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White Papers
Moving to Virtualization: A Guide to What's Possible from VMware
Jun 2010
Did you know that over the next year, 50% of small and midsized businesses are moving to virtualization? That's because virtualization allows businesses to run multiple operating systems and...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Database Consolidation onto Private Clouds
Feb 2011
Consolidating databases onto a private cloud is a new model for the delivery of database services. Private clouds consolidate servers, storage, operating systems, databases, and mixed workloads...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Making Choices with DNS-Based Traffic Management
Nov 2012
Uptime is the bottom line and Dyn.com Chief Scientist Tom Daly explains how to use managed DNS to accelerate, deliver and protect your website's content and traffic. Learn benefits and concepts of...
Provided by Dyn
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Whitepapers
Virtualization 101
Jan 2012
This white paper defines virtualization and focuses on how certain trends, such as server virtualization, are changing the datacenter. We'll look at what makes virtualization so compelling to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Hyper-V Server 2008 R2: Free Virtualization without a Server Operating System
Feb 2011
Virtualization is a hot topic, with a number of techniques, tools, and technologies available. Some of the benefits of virtualization include hardware cost savings, role separation, configuration...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Building a Home Lab for VMware vSphere5
May 2012
I often get asked by my students how to setup a home lab for study after class, and the result is this white paper. This paper is broken down into three major sections: the hardware required, the...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Virtualization: Myths vs. Facts
Mar 2012
Examine fifteen common myths surrounding virtualization, including many that prevent IT administrators (or their bosses) from getting the maximum value from virtualization. This paper is designed...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Five Secrets for Successfully Virtualizing a Data Center
Apr 2012
Here are some secrets, tips, and tricks for virtualizing your datacenter. We want to introduce some best practices for virtualization, while not being too biased towards one virtualization vendor...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Podcasts
The TELUS Leadership Philosophy
Feb 2013
TELUS' Dan Pontefract highlights the parallels TELUS sees between Skillsoft’s asset offerings and the TELUS Leadership Philosophy, which focuses on engagement, connection and collaboration before...
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
VMware Solutions for Small and Midsize Business
Nov 2011
VMware is the most trusted virtualization vendor across all industries and company sizes, used by more than 250,000 customers worldwide. With VMware, you can keep your business running with...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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eBooks
How Virtualization is Key to Managing Risk
Apr 2013
Is your IT environment ready for a disaster? Virtualization can save your infrastructure before an outage occurs and can also ensure an efficient recovery without data loss. Read this eBook to...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Avoid making major mistakes in data center virtualization (Spanish)
Apr 2013
With increasing demand for data centers, network infrastructure may become more complex and more costly. Cisco In this article, you'll discover how to avoid the five major errors during...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Ten vSphere HA and DRS Misconfiguration Issues
Nov 2011
VMware has a popular and powerful virtualization suite of products in the vSphere and vCenter family of products. This white paper will focus on ten of the biggest mistakes people make when...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Blades Custom Newsletter
Nov 2012
Utilizing the best technology to solve your business needs is paramount to getting an edge on the competition, improving efficiency, and maximizing benefits for your IT budget. HP's leadership in...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard & Intel®
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Considerations for Getting Started with Virtualization
Apr 2013
Moving your workloads from physical servers to a virtualized environment can help your business drive down costs, increase IT efficiencies and improve application availability but it's important...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Top 10 Reasons Why EMC is the Best Choice for Your Virtualized IT Infrastructure
Apr 2012
Virtualization is more than a fad; it's far and away the next phase in IT. If you haven't thought about virtualizing your network, you're already behind. Then again, even if you've already started...
Provided by Computer Design & Integration
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White Papers
Virtualization: Protecting Your Business
Nov 2011
Business continuity and disaster recovery planning is critical - especially for small and midsized businesses, where the cost of downtime can be devastating. Virtualization can help keep your...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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White Papers
Six Best Practices for Windows File Server Consolidation
Sep 2006
Is storage growth driving up costs in your data center? Are you looking for ways to simplify operations? Server consolidation can help. It can streamline your workload and it's proven to cut costs...
