Assignment: Hypervisor and Its Effects

Write an eight to ten page paper in which you:

1. Examine the technical advantages and disadvantages of using a hypervisor in an enterprise.

2. Compare and contrast the hypervisors from Microsoft (Hyper-V), VMware (ESXi), and Hitachi's (Virtage).

3. Evaluate the effect of hypervisors on the TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) in an enterprise.

4. Determine whether the implementation of hypervisors has an impact on system administration.

(i.e., would system administrators need re-training?)

5. Use at least three quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements: Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), and with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. ? Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.