 A Model of Virtualization With projects constantly ramping up, the Dell IT team is under pressure to deliver more computing power and new applications for product development and other internal business units. Read this case study to learn how Dell IT group virtualized more than 5,000 servers to save the company over US $29 million. |  Defining a New Global Standard Flow Technology excelled at innovation, integrating high-pressure water jet technology into powerful tools that cut automotive glass and airplane composites and clean ships' hulls and roadways. But, for all their technological expertise, Flow Technology's own IT infrastructure was overly complex, fragmented, and outdated. Read how Flow deployed Dell hardware across the enterprise, enabling their IT staff to spend less time fixing problems and more time working directly on products and ideas that benefit the business. |  Taking It to the Next Level When hosting services leader Layered Tech acquired a major dedicated hosting provider, it suddenly became a much larger company with bigger infrastructure requirements. Layered Tech needed servers that would provide the technology and infrastructure necessary to power numerous Websites and Internet-enabled applications for both current and new customers. Learn why they chose Dell PowerEdge servers based on the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series and how they enabled the company to both serve its existing customers and take on larger clients, all while streamlining infrastructure and keeping costs down. |  Deploying Simple, Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery with Dell and VMware Minimize downtime, lower costs, and reduce risk: Those are the three goals your disaster recovery plan must meet. This white paper outlines the ways virtualization can address the challenges of traditional disaster recovery and help your enterprise meet the key goals of a viable disaster recovery plan. |  VMware vSphere™ Reference Architecture for Small Medium Business Take the trial and error out of designing and implementing complex infrastructure. Read this white paper to learn more about Dell's business-ready configuration for your small-to-medium-sized business. Extensive engineering work in architectural design and certification have created these proven architectures suitable for production environments. Learn about Dell solutions that are optimally configured to run virtualized workloads while providing maximum redundancy, scalability, and manageability. This document covers network architecture, storage configurations, and best practices for configuration and deployment. |