WHITE PAPER - This white paper points out the operational challenges that have resulted from the widespread deployment of virtualization and increased adoption of private cloud computing. Learn how you can address your top data center pain points through orchestration, self-service, and automated provisioning.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: March 1, 2011


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Design | Private Cloud | Private cloud computing | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Many companies view cloud computing as a replacement for their traditional IT systems, but this new technology can actually supplement existing infrastructures. This white paper explores the relationship between virtualization and cloud computing and reveals the essential characteristics that define each of these IT models.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Private Cloud | Private cloud computing | Public Cloud | Public cloud computing | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes the architectural advantages of one leading unified computing system. Explore the performance capabilities of this offering that expedite the implementation of applications and services in virtualized and cloud environments.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: May 25, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Design | Infrastructure Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This document compares the pricing of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) with the pricing of VMware vSphere 5 for server virtualization. Inside, find detailed pricing comparisons for the use cases of 100 and 250 virtual servers.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: May 25, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Vendor Selection | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This document compares the pricing of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops (RHEV) with the pricing of VMware View 5 for desktop virtualization. Access a detailed price comparison for the use cases of 100 virtual desktops.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: May 25, 2012


Topics:  Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Open Source | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Provisioning | Server Virtualization | VDI | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER - Open source is a key driving force as organizations consider second-vendor virtualization adoption to attain more diversity, data center power and agility. Discover how businesses gain advantages with open source solutions over proprietary vendor solutions.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: May 25, 2012


Topics:  Linux | Open Source | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Vendor Selection | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - This document details the features of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 in comparison with VMware vSphere 5 and Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 R2, and is designed to give you information about Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) and allow you to compare features and benefits across multiple virtualization platforms.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: May 25, 2012


Topics:  Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Vendor Selection | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Gary Chen, IDC Research Manager for Enterprise Virtualization Software, outlines virtualization interoperability challenges and key market trends shaping its future. Learn about Red Hat's role in the development of enterprise virtualization technology, new features found in RHEV 3.0, and the next wave in enterprise virtualization―the cloud.
Posted: May 24, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Linux | Open Source | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines how data center costs fit into overall IT spending. Find out why virtualization and cloud computing call for a holistic approach that unifies management of networking, storage, and security resources.
Posted: May 23, 2012 | Published: May 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Network Management | Security Management | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - Compare the performance of real enterprise workloads and applications such as SAP, Oracle database and IBM DB2 on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) in this brief summary. Discover how you can leverage an open source virtualization platform to gain 96 percent or more bare metal performance.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2011


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Open Source | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine

WHITE PAPER - Discover how leveraging pre-engineered and pre-built infrastructure can help your organization fast-track virtualization projects and eliminate many virtualization difficulties from the get-go.
Posted: May 11, 2012 | Published: May 11, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Discover how you can boost server performance by up to 80% and reduce latencies by 30% by adopting the latest Intel Xeon processors. Decide which processor is right for your needs in this brief comparison guide.
Posted: May 10, 2012 | Published: May 10, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Intel processors provide the performance you need to move forward with cloud computing, virtualization and consolidation. Use this guide to find out which Intel processor-based server can best meet the needs of your applications and users.
Posted: May 10, 2012 | Published: May 10, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Whether you’re a first-time user of NAS or deploying advanced storage solutions, Microsoft Windows Storage Server R2 on IBM System x delivers enterprise-class storage management technology in an affordable, all-in-one solution. Check out this 2-page white paper to learn more.
Posted: May 9, 2012 | Published: May 1, 2012


Topics:  iSCSI Protocol | iSCSI SAN | NAS | NAS Software | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Storage Architectures | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Optimization | WAN

WHITE PAPER - Though building a private cloud can seem too ambitious for SMBs, selecting the right technology can make it possible for businesses to support private cloud on a single server. Find out about the key components of a successful private cloud in this resource.
Posted: May 2, 2012 | Published: May 2, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Management | Private Cloud | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | SMBs | VMware