Because of its overwhelming financial, performance, and business-continuity benefits, virtualization has become a mainstream infrastructure approach. Unless virtualization is implemented in a unified and transparent way, companies run the risk of creating data silos that increase costs and minimize returns. This executive summary provides insight into the challenges organizations face when moving to a virtualized environment and covers best practices and solutions to help. Learn more about Symantec’s unique solution to IT environments looking to take full advantage of virtualization.