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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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Resource Center
Cool Tool: Check Out Intel's Virtualization ROI Calculator
Apr 2007
Visit Intel's Virtualization Resource Center to find out how you can simplify your server environment and increase flexibility through virtualization. Intel architecture-based servers provide...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 5 QuickStart Series Part 1: Getting Started with VMware ESXi
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until November 2, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. Who should view: IT Professionals looking to gain a technical understanding of...
Provided by VMware
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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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White Papers
The Future of Software Delivery is Cloudy: Leveraging the Cloud to transform development and test
Oct 2011
This ebook can help you understand the real-world potential benefits of using cloud computing as a platform for more effective software delivery. It discusses how key IBM Rational capabilities can...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
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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White Papers
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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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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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 - Video
Netshelter CX Enclosure - Product Demonstration
Jan 2012
Learn more about the Netshelter CX - The IT industry's first soundproofed, portable server environment. The solution for deploying IT equipment outside the server room
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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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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White Papers
How to get the most out of Virtualization
Apr 2012
Virtualization can enable organizations to create more agile IT services with greater resilience and availability and lower cost. But some organizations achieve greater value from their projects...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
White Paper: IBM XIV® Storage System with VMware® for Optimized Storage-Server Virtualization
Jul 2011
While virtualization has many upsides, making it work effectively can be challenging. The complementary technologies of the VMware® and IBM XIV® Storage System can create an effective virtual...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Introduction to Virtualization
Oct 2011
This video webcast is designed to help those with little to no virtualization experience understand why virtualization and VMware are so important to driving down both capital and operational...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 5 QuickStart Series Part 3: Management with VMware vCenter Server
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until November 16, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Standard Time. Who should view: IT Professionals looking to gain a technical understanding of...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
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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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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White Papers
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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White Papers
IBM Whitepaper: Building a Dynamic Infrastructure with IBM Power Systems: A Closer Look at Private Cloud TCO
Jun 2011
This paper examines the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for a dynamic infrastructure built around private cloud services and compares it to public cloud alternatives as well as conventional...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Essential Guide to Virtualizing Desktops and Applications
May 2011
Virtualization offers countless advantages - from improved security to centralized application management. But unless you deploy an approach that meets end user requirements, it's unlikely you'll...
Provided by Quest Software
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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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White Papers
Blade Servers: Easier Management, Better Power Usage and Quicker ROI
Nov 2011
Blade servers offer a number of advantages over traditional tower and rack-mount servers. The blade server's modular, future-proof design provides scalability and allows you to build and grow your...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Cisco Unified Computing System - At-A-Glance
Mar 2009
Virtualization is creating a market transition where servers have become objects that move throughout the network. Cisco has addressed this transition by delivering the Unified Computing System,...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Research
Mastering M&A: The CIO's Game Plan
Jan 2006
Few IT organizations have expertise integrating IT after mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, yet business success is dependent upon IT's successful integration. Without a well-thought-out and...
Provided by Forrester Research
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Webcasts
Preventing Unplanned Downtime with Server Virtualization
Aug 2001
The benefits of server virtualization extend far beyond infrastructure savings and server consolidation. An emerging technology trend is for IT managers worldwide to deploy virtualization to keep...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Extending Virtualization in the data center with application infrastructure virtualization
Oct 2011
This white paper examines a new virtualization category in the data center called application infrastructure virtualization and how it can augment and enhance the value of server virtualization....
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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White Papers
The Importance of Defragmentation in Virtualized Environments
Oct 2011
Virtualization is used for a variety of applications, including email servers, security servers, database servers and many other elements of the IT infrastructure in companies large and small....
