Lanamark
Lanamark Inc., founded in 2007, is a global provider of capacity planning software solutions for virtualization and IT assessments. Lanamark is a privately held corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Product
Lanamark Suite enables solution providers to discover and monitor customers' application workloads and server resources. Once this data is collected, they can use the software to help customers determine which virtualization platform would be most appropriate for hosting virtualized desktops and servers. This process involves identifying candidates for virtualization, determining the most appropriate target servers and allocating virtual machines across those target servers to maximize performance and availability of application workloads. The most common virtualization platforms vendors are Citrix Systems, Microsoft, Parallels, Inc., Virtual Iron and VMware, Inc.
Competing Products
There are several products that compete with the Lanamark Suite but most of them can be used only with a specific virtualization platform. Here are the leading products: