Virtualization is actively being used by Sybase IT to help solve
power/cooling issues as well as transform the datacenter into an environment
that brings greater benefits to their customers, especially the engineering
organization. Average CPU utilization was very low on physical servers and
through virtualization this has improved considerably.
Through virtualization, IT has provided a more agile and cost-effective
environment and is helping internal customers meet their objectives in a more
timely manner. Many Sybase products have been proven to run in virtualized
environments and the use of virtual appliances has greatly helped in the
rapid deployment of new IT applications based on Sybase products. Virtual
appliances are also beginning to be used as a software distri... (more)