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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
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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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
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
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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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
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
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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White Papers
The Most Complete & Integrated Virtualization
Mar 2011
Virtualization has reached critical mass among IT professionals who are increasingly aware of the need for consolidation and cost reduction. In addition to overall efficiency, however, many or...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Reducing the Complexity of Virtualization for Small and Midsized Businesses
Nov 2012
Because small and midsized businesses are often faced with more modest IT resources, challenges deploying and managing virtualization, as well as executing critical IT management tasks that...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
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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Whitepapers
Forrester TAP: Blades paper
May 2013
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 HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
Running your HP BladeSystem environment at top efficiency: 10 best practices to streamline updates of firmware and software drivers
Mar 2012
Installing firmware and software updates is essential to the health of today's highly consolidated, virtualized and converged IT environments. With multiple, inter-related components integrated...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
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 & Intel®
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Whitepapers
Family Guide – Eight Steps to Building a BladeSystem
Feb 2013
With an unprecedented set of smart innovations, HP BladeSystem - including the new HP ProLiant Gen8 server family - provides the foundation of a self-aware and intelligent converged...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
26-Port 10GbE Switch Advantages in Blade Servers
Oct 2008
With multicore processors and virtualization pushing blade-server performance to unprecedented levels, I/O performance must catch up - but without increasing cost per port or power consumption....
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Systemwalker Resource Coordinator Virtual Server Edition V13.3.0
Oct 2008
As concerns about environmental issues continue to grow, businesses and organizations around the world are seeking ways to achieve operational sustainability through the implementation of green IT...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
PD Hook Fit for the Future With IBM Blade Technology
Jul 2008
A family owned business, PD Hook is a major supplier of agricultural solutions to the UK Poultry Industry and the retail sector. The company wanted to replace an aging infrastructure that was no...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
IT Hosting Company on Line do Brasil Nourishes Its Growing Business With an Energy-Efficient and Cost-Effective IT Platform From IBM
Jun 2008
On Line do Brasil is a service and hosting provider for midsize and small companies. After experiencing rapid growth for more than three years, On Line do Brasil needed to expand its data center...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Given Imaging Gains Business Insight With SAP ERP on IBM BladeCenter
Jun 2008
Given Imaging, based in Yoqneam, Israel, develops and markets innovative solutions for the healthcare industry. Given Imaging wanted to improve its business reporting capabilities and offer new...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
FIMBank P.L.C. Enables Growth in New Business Areas With HP Blade Servers and Virtualization - Realizes a 300% ROI
Dec 2007
The FIMBank Group is a global provider of trade related financial services. In 2004, FIMBank anticipated an obstacle to the growth it had enjoyed for eight years. Its IT landscape, characterized...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Menlove Toyota Wins a Technology Makeover
May 2009
Founded in 1962, Menlove Toyota Scion (www.menlove.com), "The last of the little guys," serves the Salt Lake City market from its brand-new facility in Bountiful, Utah. Menlove wanted to replace...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Get IT Services Faster, for Less, Thanks to SCC and HP Insight Dynamics - VSE
May 2009
SCC (www.scc.com) is Europe's largest independent technology solutions provider around the infrastructure, and is part of Specialist Computer Holdings (SCH) plc. SCC wanted to make "Technology as...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Continental Flies Higher by Saving Millions With Microsoft Hyper-V on HP BladeSystem
May 2009
