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Server Consolidation: Business Considerations for a Successful Outcome

Overview Corporations are increasingly turning to server consolidation - an approach to the efficient use of computer server resources in order to reduce the total number of servers or server locations - as a means of minimizing future expenditures for hardware, maintenance and operating expenses. According to Forrester Research, Windows servers typically run at only 8 to 12 percent of their full capacity and UNIX servers at only 25 to 30 percent. Increasingly, most organizations are realizing the potential benefits of driving greater efficiencies from the current Information Technology (IT) footprint.

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Publisher: Technology Partners International
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Mar 1, 2008
Format: White Papers
Topics: Server Consolidation

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