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Webcasts
Leveraging New VMware Capabilities With the NEW CLARiiON AX4
Feb 2008
The attendee of this webcast will learn how customers leveraging VMware's new capabilities featured in the 3.5 software release with the CLARiiON AX4 have built a simple, scalable, reliable and...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Drive Down Your Infrastructure Costs With File System Archiving Using EMC Rainfinity & Centera
Feb 2008
EMC Rainfinity is the safest, most scalable, standards-based solution for file virtualization. EMC Centera is the most cost-effective, secure, and easy-to-use repository for information archiving....
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Managing Hyper-V From the Command Line With Windows PowerShell and WMI
Oct 2008
One of the advantages of Windows Server 2008 is its built in support for Windows PowerShell. In this webcast, the presenter takes a look at using PowerShell to perform some basic operations on a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
NAT Hyper-V
Jan 2009
In this webcast, the presenter shows how to install the Network Policy and Access Server role on Windows Server 2008 and configure it to use a wireless network adapter to provide internet access...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Enabling a Remote Workforce
Apr 2008
This webcast illustrates how the collection of tools and technologies in the Windows Presentation Virtualization scenario enable companies to deploy and manage remote workforces. The demo contains...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Server Core - Domain Join
Jan 2008
In this webcast, the presenter continues his demonstration of Windows Server 2008 - Core Installation Option, where he configures a virtual machine and shows how to join this virtual machine to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Microsoft Virtualization
Jan 2009
The Microsoft Virtualization solution consists of four virtualization technologies: server, application, presentation, and desktop. Together, these technologies provide a complete...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Intro to Windows Server 2008 Virtualization
Jan 2009
This webcast explains the new virtualization features in Windows Server 2008 and lists the system requirements. It also demonstrates the steps necessary to install Windows Server virtualization.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Green IT and Virtualization
Jan 2009
Organizations are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental and business benefits of adopting a Green IT environment. This webcast highlights how virtualization facilitates a Green IT...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Scotmid readies for expansion by consolidating and virtualizing with a complete IBM solution
Apr 2009
The IBM solution has also given Scotmid the resources to enhance their business intelligence capabilities, allowing them to leverage large amounts of sales data to improve product placement and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM X-Architecture Blueprint 2009
Apr 2009
The X-Architecture blueprint takes a comprehensive approach to providing a dynamic infrastructure—using innovative hardware, software and services—to solve customer challenges today, and it...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Comparing Two- and Four- Socket Platforms for Server Virtulisation
Apr 2009
Intel IT compared the performance of two and four processor-socket servers with Intel quad-core processors in a virtualized environment. Our results showed that for memory capacity-limited...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Do more with what you have: Virtualization transforms storage management
Apr 2009
"Taking a comprehensive approach to simplifying IT can reduce complexity and lower costs, transforming IT infrastructures into more agile operations that can bring strategic advantages to the...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Maximize the Business Value of Datacenters
Apr 2009
"Combining the strengths of the quadcore Intel Xeon processor, the IBM eX4 technology, and VMware Infrastructure software, organizations can virtualize x86 servers to transform enterprise-class...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System x Virtualization Solutions
Apr 2009
System x enterprise servers leverage decades of IBM development and virtualization expertise to give you a proven foundation for your virtualized environment. They're highly scalable, and designed...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Go Green with IBM System x Servers and Intel Xeon Processors
Apr 2009
By "going green" with energy-efficient IBM® System x™ servers featuring Intel® Xeon® processors, you can win back control of your IT budget—and win the battle with data center power constraints.
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Automating Storage Capacity and Performance Management
Mar 2009
With a storage decision solution from EMC Consulting, one can leverage business intelligence technology to automate management reporting of storage metrics. As a result, one can not only improve...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Increase Efficiencies With Deduplication for Vmware
Mar 2009
By adding EMC deduplication technology to the VMware infrastructure, one can eliminate redundant data to unburden the underlying hardware resources and in turn reduce backup times and increase...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Deploying IP-based Replication Based on Service Levels With EMC Celerra Replicator $
Mar 2009
With EMC Celerra Replicator, the organization can directly specify recovery service levels to provide efficient, snapshot-based, asynchronous data replication over IP networks - all at an...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Best Practices for Implementing Disaster Recovery Solutions in a VMware Environment $
Dec 2008
Can the organization improve disaster recovery and ensure business continuity for its virtual infrastructure by cutting costs, as well as both enhancing disaster response time and reducing the...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Improved Digital Television Technology Is Another Step Designed to Improve Patient Care and Comfort at HUMC
Jan 2009
As an already functioning unit at HUMC since 2006, the NITConnect team at the hospital facilitated the implementation of 212 12 - 20" LG LCD televisions, provided by TVR Communications, one of the...
