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Insurance & Technology May 23, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell	Insurers Seek Energy Efficiency Through Virtualization The carbon footprint of financial services companies is tied to a variety of activities, including paper use, heating and waste management. But IT is the single greatest consumer of electrical energy, and the data center is the focus of energy consumption.
InternetNews March 19, 2010 Andy Patrizio	Virtualization Seen as Possible Security Risk A new Gartner study suggests that virtualized workloads are being deployed insecurely.
Bank Technology News March 2010 John Adams	Savings More than Virtual for Small Banks Pendleton Bank claims server virtualization is slicing so much energy use that it's become a fountain of youth for old batteries.
Bank Technology News April 2009 John Adams	Data Centers Go on a Power Diet Virtualization, which divides single servers into multiple virtual environments enabling hardware resources to be allocated or shared based on user need, can be a fix for energy use.
Insurance & Technology January 17, 2006 Maria Woehr	Foundation for Growth To support growth with a new benefits administration system, health and dental insurance carrier Mutual of Omaha implemented SunGard's COMPASS system.
Wall Street & Technology April 28, 2007 Penny Crosman	Energy-Saving Ideas Put computers to sleep... Reconfigure the data center to optimize cooling... Consider water cooling... Virtualize... Outsource or collocate data centers... etc.
InternetNews March 20, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Virtualization Means Fewer Blinking Black Boxes IDC is revising down estimates for server dollar and unit sales in the coming years, owing to the increasing popularity of virtualization and more powerful servers where one does the job previously done by many.
InternetNews November 16, 2010	Cisco Rolls Out Virtual Desktop Initiative Cisco sees opportunity in the enterprise market in putting desktops on the same path to virtualized infrastructure as servers running in the cloud.
InternetNews December 22, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Hosting Firm The Planet Embraces Global Cooling A 'smart layout' and other techniques help hosting provider The Planet achieve greater datacenter cooling efficiency.
Wall Street & Technology June 17, 2009 Penny Crosman	Energy Stars: Wall Street Firms' Sustainable IT Efforts Strained budgets combined with advances in virtualization technology and energy-efficient equipment are driving the efforts of Wall Street firms to make their data centers and broader IT infrastructures more sustainable.
InternetNews November 13, 2009	IBM Debuts Virtual Server Security App IBM on Friday jumped on the virtualization security bandwagon with the release of Virtual Server Security for VMware vSphere, an application designed to secure workloads running on virtual servers.
InternetNews August 22, 2007 Paul Rubens	Greening Your Data Center -- You May Have No Choice Limited IT budgets and skyrocketing electricity costs combined with the possibility of more government intervention may force enterprises to create environmentally friendly data centers.
Bank Technology News April 2007 Glen Fest	Virtualization: Add Server Resources, Hold the Hardware Banks are among the leading adoptees of an architecture strategy pooling virtual capacity from unused processing power for provisioning, operations and disaster recovery.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 Brad Kenney	Virtual Machine Utilization Some say virtualization is the future of IT, but many are reaping benefits in the present day.
InternetNews March 17, 2011	Server Virtualization Mature, Storage Feels the Impact As infrastructure and operations executives adopt server virtualization for more than just testing, the market is changing.
InternetNews April 30, 2010	Virtual Servers to Outpace Physical Units: IDC IDC projects that this will be the year when virtualized servers overtake physical models as enterprises pursue greater efficiencies across their systems.
Wall Street & Technology April 28, 2007 Penny Crosman	These Servers Are Really Cool Over the past year, chip, server and rack vendors have all come up with ways to make their hardware more energy efficient. here are some of the "cool" new offerings -- Dell: PowerEdge rack servers... IBM: CoolBlue... etc.
Bank Technology News April 2010 Shanker Ramamurthy	Why a Green Datacenter Makes Dollars And Sense With data centers using ten to 30 times more energy per square foot than office space and data center energy use doubling every five years, energy efficiency is becoming a key metric of IT operational effectiveness.
CIO September 15, 2005 Fred Hapgood	The Virtues of Virtualization Using software to model the future of IT may free CIOs from the risks and limitations of all that annoying hardware.
Insurance & Technology July 16, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Virtualization: Does It Have A Positive Impact On Insurance Operations? How can insurance enterprises benefit from virtualization.
InternetNews September 2, 2010	Intel Shares Its Own Virtualization Success Story Intel uses a lot of servers. But it says it's having to spend money on fewer now thanks to VMware - and offers a few lessons to CIOs also looking to trim costs.
Insurance & Technology October 10, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell	Mutual of Omaha's Jim Hanson Favors IT Solutions That Increase Simplicity, Customer Relations During his 11-year tenure as head of Mutual of Omaha's technology organization Jim Hanson has driven increasingly greater efficiency and ease-of-use, and has launched a revenue-producing subsidiary.
PHONE+ June 1, 2009 Steve Hilton	Ask Steve: Are SMBs Adopting Virtualization? An update on virtualization and small businesses.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2008 Nancy Feig	Banks Increasingly Deploying Green Technologies in Data Centers It's hip to be green. Now banks are joining the green crusade too, by pledging billions of dollars to promote environmentally sustainable business practices in the coming years.
