Research Paper And Discussion

Discuss the benefits of virtualization software, as described in the text. Do you agree/disagree with these benefits, or can you think of additional benefits not already presented?  Also discuss the security concerns highlighted by server sprawl and how you would propose to solve those in your (real or hypothetical) organization.

Please make your initial post and two response posts substantive. A substantive post will do at least TWO of the following:

· Ask an interesting, thoughtful question pertaining to the topic

· Answer a question (in detail) posted by another student or the instructor

· Provide extensive additional information on the topic

· Explain, define, or analyze the topic in detail

· Share an applicable personal experience

· Provide an outside source (for example, an article from the UC Library) that applies to the topic, along with additional information about the topic or the source (please cite properly in APA)

· Make an argument concerning the topic.

At least one scholarly source should be used in the initial discussion thread. Be sure to use information from your readings and other sources from the UC Library. Use proper citations and references in your post.

· At least two scholarly sources should be used in the initial discussion thread. Be sure to use information from your readings; sources from the UC Library, or other professional venues. Use proper citations and one APA style reference list in your posts. Your APA reference list should be placed immediately at the end of your response to the Discussion Question; this reference list includes all citations made - both in response to the Discussion Question and for citations in your replies to classmate's posts.

· Reply to the posts of at least two of your classmates. All three of these replies must be included in one thread and posted/submitted No Later Than (NLT) midnight Sunday of the week it is due.

· To receive full credit, Discussion posts must reflect at least two proper APA citations and a matching APA style reference list.