Provided by Network Infrastructure Technologies
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Case Studies
Greening Effect for USA Waterways
Jan 2009
The largest underwriter of pollution liability insurance for marine vessels in the United States has undertaken a 'Green' initiative that will create a smaller technology footprint. The Water...
Provided by Network Infrastructure Technologies
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Case Studies
Using Virtualization and ZXTM VA, YottaServe Offers Accelerated "Hosting Without the Toasting" in a Web 2.0 World
Jun 2008
Many of the customer applications that YottaServe hosted were resource intensive, with limited scalability and poor performance under load. YottaServe desperately needed a solution that could...
Provided by Zeus Technology
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Case Studies
Rodgers Townsend Boost Customers' Website Speeds by 75 Percent Using ZXTM VA Within Their VMware Environment
Nov 2008
For Rodgers Townsend, the "Green appeal" of virtualization was a consideration. Rodgers Townsend deployed VMware ESX Server on HP Blades, prompting them to question the role of dedicated hardware...
Provided by Zeus Technology
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Case Studies
VMware, Inc Case Study: Netic A/S
Dec 2007
Netic A/S is a professional IT services and hosting company, running and maintaining mainly mission critical, multi-layer business solutions for customers in the financial services, manufacturing...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Innovative Italian Service Provider DNS Hosting Supports Its Virtualization Strategy With ZXTM Virtual Appliance
Nov 2008
DNS Hosting has a data center containing over 300 physical servers. After a number of years of successful growth, and having just created a virtualized data center, DNS Hosting decided it needed a...
Provided by Zeus Technology
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Case Studies
SmallCapInvestor.com Sees Excellent ROI in ZXTM VA Within Their VMware ESX Server
Nov 2008
Prior to their preparations for the launch, BFP had single servers performing multiple functions, with no load balancing which resulted in occasional loss of service in production. BFP decided to...
Provided by Zeus Technology
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Case Studies
Cost-Effective and Efficient Virtualization
Mar 2009
Founded in 1967, Betagro Public Company Limited, part of Thailand conglomerate Betagro Group, is a leader in the country's integrated agricultural sector. As its business expanded, Betagro Public...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Dell Case Study: Unifying Communications
Mar 2009
To deliver services based on Microsoft unified communications, M Dados needed a high-performance hardware infrastructure that included the latest quad-core Intel Xeon processors. The company...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Accounting for the Future
Mar 2009
In conjunction with a data center move, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) sought to consolidate 250 Web and application servers onto a scalable server and storage...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Health Fund Expects to Cut Server Footprint by Approximately 66 Per Cent With Virtualization Solution
Mar 2009
Mutual health fund LCM/ANMC accumulated 300 physical servers during centralisation of its IT functions. The company faced increased demand for processing power, but was outgrowing its two main...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Virtualization Helps Earth Rangers Accommodate 100 Percent Growth While Saving 90 Percent on Data Center Space and 85 Percent on Energy Costs
Mar 2009
For Earth Rangers, creating a "Green" corporate headquarters was essential for supporting the environmental messages it teaches millions of children through school shows and online programs. Earth...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Verifying the High Capacity of the Six-Core Intel Xeon Processor 7400 Series Used With the Latest Virtualization Technology
Jan 2009
IT Core Corporation wanted to investigate low-cost services using virtualization technology to reduce the cost and increase datacenter efficiency and evaluate the latest hardware and software...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Klinikum Chemnitz Cuts SAP Infrastructure Investment Costs by 20 Percent
Apr 2009
Older infrastructure for SAP applications at Klinikum Chemnitz presented a serious business risk, with database and application servers that were not protected adequately against failure. The...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Storage Efficiency at Organic Valley Yields $750K Savings for Family Farms
Feb 2009
Organic Valley is a leading organic brand and America's largest organic farmers' cooperative. Organized in 1988, Organic Valley represents over 1,340 farmers in the United States and Canada....
