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Server Consolidation Technologies - A Practical Guide

Overview This paper talks about server consolidation, which describes a variety of ways of reducing capital and operating expenses associated with running servers. Gartner research divides consolidation projects into three categories: logical consolidation means implementing common processes and management across a range of server applications; physical consolidation means collocating servers in fewer locations; and rationalized consolidation means implementing multiple applications on fewer, more powerful platforms.

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Publisher
Leostream
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PDF
Date Published
Mar 16, 2009
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White Papers
Topics
Server Consolidation

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