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Storage Management Considerations in Virtual Environments
White Paper Virtualization solves the server sprawl problem allowing organizations to consolidate their physical environments to save money on power, cooling and space. However, server virtualization presents a new set of storage management complexities and... [19 Jun 2008]
Templates for More Efficient Virtualization Management
White Paper Many IT departments have utilized server virtualization to solve server sprawl. Using templates, administrators can consolidate OS and application management so that only a single instance of a software package is required and managed on a physical... [24 Apr 2008]
Administaff Uses VMware ESX Server to Reduce Costs, Server Sprawl
White Paper They ran a cost comparison of physical machines vs.virtual machines and determined there would be an immediate savings of $70,000 on hardware and maintenance costs by purchasing only four physical servers instead of sixteen. [10 Apr 2008]
Server Consolidation: The Key to Simplified Server Management
White Paper Over the last decade, the lure of low-cost systems has resulted in the continuous deployment of armies of servers - referred to by some as server sprawl. Reducing many physical servers to larger, more powerful systems or concentrated racks of blade... [19 Mar 2008]
Virtualization - The Most Impactful Solution to Data Center Power Crisis
VMware virtualization technology can eliminate server sprawl and reduce power and cooling consumption in the data center by converting the physical machines into fully functional virtual machines. Each instance of VMware ESX Server can support more... [01 Mar 2008]
Successful Virtualization Garners Cost Savings, But Also Harbors IT Risk
By employing virtualization, GEM reduced the number of servers by 77 percent, eliminating physical server sprawl while lowering maintenance costs and improving uptime. Global Enterprise Manufacturing (GEM), a fast-growing international conglomerate... [01 Mar 2008]
Virtualization - The Most Impactful Solution to Data Center Power Crisis
White Paper VMware virtualization technology can eliminate server sprawl and reduce power and cooling consumption in the data center by converting the physical machines into fully functional virtual machines. Each instance of VMware ESX Server can support more... [29 Feb 2008]
Successful Virtualization Garners Cost Savings, But Also Harbors IT Risk
White Paper By employing virtualization, GEM reduced the number of servers by 77 percent, eliminating physical server sprawl while lowering maintenance costs and improving uptime. Global Enterprise Manufacturing (GEM), a fast-growing international conglomerate... [29 Feb 2008]
8 Phases of a Successful Consolidation Initiative
White Paper In some cases, physical server sprawl is merely replaced with virtual sprawl where virtual machines are allowed to proliferate in an ad hoc fashion. As organizations look to reduce the physical and environmental footprint of their IT operations... [20 Feb 2008]
Taming Virtual Machine Sprawl: How to Get Your Virtualization Under Control
White Paper Also learn how you can change a static data center into a dynamic, real-time IT infrastructure that allows physical and virtual resources to be repurposed to support the most critical applications without an extensive labor investment that... [12 Dec 2007]
Cardinal Health: Zero In On Inventory Sprawl
White Paper The integrated solution improved DC efficiency by 10% and saved the company more than $2.5 million per year by eliminating the need to take an annual physical inventory. Cardinal Health Medical Products and Services group (Waukegan, IL), a $7... [01 Mar 2004]
