Virtualization Lesson #2: The Sorcerer's Apprentice

There's a downside to virtualization. It’s easy to look at the great virtualization tool in the cloud and consider it the magic solution for data consolidation, centralization and cost-savings. But, it really provides only one solution: making information easier to manage or provision.

 But, just because you’ve consolidated and centralized, the complexity doesn't disappear. In virtualization, every time you cut something in two, it splits in two again.