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
City of Hartford Relies on the Ergonomic Group, VMware, and NetApp to Help Stretch Its IT Dollar
Mar 2009
The City of Hartford's nickname, "New England's Rising Star," affirms its rich history as an early Dutch trading settlement as well as its later being the home of authors such as Harriet Beecher...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Virginia Credit Union Saves 80% Disk Utilization With NetApp
Mar 2008
Chartered in 1928, the Virginia Credit Union (VACU) serves more than 180,000 members. With assets exceeding $1.4 billion, VACU ranks as one of the 75 largest credit unions in the United States....
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Burt's Bees Reduces, Reuses, and Recycles Its IT Resources With VMware and NetApp
Jul 2008
A more sustainable IT approach to resource usage was needed to address Burt's Bees' rapid company expansion and 100% annual data growth while still staying congruent with Burt's Bees' "Greater...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
AACB Reverses Storage Growth, Reclaims Close to 70% Capacity for Microsoft Hyper-V and Backup Data
Mar 2009
Canadian company A & A Contract Customs Brokers Ltd. (AACB) has come far from its humble 1979 start in a trailer near one of the crossings along the British Columbia, Canada, and United States...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Firm Shrinks 650 Servers to 22, Cuts Energy Usage by 90 Percent With Virtualization
Apr 2009
Kroll Factual Data of Loveland, Colorado, is a longtime provider of information services to the mortgage industry. The firm wanted to optimize its server infrastructure to better meet spikes in...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Amadeus FiRe Unblocks Congestion Between Remote Locations With Citrix WANScaler
Jan 2008
Amadeus FiRe AG, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is a leading personnel services provider in the areas of accounting, office work, banking and IT services. The Amadeus FiRe IT...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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White Papers
Virtualization is Here... Are You Ready?
Jul 2008
It's no wonder why virtualization is sweeping its way through the enterprise at breakneck speed. Virutalized machines and virtualization technology provide numerous technical and cost advantages....
Provided by Lumension
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Webcasts
Windows Server Virtualization - Hyper V Webcast
Jul 2008
This webcast discusses and demonstrates the new virtualization technologies available with Windows Server 2008.
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
New Deployment Methods for Desktops
Jan 2008
The benefits of storage consolidation and centralized management are well known - they include lower costs, better information protection, and improved IT efficiency. Server consolidation using...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Simplify Your World - A Virtual Desktops Case Study
Dec 2007
Virtual servers abound - but is 2008 the year of the virtualized desktop? In this second of a three-part Webcast series sponsored by Dell EqualLogic, hear how one organization - a county...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Benefits and Best Practices for Migrating from VMware Server to iSCSI and VMware Infrastructure 3
Sep 2007
These days, companies of all sizes need to be conscious of choosing solutions that can achieve results without putting a strain on budgets and staff resources that are already overcommitted. Small...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Inside the Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI Storage Arrays
Apr 2008
Built on a patented peer storage architecture, the Dell EqualLogic PS Series of Internet SCSI (iSCSI) storage arrays offer high performance, reliability, intelligent automation, and seamless...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Dell EqualLogic PS Series with VMware - Virtual servers meet virtual storage
Jan 2008
Consolidation of data center assets has become a trend in many IT environments, providing benefits such as improved hardware resource utilization, easier management,and lower costs. For storage,...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Seminar: Simple, Affordable Disaster Recovery Automation in the Virtual Datacenter
Jul 2008
Site Recovery Manager is a new product from VMware that integrates directly with the Dell EqualLogic PS Series' Auto-Replication feature. View this on-demand webcast to learn more about key...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Case Studies
Prescription for Growth: Dell storage helps Navicure reduce disaster recovery site deployment time by 75 percent
Jul 2008
Existing outsourced storage was too inflexible to keep up with Navicure's rapid growth and expanding Oracle database; the company also needed to automate disaster recovery to help ensure...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Case Studies
LifeLink Foundation Builds Virtual Data Center For Continuous Operations Using Dell EqualLogic And VMware
Jan 2008
LifeLink Foundation needed to provide business continuity and DR of critical transplant related information to multiple locations and needed to manage DR planning and implementation in a...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Simple, Affordable Disaster Recovery Automation in the Virtualized IT Datacenter
Jun 2008
Quick recovery of operations after a site failure requires major planning and testing, dependent on an infrastructure and recovery plan that can be simply and affordably managed. Virtualized iSCSI...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Architecting the Virtual Data Center for Availability, Data Protection, and Disaster Recovery
Dec 2007
Virtualization offers the promise of simplifying your IT infrastructure from the desktop to the data center. But can your virtual environment maintain the level of availability you need to keep...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Virtualized iSCSI SANs: Flexible, Scalable, Enterprise Storage for Virtual Infrastructures
Feb 2008
This white paper describes a virtualized infrastructure that applies storage and server virtualization technologies to cost-effectively achieve a flexible, high performance, dynamic IT...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Accelerating Virtualized Environments
Apr 2008
How do you make virtualization a reality for your enterprise without your users taking a performance hit? Start by downloading this white paper from Riverbed. WAN optimization is a class of...
