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- The "real skinny" on green computing
- Virtualization also fits in very nicely with the idea of "Green Computing"; by consolidating servers and maximizing CPU processing power on other servers, you are cutting costs saving money and taking less of a toll on our environment. As a decision maker in your company, coming up with ways to...
- Tags: Data Center, Virtualization, Power Consumption, Computing, Green Computing, Server Consolidation Initiative, Data Centers, Storage, Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-07-20
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- A Pragmatic Approach to Server and Data Center Consolidation
- This paper provides an overview of the factors driving consolidation initiatives and considers best practices for ensuring a successful consolidation initiative and a maximum return on investment. It also provides an introduction to workload profiling and portability technology which has helped thousands of organizations accelerate their consolidation initiatives and optimize...
- Tags: PlateSpin Inc., Data Center, Data Center Consolidation, Consolidation Initiative, Data Centers, Server Consolidation, Roi/Tco, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2007-03-12
- A Pragmatic Approach to Server and Data Center Consolidation
- This whitepaper provides an overview of the factors driving consolidation initiatives and considers best practices for ensuring a successful consolidation initiative and a maximum return on investment. It also provides an introduction to workload profiling and portability technology which has helped thousands of organisations accelerate their consolidation initiatives and...
- Tags: Data Center, Citrix Systems Inc., Data Center Consolidation, Consolidation Initiative, Server Consolidation, Data Centers, Roi/Tco, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2008-09-03
- Top 3 Reasons for Server Consolidation
- Server consolidation can help both increase efficiency and decrease total cost of ownership TCO, yet many agencies still pass up the opportunity to consolidate, possibly because they fear it will be a costly and time-consuming project. However, the benefits of server consolidation can be achieved in a short time with...
- Tags: TCO, Server Consolidation, Roi/Tco, Servers, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Optimizing IT through Server Consolidation - Seven Keys to Success
- To help ensure that server consolidation results are long-lasting and predictable, it is important that consolidation projects are logically and thoroughly planned. If done correctly, server consolidation does work, and can help businesses lower costs and maintain or improve service delivery quality. However, since every organization...
- Tags: Information Technology, IBM Corp., Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2002-08-02
- Microsoft SQL Server Consolidation: A Business Case
- Microsoft released the 64-bit version of its premier enterprise database, SQL Server 2000, in April 2003. The most successful workload for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003 on Itanium-based systems has been in high-volume, high-transaction processing; Business Intelligence BI; and Enterprise Resource Planning ERP. The purpose of this...
- Tags: Business Case, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Consolidation, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Getting the Most Out of IT Consolidation
- How does one manage the new infrastructure after IT consolidation? In this webcast one can see how HP customers addressed their needs in several consolidation scenarios to include application consolidation, server and storage consolidation, IT management consolidation and datacenter consolidation. From managing the network, systems and applications to managing the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Consolidation, IT Consolidation, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Webcasts
- Successful Server Consolidation: It's All in the Preparation
- IT departments are unable to implement a server consolidation effort without showing economic justification first. While a server consolidation effort provides IT departments many operational and strategic advantages, often the most important aspect of a successful consolidation is the financial value. This paper highlights the technological advantages of server consolidation...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Server Consolidation/Virtual Server 2005
- This webcast discusses strategies for server consolidation. The topics include heterogeneous and homogenous consolidation approaches, server sizing, virtualization technologies, and management tools.
- Tags: Virtualization, Server Consolidation, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- Webcasts
- An Examination of Server Consolidation: Trends That Can Drive Efficiencies and Help Businesses Gain a Competitive Edge
- This white paper provides a starting point for organizations contemplating server consolidation. It includes an overview of server consolidation concepts and techniques and provides guidance on methodologies. It also looks at the potential cost savings associated with server consolidation and offers information on how organizations can sustain the advantage they...
- Tags: Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2006-12-01
- An examination of server consolidation: trends that can drive efficiencies and help businesses gain a competitive edge
- This white paper provides a starting point for organizations contemplating server consolidation. It includes an overview of server consolidation concepts and techniques and provides guidance on methodologies. It also looks at the potential cost savings associated with server consolidation and offers information on how organizations can sustain the advantage they...
- Tags: Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2008-06-11
- Server Consolidation Technologies - A Practical Guide
- This paper talks about server consolidation, which describes a variety of ways of reducing capital and operating expenses associated with running servers. Gartner research divides consolidation projects into three categories: logical consolidation means implementing common processes and management across a range of server applications; physical consolidation means collocating servers in...
- Tags: Consolidation Mean, Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2002-11-12
- Maintain Fewer Servers - Overview: Nine Steps to Server Consolidation
- Increased automation, e-commerce, Web portals, and Internet traffic have contributed to a rapid growth of server infrastructure for many IT organizations. The result is a mix of disparate environments, server sprawl, and increased management overhead. Infrastructure optimization and server consolidation can help organizations to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and achieve...
- Tags: Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers
- Workload and Server Consolidation
- One might be considering an exercise in server consolidation for a variety of reasons. On the face of it, the meaning of the term 'Server consolidation' seems pretty straightforward. The most obvious interpretation would be that it means having fewer servers and by implication cutting costs. And there's the rub!...
- Tags: Exercise, Metron Technology, Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2006-07-05
- Data Centre Consolidation at Informatica Trentina
- In 1983, following the initiative of the Autonomous Provincial Government of Trento and other agencies in the Trentino area of Italy, Informatica Trentina was created with the task of developing and managing the electronic information system to meet the automation needs of the Trentino Autonomous Provincial Government and the other...
- Tags: Informatica, Hewlett-Packard Co., Consolidation, Server Consolidation, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Servers, Operating Systems, Hardware, Marketing, Software
- Case studies
- Storage Consolidation: Moving From DAS to SAN/NAS
- The proliferation of on-line data and the need for instant access 24x7 has put pressure on IT professionals to do more with less. Consolidation is an approach to achieve more efficient use of IT resources. Server, Application, and Storage are some of the types of information system consolidations. This paper...
- Tags: Storage Consolidation, NAS, Dell Computer Corp., Consolidation, SAN, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Capacity Planning: The Blueprint for Server Consolidation
- Server consolidation has become a key element in IT planning in recent years because it offers a range of benefits - from lower hardware, software, and personnel costs to improved reliability and the management efficiencies of standardized infrastructure. Virtualization is a key enabling technology encouraging the server consolidation trend and...
- Tags: Virtualization, Information Technology, Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2006-08-25
- Six Best Practices for Windows File Server Consolidation
- Is storage growth driving up costs in your data center? Are you looking for ways to simplify operations? Server consolidation can help. It can streamline your workload and it's proven to cut costs by up to 60 percent! But what's the best approach to server consolidation? This...
- Tags: Consolidation, ONStor, Microsoft Windows, File Server, Best Practice, Taneja Group, Server Consolidation, File Servers, Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-09-01
- An Evaluation of Server Consolidation Workloads for Multi-Core Designs
- While chip multiprocessors with ten or more cores will be feasible within a few years, the search for applications that fully exploit their attributes continues. In the meantime, one sure-fire application for such machines will be to serve as consolidation platforms for sets of workloads that previously occupied multiple discrete...
- Tags: Workload, Multi-core, University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-07-13
- IBM expands server consolidation tool
- IBM has expanded its Consolidation Discovery and Analysis Tool CDAT for the evaluation of smaller server environments. An excerpt from TechWorld: "Virtualisation and server consolidation are fueling tremendous growth in technology investments," said Tony Madden, senior VP and general manager of IBM integrator Avnet Technology...
- Tags: Virtualization, Tool, IBM Corp., Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
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