Provided by ONStor
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Whitepapers
A comprehensive guide to the data center transformation (Spanish)
Apr 2013
Allow the data center more efficient and agile. Domain TenSM Cisco provides a holistic framework that allows you to identify gaps and create an architectural plan for consolidation, virtualization...
Provided by Cisco
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White Papers
The CDW Virtualization Assessment
Nov 2011
Wherever you are in your virtualization lifecycle, CDW can help you take the next step with a simple assessment. Learn about their process and see how their team can take you from where you are,...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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Whitepapers
Virtualization: Benefits, Challenges, and Solutions
Feb 2012
The majority of IT organizations have already implemented some server virtualization, and most intend to implement more over the next year. But moving to a virtual environment can raise...
Provided by Riverbed
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e-Books
A Virtualized Storage Strategy for Performance, Protection and Compliance
Apr 2012
If the concept of virtualization is a hard one to get your head around, good news...you're not alone. Virtualization is about creating a virtual infrastructure rather than a physical one. Instead...
Provided by Computer Design & Integration
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Whitepapers
Reduce Complexity and Accelerate Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Deployments - A Business White paper
Jun 2012
To reap the full benefits of cloud computing, the IT infrastructure must run efficiently. Many organizations, however, are operating an IT infrastructure that has been cobbled together over time...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
SAN Conceptual and Design Basics
Sep 2006
VMware ESX Server can be used in conjunction with a SAN (Storage Area Network), a specialized high-speed network that connects computer systems to high performance storage subsystems. Using ESX...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Securing virtualization in real-world environments
Feb 2013
Through its ability to consolidate workloads and reduce the amount of time and energy IT spends installing and maintaining servers, virtualization allows you to satisfy your goals of fewer...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Practical Options for Deploying IT Equipment in Small Server Rooms and Branch Offices
Mar 2013
This paper discusses making realistic improvements to power, cooling racks, physical security monitoring and lighting. Download this paper now to understand what’s relevant, what solutions are...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Comparing Virtualization Alternatives - What's best for your business ?
Nov 2012
A new study from Solitaire Interglobal entitled, "Comparing Virtualization Alternatives - What's best for your business ?" is now available. The paper is a quantitative comparison and analysis of...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Top 5 Things You need in a Virtualization Management Solution
Aug 2011
Virtual environments have unique challenges and requirements that are not present in traditional physical environments. Having visibility into all aspects of your server environment is critical,...
Provided by SolarWinds
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Whitepapers
Gartner Research: Magic Quadrant for Blade Servers
Apr 2012
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Blade Servers. The market for blade servers is becoming ever more complex and diverse due to the convergence of related modular form factors, a fast-growing interest in...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Six Fairy Tales of Vmware and Hyper-V Backup
Sep 2012
Cinderella. Snow White. Hansel and Gretal. VMware host-level backup works well with all deduplication strategies. These famous, and not so famous, fairy tales have one thing in common - they are...
Provided by Unitrends
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White Papers
Fast Facts for the Hybrid Cloud
Aug 2011
Cloud computing benefits can include a unique blend of performance, availability, cost, and control. However, accomplishing these benefits requires the ability to integrate public and private...
Provided by Riverbed
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Whitepapers
HP DL980 Data Sheet
Aug 2011
Blending business-critical and industry-standard design principles, the HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Server with the HP PREMA Architecture, is an eight‑socket, x86 server designed with balanced...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Quick Sizing Tips for HP Integrated Citrix XenServer
Feb 2009
Smaller IT environments are continually challenged to keep up with the needs of the organizations they support. Every IT organization faces the challenges of deploying ever increasing numbers of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Automatic Service Migration in WebLogic Server
Jul 2008
WebLogic Server offers messaging, transaction, and other system services to facilitate building enterprise grade applications. Previous releases of Oracle WebLogic Server provided support for...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Architect Guide to Oracle Traffic Director
Sep 2012
Oracle Traffic Director is a fast, reliable, and scalable layer-7 software load balancer that you can deploy as the reliable entry point for all HTTP and HTTPS traffic to application servers and...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x with VMware vSphere Essentials Plus
Jan 2013
To address rapidly changing IT demands, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can now go beyond virtualization and tap into the economic advantages of private clouds, enabling them to reinvent their...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Convergence without Complexity: Insights and Lessons Learned from the Trenches Strategies/Lessons Learned for Convergence Success.
