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Server Consolidation

ALSO CALLED: Consolidation and Server Centralization
DEFINITION: The reduction in the number of servers by combining different types of applications through a process of co-location of multiple servers at fewer locations. The most important part of a server consolidation initiative is the planning and analysis of end-user requirements, application requirements, and  … 
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Microsoft Virtualization Fundamentals: Introduction to Server Virtualization (Usage Scenarios)
sponsored by Microsoft
WEBCAST: This session covers the different products for server virtualization (Microsoft Hyper-V Server, Virtual Server 2005, Virtual PC), how they work and the usage scenarios for each.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Changing the SQL Landscape through Consolidation
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: A special live HP mediacast event entitled Changing the SQL Landscape through Consolidation is scheduled for Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. EDT. Learn why HP Integrity is the ideal platform for business-critical SQL consolidation.
Posted: 15 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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How to Ensure Fiber Cabling Performance for Server Consolidation
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WEBCAST: This on-demand webcast discusses server consolidation, as well as how to ensure the fiber cabling and infrastructure can support these initiatives.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Initiating Your Virtualization Project
sponsored by IBM
VIDEOCAST: In this presentation, virtualization expert Barb Goldworm provides an in-depth introduction to virtualization, showing how and where virtual technology can add value to IT infrastructure.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 18 Aug 2008
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Making the right server choices
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: This videocast will examine the forces within the data center that are effecting change in server requirements and how servers are evolving to address those requirements. It will also address things to consider when deciding which server is right for you.
Posted: 13 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 13 Aug 2008
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Re-architecting Your Virtual Environment: Solutions to virtual infrastructure challenges
sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
VIDEOCAST: In this final session, Wolf discusses application selection, focusing on using chargebacks to counter physical storage challenges. He gives network architecture examples, offers some CPU considerations, and tackles issues with heterogeneous VM management.
Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 20 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Re-architecting Your Virtual Environment: Analysis tools and platform decisions
sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
VIDEOCAST: Chris Wolf talks about the tools that are used to increase virtual server performance. Later, virtualization platform decision points are covered with emphasis on OS and application compatibility and support, high availability, automation and management.
Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 20 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Re-architecting Your Virtual Environment: Virtual infrastructure analysis
sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
VIDEOCAST: In this first session, Wolf introduces principles of virtual infrastructure optimization and covers virtual machine placement optimization and bottleneck identification.
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 20 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Virtualization: Beyond server consolidation
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WEBCAST: Uses for virtualization are going beyond data center consolidation and sandbox testing and development. This webcast covers innovative virtualization uses and the future of virtual environments in the data center.
Posted: 27 Mar 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Videocast: Virtualization: Beyond server consolidation
sponsored by CDW Corporation
VIDEOCAST: In this videocast Q&A, server virtualization expert Barb Goldworm discusses innovative virtualization uses and the future of virtual environments in the data center.
Posted: 26 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 26 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Simplifying IT with IP Storage Consolidation: Changing the Economics of Storage
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WEBCAST: This Webcast explores ways to simplify IT through the use of IP storage consolidation solutions. Learn how you can consolidate your storage without the cost and complexity of Fibre Channel.
Posted: 28 Nov 2007 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Making Virtualization Real for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
sponsored by StoreVault, a Division of NetApp
PODCAST: For IT managers that think virtualization is outside the realm of possibility, this podcast is critical. Learn how any sized business can leverage virtualization in their environment and how to implement the most appropriate virtualization system for ...
Posted: 04 Sep 2007 | Premiered: 04 Sep 2007
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Server Consolidation and Virtualization Using PowerP2V
sponsored by PlateSpin
WEBCAST: Join PlateSpin in this exciting web seminar series for a live interactive demonstration of PowerP2V, the 100% automated physical-to-virtual infrastructure conversion platform.
Posted: 01 Jun 2005 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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SERVER CONSOLIDATION DEFINITION (continued): … The reduction in the number of servers by combining different types of applications through a process of co-location of multiple servers at fewer locations. The most important part of a server consolidation initiative is the planning and analysis of end-user requirements, application requirements, and the server environment.Visit WhatIs.com - a knowledge exploration and self-education tool about information technology.


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