Centralized
• Geo-spatial • Basis for better cloud computing strategies • Reduces need to replicate from site to site • Decreases overhead IT costs
Lower Cost
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Better flexibility
• Live migration • Cluster shared volumes • Quick storage migration • Hot add/remove of storage • Processor compatibility mode • Boot from VHD
Optimized Server Infrastructure
Control Costs Simplify, automate and centralize IT operations to optimize resource utilization
Increase Accountability Ensure business continuity, maintain compliance and measure and meet SLAs
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Dynamic Memory
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Business Agility
Provide fluid pools of resources and QoS for dynamic applications with integrated platform and management
Applications get the resources they need when they need them
Improve Agility Adapt IT infrastructure rapidly according to changing business Leabharlann eeds• • • • •
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Improved performance
• Improved memory management • TCP offload support • Virtual Machine Queue (VMQ) support • Improved networking
Greater Scalability
• At 64 logical processor support • Enhance green IT with core parking
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Windows Server 2008/2008R2
Windows Server 2008/2008R2
• Fundamental changes to optimize end-to-end communications • 20-40 times faster communication • Elimination of third-party WAN accelerator appliances
Built-in virtualization and integrated windows-based platform less than 1/6 of the upfront and on-going cost of competitors
Availability
Comprehensive capabilities including Live Migration, Failover Clustering, and Site Recovery to minimize service downtime
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• Communications 20-40 times faster • Better end user experience
Regionalized