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VMware Solutions for Small to Medium Businesses

Brian Kilcourse and Paula Rosenblum, Managing Partners
Source:
VMWare
Published:
Apr 13, 2009
Pages:
3

This whitepaper guides you through optimizing and protecting business assets through Virtualization. It includes the basics of Virtualization, benefits of VMware Virtualization for SMBs, and VMware Solutions for SMBs.

VMware can assist with the below challenges that SMBs face today.

Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are always looking for new ways to optimize their existing IT investments. Specific goals include:

  • Leveraging IT Assets
  • Increasing the efficiency of IT Professionals

SMBs are also seeking ways to ensure business continuity and to protect and enhance the systems, data, and applications that run their businesses, by:

  • Improving Availability and Ensuring Business Continuity
  • Testing Applications before Production
  • Deploying Applications in a Secure Environment

 

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