As with most mechanical devices, the cost of managing business servers over their lifecycle far outstrips their acquisition price. So it is wise for companies to adequately study their options prior to committing to any specific management platform. But in the case of Intel x86-based systems, the management solution market is remarkably complex and crowded with offerings from server vendors, OS players like Microsoft and Red Hat, virtualisation solution vendors like VMware and third parties, including BMC.

Despite that complexity, significantly innovative solutions can and do exist.

Find out how XClarity can reduce the complexity of server infrastructure while delivering cutting edge performance.

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