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 By Anthony Mar, May 2008

 

Abstract:
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Embotics to Speak at Interop Las Vegas 2008 on Virtualization Security PDF Print E-mail
OTTAWA APRIL 22, 2008Embotics, the Virtualization Lifecycle Management™ Company, today announced that David M. Lynch, vice president of marketing at Embotics, is presenting on virtualization security at Interop 2008 in Las Vegas. Lynch will explore the security challenges; both potential and actual, that are inherent in virtual server environments.

 

What The growing number of virtual machines (VMs) and easy access to free host software is a challenge for enterprises trying to protect and secure their environments. In this session, Lynch will offer new tips and advice on how to deal with security challenges introduced by VMs and give suggestions for implementing effective VM control and management systems.

 

Lynch is a 30 year high-tech industry veteran, who for the past 11 years has been working and writing about security technologies and trends ranging from authentication and access control to security middleware, public key infrastructure (PKI), virtual private networks (VPNs), deperimeterization and compliance

 

Why Server virtualization is effectively a new architecture in today’s data centers. Although server virtualization is a valuable technology, it introduces new attack vectors, management challenges and other risks into the data center. By understanding these risks; both potential and actual, organizations can assess their risk profile, create the appropriate strategies and implement the necessary infrastructure to mitigate against them.

 

When and Where
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Interop Las Vegas 2008
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PT
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada

 

About Embotics

Embotics Corporation is the Virtualization Lifecycle Management™ Company focused on maximizing the business benefits of virtual servers for its customers.  Embotics flagship product, V-Commander™, protects against VM sprawl by authorizing, controlling, managing, securing and tracking all VM assets, online or offline, throughout their lifecycle.  Embotics is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.  For more information, please browse www.embotics.com.

 

For more information, contact:

Melissa Cohen
Metis Communications
617-236-0500
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