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Business Ready Configuration for Virtualization: A Solution Guide for Dell PowerEdge R710 Servers, Dell MD3000i Storage, and Microsoft Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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This white paper provides reference architectures and best practices for deploying and configuring Dell’s eleventh generation R710 server, using Dell MD3000i Storage Array and Microsoft Virtualization. The solution is based upon iSCSI storage technology as the storage environment.
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Energizing Education: Blackboard enriches the educational experience
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Case Study: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Aug 2009 | |
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Blackboard needs a highly available, very scalable platform for its mission-critical learning management system offered through managed hosting from six global data centers. Ease of set-up and monitoring are of paramount importance. Read this case study to learn how Dell servers and Intel processors make it happen.
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Datacenter Virtualization: Enabling a Dynamic Datacenter with Microsoft Virtualization
sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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This whitepaper examines strategies for moving an organization toward more dynamic IT using datacenter virtualization technologies.
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Calculator: Compare the Storage Systems of Different Vendors
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
| Resource Center: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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The Xiotech Value Index was designed to establish an industry benchmark for evaluating disparate data storage systems. This formula determines each system’s “Value Index” by taking a holistic view of the system, analyzing its functionality versus its cost. Higher Value Indexs are more desirable.
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What’s Really “Green” in a Data Center?
sponsored by IBM
 | Video: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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Robert McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant, runs through what it means to really have a green data center and offers suggestions on what you can do to get there.
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What's NOT "Green" in the Data Center?
sponsored by IBM
| Video: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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Are the products you see advertised real, or is it mostly hype? Robert McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant, goes over the products and methods that aren’t as green as they'd like you to think and summarizes ways to extend the life of your data center.
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Green Data Center Energy Efficiency
sponsored by IBM
| Video: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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Everywhere we look, there's another "green" product for the data center. How do you know what really makes a data center "green"? Beth Nicholson, Senior Editorial Events Manager at TechTarget sits down with Bob McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant to take a closer look at energy efficiency in the data center.
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Data Center Construction and Renovation - Vendor Webcast
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Webcast: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speaker: |
Stephen J. Bigelow, Senior Technology Writer, TechTarget
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Watch this webcast to learn key considerations for building a new data center. Receive strategies for each step of your infrastructure construction, from the data center design to finding the right contractor to carry out the project.
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Podcast: Data Center Construction and Renovation - Vendor Podcast
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Podcast: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 20 Nov 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Stephen J. Bigelow, Senior Technology Writer, TechTarget
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Listen to this podcast to learn key considerations for building a new data center. Receive strategies for each step of your infrastructure construction, from the data center design to finding the right contractor to carry out the project.
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Hurwitz: Virtualization is Not a Silver Bullet
sponsored by CA
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 30 Oct 2009 | |
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Read this white paper for a discussion of the many benefits of virtualization, how it has evolved, and how it intersects with data center optimization strategies.
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Podcast: Server Virtualization: The Complete Story - Vendor Podcast
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
| Podcast: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 19 Nov 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Andrew Cooke, Principal Virtualisation Consultant, Intercept
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Listen to this podcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.
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Server Virtualization: The Complete Story - Vendor Webcast
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
| Webcast: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speaker: |
Andrew Cooke, Principal Virtualisation Consultant, Intercept
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Watch this webcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.
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The Power/Density Paradox: The Result of High Density without Power Efficiency
sponsored by Nexsan Technologies
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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The power/density paradox hinders end users from utilizing the very floor space that high density systems were intended to conserve. This brief explores what the power/density paradox is and how IT professionals can mitigate the risk.
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Solutions Guide: Business Ready Configurations for Data Center Virtualization
sponsored by Dell and VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization are pre-configured, easy to order, bundled solutions that include Dell PowerEdge™ blade servers, Dell EqualLogic™ SAN, and VMware vSphere™. This white paper provides a detailed reference architecture for the Business Ready Configurations.
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Dell™ | VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5 Virtualization Reference Architecture
sponsored by Dell and VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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This white paper describes validated architectures for Dell | VMware™ virtual infrastructures. The Virtualization RA is intended to provide customers with an example basis to consider, evaluate, and select the Dell virtualization solution components that best fit their requirements.
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