Server Virtualisation

What are the benefits of server virtualisation?

It has long been know that virtualising your server estate helps reduce the number of physical servers and therefore reduces power, cooling and management costs but that’s not all. Server virtualisation brings a host of other significant advantages to your business, which includes the following:

• Allows IT to be more dynamic and responsive to changes in business requirements, which in turn allows businesses a much faster go to market timeframe when changes occur.
• Flexible development environment with easy integration with production.
• Simplifies disaster recovery due to the highly portable nature of virtual machines.
• Offers additional availability through new fault tolerance and high availability solutions available within the virtualisation platforms.
• Allows for rapid expansion and reduction of systems through the elastic nature of the virtualised environments. This allows your business to deploy additional virtual machines or add additional resources to virtual machines at periods of high utilisation and remove them during periods of low utilisation.
• Offers the perfect platform for you business to build a private or federated cloud computing environment providing your business with all the benefits of the cloud without the risks.

SDG offer a range of best of breed virtualised solutions from VMware, Citrix, Microsoft, HP, IBM and Sun Oracle. These virtualised solutions can help improve utilisation and economise on the space consumed whilst also providing some of the benefits above. Our expertise and deep domain knowledge of virtualisation and peripheral technologies means we will work with you and your customer to deliver an end to end solution that maximises ROI, simplifies management and optimises infrastructure scalability. If you would like any more information on the benefits of virtualisation or simply want to know which solution would be right for your customers complete our enquiry form and someone from our virtualisation team will be in contact with your soon.

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