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White Papers
Leveraging real-time analytics and automation
Jun 2012
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
Extend the benefits of server virtualisation without shared storage
Jun 2012
Learn how small and midsized businesses are increasingly adopting virtualisation to deliver consolidation, improve data backup and disaster recovery and increase security with an in-depth new...
Provided by VMware
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Benefits of virtualisation for small to midsize businesses
Jun 2012
Your business counts on you for reliable, secure, responsive IT services. It's a nonstop job, with no time off to figure out complex new technologies, wade through marketing promises, or wrestle...
Provided by VMware
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Energy Efficiency and Server Virtualization in Data Centers: An Empirical Investigation
Jan 2012
With a growing concern on the considerable energy consumed by data centers, research efforts are targeting toward green data centers with higher energy efficiency. In particular, server...
Provided by Nanyang Technological University
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Whitepapers
Improve Price-Performance and Agility by Moving to Linux on HP ProLiant Scale-up Family of Servers with Intel® Xeon® processors
May 2011
When it comes to getting the most performance, efficiency, and reliability, out of your network, the two things that matter most are your servers and operating system. Those factors have a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
VITRO Architecture: Bringing Virtualization to WSN World
Aug 2011
This paper presents the architecture of the VITRO system concept developed under the VITRO project for the realization of Virtual Sensor Networks. The aim of the proposed architecture is to enable...
Provided by Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC)
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Whitepapers
Choosing the right cloud for your business
Jun 2012
Choosing which type of cloud deployment is right for you depends on many factors, including the industry your organisation is involved in, the regulatory requirements it may be subject to and even...
Provided by Brocade
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Whitepapers
How cloud computing poses challenges for networks
Jun 2012
Today's cloud-based infrastructures and complex datacentres need networks that are capable of carrying multiple types of data, each with different types of requirements. How does one go about...
Provided by Brocade
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Whitepapers
Migrating to the cloud? Develop a roadmap
Jun 2012
To help ensure your organisation's cloud migration is successful and that you get the maximum benefits from cloud computing, it is vital to develop a roadmap both for the cloud migration and the...
Provided by Brocade
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Whitepapers
Q&A: Extending datacentre capabilities across the network
Jun 2012
What are the key factors affecting today's networks? How will the cloud impact how organizations build their networks? Brocade CMO John McHugh explains the common challenges organisations face...
Provided by Brocade
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Whitepapers - Video
Oracle Fact Finders Video Series - Episode 2: Improving Storage Utilization
Jun 2012
Is your storage infrastructure keeping up with data growth and performance demands? Oracle's Aaron Newcomb finds the answers to help you grow your storage environments while maintaining optimal...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Taking Advantage of Multicore/Multiprocessor Technologies to Meet Today's Storage Needs
Jun 2012
Data growth is not only driving up storage costs, but also transforming performance and efficiency requirements for storage systems. If you're looking for new storage solutions that can address...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Using storage virtualisation for IT efficiency
Jun 2012
Creating a more efficient IT infrastructure is an essential ingredient in today's business environment. Recently, the focus on efficiency has increased during difficult economic times. An...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Economics and ROI of IBM Storwize V7000
Jun 2012
This study by Forrester Consulting examines the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) that enterprises may realise by deploying IBM Storwize V7000. The purpose of this...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Cerner Transforms Healthcare
Jul 2010
Learn about Cerner's Corporation's IT improvements helping it meet it's service level commitments for hosted clinical applications by way of HP storage and server technologies! Co-Sponsored...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Small Is Big: Functionally Partitioned File Caching in Virtualized Environments
May 2012
File cache management is among the most important factors affecting the performance of a cloud computing system. To achieve higher economies of scale, virtual machines are often overcommitted,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
A Case for Virtualization of Content Delivery Networks
Nov 2011
Content Delivery Networks have gained a popular role among Application Service Providers (ASPs) and infrastructural companies. A CDN is an overlay network that gives more control of asset delivery...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Modeling Dynamic Virtualized Resource Landscapes
Apr 2012
Modern data centers are subject to an increasing demand for flexibility. Increased flexibility and dynamics, however, also result in a higher system complexity. This complexity carries on to...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
VMFlow: Leveraging VM Mobility to Reduce Network Power Costs in Data Centers
Apr 2011
Networking costs play an important role in the overall costs of a modern data center. Network power, for example, has been estimated at 10-20% of the overall data center power consumption....