Continental Airlines (www.continental.com) is the fifth largest airline in the world. At number five, Continental may not be the world's biggest airline. But in a number of surveys, passengers say...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP BladeSystems Cut Operational Costs, Save Energy and Aid Managed Services Delivery for Telstra International
Mar 2009
Telstra International, a leading global telecommunications provider, delivers global network connectivity and a broad portfolio of scalable data hosting and managed services to enhance the...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP BladeSystem Increases Availability and Saves Money for Huntington County
Apr 2009
Huntington County, Indiana, is a farming community, where fields of wheat, corn, and soybeans dominate the landscape. Huntington County wanted to replace aging servers with more dependable Models...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
thePlatform Gets Room to Grow With the HP BladeSystem
Apr 2009
Founded in 2000, thePlatform (www.thePlatform.com) helps producers and media companies publish and manage online video content. thePlatform wanted to create new server architecture that conserves...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Newcastle Permanent Accelerates Transaction Processing
Mar 2009
As a complete retail financial services organization, Newcastle Permanent Building Society provides a genuine alternative to traditional banks for meeting the day-to-day needs of personal and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Virtual Connect Helps Premera Grow Faster and Cut Costs
Feb 2009
Premera Blue Cross serves more than 1.7 million people, from individuals to Fortune 100 companies, with health, life, vision, dental, long-term care coverage, and other related services. Premera...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
AAR Soars to Higher Performance and Efficiency With HP Integrity Blades and HP-UX 11i v3
Feb 2009
AAR has more than a half-century of experience serving the needs of its commercial airline and government defense customers with a wide range of aviation/aerospace products and value-added...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Radisson Hotel Says "Yes, I Can" With HP
Apr 2009
Radisson Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand was established on 19 April 1996 as part of Radisson Hotels Worldwide chain based in the United States. They wanted to enhance Radisson Hotel's IT systems to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Jabil Uses the HP BladeSystem, Virtualization, and Integrated Server Management Tools to Shrink Its IT Footprint Even as the Company Grows
Jan 2009
Jabil is a $12.8 billion provider of electronic product solutions, employing approximately 85,000 people in 22 countries to deliver design, manufacturing, and product management services to global...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP BladeSystem Powers BT Vision, Tripling Data Center Capacity
Jan 2009
BT Vision (www.btvision.bt.com) offers on-demand television programs, film and sports over the Internet to broadband customers of BT (British Telecom). The company wanted to triple data center...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
IT Consulting Firm Caps Computer Room Costs Using HP Integrity Server Blade
Dec 2008
Established in 1984, JCC Consulting Inc. is recognized worldwide as the expert in Oracle Rdb applications. JCC wanted to increase computing capabilities for Oracle Rdb-based application...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
SAVVIS Sharpens Its Edge in a Competitive Market With HP
Nov 2008
Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, SAVVIS, Inc. is one of the world's largest providers of computing services, offering an IT Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform that extends to 45 countries....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Thin Client Solution Delivers Just What the Doctor Ordered
Nov 2008
North Shore Medical Center is a 300-bed community hospital affiliated with Partners Health Care, serving north suburban Boston including Salem, Lean, Danvers and other communities. When the North...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Technology Nonprofit Cools Down, Speeds Up With HP Adaptive Infrastructure
Nov 2008
Founded in 1987 as CompuMentor, TechSoup Global (www.techsoupglobal.org) is a nonprofit technology assistance provider with 160 employees. TechSoup wanted to enable the creation of a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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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
Forrester TAP: Blades paper
May 2013
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 HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Podcasts
Breakthrough value for Integrity and HP-UX customers
May 2013
Explore the exciting new features and the future of Intel®-powered HP Integrity servers and HP-UX operating environments with Kirk Bresniker, Business Critical Systems VP, Chief Technologist and...
Provided by HP and Intel® Itanium® Processors
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Whitepapers - Video
Mission-Critical Computing with Project Odyssey
May 2013
See how HP plans to bring mission-critical performance to Intel® Xeon® processor-based systems and work with kernel.org collaborators to facilitate scaling with Linux and x86 architecture....
