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ITG - VALUE PROPOSITION FOR IBM POWER SYSTEMS Virtualization Impact for Enterprise UNIX and Linux Server Infrastructures
sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Apr 2009 | |
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This report by industry analyst International Technology Group evaluates how organizations can reduce IT costs by employing IBM Power Systems and PowerVM verses competitive offerings from HP and Sun Microsystems. Cost savings range from 43 to 65% and are based on client data.
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Virtualization for a Dynamic Infrastructure
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
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This IBM white paper describes how Virtualization is an important element of a dynamic infrastructure and expands on the areas of server, storage, application, network, and client virtualization and the IBM technology and benefits from each.
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Getting Virtualisation Right: Five Virtualisation Rules Every Organisation Must Know
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 20 Aug 2009 | |
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HP has identified five common virtualisation rules employed by organisations that have succeeded where others have not. While technology differs in complexity and scale from one business to the next, nearly every successful organisation deployed the same five rules to realise the full potential of virtualisation.
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What's New in VMware vSphere™ 4: Virtual Networking
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 21 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 21 Sep 2009 | |
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VMware vSphere™ introduces a number of new features and capabilities to virtual networking under VMware® vNetwork. vNetwork is the new name to describe the collection of networking technologies for optimally integrating networking and I/O functionality into vSphere.
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Three Steps to Improving Server Virtualization ROI with everRun
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 18 Sep 2009 | |
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Server virtualization offers a tremendous opportunity for cost savings in the data center. This paper will give three steps you can take to dramatically improve your cost savings from server virtualization as well as show how companies are using Marathon's everRun software to implement those steps.
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Mainstreaming the vSwitch: HP Network Automation Extends Control to Virtual
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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HP recently announced availability of a driver for their long-fielded HP Network Automation product which delivers integrated support of virtual switches (vSwitches) – virtual network elements that exist within VMWare’s ESX virtual server platform.
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Desktop Demystified: Server-Centric Client Virtualization Model Reduces Costs While Improving Security and Flexibility.
sponsored by CDW Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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Client virtualization or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is a server-centric computing model that offers IT the ability to host and centrally manage Virtual Machines while providing end users a full-desktop experience. If you haven’t yet discovered the advantages of a VDI, read this whitepaper and put yourself in command of the desktop.
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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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Market Report: Best Practices and Cost Reduction Strategies for Today’s Virtualized Data Centers
sponsored by VKernel
| White Paper: | Posted: 25 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 18 Aug 2009 | |
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This paper addresses the fact that server virtualization is still a relatively new technology undergoing rapid development and innovation. While creating a virtual machine is relatively simple, the underlying complexity of the infrastructure and IT processes cannot be ignored.
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Virtualization with the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series: A Proof of Concept
sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 20 Aug 2009 | |
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Intel IT, together with Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group, End User Platform Integration, and Intel's Software and Services Group, conducted proof-of-concept testing and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis to assess the virtualization capabilities of Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series. The results of the analysis are here.
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The Benefits of SMB Virtualization using Dell and VMware - IT Efficiency for Organizations of all Sizes
sponsored by Dell and VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Whether you're a small organization trying to extend the value of the assets you
already have or a larger data center pushing the envelope in automation, Dell
and VMware can deliver solutions that make sense for your budget, staff, and
business.
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Solution Brief: Server Virtualization - Choosing the Best Solution for Your Business
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 21 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Dec 2008 | |
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Server virtualization delivers many business benefits to datacenters today. Choosing the right server virtualization product is an important business decision, and Sun has the virtualization and server technology portfolio - along
with the experience - to help you make the right one.
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Five Reasons Why You Need Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V Now
sponsored by Citrix
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 20 Jul 2009 | |
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This paper explores common challenges associated with server virtualization deployments and the ways Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V together with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager can help organizations maximize the value of server virtualization.
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Dell EqualLogic PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V: Enabling the Next Generation Virtualized Data Center
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 05 Dec 2008 | |
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This solution brief discusses how the Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series can provide a fully virtualized storage infrastructure that delivers high availability, resiliency, flexibility, and scalability that is simple and cost-effective to deploy, manage and grow.
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Meeting Economic Challenges Through Accelerated Virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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With the current economic state the way it is CIOs must rethink how they manage IT costs and operations. This white paper will take a closer look at how virtualization can help cut down the costs as well as improve efficiency of the data center.
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