Provided by International Federation for Information Processing
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Whitepapers
An Empirical Study of Memory Sharing in Virtual Machines
May 2012
Content-based page sharing is a technique often used in virtualized environments to reduce server memory requirements. Many systems have been proposed to capture the benefits of page sharing....
Provided by University of Massachusetts
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Sharing-Aware Algorithms for Virtual Machine Colocation
Jun 2011
Virtualization technology enables multiple Virtual Machines (VMs) to run on a single physical server. VMs that run on the same physical server can share memory pages that have identical content,...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Forrester: The Total Economic Impact Of IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller
Jun 2012
In June 2011, IBM commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by deploying System Storage SAN Volume...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
Why IBM's Storage Hypervisor is an Excellent Idea
Jun 2012
IBM's Storage Hypervisor concept is the best news since server-less back-up, and easier to understand. Thanks to the popularity of server virtualization, most business folks have some idea of what...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
Gartner: Use Heterogeneous Storage Virtualization as a Bridge to Cloud
Jun 2012
Data center operators who are interested in private cloud storage technologies struggle with moving existing storage infrastructure into a cloud storage paradigm. Heterogeneous storage...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
IDC: Storwize V7000 with Real-time Compression expands IBM's IT Optimization lead and provides and easy upgrade path
Jun 2012
It should come as no surprise that storage budgets are constantly under pressure from opposing forces: On one hand, economic forces are pushing budgets to either stay flat or, in many cases,...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
Forrester: Total Economic Impact Study of IBM Storwize V7000
Jun 2012
In June 2011, IBM commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) that enterprises may realize by deploying Storwize V7000. The...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
The Tod Point Group: IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Provides Enterprise-Class Value in a VMWare Environment
Jun 2012
Server virtualization from VMware provides a powerful environment for consolidating a large number of physical servers, thereby delivering cost savings, asset optimization and enhanced flexibility...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
The Tod Point Group: IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Provides Enterprise-Class Value in a Exchange Environment
Jun 2012
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 provides a powerful environment for users to conduct business through scheduling their time (calendar), managing their relationships (contacts), and communicating...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
Rethink the Virtual Machine Template
Mar 2011
Server virtualization technology facilitates the creation of an elastic computing infrastructure on demand. There are cloud applications like server-based computing and virtual desktop that...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Towards Exitless and Efficient Paravirtual I/O
Jun 2012
Virtualization is a prominent technology used in data centers around the world. While many kinds of workloads can run at near-native performance even when virtualized, I/O intensive workloads...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
eGuide: Tomorrow's SAN Technology
Jun 2012
Many companies are reaching the limits of their current storage systems. Fortunately, innovations in storage area networks (SAN) technology can now more easily provide maximum capacity, peak...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Cluster Management in a Virtualized Server Environment
Feb 2008
One of the most attractive topics of today is server virtualization. Sever virtualization is not a new concept. However technologies and market demand are increasing the use of server...
Provided by International Telecommunication Union
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Case Studies
CareCore National: Riverbed Virtual Application Delivery Controller Brings New Life to CareCore National
May 2012
When CareCore National, a benefits management company focused on healthcare treatments, experienced hyper-growth, the company decided it was time to migrate to a virtual environment. Their facing...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC): DTCC Deploys Riverbed Cascade for End-to-End Application Performance and Availability
Feb 2009
DTCC (The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation) is the largest financial services. Their facing challenges were ensure service availability by obtaining end-to-end application visibility and...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Target Corporation: Large Retailer Relies on a Virtual Solution to Deliver Optimal Shopping Experience
Mar 2011
With its attractive stores offering trendy merchandise at affordable prices, Target changed how consumers think about discount shopping. To help Target deliver on its "Expect More. Pay Less."...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Northern Ireland Water: Utility Virtualizes 80 Percent of Infrastructure While Doubling Server Capacity
Jun 2012
When Northern Ireland Water needed to relocate its data center, it decided to use an existing building that it owned, instead of renting server space. Although Northern Ireland Water had some...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Miele & Cie: Appliance Manufacturer Saves Euro1.5 Million With Global Virtualization Solution
Aug 2010
Miele & Cie is a manufacturer of premium household appliances that are distributed worldwide. They need to reduce server sprawl and data center costs, they had deployed a large virtualization...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
CH2M HILL: Engineering Firm Virtualizes Field Servers, Saves $3.2 Million, With Switch to Hyper-V
Aug 2010
Engineering firm CH2M HILL was an early user of virtualization software to lower server costs. However, when the global economy began to slump in 2007, the company sought a more cost-effective...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Fit to burst: A practitioner's guide to cloudbursting
Jul 2012
Cloudbursting has frequently been misrepresented, with some believing that bursting can occur almost instantaneously in response to unanticipated outages or unforeseen peaks in demand. Among those...
