| | November 20176CIOReviewOver the past two decades, virtualization has played a prominent role in paving the way for modern computing concepts from basic virtual desktops to cloud computing. Today, virtualization has completely overhauled the computing industry and is possibly the single most important concept in IT environments. It has become the nucleus of a growing number of organizations' IT environment by reducing the infrastructure requirements, along with bringing cost savings through less power consumption, and associated building space and land requirements for the server farms. Moreover, Virtualization is at the forefront of providing high availability for critical applications and streamlining application deployment as well as migrations. The technology helps organizations to simplify IT operations and allow IT to respond faster to changing business demands. One of the latest trends covering grounds in the virtualization space is the increasing adoption of network functions virtualization (NFV) by enterprises today.Along with the growing awareness of the advantages provided by virtualization technology, a set of challenges posed by changing regulations competition is brewing in the IT environment. In this scenario, the availability of better virtual machines with outstanding hardware support, along with software and compliance assistance from various providers will enable organizations to achieve a level of efficiency to meet the growing demands. At this point, our aim with this special edition is to bring forth the innovative virtualization solution providers in the market who can assist organizations in efficiently harnessing the power of virtualization. This edition provides a comprehensive look into the virtualization technology landscape, along with a list of key players in the arena. We believe this edition will help you evaluate and formalize efficient virtualization strategies for your organization. We would love to hear your thoughts as well as the experience of leveraging innovative technology solutions to drive your business.Copyright © 2017 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.CIOReviewNOVEMBER - 10 - 2017Mailing AddressCIOReview44790 S. Grimmer Blvd Suite 202, Fremont, CA 94538T:510.402.1463, F:510-894-8405 November - 10 - 2017 Vol 06 SE 123 Published by ValleyMedia, Inc.To subscribe to CIOReviewVisit www.cioreview.com Virtualization SpecialCIOReviewEditorial StaffSalesT: 510-996-5123Aaron PierceJoshua ParkerVictor Cook Judy ChristinJustin SmithVishnu V SanthoshEric Thomaseric@cioreview.comVisualizersFlynn SmythSudhin ThomasManaging EditorJeevan GeorgeEditorialVirtualization: The Nucleus of Modern Computing Jeevan George Managing Editoreditor@cioreview.com*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staff
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