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- PowerEdge 1855: Best Practice Recommendations to Aid in Data Center Deployment
- Most businesses consider deploying blade servers in an effort to harness increased processing power in the same amount, or even a lesser amount, of rack space, ease management, and reduce cable sprawl. Not only can Dell's PowerEdge 1855 blade server deliver all of these benefits, but it also can deliver...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Best Practice, Dell PowerEdge, Data Centers, Servers, Blade Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Systems Management Techniques for the Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Server
- Systems management capabilities built into the Dell PowerEdge 1855 blade server allow administrators to manage individual server blades using the Dell OpenManage infrastructure, while also enabling management of the entire system through the Dell Remote Access Controller/Modular Chassis management module. This paper provides a high-level overview of the deployment, monitoring,...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Dell PowerEdge, Systems Management, Blade Servers, Change Management, Servers, Utility Computing, Hardware, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Remotely Managing the Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Server Using the DRAC/MC
- The Dell Remote Access Controller/Modular Chassis (DRAC/MC) has a real-time clock RTC that maintains the time even when the Dell PowerEdge 1855 blade server chassis is powered down. The DRAC/MC time is used to maintain a chronological listing of the entries in the system event log SEL. Administrators have the...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Dell PowerEdge, Blade Servers, Servers, Utility Computing, Hardware
- White papers 2005-02-01
- LAMP Performance Characterization and Sizing on VMware ESX Server 2.5.1 and Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Servers
- This paper provides the findings from performance characterization and sizing tests for Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Server running VMware ESX Server 2.5.1. Dell Scalable Enterprise team ran tests that simulated an OLTP Online Transaction Processing workload in a virtualized LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) environment. By using the analysis...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Performance, VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, Dell PowerEdge, VMWare ESX, Ip storage, Performance Management, Servers, Databases, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Building Clustered Enterprise Applications With JBoss Application Server on the Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Server
- The JBoss Application Server JBoss AS, the most popular Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) application server available on the market, provides a standards-based platform for scalable Enterprise applications at an unbeatable zero cost software license, enabling scale out of applications without prohibitive per CPU licensing costs. To demonstrate the ease...
- Tags: JBoss Application Server, Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Application Server, Dell PowerEdge, JBoss, Middleware, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Application Servers, Open Source, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Deployment of VMware ESX 2.5.x Server Software on Dell PowerEdge Blade Servers
- This paper describes various configurations that are possible when installing VMware ESX 2.5.x Server Software on Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Servers. In a SAN configuration, each PowerEdge PE 1855 blade server configuration contains two embedded Gigabit Ethernet NICs (NIC0 and NIC1) and a dual port Fibre Channel daughter card. The...
- Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Server Software, VMware Inc., Dell PowerEdge, VMWare ESX, Blade Servers, Servers, Utility Computing, Hardware
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Deployment of VMware ESX 2.5 Server Software on Dell PowerEdge Blade Servers
- The purpose of this paper is to provide best practices for deploying VMware ESX 2.5 Server Software on Dell PowerEdge Blade Servers. This paper describes various configurations that are possible when installing VMware ESX 2.5 Server Software on Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Servers. Advantages and disadvantages for each configuration along...
- Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Server Software, VMware Inc., Dell PowerEdge, VMWare ESX, Servers, Ip storage, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Hardware
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Deployment of VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge Blade Servers
- The purpose of this paper is to provide best practices for deploying VMware Infrastructure 3.x on Dell PowerEdge Blade Servers. The paper describes various possible configurations when installing VMware Infrastructure 3.x along with the advantages and disadvantages for each configuration. This paper describes various configurations that are possible when installing...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, VMware Inc., Dell PowerEdge, Blade Servers, Servers, Utility Computing, Hardware
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Dell takes new stab at blade design
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
- Tags: Blade servers, Servers, Utility computing, blade, Dell Computer Corp., server, blade server
- Technical articles 2004-11-01
- Console Redirection on VMware ESX Server Software and Dell PowerEdge Servers
- The inherent ability to secure-shell ssh into a Linux server provides the easiest method to remotely access a VMware ESX Server software. Sometimes a true console-view of a remote server is required. For these instances the Dell Remote Access Controller DRAC available on the Dell PowerEdge 1850 and 2850 provides...
