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15 Reasons why Desktop Virtualization Projects Fail sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Video: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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This videocast sponsored by Dell and Intel featuring virtualization experts, Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth, discusses the top 15 reasons why virtual desktop projects fail. Discover the considerations to make when virtualizing desktops, like hidden costs, implementation planning and user needs.
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A Superior Hardware Platform for Server Virtualization sponsored by Intel Corporation
 | Technical Article: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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Server virtualization is helping IT organizations improve data center productivity in fundamental ways. To gain the 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. Read on to learn more . . .
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A Technical Overview of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine sponsored by Oracle Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 25 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 25 Sep 2009 | |
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This white paper examines how the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server allows companies to accelerate database performance, handle change and growth in scalable and incremental steps, and deliver mission-critical data availability and protection.
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Achieving Breakthrough Performance in Analytics and Reporting - Vendor Webcast sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
 | Webcast: | Posted: 11 Sep 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speaker: |
Bill Jacobs, Director of Technical Marketing and Evangelism for Sybase analytics and BI products
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This webcast discusses how you can accelerate your data analysis, reporting and business intelligence (BI) applications with the help of a column-based analytics server.
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Best Practices for Deploying an SAP Landscape Using the c3000 Blade Enclosure and the EVA4400 sponsored by Avnet, HP and Partners
 | White Paper: | Posted: 18 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 18 Sep 2008 | |
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Discover best practices for deploying a 250-user/250-GB three-tiered SAP ERP landscape in an HP BladeSystem c3000 blade enclosure with HP ProLiant BL460c blade servers running Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, an HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) 4400 disk array, and an Ultrium 448c tape blade with HP Data Protector software.
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Best Practices Guide - Intel® Xeon® Edition: VMware Reference Configurations for Midsize Companies sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 01 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 31 Aug 2009 | |
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This white paper proposes a spectrum of reference configurations using Sun servers based on Intel processors, the broad range of Sun storage systems and appliances, and the VMware suite of virtualization products to configure cost-effective information systems for these businesses.
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Business Ready Virtualization for the Data Center sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 09 Jun 2009 | |
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Dell is committed to driving the cost and complexity out of virtualization, helping you accelerate adoption and achieve cost savings sooner without sacrificing productivity. Read this solution guide to learn about Dell's Business Ready Virtualization Configurations.
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Case Study: Continental Airlines Streamlines Operations, Cuts Costs with Virtualization Solution sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
 | Case Study: | Posted: 13 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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To expand its virtualized server and desktop infrastructure, Continental Airlines deployed a beta release of Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter. By using improved Hyper-V™ technology and Remote Desktop Services, Continental expects to increase system uptime, implement new services in minutes, and save up to U.S. $1.5 million a year.
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Choosing the Best Servers for Virtualization sponsored by Intel Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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Whether you are deploying virtualization for the first time or looking to increase the value of your existing solution, choosing the right hardware is as important as choosing the right virtualization software. This paper will discuss some of the basics of server virtualization.
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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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Clusters vs. Grids for Windows High Availability - Expert Podcast sponsored by Marathon Technologies
 | Podcast: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 09 Oct 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Brien M. Posey, Technical writer
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IT pros have several options to choose from when ensuring high availability, making it difficult to know which approach is best for their organization. This expert podcast explores these choices with a focus on cluster and grid computing. Discover the differences between the two with details on when to use them.
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Complex Deployment Done Right at Morgan Stanley sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
 | Case Study: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 03 Nov 2009 | |
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Morgan Stanleys Global Wealth Management Group and their internal Financial Advisors need the very latest information about market changes, the execution of trades and informed analysis to make the best investment decisions. To achieve this, they rely on BMC BladeLogic.
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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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Create Supported SQL Server 2008 Virtual Machines -- Rely on Server Virtualization to run SQL Server 2008 sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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The support team for Microsoft SQL Server has published guidelines for virtualizing this database engine. Read this paper to learn how to move forward with the process and create supported SQL Server virtual machines (VMs) that can be hosted on Dell PowerEdge servers.
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Data Center Facilities IT Handbook: Mastering data center climate control sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | eBook: | Posted: 29 May 2009
| | Published: | 29 May 2009 | |
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This SearchDataCenter.com eBook takes a look at how to master the climate control for the data center. Organizations are creating more heat in smaller places which in turn requires efficient and effective climate control. Read this paper to learn more about how to properly cool your data center.
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