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Overview: Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) is a leading global systems and services company and No. 34 on the Fortune 500. For more information, visit www.dell.com.

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A Guide to Utilizing Virtualization in a Disaster Recovery Strategy by Dell and Microsoft. April 20, 2009 - In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com and Dell, you will discover the steps essential for effectively integrating server virtualization into your disaster recovery strategy.

  View A Guide to Utilizing Virtualization in a Disaster Recovery Strategy research abstract

Backing Up Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualized Servers by Dell and Microsoft. August 10, 2011 - This comprehensive podcast discusses the challenges of backing up Microsoft Hyper-V virtualized servers.

  View Backing Up Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualized Servers research abstract

Backup and storage considerations for server virtualization with Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. December 09, 2010 - Virtualization has unique requirements when it comes to backup and storage. Explore various disaster recovery strategies for virtualized Windows environments and discover the latest tools and utilities that have emerged in the market.

  View Backup and storage considerations for server virtualization with Hyper-V research abstract

Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features by Dell and Microsoft. March 20, 2009 - In this videocast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure.

  View Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features research abstract

Best practices for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 by Dell and Microsoft. April 08, 2011 - In this podcast, IT consultant Alan Sugano breaks down the key features and considerations every IT pro should be aware of when deploying Microsoft SCVMM 2008 R2 in production.

  View Best practices for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 research abstract

Best practices for using R2 Hyper-V for virtualization projects by Dell and Microsoft. March 16, 2010 - This webcast explores the role that planning plays in the success or failure of virtualization adoption.  Gain insight into each phase of the project life cycle and how the associated processes can be improved for effective implementation.

  View Best practices for using R2 Hyper-V for virtualization projects research abstract

Building High Availability Environments for Windows Server 2008 R2 by Dell and Microsoft. December 22, 2011 - IT shops are increasingly considering failover capabilities to support critical Web-based services. This webcast looks at what factors you need to consider and tasks you must perform to successfully deploy Windows Server 2008 R2.

  View Building High Availability Environments for Windows Server 2008 R2 research abstract

Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture by Dell and Microsoft. December 05, 2008 - This paper proposes several sample virtualization architectures based on Dell's server and storage products. Architectures are divided into three main categories: Small, Medium, and Large. These categories are based on the features and capacity of each product, as well as the complexity of the overall architecture.

  View Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture research abstract

Dell 3-2-1 Reference Configurations: High-availability virtualization with Dell PowerEdge R515 servers by Dell and Microsoft. May 16, 2011 - This white paper provides step-by step instructions to help organizations set up highly available virtualized infrastructures. Find out why your configuration should be comprised of three servers, two switches, and one storage array.

  View Dell 3-2-1 Reference Configurations: High-availability virtualization with Dell PowerEdge R515 servers research abstract

Dell EqualLogic PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V: Enabling the Next Generation Virtualized Data Center by Dell and Microsoft. December 05, 2008 - This solution brief discusses how the Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series can provide a fully virtualized storage infrastructure that delivers high availability, resiliency, flexibility, and scalability that is simple and cost-effective to deploy, manage and grow.

  View Dell EqualLogic PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V: Enabling the Next Generation Virtualized Data Center research abstract

Dell EqualLogic PS Series SAN Offer Robust, High Availability Infrastructure for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. March 02, 2010 - Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series storage area network (SAN) arrays offer a solid shared storage foundation for a virtualized data center that can enable organizations to take full advantage of the high-availability features included with Windows® Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V™.

  View Dell EqualLogic PS Series SAN Offer Robust, High Availability Infrastructure for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V research abstract

Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. December 11, 2008 - This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations, and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings.

  View Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V research abstract

Dell PowerEdge R515 servers delivered high-availability performance for 500+ users with plenty of room for growth by Dell and Microsoft. May 16, 2011 - This white paper explores the key components of a highly available architecture. Find out how one specific configuration performed and discover the essential steps required to implement it.