InternetNews December 15, 2006 David Needle	IBM and Intel Find Common Cause - Virtualization IBM and Intel said they are working together on new tools to help IT select, deploy and measure virtualized server solutions for enterprise data centers.
Bank Technology News December 2005 Michael Grebb	Thinking Inside the BOX By embracing "virtualization," or programs that aim to reduce IT by consolidating environments into a single infrastructure, financial institutions from JP Morgan to Stonebridge Bank are dramatically reducing the burden and expense of widely-cast tech silos.
InternetNews September 9, 2004 Clint Boulton	Microsoft to Launch Virtual Server 2005 A year delayed, the company's virtualization software rolls out as part of the company's software management strategy.
InternetNews October 20, 2006 Drew Robb	Storage Turns Power Hungry The growing demand for storage capacity has brought with it power and cooling issues.
IndustryWeek July 21, 2010	Nissan Cracks Down on Server Sprawl Nissan cuts its use of servers from 350 to 44, lightening the load on its environmental and budget footprint.
InternetNews March 8, 2011	VMware Boosts IT Tools With vCenter Operations With the latest addition to its IT management portfolio, VMware is offering businesses a view of servers, storage and other traditional systems alongside virtualized machines.
InternetNews November 4, 2005 Clint Boulton	IDC: Virtual Server Market to Top $15B Recent IDC research indicates virtualization deployments are revving up on the strength of Linux - and Windows-based volume servers.
InternetNews November 2, 2006 Clint Boulton	IBM Virtually Tabs The 'Next Frontier' IBM's Systems Director, a suite of software that manages physical and virtual servers and storage in one shot, opening the door to the "next frontier" in virtualization.
InternetNews December 27, 2007 Larry Barrett	Virtualization Craze Brings Business, Security Risks Virtualized datacenters save energy, time and money but they also bring some new - and old - security and planning issues to the fore.
InternetNews July 13, 2010	Virtualization Increases IT Management Issues Forrester Research report finds that while virtualization delivers real and often immediate benefits by reducing the physical size of the datacenter, it also raises new IT management challenges.
InternetNews May 22, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Microsoft Strengthens Virtualization Strategy Microsoft announced the purchase of Softricity, a privately held, Boston-based developer of virtualization technology that works with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, formerly known as Server Management System, or SMS.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008	How to Get IT Energy Costs Under Control Virtualization offers an energy-efficient solution to reduce power consumption.
Bank Technology News November 2010 John Adams	How to Tame the Cloud's Electrical Storm Cloud computing is often portrayed as a bastion of efficiency, replacing bloated legacy data centers and saves time, equipment, maintenance and energy for banks. The real picture is far more complex.
InternetNews March 10, 2006 Andy Patrizio	VMware, Intel To Promote Virtualization Intel and VMware have announced plans to spread the gospel of virtualization to IT managers facing an ever-growing farm of x86 servers that only use a fraction of their full power.
InternetNews November 13, 2006 Clint Boulton	Face Off in Virtualization Management Opsware Inc. and Egenera have created software that allows corporate customers to manage physical and virtual servers from the same platform, representing a new growth opportunity at a time when server sprawl threatens to hinder operations.
InternetNews July 19, 2010	CA Unveils New Virtualization Management Apps With release of five new virtualization-management software applications, CA is giving IT managers new tools to manage privileges access to their systems.
Insurance & Technology October 28, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell	Mutual of Omaha Goes into Production with FINEOS Claims The carrier will use the system to manage claims operations for its group employee benefits products, including short and long-term disability products.
CIO July 9, 2008 Deni Connor	How Schwan Food Cashed In on Server and Desktop Virtualization Schwan Food has warmed up to hardware, energy and staff savings related to server and desktop virtualization. Here's a look at what they've reaped from virtualizing more than 50 percent of servers and desktops since 2002.
InternetNews October 24, 2007 Larry Barrett	VMware Impresses In First Public Quarter VMware's impressive third-quarter sales, earnings validate initial investor enthusiasm.
InternetNews January 25, 2007 David Needle	The HP Way to Virtualization? Virtualization assessment service, with VMware's help, is part of HP's latest push.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2008 Anders Bylund	VMware: The New Virtual Reality Today's virtual server platforms lets system administrators do things they could never do on plain hardware.
InternetNews January 16, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Virtualization: Doing More Harm Than Good? A study finds that without adequate tools to manage application performance, you may expect a shock.
InternetNews February 3, 2006 Clint Boulton	VMware Frees Up Server Software VMware plans to introduce a beta release of VMware Server, a free, hosted virtualization product for Windows and Linux servers designed to let users run several operating systems on one machine.
InternetNews October 17, 2005 Clint Boulton	Virtualizing Server Farms VMWare extends its application infrastructure to distributed computing.
InternetNews June 5, 2006 Clint Boulton	VMware: Hardware Ain't What it Used to Be VMware has completed an overhaul of its virtualization software, a technology that now seems to embody many of the traits of utility computing scenarios.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2009 Anders Bylund	Virtualization: What It Is and Why You Should Care Virtualization is perhaps the hottest high-tech buzzword around these days. But what exactly is it -- and how does the whole concept affect your portfolio of tech investments? Let's find out.