VM Ware
Virtualization
VMware vSphere® is the industry-leading virtualization
platform, that leverages the power of virtualisation to
transform datacentres into dramatically simplified cloud
computing, paving the way to the only hybrid cloud model.
vSphere enables users to run business-critical applications
with confidence and respond to their business faster.
Used by more than 250,000 customers—including all the
Fortune Global 100—and leveraging more than a decade of
industry-leading VMware® technology, vSphere provides
unparalleled agility, control and efficiency while fully
preserving customer choice.
Key Benefits:
Efficiency through utilisation and automation
Achieve high consolidation ratios and improve hardware
utilisation from 5% to 15% to 80% or more—without
sacrificing performance.
Dramatically lower
IT costs
Reduce capital expenditures by up to
70% and operational expenditures by up to 30% to achieve
20–30% lower IT infrastructure costs for each application
running on vSphere.
Agility with control
Respond quickly to changing business needs without
sacrificing security or control, and deliver zerotouch
infrastructure with built-in availability, scalability and
performance guarantees for all business-critical
applications running on vSphere.
Freedom of
choice
Use a common, standards-based platform to
leverage existing IT assets alongside next generation IT
services, and enhance vSphere through open APIs with
solutions from a global ecosystem of leading technology
providers.
Infrastructure services
The set of components that comprehensively virtualise
server, storage and network resources, aggregate them and
allocate them precisely on demand to applications based on
business priority.
Application services
The set of components that provide built-in
service level controls to all applications running on VMware
vSphere, regardless of application type or operating system.
Administration of infrastructure and application
services and automation of day-to-day operational tasks with
deep visibility into every aspect of large and small VMware
vSphere environments is provided by VMware vCenter™ Server.
