TCO Reports

ANALYST BRIEF: Read this solution brief to learn how virtualizing your infrastucture with Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series servers and VMware vSphere™ 4 can consolidate resources and improve your total cost of ownership by decreasing management costs and increasing asset utilization.

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 | Published: 11 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Oracle's tiered storage strategy lets you effectively manage and store data across multiple types of storage media while reducing your total cost of ownership up to 54 percent. Oracle is the only technology leader to provide a scalable, end-to-end storage solution that aligns data value with the right combination of cost, performance, and capacity.

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 | Published: 01 Oct 2010

DATA SHEET: Read this data sheet to learn about all of the key features and benefits of this dynamic solution.

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 | Published: 01 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you'll find both the pitfalls of virtual monitoring and management, and how to navigate the maze of competing virtual monitoring and management vendors. In the end, you'll have a clear idea of what solutions will work for you.

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 | Published: 29 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how new virtual learning options from the SAP® Education organization fulfill the requirements of many companies and consultants. Continue reading to learn how they reduce training investments, meet various needs, and offer a flexible learning approach.

Posted: 28 Sep 2010 | Published: 28 Sep 2010

CASE STUDY: Oracle E-Business Suite is critical to 90-95% of EMC’s business functions. The solution VMware® Infrastructure and Intel® Xeon® processor based servers create a reliable and highly available platform for the Oracle E-Business Suite. Read this case study to learn more about the features and business benefits of EMC's new virtual platform.

Posted: 27 Sep 2010 | Published: 27 Sep 2010

TEST RESULTS: This Principled Technologies report commissioned by Dell Inc. compares the benefits of migrating legacy Microsoft® Exchange 2003 infrastructure to Microsoft Exchange 2010.

Posted: 22 Sep 2010 | Published: 01 Nov 2009

VIDEO: Find out how SAP software allows you to identify, mitigate, and manage risk so that you can increase visibility into the impact of risks, reduce cost and risk across strategic initiatives, and increase your strategic effectiveness.

Posted: 17 Sep 2010 | Premiered: 17 Sep 2010

ANALYST REPORT: Enterprise-class data protection systems with data deduplication such as IBM’s TS7650 ProtecTIER®, have a tremendous value proposition. This paper thoroughly details why you need to incorporate data deduplication into your backup and disaster recovery practices and the benefits you can receive.

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 | Published: 16 Aug 2010

EBOOK: This e-book, sponsored by Dell, Inc. and AMD, contains a variety of virtualization resources as well as product overviews and videos detailing the features and business benefits of AMD processors and Dell virtualization solutions.

Posted: 13 Sep 2010 | Published: 13 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: Video is leaving the dedicated video conference room and becoming a standard communication tool and part of the individual's daily workflow. In turn, this trend is having a profound impact on the scalability requirements of the visual communication system.

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 | Published: 27 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: The goal of this white paper is to provide information about consolidating applications onto a single server using Oracle Solaris Containers to isolate applications and efficiently manage system resources between them.

Posted: 26 Aug 2010 | Published: 01 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: This document is intended for IT architects, system administrators, and developers that want to understand the details of how Oracle® Solaris and SPARC® can improve your application solution environment. 

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 | Published: 25 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: As legions of mobile workers connect to their organizations' internal networks, IT leaders must find ways to enhance efficiency and simplify management of remote systems. Read this paper to learn about recent innovations in Dell™ client solutions and the Microsoft® Windows® 7 OS that enable faster, easier mobile access to networks than ever before.

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 | Published: 18 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: In this paper you'll learn how managing PCs as strategic assets, streamlining processes, and buying more-capable PCs with built-in manageability that improve productivity and security, not only reduces TCO but also delivers measurable top-line benefits year after year.

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 | Published: 01 May 2009

WHITE PAPER: This study illustrates the financial impact of moving from disparate and aging wiring systems to an integrated, building-wide IT connectivity infrastructure.

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 | Published: 06 Aug 2010

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Learn more about the NEO 8000e automated tape library – providing an affordable solution for enterprise-class backup and archive, and ensuring that your data is automatically protected at the lowest possible cost of ownership.

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 | Published: 28 Jul 2010

ANALYST REPORT: The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of choosing Trend Micro Enterprise Security for their complete content security protection.

Posted: 21 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 Jul 2009

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how Dell helped BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York harness blades to shrink its data center footprint by 75 percent and improve efficiency by more than 50 percent.

Posted: 02 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 Apr 2009

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how Alfred University saved 80% on hardware, refreshing SunGard Higher Education Banner Unified Digital Campus infrastructure with Dell servers.

Posted: 02 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 Nov 2009

CASE STUDY: Wall Street Systems sought a world-class, managed infrastructure services provider to host its systems, databases, network, and security. By choosing Savvis as a provider for all its infrastructure, Wall Street Systems is succeeding in the fiercely competitive SaaS marketplace.

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 | Published: 25 Jun 2010

ANALYST REPORT: This ESG Lab report examines the economic excellence of highly scalable EqualLogic iSCSI storage solutions compared to traditional direct attached storage (DAS), Fibre Channel storage area network (FC SAN), and multi-protocol solutions (defined as systems that provide FC, iSCSI, and NAS connectivity).

Posted: 21 Jun 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009

ASSESSMENT TOOL: Try out this calculator, based on the Liberate-Migrate-Virtualize cost reduction strategy, which offers a 5 year TCO view of your IT spending and how you can save money around Software license, Hardware, and Operational costs with an annual and cumulative comparison of as-is and future (proposed) situations.

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 | Published: 17 Jun 2010

ANALYST REPORT: The data center of every business, whether SMB or enterprise, needs to find its own sense of balance between simplification and optimization that needs to be attained in order to lower the total cost of ownership (TCO) of the enterprise information technology (I.T.) infrastructure. To learn how Dell can lower the TCO of your data center, read on.

Posted: 15 Jun 2010 | Published: 30 Mar 2009

EBOOK: Check out the latest issue of the IT handbook, sponsored by Vizioncore, to learn how mixing solutions from different vendors can benefit the performance of your data center. Also in this issue, we'll discuss cross-platform virtualization, management costs, and hypervisor selection.

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 | Published: 11 Jun 2010