Sep 2011
The problem with traditional converged networks is that the cost savings generated by a unified infrastructure can quickly be outweighed by the negative business impact of garbled calls, jittery...
Provided by Alcatel Lucent Enterprise
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Whitepapers
A Comparison of PowerVM and Vmware Virtualization Performance
Jan 2012
The objective of this white paper is to compare the performance of PowerVM virtualization technologies on POWER7 processor-based server platforms against VMware vSphere 4.1 update 11 on comparable...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Virtual Desktops, Real Gains
Oct 2010
Client virtualization technology can optimize your infrastructure while cutting costs and complexity.
Provided by CDW
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Whitepapers
Optimizing Virtual Platform Disk Performance
Mar 2012
Effective integration of a virtual architecture today has a profound impact on business continuity: Better network efficiency, lower operating costs, and more value from your hardware. However,...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Successfully Consolidate Your Database onto Private Clouds
May 2013
Consolidating databases onto a private cloud is a new model for the delivery of database services. Private clouds consolidate servers, storage, operating systems, databases, and mixed workloads...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Top Reasons Why Customers Choose EMC VSPEX For Virtualised Microsoft Applications
May 2013
EMC VSPEX is a proven flexible architecture solution that allows IT to quickly and consistently deploy a virtualised infrastructure to consolidate servers, applications, and desktops, while...
Provided by EMC Australia (grey BG)
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Whitepapers
IDC Whitepaper: Leveraging the Network for Your Virtualization and Cloud Initiatives
May 2013
Virtualization is one of the most important trends reshaping the enterprise datacenter today. Driven by the desire to reduce server sprawl and consolidate enterprise applications on fewer physical...
Provided by IBM Australia
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Whitepapers
Optimize your Virtualization Efforts with a Blade Infrastructure
May 2013
The increased adoption of virtualization is placing new demands on IT infrastructure. The interdependencies between server, storage, and network elements must be finely balanced to maximize...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Evaluating Blade Servers for your IT Infrastructure eBook
May 2013
This eBook will cover the following topics: Blade Up: Cost Savings Is Just the Beginning A Closer Look at Using Blade Servers for Virtualization A Closer Look at the HP BladeSystem
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Too Many Racks? Simplify with Bladesystem, HP's Advanced Blade Infrastructure
May 2013
Throughout this guide, we’ll look at the design differences between blade systems and old school racks. Why should you have to lift out an entire engine to simply change a few spark plugs?...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Virtualizing Your Infrastructure with a Path to the Cloud: 5 Reasons Why Your IT Infrastructure Should Run on Blade Servers
May 2013
Blades allow for small hardware footprints, eliminate the cable clutter typically found in data centers, and streamline setup and maintenance over the server’s life cycle. They are designed to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
The Blade is Mightier than the Rack Server
May 2013
With the typical data center rack, every time you add a new server, you have to add more cables, more interconnects, more switches, more power, and on and on. It's almost impossible to make...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Condusiv’s V-locity Server Accelerates SQL Server by 55%
Apr 2013
openBench Labs tested V-locity Server, validating the claim that the I/O optimization software accelerates applications on physical servers by 50% or more—with no added hardware. openBench tested...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
A comprehensive guide to the data center transformation (Spanish)
Apr 2013
Allow the data center more efficient and agile. Domain TenSM Cisco provides a holistic framework that allows you to identify gaps and create an architectural plan for consolidation, virtualization...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Avoid making major mistakes in data center virtualization (Spanish)
Apr 2013
With increasing demand for data centers, network infrastructure may become more complex and more costly. Cisco In this article, you'll discover how to avoid the five major errors during...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Capitalize on a highly available virtualization reference architecture
Apr 2013
Struggling with how to achieve consistent uptime? Address the challenges that can potentially cripple services and applications, while reducing data center costs and increasing workload...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x with VMware vSphere Essentials Plus
Apr 2013
To address rapidly changing IT demands, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can now go beyond virtualization and tap into the economic advantages of private clouds, enabling them to reinvent their...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
System x Selection Tool
Apr 2013
Are old servers holding your business back? Maybe it's time to think about replacing them. The right server can reduce costs and complexity while improving business performance. Check out...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM x86 Servers in the Cloud: Serving the Cloud
Apr 2013
An analysis and perspective from leading IT Industry analysts Technology Business Research (TBR) on how x86 servers and the implementation of private clouds offer a secure and cost-effective means...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Business-Class Servers for a PC Budget
Apr 2013
Edison Group interviewed a number of business owners running office or franchise workloads and consultants/resellers who cater to them, to assess the server-related challenges faced by these...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
F5 ADC Comparative Performance Report
Jan 2013
In the most recent ‘Gartner Magic Quadrant’ report published in November of 2012 F5 BIG-IP was named the #1 ADC and the best solution for VDI and complex deployments. For six years, F5 has...
