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whitepaper Premier Firm Speeds Deployments, Enhances Security, Reduces Desktop Imaging Time by 96 Percent2008-01-24 Microsoft
  Sutherland is the largest organically grown Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) player in the industry, with a significant offshore footprint and a balanced portfolio of services that include customer care, technology support, and integrated back-office services. It also offers a professional services arm, focused on process improvement consulting and global business transition. In spite of being a leader in its field, providing services to Fortune 1000 companies, Sutherland faced challenges in deploying, updating, and supporting applications for users. It needed a solution to address these challenges, simplify and accelerate application deployment and upgrades, and establish a cost-effective way to manage its IT infrastructure. Sutherland decided to deploy Microsoft Softgrid Application Virtualization for faster application deployment, enhanced security, and business agility.   
whitepaper BeneMetrix Depends on High-Density Configuration for Production Servers2008-01-15 Parallels
  BeneMetrix provides analysis and reporting tools to the insurance industry. As BeneMetrix's customer base grew, the Chief Technology Officer and primary technology owner of the BeneMetrix product suite, started to examine the weight of managing so many remote servers. Providing an entire server to each site was a challenge, yet it was necessary to ensure that the BeneMetrix products didn't interact with any other application. The application and its associated performance is the business of BeneMetrix. When BeneMetrix evaluated Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, it became clear that the single OS architecture enabled unbeatable levels of performance and cost containment. "Parallels Virtuozzo Containers provides a flexible, scalable, cost effective solution that allows us to configure, manage and operate our customer servers easily and completely separate.   
whitepaper Establishing Virtualization Management Leadership2007-11-13 TechTarget
  When CA, one of the world's largest Information Technology (IT) management software companies, wanted to establish a North American leadership position for its Enterprise Systems Management (ESM) solutions in the virtualization market, it turned to TechTarget for an online marketing program positioning it as a visionary for IT professionals facing the emerging challenges of virtual machine management. To penetrate new markets with its virtualization management solutions, the program addressed challenges of virtual environment management, describing solutions to make virtualization succeed. While other companies focus on promoting themselves as virtualization server or solutions providers, CA's opportunity is in supporting organizations already investing heavily in virtualization.   
whitepaper Managed Hosting Provider Powers Extreme Growth and Virtualization With Hyperic2007-11-02 Hyperic
  Launched in February, 2006 as a venture company of Rackspace Managed Hosting, Mosso was started by two entrepreneurial employees, Jonathan Bryce and Todd Morey. Simplifying complex technology to bring reliable, scalable service to web application developers is Mosso's mission. Enterprise systems management software that keeps pace with their always-on, always-changing environment is essential. Virtualization helped immensely. The Mosso operations team was able to monitor the activity of a site, and perform a live migration of any affected virtual machine to a less taxed hardware resource. In June of 2007, the Mosso team downloaded the open source version of Hyperic HQ for VMware.   
whitepaper Leading BPO Targets Savings of $1400 Per Agent Per Year Through Application Virtualization2007-08-30 Microsoft
  Siemens Information Processing Services (SIPS) is a part of Munich, Germany based, Siemens, a global electronics and electrical engineering company. Siemens Information Processing Services wanted to manage its PC fleet, along with the two main problems that the company had been facing - underutilization of desktops and high maintenance costs. SIPS implemented Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization, a solution that delivers applications to desktops without installing the application.   
whitepaper Helping a Service Provider Deliver Software as a Service More Effectively2007-08-10 Microsoft
  nGenX, a subsidiary of Q-Comm Corporation, delivers office productivity and line of business applications on a "Software as a Service" basis to small and midsize organizations around the world. nGenX wanted to grow its business and expand its capacity to meet customer needs, but its existing service delivery infrastructure would not scale efficiently. nGenX deployed Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization for Terminal Services and augmented the service delivery environment of nGenX with load balancing technologies.

Tags: Application Development		   
whitepaper WellSpan Health Ensures the Availability of Critical Services and Real-Time Patient Records to Improve the Quality of Care2007-08-01 CA (Computer Associates)
  WellSpan Health is a community-based non-profit, healthcare system that is dedicated to providing clinical excellence and comprehensive services with compassion and convenience. To efficiently support their business objectives WellSpan needed to ensure the availability of their critical applications while reducing the overall cost of managing, troubleshooting and repairing systems. WellSpan chose CA Dynamic & Virtual Systems Management solution because of its ability to manage across all of the heterogeneous systems.   
whitepaper Cost-Effective Delivery and Easy Management of Applications Across Multi-Site Operations2007-05-01 Microsoft
  Voca wanted to streamline access and deployment of applications across Voca's multi-site business locations. As a solution the company implemented Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization. This resulted in virtualized 300 applications and cut deployment from days to minutes or even seconds. It eliminated need for installations and on-site deployments, enhanced business continuity and improved efficiency for 700 desktop users, improved mobility and ease of employee relocation, improved license control and reduced IT administration costs through centralized management and elimination of time-consuming processes.   
whitepaper Create a Centrally Managed Environment That Supports Quick Roll-Out of Enterprise Applications and Enables Easy Roaming for Users2007-04-16 Microsoft
  Swedish Medical Center, formed in 1910, is one of the largest, most comprehensive nonprofit health providers in the Pacific Northwest. Based in Seattle, Washington, it has three hospital campuses and multiple specialty and primary care clinics, as well home care services. Swedish Medical Center wanted to enable doctors and nurses to have their applications and data roam with them from device to device; efficiently migrate over 400 applications to XP and deploy a new clinical application; and eliminate regression testing. As a solution they implemented and delivered applications virtually via the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance using the SoftGrid Application Virtualization technology.   
whitepaper Growing City Streamlines IT, Boosts Productivity With New Server Solution2007-04-01 Microsoft
  As it goes through rapid population growth, the City of McHenry, Illinois, faces challenges in successfully managing city computer and network operations while providing residents with all the services they expect. The city's IT department, in particular, had significant problems with an aging server infrastructure that created reliability and scalability issues, and needed new software to manage police department activities. As a solution, the city deployed Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 on an NEC Express5800 fault tolerant series of servers. The solution has not only reduced the hardware used by the city by allowing multiple applications to exist on "Virtual machines," but has also provided a cost-effective, high-availability solution that can be efficiently managed, which helps employees and the IT department be more productive.   

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