  View Dell PowerEdge R515 servers delivered high-availability performance for 500+ users with plenty of room for growth research abstract

Dell PowerVault MD3000i high-availability testing on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. October 01, 2009 - Dell Inc. (Dell) commissioned Principled Technologies (PT) to determine whether the Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3000i iSCSI storage array in a high-availability configuration can support small (200-user) and medium (500-user) organizations simultaneously running a variety of virtualized workloads in both an optimized and degraded system state.

  View Dell PowerVault MD3000i high-availability testing on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V research abstract

Desktop Virtualization Center by Dell and Microsoft. January 07, 2009 - The Dell Virtualization Discovery Center includes independent expert advice from industry analysts, Dell and Microsoft Hyper-V content for the enterprise and a Hyper-V podcast series. Learn how Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V with Dell technology can help you today.

  View Desktop Virtualization Center research abstract

E-Book: Finding the Best Fit for a Systems Management Platform by Dell and Microsoft. December 07, 2011 - Performing manual systems management activities can be a time-consuming task for IT pros. This expert e-book explains why many companies are considering automating this key process and offers detailed guidance for selecting the right platform for your organization.

  View E-Book: Finding the Best Fit for a Systems Management Platform research abstract

E-Book: Getting the Most Out of Windows Server 2008 by Dell and Microsoft. December 14, 2010 - This e-book features strategies for hot issues ranging from virtualization to Windows 7 migrations.

  View E-Book: Getting the Most Out of Windows Server 2008 research abstract

E-Book: New Enterprise Desktop Chapter 3: Windows 7 Security: Strengths and Weaknesses by Dell and Microsoft. August 17, 2011 - Each new OS is touted as the “Holy Grail” of features that every IT pro has been waiting for. Windows 7 is no different. This chapter looks at the Windows 7 security features such as BitLocker and Action Center, and separates those that really count from those that sound better on paper.

  View E-Book: New Enterprise Desktop Chapter 3: Windows 7 Security: Strengths and Weaknesses research abstract

E-book: Windows Servers and Storage - Choosing Your Server by Dell and Microsoft. June 01, 2009 - This eBook provides comprehensive information about servers and server implementation to help IT managers choose the best option for their storage needs.

  View E-book: Windows Servers and Storage - Choosing Your Server research abstract

E-Book: Making VDIs Work for You by Dell and Microsoft. March 04, 2011 - When configuring storage for a virtual desktop environment, you‟ll run into a lot of the same issues you had to deal with when you set up storage for your virtual servers. But a virtual desktop infrastructure also has its own special challenges. Access the e-book for tips and best practices for implementing a virtual desktop infrastructure.

  View E-Book: Making VDIs Work for You research abstract

E-Guide: Backing up Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualized Servers by Dell and Microsoft. August 15, 2011 - Check out this SearchDataBackup.com FAQ Guide to learn the challenges of backing up Hyper-V virtualized servers and the differences between backing up Hyper-V and VMware servers.

  View E-Guide: Backing up Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualized Servers research abstract

E-Guide: Best practices to achieve optimal memory allocation and remote desktop user experience by Dell and Microsoft. November 16, 2011 - In this expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com, learn best practices for Dynamic Memory allocation with Hyper-V R2 SP1. Plus, discover RemoteFX enhancements for RDP which delivers the "perfect" Windows 7 virtual desktop experience.

  View E-Guide: Best practices to achieve optimal memory allocation and remote desktop user experience research abstract

E-Guide: Business-Ready Configuration for Microsoft Hyper-V R2 on Dell PowerEdge M-Series Servers with EqualLogic Storage by Dell and Microsoft. April 08, 2011 - Business-Ready Configurations for Virtualization are a reference architecture family of products designed to aid in the ordering, deployment, and maintenance of a virtualization infrastructure. These architectures are designed to meet specific customer needs. Read on to learn more.

