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Powerful automation
That’s the question we asked over 9,0001 IT decision makers across EMEA in October 2014.
We wanted to find out where your peers are on their virtualization
journey, where they’re going next,and more importantly; why.
The results tell an interesting story.Here are some of the highlights…
Over 42% of your peers are actively virtualizing further…
…with another 21% considering it
For those facing challenges with startingor continuing virtualization...
...were the top three roadblocks
But what about those taking the next step?
Well, end-user computing is the clear leader for the next area, with 38% planning to virtualize desktops next.
While data storage and public/hybrid cloud are a close tie for second and third place.
And who are they choosing to virtualize with?Well, we don’t like to brag,but 94% of respondents citedVMware as their preferred partner.2
(Thanks, guys!)
38%End-user computing
19%Data storage
17%Public/hybrid cloud
13%Lack of resources
16%Lack of in house
technical skill
32%Budget restrictions
34%Extra usable
capacity
36%Increase in
consolidation ratios
26%Faster diagnostics
and problem resolution
30%More hardware
savings*
Now, here’s the interesting part:
Over 11% are struggling to manage virtual
machine (VM) estates
While 53% believe they have extracted all the value they can from
virtualization
VMware vSphere® with Operations Management™ brings
over VMware vSphere® alone.
That means...
Intelligent operations
Performance monitoring
Capacity management
What does that give you?
There is inherent value in virtualizing further
There is inherent value in virtualizing further
Want the full story?Get the complete results of VMware’s
2014 Why Virtualize Survey below:
*Source: Study Shows Businesses Experience Significant Operational and Business Benefits from VMware vRealize Operations, 2014.1 9,160 total respondents2 Sample size: 7,2023 Sample size: 9,1554 Sample size: 1,8005 Sample size: 1,5566 Sample size: 7,1177 Sample size: 3,252
94%
Want to see what VMware vSphere with Operations Management could do for you?
Download a free 60-day trial here »
Why Virtualize?Why Virtualize?
We can helpWe can help
How far along your virtualization journey are you?3
43% Actively virtualizing further
21% Considering virtualizing further
19% I have virtualized data center servers
and am not virtualizing further
17% Considering starting to virtualize
What areas are you planning to virtualize next?4
38% End-user computing
19% Storage
17% Extending to public or hybrid cloud
12% Networking
12% Tier 1 applications
2% BCDR
What are those challenges?(If answered ‘yes’ to previous question)7
32% Budget restrictions
16% I don’t have the in-house technical skills
13% We don’t have the resources
11% I’ve virtualized my servers and I’m struggling to manage my existing VM estate
10% It’s too expensive
10% We don’t have the time
4% I’ve extracted all the value I need from virtualization
4% I don’t have stakeholder buy-in
Are you encountering any challenges with starting or continuing virtualization?6
53% No
47% Yes
What is the reason for not continuing your virtualization journey?5
53% I’ve extracted all the value I need from virtualization
27% I have other IT priorities at the moment
13% I don’t think further virtualization will benefit my business
4% I haven’t seen any benefits so don’t want to invest further
3% Other