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Microsoft Virtualization
Microsoft is taking virtualization to the next level. Microsoft provides a full suite of technologies to enable an integrated, end-to-end virtualized infrastructure. Using familiar interfaces and common management consoles, a virtualized environment based on Microsoft technologies simplifies infrastructure management and delivers powerful capabilities.
Through tightly coupled integration efforts, F5 and Microsoft's virtualization technologies enable organizations to unlock the power of a comprehensive virtualized ecosystem - from the data center to the desktop.
Read the following documents for more information about F5's solutions for Microsoft's virtualization framework
Why do I need F5 for Microsoft virtualization solutions?
Microsoft virtualization technologies and F5 solutions work in tandem to provide a comprehensive and dynamic infrastructure, giving joint customers the agility to adapt to varying network and business conditions. With Microsoft and F5, organizations can now integrate virtualization technologies into their infrastructures to cut costs and improve performance, while maintaining the manageability and familiarity of their legacy IT environments. F5 technology enables a Microsoft virtualized environment to monitor the network and take action based on changes in real time network conditions.
Benefits of deploying F5 solutions within Microsoft's virtualization framework
- Optimize user experience through network flexibility - F5's solutions enable Microsoft System Center Operations Manager to monitor and respond to changing network conditions in real time, optimizing the use of network resources and easing the management of Microsoft virtualization environments.
- Increase user satisfaction - F5 can dramatically accelerate the transfer of files and reduce overall bandwidth utilization across the WAN, increasing the satisfaction levels of both end users and IT departments
- Increase ROI - F5 can save organizations time and money with technology that improves hardware capacity in a virtual environment
- Simplify disaster recovery - F5 devices take the pain and guesswork out of multi-data center deployments of Microsoft Hyper-V
Top White Papers
- HP White Paper: Best practices for a Microsoft Hyper-V Dynamic Data Center in an HP BladeSystem environment
- The VDC Maturity Model - Moving up the virtual data center stack
- Virtual data center maturity model explained
- F5 and the 8 ways to Virtualization | Audio
- Virtualization Defined - Eight Different Ways
Top News Articles
How do I deploy F5 with Microsoft virtualization solutions?
F5 Networks has taken the trial and error out of deploying our devices with Microsoft Virtualization solutions, such as Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager, with a comprehensive guide providing step by step instructions how to deploy F5 solutions with Hyper-V and SCVMM. F5 engineers have also created deployment guides for leading applications that might be hosted on Microsoft Hyper-V servers. Already up and running? F5's developer community DevCentral has a section dedicated to Microsoft solutions, where you can find forums, tips and tricks, and much more.
