Data Center Consolidation White Papers

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E-guide: Server Hardware for Virtualization: Exploring the Options
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This expert resource provides insights into the various hardware options for virtualization technologies and private clouds. Learn about the next-gen blade servers specifically designed to optimize the benefits of virtualization.
Posted: 06 Jun 2013 | Published: 06 Jun 2013

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Hardware for SMBs and Midsize Data Centers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This IT handbook presents insights into choosing the right technology for a scalable and resilient data center for small and midsized businesses.
Posted: 06 Jun 2013 | Published: 06 Jun 2013

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Law Firm Doubles Its Consolidation Ratio to Improve Performance
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a key case study of a leading law firm that doubled its consolidation ratio and capitalized on the latest processing technologies to improve virtualization and power high-performance processing.
Posted: 30 May 2013 | Published: 30 May 2013

Intel

University of Coimbra Boosts Standards of Scientific Excellence
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a case study of a leading scientific university that met new demanding IT requirements by taking advantage of next-gen high-performance computing systems.
Posted: 30 May 2013 | Published: 30 May 2013

Intel

Australian document process outsourcing firm realizes benefits of virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a key case study of how Speedscan consolidated their disparate physical infrastructures within a single virtualized data center to improve energy efficiency by 92%.
Posted: 30 May 2013 | Published: 29 Nov 2012

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

High-Performance Computing Platform Powers Complex Calculations
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This resource is a real-world case study of how Danielson Engineering utilized a high-performance computing platform to optimize mission-critical calculation and simulation applications.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 29 May 2013

Intel

NetApp Delivers Scale-Out Storage for Today’s Demanding Workloads
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will discover how to seamlessly and affordably implement an innovative scale-out storage solution that effectively manages insurmountable data growth and pace of business.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 29 May 2013

Intel

Flying right with a next-generation data center
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive case study examines how a transportation company was able to build a converged data center to eliminate unplanned downtime, increase availability and performance all while cutting costs by 60%.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 24 May 2013

Dell and VMware

Solitaire Interglobal: Comparing Virtualization Methods for Business - Executive Summary
sponsored by IBM.
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource for a deep dive analysis of the business differentiators among x86, UNIX, and System z virtualization technologies to help you determine the right path for your data center.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Published: 22 May 2012

IBM.

Clabby: Business analytics buying criteria: The Three Maxims
sponsored by IBM.
WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn more about what contributes to an effective business analytics buying criteria. It examines the importance of implementing an integrated infrastructure and its relationship to business analytics.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Published: 17 May 2013

IBM.

IDC: Business Value of Blade Infrastructures
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company and AMD
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper that discusses the real business value blade servers can bring to your organization's data center infrastructure.
Posted: 16 May 2013 | Published: 16 Dec 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company and AMD

How the Mainframe Cloud Provides Data Security
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this product overview, you'll explore how leveraging a mainframe private cloud as your data hub can provide a secure platform. Read on for several use case scenarios for mainframe clouds and to learn about the variety of security features.
Posted: 13 May 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

IBM

Cisco Desktop Virtualization Solution with Nimble Storage: Reference Architecture
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper provides a helpful reference architecture for a desktop virtualization solution with storage for up to 1500 virtual desktops.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 10 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Containerized Power and Cooling Modules for Data Centers
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to uncover the key benefits of standardized, pre-assembled and integrated power and cooling modules over traditional data center power and cooling infrastructures.
Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

Schneider Electric

Energy Savings Performance Contracts for Federal Data Center Consolidation
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Check out this resource that describes energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), and how they are smart alternative financing option for consolidation projects.
Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

Schneider Electric

Desktop virtualization for all
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines a desktop virtualization strategy that allows you to deliver virtual desktops and applications based on user type and specific requirements while still satisfying your broader IT goals.
Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Allocating Data Center Energy Costs and Carbon to IT Users
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to uncover a simple process to implement an effective energy management program that is accurate and demands few measurements.
Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 08 May 2013

Schneider Electric

7 Key Indicators that You Need to Extend Virtualization to the Desktop
sponsored by VMware
WHITE PAPER: This informative resource reveals the seven key factors that indicate whether or not you should extend your virtualization initiative to your desktop environment. Learn how you can get ahead of the trends to increase worker satisfaction and productivity while also boosting security.
Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 08 May 2013

VMware

Citrix and Cisco: Delivering the New Virtual Workspace
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines a virtualized workspace that provides IT with the tools to construct a data center whose parts complement each other, allowing for multi-vendor solutions that work together to meet a wide variety of user needs.
Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 08 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

IDC_ Entry-Level Enterprise Storage: Stepping Up to Big Challenges
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the functionality and benefits a converged storage architecture provides and explains why businesses no longer have to spend more to get the enterprise-level technology best suited to their data storage needs
Posted: 25 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

Hitachi Vantara

The Advantages of Virtualized Linux for Business-Critical Applications
sponsored by SUSE
WHITE PAPER: This expert paper explains how migrating from UNIX-based systems to Linux standard-based servers can simplify the virtualization of your critical applications, enabling improved performance, reliability and agility.
Posted: 18 Apr 2013 | Published: 18 Apr 2013

SUSE

Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010 on Dell™ Systems Agile Consolidated Configurations
sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: This informative paper provides configuration guides for consolidating and standardizing your Exchange Server 2010 environment to increase efficiency and productivity while reducing costs.
Posted: 12 Apr 2013 | Published: 12 Apr 2013

Dell EMC and Microsoft

Dell & Microsoft Deliver a Unique Platform for Converged Data Centers
sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn about a solution that integrates a modular blade infrastructure, unified management, and advanced Microsoft virtualization software to deliver an efficient, agile enterprise-class data center in just 10u of rack space.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 11 Apr 2013

Dell EMC and Microsoft

Maximizing Application Reliability and Availability with the SPARC M5-32 Server
sponsored by ORACLE APAC
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover the key capabilities of a leading next-generation server platform that will help your data center reach levels of reliability, availability, and serviceability that before were never possible.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

ORACLE APAC

SPARC M5-32 Server Architecture
sponsored by ORACLE APAC
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn about the next-generation SPARC M5-32 server platform with leading virtualization technologies built-in.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

ORACLE APAC