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- HP Disaster Tolerant Solutions Using Continuous Access for HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array in a VMware Infrastructure 3 Environment
- This paper describes two deployment types of a VMware tolerant solution, based on coupling key VMware features with disaster tolerance functionality of HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA. The first solution is most suitable for a campus-wide disaster tolerant implementation and the other is suitable for metropolitan/geographically separated areas. Both deployments...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Access, HP StorageWorks, Environment, VMware Inc., Utility Computing
- White papers 2008-04-01
- Delaware North Companies Cuts Costs and Boosts Performance With VMware Virtual Infrastructure Software
- From sports venues to national parks to Kennedy Space Center to the world's leading airports and gaming destinations, Delaware North Companies share the vision of providing the highest level of customer satisfaction while maximizing returns to stakeholders. Creating a central datacenter for the company was a challenge. Delaware North Companies...
- Tags: Software, Performance, VMware Inc., EMC Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Games, Hardware, Data Management, Personal Technology
- Case studies
- Addleshaw Goddard Outlaws Data Center Inefficiencies With VMware Software
- Addleshaw Goddard is one of the UK's leading law firms, acting for more than 80 FTSE 350 companies and nearly 100 public sector organizations. A core aspect of Addleshaw Goddard's business is document production and client communication. To support these activities, the firm requires a reliable IT system that performs...
- Tags: Software, Data Center, VMware Inc., Addleshaw Goddard, Data Centers, Tools & Techniques, Litigation, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Global Supplier Uses VMware ESX Server, VirtualCenter and VMotion to Simplify Application Deployment and Administration, Solidify Disaster Recovery and Reduce Server Numbers by Two-Thirds
- In 2001 Fjord Seafood Group acquired Fjord Pieters, formerly known as Pieters Visbedrijf, one of the largest seafood suppliers in Belgium. At the time of its acquisition, Fjord Pieters was in the middle of upgrading its IT systems to improve operational efficiency at its three locations. They initially evaluated a...
- Tags: Administration, Supplier, VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, EMC Corp., VMWare ESX, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- National Gypsum Company Builds e-Business Infrastructure on VMware ESX Server
- Best known for its Gold Bond brand gypsum wallboard products, National Gypsum Company operates more than 35 facilities throughout North America. National Gypsum sought to enhance its reputation for outstanding customer service by building a powerful business-to-business Web portal. With VMware ESX Server, National Gypsum consolidated the applications and infrastructure...
- Tags: VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, EMC Corp., E-business, VMWare ESX, Portals, Servers, Storage, Internet, Hardware
- Case studies
- Commerzbank Shrinks Machine Pool by Deploying VMware GSX Server
- Founded in 1870, with headquarters in Frankfurt am Main and total assets of over 400 billion euros, Commerzbank is one of the leading private commercial banks in Germany and Europe. They needed a development, test and reference environment that could be jointly utilized. This environment should enable central management, administration,...
- Tags: Environment, Server, VMware Inc., EMC Corp., VMWare GSX, Commerzbank, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies
- VMware Underwrites Business Continuity at Markel International
- The central IT team of Markel International Ltd operates from London and is responsible for the IT infrastructure of every Markel International office, supporting over 500 users including 150 remote workers. As part of his role, the IT director identified the need for a major overhaul of the company's IT...
- Tags: Team, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Server, VMware Inc., EMC Corp., Business Continuity, Team Management, Strategy, Storage, Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Heald College Keeps Classes on Track With VMware Workstation
- Heald College is a nonprofit, regionally accredited career college with 11 campuses in the western United States. Heald needed a quick way to switch from technical to non-technical course content. The IT organization was using removable hard drives to switch between classes, not a completely successful solution because it required...
- Tags: College, VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Heald College, Professional Development, Workstations, Storage, Career, Hardware
- Case studies
- UMB Financial Corporation Values VMware Virtual Infrastructure for Server Management and Consolidation
- UMB Financial Corporation is a full-service financial organization, and retail banking is a primary line of business. Because the servers were important to their business, the company was paying a lot of money to a third-party company just to keep them under maintenance in case they failed. The 18 physical...
- Tags: Server Management, Financial, Consolidation, VMware Inc., EMC Corp., Financial Accounting, Servers, Finance, Hardware
- Case studies
- VMware Virtual Infrastructure Saves Covenant Health From Massive Data Center Overhaul and Brings Multiple Benefits
- Covenant Health is East Tennessee's leading healthcare provider; its hospitals, clinics, and services are known for excellence, quality and value. With approximately 8,000 employees and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians delivering quality care to thousands of patients, Covenant Health's data and infrastructure needs were rapidly expanding. The expanding data center...
