Traditional way of managing server in a physical environment is time consuming and tedious. The deployment of services on legacy server environment increases cost by under utilization. Which leads to more servers to take more power, space and human resource.
Virtualization can increase IT agility, flexibility and scalability while creating significant cost savings. Greater workload mobility, increased performance and availability of resources, automated operations. Additional benefits include:
Reduced capital and operating costs.
Minimized or eliminated downtime.
Increased IT productivity, efficiency, agility and responsiveness.
Faster provisioning of applications and resources.
Greater business continuity and disaster recovery.
Simplified data center management.
Availability of a true Software-Defined Data Center.
Source: VMware