  View E-Guide: Business-Ready Configuration for Microsoft Hyper-V R2 on Dell PowerEdge M-Series Servers with EqualLogic Storage research abstract

E-Guide: Expert guide to new features in Windows Server 2008 R2 by Dell and Microsoft. May 19, 2011 - This expert e-guide examines the top ten Windows Server 2008 R2 enhancements that organizations should consider before deciding to upgrade to this new operating system. Plus, learn how to leverage Hyper-V to monitor memory in your virtual server environment.

  View E-Guide: Expert guide to new features in Windows Server 2008 R2 research abstract

E-Guide: Expert guide to secure your Active Directory by Dell and Microsoft. November 16, 2011 - This expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com offers advice for planning and designing an effective security strategy. Find out why it is important to also secure Group Policy settings and learn how managed service accounts boost server security in R2.

  View E-Guide: Expert guide to secure your Active Directory research abstract

E-Guide: Microsoft Hyper-V Deployment Best Practices by Dell and Microsoft. May 28, 2010 - In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, gain insight into best practices for approaching Hyper-V deployment. Find out how this platform will affect your entire IT environment and learn key pitfalls to avoid when launching these virtual machines.

  View E-Guide: Microsoft Hyper-V Deployment Best Practices research abstract

E-Guide: Microsoft Virtualization- From Data Center to Desktop by Dell and Microsoft. April 07, 2011 - This guide highlights scenarios that show how virtualization can enable server consolidation, business continuity, and an optimized desktop environment, among others, while examining the Microsoft those solutions. It also explains some of Microsoft’s technology partnership investments that support heterogeneous virtualization environments.

  View E-Guide: Microsoft Virtualization- From Data Center to Desktop research abstract

E-Guide: The Do's and Dont's of a Successful Hyper-V Deployment by Dell and Microsoft. March 15, 2011 - In this expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com, gain expert insight into the "dos and don’ts" of a Hyper-V deployment. Learn what common mistakes IT shops often fall victim to and find out which key considerations cannot be overlooked.

  View E-Guide: The Do's and Dont's of a Successful Hyper-V Deployment research abstract

E-Guide: Tips and Best Practices for a Midmarket Desktop Virtualization Deployment by Dell and Microsoft. February 22, 2011 - If your organization is among the many looking to implement desktop virtualization solutions, be sure to have a plan. This e-guide discusses the best practices on how to align technology with company goals, while staying focused on obtaining a sufficient ROI.

  View E-Guide: Tips and Best Practices for a Midmarket Desktop Virtualization Deployment research abstract

E-Guide: Windows Server 2008 R2 Learning Guide by Dell and Microsoft. August 15, 2011 - This expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com is designed to help IT pros determine whether Windows Server 2008 R2 makes sense for their organizations. Learn how to get the most out of this new operating system version and get answers to frequently asked questions from your peers.

  View E-Guide: Windows Server 2008 R2 Learning Guide research abstract

E-Guide: Windows Server 2008 R2 upgrade and management considerations by Dell and Microsoft. August 09, 2010 - What does Windows Server 2008 R2 have in store and what benefits are early adopters most excited about? Get answers to these questions and more in this expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com. Gain greater insight into new features and learn how R2 could help save your organization money.

  View E-Guide: Windows Server 2008 R2 upgrade and management considerations research abstract

E-Guide: Windows Server R2 management best practices by Dell and Microsoft. August 15, 2011 - This expert e-guide, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, weighs the benefits of Windows Server 2008 R2 against its drawbacks. Get detailed information about this new operating system to help you decide whether it delivers on its promise to improve data center operations.

  View E-Guide: Windows Server R2 management best practices research abstract

E-Guide: Your Guide to Troubleshooting Hyper-V Backups by Dell and Microsoft. May 19, 2011 - This SearchStorage.com E-Guide presents top tips for troubleshooting Hyper-V backups and discusses other Hyper-V backup strategies including replication, CDP and near-CDP. Read on to discover the best strategy for your business.

  View E-Guide: Your Guide to Troubleshooting Hyper-V Backups research abstract

E-Guide: Tips for Evaluating Microsoft Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. November 16, 2010 - This expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com explores the benefits of installing Hyper-V on Server Core, including using fewer resources. Learn about a four-phased approach and key tips for successfully employing Hyper-V in your organization.