Provided by HP and Intel® Itanium® Processors
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Whitepapers
EMA Radar™ for Advanced Performance Analytics (APA) Use Cases: Q4 2012
Apr 2013
Hewlett-Packard (HP) is unique in this EMA Radar in its ability to combine two threads – a single analytic overlay as embodied in its Service Health Analyzer (SHA) product, and a broader suite...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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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
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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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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Whitepapers
Centralized Systems Management: Dell Management Plug-In for VMware vCenter Vs. HP Insight Control for vCenter Server
Mar 2013
Leveraging the power of the Lifecycle Controller 2 and Dell Management Plug-In for VMware vCenter, Dell made server management simpler and faster in our test scenarios. In our tests, using Dell...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
Dell PowerEdge C6220 and FreeBSD 9.0: An AMP Reference Architecture
Mar 2013
The Dell PowerEdge C6220 server and the Unix-based FreeBSD operating system provide the power and features you need to deploy multiple, enterprise-class workloads in a large-scale cloud services...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
Dell Latitude Notebook responsiveness and battery life: Effects of Intel Rapid Start Technology and Intel Smart Connect Technology
Mar 2013
Opening your notebook to find a drained battery and applications such as email in the same state you left them days ago can be a real hassle and a waste of vital time especially when you're on the...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
Dell PowerEdge C6220 and CentoOS 6.2: A LAMP Reference Architecture
Mar 2013
The Dell PowerEdge C6220 server and the Linux-based CentOS operating system provide the power and features you need to deploy multiple, enterprise-class workloads in a large-scale cloud services...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
Dell PowerEdge C6220 Ubuntu Server: A LAMP Reference Architecture
Mar 2013
The Dell PowerEdge C6220 server and the Linux-based Ubuntu Server operating system provide the power and features you need to deploy multiple, enterprise-class workloads in a large-scale cloud...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Whitepapers
Dell PowerEdge R820 and R910 servers: Performance and Reliability
Mar 2013
Whether you're looking for the highest possible performance per rack unit or the strongest RAS-enabled server to run your mission-critical databases, Dell has a server to meet your needs. Factors...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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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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Whitepapers
Building a Business Case for HP Blades Servers
Feb 2013
If your organization is deploying a new server farm or cluster for any reason - a newly virtualized application or a growing business initiative, perhaps - this is the time to consider blade...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Reasons to Move to HP Blade Servers
Feb 2013
Enterprise and midsize businesses are increasingly turning to blade servers as the platform of choice to deliver the next generation of virtualized applications. Blade servers can yield...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Family Guide – Eight Steps to Building a BladeSystem
Feb 2013
With an unprecedented set of smart innovations, HP BladeSystem - including the new HP ProLiant Gen8 server family - provides the foundation of a self-aware and intelligent converged...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Flexible, scalable businesses with Linux and IBM System x
Jan 2013
Abstract option #1: Linux® running on IBM System x® and BladeCenter® provides an open, reliable and secure IT environment that can easily scale as workloads demand. The IBM System...
Provided by IBM
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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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Whitepapers
IBM and SAP: Delivering enterprise solutions for a world on the move
Jan 2013
IBM supports SAP clients with business consulting services with global implementation and outsourcing capabilities plus infrastructure of optimized servers (mainframe, POWER, x, BladeCenter) and...
Provided by IBM
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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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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
HP Newsletter with Gartner Research: Maximizing Your Infrastructure through Virtualization
Nov 2012
Virtualization continues to be one of the most effective ways to consolidate, reduce cost, and make data centers more efficient. Gartner research outlines how to get the most from your...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Gartner Research: Blade Magic Quadrant custom newsletter
Nov 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 & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
Strategy Guide to Business Protection
Nov 2012
Learn more about HP Business Protection disaster recovery solution that helps organizations manage risk and protect your business. HP Business Protection is based on HP Converged Infrastructure,an...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
ESG IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Unleashes the Power of Server Virtualization
Nov 2012
This ESG white paper outlines the Virtualization Maturity Model, how virtualization can decrease costs, its impact on storage, and what challenges comes with it.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Reducing the Complexity of Virtualization for Small and Midsized Businesses
Nov 2012
Because small and midsized businesses are often faced with more modest IT resources, challenges deploying and managing virtualization, as well as executing critical IT management tasks that...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure
Oct 2012
IT organisations often spend weeks deploying a virtualisation infrastructure - which is often time-consuming and error prone for the deployment teams. With this in-depth analysis discover how...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
DreamWorks
Aug 2012
Faced with rolling out propriety next-generation animation tools DreamsWorks Animation sought a solution to eliminate downtime and latency and deliver a standardized, scalable architecture. With...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Flexible, scalable businesses with Linux and IBM System x
Oct 2012
Great return on investment, operational flexibility and an enhanced ability to grow mission-critical systems are some of the reasons businesses and governmental agencies are turning to open source...
