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Consolidating Multiple SQL Server 2000 systems using Hyper-V sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 10 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 10 Sep 2009 | |
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This document covers the key overall concepts and procedures you need to setup and configure your Hyper-V platform. It reviews in detail the approach that PT and Dell recommend for a tested and validated installation of Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V.
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Consolidate SQL Server 2008 on Dell 4 Socket - Multi-Core Servers - using Hyper-V sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 10 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 10 Sep 2009 | |
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This Guide is a companion to How to Guide: Consolidating multiple SQL Server systems onto Dell PowerEdge Servers using Microsofts Hyper-V. In this Guide, we use the Dell PowerEdge R900 and PowerEdge R905 as target servers.
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Virtualization Buzz and Benefits: Decoupling Hardware From Software for Greater Efficiency sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 09 Sep 2009 | |
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Advanced technology allows businesses to get maximum bang out of hardware buck while reducing server counts and support costs. Read this whitepaper to learn how virtualization can help your business get the most out of its server hardware.
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Virtual Servers, Real Savings sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 09 Sep 2009 | |
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With server virtualization, you do more with less. Instead of filling your data center with underutilized boxes, you run multiple operating systems and applications on a single physical machine. You make the most of your space while taking full advantage of your hardware investment. Read this whitepaper to learn more about these benefits.
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Taking Control: Consolidation Can Help You Take Control of the Server Room sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 09 Sep 2009 | |
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Server sprawl creates a serious financial and efficiency leak at many organizations. Consolidation can help ease management requirements and reduce costs. Read this whitepaper to learn how to take control of server sprawl with a server consolidation solution.
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Say Yes to Virtualization: Server Virtualization Helps Businesses Achieve Considerable Reductions in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 09 Sep 2009 | |
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Virtualized servers are yielding dramatic cost savings through consolidation of physical resources, reductions in power and cooling requirements, and slashed operational expenses. Its delivering a magnitude of benefits that many businesses find virtually amazing. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the benefits of server virtualization.
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A Case to Optimize sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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A business manager identifies an urgent need for a software application and requests a server to run the new application. Then the server provisioning process kicks off. Read this short whitepaper to learn about new techniques and technologies that can enable your business to cut through so much of the red tape involved in adding new applications.
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Datacenter Management Optimization with Microsoft System Center sponsored by Microsoft
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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System Center lowers the cost of delivering datacenter services through integrated, end-to-end management of physical and virtual environments, and supports the optimization of the datacenter in three primary ways. Each of these benefits, and the solutions that enable them, are discussed in this paper.
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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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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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Initial Investment Payback Analysis Summary Report: Dell PowerEdge R710 Solution with Hyper-V vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 Solution sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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Dell commissioned Principled Technologies to estimate how many months it would take to recapture initial investment costs when consolidating multiple 4-year-old Dell™ PowerEdge™ 2850 server and storage solutions onto a Dell PowerEdge R710 server and storage solution using Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 with Hyper-V™
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Reduce Your Server Footprint with SQL Server 2008 -- Rely on SQL Server 2008 to Consolidate Database Servers sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 01 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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With its new unified management and auditing tools, SQL Server 2008 makes it easier to manage multiple instances on fewer servers. And by hosting these instances on Dell PowerEdge Servers powered by multi-core processors, you can guarantee the best levels of availability, as well as ensure the best possible performance.
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Optimizing Virtualization to Deliver Best-in-Class Outcomes sponsored by VKernel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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This EMA paper (prepared for VKernel) discusses the challenges in achieving virtualization goals in the enterprise and how capacity management can help optimize resource utilization while maintaining performance.
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Optimize Performance of Datacenter to Datacenter Traffic sponsored by Blue Coat
 | White Paper: | Posted: 01 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Traffic between datacenters is growing at an accelerating rate. As throughput expands, the rate at which costs increase rises as well. A WAN optimization solution can help get backups and database synchronizations completed on time - without hurting VoIP or internet backhaul. Read on to learn more.
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11 Questions Every CIO Should Ask Their IT Manager sponsored by Red Hat
 | White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 10 Jun 2009 | |
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What is your IT really costing you? Could you be doing more with the technology you have? Could you reduce costs and provide better service to your organization? Read Red Hat's suggestions on 11 questions every CIO should ask their IT manager, and how Red Hat open source solutions can help.
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