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sponsored by Intel Corporation
Posted:  29 Sep 2008
Premiered:  29 Sep 2008
Format:  Audio
Type:  Podcast
Language:  English
ABSTRACT:
Virtualization was created to simplify management, but most hardware wasn't designed for virtualized environments. In this podcast, computing infrastructure issues expert Gordon Haff explains how to retrofit hardware to make it work more effectively with virtualization software.

Haff explores various hardware enhancements that can help you maximize virtualization's benefits. Listen for expert coverage of the following topics:

  • How virtualization increases memory requirements
  • New frontiers for helping virtualization with hardware, such as VTD and VTC enhancements to improve I/O
  • How hypervisors embedded in servers simplify virtualization deployment



Speaker

Gordon Haff
Principal IT Adviser, Illuminata
Gordon focuses on computing infrastructure issues: enterprise servers, datacenter interconnects, operating systems, server blades and appliances, virtualization, power and cooling, and the evolution of computing architecture. Gordon has more than 20 years experience researching and using enterprise servers and workstations, their operating systems, architectures, processors, physical packaging, and supporting services and has engineering degrees from M.I.T. and Dartmouth, MBA from Cornell University.



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