 |
 |
CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 9 - Virtualization 2.0: Preparing for a Virtual World sponsored by CIO Decisions
 | eBook: | Posted: 14 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 14 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
A tsunami of change is riding into the data center on the back of virtualization. In this eBook, you'll learn where it is today, and how to keep up with management, licensing, and much more.
|
|
 |
|
 |
Power Efficiency and Management in Windows Server 2008 R2 sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
 | White Paper: | Posted: 13 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
Summary: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, like its predecessor Windows Server 2008, has been designed with energy efficiency in mind. Recent tests found that Windows Server 2008 R2 improved power efficiency by up to 18 percent over Windows Server 2003, out of the box.
|
|
 |
|
 |
What's New in Windows Server 2008 R2? sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
 | Data Sheet: | Posted: 13 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 13 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
The new Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating system provides a productive and cost-effective server platform with low-cost virtualization, power-saving capabilities, and a superior experience for end users. Read this data sheet to learn more!
|
|
 |
|
 |
Technical White Paper: Sizing tips for XenServer with HP ProLiant servers sponsored by HP, Citrix, and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 12 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Feb 2009 | |
Summary: |
This technical paper provides general sizing best practices to consider when planning your virtualization deployment with HP ProLiant and XenServer.
|
|
 |
|
 |
Virtualizing a Windows Active Directory Domain Infrastructure sponsored by Global Knowledge
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
This white paper focuses on best practices for implementing an enterprise Active Directory infrastructure using virtualization technology. We will discuss how to perform a full migration of your physical AD infrastructure to a virtualized environment.
|
|
 |
|
 |
Improving Energy Efficiency with Intel® Xeon® Processor-based Servers and VMware Virtualization Infrastructure sponsored by Insight & Intel
 | Product Overview: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 06 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
VMware Enhanced VMotion coupled with Intel VT FlexMigration allows live migration across different generations of Intel Xeon processor-based servers, giving IT managers the freedom to move workloads whenever necessary, helping ensure business continuity during unforeseen spikes in data center resources.
|
|
 |
|
 |
Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series - An Intelligent Approach to IT Challenges sponsored by Insight & Intel
 | Product Overview: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 06 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
The Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series provides a foundation for IT management to refresh existing or design new data centers to achieve greater performance while using less energy and space, and dramatically reducing operating costs.
|
|
 |
|
 |
A Superior Hardware Platform for Server Virtualization - Improving Data Center Flexibility, Performance and TCO with the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series sponsored by Insight & Intel
 | Product Overview: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 06 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
To gain full value of virtualization, you need servers that are built to handle the heavy and ever-changing demands of a virtualized and consolidated computing environment. To help you get maximum benefits from virtualization, Intel has built a better physical server platform with unique hardware-assist features to enhance the virtual data center.
|
|
 |
|
 |
Performance that Adapts to Your Business Environment - Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Intelligently Scales Performance and Energy Use sponsored by Insight & Intel
 | Technical Article: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 06 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
Servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series provide a foundation for IT management to refresh existing or design new data centers, achieving greater performance and energy efficiency.
|
|
 |
|
 |
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 | |
Summary: |
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.
|
|
 |
|
 |
Using VMware Infrastructure 3 with 3PAR Utility Storage in Datacenter Deployments sponsored by 3PAR
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2006 | |
Summary: |
This paper discusses the complementary benefits of combining features of VMware and 3PAR technologies to gain increased performance and avoid the cost of over-provisioning servers and storage in an IT infrastructure.
|
|
 |
|
 |
VMware on 3PAR Utility Storage - Tips for Simple and Efficient VMware Deployments with 3PAR InServ Storage Servers sponsored by 3PAR
 | Technical Article: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 02 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
This paper focuses on various points that should be considered when deploying 3PAR InServ Storage Servers with both VMware vSphere, VMwares latest suite that includes VMware ESX 4, VMware vCenter, and Virtual SMP, and with previous versions of VMware ESX.
|
|
 |
|
 |
Sun and Intel ROI Evaluation Tool sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation
 | Assessment Tool: | Posted: 01 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
This tool allows you to enter data about your existing server environment and evaluate the benefits of replacing x86 server technology with the latest generation Sun servers powered by Intel® Xeon® processors.
|
|
 |
|
 |
PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning sponsored by Novell Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 01 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
Summary: |
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.
|
|
 |
|
 |
The Total Economic Impact Of Dells Server Consolidation And Virtualization Solutions sponsored by Dell India
 | Analyst Report: | Posted: 30 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 11 Aug 2007 | |
Summary: |
The purpose of this Forrester study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of the Dell Solution. Read this study to better understand and evaluate Dell's server consolidation and virtualization solutions.
|
|
 |
|