Provided by Rackspace
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Whitepapers
Versed in virtual desktop
Jul 2012
Distributed computing has been pervasive in IT organisations for nearly two decades, but the tables are beginning to turn. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), also known as Hosted Virtual...
Provided by Rackspace
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White Papers
Getting More From Server Virtualization: Building an Adaptive Computing Infrastructure With Virtualization and ZXTM
Sep 2008
Server Virtualization has dramatically changed the landscape in the datacenter. Organizations are consolidating workloads from underutilized servers and are seeing large reductions in datacenter...
Provided by Zeus Technology
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Sustaining Virtualization's ROI: How a Disciplined Process and Complementary Technologies Can Make It Happen by Bill Tohtz
Dec 2007
On August 13, 2007, the highly anticipated VMware public offering stunned the Wall Street investment community. The virtualization software company - whose IPO price was set at $29 - zoomed to $56...
Provided by Sayers
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White Papers
Cisco VN-Link: Accelerate Server Virtualization - Whitepaper
Sep 2008
Deliver Virtual Machine-Aware Network and Storage Services. Cisco VN-Link extends the scope and expands the benefits of a server virtualization strategy. By providing virtual machine-aware network...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
Dawn of the New Data Center - Cisco TechWiseTV
Mar 2009
What happens when experts from the server, virtualization, and networking realms are given permission to ignore conventional wisdom and build the perfect data center? The Cisco TechWiseTV...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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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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Presentations
Technical Video Overview of the New Cisco Unified Computing System
Mar 2009
The Cisco Unified Computing System provides the capability to scale virtualized resources, reduce the time to deploy new applications, and re-provision resources quickly and efficiently. This...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Presentations
Cisco Executives Speak on Unified Computing System - Video
Mar 2009
Listen firsthand as Cisco leaders describe how the Cisco Unified Computing System is designed and optimized for virtualized data centers. You'll learn how this new architecture reduces time to...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Presentations
Unite Data Center Technologies with the Cisco Unified Computing System - Flash Overview
Mar 2009
Cisco is transforming the data center. Learn more about the foundation technologies of the Cisco Unified Computing Architecture and how Cisco has unified data center technologies, simplified the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Testing Services Provider Streamlines Workstation Management and Application Delivery
Dec 2008
To do their technically demanding jobs, the scientists and engineers at TUV NORD - one of Europe's leading technical services providers - need reliable technology environments. Managing 8,000...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Global Manufacturer Reduces Computer Costs by Simplifying Application Management
Dec 2008
The world's leading manufacturer of sheet-fed offset printing press systems, Heidelberg relies on thousands of personal computers to help its employees to work as productively as possible in a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Language University Streamlines Application Services for Classrooms and Workshops
Nov 2008
The Universita IULM provides information services in classrooms and workshops, including a system of applications running on computers. The university wanted to unify system management, improve...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University Simplifies Application Management, Enhances Security With Virtualization
Dec 2008
The IT staff for the Chancellor's office at California State University (CSU) was facing difficult management issues for the 75 applications and 600 desktops it supports. Laborious deployments and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
City Government Streamlines IT Management With Application Virtualization Technology
Jul 2008
The municipal government of Karlsruhe, Germany was facing high IT administration costs to deploy new applications and software updates for 2,000 desktop and laptop computers. The City of Karlsruhe...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Healthcare Provider Simplifies Application Packaging and Delivery With Virtualization
Feb 2009
Baptist Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider in southern Florida, delivers high-quality medical care with the help of an IT environment that includes 8,000 computers and 700...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
ISV Improves Product Adoption, Customer Satisfaction With Virtualization Solution
Dec 2008
AspenTech develops and delivers advanced solutions to optimize the processes of its manufacturing customers. But it took time before customers could actually use and benefit from AspenTech's...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Italian Manufacturer Uses Application Virtualization for Fast Deployments
