Customers need to better understand how the use of virtualization and cloud computing changes datacenter infrastructure management requirements. In this paper, May Johnston Turner, IDC's research director of System Management Software, answers questions posed to her by Dell’s customers. 

Virtualization implementations are in full swing and server consolidation has led to a wave of savings associated with reductions in physical space requirements and management overhead. Check out this white paper and explore Dell and VMware solutions that are designed to deliver on the promise of virtualization and cloud computing cost benefits. 

<p>In this resource uncover how Vyatta Network OS offers cloud providers and enterprises the unique ability to easily provision, deploy, secure and manage flat networks as well as complex n-tier networks. View now to uncover key benefits, common use scenarios and more.</p> 

Interact with leading healthcare compliance and IT experts from across the U.S. in this free, one-day virtual seminar. Learn best practices for cloud computing and disaster preparedness, as well as how to achieve federal EHR reimbursements. 

This white paper describes the major requirements for network management solutions to help the organizations become more profitable, efficient and reliable. 

Learn how increased use of virtualization and cloud computing require corporate IT organizations to increase use of automated self-service provisioning and advanced performance monitoring and analysis tools, plus how recent extensions to Dell's Virtual Integrated System (VIS) management software portfolio are addressing these requirements. 

As a consequence of tightening budgets and increasing uncertainties, government organizations are looking at how to leverage cloud computing as a model to ensure greater flexibility, lower costs, more-rapid provisioning and greater focus on areas that are more domain-specific. 

This document presents a reference architecture and additional controls needed to address the three cloud challenges to achieve PCI compliance. 

This white paper reveals the infrastructure constraints limiting the flexibility and responsiveness of today's businesses. Find out how cloud computing can remove them and take a closer look at one offering in the rapidly evolving cloud market. 

<p>You need to have the right metrics in place to measure storage efficiency in your cloud infrastructure. This white paper focuses on three aspects of cloud storage and discusses tools that can help you improve utilization, optimize capacity, and effectively manage costs.</p> 

This resource provides an essential guide to the new data center network. Learn about the limitations your current network may have, virtual data center network requirements, and what to look for in a solutions provider. 

Discover more information about how tablets are affecting the workplace and why enterprises need to implement a tablet strategy for a secure and effective environment.