The growing acceptance and maturity of virtualized environments demonstrates that organizations not only use them for smaller, noncritical applications — they now deploy business-critical, resource-intensive services and applications on virtualized infrastructures.

To realize the full benefits of virtualization, three factors are essential:

1. Maximum Availability
2. Optimum Resource Utilization
3. Low Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Source: This e-book is an excerpt from The Definitive Guide to Monitoring Virtual Environments. The guide explains the pervasiveness of virtualized environments in modern data centers, the demand these environments create for more robust monitoring and analytics solutions, and the keys to getting the most out of virtualization deployments. Download Guide...