Dec 2008
Brembo manufactures automotive brake systems. Its employees expect the latest IT solutions, but when Brembo went to deploy a Microsoft Office 2007 suite, it found that some existing applications...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Desktop Virtualization Improves Application Management, Reduces IT Workloads
Dec 2008
The IT staff at Ardentec, a semiconductor testing company, was experiencing software version and compatibility issues, as well as lengthy desktop setup times, system security concerns, and other...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University Streamlines IT and Enhances Connections Between Students and Teachers
Nov 2008
The University of Memphis (U of M) is dedicated to providing a quality education experience and a superior technology environment. The university IT department manages more than 100 applications...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Frozen-Food Leader Enhances Business Performance With Virtualized Software
Jan 2009
The leading frozen-food manufacturer in France, Picard Surgeles wanted to revolutionize how it manages its computer environment. To optimize software management, IT managers at Picard virtualized...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Consultancy Firm Moves Toward Universal Virtualization
Oct 2008
Avanade is a rapidly expanding global IT consultancy firm with a growing number of professionals. Until recently, the IT department could not contain the equally impressive increase in servers....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
City Administration Uses Virtualization Solution to Drive Agility, Boost Productivity
Nov 2008
Comune di Roma is the largest municipality in Italy and the capital city. Comune di Roma wanted to consolidate servers for its new data center and centralize a managed test environment to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University Improves Service Availability, Reduces IT Workload With Virtualization
Nov 2008
Indiana University is one of the largest state university systems in the United States, with nine campuses, 100,000 students, 7,000 faculty members, and 11,000 staff members. The university's...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Real Estate Firm Boosts Business Agility, Service Availability, With Virtualization
Dec 2008
MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN) is the most prominent multiple listing service in New England, serving nearly 30,000 real-estate professionals with Web-based property listings....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Hosting Company Expands Services, Ensures Uptime, and Slashes Costs With Virtualization
Nov 2008
Santa Barbara Web Hosting (SBWH) provides enterprise-class managed services to nearly 4,000 small and medium-sized customers. Like many hosting providers, SBWH was challenged with rising power...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Scottish Council Saves £100,000 in First Year by Virtualising Server Estate
Nov 2008
Perth and Kinross Council wanted a more cost-effective delivery environment for its growing portfolio of citizen-centric services, some of which required multiple servers consuming large amounts...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Globalization Company Standardizes, Cuts Costs, Enhances Security With Virtualization
Dec 2008
Lionbridge Technologies provides globalization, development, and testing services for enterprise applications and IT systems. A public company with U.S.$452 million in revenue, it handles complex...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Telco Calls on Virtualization to Speed New-Service Rollout, Cut Costs, Boost Uptime
Jan 2009
Umniah is a leading player in the fast-growing Jordanian mobile communications market. To stay ahead of the competition, Umniah needs to roll out new services continually and maintain exceptional...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Investment Firm Expands Service Recovery, Lowers Costs With Virtualization
Feb 2009
Munder Capital Management of Birmingham, Michigan, thrives on information. Interruptions to business systems often left traders and analysts without access to information needed to make quick...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Services Provider Uses Virtualization to Cut Costs and Build Agility for Clients
Feb 2009
Based in Heidenheim, Germany, Voith IT Solutions provides IT services that support the global operations of its parent company, Voith. To maximize service while minimizing costs, Voith IT...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Global Manufacturing Company Boosts Agility With Server to Desktop Virtualization
Feb 2009
Ingersoll Rand is a global manufacturing company with diverse product lines. Recent growth by acquisition contributed to an already decentralized, heterogeneous IT infrastructure. To simplify...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Healthcare: Secure, Compliant Virtual Support
Jun 2008
IT personnel in the healthcare industry are faced with the daily challenge of supporting technology for doctors and medical staff who are making critical health decisions. However, employees,...