- Tags: Covenant Health, Data Center, Benefit, VMware Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- Superior Consultant Company Uses VMware to Mitigate Risk and Boost Performance and Scalability for Customers
- Superior Consultant Company provides a full array of information technology consulting, IT outsourcing and management consulting solutions to the healthcare industry. With clients all over the country, Superior Consultant wanted to minimize downtime and risk for migrating and hosting client applications. The technical team at the Superior Processing Center communicated...
- Tags: Consultant, Performance, Scalability, VMware Inc., Consulting, EMC Corp., Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Case studies
- Sonol Israel Ltd. Oil Company Fuels SAP/VMware Environment With High-Performance NetApp Storage
- Sonol markets and distributes refined petroleum products, lubricants, and related products. The company wanted to deploy a high-performance, highly scalable SAN to support the Sonol SAP production and VMware-based development environments while controlling costs and ensuring rapid backup/recoverability of all business data. As a solution the company standardized on high-availability...
- Tags: Environment, SAN, High-performance, SAP AG, VMware Inc., NetApp, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Calor Gas Airs Server Consolidation Success
- Calor Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of SHV, the largest distributor of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the world. In order to support its 200 end users, Calor Gas made a significant investment in software and communications technology, which led to a complex, diverse and rapidly changing environment. Existing...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Calor Gas, Server Consolidation, Tools & Techniques, Servers, Hardware, Management
- Case studies
- At the Forefront of Educational Excellence, Republic Polytechnic Uses VMware for Innovative Problem-Based Learning
- Republic Polytechnic (RP) is Singapore's newest polytechnic school and first educational institution to fully adopt the advanced Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach. As part of the PBL pedagogy, the school wanted to create a realistic environment for training its students. For the intrusion detection module, the school wanted to create a...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Republic Polytechnic, Intrusion Detection, Server Consolidation, It Services, Servers, Network Security, Security, Hardware, Networking
- Case studies
- VMware ACE
- VMware ACE is an enterprise desktop solution for IT Desktop Managers who want to provision secure, standardized PC environments to the extended enterprise. VMware ACE installs easily, improving the manageability, security, and cost-effectiveness of any industry standard PC. In this webcast, you will learn all about VMware ACE.
- Tags: VMware Inc., VMware ACE, Desktops, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts
- VMware Workstation Helps Interwoven Deliver Better Demos
- Interwoven is a leader in content management software and services for the enterprise Web. The sales engineering team at Interwoven has always used compelling demos for its sales efforts. However, it was a real challenge to create and maintain the demo environments. Field people were spending a lot of time...
- Tags: VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Interwoven, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Workstations, Storage, Sales, Hardware
- Case studies
- VMware Helps ECI Save 60 Percent on Server Costs
- In recent years ECI, a subsidiary of German media company Bertelsmann, has developed into the largest club for books, music, DVDs and leisure in the Netherlands and Flanders. To process the 1.2 million orders of ECI members quickly, efficiently and faultlessly, ECI has developed a robust IT infrastructure. The back-end...
- Tags: VMware Inc., EMC Corp., Server Consolidation, Servers, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies
- Using VMware With Documentum Enterprise Content Management
- VMware's virtual infrastructure architecture enables multiple applications, including Documentum, to run on a single hardware server in a virtualized environment. Your benefits: Lower Total Cost of Ownership and increased efficiency, flexibility and responsiveness. In this webcast, you will find out how EMC uses VMware, and how Documentum could be deployed...
- Tags: VMware Inc., EMC Corp., Content Management, Documentum, Enterprise Content Management, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts
- VMware Product Highlight: Capacity Planner
- VMware Capacity Planner is an IT capacity planning tool that provides an integrated set of analysis, planning and decision support functionality that enables accelerated, accurate infrastructure assessment services. It provides insightful capacity analysis and planning capabilities that enable accelerated, more accurate and benchmarked infrastructure assessments. This webcast will provide an...
- Tags: Decision Support, VMware Inc., EMC Corp., VMware Capacity Planner, Data Mining, Tools & Techniques, Data Centers, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Hardware
- Webcasts
- ALSTOM Powers IT Infrastructure With VMware Software
- ALSTOM designs, builds, and services technologically advanced products and systems for the world's energy and transport infrastructure. In 2002, ALSTOM explored new ways to improve its IT ability to deliver services by experimenting with the concept of virtualization. By early 2005, ALSTOM had installed VMware software on more than 30...
- Tags: Software, IT Infrastructure, Alstom, Information Technology, VMware Inc., Strategy, Management
- Case studies