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Resource Center
Download Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V to support server virtualization
Aug 2008
Server virtualization, also known as hardware virtualization, is a hot topic in the IT world because of the potential for serious economic benefits. Server virtualization enables multiple...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
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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Webcasts
Crash Course in Decision Management
Apr 2012
For this paper, IDC interviewed 30 end users whose products rely on business rules technology. In analyzing these interviews, they identified four key themes regarding the BRMS market and IBM...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Introduction to Cisco VN-Link Network Services - Solution Overview
Sep 2008
Cisco, in partnership with VMware, is introducing the next generation of server virtualization networking technology. Cisco VN-Link improves the mobility of virtual machines (VMs) by providing...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
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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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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White Papers
Clabby Analytics: Itanium Slip Sliding away
Jun 2011
HP customers need to be aware that changes in server market trends are affecting Itanium. Read this Clabby Analytics paper to understand how industry consolidation and new server architectures are...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
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
Virtualization reduces costs and complexity for mid-sized businesses (offline)
Jan 2012
While the value of virtualization for large businesses has been well documented, this whitepaper from IBM explains how mid-sized business can benefit from virtualization with some new technologies...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
On Demand Video: Hyper-V Deployment and Best Practices
Nov 2008
Microsoft's Hyper-V provides software infrastructure and basic management tools in Windows Server 2008 that you can use to create and manage a virtualized server computing environment. In this...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on the IBM PureFlex System
May 2012
The SUSE Enterprise Linux Server, now on the IBM PureFlex System, provides an open, reliable and secure IT environment with faster deployment, better business agility, lower power consumption,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM PureFlex System for consistent SAP solution hosting and management
May 2012
With the architecture, operating system and virtualization technologies you need supported by built-in patterns of expertise, an IBM PureFlex System infrastructure offers an integrated, flexible,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM System x® x86 servers: Delivering customer satisfaction by excelling in hardware and support
May 2012
Leading IT Industry analysts Technology Business Research (TBR) conducts quarterly x86 Server Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) studies to identify what factors are most important to small and midsize...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Security For Virtualization: Get Your Business On Board
May 2012
Though it is still a relatively young technology, there are few out there who can deny the power of virtualization. Better performance, improved stability, simpler management, and reduced costs...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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White Papers
The CISO's Guide to Virtualization Security
May 2012
In this white paper, The CISO's Guide To Virtualization Security, you'll learn why the CISO's next challenge is in securing virtualized environments. If you're not used to virtualized servers,...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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White Papers
Introducing the Next Generation of SPARC Servers E-Book
May 2012
Fast, Scalable, Secure, Integrated, Optimized - discover the benefits of Oracle's new SPARC T4 servers and how they deliver world record performance for a wide range of enterprise applications,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Solaris: The Carrier Grade Operating System
May 2012
Oracle is committed to the communications market, supporting network equipment providers (NEPs), communication service providers, and carriers. Oracle Solaris 10 is a robust, mature, and capable...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Using HP's Converged Storage to Develop/Enhance Business Resiliency in VMware Environments
May 2012
In this report, Enterprise Strategy Group reviews how HP's portfolio of hardware, software, and services can provide the foundational support for VMware environments. When it comes to business...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel
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White Papers
Virtualizing the Client - The HP Way
May 2012
HP VirtualSystem delivers best-in-class virtualization, with integrated software, services, infrastructure, and management - all delivered as one proven solution. Co-Sponsored by: Intel...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel
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White Papers
How to get the most out of Virtualization
Apr 2012
Virtualization can enable organizations to create more agile IT services with greater resilience and availability and lower cost. But some organizations achieve greater value from their projects...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Designing Rich Dashboards Challenges & Best Practices
Mar 2012
As organizations are increasingly bombarded with more and more data, many are looking for ways to help consolidate this information in a way that is easily accessible to users. Dashboards are one...
Provided by Integration New Media
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White Papers
IBM x86 Servers in the Cloud: Serving the Cloud
Apr 2012
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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Case Studies
Salt River Project Migrates to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM Mainframes for Flexibility and Performance
Oct 2008
As one of Arizona's largest utilities providers, Salt River Project (SRP) has delivered low-cost, reliable power and water to Arizona customers for over 100 years. They wanted to search for a...
