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- Hosting Provider Cuts Server Management Time by 20 Percent With New Solution
- Belgium-based Combell provides hosted Web and application services for a growing number of European customers. The company deployed Windows Server 2008 to help improve efficiency, but it was interested in additional virtualization and management enhancements. To meet its needs, Combell chose to deploy Windows Server 2008 R2. As a result,...
- Tags: Server Management, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-10-01
- Fujitsu certifies racks and towers for Energy Star 1.0 spec
- In case you keep track of stuff like this on your procurement checklists, Fujitsu has certified four models of its Primergy tower and rack servers (the S5 series) as compliant with the EPA's Energy Star 1.0 server specification. They are the TX200 S5, TX300 S5, RX 200S5 and the RX300...
- Tags: Server Management, Fujitsu Ltd., Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Servers, Business Operations, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Automating Server Management Processes With Workflow
- This webcast will discuss the benefits of automation, or workflow, within an IT department to help reduce the time that administrators spend on mundane, repetitive and manual tasks. The webcast will highlight the Altiris Workflow Solution and give several real-world examples of how server focused IT processes can be automated...
- Tags: Server Management, Symantec Corp., Webcast, Information Technology, Server, Workflow, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2009-08-21
- Increase Server Availability by Automating Problem Resolution Using Altiris Server Management Suite From Symantec
- Increasing server availability and uptime is a chief concern for server administrators. However, proactively detecting issues that affect server availability is often an inconsistent and manual process. The attendee will learn how to regularly monitor the critical server processes using Altiris Server Management Suite's Monitor Solution to detect issues early...
- Tags: Server Management, Symantec Corp., Altiris Inc., Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-06-25
- Essential Server Management for Mid-Sized Organizations: A Strategy for overcoming Challenges in Today's Complex and Costly IT Environments
- The task of server management is more costly and complex than ever. At the same time, there have never been greater expectations for IT departments to deliver business value to the organizations they serve. Altiris Server Management Suite from Symantec provides essential server management that enables IT administrators to focus...
- Tags: Strategy, IT Environment, Server Management, Symantec Corp., Information Technology, Server
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Future-Proof Your IT Infrastructure
- Today's tough economic climate is challenging companies to reduce costs while continuing to focus on improving efficiencies. For IT departments everywhere, it's truly a "do more with less" dilemma. Client and server management suites from Symantec allow organizations to significantly reduce the hidden costs of managing endpoint systems throughout the...
- Tags: Server Management, IT Infrastructure, Symantec Corp., Information Technology, Server, Manual Process
- White papers 2009-03-24
- What's New in Altiris Server Management Suite 7.0
- With the launch of Altiris Server Management Suite 7.0, Symantec supplies the essentials for server management. The attendee will learn about the new and exciting features for servers from the new approach to server monitoring and enhanced proven technologies in server inventory to device discovery, server provisioning, and software and...
- Tags: Server Management, Symantec Corp., Altiris Inc., Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-03-19
- IT Outsourcing Company Aims for 30 Per Cent Annual Turnover Growth With Scalable Blade Solution
- The company wanted to replace a disparate and complex IT infrastructure with a simplified solution that was scalable and less expensive to run. The IT team purchased nine Dell blade servers, running simplified server management tools, and a Dell storage solution. Now, the company cuts costs with an infrastructure that...
- Tags: Server Management, Dell Computer Corp., Blade, Information Technology, IT Outsourcing, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Strategy, Hardware, Management
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- Server Management Solution Comparison on Dell PowerEdge R710 and HP ProLiant DL385 G5p Servers
- Server management provides ease of use for end users during various tasks they perform. For this comparison, they used each manufacturer's application to perform the following tasks: initial operating system installations, firmware updates, diagnostics, and remote management setup. On the Dell PowerEdge R710, they used the Unified Server Configurator USC,...
- Tags: Server Management, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Operating System, Dell PowerEdge, HP Compaq ProLiant, Principled Technologies, Unified Server Configurator, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Jabil Uses the HP BladeSystem, Virtualization, and Integrated Server Management Tools to Shrink Its IT Footprint Even as the Company Grows
- Jabil is a $12.8 billion provider of electronic product solutions, employing approximately 85,000 people in 22 countries to deliver design, manufacturing, and product management services to global electronics and technology companies. Jabil wanted to maintain competitive edge and increase profitability by reducing data center footprint and management requirements. Jabil standardized...