Provided by Riverbed
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Case Studies
IT Simplification Solution Consolidates 80 Servers Down to 5 and Reduces Server Administration Time by 38 Percent
Sep 2007
Mazda North American Operations oversees the sales, marketing, and parts and customer service support of Mazda vehicles through nearly 900 dealers. The Mazda North American Operations IT group...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Distributor Speeds Productivity and Reduces Costs With Centralized Infrastructure
Apr 2008
Mantrac Group sells and supports Caterpillar construction machines, power systems, and material-handling equipment. In 2007, its 2,600 employees relied on a virtual private network and wide area...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Virtualizing Storage for VMware Success
Jan 2008
Server virtualization has made day-to-day life a whole lot simpler for systems administrators; however, the benefits have not been shared by storage administrators and backup operators, who face...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Ensure Virtualization is Meeting Your Needs
Jun 2008
To accommodate the changing technological landscape, many companies are establishing virtual environments. Unfortunately, many of these organizations aren't prepared for virtualization's...
Provided by Dell Software
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Webcasts
Leveraging Virtualization for Backup and Recovery
Aug 2007
Today, virtualization goes far beyond traditional server consolidation. Being able to rapidly transition to and from physical and virtual environments (P2V/V2P) now enables a broad range of backup...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Client Virtualization Solutions From Microsoft and HP (Level 100)
May 2008
Client virtualization solutions represent the opportunity to reduce management resources while increasing security and reducing costs. The presenter of this webcast explains why virtual desktops,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Energy-Efficient Dell Servers and Notebooks Help Parks Victoria Meet Its Green Mandate by Slashing Electricity Consumption by 50 Percent
Jan 2008
Parks Victoria was required to operate in an environmentally sound manner and needed to further reduce its energy consumption. It also wanted to increase the amount of time its staff could spend...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Global Survey Consulting Firm Reduces Server Deployment Time to 45 Minutes With Server Virtualization
Mar 2008
Server downtime and maintenance at global consultancy Gallup interfered with sensitive projects and strained the limits of the ultra-lean IT administration team. Gallup deployed a virtual server...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
UK School Gains Flexibility and Resilience With Storage Network and Virtualized Servers
Dec 2007
To simplify and expand its storage system, St. Paul's School wanted to implement a storage area network. Their IT team also wanted to replace a number of ageing servers with virtualized machines...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Railway Organisation Saves $200,000 With Simplified IT Infrastructure
Mar 2008
Botswana Railways wanted to improve operations in order to make rail more attractive to freight companies. A vital part of the plan involved simplifying its IT environment. As it stood, the...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
AOK Berlin Reduces Costs by 25% With a Virtualization Solution Gaining First Class Service and Support
Feb 2008
AOK Berlin had disparate operating systems and needed to consolidate the power of its existing servers, making them easier to manage, delivering greater capacity and performance to the...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Dell Energy Smart Servers Help MarketLive Cut Energy Consumption by an Estimated 50 Percent, Making Room for Business Growth
Nov 2007
MarketLive's e-commerce application, MarketLive v5, is one of the most successful software products of its kind, powering the online sales of many well-known companies. MarketLive needed to...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
New York's Chautauqua County Saves 60 Percent by Avoiding Proprietary Server Upgrade and Accelerates New Application Deployment by 99.7 Percent
Dec 2007
Chautauqua County is well-known for its natural beauty and rich farmland. Chautauqua County needed to migrate its law enforcement Records Management System (RMS) to cost-effective servers that...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
UK School Supports Innovation With Flexible Infrastructure to Simplify IT
Dec 2007
Greenford High School is a secondary school situated in Ealing, west London. Their existing IT infrastructure needed to be simplified. The school wanted to invest in a flexible solution that would...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Global Automotive Company Drives Cost Efficiency With Virtualization and Improved IT Procurement
Jan 2008
Magna International is the third-largest automotive supplier in the world. It manufactures and distributes automotive parts, systems, and complete modules to its customers. Magna International...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Virtualization Helped the City of New Orleans Begin Recovery After Katrina
Oct 2007
After the storm, the city of New Orleans recognized an opportunity to expand its original IT upgrade plans. Because the majority of city agencies lost all computing capabilities, it was a chance...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
German District Council Expands to Manage Data Requirements of 10 Authorities With Virtualization
Mar 2008
