What if you could to say good-bye to the struggle of managing multiple virtualization technologies in your heterogenous environment? What if you could try a more hassle-free world for the next 60 days - at no cost? Introducing IBM Systems Director VMControl, a progressive set of capabilities designed to simplify the management of virtual environments across multiple virtualization technologies and physical platforms. Finally, you can move beyond the day-to-day challenges of virtualization to realize the benefits of a fully optimized environment and enable cloud computing.

IBM Systems Director VMControl V2.1 is a plug-in to IBM Systems Director V6.1 -- IBM's platform management solution that can save you 34% on server administration costs and reduce your server energy consumption by 17% as reported by ITG (PDF, 301.28KB) analysts. From a single console, you can integrate physical and virtual management for your entire infrastructure. And, we mean everything! All hardware, from IBM Power Systems®, System x™, IBM System z®, and IBM BladeCenter® to IBM Storage Systems® as well as select non-IBM servers -- as well as all systems software, from PowerVM™ to VMWare® to zVM®, from AIX® and IBM i® and Linux® to Microsoft Windows®™.

Along with IBM Tivoli Software, IBM Systems Director and IBM Systems Director VMControl are designed to help you reduce your total cost of ownership in a virtual environment by reducing management costs, increasing asset utilization, and enabling faster deployment of new business services -- efficiently -- from one place, with one interface, with the click of a button.

Heterogeneous Virtualization Management. One console. Huge savings. Only from IBM.

Webcast — Learn more about IBM Systems Director VMControl

Download IBM Systems Director VMControl V2.1 beginning on July 24