Provided by Bomgar
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White Papers
Simplifying the Campus Help Desk
Aug 2008
Supporting faculty, staff, and students in a campus setting is no small task. The challenges of supporting end-users in a geographically dispersed and technologically irregular environment may...
Provided by Bomgar
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White Papers
Benefits of Deploying VMware Infrastructure on 3PAR Utility Storage
Jan 2009
Using VMware? Then you need 3PAR Utility Storage. Combining server virtualization with highly virtualized storage from 3PAR allows you to increase overall utilization, provisioning agility, and...
Provided by 3PAR
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Presentations
CA Virtualization Support Demo
Dec 2008
Server virtualization is becoming widely used to help organizations reduce hardware and power costs. However, virtual machines (VMs) must be protected by using specific data protection...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Solution Brief: CA Recovery Management and VMware
Sep 2008
Read this paper to see how VMware Virtual Infrastructure and CA Recovery Management team up to deliver higher availability and risk-resistance for business-critical information and applications,...
Provided by CA XOsoft
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Presentations
CA Disaster Recovery Demo
Dec 2008
Disaster recovery describes the backup and recovery processes that are used to protect computing environments against the loss of data or services that are caused by a catastrophic event or...
Provided by CA
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Case Studies
Business Management Solution Provider Supports Attended & Unattended Systems With Remote Desktop Support Appliance
Aug 2008
In order to ensure that owners have the latest security measures implemented at POS terminals and that hardware/software systems are functioning properly, Innovative Control Systems (ICS) must be...
Provided by Bomgar
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Whitepapers
VMware Lab Manager: Automated Reconfiguration of Transiently Used Infrastructure
Jan 2008
VMware Lab Manager is purpose-designed for virtualizing, deploying and managing these frequently reconfigured systems. Most business sites, for example, have developer teams that write enterprise...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Comprehensive Backup and Recovery of VMware Virtual Infrastructure: Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 for Windows Servers
Sep 2008
Server virtualization is quickly becoming a standard technology in many data centers today. While VMware augments hardware utilization significantly through the use of server virtualization,...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Virtualization Support for SLA-Driven Resource Distribution Within Service Providers
Jul 2008
Resource management is a key challenge that service providers must adequately face in order to ensure their profitability. This paper describes a proof-of-concept framework for facilitating...
Provided by Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
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Whitepapers
IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x with VMware vSphere Essentials Plus
Jul 2012
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
Fast and Texture-Structure Preservable Inpainting and Its Application for Creating Virtualized-Reality Indoor Models
Feb 2012
This paper discusses the new inpainting algorithm for handling the images in the virtualized-reality indoor models. The untextured regions in the indoor model are textured by this proposed...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
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Whitepapers
Combining Server and Storage Virtualization: A New Dimension for SMB's
Jun 2012
The virtualization wave is quickly reaching its way down into the small-to-medium-sized business. Virtualization provides unmatched flexibility, performance, and utilization by allowing one to...
Provided by International Institute of Information Technology
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing: A Survey
Mar 2012
Cloud computing provides huge computing services to the business for improving the organizational growth. Basic requirement needed for this technology is Internet but provides higher capability...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
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Whitepapers
The Six Ways Organizations May Capitalize on HP 3PAR's Deep Levels of vSphere Integration
Feb 2012
This DCIG report details how HP 3PAR F-class midrange arrays provide enhanced levels of VMware integration and optimized virtual machine density so users experience levels of VMware efficiency,...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
HP Gen8 Client Virtualization Enterprise Reference Architecture for VMware View 5.1
May 2012
This paper outlines HP's recommended approach to Client Virtualization with VMware and outlines the hardware and software needed as well as the process to create a 480 user proof of concept or...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
How does IBM deliver cloud security?
Aug 2012
Cloud computing offers new possibilities and new security challenges. These challenges range from governance, through to securing application and infrastructure. Fundamentally it is important to...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Citrix Xenclient local virtual desktop technology for laptops
Aug 2012
Citrix Xenclient provides local virtual desktop technology that protects sensitive data on laptops, even for disconnected users. Client virtualization solutions based on local virtual desktop...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers
Performance Isolation Issues in Network Virtualization in Xen
Jul 2012
Resource virtualization has been known and used for a while as a mean of better hardware utilization and cost reduction. Recently, the idea of virtualization of networking resources has become of...
