Traditional backup and recovery software just doesn’t cut it when it comes to backing up virtual machines. While stuffing many virtual servers into one physical server provides consolidation benefits, it also concentrates backup operations onto a single physical platform, leading to overtaxed processors and I/O systems.  Listen to this podcast featuring Jeff Harbert, backup practice lead with Glasshouse Technologies as he discusses using deduplication in virtual server environment, the challenges that exist in this approach, and how these challenges are being addressed today.