  View E-Guide: Tips for Evaluating Microsoft Hyper-V research abstract

eGuide: A Guide to Virtualization Ready Servers by Dell and Microsoft. December 2008 - This expert E-Guide from the writers at SearchServerVirtualization.com brings you up-to-date on the latest virtualization developments and explains how they can benefit your IT shop.

  View eGuide: A Guide to Virtualization Ready Servers research abstract

eGuide: Hyper-V - Microsoft's Approach to Server Virtualization by Dell and Microsoft. December 2008 - In this informative E-Guide learn specifically how Hyper-V is designed to meet high availability requirements, how this technology is being used at the hardware level, role of a 64-bit operating system with virtualization and more.

  View eGuide: Hyper-V - Microsoft's Approach to Server Virtualization research abstract

eGuide: Hyper-V - What You Need to Know before Getting Started by Dell and Microsoft. December 2008 - In this E-Guide learn how Microsoft Hyper-V fits into the server virtualization landscape, with insight on exactly what Hyper-V has to offer, and analysis of how the Microsoft technology stacks up against the competition.

  View eGuide: Hyper-V - What You Need to Know before Getting Started research abstract

eGuide: Microsoft Hyper-V: Improving Availability, Management, and Performance by Dell and Microsoft. August 07, 2009 - Despite the obvious advantages associated with Microsoft Hyper-V, this virtualization platform does not come without its availability and resiliency challenges. In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, Dell and Microsoft, you will gain insight into the improvements made to Hyper-V by Windows Server 2008 R2.

  View eGuide: Microsoft Hyper-V: Improving Availability, Management, and Performance research abstract

Enabling the Virtual Data Center: Simple, Affordable Virtualized ISCSI Storage for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Environments by Dell and Microsoft. November 03, 2008 - In this solution brief learn how the Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series can provide a fully virtualized storage infrastructure that delivers high availability, resiliency, flexibility, and scalability that is simple and cost-effective to deploy, manage and grow.

  View Enabling the Virtual Data Center: Simple, Affordable Virtualized ISCSI Storage for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Environments research abstract

Ensuring Hyper-V security: What virtualization means for network protection by Dell and Microsoft. January 27, 2012 - With Hyper-V benefits come new security risks that organizations must address. This expert mediacast explores Hyper-V within the context of network security and offers detailed guidance for setting up and maintaining endpoint protection.

  View Ensuring Hyper-V security: What virtualization means for network protection research abstract

Five Best Practices to Optimize Server Infrastructure Costs With Virtualization by Dell and Microsoft. November 13, 2009 - Operational cost savings have proved elusive for many customers adopting virtualization, either in-house or with outsourcers. However, some customers have achieved significant cost efficiencies thanks to five best practices that are surprisingly high-level in approach. Read this Gartner report to learn key findings and recommendations.

  View Five Best Practices to Optimize Server Infrastructure Costs With Virtualization research abstract

Forecast: Cloudy with a Chance of Virtualization by Dell and Microsoft. September 01, 2009 - Is cloud computing or in-house virtualization the answer to your scalability challenges? Maybe both. Cloud computing and in-house virtualization offer a wide range of complementary capabilities that can help your organization not only scale smoothly, but also simplify your IT infrastructure, reduce data center complexity, and cut costs.

  View Forecast: Cloudy with a Chance of Virtualization research abstract

Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers by Dell and Microsoft. December 11, 2008 - This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers.

  View Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers research abstract

How Windows Server 2008 R2 can lower your TCO by Dell and Microsoft. June 03, 2011 - This expert video, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, takes a closer look at Windows Server 2008 R2 and its new capabilities. Discover how your organization can lower costs, improve productivity, and increase efficiency.