Landkreis Heidenheim in Germany is a rural county of Baden-Württemberg that has a population of about 150,000. When a new German Administration Reform Law came into force, their aim was to promote...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Italian Online Services Provider Simplifies Management of Its Server Infrastructure
Jan 2008
Italy-based company 7Pixel provides a range of online services, including price comparison engines TrovaPrezzi and ShoppyDoo. Italian online services provider 7Pixel wanted to simplify the...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
German Hospital Group Deploys New Storage Area Network (SAN) to Gain 14 Times More Space for Clinical Images
Mar 2008
Klinikum Nordfriesland GmbH is a non-profit clinical centre based in Husum, Nordfriesland, Germany. Klinikum Nordfriesland wanted to obtain a stable and reliable IT system, supporting consistent...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Specialist Recruiter and Staffer Simplifies IT With Virtual Solution and Reduces Administration by 30 Per Cent
Feb 2008
Expectra Group, a leading recruitment and staffing agency in Belgium, needed to ensure increased availability for its employees. This would help ensure that its clients and candidates received the...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Top Law Firm Relies on Storage From Network Appliance and 3PAR
Feb 2008
One the top law firms in the United States represents clients in high-stakes litigation, complex financing and regulatory matters, government affairs, and corporate and technology transactions....
Provided by NetApp
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Webcasts
Data Protection and Application Availability for Your VMware Environment
May 2008
Organizations using server virtualization can reduce costs and gain flexibility, but not always without the risk of reduced data and application availability. Symantec can help you realize the...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Storage Management Considerations in Virtual Environments
Apr 2008
Virtualization solves the server sprawl problem allowing organizations to consolidate their physical environments to save money on power, cooling and space. However, server virtualization presents...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Data Protection and Application Availability for Your VMware Environment With Veritas NetBackup and Cluster Server for VMware ESX
May 2008
Veritas NetBackup for VMware delivers the market's first granular recovery capability from a single image level backup. In combination with VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB), NetBackup for VMware...
Provided by Symantec
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Case Studies
By Consolidating 90 Percent of Its Physical Servers, the Ryerson University IT Group Is Poised to React More Quickly to University Needs
Nov 2007
Ryerson University was founded in 1948 to train a growing workforce to meet the demands of a booming postwar economy. The ever-increasing demand for IT services at the university put significant...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Law Firm's CIO Keeps e-Mail Service High While Trimming Servers by 85 Percent
Apr 2009
As Chief Information Officer of Dinsmore & Shohl, a Cincinnati, Ohio, law firm, Juanene Wong has to deliver unfailing e-mail service to 400 attorneys while keeping operating costs in check. This...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Delivering On-Demand Scalability and High Availability at an Affordable Price
Mar 2009
A Louisville, Kentucky based hosting partner, MaximumASP provides exclusively Microsoft Windows based Web hosting and managed IT services to over 2,500 customers in more than 60 countries, with...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Microsoft Virtualization: Data Center to Desktop Customer Solution Case Study
Mar 2009
Based in Le Mars, Iowa, Wells' Dairy is largest family-owned and operated ice cream manufacturer in the United States. Wells' Dairy wanted to optimize its growing data center operations, improve...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Energy Provider Cuts IT Costs and Supports Business Goals With Server Virtualization
Mar 2009
Edipower, one of Italy's major energy providers, requires continuously reliable information systems to integrate its services, support its business processes, and generate and distribute energy 24...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
International Brewer Cuts IT Costs 48 Percent With Virtualized Server Environment
Mar 2009
SABMiller RUS is a subsidiary of one of the world's largest brewers, SABMiller plc, which has operations on six continents. The company maintains a variety of information services for business...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Health Services Provider Cuts Costs, Improves Web Site Continuity With Virtualization
Feb 2009
Caja de Compensacion (Compensar) is a health services provider in Colombia. Along with Cenet, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Compensar created MiPlanilla.com, a government-authorized Web site...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Software Firm Uses Virtualization to Trim Servers by 60 Percent and Increase Agility
Feb 2009
As President of Dean Evans & Associates, maker of event management software, Dean Evans wanted to trim technology costs without hurting business agility. Evans turned to Windows Server 2008 with...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Your Goal: Lower Costs and Increase Efficiency in a Virtualized Environment
Feb 2008
Virtualization has proven to be a breakthrough in networking infrastructure. With its flexibility, adaptability, and reduced technology requirements, virtualization alleviates many problems...