Provided by F5 Networks
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Whitepapers
Too Many Racks? Simplify with Bladesystem, HP's Advanced Blade Infrastructure
Apr 2013
In the data center, many rack-mount servers perform well enough, but are reaching the point where they're proving difficult to maintain. The design of the rack is increasing the complexity of the...
Provided by HP
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eBooks
The Blade Is Mightier than the Rack Server
Apr 2013
With the typical data center rack, every time you add a new server, you have to add more cables, more interconnects, more switches, more power, and on and on. It's almost impossible to make...
Provided by HP
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Whitepapers
Introduction to Avaya ERS
Apr 2013
This is the first of a series of white papers that will explore the features and functionality of the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch (ERS) product line. This paper focuses on the various hardware...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
KVM Security in the Cloud: A Choice That Matters
Apr 2013
With many IT departments moving their infrastructure to the cloud, security-related concerns due to a shared environment have become increasingly prominent. While open source virtualization has...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Videos
Drive Business Value and IT Cost Savings with Oracle Exadata
Apr 2013
See how Procter & Gamble, State of Texas DIR, Symantec, and Thomson Reuters receive significant business value with Exadata. Hear about performance gains, consolidation savings leading to reduced...
Provided by Oracle
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Downloads
Cost comparison toolkit: Calculating server power usage
Apr 2013
Determining how much energy a server consumes with TechRepublic’s Server Energy Consumption Calculator.
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Whitepapers
Markovian Bulk Service Queue Under Accessibility Rules
Jan 2013
Bulk service queueing systems have been analyzed by several experts right from Bailey (1954) in different situations. Various rules for bulk size queues exist in the queueing literature. One of...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Considerations for Getting Started with Virtualization
Apr 2013
Moving your workloads from physical servers to a virtualized environment can help your business drive down costs, increase IT efficiencies and improve application availability but it's important...
Provided by VMware
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eBooks
How Virtualization is Key to Managing Risk
Apr 2013
Is your IT environment ready for a disaster? Virtualization can save your infrastructure before an outage occurs and can also ensure an efficient recovery without data loss. Read this eBook to...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Beyond Cost Savings: Four Compelling Reasons To Virtualize Your IT Environment
Apr 2013
Cost savings is a well-known benefit of virtualization, but what else can be gained from a shift to a virtualized IT environment? Find out how other results of virtualization, such as improved...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Don’t Get Stuck on your Virtualization Journey: Where to Focus Next
Apr 2013
You've virtualized a significant number of server workloads and have likely experienced significant cost savings and performance improvements so, what's next? Read this trend brief to identify...
