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Power Efficiency and Management in Windows Server 2008 R2
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
 | White Paper: | Posted: 13 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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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.
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Technical White Paper: Performance of HP ProLiant BL460c G6 with Intel Xeon 5500 Series processors (2.93 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
sponsored by HP, Citrix, and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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This HP paper provides performance characteristics for the HP BladeSystem BL460cG6 blade server with XenServer and 64 bit workloads.
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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 | |
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This technical paper provides general sizing best practices to consider when planning your virtualization deployment with HP ProLiant and XenServer.
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Technical White Paper: Best Practices for deploying Citrix XenApp on XenServer on HP ProLiant servers
sponsored by HP, Citrix, and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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This techncial paper explores a number of options for using Citrix XenServer to consolidate 32-bit workloads on both x86 and x64 Microsoft® Windows® platforms, with emphasis on best practices, tuning, and tips for a server based computing environment.
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Virtualizing a Windows Active Directory Domain Infrastructure
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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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.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Beats Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in Value
sponsored by Red Hat
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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In this whitepaper, Enterprise Linux and Windows Server 2008 are compared over a six-year period, with various e-commerce configurations covering small, medium, and large business scenarios.
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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 | |
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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.
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IDC Paper – Services for Virtualization
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 02 Oct 2008 | |
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IDC's white paper reviews finds that virtualization can have significant benefits to an organization, like increased utilization, simplified management and reduced energy costs, but it can be a complex undertaking and if not planned correctly, it can hurt instead of help.
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Winning with HP Integrity servers for SAP with Windows Server 2003
sponsored by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2007 | |
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Companies face numerous challenges when managing and integrating information across enterprise business processes. Companies frequently choose an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to fulfill business requirements. The leading ERP applications with the greatest market share are the mySAP ERP and SAP R/3 industry solutions from SAP AG.
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Virtualization - aligning IT supply with business demand
sponsored by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2005 | |
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Virtualization allows you to dynamically allocate and manage resources in a utility-like way. It helps you break down the rigid IT structures that inhibit business agility. Virtualization also helps you increase utilization of valuable computing resources.
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Using VMware Infrastructure 3 with 3PAR Utility Storage in Datacenter Deployments
sponsored by 3PAR
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2006 | |
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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.
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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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PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning
sponsored by Novell Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
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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.
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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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