IBM's BladeCenter Foundation for Cloud vs Cisco's Unified Computing System: A Price and Value Discussion
sponsored by IBM
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Clabby white paper that highlights the benefits and advantages that IBM brings to the market with its breakthrough technology and products, providing the right solution and value for customers' issues compared toCisco UCS.
Posted: 01 Nov 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2012
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Case Study: Building Materials Company Virtualizes SAP Applications [Unified Computing]
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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When it came time to replace its blade servers, Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc. sought a new platform that would support growth. Read this case study to learn how Pacific Coast implemented a platform that simplified provisioning and management of their SAP applications in a virtualized environment.
Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 31 Dec 2010
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VMware View 4.5 on FlexPod for VMware Design Guide
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
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This white paper offers the results of a study done that evaluated the scalability of VMware® View 4.5™ on FlexPod™, a bundling of Cisco® Unified Computing System™ B-series blade servers connected to the NetApp® FAS Storage array. In addition, this resource reveals best practices for designing and sizing large-scale customer deployments.
Posted: 07 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011
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HEROLD powers its rapidly growing information business With IBM BladeCenter HX5 and IBM System x3850 X5 servers hosted by IBM - A case study
sponsored by IBM
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HEROLD needed to deliver fast and reliable information services to customers across multiple channels, and was struggling to plan for and manage unpredictable demands on its IT infrastructure. The solution this company found offered a flexible infrastructure, enabling HEROLD to meet massive and sudden growth in demand for services.
Posted: 04 Nov 2011 | Published: 04 Nov 2011
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Strategy Guide to Converged Infrastructure in the Branch Office
sponsored by HP & Intel®
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Access this resource to discover how one organization implemented a converged infrastructure solution to upgrade technology, standardize equipment, and improve collaboration.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011
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Reference Architecture Guide
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
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It can be difficult to design, deploy, manage and support Microsoft Exchange 2010 environments with hardware components from multiple vendors. This solution reduces the complexity of Exchange environments by using servers and storage. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011
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Understanding Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by Intel
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This white paper describes the variety of desktop virtualization models available, how each works, and the advantages and limitations of each model for key vectors such as security, manageability, and power consumption. Also identified are the major providers of software solutions and the end-point devices to deploy each model.
Posted: 14 Sep 2011 | Published: 13 Sep 2011
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Hay Group Moves Services to Secure Private Cloud
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This case study details how virtualization enabled one company to achieve 99.999 percent availability. Find out how the decision to virtualize paved the way for a private cloud and gain insight into various managed service offerings available.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 09 Sep 2010
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IBM BladeCenter vs. HP BladeSystem
sponsored by IBM
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This white paper explores the key server components that influence power consumption. Get detailed guidance on data center planning, architecture, server implementation, and management so you can ensure maximum performance and power utilization.
Posted: 09 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 May 2010
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The Evolution of the Datacenter and the Need for a Converged Infrastructure
sponsored by IBM
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Virtualization is having a profound effect on the data center, and many IT pros are wondering what they can expect and how they should prepare for the future. This white paper explains why the increased adoption of virtualization calls for new approaches to data center management and cites the benefits and drawbacks of converged infrastructure.
Posted: 09 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Jun 2011
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Shared Infrastructure: Scale-Out Advantages and Effects on TCO
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
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Applications such as high performance computing, Web 2.0 and cloud technologies are beginning to require similar features in the data center, including high density, serviceability and power efficiency. Find out how a shared infrastructure can meet these requirements, while providing significant TCO savings.
Posted: 06 Jul 2011 | Published: 06 Jul 2011
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Expert Tips for Selecting the Best Server to Support Your Data Center
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Although many x86 servers may seem the same, there are many differences in features and functions. Access this expert e-guide to discover why it’s important to plan ahead when choosing a server to make sure your mission-critical applications and virtual environment are supported.