- Tags: Software, Dell PowerEdge Server, Dell Computer Corp., Console, Server Software, Remote Server, VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, Dell PowerEdge, VMWare ESX, Ip storage, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Leading French Communications Provider Implements Data Warehouse to Manage Growth
- Leading French retail distributor and business-to-business telecommunications solutions provider, SFD is 49 per cent owned by VODAFONE Partner in France. To manage their streams, SFD decided to completely change the way it analyses business data, and also consolidate its data views into a single data warehouse solution based on Microsoft...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Dell Computer Corp., SFD, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Data Management, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2006-07-27
- Card Payment Processing Company Implements High-Performing Storage Solution and Receives 24x7 Support
- Card payment processing solutions provider euroConex wanted to implement a new, secure storage solution that could scale to meet the demands of new business wins. As a long-term Dell customer, euroConex knows that Dell can provide the service and products to meet its IT requirements. For this reason, the company...
- Tags: Card, Payment Processing, Dell Computer Corp., Payment, Operational Accounting, Servers, Finance, Hardware
- Case studies 2006-08-24
- Dell takes new stab at blade design
- Dell plans to launch its second-generation blade server, the PowerEdge 1855, in November. Though Dell is touting its R&D work, some speculate that external engineers may have helped with the design, citing the system's strong resemblance to a blade server Fujitsu sells.Offer your thoughts on the blade server market.
- Tags: blade, blade server, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Takes, Newsletter Editor, server
- Discussion threads 2004-11-01
- HP and Cisco team on blade technology
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Servers, team, blade, Hewlett-Packard Co., Cisco Systems Inc., blade server, server
- Technical articles 2005-02-01
- VMware Virtualization Software on Dell Blade Servers
- Dell blade servers together with VMware virtualization software can help meet the scalability requirements of today's data centers. This paper discusses how Dell PowerEdge 1855 blade servers and VMware ESX Server virtualization software can facilitate server consolidation and supply on-demand server provisioning. In addition, virtual machines running on blade server...
- Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Blade, VMware Inc., Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Enabling VMware ESX Server VLAN Network Configurations for the Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade Server
- Virtualization allows for the creation of multiple virtual machines VMs that can run simultaneously on a single physical server. These VMs can communicate among each other and with other physical systems through virtual switches. Virtual switches are software entities that provide the functionality of a physical Ethernet switch. Coupled with...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Network Configuration, VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, VLAN, Dell PowerEdge, Virtual Machine, VMWare ESX, Desktop Virtualization, LANs, Ip storage, Servers, Networking, Hardware
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Spir Communication Group Sees Exponential Growth Year on Year With Secure, Adaptable Blade Server Technology
- Spir Communication Group, a global player in local communication, has enjoyed a sustainable growth in France since its foundation in 1971. A new head office for the Spir Communication Group prompted the modernisation of its IT infrastructure. It needed a secure architecture, capable of controlling more than 500 remote servers...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade Server, Blade, Exponential Technology, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Award-Winning Dutch Hospital Creates Scalable Storage to Handle Increasing Data Growth and Improve Disaster Recovery
- Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis OLVG needed a cost-effective data storage and server infrastructure that simplified management and provided advanced stability to support large patient data sets. With a fully scalable architecture and full two-gigabit fibre channel, the Dell|EMC CX500 deploys quickly, and seamlessly expands to meet the hospital's storage growth...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hospital, Disaster Recovery, Storage, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2006-11-01
- Exchange 2003 on a blade server
- Hello everyoneI will be installing Exchange 2003 soon and because available space is an issue in my server room I was thinking of going with a blade server infrastructure and eventually replace all servers with blades.Has anyone seen or know about issues with installing exchange on a blase server.What experience...
- Tags: blade, blade server, hardware, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, mlepage, SAN, server
- Discussion threads 2005-03-03
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