  View How Windows Server 2008 R2 can lower your TCO research abstract

Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track by Dell and Microsoft. April 07, 2011 - A Microsoft private cloud pools and dynamically allocates IT resources across business units. This means that IT can deploy services quickly and scale them out to meet critical needs whenever and wherever they occur—all while tracking resource usage with appropriate charges back to line-of-business owners.

  View Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track research abstract

Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 3: Virtualizing A Test And Development Lab by Dell and Microsoft. March 19, 2009 - Now is the time to realize all of the benefits of virtualizing your test and development lab. This chapter highlights some of the benefits of consolidating your test and development environments through virtualization, including costs savings, accelerated time to deployment and system consistency throughout your environment.

  View Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 3: Virtualizing A Test And Development Lab research abstract

Leveraging Windows 7, Dell Desktops for Virtualization, Cloud Infrastructures and Beyond by Dell and Microsoft. January 25, 2011 - This paper provides an overview of Windows 7 benefits and offers a wide range of tips and best practices for making the transition. It will also discuss the advantages of combining Dell hardware with Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008, the benefits of desktop virtualization, and much more!

  View Leveraging Windows 7, Dell Desktops for Virtualization, Cloud Infrastructures and Beyond research abstract

Making Virtual Infrastructures Highly Available by Dell and Microsoft. May 28, 2009 - In this chapter of the "Introduction to Virtualization E-book" we will look at how to protect production workloads running in a virtual environment as well as off load this work to a stand-by host if needed.

  View Making Virtual Infrastructures Highly Available research abstract

Managing the Information that Drives the Enterprise Storage: Focus on Virtual Desktops and Storage by Dell and Microsoft. April 07, 2011 - Planning and managing storage capacity in a VDI poses unique challenges. Check out this e-book to learn VDI best practices and hear VDI success stories before getting started on your project.

  View Managing the Information that Drives the Enterprise Storage: Focus on Virtual Desktops and Storage research abstract

Microsoft Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders by Dell and Microsoft. March 20, 2009 - In this videocast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer.

  View Microsoft Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders research abstract

Microsoft Integrated Virtualization ROI Calculator by Dell and Microsoft. April 08, 2011 - This analysis will help your organization determine the consolidation benefits and advantages of Microsoft's Integrated Virtualization as a key component of moving to a Dynamic level of Core Infrastructure Optimization.

  View Microsoft Integrated Virtualization ROI Calculator research abstract

Microsoft® Hyper-V™ R2 Reference Architecture for Dell® PowerEdge™ Rack Servers and Dell PowerVault™ Storage by Dell and Microsoft. February 05, 2010 - This white paper includes information useful both before and after the purchase of a business ready configuration that includes Dell PowerEdge R710 servers, Dell MD3000i iSCSI storage, and Microsoft Hyper-V technologies.

  View Microsoft® Hyper-V™ R2 Reference Architecture for Dell® PowerEdge™ Rack Servers and Dell PowerVault™ Storage research abstract

Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 for Dell™ PowerEdge™ Systems by Dell and Microsoft. April 01, 2009 - This document details the four available networking configurations for running Hyper-V on Dell™ PowerEdge™ systems. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each networking configuration with an emphasis on typical Dell system configurations.

  View Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 for Dell™ PowerEdge™ Systems research abstract

Perkins & Company reclaims 62% of data center floor space and gives staff anytime, anywhere access with virtualization solution from Dell by Dell and Microsoft. June 01, 2010 - By rolling out Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 with Hyper-V™ and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager on Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers, Perkins & Company consolidated servers and provided employees with virtual desktops. Learn how these solutions helped save time for IT staff, improve productivity for employees, and much more!

  View Perkins & Company reclaims 62% of data center floor space and gives staff anytime, anywhere access with virtualization solution from Dell research abstract

Podcast: Building High Availability Environments for Windows Server 2008 R2 by Dell and Microsoft. December 19, 2011 - As companies become more dependent on Web-based services, more and more of them are considering adding failover capabilities to their Windows Server 2008 R2 servers. This expert podcast explores key factors you will need to consider as you prepare to deploy Windows Server 2008 R2, including software add-ons, performance requirements, and more.

