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whitepaper IBM BladeCenter QS21 Hardware Performance2008-06-01 IBM
  This paper provides an overview over the key hardware performance features of its processor complex as well as of its networking capabilities. It discusses the impact of these performance features on application performance and provides hints & tips on how to achieve the best possible performance when using an IBM BladeCenter QS21.   
whitepaper HP BladeSystem Technology in a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Environment2008-02-01 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  This paper provides information on how HP BladeSystem technology can assist in making a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 environment a well managed, better performing, more reliable environment. It documents each HP c-Class BladeSystem component and maps the technology of that component to various Microsoft applications so one can make informed decisions about how to configure the most cost-effective, best managed, most power saving, most temperature-efficient Microsoft Windows Server 2008 application server infrastructure possible.

Tags: Windows Server 2008		   
whitepaper HP Partner Cnetics Helps Fast-Growing Georgia Government Agency Save Time and Money Using HP Bladesystem2008-02-01 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  Cnetics Technologies wanted to provide server consolidation and security management services at an affordable price and build a scalable easy-to-manage IT infrastructure. The company installed a cost-effective, scalable, reliable server infrastructure using HP BladeSystems with ProLiant server blades, HP Insight Control infrastructure management tools and VMware virtualization software. As a result it reduced total cost of ownership and enhanced ability to handle spikes in demand through pooling virtualized resources.

Tags: Server Consolidation, Virtualization		   
whitepaper Dell Case Study: Ryerson University2008-02-01 Dell
  The ever-increasing demand for IT services at the university put significant stress on IT staff and data center capacity. Ryerson University wanted to speed server provisioning; reduce space, power, and cooling needs; and implement rapid disaster recovery. As a solution Dell Infrastructure Consulting Services led a project to identify underutilized servers and consolidate onto Dell PowerEdge blade servers running VMware Infrastructure 3 and mirrored Dell/EMC storage area networks.

Tags: SANs, Server Consolidation		   
whitepaper Implementing IBM BladeCenter Boot Disk System Solution2008-01-02 IBM
  The BladeCenter Boot Disk System solution reduces cost, provides high availability, helps consolidate the IT infrastructure, reduces cabling complexity, minimizes the downtime window, and enhances performance. This paper illustrates the step-by-step procedure to deploy an IBM blade server attached to IBM BladeCenter Boot Disk System for Windows 2003 Enterprise Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 (RHEL4 U4) x64 operating systems.   
whitepaper Seeing Starz With HP2007-12-01 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  The attendee of this webcast will learn how Starz Entertainment Group (SEG) uses the HP BladeSystem c-Class for an advanced on-demand video solution that streamlines the delivery of uncut movies to millions of customers.   
whitepaper System Directions: Market Insights2007-11-16 IBM
  The IT market is a vast and complex environment where each organisation has specific requirements which are continuously serviced on an individual basis. Ronin's research indicates organisations are taking different approaches to achieve the same goal of simplification whether it be through SOA, Linux, Virtualisation or Consolidation and these goals are also the main drivers of Blades and Virtualization adoption.

Tags: Server Consolidation, x86-standard Servers		   
whitepaper By Consolidating 90 Percent of Its Physical Servers, the Ryerson University IT Group Is Poised to React More Quickly to University Needs2007-11-07 Dell
  Ryerson University was founded in 1948 to train a growing workforce to meet the demands of a booming postwar economy. The ever-increasing demand for IT services at the university put significant stress on IT staff and data center capacity. Ryerson wanted to speed server provisioning and reduce space, power, and cooling needs and also implement rapid disaster recovery. Dell Infrastructure Consulting Services (ICS) led a project to identify underutilized servers and consolidate onto Dell PowerEdge blade servers running VMware Infrastructure 3 and mirrored Dell/EMC Storage Area Networks (SANs).

Tags: SANs, Virtualization		   
whitepaper Selling Blade in a Cross Brand Environment2007-08-14 IBM
  The IBM Bladecenter was introduced in 2002. It was released at a time when computing requirements were growing and clients demanded a creative solution to address several issues - computing density, performance, cost and ease of manageability. IBM Bladecenter was positioned for this purpose and thus saw huge success, growing strong as the market leader for 13 consecutive quarters. The landscape today, however, has pretty much changed. It has become clear that what is defined in 2002 has fast become today's IT practices. Most clients today are familiar with blade technology and to add to that, all major vendors today have their own blade offering.   
whitepaper IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module Protected Mode2007-06-07 IBM
  Protected Mode (PM) is a feature of the IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module (AMM) to isolate management of the Cisco Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module (IGESM) from the AMM in the IBM BladeCenter. This feature is targeted at environments that have distinctly separate management teams for servers and networking, or where it is not desirable to permit the AMM to set or otherwise control certain attributes of the IGESM.