Traditionally business applications run on a server, utilising available memory and storage. Virtualisation decouples the operating system and the business application from its hardware. This allows hardware resources to be treated as a single pool of processing power allocated and de-allocated on the fly to various software services based on business requirement.

IT Managers are constantly challenged to take cost out of their budget while providing greater value to their business. Virtualisation offers significant cost savings and enhanced capabilities to your business.

Vistorm provides both a comprehensive and flexible portfolio of virtualisation services and solutions. We are experts in delivering end-to-end solutions, or alternatively, can provide a number of packaged or custom services, tailored to provide specific deliverables throughout a virtualisation programme.

Packaged Services – from pilot to post-implementation vulnerability checks

Virtualisation Assessment

This Assessment delivers the justification for a server consolidation project. Provides collection and analysis of up to 30 days of data on up to 200 existing x86 utilising VMware Capacity Planner (PlateSpin can also be used). The base level service includes 4 days consultancy effort. VMware Capacity Planner licenses are required in addition.

Health check

This assessment removes obstacles such as technical objections. Typically 2 days.

Jumpstarts and workshops

This Onsite Proof of Concept using customer equipment delivers accelerated, informal knowledge transfer, usually 3-4 days.

VMware Security Assessment and Penetration Testing Service

This is a unique Vistorm only service that delivers a full security assessment and penetration testing service.

Custom Services – from planning to implementation and beyond

Plan and Design

Virtualisation strategy, project plan and implementation blueprint to expand and standardise on VMware that is tailored to customer needs

Deployment Services

Resources to implement plan and deploy any virtualisation project to build a fully-functional deployment of VMware Infrastructure

Operational Readiness

Strategy and plan to optimise and standardise virtual infrastructure throughout an organisation

Other vistorm solutions where virtualisation plays a large role are:

  • Desktop manageability and security - Improve manageability and security of enterprise desktops, lower cost, reduce risk, and improve flexibility of desktop infrastructure?
  • Business continuity - Reduce downtime by making high availability and disaster recovery solutions more cost-effective, simpler, and more reliable
  • Software lifecycle automation - Transform the software lifecycle by using virtualisation to reduce costs, increase productivity, and improve quality in development and test