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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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The Benefits of Deploying SAP Enterprise Applications on Virtual Infrastructure
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WEBCAST: Listen to this webcast to learn how VMWare tools aid in smooth migration to current virtualization technologies from HP, IBM, Sun and Fujitsu Siemens.
Posted: 24 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Explore the Server Room - Intel's Blog Community for Connecting and Discussing All Things Server-side.
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WEBCAST: Connect, discuss, and explore all things server-side with the best and brightest in the IT community. In addition, check out recently posted announcements, top videos, and case studies.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Intel IT: Implementing Virtualization in a Global Environment
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Learn all the ways that server virtualization and consolidation can benefit IT: everything from greater agility to lower energy bills.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Intel IT: Taking Power Management to the Limit--and Beyond
sponsored by Intel Corporation
CASE STUDY: Intel maximizes power and thermal management in an aging data center to add needed servers--without expensive new infrastructure.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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"Ask an Expert" about vPro Technology
sponsored by Intel Corporation
PRODUCT LITERATURE: Got a question? Want to know how you can configure Intel vPro technology to remotely manage your PCs?
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Deep Dive into Email Archiving Products: Eleven Essential Attributes of Email Archiving Systems
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
WHITE PAPER: This document explains essential attributes of email archiving, which aids in managing mail server growth, meeting compliance standards, and managing system usage.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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The Hidden Storage "Gotchas" of Server Virtualization
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
PRESENTATION: This document details various issues related to server virtualization and offers solutions to eliminate these problems.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Data Center Sticker Shock: Controlling escalating costs
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Attend this live two-day virtual event, December 9-10, 2008, and determine what IT investments to make in order to control escalating costs and ensure an efficient and profitable future.
Posted: 14 Nov 2008 | Published: 09 Dec 2008
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Citrix XenServer: Server Virtualization and Dynamic Data Center
sponsored by Citrix
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Citrix XenServer is the simplest and most efficient way to virtualize servers and deliver a dynamic data center - a flexible aggregated pool of computing and storage resources.
Posted: 14 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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Enabling a More Dynamic Application Delivery Infrastructure with Virtualization
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Ultimately, virtualization promises to deliver a better, less expensive and more flexible IT infrastructure. IT organizations, when considering all of the benefits of virtualization should pay close attention to the real goal - applicat...
Posted: 14 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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ROC Maestro for Open Systems - Simplify Job Scheduling Administration
sponsored by ROC Software
SOFTWARE LISTING: ROC Maestro for Open Systems, a key component of the ROC Enterprise Suite™, provides a very easy method for scheduling and managing workloads, processes, dependencies and events across complex, heterogeneous IT environments.
Posted: 14 Nov 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Cloud Computing - The End of Channels or the Start of a New Opportunity
sponsored by Zenith Infotech
WHITE PAPER: Zenith Infotech, along with A-Server, has the industry's first comprehensive solution suite to bring the power of cloud computing to you and your customers.
Posted: 12 Nov 2008 | Published: 12 Nov 2008
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Scalability Test Results for Concurrent User Sessions on Servers Running Dual-Core or Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processors
sponsored by Citrix
PRODUCT LITERATURE: This paper reports scalability test results for concurrent user sessions on Dell PowerEdge R805 servers running either Dual-Core or Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors.
Posted: 31 Oct 2008 | Published: 31 Oct 2008
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VMware and CA: Making the Most of Virtualization
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: By using a combination of VirtualCenter and CA Unicenter ASM you can visualize and manage logical entities as easily and as well as physical entities, enabling you to dynamically map virtual system resources to business processes.
Posted: 31 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Oct 2008
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2008 Symposium: Green Enterprise Computing - Capitalizing on Current Oppurtunities and Exploring Future Trends in Energy Efficiency
sponsored by Cassatt Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper exposes five of the top myths that have emerged from static view and taken hold in the industry and digs into the truth underlying them to present you with the facts that can have a significant impact on your data center budget.
Posted: 30 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Oct 2008
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Best Practices: Why You Can't Go It Alone
sponsored by Storage Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE: Network consolidation is just one of the technologies forcing storage pros to build stronger IT teams.
Posted: 23 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Application Delivery Networks: The New Imperative for IT Visibility, Acceleration and Security
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn valuable ways to improve customer service and access more business intelligence, ensure fast and responsive application delivery and protect users, systems and applications from malicious threats.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 17 Oct 2008
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Microsoft SQL Server on HP Integrity Servers: Lowering Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through Server Consolidation
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the economic justification for server consolidation of Microsoft SQL Server databases on HP Integrity servers through the financial analysis of two distinct customer environments.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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HP Integrity Systems: Family Guide
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: The HP Adaptive Infrastructure portfolio creates the foundation for delivering better business outcomes by enabling you to reduce operational costs, accelerate speed of IT change, and deliver higher quality of service to the business.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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HP Virtual Server Environment Capitalizes on Workload Management Integration
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization can significantly improve the utilization of computing resources. In this white paper learn how virtualization can assign unused resources to workloads in other parts of an organization that can benefit from them.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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The Best Modular Systems for Network and Storage Availability
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: IT shops can ensure availability of network and storage resources by addressing availability issues caused by changes in system configurations. This white paper explores a modular system that can help simplify this task.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 15 Oct 2008
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Optimizing Blade Server Capabilities with a Modular Enclosure Architecture
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PRODUCT LITERATURE: This white paper explores a modular blade server enclosure that offers comprehensive functionality comparable to standard rack-mounted servers, efficient energy use, upgradable components, and simplified deployment and management.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 15 Oct 2008
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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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Breakthroughs in Enterprise Server Architecture
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: Can your data center support current and future server, storage, networking, and management technologies? This white paper reviews a modular server enclosure that incorporates the latest advances in power, cooling, I/O, and...
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 15 Oct 2008
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Blade Server Performance and Power Consumption Comparisons
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER: It's essential to consider performance per watt when selecting a dual-socket blade server. Read this white paper to learn how systems from Dell, HP, and IBM stack, using an industry standard benchmark.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 15 Oct 2008
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