Provided by VMware
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eBooks
Beyond Cost Savings: Four Compelling Reasons to Expand Virtualization of Your IT Environment
Apr 2013
Cost savings is a key benefit of virtualization that you may have already experienced, but what else can be gained through expansion of your virtualized IT environment? In this eBook, find out how...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Empowering Education and Advanced Research
Jan 2013
The University of Siegen is a modern educational establishment with a strong international profile. Their challenges were to optimize IT services to increase educational and operational...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Practical Options for Deploying IT Equipment in Small Server Rooms and Branch Offices
Mar 2013
This paper discusses making realistic improvements to power, cooling racks, physical security monitoring and lighting. Download this paper now to understand what’s relevant, what solutions are...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for Client Virtualization
Mar 2013
Client virtualization is an important IT strategy aimed at improving employee productivity by supporting mobility and bring your own device (BYOD) initiatives while assuring application and data...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
Total cost comparison summary in small to medium business scenarios: VMware vSphere vs. Microsoft Hyper-V
Mar 2013
We designed our assumptions based on a small-to medium-business using 100 VMs. However, for businesses that grow and increase their virtual workloads over time, the potential for greater...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
Remote office server performance: Dell PowerEdge R720 server with Samsung Solid-State Drives and Windows Server 2012
Mar 2013
When you invest in a server solution for your remote office, it's important to select one that can meet your current needs well and continue to meet your needs as your company grows. In our...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
Time to Update Firmware: Dell Lifecycle Controller 2 vs. Hp Intelligent Provisioning
Mar 2013
This paper focuses on Dell's embedded systems management component, Lifecycle Controller 2 and its user interface. Leveraging the power of the Lifecycle Controller 2 User Interface, Dell made...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
IDC Technology Spotlight: Virtualize Desktiops for Better Management and Operations Across Devices
Sep 2012
Centralized virtual desktop (CVD) technology is an innovation receiving closer attention today as itspotential impact on IT departments and users becomes clearer. The push for client...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Forrester Total Economic Impact of VMware View
Aug 2012
In August 2012, VMware commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by efficiently managing their...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Best of 2012 Top Dell Software Virtualisation Management Articles
Mar 2013
Welcome to our Best of 2012 eBook. We selected the documents for inclusion based on continued interested from the virtualization community. Performance oriented topics continued to dominate the...
Provided by Quest Software, Inc., now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Best of 2012 Top Dell Software Virtualisation Management Articles
Jan 2013
Welcome to our Best of 2012 eBook. We selected the documents for inclusion based on continued interested from the virtualisation community. Performance oriented topics continued to dominate the...
Provided by Quest Software, Inc., now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Blade Server Strategies: Optimizing the Data Center
Feb 2013
With HP BladeSystem solutions and related technologies, IT departments can be sure they’re getting the most out of their server blade investments while building an agile, flexible data center....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Rethinking the Data Center
May 2011
A case study on a Queensborough Community College infrastructure optimization project that resulted in savings of time, money and energy. The strategy included server virtualization and...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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Whitepapers
Building a Home Lab for VMware vSphere5
May 2012
I often get asked by my students how to setup a home lab for study after class, and the result is this white paper. This paper is broken down into three major sections: the hardware required, the...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Hyper-V Server 2008 R2: Free Virtualization without a Server Operating System
Feb 2011
Virtualization is a hot topic, with a number of techniques, tools, and technologies available. Some of the benefits of virtualization include hardware cost savings, role separation, configuration...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Virtualization: Myths vs. Facts
Mar 2012
Examine fifteen common myths surrounding virtualization, including many that prevent IT administrators (or their bosses) from getting the maximum value from virtualization. This paper is designed...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Database Consolidation onto Private Clouds
Feb 2011
Consolidating databases onto a private cloud is a new model for the delivery of database services. Private clouds consolidate servers, storage, operating systems, databases, and mixed workloads...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Virtualization 101
Jan 2012
This white paper defines virtualization and focuses on how certain trends, such as server virtualization, are changing the datacenter. We'll look at what makes virtualization so compelling to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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eBooks
Server Virtualization for Dummies
Dec 2012
Making Everything Easier! - like they always do, "For Dummies" are back with an edition about server virtualisation. Download this book to find: -The benefits of application-driven virtualisation...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Considerations for Getting Started with Virtualization
Apr 2013
Moving your workloads from physical servers to a virtualized environment can help your business drive down costs, increase IT efficiencies and improve application availability but it's important...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
ESG Analyst White Paper - Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation
Jun 2010
Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority for small and midsize businesses. According to ESG's 2010 Spending Intentions Survey, it is nearly tied as the top priority for SMBs...
