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SWI has recognized the growing importance of virtualization in the marketplace.  Virtualization can help you to maximize your IT investments by allowing you to get more out of your server resources.  SWI is both a Microsoft and VMWare Partner.  We would be happy to discuss the best licensing option for your organization.  Please let us know if you need any technical publications or additional resources while we help you find the right solution.

Please speak to one of our licensing experts to receive assistance with pricing, maintenance renewals and navigating the volume licensing programs - call 1-800-774-9187.

VMWare


As virtualization is now a critical component to an overall IT strategy, it is important to choose the right vendor. VMware is the leading virtualization provider, offering the most trusted and reliable platform for building internal cloud infrastructures and federating to external clouds.

 VMWare demos, VMWare free trials, VMWare information


Microsoft Windows Server w/ Hyper-V


Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 provides a simplified, reliable, and optimized virtualization solution, enabling improved server utilization and reduced costs. Since Hyper-V Server is a dedicated stand-alone product, which contains only the Windows Hypervisor, Windows Server driver model and virtualization components, it provides a small footprint and minimal overhead. It easily plugs into customers’ existing IT environments, leveraging their existing patching, provisioning, management, support tools, processes, and skills.


Red Hat


Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is the first product to deliver commercial quality open source virtualization. Experience the power of virtualized computing on your server and client systems.