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VMware Virtual Infrastructure Avoids $1.1 Million in Costs for International Truck and Engine Corporation

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Overview Accelerating demand for new servers drove International Truck and Engine IT Manager Barry Naber to evaluate ways to cut costs, reduce the need for more servers, and centralize their management. Instead of buying a new server for each new application, International Truck found it could use VMware software to enable a single server to host multiple server applications.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Vmware	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2005
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Infrastructure Management, Cost Control - Risk Mgmt., Server Consolidation, Virtualization

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