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- SAN selection experience and decision: EMC AX4
- With a Dell MD1000e blade chassis in place, Scott Lowe turns his attention to storage. EMC's AX4 was the winner in the shootout. Other vendors including NetApp, Dell, EqualLogic, LeftHand and Compellent were considered. For the midmarket, the AX4 should be on anyone's short list. by Scott Lowe
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Capacity, Controller, EqualLogic, SAN, EMC Corp., EMC AX4, LeftHand, Compellent, AX4 Solution, Feature Set, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Hardware, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Dell M1000e: Lessons learned
- Previously, I discussed the process I went through to make a decision on some new elements for my network and server infrastructure at Westminster College. I purchased an EMC AX4 SAN to complement a new Dell M1000e blade chassis filled with seven M600 servers. Here's how it's working out. by...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade, iDRAC, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Ethernet, Servers, Hardware, Networking, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- EMC AX4 - A failover update
- EMC's AX4 failover features work as advertised, much to the delight of Scott Lowe. Sometimes, it's nice to celebrate the small successes! by Scott Lowe
- Tags: Failover, EMC Corp., Storage, Hardware, Scott Lowe, Controller, SAN, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- The storage quest continues... EMC's AX4 is on the list
- For quite some time, I've been evaluating storage solutions for my data center. If you've read my storage articles with any regularity, you'll know that I'm a big fan of EqualLogic and have been looking at the marketplace in search of the best solution. A while back, I...
- Tags: EMC Corp., Storage Quest, EMC AX4, Storage, Hardware, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- A look at some more AX4/iSCSI availability diagrams
- Your comments on AX4 & iSCSI high availability were very informative and provided a number of idea for improving on the described availability scenario. In this post, Scott Lowe continues the availability discussion. by Scott Lowe
- Tags: Scott Lowe, iSCSI, Scenario, VMWare ESX Server, Ip storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- EMC AX4: The Decision
- A few weeks ago, I wrote in this space about my continuing storage quest and my discovery of the newly released EMC AX4. It seems like I've been on this search for quite some time, but, until recently, I hadn't found that "perfect" solution that met both my needs and...
- Tags: Disk, EMC Corp., Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- EMC AX4: Installation experience
- I've indicated in this blog before that I recently purchased an EMC AX4 SAN to complement my existing computing environment and enable more advanced capability and improve overall infrastructure reliability. This past week, my staff and I finally found time to unbox and install the array in one of...
- Tags: Processor, iSCSI, Disk, Network, EMC Corp., Disk Array, Navisphere Manager, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Hardware, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-04-27
- Dell bucks the notebook-outsourcing trend
- Is Dell ahead of the curve?Unlike other PC makers, Dell builds its own notebooks, instead of buying them fully assembled from contract manufacturers. However, putting the pieces together in-house is more expensive. The question is whether the "Dell
- Tags: notebook, news, hardware, dell, desktop, feedback, Sonja Thompson, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Notebooks
- Discussion threads 2006-11-10
- Dell and VMware: Partnering to Deliver VMware Virtualization Software on Dell PowerEdge Servers
- Dell and VMware partnered in Dell development labs to release the latest shipping version of VMware virtualization software on Dell PowerEdge servers - enabling enterprises to implement and manage simple, pre-tested virtual server configurations. This paper highlights Dell and VMware co-development activities including certification, qualification, and beta testing that help...
- Tags: Software, Dell PowerEdge Server, Dell Computer Corp., Partnership, VMware Inc., Dell PowerEdge, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2004-10-01
- I have a Dell Inspiron that needs the bios pswd reset
- I am unable to do anything with my computer, cause I don't have the password for the bios admin. How do I go about resetting the password? Where do I find the chip?DellDell is where the answer can be found, call them or go online to dell.com.
- Tags: BIOS, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, hardware, jjjackjones44@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-28
- Dell on OpenManage
- Dell Computer Corporation runs its business on thousands of Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage systems distributed across several data centers. It's absolutely critical to Dell's business to keep these servers up and running around the clock. To ensure maximum availability of its data center resources, Dell uses its own...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Centers, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- Dell Printers
- How come Dell will not sell printer ink in retail stores? I just ordered a Dell printer on the phone.I was not told that the only way I can replace the ink cartriges is by ordering them through Dell, if I don't, the warranty is null and void.Sure the printer...
- Tags: Printers, JAZZNANNY@..., Dell Computer Corp., printer
- Discussion threads 2007-07-25
- Dell and Sun partner on Solaris
- At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz and Dell CEO Michael Dell share the stage to announce that Sun's open-source operating system, Solaris, will be shipping on Dell servers.
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Partnership, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, UNIX, Servers, Operating Systems, Open Source, TechRepublic Inc., Software, Hardware
- Videos 2007-11-14
- Security Best Practices for Dell OpenManage Applications
- Security is often a trade-off between peace of mind and usability. The Dell OpenManage software suite helps enterprises avoid that compromise by offering security while enabling full functionality. Various components make up the Dell OpenManage suite, including Dell OpenManage Server Administrator OMSA, Dell OpenManage IT Assistant ITA, the Dell Remote...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell OpenManage, Tools & Techniques, Security, Servers, Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Dell Video Problems
- Has anyone experienced any video problems with new Dell Dimensions lately. By problems I mean you will not get a display until you disable 1 of the 2 chipsets and also disable the DVD. I was on phone with Dell tech for 4 hrs before we resolved this. Dell has...
- Tags: Corporate communications, rob@..., Dell Computer Corp., video
- Discussion threads 2007-05-17
- How to turn off alert via Dell Open manage server?
- Hi, I am fairly new to Dell Servers, we have a PE2850 and recently it had an alert via Dell Open manage server software that one of the drives was having "predictive hard drive failure". We have replaced the drive and all is well, except the Dell Open Manage still...
- Tags: Servers, millhouselives, Dell Open manage, Dell Computer Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2007-04-04
- I have a Dell Inspiron that needs the bios pswd reset
- I am unable to do anything with my computer, cause I don't have the password for the bios admin. How do I go about resetting the password? Where do I find the chip?DellPoint a browser to www.dell.com. They should be able to help you on this.I...
- Tags: BIOS, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, hardware, jjjackjones44@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-28
- Dell pushing into services market
- Is Michael Dell set to take his company to another level?I make no secret that I admire Michael Dell. He made a powerhouse literally out of his garage and took it to the top of the hardware world. I was not convinced that his leaving would be good...
- Tags: Business services, Andy Moon, Michael Dell, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- Dell REstore CD with Windows 2000
- I am trying to find out where to get a restore CD for a dell computer with Windows 2000.I contacted Dell but they don't have them any more.Good luckIf Dell can't help you then you may just need to buy the OS again. http://www.newegg.com is a store that I...
- Tags: dawnly71@..., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows 2000, CD, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
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