Posted: 24 Jun 2011 | Published: 24 Jun 2011
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Presentation Transcript: Methodologies and Technologies to Reduce Power and Cooling Demands in the Data Center
sponsored by Schneider Electric
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Access this exclusive resource to discover how server consolidation can lower data center energy bills by consolidating multiple servers on to fewer physical platforms.
Posted: 08 Jun 2011 | Published: 07 Jun 2011
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Understanding Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by Intel
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Desktop virtualization is being considered by more IT pros as they face increasing pressure to control costs, security, regulate compliance and more. Read this white paper to learn about the various desktop virtualization models available for your infrastructure, how each model works and identify the best fit for your IT shop today.
Posted: 08 Jun 2011 | Published: 08 Jun 2011
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IBM System X Family Brochure - IBM System x rack and tower servers
sponsored by IBM and Intel
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If you’re looking for ways to create a dynamic infrastructure, look no further. This brochure shows how IBM System x and BladeCenter servers help to deliver an infrastructure that reduces operating costs, manages present and future risk, and improves services.
Posted: 07 Jun 2011 | Published: 07 Jun 2011
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Midsize businesses enhance performance and reduce costs
sponsored by IBM and Intel
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Read this white paper to see how IBM® System x® and IBM BladeCenter® servers can offer an outstanding platform for virtualization and consolidation.
Posted: 06 Jun 2011 | Published: 06 Jun 2011
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IBM BladeCenter HS22 Product Guide
sponsored by IBM and Intel
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Read this Product Guide on the IBM BladeCenter HS22 reviewing the versatile, easy-to-use blade optimized for performance, energy and cooling.
Posted: 06 Jun 2011 | Published: 06 Jun 2011
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Sun Blade 6000 Modular System: Power and Cooling Efficiency
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
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Oracle’s Sun Blade 6000 Modular System was designed from the ground up to deliver far greater efficiency than a corresponding set of rack-mount servers. That’s part of the equation that is making IT organizations everywhere consider blade systems as part of their strategy in battling the space, power, and cooling crunch.
Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2010
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VDI Performance Comparison: Cisco UCS Solution vs. HP Solution
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This test report compares two major servers with respect to their virtual desktop capacity. Find out which platform supported more virtual desktops while still maintaining an acceptable response time.
Posted: 02 Jun 2011 | Published: 02 Jun 2011
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Writing a Textbook Example for Educational Excellence with HP Technology and Denali Expertise
sponsored by HP & Intel®
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Access this exciting resource to discover how one organization within the education industry modernized data center infrastructure and drove green IT initiatives with HP technology.
Posted: 01 Jun 2011 | Published: 01 Jun 2011
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Power to the People Cooperative Beats National Average for Power Costs with HP's Help
sponsored by HP & Intel®
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Access this exclusive case study and learn how an HP management software helped one organization increase scalability and application performance while reducing data center space, power needs and costs.
Posted: 31 May 2011 | Published: 31 May 2011
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Key Benefits of a Converged Data Center Infrastructure
sponsored by HP & Intel®
EGUIDE:
Access this expert e-guide to discover the key benefits of a converged infrastructure to improve data center efficiency, including simplified management and cost savings.
Posted: 31 May 2011 | Published: 31 May 2011
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HP BladeSystem and the Sesame Street Characters Help Educate Children Online
sponsored by HP & Intel®
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This case study provides details of real-world best practices in IT consolidation to turn a data center from a burdensome cost center to a strategic asset with robust security, enhanced business continuity and reduced operating expenses.
Posted: 26 May 2011 | Published: 26 May 2011
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Case Study: Bringing Reliability to Distributed Data (e2M)
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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Check out this short case study to see how this environmental engineering firm was able to design a centralized backup architecture - improving their data recovery success rate from 60% to 100% - with help from Dell and Symantec.
Posted: 16 May 2011 | Published: 16 May 2011
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HP Advanced Data Center Network Architectures Reference Guide
sponsored by HP & Intel®
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Read this white paper and trace the steps to a successful converged network infrastructure. By identifying today's most important IT trend - virtualization - you'll be on your way to implementing HP supported technologies to enhance your virtualized computer networks.
Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011
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