Provided by VMware
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Podcasts
The TELUS Leadership Philosophy
Feb 2013
TELUS' Dan Pontefract highlights the parallels TELUS sees between Skillsoft’s asset offerings and the TELUS Leadership Philosophy, which focuses on engagement, connection and collaboration before...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Whitepapers
Virtualization: Current Benefits and Future Potential
Jan 2008
This white paper reviews server and storage (file and network) virtualization technologies from EMC and how virtualization can address the problems of massive data growth and increased...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
EMC CLARiiON Integration With VMware ESX Server - Applied Technology
Jan 2009
This white paper provides a quick overview of how to connect an EMC CLARiiON storage system to a VMware ESX Server. It highlights the VMotion, VMware HA, and Distributed Resource Scheduling...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
EMC CLARiiON SAN Copy - A Detailed Review
Jun 2008
EMC SAN Copy software performs data consolidation and data distribution, and disaster recovery with Replication Manager. SAN Copy copies data between CLARiiON storage systems, within CLARiiON...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
How to Create a Virtual Server Environment With VMware Converter on Fujitsu PRIMERGY
Aug 2008
VMware Converter provides migration solutions for machines, both from physical to virtual and virtual to virtual environments. VMware Converter is easy to use, allowing one to complete migrations...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
Northwest Radiology Network Builds Resilience With IBM System x and IBM System Storage Solutions
Mar 2008
When Marty Buening was hired as Northwest Radiology's new Director of Information Technology, he quickly realized that the company's existing IT infrastructure was vulnerable at multiple single...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Standard Register Consolidates to Drive Down Costs, Power Consumption
Dec 2008
Standard Register, a Dayton, Ohio-based document and print management services company, was founded on a technology breakthrough: a new way to pinfeed continuous paper forms that revolutionized...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Sayers Builds a Better Data Center With HP BladeSystem
Jul 2008
Sayers is an independent Information Technology (IT) company based in Mt. Prospect, Illinois, with 85 employees. Sayers wanted to improve business agility and continuity while reducing data center...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP PolyServe Software Improves Performance, Reliability, and Stability of HP Revision and Configuration Management Tool
Jun 2008
Because of its importance to customers, HP is continually looking for ways to improve the service, and wanted to replace the existing infrastructure with one that would be even more effective. It...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
College of Southern Nevada Cuts TCO by 40 Percent With HP BladeSystem
Feb 2008
Founded in 1971, the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is Nevada's largest and fastest growing institution of higher education. CSN wanted to consolidate three data centers into one and lower Total...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Serving Citizens More Efficiently With HP and a Lifelong IT Partner
Feb 2008
Cnetics, a leading HP reseller and service provider based in Norcross, GA, has served corporations, school systems and governmental institutions throughout the Southeast for 30 years. Cnetics...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard
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Case Studies
HP Partner and Solutions Provider Reduces Total Cost of Ownership by 30% While Dramatically Boosting Availability at Its Data Center With HP BladeSystem
Feb 2008
SARCOM is an Ohio-based HP partner and solutions provider. SARCOM has 800+ employees in 22 offices serving businesses throughout the United States. SARCOM wanted to drive cost out of the...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Fast-Growing Partner Plants HP BladeSystem in Small-to-Medium Businesses Across the Midwest
Nov 2007
Arlin Sorensen founder of Heartland Technology Solutions (Heartland) wanted to enable SMB customers who face power, space, and cooling issues to efficiently scale compute capacity. Heartland...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Powering Up Hawaii With the HP BladeSystem
Nov 2007
Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., and its subsidiaries, Maui Electric Company, Ltd. and Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc., provide electricity to 95% of Hawaii's 1.2 million residents on the...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Sowing the Benefits of an Adaptive Infrastructure
Feb 2009
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited, one of India's largest fertiliser manufacturers, was in search of a new, adaptive infrastructure. As far as its performance in the private sector went,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
France Telecom and HP: "Together, We Can Do More"
Jan 2009
Through its Orange brand, France Telecom serves 174 million customers on five continents with Internet, television, and mobile services. France Telecom needed to transform 17 data centers into two...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Virtualization Beyond the Data Center
Jun 2009
The concept of virtualization has gotten renewed attention with the advent of server virtualization in the Data Center, enabling organizations to simplify management and optimize performance of...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Server Consolidation With Microsoft SQL Server on HP Integrity Servers: A Financial Examination of Total Cost of Ownership
Jul 2008
With the introduction of Intel's latest 64 bit multi-core Itanium II processors the HP Integrity line of servers now rival and even exceed the scalability and performance of high end Unix/RISC...