Provided by Red Hat
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Case Studies
Rossignol: Design & Manufacturing International Organization Deploys Riverbed Steelhead Appliances to Consolidate Its IT Systems to a Private Cloud
Mar 2012
Rossignol is a leading designer and manufacturer of skis, bindings, ski boots, snowboards, technical equipment and clothing. Rossignol's IT infrastructure was expanding, and the company wanted to...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Stanley Consultants: Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Enable Exchange Consolidation and Serverless Offices for Global Consulting Company
Jul 2009
Stanley Consultants is a worldwide provider of engineering, environmental and construction services. Stanley Consultants needed to optimize its email performance in order to help its members...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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White Papers
Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle WebLogic Server
Mar 2012
Oracle WebLogic Server has long set the enterprise gold standard for a high-performance, high-value application server platform. The Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle WebLogic Server builds...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Get the Most Out of Your Server Investment with the Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle WebLogic Server
Mar 2012
In today's fast paced global economy, companies are delivering more applications as Web-based services to employees, partners, suppliers, and customers. With the number of users and applications...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Get a Robust, Flexible Foundation for Enterprise Cloud Deployments
Apr 2012
The Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure addresses one of the key challenges in deploying a virtualization infrastructure. IT organizations often spend multiple weeks to...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
A Technical Overview of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4
Apr 2012
The Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 is a high performance, multi-purpose engineered system that has been designed, tested and integrated to run a wide array of enterprise applications. This white...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
SPARC T4 Servers - Optimized for End-to-End Data Center Computing
Apr 2012
Customers are increasingly looking to simplify operations in their data centers by optimizing around fewer types of systems that are versatile enough to provide performance, scalability and value...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
Optimize Your Data Center with SPARC and Solaris 11
Apr 2012
More capacity, higher availability, greater security, lower costs - the demands being placed on IT are growing every day. Can your servers and operating systems keep up with these demands? Or do...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
Oracle Solaris 11 Online Forum - What's New Since the Launch
Apr 2012
Oracle Solaris 11 Online Forum. You'll hear both customers and Oracle experts, including Markus Flierl, Vice President of Oracle Solaris Engineering explain how the latest developments to Oracle...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
The Industry's Best x86 Platform for Running Oracle Enterprise Applications
Apr 2012
Oracle is enhancing the Sun x86 server family. This new generation of x86 servers provides enhanced performance and security, improved virtualization tools, and reduced costs—all with no change to...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
IBM BladeCenter HS22V Technical Introduction
Apr 2012
This IBM Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive technical introduction to the IBM BladeCenter HS22V.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM BladeCenter: Build smarter IT - Reduce costs. Improve service. Manage risk.
Apr 2012
This family brochure highlights the features, functions and benefits of the IBM family of blade chassis and blades, including the BladeCenter S chassis, the HS22, LS22, LS42, HS12, JS12, JS22,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Codorniu Case Study
Apr 2012
Spanish wine producer, Codorniu had a mixture of HP servers and varied storage systems that were vulnerable to outages and were taxing their IT staff. Read the case study and see how adopting IBM...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Edison Group Paper: IBM PowerVM Virtualization Technology on IBM POWER7 Systems
Apr 2012
This technical white paper presents benchmark results showing greater VM consolidation ratios than demonstrated in previous benchmarks and demonstrating the extent of the performance lead that...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Crash Course in Decision Management
Apr 2012
For this paper, IDC interviewed 30 end users whose products rely on business rules technology. In analyzing these interviews, they identified four key themes regarding the BRMS market and IBM...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
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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White Papers
Forrester Research: Blades Paper
Apr 2012
How Blade Centers Impact Data Center Management and Agility. This paper examines enterprise adoption of blade servers in the US, UK and China; the benefits of blade server use; and the connection...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel
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White Papers
ComputerWorld Tech Dossier: HP ProLiant DL360p & DL380p Gen8 Severs: Power, Flexibility & Serviceability
Apr 2012
Explore the power, flexibility and serviceability of the HP ProLiant DL360p and DL380p Gen8 servers. The ProLiant DL360p and DL380p Gen8 servers deliver innovative advances in performance,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel
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White Papers
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 Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel
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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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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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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 5 QuickStart Series Part 3: Management with VMware vCenter Server
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until November 16, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Standard Time. Who should view: IT Professionals looking to gain a technical understanding of...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 5 QuickStart Series Part 1: Getting Started with VMware ESXi
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until November 2, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. Who should view: IT Professionals looking to gain a technical understanding of...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Real World Advantage: Virtualization Solutions for Growing Companies
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until March 15, 2014 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. How can you deliver the improved performance that the business-and your...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Introducing the New VMware Management Solution Portfolio
Mar 2011
This presentation will be available to audience members until October 31, 2012 at 9:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. At VMworld Europe 2011, VMware launched major new additions to its management...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
vCenter Operations: Enabling Administrators to Morph into Managers by Leveraging Real-time Analytics and Automation
Mar 2011
Traditional approaches to infrastructure operations management are incapable of keeping up with highly dynamic virtual environments. VMware announced an extension of its management solutions aimed...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
White Paper on Centralized Intelligencer
Mar 2011
Centralized intelligence is achieved through the implementation of a consolidated data repository, to which sophisticated, contextual analysis techniques are applied. Predictive capability is...