- Tags: Server Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtualization, Information Technology, Server, Jabil, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- HP Logical Server Management: Best Practices
- The HP Insight Dynamics - VSE solution introduced support for logical servers, and the 4.1 release further enhanced their capabilities. HP logical server technology further enables system administrators to create an Adaptive Infrastructure, allowing their IT environment to respond quickly to changing business needs. Logical servers are a new class...
- Tags: Server Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., Best Practice, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Windows HPC Server 2008 and System Center Server Management Suite Enterprise Better Together
- A large number of commercial industries, federal, and academic institutions are harnessing the power of High Performance Computing HPC through the use of dedicated compute clusters. HPC adds strategic capabilities to the IT infrastructure, accelerates innovation, and improves operational performance of an organization. HPC clusters tend to be large and...
- Tags: Server Management, High-performance Computing, Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft System Center Server Management Suite Enterprise, Cloud Computing
- White papers 2008-12-08
- UK Hospital Reduces Server Management and Power Consumption by 70 Per Cent and Delivers New Services Faster With Award-Winning Virtual Infrastructure
- Rapid server infrastructure expansion meant that Liverpool Women's Hospital - part of Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust needed a consolidated infrastructure that would guarantee information availability and speed up the delivery of new services. Dell deployed a simplified, efficient, easy-to-manage environment based on Dell servers running VMware virtualization software. A...
- Tags: Server Management, Dell Computer Corp., Hospital, Power Consumption, Storage Solution, Storage, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-06-12
- Dell Simplifies Server Management, Lowers Costs, and Increases Dell.com Performance
- Dell manufactures, sells, and supports a wide range of personal computer and enterprise technology. Dell is working hard to simplify IT work for itself and its customers. By creating a low-touch infrastructure in its data centers, the company expects to lower costs and boost IT staff productivity. Key to Dell's...
- Tags: Server Management, Dell Computer Corp., Performance, Dell.com, Information Technology, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Strategy, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management
- Case studies 2008-03-13
- Nonprofit Reduces Administrative Overhead, Streamlines Service With System Upgrade
- Family and Children's Association of New York state provides service-oriented programs for individuals and families, including Senior Services, Runaway and Homeless Youth, and Substance Abuse. The organization began researching how to reduce server management efforts so that administrators could focus more time on core job responsibilities. It needed a server...
- Tags: Server Management, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-03-06
- IT Manager Webcast: Dynamic IT and Security (Part 2 of 5): Desktop, Device, and Server Management (Level 100)
- There is more pressure than ever on IT departments today. The bulk of IT budgets are spent just "treading water," rather than adding new business value. Microsoft is focused on helping customers flip that equation through a more dynamic IT infrastructure. The attendee of this webcast will learn how the...
- Tags: Desktop, Security, Server Management, Webcast, Information Technology, Server, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2008-02-12
- How Dell Centralized WorldWide Server Management Using Microsoft Operations Manager 2005
- The company wanted to centralize server monitoring and management to provide Dell IT with a holistic view of the health of its Microsoft Windows - based IT environment. The company deployed Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - based monitoring solution using MOM 2005 and extended by the Dell server - specific...
- Tags: Server Management, Dell Computer Corp., Monitoring, Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Corp., Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Internet Hosting Company Reduces Server Management Time by 92 Percent
- As a leading Internet hosting company serving the Benelux countries, COMBELL hosts Web sites, applications, and servers, and it registers and manages domain names for more than 20,000 small and midsize customers. The company wanted to offer its customers access to the most advanced and flexible Internet hosting services and...
- Tags: Server Management, Hosting Company, Internet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Chemical Company Simplifies Management and Saves Time With New Server Solution
- Dead Sea Works, an Israeli chemical company, began deploying Windows Server 2008 Enterprise in late 2007 to take advantage of its advanced security features. Even in the early stages of deployment, the company found Windows Server 2008 highly secure and so easy to deploy and manage that it expects to...
- Tags: Chemical Company, Server Management, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Engineering, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- IT Firm Streamlines Server Management, Saves Time With Newly Deployed Solution
- Dataport provides IT services for multiple government offices in northern Germany. The organization needed to address management and storage challenges related to the rapid growth of its IT infrastructure. In October 2007, Dataport deployed Windows Server 2008 Enterprise, which saves time for Dataport administrators by centralizing server management and automating...
- Tags: Server Management, Information Technology, Storage, Server, Dataport, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Strategy, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
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