Resources
Product Collateral
Quick Start Guides
| VMware vSphere 4.1 Provision virtualized I/O interfaces from the VIO-4001 PCIe Sharing appliance to a VMware vSphere 4.1 server host |
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| RedHat Ent 5.5 x64 Provision virtualized I/O interfaces from the VIO-4001 PCIe Sharing appliance to a RedHat Enterprise Linux 5.5 x64 server host |
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| Windows 2008 R2 SP1 (64 bit) Provisioning virtualized I/O interfaces from the VIO-4001 PCIe Sharing appliance to a Windows 2008 R2 SP1 server host |
Case Studies
| Customer Case Study - Regatta Achieving Maximum I/O Density & Diversity for vSphere – The Perfect Fit! Learn how Regatta, the UK's leading outdoor clothing supplier, achieves maximum I/O density & diversity for vSphere with Virtensys’ VIO-4001. |
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| Customer Case Study Accelerating software development and test results through I/O virtualization Learn how a leading provider of electronic design automation leveraged Virtensys’ VIO-4000 series IOV appliance to reduce the time required for critical application processing |
Solution Briefs
| I/O Consolidation Using Virtensys’ PCIe Sharing appliance, administrators can deploy scalable and robust virtual I/O solutions to tackle real data center problems in I/O provisioning. |
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| Enhancing x86 Server Virtualization Reducing the physical complexity of the hypervisor host and allowing for a more consistent deployment through standardization using Virtensys’ PCIe Sharing appliance. |
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| I/O Diversity Virtensys PCIe Sharing appliance enables easier migration between storage platforms and allows choice of storage technologies for deployment, putting control back into the hand of the server administrator. |
Marketing Briefs
| Re-writing the rules of server interconnects Reproduced from an article first published in PC Pro magazine, September 2010 |
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| PCIe Sharing: Breaking the “1 to 1” model without breaking transparency Pooling high value, in-demand I/O resources and sharing them across multiple servers to achieve higher performance, improved resource utilization and drastically lowering TCO |
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| Virtensys' shared, direct-attached PCIe architecture helps resolve VMware storage issues Using a high speed and high performance PCIe sharing infrastructure to share internal storage on SATA/SAS drives, traditional SSDs or PCIe based SSD cards |
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| Tackling the Physical Limitations of the Server – PCIe Sharing Leveraging smaller server footprints and gain the benefits of hyper-consolidation, without sacrificing I/O performance and scale. |
White Papers
| Destroying the Myths surrounding Fibre Channel SAN This white paper sets out to address the reasons behind these myths and demonstrates how FC SAN is not only a high performance connectivity infrastructure but is also highly reliable, secure and scalable |
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| Accelerating 10 GbE Deployment with I/O Virtualization This white paper explains how I/O Virtualization allows server adminstrators to wire their servers once and provision them at will |
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| Improving HPC Cluster Cost-Performance Through I/O Virtualization This white paper explains how I/O virtualization technology can maximize compute performance and reduce latency between compute clusters in HPC environments |
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| I/O Virtualization White Paper This whitepaper explains I/O virtualization technology in detail and provides the key features and benefits in deploying a virtual I/O solution in the data center |
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| Reducing the Cost of VMware Deployment Using Virtensys to Reduce the Cost and Complexity of VMware® Server Deployments |
Videos
| VIO-4000 Series Powershell Script Interface This video demonstrates a powershell script interface to help automate some of the configuration for the VIO-4000 series PCIe Sharing appliance |
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| PCIe Sharing Explained by Stephen Spellicy Stephen Spellicy, PCIe Sharing guru from Virtensys.com, at VMware Partner Exchange (PEX) 2011, on what PCIe Sharing is, how it works, and how it can help you |
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| Using Virtensys' Virtual Management Suite Demonstration of using Virtensys' Virtual Management Suite to quickly and remotely create and deploy LAN, SAN and DAS connectivity to servers. |
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| See the value of Virtensys' PCIe Sharing See the value of Virtensys' PCIe Sharing |