Provided by Cengence International
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White Papers
IBM's Watson: Redefining systems design
Apr 2011
IBM's Watson—the computing system that competed with human contestants on Jeopardy!—represents an impressive leap forward in systems design and analytics. Read this datasheet to see how IBM can...
Provided by IBM
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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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White Papers
The Essential Guide to Virtualizing Desktops and Applications
May 2011
Virtualization offers countless advantages - from improved security to centralized application management. But unless you deploy an approach that meets end user requirements, it's unlikely you'll...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Extending Virtualization in the data center with application infrastructure virtualization
Oct 2011
This white paper examines a new virtualization category in the data center called application infrastructure virtualization and how it can augment and enhance the value of server virtualization....
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Future of Software Delivery is Cloudy: Leveraging the Cloud to transform development and test
Oct 2011
This ebook can help you understand the real-world potential benefits of using cloud computing as a platform for more effective software delivery. It discusses how key IBM Rational capabilities can...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Best Practices for Benchmark Factory® for Databases
Dec 2009
With IT budgets being stretched to the breaking point, you're being asked to do more with less while minimizing downtime... and application and database performance problems are out of the...
Provided by Quest Software
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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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White Papers
Destroying Performance Bottlenecks Across Diverse VM Environments
Jun 2011
Achieving and maintaining peak performance in virtual environments is exhausting work. But with the right strategies in place, you can reach "performance nirvana" - without draining your time and...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
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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White Papers
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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White Papers
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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White Papers
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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White Papers
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...
Provided by 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...
Provided by IBM
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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...
Provided by IBM
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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...
Provided by Microsoft
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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...
Provided by Microsoft
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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...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Oil Services Firm Consolidates Servers, Simplifies IT With Branch Optimization Solution
Jun 2009
Expro is a leading provider of oil-and-gas services and products. As the company expanded to 150 offices in 50 countries, its branch servers multiplied. Expro decided to centralize servers but...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
KNEIP Reduces Total Cost of Ownership by 20% With Virtualization and Consolidated IT Infrastructure
Jul 2009
KNEIP wanted to reduce the cost and complexity of IT maintenance across the company's 50 disparate servers and provide a flexible IT infrastructure that enables a faster time-to-market for new...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Consolidation of Lotus Domino and Lotus Notes to Linux on System z
Apr 2009
This paper provides an overview on the consolidation of Lotus Domino and Lotus Notes to Linux on IBM System z as part of IBM's Enterprise Computing Model transformation. The successful...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Sun Netra X4250 and X4450 Server Architecture: Breakthrough Density Using Sun and Intel Technology
Sep 2008
Today in these environments, IT managers face a formidable task in administering a complex storage and computing infrastructure - one that typically houses many small servers that have been added...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
A Guide to Consolidating SQL Server Data Warehouses
May 2009
Consolidation should allow deploying applications to a centralized environment in a standard way. Database consolidation takes this a step further by reducing the database footprint within an...
Provided by Unisys
