Data Center Consolidation Reports

EBOOK: In this expert e-book, learn how to visualize each phase of your data center construction project and its energy usage. Use this guide to help ensure that your data center renovation project will go as smoothly as it can. Discover strategic topics such as: the true cost of construction, design firm selection criteria, and much more.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: This feature eGuide offers answers for all of the potential data center questions you may be having as you embark on your journey to build a flexible data center in this down economy. Download now and identify some of the required factors for your data center construction.

Posted: 21 Sep 2011 | Published: 19 Sep 2011

WEBCAST: It is difficult for data center pros to make full use of their resources if they do not have the right infrastructure in place. This exclusive webcast explains how virtualization can enable you to leverage your IT assets more effectively and offers advice to help you prepare for new IT models like the cloud.

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Premiered: Oct 27, 2011

EGUIDE: Data center consolidation initiatives are continuing to push great volumes of traffic (including storage traffic) onto wide area networks (WANs). This E-Guide reveals how to use WAN optimization for bandwidth management and monitoring, and why it is critical to ensure optimal WAN performance.

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: While virtualization may be approaching maturity in many IT shops, it's just coming of age in hospital data centers. It may prove to be a golden age, however, as the push to virtualize gains momentum on all fronts: servers, storage, backup and desktop. Access this exclusive e-guide to read virtualization success stories from four health IT leaders.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript, brought to you by our editors, offers advice to help you successfully navigate the virtualization path. Hear how one company decided on a virtualization strategy and put the appropriate measures in place to effectively manage its virtual environment

Posted: 17 Oct 2011 | Published: 17 Oct 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This expert presentation transcript describes one organization's approach to virtualization management, its primary drivers, and key components. Discover your various options for reclaiming resources and explore the benefits of standardizing around the delivery of VMs.

Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 10 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: This expert resource explains the differences between two methods of data center outsourcing management (IaaS and DCaaS). Discover which makes sense for your business, and learn about the pros and cons of collocation, including ensured uptime and increased security.

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 | Published: 01 Oct 2011

EZINE: In this expert e-zine, find out how to use ROI and VARs to make the case for virtualization so you can start taking advantage of today's newest technologies. Also, get tips on using the Open Virtualization Format tool and learn how to plan storage for virtual environments.

Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper points out the challenges of virtualizing a large quantity of servers and describes seven clearly defined steps that comprise the virtualization process. Get detailed information on each one of these phases and obtain lessons learned from one company that employed this approach.

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2011

ASSESSMENT TOOL: This evaluation tool provides a high level analysis of your infrastructure so you can weigh the costs against the risks of maintaining existing processes. Compare four migration scenarios and determine which makes sense for your organisation.

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 | Published: 28 Sep 2011

EZINE: This expert e-zine from SearchITChannel.com follows the evolution of virtualization and explains how it gave way to virtual appliances. Get advice to help you determine whether this technology makes sense for your business. Plus, discover new revenue opportunities surrounding Open Source deployment.

Posted: 22 Sep 2011 | Published: 22 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how Data Mart consolidation is an effective tool for saving money when dealing with large volumes of data.

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 | Published: 12 Sep 2011

EZINE: “Workloads in transition” is one way to characterize virtualization, which ranges from physical-to-virtual  to virtual-to-virtual and virtual-to-physical. In this issue, learn valuable strategies to get the most out of your virtualization dollars, and make the connection between blade enclosures and virtual server load balancing.

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 | Published: 08 Sep 2011

CASE STUDY: 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

EGUIDE: Inside this expert e-guide, learn how automation tools simplify the virtualization management process and can aid in both data center consolidation and disaster recovery.

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 | Published: 17 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: Today's data centers must constantly evolve to continue to meet new business requirements. This white paper recommends a comprehensive strategy for improving management and performance and describes the key phases that comprise it.

Posted: 16 Aug 2011 | Published: 16 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: 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

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the sources of inefficiency within today's data centers. Review three steps you can take immediately to reduce costs, simplify management, and leverage the cloud.

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 | Published: 05 Aug 2011

EZINE: This expert e-zine follows the evolution of virtualization and forecasts trends to expect for the future. Discover considerations and best practices for securing your virtual environment and get a sneak peak of what topics will be covered at VMworld 2011.

Posted: 04 Aug 2011 | Published: 04 Aug 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This solution brief provides a reference architecture to help clients navigate their virtualization projects. Discover a recommended configuration that delivers high performance, consolidation ratios, and availability to support your business-critical applications.

Posted: 03 Aug 2011 | Published: 02 Aug 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores how unified computing architecture can really your help data center evolve to address today’s challenges.

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 | Published: 19 Jul 2011

EZINE: This expert e-zine, brought to you by SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.uk, offers advice for developing a successful virtualisation strategy. Discover key points to keep in mind and tips to help you avoid stumbling blocks along the way.

Posted: 18 Jul 2011 | Published: 18 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Create a strong financial business justification with support TCO and ROI results.

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 | Published: 06 Jun 2011

CASE STUDY: This case study explains why one company chose to consolidate their data center network architecture. Learn about the technique they decided on and the results they anticipate.

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 06 Jun 2011