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		<title><![CDATA[IT Consolidation with VMware and Dell Equallogic iSCSI SANs a Fully Virtualized IT Environment - Simple to Deploy, Manage and Grow]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=974749]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Organizations trying to achieve higher levels of efficiency in their data center operations are broadly adopting server virtualization. To support 7x24 operations, enable advanced functionality, and extend the value of server virtualization, storage consolidation is also required. Classically, storage consolidation is a complex and expensive undertaking requiring proprietary infrastructure, expensive...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Application Grid: Ideal Platform for IT Consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1141163]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Application grid is an emerging architecture for application server-level infrastructure that is ideally suited for consolidation. In particular, Oracle Fusion Middleware application grid technologies, including WebLogic Server, Tuxedo, Coherence, and JRockit, provide an excellent foundation for IT consolidation efforts. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The 'Pay-Per-Use' Principle Drives IT Consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1016139]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Vaillant, the heating technology specialist, has expanded through acquisitions in Europe. Its IT subsidiary, VAICON was tasked to develop an integrated company-wide IT platform based on established standards, which would enable it to offer centralised IT services to all countries. As part of an extension of its outsourcing contract with...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Consolidate Now and Forever: Getting Today's Top IT Success Imperative Right]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1129563]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nearly every large enterprise IT shop is struggling to accommodate growing business demands within existing budgets and infrastructure. And the primary means of achieving this is through IT consolidation ITC and leveraging virtualization. In this paper, HP identifies a series of practical thresholds that provide guidance for mapping assets to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dignan’s Memo: HP’s big IT consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://news.zdnet.com/2422-13568_22-203162.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dignan says integrating software systems can create perpetual migraines. HP has trimmed the number of applications running within the company from 2500 to approximately 1800. But the kicker, he says, is that IT consolidation will wrap up just as it completes its acquisition of services giant EDS, which means another...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 17:38:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IDC: Making the business case for IT consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=395609]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Based on industry trends and customer data, IDC provides recommendations to help you get started with your IT consolidation initiative, explores business impact and benefits and shares HP customer examples to learn from.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enabling IT Consolidation with iSCSI SANs and Wide-area Data Services (Podcast)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=330445]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To set up and manage a consolidated IT infrastructure that shares server and storage resources among distributed branch offices, many companies are turning to a combination of intelligent, enterprise-class iSCSI SANs and Wide-area Data Services.     During this TechRepublic Webcast available as a downloadable Podcast, you'll learn...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[VPN-1 Power Eases Electrolux IT Consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=378730]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Electrolux is leader in the international market for kitchen appliances, housecleaning solutions, and gardening equipment. Since the 1990s, Electrolux has gone through a period of growth and acquisitions, which has led to a long process of reorganization. For the IT organization, this has meant consolidating infrastructure, concentrating resources into a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IT Consolidation: Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=325815]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The presenter of this webcast discusses on the important role that management plays within IT Consolidation, and explains how to align, automate and optimize IT environments. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IT Consolidation: Success Steps]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=325819]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The presenter of this webcast explains examples of innovative success, and offers tips on how to maximize the return on investment and get started. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IT Consolidation: The ultimate less is more -- or how to get a grip of your assets]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2390]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Read a transcript of the podcast.Broadly dispersed datacenters are a huge and growing expense to enterprises -- yet the demands for more applications delivered fast and reliably is mounting. Can enterprises have it both ways: Fewer datacenters and better performance? Can they cut operating costs in doing so, and protect...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:39:57 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[5 Steps to IT Consolidation Whitepaper]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=328480]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CIOs are making the strategic choice to consolidate remote site IT infrastructure into central data centers. But consolidation projects are fraught with technical, organization, and implementation challenges that require a well thought-out strategy. This paper, presented by Riverbed, presents a clear 5-step approach to making sure every consolidation project is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Five Steps to Successful IT Consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=291977]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Has your Enterprise made the strategic decision to consolidate remote site IT infrastructure into central data centers? Then you have probably discovered that consolidation projects are fraught with technical, organization, and implementation challenges that require a well thought-out strategy. Download this paper by Riverbed and discover a clear 5-step approach...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[HP Integrity Servers and IT Consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=143275]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[An IT consolidation strategy is a must for any organization that wants to better leverage its IT investments to support its overall business goals. Download this white paper from HP to read about the business benefits your enterprise stands to gain through IT consolidation. Find out how the advanced application-stacking,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[HP IT Consolidation Solutions for Microsoft Environments]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=143288]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This HP white paper explains how you can streamline operations and cut costs by consolidating your Microsoft environment. HP offers a variety of IT consolidation services, such as needs analysis and strategy development, architecture design and validation, implementation support, and ongoing infrastructure management. Download the paper to read more about...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Accelerating IT Consolidation with Blades and SANs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=144353]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[HP has helped thousands of corporations successfully consolidate IT operations. This Webcast offers a review of HP's IT Consolidation solutions. Attend to learn how these solutions can be applied to meet your business needs. Product spotlights include: HP BladeSystem, EVA, MSA and XP storage array families, management software and services....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Doing more with less: HP IT Consolidation Services]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=134396]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[As your IT requirements continue to escalate, so too do the costs associated with those requirements. Although the need to economize is more pressing than ever, the question becomes where to find savings. To pursue any type of consolidation responsibly is to completely understand the short- and long-term ramifications and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IT Consolidation for Government Agencies]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=154276]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[While today's imperative to do more with less is universal, achieving that goal can be especially difficult for IT leaders in the public sector. Take IT consolidation, for example. Taming server sprawl and co-locating infrastructure resources are important steps in simplifying IT environments and decreasing TCO, but it can be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IT Consolidation with Virtualization Pays Big Dividends]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=143307]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Download this white paper from HP to read about a powerful new approach to maximizing the value of your IT resources. Read about the cost savings and other benefits your organization can realize by pooling and sharing its data-center resources so that supply automatically meets demand. As part of a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IT Consolidation: Improved Agility for a New Era]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=143286]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper introduces HP's concept of the "adaptive enterprise," a model that enables companies to synchronize business and IT to capitalize on change. Because IT consolidation and virtualization are vital to enabling an adaptive enterprise, the paper describes four flexible IT consolidation strategies: collocation, hardware/data integration, application integration, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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