VMware Management - Virtualized Environment

VMware Management

Automate end-to-end management of your physical and virtual applications and infrastructure.

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EMC VMware Management solutions give IT operations teams the visibility, control, and transparency they need to manage virtualized infrastructures across servers, applications, networks, and storage environments. These solutions simplify provisioning of virtual resources and provide insights into key physical and virtual infrastructure dependencies. They also implement VMware best practices through configuration management and automatically identify the root cause of virtual infrastructure problems.

Key Benefits

Simplified management — Discover, provision, monitor, manage, and report on your virtual resources across multiple domains from the same management interface.
Increased IT service availability — Deliver better virtualized services by increasing the availability of the physical infrastructure on which your virtual resources rely.
Automated discovery — Identify the critical end-to-end relationships and dependencies that exist among applications and the infrastructure.
Improved IT efficiency — Protect against local disasters with a redundant fabric design while the stateless architecture ensures data integrity.
Unprecedented insight — Quickly identify and resolve failures across virtual machines, applications, servers, and other infrastructure.
Compliance and control — Create configuration rules and templates to ensure VMware best practices are utilized appropriately.

EMC will help you build your solution with the following products, services, and partners:

Ionix Application Discovery Manager - Get accurate, real-time visibility into the data center from an application standpoint.
Ionix ControlCenter Automated Resource Manager - Meet and exceed service-level commitments by fulfilling requests for storage at the application level-quickly and easily.
Ionix ControlCenter Performance Manager - Collect, correlate, and graphically present performance information for your storage infrastructure.
Ionix ControlCenter SAN Manager - Manage your storage area network through a single interface.
Ionix IT Compliance Analyzer Application Edition - Automatically identify violations of user-defined IT configuration policies in a networked environment and alerts IT operations in real time, when violations occur.
Ionix Server Manager - Gain automated root-cause analysis for virtualized servers and applications.

Operations and ITIL - Optimize your data center operations based on industry frameworks such as ITIL.
Service Management - Translate business requirements into a service-based infrastructure that effectively integrates people, process, and technology.
Virtualization - Accelerate your virtual data center initiatives to achieve dramatic savings, improved service delivery, and a foundation for cloud computing.