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With VMware virtualization, multiple workloads can run simultaneously on each server.
Application Operating System ESX Server Hardware CPU Memory NIC Disk Computing Challenges today organisations rely on they're computing infrastructure to provide a broad array of services. To meet the demand to deploy, maintain, and grow these services, IT organisations must continually add new servers to increase computing capacity.
However, as a consequence of purchasing more and more servers, presenting challenges that include:
• Rising costs. In addition to the cost of adding servers, organisations face rising costs for power, cooling, network infrastructure, storage infrastructure, server administration, data center upgrades and new data centres.
• Poor return on investment. The common practice of dedicating a single server to each x86 application and sizing it for peak loads has led to severe underutilization of server assets in most data center servers typically run at 5-15% CPU utilisation.
• Decreasing manageability. Managing servers becomes increasingly difficult as the number of servers grows. Adding to that challenge is the heterogeneous mix of hardware vendors, server models, operating systems and configurations that IT departments need to support.
Take a look at the videos VMware virtualization, multiple workloads can run simultaneously on each server.