Infrastructure and Virtualization White Papers

64 white papers are tagged with: infrastructure, virtualization


Accelerate Business Through a Cost-Efficient Virtual Workforce

Learn more about the challenges and requirements organizations face when supporting a virtual workforce and how Citrix application virtualization and desktop virtualization solutions can address business and IT needs to foster and support growth.

Competitive Power Savings with VMware Consolidation on the Dell PowerEdge 2950

By consolidating servers coming off lease or near end of life, companies can save over 2 kilowatts by migrating to VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 running on a Dell PowerEdge 2950 server. The Dell Enterprise Technology Center measured workloads and power consumption on three older generation ...

A Performance Characterization of SQL Server 2005 VMs on PowerEdge Servers Running ESX Server 3.5

This whitepaper provides performance results and analysis about how SQL Server 2005 VMs, running on Dell PowerEdge servers, perform with a hypothetical Online Transaction Processing OLTP workload. Performance scaling with this typical OLTP application should be indicative of how other similar OLTP ...

Using VMware® High Availability and VMotion™ with Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 Virtual Machines on Dell™ PowerEdge™ Servers

This whitepaper provides information about how Exchange 2007 VMs, running on Dell PowerEdge servers, perform with VMware VMotion and VMware HA features of VMware Infrastructure 3. Understanding how these features of VMware Infrastructure affect the behavior of Exchange VMs is key in deciding how to ...

VMware HA / DRS Solution Scenarios on Dell PowerEdge Servers

Servers are increasing in performance at an exponential rate and customers are discovering that they are able to run many applications on a single server through the use of virtualization. This means that customers run the risk of multiple virtual server downtime if a single physical server goes ...

Best Practices for Migrating to VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge Servers

This paper will focus on the advantages and best practices of virtualization in terms of enabling migration to a new platform of Dell 9G servers and VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3.

Advantages of Dell PowerEdge 2950 Two Socket Servers Over Hewlett-Packard Proliant DL 585 G2 Four Socket Servers for Virtualization

The test in this paper is designed to compare the performance of farms of servers running VMware virtualization software. In order to compare the virtualization performance of two-socket servers and four-socket servers, this paper compares three two-socket Dell™ PowerEdge™ 2950s with two foursocket ...

Availability and the Cloud

"By 2012, 20 percent of businesses will own no IT assets."1 While the need for hardware will not disappear completely, hardware ownership is going through a transition: Virtualization, total cost of ownership (TCO) benefits, an openness to allow users run their personal machines on corporate ...
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Application Delivery and Load Balancing for VMware View Desktop Infrastructure

VMware View Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is designed to rapidly deploy secure and manageable Virtual Machine desktops to end users. A key component in green computing, VMware's consolidated approach to desktop management can reduce power and cooling requirements, simplify I/T processes and ...
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VMware HA and DRS Capacity Planning

The information in this paper was derived from a production environment consisting of 60 ESX 3.0.1 Servers running on HP DL-685c blade hardware with (4) dual-core AMD Opteron processors running at 2.4 GHz and 32GB of RAM each. Each host was running between sixteen and eighteen virtual machines with ...
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