Provided by IBM & Intel
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Whitepapers
Running your HP BladeSystem environment at top efficiency: 10 best practices to streamline updates of firmware and software drivers
Mar 2012
Installing firmware and software updates is essential to the health of today's highly consolidated, virtualized and converged IT environments. With multiple, inter-related components integrated...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Staybridge Upgrades Complimentary Guest Computing With Cloud VDI Solution From Mainline
Oct 2011
Staybridge Suites tallahassee, owned by Summit east Management, is an all-suite, residential-style, was faced with a number of It challenges, they wanted to reduce maintenance requirements and to...
Provided by Mainline Information Systems
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Case Studies
Mainline Provides Consolidation and Virtualization to Banco De La Nación (NY) to Improve Performance and Lower Cost
Jul 2012
Banco de la Nacion Argentina (BNA) was an autonomous commercial bank of the eighth-largest nation in the world. It was facing some challenges relating to the bank's core IT infrastructure. They...
Provided by Mainline Information Systems
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Case Studies
The American University of Puerto Rico Consolidates and Virtualizes IT With Solution From Mainline
Feb 2011
The American University of Puerto Rico is a private non-profit institution of higher education was challenged by outdated servers, which resulted in slow response times and network server...
Provided by Mainline Information Systems
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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 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
26-Port 10GbE Switch Advantages in Blade Servers
Oct 2008
With multicore processors and virtualization pushing blade-server performance to unprecedented levels, I/O performance must catch up - but without increasing cost per port or power consumption....
Provided by Fujitsu
-
White Papers
Systemwalker Resource Coordinator Virtual Server Edition V13.3.0
Oct 2008
As concerns about environmental issues continue to grow, businesses and organizations around the world are seeking ways to achieve operational sustainability through the implementation of green IT...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
PD Hook Fit for the Future With IBM Blade Technology
Jul 2008
A family owned business, PD Hook is a major supplier of agricultural solutions to the UK Poultry Industry and the retail sector. The company wanted to replace an aging infrastructure that was no...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
IT Hosting Company on Line do Brasil Nourishes Its Growing Business With an Energy-Efficient and Cost-Effective IT Platform From IBM
Jun 2008
On Line do Brasil is a service and hosting provider for midsize and small companies. After experiencing rapid growth for more than three years, On Line do Brasil needed to expand its data center...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Given Imaging Gains Business Insight With SAP ERP on IBM BladeCenter
Jun 2008
Given Imaging, based in Yoqneam, Israel, develops and markets innovative solutions for the healthcare industry. Given Imaging wanted to improve its business reporting capabilities and offer new...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
FIMBank P.L.C. Enables Growth in New Business Areas With HP Blade Servers and Virtualization - Realizes a 300% ROI
Dec 2007
The FIMBank Group is a global provider of trade related financial services. In 2004, FIMBank anticipated an obstacle to the growth it had enjoyed for eight years. Its IT landscape, characterized...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Menlove Toyota Wins a Technology Makeover
May 2009
Founded in 1962, Menlove Toyota Scion (www.menlove.com), "The last of the little guys," serves the Salt Lake City market from its brand-new facility in Bountiful, Utah. Menlove wanted to replace...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Case Studies
Get IT Services Faster, for Less, Thanks to SCC and HP Insight Dynamics - VSE
May 2009
SCC (www.scc.com) is Europe's largest independent technology solutions provider around the infrastructure, and is part of Specialist Computer Holdings (SCH) plc. SCC wanted to make "Technology as...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Case Studies
Continental Flies Higher by Saving Millions With Microsoft Hyper-V on HP BladeSystem
May 2009
