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Virtualization: Tips for avoiding server overload - Use VirtualIQ Pro from ToutVirtual

Don't fall into the trap of overestimating physical-to-virtual server ratios; it can come back to bite you, big time. Computerworld - As virtualization stretches deeper into the enterprise to include mission-critical and resource-intensive applications, IT executives are learning that double-digit physical-to-virtual server ratios are things of the past. Virtualization vendors may still be touting the potential of putting 20, 50, or even 100 VMs (virtual machines) on a single physical machine, but IT managers and industry experts say those ratios are dangerous in production environments, causing performance problems or, worse, outages.
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4 October 2009