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Apptis Technology Solutions, an eGenera Partner: Delivering private cloud architectures is complicated and congested with competing technologies, all of which claim to do all things for all people. by Dan Kusnetzky; Tags: Egenera Inc., Apptis Inc., Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2009-10-14
Data Center Workload Automation Made Simple: Dell and Egenera Deliver Mission-Critical Availability: Dell PAN System combines Dell PowerEdge server technology with Egenera's advanced infrastructure orchestration software in an integrated package that provides unparalleled flexibility, agility, availability, and economy of infrastructure "Right out of the box." Now, one can provide mission-critical reliability and disaster recovery to their Dell environment with low cost and...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Egenera Inc., Automation, Data Centers, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2009-04-27
Prepare for the Best: Fast and Reliable Disaster Recovery With Dell PAN System: There is little doubt that a hurricane or flood could bring their data center to a sudden halt. But according to a global study conducted by Forrester Research, over 40 percent of the IT executives surveyed indicated that it was a power failure and not a violent natural event that...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Centers, Bluetooth, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility; White papers 2009-04-27
Simplifying Oracle RAC Cluster Management With Dell PAN System: Oracle Real Application Clusters RAC, a feature of Oracle Database Enterprise Edition, provides enterprises with the option to deploy a single database using a multi-server x86 cluster configuration. RAC offers a number of advantages when compared with a database running on a single server, including scalability, high availability, and improved...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Oracle Corp., Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Oracle Real Application Cluster, Blade Servers, Bluetooth, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Data Management; White papers 2009-04-27
Introducing the Dell PAN System: Enterprise data centers are filled with underutilized hardware platforms, statically configured to individual operating systems and applications - the direct result of legacy computing architectures not optimized for flexibility or responsiveness. Infrastructure orchestration, the next generation of data center management, delivers unprecedented agility and high availability to all applications, whether...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Enterprise Data Center, PAN Manager, Data Centers, Bluetooth, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility; White papers 2009-04-27

Building a Dynamic Data Center With PAN Manager Software by Egenera for Dell: Improving data center responsiveness requires a computing infrastructure that is not only cost effective and space-efficient, but also one that simplifies operational procedures; ensures high availability, security, and performance for all applications; and is easily reconfigurable to meet new business objectives. The dynamic data center is within reach today. But...; Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Bluetooth, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility; White papers 2009-04-27
Maximizing Business Agility With the Dynamic Data Center: As one of those executives, perhaps one have completed the first phase of virtualization - server consolidation - and enjoy the benefits of lower costs, less crowded floor space, and a smaller carbon footprint. Now they're looking at virtualization as a way to create a more agile IT infrastructure that...; Tags: Data Center, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Server Consolidation, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Servers; White papers 2009-04-27
An Overview of PAN Manager Software by Egenera for Dell: As a forward-looking IT professional, one needs a data center optimization strategy that goes beyond hardware consolidation. One that simplifies operational complexity, adapts to their existing environment, and delivers a secure and responsive computing infrastructure - all while lowering TCO. Unfortunately, the hodge-podge of piecemeal approaches that have so far...; Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Bluetooth, It Services, It Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility, It service Management; White papers 2009-04-27
More comments on Cisco UCS launch: It was just last week that Cisco announced its Unified Computing System UCS. As a reminder, the announcement included a Cisco switch, the UCS B-Series blade server, virtual machine software from VMware and other products from Cisco and third-parties. Cisco hopes that this will entice organizations to move from their...; Tags: Egenera Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2009-03-23
Egenera releases PAN Manager 5.2: Egenera just released an updated version of their PAN Manager orchestration and automation software. This software is one of a number of competitive products that allow physical and virtual resources to be used in an optimal, highly available and reliable way. Over the years I've had the opportunity to speak...; Tags: Software, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Bluetooth, Wireless And Mobility, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2009-01-20
Intermedia - Pan Manager customer profile: Recently, I had a chance to exchange messages with Brent Rich, Intermedia's Director of Technical Operations. His organization has deployed a managed virtualized environment based upon Egenera's Pan Manager and a Dell hardware platform. Since I posted on the announcement of the Dell/Egenera relationship (see Egenera: New pals for PAN...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Solution, Intermedia, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2009-01-08
Rio Grande - an Egenera customer profile: I recently had the opportunity to hear from Danny Cox, CFO of the Bell Group Rio Grande. He spent a few moments sharing his experiences with PAN Manager from Egenera. I've watched Egenera for quite some time and am happy to have had a chance to learn from someone using...; Tags: Blade, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Rio Grande, Danny, Bluetooth, Servers, Wireless, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-11-03
Egenera: New pals for PAN Manager: I've spoken about Egenera several times in the past and pointed out that it was one of the very earliest players offering blade computers and the related management software. Egenera called this software PAN Processing Area Network manager. PAN manager, at first, was a tool that allowed organizations to orchestrate...; Tags: Blade, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., PAN Manager, Bluetooth, Blade Servers, Servers, Wireless, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-03-25
More commentary on Egenera: I've gotten some feedback from some of my comments in my post HP to resell Scalent Systemâ€™s V/OE. One of the more interesting of these came from Susan Davis, VP of Marketing at Egenera. Her comments can be found here: Susan and I have been speaking with one another for...; Tags: Egenera Inc., Virtualization, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Channel Management, Storage Management, Business Structures, Hardware, Servers, Marketing, Storage, Finance, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2007-11-29
HP to resell Scalent System's V/OE: I just heard the news that HPis going to offer Scalent Systems' V/OE as part of the HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Builder Program. This is obviously good news for Scalent. Here's how Scalent would describe V/OE: Scalent V/OE infrastructure virtualization software enables data center managers to...; Tags: Software, Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Egenera Inc., Scalent V/OE, Data Centers, Storage, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2007-11-26
Virtualization for Competitive Advantage: Albridge Solutions has migrated from proprietary RISC/UNIX servers to the Egenera BladeFrame system running Linux on x86 processors. Initially, IT considered building a virtualized environment from white boxes, but found that complexity and management would be overwhelming. Blade servers from the industry's largest vendors were also ruled out since their...; Tags: Egenera BladeFrame, Competitive Advantage, Egenera Inc., Albridge Solutions, Blade Servers, Servers, Utility Computing, Virtualization, Hardware; Case studies 2006-09-01
New Egenera blades get liquid cooling: New Egenera blades get liquid coolingGreat!We just get done pushing the water-cooled dinosaur mainframe out of the server room, with it's associated high costs, and roll in the low-cost servers with their air-cooled efficiencies, only now to look at... water cooling them? Yeah, right.A small physics question hereThe processors...; Tags: Blade servers, Mainframes, Servers, Utility computing, Financial services, benefit, Egenera Inc., blade, waste heat, fluid; Discussion threads 2006-01-24
Egenera's BladeFrame EX: Egenera is announcing the BladeFrame EX and cooling partnership Tuesday.; Tags: partnership, Egenera Inc., Egenera BladeFrame; Image galleries 2006-01-24
Egenera's BladeFrame EX: Egenera is announcing the BladeFrame EX and cooling partnership Tuesday.; Tags: partnership, Egenera Inc., Egenera BladeFrame; Image galleries 2006-01-23
Egenera's BladeFrame EX: Egenera is announcing the BladeFrame EX and cooling partnership Tuesday.; Tags: partnership, Egenera Inc., Egenera BladeFrame; Image galleries 2006-01-23