Continental Airlines (www.continental.com) is the fifth largest airline in the world. At number five, Continental may not be the world's biggest airline. But in a number of surveys, passengers say...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP BladeSystems Cut Operational Costs, Save Energy and Aid Managed Services Delivery for Telstra International
Mar 2009
Telstra International, a leading global telecommunications provider, delivers global network connectivity and a broad portfolio of scalable data hosting and managed services to enhance the...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Case Studies
HP BladeSystem Increases Availability and Saves Money for Huntington County
Apr 2009
Huntington County, Indiana, is a farming community, where fields of wheat, corn, and soybeans dominate the landscape. Huntington County wanted to replace aging servers with more dependable Models...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
thePlatform Gets Room to Grow With the HP BladeSystem
Apr 2009
Founded in 2000, thePlatform (www.thePlatform.com) helps producers and media companies publish and manage online video content. thePlatform wanted to create new server architecture that conserves...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Newcastle Permanent Accelerates Transaction Processing
Mar 2009
As a complete retail financial services organization, Newcastle Permanent Building Society provides a genuine alternative to traditional banks for meeting the day-to-day needs of personal and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Case Studies
HP Virtual Connect Helps Premera Grow Faster and Cut Costs
Feb 2009
Premera Blue Cross serves more than 1.7 million people, from individuals to Fortune 100 companies, with health, life, vision, dental, long-term care coverage, and other related services. Premera...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Case Studies
AAR Soars to Higher Performance and Efficiency With HP Integrity Blades and HP-UX 11i v3
Feb 2009
AAR has more than a half-century of experience serving the needs of its commercial airline and government defense customers with a wide range of aviation/aerospace products and value-added...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Radisson Hotel Says "Yes, I Can" With HP
Apr 2009
Radisson Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand was established on 19 April 1996 as part of Radisson Hotels Worldwide chain based in the United States. They wanted to enhance Radisson Hotel's IT systems to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Jabil Uses the HP BladeSystem, Virtualization, and Integrated Server Management Tools to Shrink Its IT Footprint Even as the Company Grows
Jan 2009
Jabil is a $12.8 billion provider of electronic product solutions, employing approximately 85,000 people in 22 countries to deliver design, manufacturing, and product management services to global...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP BladeSystem Powers BT Vision, Tripling Data Center Capacity
Jan 2009
BT Vision (www.btvision.bt.com) offers on-demand television programs, film and sports over the Internet to broadband customers of BT (British Telecom). The company wanted to triple data center...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
IT Consulting Firm Caps Computer Room Costs Using HP Integrity Server Blade
Dec 2008
Established in 1984, JCC Consulting Inc. is recognized worldwide as the expert in Oracle Rdb applications. JCC wanted to increase computing capabilities for Oracle Rdb-based application...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
SAVVIS Sharpens Its Edge in a Competitive Market With HP
Nov 2008
Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, SAVVIS, Inc. is one of the world's largest providers of computing services, offering an IT Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform that extends to 45 countries....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Thin Client Solution Delivers Just What the Doctor Ordered
Nov 2008
North Shore Medical Center is a 300-bed community hospital affiliated with Partners Health Care, serving north suburban Boston including Salem, Lean, Danvers and other communities. When the North...
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Case Studies
Technology Nonprofit Cools Down, Speeds Up With HP Adaptive Infrastructure
Nov 2008
Founded in 1987 as CompuMentor, TechSoup Global (www.techsoupglobal.org) is a nonprofit technology assistance provider with 160 employees. TechSoup wanted to enable the creation of a...
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Case Studies
HP Integrity Blades Keep Turkish Logistics Company on the Fast Track
Nov 2008
When companies must ship their materials or need to resolve a logistical issue in their supply chain, they consult OMSAN Lojistik A.S. in Istanbul, Turkey. The company wanted to elevate...
