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Q: What are some advantages of virtualization?

12/28/2012

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A:
  • Cost savings through server consolidation.
  • Enhanced availability of network services.
  • Faster provisioning of new services.
  • Increased utilization.
  • Leverage the security of virtual networks.
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Q: What are some disadvantages of virtualization?

12/27/2012

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A:
  • Creates new costs.
  • Magnifies the impact of hardware failures.
  • Server sprawl.
  • Software pricing/licensing issues.
  • Possible performance issues due to hardware bottlenecks.
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Q: What are some best practices?

12/26/2012

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A:
  • Use virtual savings to fund security gaps in physical world.
  • Use the same tools and procedures to manage the virtual world as you do in the physical world.
  • Don't allow less security in the virtual world than you have in the physical world.
  • Carefully consider configuration management of the virtual machines.
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Q: Where can I go for more information?

12/22/2012

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A:
  • www.vmware.com
  • www.microsoft.com
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Q: Are there any additional considerations?

12/20/2012

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A:
  • Hypervisor security configuration.
  • Virtual network security.
  • Security of server images.
  • Denial of Service (DoS) attacks on underlying hardware.
  • Loss of separation of duties among server administrators.
  • Disaster recovery scenarios.
  • Access control to host & guest servers.
  • Building configuration, security and corporate standards into common virtual server images.
  • Remote access/configuration issues on headless servers.
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