Warning! Virtualization Is Addictive To Management
Now some of you are going to wonder about the title of this chapter. I can hear now, some of you saying… well duh. But for those that have some virtualization up and running, maybe in a lab, maybe even in production? These hapless souls may not realize that they have just introduced a drug, no a virus, that takes over technical infrastructure management from top to bottom, and drives normal humans into hardware consolidation crazed mindless zombies. Don’t believe me? Give your successful virtualization implementation another six months, long enough that the positive results to show up in the financial analysis for the year end, and it will happen. It has already happened. I have seen it, I have lived though it, and I know operational teams that are feeling the effects of it.
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