Provided by Alinean
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Whitepapers
Automated DR Traffic Management With VMware SRM and the F5 BIG-IP
Jan 2009
Organizations using F5 and VMware can take advantage of a complete solution for automated disaster recovery between two data centers. This paper summarizes a solution for enabling VMware vCenter...
Provided by F5 Networks
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White Papers
Maxol: Oil Firm Grows Business While Trimming Servers by 80 Percent
Aug 2008
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS featuring Hyper-V helps oil and petroleum company, Maxol, reduce server costs and curb server growth rates.
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
The Role of Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008
Jan 2009
Hyper-V simplifies Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS migration by enabling virtual machine partitioning and isolation and using page sharing to optimize memory.
Provided by Dell
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Training
Dell Virtualization Advisor
Jan 2009
This tool acts as an aide for those who have a comfortable knowledge of virtualization and their server/storage environment needs.
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
PlainsCapital: Nationwide Bank Reduces Data Consolidation Time by 92 Percent, Makes Faster Decisions
Jul 2012
As PlainsCapital grew from a community bank to a nationwide financial institution with US$5.7 billion in assets and operations in 40 states, it outgrew the financial reporting system that had...
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Case Studies
Industrial Bank of Korea: The Establishment of a BI Portal to Support Company-Wide Accounting and Share Knowledge
Jul 2012
IBK built an IFRS closure system in 2009. While carrying out internal consolidation. The bank has also come to understand the many troubles which exist in generating internal and external reports...
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Case Studies
Recall: Records Management Firm Saves $1 Million, Gains Faster Data Access With Microsoft BI
Aug 2012
Recall, a records-management firm, needed faster access to key performance indicators and more intuitive Business Intelligence (BI) tools. The company consolidated four data centers into a...
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Whitepapers
Optimizing Disaster Recovery With VMware Site Recovery Manager and EMC Celerra Replicator V2
Aug 2008
Disaster recovery requirements are critical to applications deployed on virtual infrastructures. This white paper outlines a solution that leverages the native replication capabilities of the EMC...
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Tools & Templates
Calculate your potential IT savings with a move to IBM
Jul 2009
Find out how much you could actually save with IBM consolidation solutions. Just enter your unique IT server and storage environment data into the IBM Systems Consolidation Evaluation Tool and get...
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Webcasts
Virtualize with the new VMware vSphere on IBM Intel processors and take advantage of special financing
Jul 2009
VMware vSphere is designed to simplify, consolidate and realize new flexibility and performance with servers, storage, and networks. Come listen to industry experts from Intel, IBM and VMware talk...
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Case Studies
Manufacturer Ups Efficiency and Agility, Cuts IT Costs by $325,000, With New Software
Jun 2009
Scholle Packaging is the leader in bag-in-box packaging for the food, beverage, and industrial markets. When Scholle began producing products globally rather than regionally, employees around the...
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Case Studies
School District Uses Virtualization to Improve IT and Cut Costs During Budget Crisis
Aug 2008
Volusia County Schools serves residents on east coast of Central Florida. To reduce costs, school district's IT department wanted to cut its server acquisition rate and consolidate existing...
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Case Studies
University Uses Virtualization to Create More Responsive, Cost-Effective Data Center
Jun 2009
The Universidade de Sorocaba (UNISO), in Sorocaba, Brazil, responded to the tough 2008 economy by tightening budgets and consolidating three data centers to one. To do that, it employed Windows...
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