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VMware Virtualization Software on Dell Blade Servers

Overview Dell blade servers together with VMware virtualization software can help meet the scalability requirements of today's data centers. This paper discusses how Dell PowerEdge 1855 blade servers and VMware ESX Server virtualization software can facilitate server consolidation and supply on-demand server provisioning. In addition, virtual machines running on blade server systems can help reduce total cost of ownership compared to software running on stand-alone systems.

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Publisher	Dell	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	February 2005	Downloads	459
Format	White Papers
Topics	Data Center, Blades, Scalability

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