The evolution of Blade Computing has moved from mere server consolidation to a way of managing IT assets which brings significant business benefits.

Do you remember how much your last server cost you overall? With energy prices on a steep climb, soon the cost to power and cool a server over its life span could equal its purchase price.

Coping with dynamic change in the data center while stretching
your IT dollars further and further and doing more with less are
facts of life. New technologies offer you many options for relieving
the strain.

This IDC White Paper analyzes the latest technology and market developments in the x86 server space, which has been significantly impacted by the spread of virtualization solutions and the rise of energy issues.

Following acquisitions or mergers, the increase of business data, new applications, and users can place a strain on organisational systems, leading to ongoing management issues and business disruption. Discover why the Goldsmiths Group turned to Dell to ensure fast migration, within budget.

Learn how this UK school improved the delivery of education 24 hours a day, seven days a week with virtualized infrastructure.

This document outlines the key management challenges that must be overcome as the use of virtualization continues to increase in production enterprise environments. 'Virtualization 2.0-Ready' identifies fundamental changes that are needed in terms of how virtualized environments should be monitored

This EMA Advisory Note summarises the findings of an extensive study into virtualisation and its management in a broad range of organisations from SMBs to large enterprises. In particular it provides advice on how to ensure that the benefits from a P to V consolidation can be realised.

Virtual environments hosting critical business services need comprehensive performance monitoring tools that understand the interdependencies of the whole environment – hosts, VMs, application components – and can track, analyze, and prevent problems across the entire IT service infrastructure.

Read this white paper and find out how Enterasys Networks relies on Dell PowerEdge servers and the Dell OEM Industry Solutions Group to build better network security appliances.

IT needs to consider how the world has changed in terms of creating and sharing digital content, and use the changes that are occurring as a reason to introduce innovative new processes to prepare for inevitable future developments.

The general malaise and recession in the telecommunications sector seems to claim new victims every month. Add to this the ‘everyday’ failures of connectivity including DNS attacks, viruses and other miscellaneous ‘outages’ that leave users without Internet connectivity.

With the demands of modern businesses, scalability of servers is a critical issue. The move to a centralised data centre solution has obvious cost savings. However, these solutions do cause problems when managing the load and availability of the servers and the services they provide.

Betfair, the world’s leading online betting exchange needed an efficient and agile pre-production staging environment to meet their accelerated growth. They chose PRIMERGY BladeFrame® system and VBlade™ software to get new products to their customers quickly, gaining competitive advantage.

Reduce the TCO by 30 to 40 percent in key IT areas and at the same time maintain a consistently high quality of service with less cost and effort. This white paper explores how Dynamic Data Center represents a new IT architecture that brings you maximum flexibility, efficiency and quality.

Going green has become an imperative! Limited energy supply and skyrocketing costs are compelling organizations to take radical measures to reduce their carbon footprint. Learn how Citrix products can help bring environmental and organizational objectives into alignment.

Learn how to take the next step in Java virtualization: achieving flexibility through policy-based, next-generation application virtualization technologies

Learn how a new approach to Java virtualization can make your data center's hardware go farther—and run faster.

This front office use case showcases low latency at very high data rates, during the monitoring of multiple data streams.

This white paper explores the issues created by virtualization. Providing answers with a focus on Business Services. Finally, it briefly reviews one such solution, ASG’s Business Service Platform (BSP), and highlights how ASG delivers features to satisfy these key EMA recommendations.