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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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IT Economics: CA Infrastructure Management Reduces Operational Costs and Increases IT Efficiency
sponsored by CA
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 25 Jul 2009 | |
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This white paper describes the key infrastructure management challenges facing IT managers today. It then discusses how IT teams can improve the economics of infrastructure management by taking advantage of integrated, automated performance analysis and fault isolation technologies.
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VMware vSphere v4 Best Practices for Emprise 7000
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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This document provides valuable insight on determining the number and size of datastores, planning the storage environment, and tuning performance of the Emprise 7000 system.
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Building a Powerful, Resilient, Affordable IT Infrastructure
sponsored by CompuCom and IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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Small and midsize companies with strapped IT budgets and limited IT resources do not have to be limited to inflexible, inefficient IT infrastructures that offer unreliable IT services. Instead, smaller companies can empower their IT environments through virtualization, optimizing assets and realizing new opportunities for efficiency.
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Solutions Guide: Business Ready Configurations for Data Center Virtualization
sponsored by Dell and VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization are pre-configured, easy to order, bundled solutions that include Dell PowerEdge™ blade servers, Dell EqualLogic™ SAN, and VMware vSphere™. This white paper provides a detailed reference architecture for the Business Ready Configurations.
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Dell™ | VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5 Virtualization Reference Architecture
sponsored by Dell and VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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This white paper describes validated architectures for Dell | VMware™ virtual infrastructures. The Virtualization RA is intended to provide customers with an example basis to consider, evaluate, and select the Dell virtualization solution components that best fit their requirements.
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Business-Driven Virtualization: Optimizing Insight and Operational Efficiency in the Dynamic Datacenter
sponsored by Hyper9, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 17 Nov 2009 | |
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In this profile you will explore how to maximize future investment returns in more detail and review the key requirements for optimization solutions. You'll then be introduced to the Virtualization Management Maturity Model, an assessment and planning guide for achieving greater operational efficiency at any stage of virtualization.
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More Functionality, Less Infrastructure: Managed IT with Double-Take Flex
sponsored by Double-Take Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 16 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Aug 2009 | |
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Double-Take Flex provides increased functionality by using your existing technology infrastructure, saving you time and money when deploying new computers, protecting workloads and migrating existing workloads to new platforms.
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Real-Time Protection for Hyper-V
sponsored by Double-Take Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 16 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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To provide disaster recovery for virtual machines running on a Hyper-V host, look to Double-Take for Hyper-V from Double-Take Software to protect your workloads with real-time replication and automated failover for virtualized workloads. Read this white paper for more details.
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Double-Take Workload Portability: X2X Server and Storage Migration Solutions
sponsored by Double-Take Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 16 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 09 Apr 2009 | |
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Double-Take Move provides migration functionality that dramatically reduces the impact and risk of migrations in the data center and across any geographic distance.
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Optimizing Business Service Management (BSM) in a Challenging Global Economy: Delivering Service Quality While Improving IT Efficiency
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 25 May 2009 | |
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This IDC White Paper examines the roles of virtualization and automation in improving operational efficiencies. Delivering end-to-end service visibility across both physical and virtual infrastructures is a key requirement for preventing service outages or failures.
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Virtual Desktops and the Pano System
sponsored by Pano Logic, Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 12 Nov 2009 | |
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Pano Logic® is the first company to offer a complete, purpose-built solution for virtual desktops combining a unique zero-client endpoint device with centralized tools designed specifically for the tasks of deployment and managing virtual desktops.
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Questions Answered In Implementing Virtual Desktops
sponsored by Pano Logic, Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 12 Nov 2009 | |
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The very same virtualization infrastructure you use for your servers today can be naturally extended to support the hosting of desktops as well. As a result, users gain the flexibility of connecting to a well-managed desktop from virtually any network endpoint. But how do you get there?
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Sun Systems for Enterprise 2.0 and Web 2.0 with MySQL
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 22 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper describes the hardware and software components of Sun’s new reference architecture, Sun Systems for Enterprise 2.0 and Web 2.0 with MySQL, studies the scalability of the architecture, and includes step-by-step directions for setup and configuration.
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Seeding the Clouds: Key Infrastructure Elements of Cloud Computing
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Feb 2009 | |
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This paper describes a high-level cloud computing infrastructure services framework and the underlying technology enablers, such as virtualization, automation, self-service portal, monitoring and capacity planning. It also discusses examples of, and the value propositions for, certain data centers that have been built in this manner to date.
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