Virtualization basically means inserting a software layer between your hardware and your operating system. This decouples the operating system from the hardware and allows you to run many operating systems at the same time on top of that same physical piece of hardware. Read this short paper to learn about the benefits of using virtual servers. 

This whitepaper provides an overview of using the operating systems deployment capabilities of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007™ to deploy a customized OS image on Dell client systems in a heterogeneous environment. 

Throughout this white paper you will learn in five easy steps how the traditional challenges of migrating from one operating system to another can become a thing of the past by using a user workspace management solution. 

Read this article to learn about the many capabilities and benefits of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and how Dell products can help simplify the migration to this new operating system. 

This paper explains how there is no one process to make any organization 100% secure, but establishing a company-wide security policy based on industry-standard best practices is a good place to start. Many of these best practices can be implemented as part of the operating system assessment and lock down process. 

This video compares Microsoft Virtualization to VMware and outlines the additional cost for VMware because they require four layers - hardware, virtualization, operating system and applications and Microsoft only requires three - hardware, operating system with virtualization, and applications. 

The release of Windows Vista SP1 enables customers to take advantage of improvements that Microsoft and its partners have developed. It's a continuation of Microsoft and its partners' drive to provide the best experience possible. 

Download a 60-day trial version of RES PowerFuse 2010 and see how user workspace management software will work for your business. The trial version allows you to evaluate the Enterprise, Standard or MyWorkspace Edition of RES PowerFuse 2010. 

Learn how Banco Pastor benefitted from implementing Red Hat Enterprise Linux to run SAP NetWeaver®, SAP ERP, and IBM Lotus Notes software to provide the reliability, security, and efficiency needed to serve its professional workforce, as well as the critical internal applications that rely on the platform. 

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. 

Using OS lock down scripts can be time consuming and error prone. Keeping those scripts up-to-date as new guidelines are published requires a continuous cycle of research, interpretation, and script revision. Do you really have time for this? Security Blanket automates the process of locking down Linux and Solaris operating systems. 

Read this paper to learn how users benefit from a flexible enterprise-class routing and security feature set capable of scaling from DSL to 20Gbps performance.