Enterprise Computing Reports

WHITE PAPER: This document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle Solaris and the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your application solution environment.

Posted: 11 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: After investigating various options, Intel IT selected mobile PCs as the standard computing platform. Mobile business PCs, by nature, are highly portable and their robust feature set provides productivity advantage to employees, while meeting a majority of the company's diverse requirements.

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 | Published: 09 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Supporting an increasingly distributed workforce can be a huge drain on IT resources. By enabling a customized end-user experience with server-based control of data, settings, and applications, the Dell™ Flexible Computing Solutions suite of products and services is designed to simplify management, enhance security, and lower TCO.

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 | Published: 04 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: By taking an end-to-end approach, Citrix, Dell and Intel have integrated their products and made highly flexible, centralized, optimized and virtualized computing a reality. This paper introduces the key components of this approach: simplifying IT, enabling flexible computing, optimizing datacenters, and rethinking the desktop.

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 | Published: 04 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This Technology Spotlight discusses the growth of Linux as a strategic platform for enterprises as well as the evolving uses of Linux and its benefits. The paper also looks at the role of Symantec in this important market.

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 | Published: 27 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This executive brief will illustrate the progression of service management since the 1990s, illuminate the hidden service life cycles and discuss how, once they are visible, we can start to make them work — to improve services and better align IT with business objectives.

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 | Published: 03 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn about the benefits that fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) and unified communications (UC) offer for both remote and mobile employees and for the corporate IT group, and solutions available to help implement these technologies.

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2010

ANALYST REPORT: Change is certain, and cost effectiveness is always a business goal. Learn how executives plan, control, streamline and innovate using an enterprise architecture approach.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 13 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Hardware and application compatibility, peripheral compatibility, staff training, and the planning and deployment timeline are all key issues to consider before beginning a Windows 7 migration. This paper details Dell’s ability to help organizations simplify this transition.

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 | Published: 08 Oct 2010

ANALYST REPORT: This report compares 802.11n to Gigabit Ethernet for use in local area network (LAN) access applications. More specifically, the report compares both technologies in six dimensions: mobility, performance, security, management, staffing, and cost.

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: Introducing the Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server. Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in.

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 | Published: 27 Apr 2010

EBOOK: In Chapter 6 of the Advanced Virtualization e-book, Mike Laverick outlines some of the benefits that desktop virtualization has over server-based computing models. He also details a few drawbacks of VDI and makes predictions on how the market will respond to further improve desktop virtualization.

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 | Published: 05 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: In this paper we compare a typical Exchange 2003 configuration of 10,000 mailboxes on somewhat legacy hardware with two examples of an Exchange 2010 configuration to show the potential efficiencies attainable by migrating to Exchange 2010 on new server and storage hardware from Dell.

Posted: 22 Sep 2010 | Published: 01 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: Migration to Windows 7 is a future reality for most. Regardless of the starting point, a migration to Windows 7 is a path that holds as many questions and challenges as it does potential rewards. Planning now can ensure a smooth transition in 2010.

Posted: 13 Sep 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how Dell ProConsult Services helped develop and implement a flexible, scalable, automated virtualized infrastructure for several companies, allowing them to take advantage of cloud computing and focus on their core business.

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 | Published: 11 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: This document is intended for IT architects, system administrators, and developers that want to understand the details of how Oracle® Solaris and SPARC® can improve your application solution environment. 

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 | Published: 25 Jun 2010

TEST RESULTS: Principled Technologies®, a third party test group, tested how Dell™ OptiPlex™ desktops running Microsoft® Windows® 7 can improve system performance, increase user efficiency and help reduce overall operating expenses. Read this paper to learn about key test results from this performance comparison.

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 | Published: 19 Aug 2010

TEST RESULTS: Principled Technologies tested a new Dell Latitude XT2 laptop, running Microsoft® Windows® 7, against the older Latitude D610 and D620, both running Microsoft® Windows XP. Read this paper for a list of key performance results detailing efficiencies gained from a new Dell Latitude XT2 laptop running Microsoft® Windows® 7.

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 | Published: 19 Aug 2010

TEST RESULTS: This paper details key performance results when comparing a new Dell Latitude E4200 laptop running Microsoft® Windows® 7 with an older Latitude D610 and D620, both running Microsoft® Windows XP.

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 | Published: 19 Aug 2010

DATA SHEET: Dell Services has developed patent pending technology and processes that automates the PC provisioning process which can greatly reduce the overall cost associated with PC deployments. Read this data sheet to learn more!

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 | Published: 19 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: In this paper you'll learn how managing PCs as strategic assets, streamlining processes, and buying more-capable PCs with built-in manageability that improve productivity and security, not only reduces TCO but also delivers measurable top-line benefits year after year.

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 | Published: 01 May 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: SharePoint 2010 delivers a powerful, easy-to-deploy infrastructure that can help you make your company more productive. Continue reading this transcript to learn more about SharePoint 2010 and hear from experts.

Posted: 14 Jun 2010 | Published: 01 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how Dell ProConsult Services helped develop and implement a flexible, scalable, automated virtualized infrastructure for several companies, allowing them to take advantage of cloud computing and focus on their core business.

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 | Published: 11 Jun 2010

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Read this solution brief to learn how to drive down cost of ownership and speed up return on investment with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 from Novell and the new generation on Intel Xeon processors.

Posted: 10 May 2010 | Published: 04 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn how VMware View 4 and virtual desktop storage options from NetApp deliver flexible, cost effective, secure virtual desktops. Enterprises can now deploy cost effective virtual desktop environments (over LAN or WAN) that meet the needs of a wide range of end users.

Posted: 06 May 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009