  View Podcast: Building High Availability Environments for Windows Server 2008 R2 research abstract

Podcast: How Windows Server 2008 R2 can lower your TCO by Dell and Microsoft. June 03, 2011 - This expert podcast, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, offers an in-depth analysis of Windows Server 2008 R2 and its new features. Find out how your business can lower expenses, increase productivity, and improve efficiency.

  View Podcast: How Windows Server 2008 R2 can lower your TCO research abstract

Podcast: The essentials to backing up Hyper-V virtual machines by Dell and Microsoft. December 09, 2010 - Virtualization has unique requirements when it comes to backup and storage. Explore various disaster recovery strategies for virtualized Windows environments and discover the latest tools and utilities that have emerged in the market.

  View Podcast: The essentials to backing up Hyper-V virtual machines research abstract

Podcast: The Real Deal About Windows Server 2008 R2: Latest Security Enhancements  by Dell and Microsoft. May 21, 2010 - This podcast compares the first and second releases of Windows Server 2008. Discover security improvements to this enhanced operating system and learn how they impact your small or mid-sized business.

  View Podcast: The Real Deal About Windows Server 2008 R2: Latest Security Enhancements  research abstract

Podcast: The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2: Optimizing the Best New Features for SMBs by Dell and Microsoft. May 20, 2010 - With the release of Windows Server 2008 R2, came a number of new features.  Some of them offer more benefit to SMBs than others. In this podcast, learn about the best new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 that will have the most impact on SMBs, including BranchCache, File Classification Infrastructure and more.

  View Podcast: The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2: Optimizing the Best New Features for SMBs research abstract

Podcast: Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and the NEW Terminal Services by Dell and Microsoft. November 19, 2009 - This podcast explores the key changes made to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services. Discover how your organization can leverage these improvements for reduced costs, increased control and improved efficiency.

  View Podcast: Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and the NEW Terminal Services research abstract

Presentation Transcript: A Strategy for Evaluating the ROI of R2 Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. March 18, 2010 - This presentation transcript explores effective products and strategies for implementing virtualization. Learn how to choose the right tools and approaches and calculate your organization’s virtualization investment.

  View Presentation Transcript: A Strategy for Evaluating the ROI of R2 Hyper-V research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features by Dell and Microsoft. March 20, 2009 - In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure.

  View Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Best Practices for Using R2 Hyper-V for Virtualization Projects by Dell and Microsoft. March 18, 2010 - This presentation transcript explores the role that planning plays in the success or failure of virtualization adoption. Gain insight into each phase of the project life cycle and how the associated processes can be improved for effective implementation.

  View Presentation Transcript: Best Practices for Using R2 Hyper-V for Virtualization Projects research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Considerations for moving to Windows Server 2008 R2 by Dell and Microsoft. August 31, 2010 - This presentation transcript explores the key features of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V. Find out how this technology compares to its predecessor and gain insight into the benefits you can expect to achieve from using Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7.

  View Presentation Transcript: Considerations for moving to Windows Server 2008 R2 research abstract

Presentation Transcript: How Windows Server 2008 R2 Can Lower Your TCO by Dell and Microsoft. July 12, 2011 - This presentation transcript explores the business benefits of Windows Server 2008 R2, with a specific focus on Service pack 1. Read about the risks of delaying upgrades and learn about new opportunities for cost savings.

  View Presentation Transcript: How Windows Server 2008 R2 Can Lower Your TCO research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders by Dell and Microsoft. March 20, 2009 - In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer.

  View Presentation Transcript: Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders research abstract

Presentation Transcript: The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2, Part 1 - Latest Security Enhancements by Dell and Microsoft. May 21, 2010 - This presentation transcript compares the first and second releases of Windows Server 2008. Discover security improvements to this enhanced operating system and learn how they impact your small or mid-sized business.