Provided by IARIA
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Whitepapers
Virtualization Technology for Multi-Display Systems
Jan 2012
The method for creation of multi-user multi-monitor systems designed for educational purposes is suggested. The method utilizes virtual machine technology which makes possible to create completely...
Provided by IARIA
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Podcasts
Security for Virtualization Movie
Aug 2012
As the move to virtualization gathers momentum, many companies find themselves doing business in a diversified environment - one that includes traditional physical servers, cloud-based solutions...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
ESG: HP 3PAR Storage: Optimizing I/O Service Models
Jun 2012
The idea of optimizing storage performance across enterprises is not only a self-evident desire, it is also a need. The growth of storage and the needs of the applications that the storage...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
ESG: Dedupe 2.0: What HP Has In Store(Once)
Jun 2012
Between increased use of server virtualization, the dynamic proliferation of private cloud, the ever-growing unstructured data pool, and the advent of "big data," organizational data is going to...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Edison Group: HP StoreOnce Extends its Industry Leadership in Deduplication 2.0
May 2012
Disk-based backup with deduplication has emerged as a way for enterprises to deal with explosive data growth. Using it, they can accelerate backup and recovery processes and reduce total capacity...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Endress+Hauser maximizes availability and resiliency with Linux on System z
Jun 2011
"Other companies that visit us are often amazed that our team is so small-but the simple and intuitive user management tools for System z make it possible for just 1.5 full-time employees to...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Linux without limits: IT without compromise
Mar 2012
Is your IT infrastructure holding you back? In today's business environment, you need to manage for value, position for the future and effect change. The challenge for IT is clear: improve...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Total Economic Impact Of IBM's Real-Time Compression Solution
Mar 2011
Despite the economic slowdown, storage capacity has been continuing to grow at a fast pace for the past few years. Although the portion of the overall IT budget allocated to storage is growing for...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
HRG Assessment: Comparing IBM PureSystems and HP Converged Systems
Aug 2012
Today customers and employees have increasingly more bi-directional interactions with companies and all of these transactions have to be served up and supported by IT. Business applications and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Self-Tuning Virtual Machines for Predictable EScience
May 2009
Unpredictable access to batch-mode HPC resources is a significant problem for emerging dynamic data-driven applications. Although efforts such as reservation or queue-time prediction have...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Autonomic Resource Management for Virtualized Database Hosting Systems
Jul 2009
The hosting of databases on Virtual Machines (VMs) has great potential to improve the efficiency of resource utilization and the ease of deployment of database systems. This paper considers the...
Provided by University of Florida
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Whitepapers
VPFS: Bandwidth Virtualization of Parallel Storage Systems
Sep 2011
This paper presents vPFS, a new parallel file system performance management approach to support the allocation of shared storage bandwidth on a per-application basis. Existing parallel file...
Provided by University of Florida
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Whitepapers
Modeling Virtualized Applications Using Machine Learning Techniques
Mar 2012
With the growing adoption of virtualized datacenters and cloud hosting services, the allocation and sizing of resources such as CPU, memory, and I/O bandwidth for Virtual Machines (VMs) is...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Fuzzy Modeling Based Resource Management for Virtualized Database Systems
May 2011
The hosting of databases on Virtual Machines (VMs) has great potential to improve the efficiency of resource utilization and the ease of deployment of database systems. This paper considers the...
Provided by University of Florida
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Whitepapers
Performance Modeling of Virtual Machine Live Migration
May 2011
System virtualization is becoming pervasive and it is enabling important new computing diagrams such as cloud computing. Live Virtual Machine (VM) migration is a unique capability of system...
Provided by Florida International University
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Whitepapers
Adaptive Virtual Resource Management With Fuzzy Model Predictive Control
Apr 2011
Virtualized systems such as utility datacenters and clouds are emerging as important new computing platforms with great potential to conveniently deliver computing across the Internet and...
