server consolidation
Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment But I think there has been a dampening of enthusiasm around virtualisation and consolidation projects over the last 18 months probably due to a combination of the economic climate and increasing complexity around the... [20 Nov 2009]
Server Consolidation and Workload Optimization
White Paper Moving forward with server consolidation will be a necessity for reducing data center costs as well as providing better workload management, workload availability as well as provisioning and workload... [13 Nov 2009]
Making the Business Case for File Server Consolidation
White Paper This paper describes a process that allows one to gather the necessary data to build a business case to get sponsorship for server consolidation projects. Consolidating servers to place the... [13 Nov 2009]
The FactPoint Group: 12 Ways Unified Threat Management Firewalls Are Driving Security Consolidation
White Paper Just as virtualization has boosted server consolidation in data centers, so too are technology changes spurring consolidation of single-application security appliances on corporate... [13 Nov 2009]
Top Ten Reports to Identify "Junk" Data in Your Storage Network
White Paper To overcome this challenge, companies are reducing the physical number of file and print servers using consolidation strategies. Consolidating multiple file servers to a single device reduces server... [13 Nov 2009]
Sun and VMware Solutions Guide for Windows Server Consolidation
White Paper Designing a Windows server consolidation initiative creates a new set of challenges for the storage infrastructure - storage solutions must offer simplicity, performance, availability, and ease of... [12 Nov 2009]
SQL Server Workload Consolidation: VMware ESX 3.5
White Paper An important consideration in consolidation scenarios is application performance when packing multiple virtual machines on a single hardware platform. Servers running Microsoft's SQL Server, among the... [12 Nov 2009]
Fiber Channel Over Ethernet: Enabling Server I/O Consolidation
White Paper The development of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) opens the door to the real possibility of transporting more than one I/O traffic flow over a Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE), also called a Data Center Bridging (DCB), link. [12 Nov 2009]
Server Workload Analysis for Power Minimization Using Consolidation
White Paper Server consolidation has emerged as a promising technique to reduce the energy costs of a data center. In this work, the author presents the first detailed analysis of an enterprise... [12 Nov 2009]
Achieving the Lowest Server Virtualization TCO
White Paper With server consolidation ratios commonly in double digits, organizations are able to reduce their existing server presence to a fraction of their current footprint.... [12 Nov 2009]
Benchmarking Microsoft SQL Server Using VMware ESX Server 3.5
White Paper Brocade is very confident that DBAs can deploy SQL Server on ESX Server 3.5 for OLTP applications and obtain similar server consolidation ratios, as one observed, which... [12 Nov 2009]
On Dynamic Resource Provisioning for Consolidated Servers in Virtualized Data Centers
White Paper Server consolidation based on Operating System (OS) virtualization technologies aims to increase the total resource utilization in data centers. However, efficiently capitalizing on the available... [12 Nov 2009]
Consolidation of Media Servers and Open Service Creation
White Paper These issues can be resolved by using future-proof media server based architectures. Operators can establish a front end media server that connect end users to a wide range of interactive voice and video... [12 Nov 2009]
Technical Report: Deploying Microsoft Hyper-V with PS Series Arrays
White Paper Server virtualization is a common practice is today's data centers for server consolidation, power reduction, rapid provisioning, high availability, and data protection. All of these... [05 Nov 2009]
Nehalem-EX, the new standard in scalable performance
White Paper EX Servers are ideal for server consolidation / virtualized applications, data demanding enterprise applications and technical computing environments. Intel recently provided a server... [02 Nov 2009]
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