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Case Studies
Russian Telecom Builds Operations Support Center on HP BladeSystem
Nov 2008
Open Joint Stock Company (OJSC) Multiregional TransitTelecom (MTT) is a national operator of domestic long-distance and international communication services in the Russian Federation. MTT wanted...
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Case Studies
Snapfish Builds a Massive, High-Performing, Scalable Storage Infrastructure With HP Scalable NAS and EVA and MSA Storage Arrays
Nov 2008
Snapfish is the world's No. 1 online photo service, with more than 60 million members in 20 countries and more than 5 billion unique photos stored online. Snapfish wanted to build a...
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Case Studies
New England Law|Boston Upgrades Critical e-Mail System/services and Enhances Performance - While Conserving Space and Energy
Nov 2008
Founded in 1908, New England Law|Boston (NEL|B) needed a top-to-bottom upgrade of its aging technology infrastructure as the school approached its centennial - and had to accomplish that task...
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Case Studies
Myrtle Beach's Hard Rock Park USA Opens on Time and Under Budget Thanks to HP Technology and Expert Implementation Services From Bayshore Technologies
Sep 2008
Located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Hard Rock Park USA opened for business on June 2, 2008, with a kick-off concert by the Eagles. The company wanted to provide highly available, scalable...
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Case Studies
Providing Affordable IT Outsourcing With the HP BladeSystem
Aug 2008
Based in Denver, CO, ITonCommand is an award-winning Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. The company wanted to provide compact and scalable infrastructure to host customer applications using...
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Case Studies
Chico's Taps HP and Intel Innovation to Move Merchandise
Aug 2008
Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE: CHS) sells exclusively designed, private-label women's clothing, intimates, and accessories under the Chico's, White House | Black Market, and Soma Intimates brand names....
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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...
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Case Studies
For a Research Race Potentially Affecting Tens of Millions of Lives, Pharmasset Chooses the HP BladeSystem
Jul 2008
Pharmasset (www.pharmasset.com) is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing new drugs to treat viral infections. The company wanted to...
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Case Studies
University Builds Platform for the Future Using HP BladeSystem
Jul 2008
With around 30,000 students and 3,000 staff, Plymouth is one of the UK's largest universities. Plymouth wanted to provide a scalable, energy-efficient server and storage infrastructure without...
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Case Studies
Barker Implement Heeds Call for HP and Microsoft Unified Communications Solution
Jun 2008
Founded in 1936, Barker Implement is a full service John Deere implement dealership that provides equipment solutions to agricultural, commercial and residential customers across south central...
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Whitepapers
Virtualization strategy for mid-sized businesses
Jun 2009
Virtualization of business applications allows IT operations in companies of all sizes to reduce costs, improve IT services and manage risk. The most dramatic cost savings are the result of...
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Whitepapers
IBM System x: Enterprise Servers in the New Enterprise DataCenter
Jun 2009
Virtualization changes everything! Once you start to virtualize your servers and storage, you will find that you can enjoy a higher degree of server utilization and simpler, more comprehensive...
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Case Studies
City & County Credit Union Banks on Virtualization
Aug 2008
City & County Credit Union is a full-service, not-for-profit institution providing financial services to individuals and businesses in southeastern Minnesota. The company wanted to make the most...
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Case Studies
Preparing for Aggressive Growth: Running on Integrity, Enterprise ERP Positions Greene, Tweed for Next Level
May 2008
Greene, Tweed & Co., a U.S.-based global supplier of proprietary seals and related components, serves vertical markets around the entire globe, including the semiconductor, oilfield, fluid...
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Case Studies
Priority Health Optimizes Data Center Efficiency and Flexibility With HP Integrity Servers and Blades
May 2008
To address continually growing business demands with limited data center space and resources, Priority Health needed a solution that provided greater resource utilization and a smaller physical...
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