There is a Free Virtualization KIT from VMware to download.
You can go and download Free virtualization kit with vSphere product brochure, vSphere demo, What's new Whitepapers and some other Whitepaper prepared by professional reviewers like press reviewers, technology analysts, and IT professionals. There are also some compare VMware vSphere to competing virtualization products such as Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer.
The kit is available at this link. You must register for the download. Inside the package you'll find some godness…
VMware vSphere Product Brochure – Gain an overview of the best platform for building cloud infrastructures.
VMware vSphere Product Demo – Introductory video to VMware vSphere, Server consolidation, data protection, and operational efficiency.
What's New in VMware vSphere 4: Storage – Greater resource efficiency, management control and freedom of choice for virtual datacenter storage resources and connectivity options.
What's New in VMware vSphere 4: Visual Networking – Learn about the vNetwork: a collection of networking technologies for optimally integrating networking and I/O functionality into vSphere.
vSphere Demo below… -:)
ESG Whitepaper: Raising Data Centers Closer to the Cloud – VMware vSphere tackles the growing maturity of the virtualized datacenter with advances in application performance, availability, and a simplified license management process.
Taneja Whitepaper: Optimizing Data Protection Operations – Server virtualization can offer some significant advantages in resolving data protection issues while driving down costs.
Competitive Reviewer's Guide – Press reviewers, technology analysts, and IT professionals compare vSphere to competing virtualization products such as Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer.
Free 60-day Evaluation – Download your evaluation of VMware vSphere 4 including vSphere Enterprise Plus, vCenter Server Standard, and vCener Server Heartbeat. TCO / ROI Calculator Quantify your potential cost savings obtained from VMware virtualization solutions.
Taneja Whitepaper: The True Cost of Virtual Server Solutions Learn how VM Density affects the true cost of a virtual environment comparing both VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V.
Enjoy… -:)
To compare the VMware vSphere Offers you can go and have a look at this page, where you can compare the editions for Small business: vSphere Essentials and vSphere Essentials plus.
