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Irish Hospital Cuts Management Time With Latest Blade Servers

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Overview Established in 1861, Bon Secours is the largest private healthcare provider in Ireland. Bon Secours needed to upgrade its iSoft and Citrix infrastructure and required a powerful and resilient server solution to ensure the availability of mission-critical applications. Bon Secours examined blade servers from three vendors before deciding to install 14 Dell PowerEdge 1855 servers to support its iSoft and Microsoft Windows applications. The key factors behind going with Dell servers were the overall cost and the features that came as standard. Dell offered the best value-for-money.

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Publisher	Dell	File Format	PDF
Date Published	June 2006
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Application Servers, Blades

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