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September 2010
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VMware Product Boxshots

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VMware Product Boxshots

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VMware Product Boxshots

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Icons

• CPU • Hard Disk

• NIC card • Rack Server

• Memory card • Rack Server

(failed)

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Icons

• Network Switch • Storage

(small)

• Storage Array
• Network Switch
(large)

• Blade Server
• Router

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Icons

• Tape drive • USB stick

• Generic PDA /
• CD/DVD Smart Phone

• Kiosk
• File Folder

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Icons

• Laptop
• Trash Can

• Thin Client
• Firewall

• Desktop • Gear

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Icons

• Datacenter

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Icons

• Security lock
• Building

• Multiple OS
• Network cloud

• Script
• Meter

© VMware, Inc.

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Icons

• Shield • iPad

• Anti Virus • iPhone

• Load • Blackberry
Balancer

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Virtual Machines

• Virtual Machine – with virtual desktop

• Virtual Machine - basic

• Virtual Machine - detailed

• Virtual Machine – with virtualized app

• Virtualization Layer

• Virtualized App • Virtualized App

inside a VM not inside a VM

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Flat Versions

• Virtual Machine - • Virtual Appliance

basic

• Virtual Machine - • Virtual Desktop

detailed

• Virtual Machine – • Rack Server

with Virtualized App

• Virtualized App • Virtualized App

inside a VM not inside a VM

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Virtualized Servers

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Flat Versions

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Traditional vs. Virtual Architecture

Traditional Architecture Virtual Architecture

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Consolidation

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VMware vSphere

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VMware vSphere

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VMware vSphere

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VMware vSphere

VMware ESX and ESXi

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VMware vSphere

VMware vMotion

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VMware ESXi

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VMware ESXi

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VMware ESXi

vMotion with ESXi

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VMware vSphere

DRS

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VMware vSphere

DRS Host Affinity

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VMware vSphere

HA

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VMware vSphere

DPM

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VMware vSphere

Virtual SMP

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VMware vSphere

Data Recovery
Backup Only

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VMware vSphere

Data Recovery
Restore Only

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VMware vSphere

Guided Consolidation

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VMware vSphere

Storage vMotion

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VMware vSphere

Update Manager

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VMware vSphere

Update Manager

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