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A Pragmatic Approach to Server and Data Center Consolidation

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Overview This paper provides an overview of the factors driving consolidation initiatives and considers best practices for ensuring a successful consolidation initiative and a maximum return on investment. It also provides an introduction to workload profiling and portability technology which has helped thousands of organizations accelerate their consolidation initiatives and optimize their data centers through continuous server consolidation.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	PlateSpin	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Data Center, Server Consolidation

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