Server Consolidation Research
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Bringing Order to Healthcare IT Chaos
Sponsored by: DELL TECHNOLOGIES AND MICROSOFTAging IT systems, shrinking budgets, and inefficient, paper-based processes are creating an unsustainable and error-prone work environment. This white paper reveals the major obstacles to EHR adoption and explores the cost benefits of virtualization with Hyper-V.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine: Volume 31 - How to Make the Transition from Physical to Virtual and Back
Sponsored by: AMD“Workloads in transition” is one way to characterize virtualization, which ranges from physical-to-virtual to virtual-to-virtual and virtual-to-physical. In this issue, learn valuable strategies to get the most out of your virtualization dollars, and make the connection between blade enclosures and virtual server load balancing.
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Cloud with a Brain
Sponsored by: IBMCheck out this two-page article from IBM Systems Magazine featuring cost-savings with Cloud through advanced virtualization, data center consolidation, and workload optimization technology.
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VMware vSphere 4: The Most Efficient SQL Server Consolidation Platform
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Learn how to support your SQL Server instances and control your costs and administration requirements.
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Indiana University Virtualizes Mission-Critical Oracle Databases
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Access this resource to learn how the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University used virtualization to decrease server deployment time for faculty special projects; reduce amount of physical hardware; and reduce the power consumption across all infrastructure.
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PowerEdge C6105
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and AMDThis resource takes a closer look at a hyperscale-inspired server that is based on one of the world’s lowest power per core processors, enabling you to worry less about your budget and more about growing your business.
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SearchSystemsChannel.com eGuide: Server Migration for the Midmarket
Sponsored by: IBMServer migration can be a daunting process for your customers, especially if they do not have a solid plan in place before they begin. This expert e-guide offers best practices to help your clients embark on their server migration projects and ensure a smooth transition.
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SearchSystemsChannel.com eGuide: VAR Guide to Storage for Virtual Servers
Sponsored by: IBMThis expert e-guide, brought to you by SearchSystemsChannel.com, explores the storage challenges that frequently accompany server virtualization. Gain insight into best practices your customers can implement to ensure optimal storage performance and the success of their virtual environments.
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The Accelerated SMB: Moving at the Speed of Virtualization
Sponsored by: AMDIT is a strategic partner in businesses of all types and sizes, but especially in the small to medium-sized business. Take a look at this exclusive resource to learn how virtualization is a relevant and practical method for the growing SMB to streamline processes and reduce operational costs.
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The Evolution of the Datacenter and the Need for a Converged Infrastructure
Sponsored by: IBMVirtualization is having a profound effect on the data center, and many IT pros are wondering what they can expect and how they should prepare for the future. This white paper explains why the increased adoption of virtualization calls for new approaches to data center management and cites the benefits and drawbacks of converged infrastructure.
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An Intel and EMC Perspective to Simplifying the Networking with 10G Ethernet
Sponsored by: IntelOrganizations of all types and sizes are looking to server virtualization and consolidation as a means for improving overall computing performance. Check out this exclusive resource to learn how 10 gigabit Ethernet brings unified, efficient Ethernet storage, data center bridging, ease of use and flexibility.
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VMware vSphere™ 4.1 and the Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 Family
Sponsored by: IntelThis solution brief provides a reference architecture to help clients navigate their virtualization projects. Discover a recommended configuration that delivers high performance, consolidation ratios, and availability to support your business-critical applications.
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IT in Europe Virtual Data Centre Vol.1, No. 2 Virtual Infrastructure: Don’t Skip the Small Stuff
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis expert e-zine, brought to you by SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.uk, offers advice for developing a successful virtualisation strategy. Discover key points to keep in mind and tips to help you avoid stumbling blocks along the way.
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Continuing to Reap the Rewards of Virtualization
Sponsored by: Veeam SoftwareAs virtualization initiatives have gathered momentum and virtual environments are becoming the norm rather than the exception, the infrastructure necessary to support these environments has exploded, creating new opportunities for inefficiency. Read on to learn more.
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Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®This product overview points out the key constraints on today's infrastructures. Find out how upgrading to multi-core servers can free up space, labor, and power and cooling resources.
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Moving Toward a Virtual Data Center
Sponsored by: Datalink CorpThis exclusive resource describes how virtualization can benefit your data center and addresses both public and private cloud strategies.Learn about the many challenges IT pros face and access the necessary steps in the evolution to a cost-effective and efficient virtual data center.
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Virtual Gains: The Benefits of Dell Hardware with Hyper-V
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftRead on to learn what SMBs should consider before implementing virtualisation as well as the specific benefits of using Dell hardware with Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualisation solution.
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Infrastructure Performance Management for Virtualized Systems
Sponsored by: Virtual InstrumentsTo extend virtualization to the business-critical and performance-critical applications that are under the ownership of dedicated application support teams, the IT Operations group who owns the virtual environment must provide accurate and credible performance assurances for the virtual infrastructure that will be supporting these applications.
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WebSphere Virtual Enterprise Adds Value
Sponsored by: IBMThis study compares the performance and efficiency of several system configurations to determine which configuration is best for processing transactions.
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What we learned from data marts and consolidation
Sponsored by: IBMWhat IBM learned about the trade-offs between data marts, data warehouses and consolidation.
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Cisco Unified Computing System and EMC VNXe3300 Unified Storage System: An Ideal Solution for SMB Server Consolidation
Sponsored by: EMC Backup and Recovery SolutionsLearn how the outstanding computer power and memory capabilities of its UCS C250 M2 Extended-Memory Rack Mount Server joined with the high-performance EMC VNXe3300 system can support thousands of e-commerce order transactions per minute, serve thousands of web pages, and support thousands of mail users simultaneously in today’s SMBs.
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IBM Data Center Networking: Planning for virtualization and cloud computing
Sponsored by: IBMThis IBM Redbook covers the impact of server and storage consolidation, data center network virtualization and consolidation technologies, and much more.
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How to Address the Two Key Challenges with Virtualization
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.WAN optimization is a class of technology that has rapidly been adopted across enterprises. Examine the trends toward server consolidation and virtualization, and how WAN optimization can help IT organizations like yours solve the key challenges of application performance and information availability within these environments.
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Consolidate resources with IBM Virtualization
Sponsored by: IBMThis video describes how making the transition from physical to virtual resources with IBM Virtualization has the potential for significant savings.
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IBM Virtualization Management Solutions
Sponsored by: IBMThis video describes how IBM Virtualization Management Solutions can help you manage physical and virtual resources across the technology infrastructure.