  View Presentation Transcript: The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2, Part 1 - Latest Security Enhancements research abstract

Presentation Transcript: The Real Deal About Windows Server 2008 R2, Part 2 - Best New Features for SMBs by Dell and Microsoft. May 14, 2010 - With the release of Windows Server 2008 R2, came a number of new features. Some of them offer more benefit to SMBs than others. In this presentation transcript, learn about the best new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 that will have the most impact on SMBs, including BranchCache, File Classification Infrastructure and more.

  View Presentation Transcript: The Real Deal About Windows Server 2008 R2, Part 2 - Best New Features for SMBs research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios by Dell and Microsoft. March 20, 2009 - In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.

  View Presentation Transcript: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios research abstract

Presentation Transcript: What you need to know about System Center Virtual Machine Manager by Dell and Microsoft. April 28, 2011 - This presentation transcript contrasts two options for managing Hyper-V hosts. Determine whether the Hyper-V remote management plug-in or a Windows 7 alternative is more suitable and learn about the key characteristics of System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM).

  View Presentation Transcript: What you need to know about System Center Virtual Machine Manager research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Why Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V and Why Now? by Dell and Microsoft. March 24, 2010 - This presentation transcript explores monitoring challenges that IT pros face. Gain insight into how to streamline your processes and improve monitoring efficiency. Learn how server enhancements and other improvements could factor into your organization's virtualization decisions.

  View Presentation Transcript: Why Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V and Why Now? research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Windows Server 2008 R2 - Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About by Dell and Microsoft. December 01, 2009 - This presentation transcript will discuss the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility.

  View Presentation Transcript: Windows Server 2008 R2 - Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Backup and Storage Considerations for Server Virtualization with Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. December 22, 2010 - Virtualization has unique requirements when it comes to backup and storage. Explore various disaster recovery strategies for virtualized Windows environments and discover the latest tools and utilities that have emerged in the market.

  View Presentation Transcript: Backup and Storage Considerations for Server Virtualization with Hyper-V research abstract

Storage and hardware factors for Windows Server 2008 R2 by Dell and Microsoft. August 31, 2010 - This podcast explores the key features of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V. Find out how this technology compares to its predecessor and gain insight into the benefits you can expect to achieve from using Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7.

  View Storage and hardware factors for Windows Server 2008 R2 research abstract

Survey: Server Virtualization for SMB Survey by Dell and Microsoft. April 29, 2010 - In 2010, what are your plans for server virtualization? What key feature is most important to you when evaluating virtualization technologies for your organization? Take this survey to contribute your thoughts on server virtualization for SMBs!

  View Survey: Server Virtualization for SMB Survey research abstract

The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2: Latest Security Enhancements by Dell and Microsoft. May 21, 2010 - This videocast compares the first and second releases of Windows Server 2008.  Discover security improvements to this enhanced operating system and learn how they impact your small or mid-sized business.

  View The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2: Latest Security Enhancements research abstract

The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2: Optimizing the Best New Features for SMBs by Dell and Microsoft. May 14, 2010 - With the release of Windows Server 2008 R2, came a number of new features.  Some of them offer more benefit to SMBs than others. In this videocast, learn about the best new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 that will have the most impact on SMBs, including BranchCache, File Classification Infrastructure and more.

  View The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2: Optimizing the Best New Features for SMBs research abstract

Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2 by Dell and Microsoft. October 13, 2009 - Windows Server® 2008 R2 is the newest Windows Server operating system from Microsoft. Designed to help organizations reduce operating costs and increase efficiencies, Windows Server 2008 R2 provides enhanced management control over resources across the enterprise. Read the top 10 reasons why you should upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2.

  View Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2 research abstract

Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios by Dell and Microsoft. March 20, 2009 - In this videocast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.

  View Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios research abstract

Using Virtualization for Testing and Development Environments by Dell and Microsoft. December 2008 - In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai talks with WhatIs.com's Alex Howard about the many ways virtualization can be used to improve software testing and development.

