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Dell Helps Nova Scotia Hospitals Reduce the Number of Servers by 84 Percent, Reduce the Data Center Footprint by 65 Percent, and Cut Energy Costs by Two-Thirds
Category: Software and Web Development, Servers and Server OS, IT Management
Tags: poweredge, disaster recovery, management
Overview Health Information Technology Services- Nova Scotia (HITS-NS) needed to replace its unreliable, out-of-production, and unsupported servers to improve the availability of a critical healthcare management system HITS-NS deployed Dell for its solution and implemented Virtualized Dell PowerEdge servers which provide a simple, reliable platform to run MEDITECH Client Server and also implemented VMware Infrastructure 3 hosts redundant virtual servers that help ensure the availability of the patient care application and enable the repurposing of servers to create a disaster recovery facility.
- Publisher
- Dell
- File Format
- Date Published
- Jun 25, 2008
- Format
- Case Studies
- Topics
- Virtualization, Application Servers, Server Consolidation
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