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Broward Community College Uses VMware ESX Server to Meet the Needs of Faculty, Students and Staff

Overview With about 700,000 students, Broward is the sixth largest community college in the United States. To meet the needs of its students, faculty and staff, the college had accumulated 70 servers. Systems engineers wanted to consolidate the servers to cut costs and maximize efficiency. After seeing a VMware software demonstration at an IBM roadshow, the school's systems engineers realized that VMware ESX Server would meet their server consolidation needs.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Vmware	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2006	Downloads	3
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Server Consolidation, Infrastructure Management

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