Unified, Scale-out NAS for Virtual Workloads: Dell EqualLogic FS7500

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Dell

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Mar 12, 2012

The best way to take full advantage of server virtualization's powerful capabilities is with network-based storage. Dell EqualLogic FS7500 offers a flexible solution for VMware virtual workloads by consolidating both NAS and SAN storage in a unified, scale-out architecture.

Work 2.0: The Shift to Virtualization is On

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Citrix

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Aug 04, 2011

Delivering virtual desktops and applications as secure, high-definition on-demand services to any user, on any device, at any time empowers organizations to recruit and retain a highly productive workforce at a lower cost. This brief examines how IT can make workshifting a success.

Protecting a Virtualized Data Center with VMware and Dell

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VMWare

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Aug 02, 2011

It’s a given that every organization must have a solid business continuity and disaster recovery plan, should data access go offline for any reason. Such plans have been around since the first bit of data was processed by the first computer.

Key Capabilities of a Service Virtualization Solution

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Infosys

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Aug 01, 2011

This paper expands on the content in the first two whitepapers offering from ITKO and Infosys called “Service Virtualization for Modern Applications”. In these papers we introduced the concept of Service Virtualization, which is the practice of capturing and simulating the behavior, data and performance characteristics of unavailable or incomplete systems for unconstrained use in development and testing lifecycles.

HP 3PAR storage Technologies for Server Virtualization with VMware vSphere

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Intel

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Jul 21, 2011

When deployed together, highly virtualized HP 3PAR Utility Storage, powered by Intel® Xeon® processors, and server virtualization from VMware deployed on HP server blades deliver a compelling utility computing solution. This combination boosts server virtualization ROI and increases the agility of your organization by making it easy for you to build a highly scalable virtual datacenter that serves more applications with fewer hardware and management resources. Download this solution brief to learn how to consolidate, simplify, and save in VMware vSphere environments.

The Future of Work Has Arrived: Time to Refocus IT

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Cognizant

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Jul 20, 2011

Organizations must address the unrelenting forces of globalization, demographic change, virtualization and cloud computing that are reshaping the corporate operating model. This white paper will discuss how doing so will enable CIOs to:
* look beyond ongoing cost containment
* refocus IT on a new set of business capabilities
* unlock innovation
* support new ways of working that embrace and extend virtualized value networks.

5 Key Considerations to Successful Application Virtualization Implementation

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Flexera Software

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Apr 18, 2011

Most IT administrators have more problems than they have time for in today's changing computing environment. Application virtualization is an application deployment solution that many organizations are considering or have already started implementing. This paper makes the business case for why you need application virtualization and reveals five key considerations to ensure successful implementation.

Best Practices for Gaining Monitoring Clarity in Virtual Environments

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Nimsoft

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Feb 21, 2011

The benefits of virtualization are unassailable - but so too are the monitoring challenges posed by these environments. This paper reveals the 6 best monitoring practices to employ in virtualized environments - best practices that are essential in enabling your organization to overcome monitoring challenges and get the most business value from your virtualization investment.

Virtual Branch Networking (VBN) 2.0 and the Emergence of Cloud-Based Branch Offices

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Aruba

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May 03, 2010

VBN 2.0 from Aruba Networks® delivers the corporate network to small offices with up to 60% capital and 75% operational cost savings compared to traditional branch routers. By migrating network and security services to the cloud, VBN 2.0 replaces costly branch routers with a simple, compact and affordable centrally-managed device called a Remote Access Point (RAP).

Power to the systems: a cost-effective option for virtualization

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IBM

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Apr 14, 2010