VMware Server Research
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Should Your Email Live In The Cloud? A Comparative Cost Analysis
Sponsored by: GoogleThis report presents a spreadsheet cost model to help you calculate your fully loaded on-premise email costs and compare it against cloud-based alternatives. Bottom line: Cloud-based email makes sense for companies or divisions as large as 15,000 users.
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Virtualize Microsoft SQL Server For Improved Performance With PowerEdge 11th Generation
Sponsored by: Dell and Microsoft SQLThis white paper describes the benefits and performance of the latest Dell PowerEdge R810 running Microsoft SQL Server in VMware vSphere 4.0 Update 1 (U1) and EqualLogic PS6000XV iSCSI storage arrays.
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Running VMware vSphere 4 on HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard Company and IntelThis document presents important configuration guidelines, best practices, and answers to frequently asked questions that will help you accelerate a successful deployment of VMware vSphere 4 on HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions.
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EMC Backup and Recovery Solutions for VMware: Customer Success Profiles
Sponsored by: EMC CorporationThe customers in this compilation all share one common story: They turned to EMC solutions to address the backup and recovery challenges they faced while implementing a virtualised server environment.
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Data Protection in a Hyper-V Environment
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®This document provides information about planning your backup and restore strategies using Microsoft Hyper-V technology and the Dell PowerVault MD3000 storage array or the MD3000i storage array. Hyper-V provides the software infrastructure and management tools in Windows Server 2008 to create and manage a virtualized server computing environment.
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Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage and VMware: Efficiency and Performance Maximized
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraBecause data centers everywhere are being challenged to meet increasing business and IT demands with shrinking budgets, they are turning to server virtualization technologies, such as VMware, to optimize operational efficiencies throughout the data center.
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HP LeftHand SAN technology: enabling effective VMware deployments
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis white paper describes how HP LeftHand SANs can help you deploy VMware Infrastructure 3 (VI3) software more effectively through volume snapshots, SmartClone volumes, volume migration, and high-availability features.
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Power Solutions Article: Designing a Scalable Architecture for VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®To help address the challenges of enterprise desktop management, VMware and Dell have created a scalable VMware View reference design based on VMware Infrastructure 3, Dell PowerEdge servers, and Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage arrays.
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Business Ready Solutions for Virtual Infrastructure Availability Using Dell™ PowerEdge™ Servers, Dell Powervault™ Storage, and VMware vSphere™
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®This white paper presents an example configuration and best practices for deploying and configuring a highly available architecture using an example solution configuration and then discussing how the configuration helps in maximizing uptime.
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Server Virtualization Solution Using VMware at Lakeview Medical Center
Sponsored by: CDW CorporationLakeview Medical Center needed to optimize their IT environment to combat data center infrastructure challenges. CDW helped them put VMware to work consolidating their servers and providing a more efficient environment. Read this quick case study to learn how they reduced backup times, improved response times, and reduced cost of ownership.
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P2V Benefits: Moving Servers From the Physical to the Virtual World Cuts Costs, Saves Space and Parallels Green Initiatives
Sponsored by: CDW CorporationVirtualization basically means inserting a software layer between your hardware and your operating system. This decouples the operating system from the hardware and allows you to run many operating systems at the same time on top of that same physical piece of hardware. Read this short paper to learn about the benefits of using virtual servers.
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Presentation Transcript: Are We All Crazy? Why Would We Want To Put A Hypervisor On A Laptop?
Sponsored by: NeocleusIn recent months, IT companies have been talking about putting a bare-metal hypervisor on a laptop. In this presentation transcript, independent industry expert, Brian Madden, takes a step back and discusses why you would want to put a hypervisor on a laptop. Learn about the real-world benefits and what's just hype.
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VMware Solutions for Small and Midsize Businesses: The Most Cost-Effective Way to Enable Always On IT
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareCheck out this solution brief to discover how VMware equips SMBs with technology solutions that allow them to cost effectively optimize the use of their existing IT assets and resources as well as protect the systems, data, and applications that run the business, ensuring Always On IT.
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Ten Ways SMBs Can Get More from Their IT Budgets
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareVirtualization technology presents a number of opportunities for driving capital and operational efficiency for SMBs. Read this brief paper to learn ten cost-saving strategies.
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Deploying Simple, Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery with Dell and VMware
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareDell and VMware have partnered to offer a cost-effective, high-availability architecture based on Dell™ server and storage clusters and VMware® vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - one designed to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtime.