Nevertheless, there seems to be at least one information technology theme that has attracted some sustained attention from phenomenologists (especially with regard to its ethical implications)—the phenomenon of virtualization or virtuality.
The proponents of the virtualization of society (and its institutions) argue that virtuality extends the social in unprecedented ways (Fernback 1997, Rheingold 1993a, 1993b, Turkle 1995, 1996, Benedikt 1991, Horn 1998).
Likewise, in a digital era, Baudrillard claims that history has come to an end and reality has been killed by virtualization, as the human species prepares itself for a virtual existence.
So when we help our clients manage virtualization or more intelligently schedule jobs, we're helping them reduce the environmental impact of their IT infrastructure – in addition to saving them time and money.
After Fusion-Io was sold to SanDisk in 2014, Wozniak left the company to become chief scientist at Primary Data, which was involved in data virtualization.
The relevant practices might include robust data encryption; two-factor authentication for customers and employees; the virtualization of networks at all levels, including applications and data; and adequate monitoring, so that breaches can be addressed quickly.
Those data centers would rely heavily on a technology called virtualization, which in effect allows servers to merge their identities into large, flexible computing resources that can be doled out as needed to users, wherever they are.
We do it by moving from selling just server virtualization to a suite of software to manage more of a company's cloud.
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Since VMware's founding, however, other types of virtualization have emerged.
Eucalyptus runs for free when customers use open source virtualization software, necessary for cloud computing, like Xen and KVM.
