TW: App Virtualization: Why We Need Better Options
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TechWeb • November 7, 2011
The evolution of virtualization has made the job of configuring virtualized applications incredibly complex.
Where virtualization was once just about wringing the most efficient use out of a server, it's changed into a whole new application platform, whether that's a private cloud inside your data center or infrastructure as a service from a cloud provider. That evolution means IT now must maintain multiple virtual machine instances of an app, providing patches and updates on an increasingly diverse array of hardware, hypervisor platforms, and cloud services. Each of these application endpoints demands different tools and interfaces for configuration and ongoing administration.
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