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Building Society Eliminates Potential Risk to Business Continuity With Dell Virtualization Solution

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Overview To protect business continuity and sensitive data, Chelsea Building Society needed to migrate legacy software onto a robust hardware platform. This infrastructure had to integrate with an existing Storage Area Network (SAN). Chelsea created a preliminary design before engaging Dell for product advice, detailed design, deployment and knowledge transfer. The solution uses Dell PowerEdge servers running VMware ESX server software, configured with Vizioncore for optimum data protection.

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Publisher	Dell	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2009
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Application Servers, Virtualization

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Tags:
network security

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Publisher:
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Tags:
processors

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Channel:
Storage
Tags:
emc

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Channel:
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Tags:
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Channel:
Applications
Tags:
citrix

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