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HP and VMware take the cost and complexity out of IT

– Reduce costs, simplify your IT environment and increase business agility

Combat server sprawl with virtualization, which allow you to, in essence, transform hardware into software.

December 2008

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NetApp and VMware virtual infrastructure

– Storage best practices

This technical report describes best practices for implementing a virtual infrastructure

June 2008

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Virtualization Analysis for VMware

– CiRBA Data Center Intelligence

Virtualization is not just a sizing exercise. In production it's about understanding all the constraints that govern and impact a target environment.

May 2008

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IT Decision-Maker Perspectives in Enterprise VMware Environments

– Total Cost Comparison

Oliver Wyman, a global strategy consultancy, was engaged by Network Appliance to conduct primary research with IT decision makers. The goal of the research was to determine the …

April 2008

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VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

– An ROI Case Study

IRMC used VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure to virtualize its call center operations and support multiple call centers from a central data center, reducing IT costs while …

October 2007

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Using VMware VDI for thin-client desktops

– Case Study: Kane County

Kane County is using VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) to help manage their dispersed desktop user base, lower IT staff costs and increase user satisfaction.

October 2007

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Building the Virtualized Enterprise with VMware Infrastructure

– Achieve your cost-saving goals

This paper will clarify how adopting VMware infrastructure – the combination of server, storage and networking virtualization technologies — as a fundamental IT strategy helps …

October 2007

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VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for Optimized Customer Care

– Case Study: Bell Canada

In October 2004, Bell Canada began an initiative to provide desktop solutions at reduced costs . With 8,000 call center agents, Bell Canada faced hardware attrition and rising …

October 2007

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VMware ACE Solves Training Headaches

– Case Study: TSI Terminal Systems

"ACE allowed us to completely lock down our workstations. We wanted to optimize our QA lab and transform our training centers to nearly 'self-run' by using locked down images. …

October 2007

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Rethink virtualization in business terms

– Virtualization from HP & VMware

Read about how HP and VMware can help you gain greater business advantages with virtualizion.

December 2008

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Distribute the workload for greater efficiency and power

– Using the HP StorageWorks EVA4400 with HP BladeSystem and VMware solution

HP and VMware virtualization dynamically distribute capacity needs across available resources and simplify management, enabling better performance with a consolidated IT environment.

December 2008

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Case Study: VMware Virtual Desktop

– WTC Communications Keeps Rural Kansas Connected

With the company’s rapid growth and commitment to innovation, WTC began to look for a server consolidation strategy in January 2005. “We needed to get 16 or 17 new servers and …

October 2007

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Disaster recovery virtualisation

– Protecting production systems using VMware virtual infrastructure and Double-Take

Protecting production systems using VMware virtual infrastructure and Double-Take

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Case Study: VMware Virtual Infrastructure Delivers Savings for Siemens Medical Solutions

– Healthcare Solutions Provider Eliminates Hundreds of Physical Servers and Achieves 12:1 Server-Consolidation Ratio

To keep up with the pace of business, Siemens Medical Solutions required an ever-increasing number of servers. Not only was the company running up against physical storage …

October 2007

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The Business Case for Virtualization

– Save money, increase IT agility and improve business outcomes

Reduce costs and increase agility with an integrated HP virtualization solution with VMware

December 2008

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Get rapid and cost-effective disaster recovery with VMware Infrastructure

– Making Your Business Disaster Ready with Virtual Infrastructure

Recover from disaster simply and cost-effectively. Learn how VMware Infrastructure for disaster recovery can help you unleash your IT environment's hidden potential. Act now: …

November 2006

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VMware Infrastructure enables you to realize high availability and rapid disaster recovery in your data center

– Building the Virtualized Enterprise with VMware Infrastructure

VMware unleashes your IT environment's hidden potential by delivering: Zero downtime. Realize true zero downtime on planned maintenance and dramatically reduce unplanned …

November 2006

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Solution Brief: Reduce Energy Costs

– With Green IT Solutions

Energy consumption has become a big issue. Dramatically increase server utilization and significantly reduce energy costs through Virtualization.

June 2008

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The Perfect (Virtual) Marriage

– Deduplication and VMware

Get consistent virtual machine storage savings of 50% (often as high as 90%) with virtually no performance impact with NetApp deduplication.

July 2008

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Virtualization: Architectural Considerations And Other Evaluation Criteria

– A VMware whitepaper

This paper examines the architectural issues, solution support, and enterprise readiness required when deploying a virtualisation solution.

May 2008

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