Provided by University of Florida
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Whitepapers
Cooperative Virtual Machine Scheduling on Multi-Core Multi-Threading Systems - A Feasibility Study
Nov 2010
Virtual Machines (VMs) and Multi-core Multi-threading Micro-Processors (MMMP) are two emerging technologies in software and hardware, respectively, and they are expected to become pervasive on...
Provided by Florida International University
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Whitepapers
Preemption-Aware Energy Management in Virtualized DataCenters
May 2012
Energy efficiency is one of the main challenges that datacenters are facing nowadays. A considerable portion of the consumed energy in these environments is wasted because of idling resources. To...
Provided by University of Melbourne
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Whitepapers
Transparent Accelerator Migration in a Virtualized GPU Environment
May 2012
This paper presents a framework to support transparent, live migration of virtual GPU accelerators in a virtualized execution environment. Migration is a critical capability in such environments...
Provided by Argonne National Laboratory
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Whitepapers
Pegasus: Coordinated Scheduling for Virtualized Accelerator-Based Systems
Apr 2011
Heterogeneous multi-cores - platforms comprised of both general purpose and accelerator cores - are becoming increasingly common. While applications wish to freely utilize all cores present on...
Provided by Georgia Institute of Technology
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Whitepapers
CHERI: A Research Platform Deconflating Hardware Virtualization and Protection
Feb 2012
Contemporary CPU architectures conflate virtualization and protection, imposing virtualization-related performance, programmability, and debuggability penalties on software requiring fine-grained...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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Whitepapers
Weighted Fairness Resource Allocation of Disks in XEN
Jun 2012
Virtualization improves the utilization ratio of resource, saving considerable amount of equipment, energy, management, etc. However, the benefits of virtualization are at the penalty of fairness...
Provided by Huazhong University of Science & Technology
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Case Studies
North American Financial Services Company Achieves Rapid Business Growth Through Server Virtualization Using BMC Capacity Management
Jun 2008
A large North American financial services company has achieved years of double-digit sales and revenue growth. To sustain its commitment to customer service while keeping IT costs in check, the...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Webcasts
Using Virtualization to Make the Most of Your IT Budget
Dec 2008
Server virtualization enables multiple operating systems to run on a single physical machine as virtual machines. With server virtualization, administrators can consolidate workloads of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Welcome to the Microsoft Webcast on Microsoft Client Virtualization
Dec 2008
The presenter of this webcast will introduce to two virtualization technologies from Microsoft: APP-V (or Application Virtualization - formerly SoftGrid Application Virtualization) and MED-V...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: Platform Solution Blueprints: Virtualization and Infrastructure Management (Level 200)
Dec 2008
Virtualization in the enterprise helps IT managers in two critical ways. First, virtualization reduces costs by consolidating servers, eliminating unnecessary hardware contracts, and simplifying...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Best Practices for Sizing Server Workloads With Microsoft Hyper-V and Intel Xeon Processor Families (Level 300)
Dec 2008
Server virtualization has been widely used in the past to consolidate development and test server workloads, but recent advances in virtualization technologies now support effective virtualization...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Compared to the Previous Solution, Dell Servers With Virtualization Help Bumrungrad International Save More Than 60 Percent in Total Cost of Ownership
Aug 2008
Bumrungrad International thrives on technology to drive its success. Following advancements in virtualization technology, the hospital was looking for a stable server platform on which to migrate...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
School Saves £10,000 and Improves Service to Students and Teachers With Virtual Infrastructure
Oct 2008
With critical programmes linked to IT, Ousedale School needed an IT infrastructure that would guarantee access during school hours. Dell deployed a simplified, virtualized environment based on...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Dell Global Infrastructure Consulting Helps DeKalb Medical Create a Virtualized Server Environment to Eliminate Up to 90 Servers and Reduce Power Consumption by an Anticipated 20 Percent
Sep 2008
For Georgia's DeKalb Medical, technology is vital to enhancing efficiency, ensuring safety, and delivering high-quality healthcare. DeKalb Medical wanted to design and deploy a virtualized server...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
The Dell IT Group Has Virtualized More Than 5,000 Servers and Saved the Company Over US$29 Million Using a Scalable, Worldwide Virtualization Model
Oct 2008
Business growth and a fast-paced product development cycle require the Dell IT team to accelerate deployment of new servers and applications - without exceeding data center space and within power...
Provided by Dell