  View Using Virtualization for Testing and Development Environments research abstract

Virtual Gains: The Benefits of Dell Hardware with Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft. October 14, 2010 - Read on to learn what SMBs should consider before implementing virtualization as well as the specific benefits of using Dell hardware with Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization solution.

  View Virtual Gains: The Benefits of Dell Hardware with Hyper-V research abstract

Virtualization 101 by Dell and Microsoft. December 2008 - In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai provides an easy-to-understand primer on virtualization that will quickly bring any listener up to speed on the topic.

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Virtualization Pays Off: SMBs see early benefits - and challenges - with virtualization by Dell and Microsoft. January 23, 2012 - This white paper examines the benefits they have noticed so far and the tradeoffs that they hadn't anticipated. Discover the top challenges these organizations face and the technologies they are considering to address them.

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Virtualization Raised by the Power of 2 by Dell and Microsoft. January 23, 2012 - This white paper describes an integrated virtualization architecture that delivers high performance and availability while minimizing the power consumption of each physical server.

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Virtualization Raised to the Power of Three by Dell and Microsoft. January 23, 2012 - This white paper recommends a specific virtualization architecture and explores its key characteristics and capabilities. Discover the risks of virtualizing older servers and learn how to avoid them here.

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Virtualizing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 on Dell™ Systems Running Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ by Dell and Microsoft. April 01, 2009 - In this paper, various configurations of Exchange Server 2007 are tested in physical and virtual environments to evaluate the performance scalability and to understand the sizing requirements for Exchange Server 2007 in a virtualized environment.

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What you need to know about System Center Virtual Machine Manager by Dell and Microsoft. April 08, 2011 - Find info covering the top use cases and requirements for working with System Center Virtual Machine Manager, with details on key features and best practices for SCVMM 2008 R2.

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What's New in Windows Server 2008 R2? by Dell and Microsoft. October 13, 2009 - The new Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating system provides a productive and cost-effective server platform with low-cost virtualization, power-saving capabilities, and a superior experience for end users. Read this data sheet to learn more!

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What’s New in Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services by Dell and Microsoft. December 17, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, IT author Jonathan Hassell walks you through some of the key changes made to R2 in three key areas: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services.

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Why Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V?  Why now? by Dell and Microsoft. March 11, 2010 - This webcast explores monitoring challenges that IT pros face.  Gain insight into how to streamline your processes and improve monitoring efficiency. This webcast explores driving forces behind the trend toward virtualization.  Learn how server enhancements and other improvements could factor into your organization’s virtualization decisions.

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Windows 7 Migration Station by Dell and Microsoft. May 23, 2011 - This handbook will cover best practices for moving to Microsoft Windows 7, including assessing Windows 7 to determine if it’s a good move for your organization, which applications in your organization should move over, what help is out there for your migration project and licensing.

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Windows Server 2008 R2 Migration checklist for SMBs by Dell and Microsoft. May 23, 2011 - If you're considering a migration to Windows Server 2008 R2, there are several key points you should keep in mind. This expert IT handbook, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, explores the primary reasons why many organizations are moving to this new operating system and offers advice to guide IT pros through the transition.

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Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and the NEW Terminal Services by Dell and Microsoft. November 19, 2009 - This webcast explores the key changes made to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services. Discover how your organization can leverage these improvements for reduced costs, increased control and improved efficiency.

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Windows Server 2008 R2: Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About by Dell and Microsoft. November 19, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn about the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility.

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Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V Technology Introduction by Dell and Microsoft. October 28, 2009 - Dell's Hyper-V Technology Introduction for Windows Server® 2008 is a rapid approach to the deployment and configuration of a Hyper-V and SystemCenter Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (SCVMM) based Proof of Concept (POC) into your pre-production test lab.

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Windows Server® 2008 Fasttrack by Dell and Microsoft. October 28, 2009 - Dell's FastTrack for Windows Server® 2008 includes assessment, design and validation consulting performed in a phased, contiguous approach. FastTrack is Dell's recommended end-to-end service for customers that would like a validated, repeatable migration process necessary to deploy a best of breed, Windows Server 2008 solution.

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