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Performance of Enterprise Java Applications on VMware vSphere 4.1 and SpringSource tc Server - Performance Study: VMware, Inc

Enterprise-level Java applications are ideal candidates for deployment on a virtualized infrastructure using VMware vSphere 4.1. With VMware vSphere 4.1, Java applications can take advantage of the configuration flexibility and consolidation benefits of virtualization while still achieving high levels of performance. This applies to JEE applications deployed in full application-servers, as well...

Leveraging VMware vCloud Director Virtual Applications (vApps) for Operational Expense (OpEx) Efficiency

Virtualization technology has provided many benefits to organizations, but it cannot provide automation. This causes operational expenditure (OpEx) inefficiencies, which are solved by cloud computing (vCloud Director vApps). Organizations have adopted virtualization technology to reduce IT costs and meet business needs. In addition to improved CapEx efficiency, virtualization has enabled organi...

Using Vmware Vsphere with Emc Vplex

This white paper describes EMC VPLEXTM features and functionality relevant to VMware vSphere. The best practices for configuring a VMware environment to optimally leverage EMC VPLEX are also presented. The paper also discusses methodologies to migrate an existing VMware deployment to the EMC VPLEX family. July 2011 USING VMWARE VSPHERE WITH EMC VPLEX Best Practices Planning

A Benchmarking Case Study of Virtualized Hadoop Performance on VMware vSphere 5

The performance of three Hadoop applications is reported for several virtual configurations on VMware vSphere 5 and compared to native configurations. A well-balanced seven-node AMAX ClusterMax system was used to show that the average performance difference between native and the simplest virtualized configurations is only 4%. Further, the flexibility enabled by virtualization to create multipl...

Performance of vSphere Flash Read Cache in VMware vSphere 5.5 - White Paper: VMware, Inc