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A Case to Optimize sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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A business manager identifies an urgent need for a software application and requests a server to run the new application. Then the server provisioning process kicks off. Read this short whitepaper to learn about new techniques and technologies that can enable your business to cut through so much of the red tape involved in adding new applications.
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Find Balance in Your Data Center sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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Virtualization has become a common solution to the problem of server sprawl. By using this technology to consolidate servers, many companies are using less floor space, cutting energy consumption, and simplifying management. But IT must translate these technological advantages into concrete improvements for the business. Read on to learn more.
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Initial Investment Payback Analysis Summary Report: Dell PowerEdge R710 Solution with Hyper-V vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 Solution sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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Dell commissioned Principled Technologies to estimate how many months it would take to recapture initial investment costs when consolidating multiple 4-year-old Dell™ PowerEdge™ 2850 server and storage solutions onto a Dell PowerEdge R710 server and storage solution using Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 with Hyper-V™
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Business Ready Virtualization for the Data Center sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 09 Jun 2009 | |
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Dell is committed to driving the cost and complexity out of virtualization, helping you accelerate adoption and achieve cost savings sooner without sacrificing productivity. Read this solution guide to learn about Dell's Business Ready Virtualization Configurations.
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Enterprise Backup and Recovery Considerations sponsored by Sirius and NetApp
 | White Paper: | Posted: 27 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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This paper outlines the new capabilities and performance enhancements that NetApp / IBM N series clients can now realize with TSM 6.1 in two key enterprise backup and restore scenarios for network data storage.
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Optimizing Virtualization to Deliver Best-in-Class Outcomes sponsored by VKernel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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This EMA paper (prepared for VKernel) discusses the challenges in achieving virtualization goals in the enterprise and how capacity management can help optimize resource utilization while maintaining performance.
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Solution Brief: Server Virtualization - Choosing the Best Solution for Your Business sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 21 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Dec 2008 | |
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Server virtualization delivers many business benefits to datacenters today. Choosing the right server virtualization product is an important business decision, and Sun has the virtualization and server technology portfolio - along
with the experience - to help you make the right one.
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Meeting Economic Challenges Through Accelerated Virtualization sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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With the current economic state the way it is CIOs must rethink how they manage IT costs and operations. This white paper will take a closer look at how virtualization can help cut down the costs as well as improve efficiency of the data center.
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Optimize Performance of Datacenter to Datacenter Traffic sponsored by Blue Coat
 | White Paper: | Posted: 01 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Traffic between datacenters is growing at an accelerating rate. As throughput expands, the rate at which costs increase rises as well. A WAN optimization solution can help get backups and database synchronizations completed on time - without hurting VoIP or internet backhaul. Read on to learn more.
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11 Questions Every CIO Should Ask Their IT Manager sponsored by Red Hat
 | White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 10 Jun 2009 | |
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What is your IT really costing you? Could you be doing more with the technology you have? Could you reduce costs and provide better service to your organization? Read Red Hat's suggestions on 11 questions every CIO should ask their IT manager, and how Red Hat open source solutions can help.
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Business Service Efficiency: The Key to Green IT and Profitability sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 17 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 15 Jun 2009 | |
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Data center energy costs continue to take up a significant portion of IT budgets, and it seems that there is no end in sight. This paper addresses, in a unified and systemic way, many of the power consumption issues that IT has been grappling with in piecemeal fashion.
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Tackle the Challenges of Virtualization Management sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 17 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 15 Jun 2009 | |
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Virtualization adds a whole new level of complexity to the IT infrastructure, introducing new challenges in every step of the process - from planning to configuration and management. Read how effective service management can help tackle the challenges of virtualization in this white paper from BMC Software.
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Five Steps to Successful Data Center Consolidation sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 15 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 15 Jun 2009 | |
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Using the five step process outlined in this white paper, we were able to eliminate more than 2,000 servers from our own IT infrastructure, saving an estimated $10 million dollars in data center costs.
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Increase Application Scalability and Improve System Utilization with Sun™ Logical Domains sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 05 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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Sun's built-in, no-cost Logical Domains (LDoms) virtualization technology allows applications to effectively leverage these processors. This white paper describes how LDoms can be applied in different scenarios to increase application scalability and system utilization.
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REDUCING COSTS THROUGH BETTER SERVER UTILIZATION: An IT Director's Guide sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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Keeping datacenters agile is key as IT organizations support dynamically changing business priorities and cope with economic pressures. By consolidating systems onto the latest server technology and taking advantage of virtualization techniques, enterprises can optimize datacenter efficiency, gain flexibility, and reduce operating costs.
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