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High-availability Virtualization with Dell PowerEdge R515 Servers
- Source:
- Dell
- Posted:
- Jul 11, 2011
Dell 3-2-1 Reference Configurations simplify the design, ordering and deployment of virtualized IT infrastructures. The configurations give you a choice of a proven Dell-designed architecture that incorporates the latest best practices. The configurations, which can support over 400 users, include three servers, two switches and one storage array. They also include Dell OpenManage software as well as a variety of Microsoft software, including Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Exchange Server 2010, SQL Server 2008 R2 and more.
PDF DownloadReducing Hardware Footprint and Improving Server Virtualization Experience with the New DELL Advanced Infrastructure Manager (AIM)
- Source:
- Dell
- Posted:
- Jan 16, 2012
Download this white paper to know how the Dell AIM lets you virtualize applications that couldn’t otherwise be virtualized while retaining software vendor support. It also promises a projected 80% reduction in rack footprint required to run middleware stack, the ability to provision new cloud services in minutes vs. weeks or months, and improved hardware lifecycle management, since new server models can be quickly integrated into the cloud.
PDF DownloadWhite paper sponsored by DellInside the Emerging World of Open Source Virtualization
- Source:
- Novell
- Posted:
- Apr 14, 2009
What's next in virtualization? Exclusive IDG research shows many IT decision-makers are pigeon-holed by the growing costs and limitations of proprietary virtualization solutions. But is there an open source alternative offering enterprise-class pre- and post-sales support from a global vendor? The answer is yes-IBM, Intel and Novell's Solution for Open Virtualization. Click here to get on the best path to true open source virtualization for the lowest TCO.
PDF DownloadServer Virtualization for Small and Medium-sized Businesses
- Source:
- StoreVault
- Posted:
- Apr 13, 2009
This solution brief demonstrates how integrating StoreVault technologies in a virtual infrastructure can solve the unique challenges in¬herent with ESX deployments in the areas of storage utilization and management, data protection, and backups. This brief explains how simplifying your hardware and server applications with virtualization software provides key improvements to your IT environment. It also provides a simple overview of how to achieve these benefits of virtualization with a StoreVault.
PDF DownloadStorage in the virtual era
- Source:
- StoreVault
- Posted:
- Apr 22, 2010
The growth in use of server virtualisation technology is having a knock-on effect on other infrastructure capabilities including storage. As it becomes a core technology (of this we have no doubt), virtualisation can both help and hinder our efforts as we aim to store and manage information for our organisations. In this paper we remind ourselves of the requirements on core storage and considering the impacts, both positive and negative, of server virtualisation.
PDF DownloadWhite paper sponsored by StoreVaultVirtualization Delivers IT and Business Benefits for SMBs
- Source:
- VMWare
- Posted:
- Apr 13, 2009
Virtualization leader VMware has been a pioneer in both enterprise and SMB virtualization deployments, particularly in server virtualization. In June 2006, VMware launched its VMware Infrastructure 3 bundled solutions, packaging together the company's older and newer product functionality into several easily digestible bundles. This paper profiles the virtualization experience of two VMware SMB-size customers, and provides a window into the 'real-life' impact of virtualization for IT managers juggling the dual priorities of remaining competitive and keeping costs in check.
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Comparing Multi-Core Processors for Server Virtualization
- Source:
- Intel
- Posted:
- Apr 13, 2009
Intel IT shows better performance and lower costs running virtual servers on quad-core architecture. View the results of Intel IT testing of select multi-core processors and their potential role in Intel's data center server virtualization strategy.
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