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Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization with Dell™ Poweredge™ Blade Servers, Dell Equallogic™ Storage, and VMware Infrastructure™
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 May 2009 | |
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This white paper provides an overview of recommended servers, storage, software, and services. It can be used to plan, scope, and procure the required components to set up a virtualization infrastructure.
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Energizing Education: Blackboard enriches the educational experience
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Case Study: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Aug 2009 | |
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Blackboard needs a highly available, very scalable platform for its mission-critical learning management system offered through managed hosting from six global data centers. Ease of set-up and monitoring are of paramount importance. Read this case study to learn how Dell servers and Intel processors make it happen.
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Taking IT to the Next Level
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Case Study: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Sep 2009 | |
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When a major acquisition made Layered Tech a larger company with new goals and an opportunity to expand its customer base, the IT team had to revamp its infrastructure to match. Read this case study to learn about the solutions they use to provide the technology and infrastructure that best meets the needs of their customers.
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Choosing Your Virtualization Hardware Vendor: Seven Keys to Ensuring Success with Your Customers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Product Literature: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 16 Nov 2009 | |
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This paper examines seven key questions you should ask yourself when choosing the prime hardware vendor for your virtualization solutions.
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Mosaic Technology trims sales cycle by up to 50% and converts 20% of leads into sales with Dell PartnerDirect program
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Case Study: | Posted: 07 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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Mosaic Technology sought to partner with a larger company to obtain sales, marketing and technical support, thereby extending its reach into the server and storage virtualization market.
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The CIO's Guide to Unix Migration - Vendor Podcast
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Podcast: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Premiered: | 29 Sep 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Carey Dietert, Data Center Field Product Specialist, Servers / UNIX Migration, Dell
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In this podcast, expert Carey Dietert discusses how CIO's are reevaluating current infrastructures to determine whether a new alternative is the way to go including the changes incumbents in the Unix space especially Sun with the upcoming purchase from Oracle.
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Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with VMware ESX vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 solution
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Test Results: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. One key finding discovered is that each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with VMware ESX can replace seven Dell PowerEdge 2850 solutions, and could yield a payback in under 18 months.
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Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with VMware ESX vs. HP ProLiant DL385 solution
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Test Results: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. Read this white paper to learn more.
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OLTP and Exhange Server performance summary of Intel Xeon Processor E5506, E5520, E5540, and X5550 on the Dell PowerEdge R710 Server
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Test Results: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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One key finding discovered from this test is that the Intel Xeon Processor E5520 2.26GHz-based Dell PowerEdge 710 server achieved 75.9% higher SQL Server 2008 performance than did the Intel Xeon Processor E5506 2.13GH-based Dell PowerEdge 710 server. Read this test report summary to learn more key findings.
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vSphere Virtual Infrastructure Business Ready Solutions for the R610 and R710 PowerEdge Servers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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This white paper presents a sample Dell solution -- using the Dell R610 and R710 PowerEdge Servers (powered by Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 Series) -- designed to tolerate faults at multiple infrastructure layers to provide maximum level of availability for the virtual infrastructure.
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The Great Virtualization Dilemma of the Next Decade: What You Need to Know
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 11 Feb 2009 | |
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Despite progress in Virtualization, much development still remains. With predications that virtualization will become pervasive, this research highlights forthcoming challenges and strategic issues facing IT planners.
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Dell Virtualization Consulting Services Video
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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Virtualization is a rapidly evolving technology with many moving parts, making increasingly difficult for customers to develop an effective strategy. Every organization moves at a different pace. Dell delivers tailored solutions for every customer.
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Client Systems Management - Take Control of your Environment
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Brochure: | Posted: 27 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 27 Aug 2009 | |
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Dell simplifies systems management. Dell's approach delivers systems management solutions that integrate and interoperate to help ease deployment, speed problem resolution, and enable you to manage smarter.
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