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Business Ready Configuration for Virtualization: A Solution Guide for Dell PowerEdge R710 Servers, Dell MD3000i Storage, and Microsoft Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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This white paper provides reference architectures and best practices for deploying and configuring Dell’s eleventh generation R710 server, using Dell MD3000i Storage Array and Microsoft Virtualization. The solution is based upon iSCSI storage technology as the storage environment.
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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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Virtualization Assessment
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Product Overview: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Nov 2008 | |
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This service can help you prepare to take full advantage of server virtualization, which can lower total cost of ownership, increase agility, and reclaim IT staff time. We can provide architectural recommendations and a road map for adopting virtualization through the use of automated discovery tools and best practices.
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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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Business Ready Solutions for Virtual Infrastructure Availability Using Dell™ Poweredge™ Servers, Dell Owervault™ Storage, and VMware vSphere™
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Product Overview: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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This white paper presents an example configuration and best practices for deploying and configuring a highly available architecture using an example solution configuration and then discussing how the configuration helps in maximizing uptime.
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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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The Server Virtualization Imperative: How You Can Deliver Nine-Month ROI for Your Customers Right Now
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Product Literature: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 17 Nov 2009 | |
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A new multi-core server from Dell and powered by Intel can do the work of nine older single-core servers, while using less energy and facility space. Moreover, it can deliver return on investment (ROI) in as little as nine months. Read this paper to learn more!
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eGuide: Examining Blade Servers and Virtualization and the Related Channel Opportunities
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| eGuide: | Posted: 21 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 21 Oct 2009 | |
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In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchSystemsChannel.com and Dell, you will discover the critical role blade servers play in your customers' virtualization plans.
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Dell Virtualization: Simplifying the Path to Profit
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Webcast: | Posted: 07 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speaker: |
Ryan Shopp, Dell Global Channel Marketing , Dell, Inc.
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This webinar will explain Dell's virtualization approach and discuss Dell's virtualization optimized technologies; explaining the methodologies and approaches taken to help you work with customers to bundle more solutions and services when selling virtualization solutions.
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Intel-Powered Dell Server Solutions for PartnerDirect Partners
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Product Overview: | Posted: 07 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 07 Oct 2009 | |
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In recent years, server technology has taken an enormous leap forward, thanks to the incredible advances from Dell's engineering teams and Intel's introduction and evolution of Xeon® processors. No matter what IT challenges you are helping your customers to solve, you'll find the answer with Dell and Intel.
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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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Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution 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 can replace up to nine Dell PowerEdge 2850 solutions, and could yield a payback in around 9 months.
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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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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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