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Top 10 Virtualization Myths
sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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It seems that there are a lot of myths floating around regarding virtualization technologies. This paper explores and subsequently debunks the top 10 myths about virtualization.
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Running SQL Server 2008 in a Hyper-V Environment: Best Practices and Performance Considerations
sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2008 | |
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Through a series of test scenarios that are representative of SQL Server application fundamentals, this document provides best practice recommendations on running SQL Server in Windows Hyper-V environment.
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Datacenter Virtualization: Enabling a Dynamic Datacenter with Microsoft Virtualization
sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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This whitepaper examines strategies for moving an organization toward more dynamic IT using datacenter virtualization technologies.
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Hurwitz: Virtualization is Not a Silver Bullet
sponsored by CA
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 30 Oct 2009 | |
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Read this white paper for a discussion of the many benefits of virtualization, how it has evolved, and how it intersects with data center optimization strategies.
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The Power/Density Paradox: The Result of High Density without Power Efficiency
sponsored by Nexsan Technologies
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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The power/density paradox hinders end users from utilizing the very floor space that high density systems were intended to conserve. This brief explores what the power/density paradox is and how IT professionals can mitigate the risk.
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Greening the Data Center with IBM Tivoli Software: An Integrated Approach to Managing Energy IBM Tivoli
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 11 Aug 2008 | |
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This white paper describes the importance of managing energy consumption in data centers and provides an overview of the problems and issues associated with "greening" today's data centers.
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SUN SYSTEMS FOR ORACLE COHERENCE: An optimal in-memory data grid architecture
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 11 Nov 2009 | |
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Optimizing the benefits of a data grid built with Oracle Coherence relies upon creating a modular, balanced architecture. Matching the number of application servers, memory capacity, and quantity of processing nodes to the target workload characteristics is important to achieving the best performance.
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Distributed IT Infrastructures: Alternative Approaches
sponsored by VM6 Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 27 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 27 Oct 2009 | |
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This whitepaper outlines the benefits derived and the costs associated with virtualization in the Remote Offices/Branch Offices, in the classic model versus the proposed model.
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Cost-effective Strategies for Building the Next-generation Data Center
sponsored by ZT Systems
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 23 Oct 2009 | |
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This white paper will discuss the forces behind the rise of flexible, cloud-like data center architectures; describe the hardware needs created by those new architectures; and show why custom servers from ZT Systems powered by AMD Opteron™ processors are an exceptional fit for these demanding new data center environments.
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Leading Virtualization 2.0: How Intel is Driving Virtualization Beyond Consolidation Into a Solution for Maximizing Business Agility Within the Enterprise
sponsored by Insight & Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2008 | |
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Virtualization is one of the hottest technologies in IT infrastructure today. Intel is helping enable the next generation of virtualization usage efficiently. Virtualization 2.0 focuses on increasing service efficiency through flexible resource management. In the near future, this usage model will become absolutely critical to data centers.
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PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning
sponsored by Novell Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
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PlateSpin® Recon from Novell is a sophisticated workload analysis, planning and management solution that provides new levels of intelligence, visual analysis and forecasting for optimizing the data center.
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Executive Guide: Assess the Value of Deduplication for your Storage Consolidation
sponsored by Data Domain
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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This IDC Workbook discusses consolidation at the datacenter, server, and storage system levels, including the use of virtualisation. This paper also discusses how deduplication can help improve consolidation of resources and reduce storage footprint, as well as improve data protection and disaster recovery under heavy workload conditions.
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Optimizing the Data Center for Cost and Efficiency
sponsored by Dell India
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 14 Apr 2009 | |
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The current state of the datacenter demands a transformation that helps in improving space utilization and lowering power consumption while still providing the scale and availability the business requires. Read this report to learn how your organization can optimize data center efficiency and lower costs.
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The Tangible Value of Server Virtualization
sponsored by Dell India
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 17 Dec 2007 | |
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Virtualization is more than just a concept-- it is a concrete business strategy that can provide tangible value for companies in virtually any industry. Read this paper to learn more about Dell's virtual infrastructure solutions.
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Microsoft Exchange Server 2007: Performance on VMware vSphere™ 4
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 21 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 21 Sep 2009 | |
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Increased adoption of VMware infrastructure and continued performance advances in hardware and software have driven the virtualization of Microsoft Exchange. This paper will detail experiments that demonstrate the efficient performance and scalability of Exchange when running inside a virtual machine on a VMware vSphere™ 4 environment.
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