Provided by TeamQuest
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White Papers
Virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 on Dell PowerEdge Servers
Nov 2008
As IT organizations have become increasingly familiar with virtualization technology and begun using it for more than simple server consolidation, they may also be considering virtualizing...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Achieving 10 Gb/s Using Safe and Transparent Network Interface Virtualization
Feb 2009
This paper presents mechanisms and optimizations to reduce the overhead of network interface virtualization when using the driver domain I/O virtualization model. The driver domain model provides...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks Oracle on VMware ZDB Solution Using the EVA Storage Array Implementation Guide
Mar 2009
The Oracle database on VMware ZDB Solution enables people to back up an Oracle database residing on a VMware virtual machine with minimal impact on the database, virtual machine, and ESX server....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
EVA Advantage: Eliminate Stranded Storage and Boost Performance
Mar 2009
A paper by Enterprise Strategy Group, a leading storage research firm, found that over half of the organizations it surveyed left between 30% - 50% of their storage capacity stranded, meaning that...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
The Better Choice: HP StorageWorks EVA and HP BladeSystem
Feb 2009
While the reasons for and the benefits of data center virtualization are well-known, server virtualization comes with challenges of its own. Rapid proliferation and virtual machine sprawl can...
Provided by Edison Group
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks Oracle on VMware ZDB Solution Using the XP Storage Array Implementation Guide
Feb 2009
The Oracle database on VMware ZDB Solution enables people to back up an Oracle database residing on a VMware virtual machine with minimal impact on the database, virtual machine, and ESX server....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Windows Azure Blob
Dec 2008
Windows Azure is the foundation of Microsoft's Cloud Platform. It is the "Operating System for the Cloud" that provides essential building blocks for application developers to write scalable and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Accelerating Backups in Your VMware Environment
May 2009
VMware changes your server, application, and information management infrastructure by delivering unprecedented economies and efficiencies. Backup must evolve to deliver even greater efficiencies...
Provided by EMC
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Downloads
Free Software Trial Finds VMware Problems and Optimizes the Data Center
Apr 2009
Inexpensive and easy-to-use, the patent-pending VKernel Capacity Analyzer delivers proactive resource monitoring and predictive capacity analysis capabilities that enhance VMware vCenter...
Provided by VKernel
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Downloads
Free Software Trial Allows Capacity Planning for VMware
Mar 2009
In virtual server environments where all resource capacity (CPU, memory, storage, network) is shared, simple additions and changes can drastically affect server performance. For proper capacity...
Provided by VKernel
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Downloads
Free Software Trial Enables Chargeback and Cost Visibility for VMware
Feb 2009
Traditional physical server chargeback models do not work in today's dynamic virtual server environments. VKernel Chargeback, a unique and patent-pending solution, delivers an affordable and...
Provided by VKernel
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White Papers
Application Tiering and Tiered Storage: How an Administrator Controls Services Levels Across Applications in a Consolidated Environment
May 2009
Storage consolidation allows you to bring many applications together in a single storage pool. It can improve storage utilization, dramatically simplifies management, and increases reliability in...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
CRN: The Value of Storage Consolidation
May 2009
When storage solution provider VeriStor Systems, Duluth, Ga.,bid on consolidating the storage environment at North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C., it put its reputation and its money...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Growing Beyond the Limits: Maryland government agency responds to user needs faster thanks to a server and storage virtualization solution from Dell
May 2009
Growth is inherent to IT organizations, and this Maryland government agency is no exception. The agency is charged with providing IT resources to the Governor's office and other state agencies....
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Automatic Load Balancing Relieves Administrative Burden
May 2009
Storage consolidation is an accepted best practice because it enables organizations to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and simplify management. An obvious benefit of consolidation is...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Five Reasons to Make Dell EqualLogic PS Series Your Storage Consolidation Solution
May 2009
Centralize storage and reduce administrative overhead. The PS Series' unique peer storage architecture consolidates all storage resources into an easy-to-manage tiered pool of storage, securely...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Enabling the Virtual Data Center: Simple, Affordable Virtualized iSCSI Storage for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Environments
May 2009
Virtualization has become an essential data center technology, allowing IT administrators to consolidate server infrastructure and reduce costs while enhancing service levels. Today, many...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Leveraging Virtualization in the Delivery of Tivoli Netcool Solutions
Jun 2008
One of the biggest challenges a company faces today is the cost of developing and managing its IT infrastructure. A well-designed IT environment maximizes performance and usability while reducing...
Provided by generationE Technologies
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White Papers
Benefits of a Virtualized Data Center
Apr 2009
Server virtualization is one of the hottest trends in the IT industry today. Server virtualization has its roots in the IBM mainframe world of the 60s, had a rebirth in the late 90s, and finally...
Provided by Peak 10 Software
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White Papers
A Case for Virtualization
Apr 2009
Anyone who has worked in the Information Technology (IT) field knows that there will inevitably be a time in their career where they are faced with a technology refresh. Regardless of the scale,...
Provided by Matt Moberg
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White Papers
Cloud Computing @ Aditya Yadav & Associates
May 2009
The technology behind Cloud Computing has existed in Data Centers for well over the last decade. Namely those technologies are Virtualization and Automation. Virtualization allows using high end...
Provided by Aditya Yadav & Associates
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Webcasts
Real Life Virtualization Stories. Hear real stories about real savings.
Jun 2009
Virtualization is a hot topic in the IT field. By consolidating multiple servers onto fewer, more powerful systems, you streamline the management of IT resources and save time and money. But is it...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Solving 9 Common IT Challenges Through Workload Profiling and Portability
May 2009
The ability to profile, move, copy and protect workloads is rapidly emerging as a key enabler for operational and business success. Find out how new workload profiling and portability technologies...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
DELL | EMC CX4 AND DELL POWEREDGE™ BLADES
May 2009
Next generation Dell/EMC CX4 storage arrays bring new levels of performance, flexibility, and resource utilization to enterprise-class storage. Features such as virtual provisioning, enterprise...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Recipe for Success With Enterprise Virtual Worlds
Dec 2008
The Masie Center, a think-tank focused on enterprise learning and knowledge, and Forterra Systems agreed in the spring of 2008 to provide a "3D Sandbox" for members of The Masie Center's Learning...
Provided by Forterra Systems
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White Papers
Forterra Systems On-Line Interactive Virtual Environment (OLIVE) Technology Overview: A Multi-User, Virtual World Software Platform
Jan 2009
Virtual worlds are being developed to support a variety of industries for the purposes of collaboration, training, analysis, experimentation, socializing and entertainment. The creation of...
Provided by Forterra Systems
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White Papers
Why Isn't Server Virtualization Saving Us More? A Few Small Changes May Dramatically Increase Your Efficiency
May 2009
Companies have rapidly adopted server virtualization over the past few years, but there are big differences in their use of the technology. Most companies are able to reduce server hardware...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
VMware Infrastructure: A Guide to Bottom-Line Benefits
May 2009
Frustrated by the costs of maintain ever larger data centers—or building new ones—many companies are exploring virtualization. Virtualization lets your IT staff turn your data center into an...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
The True Costs of Virtual Server Solutions
May 2009
In an economic environment that is repeatedly heralding the message "do more with less" the efficiency of hypervisors are an oft-overlooked aspect of virtual infrastructure acquisition that has...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Office Project Server 2007: Virtualization (Level 300)
Apr 2009
This webcast covers Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Server virtualization best practices using Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V technology. The presenter of this webcast discuss deployment best...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Creating a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (Level 300)
Mar 2009
In some cases the number of client systems that need to run legacy applications may not require even the lightweight Microsoft Application Virtualization infrastructure. For these clients an...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Managing Virtual Solutions (Level 300)
Mar 2009
The presenter of this webcast explains how to use Microsoft System Center Operations Manager and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager to monitor, manage, and update an entire virtual...
Provided by Microsoft
