Cloud Computing Strategies for the CIO
All Research Sponsored By:Dell and VMware
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E-Guide: Zero Client vs. Thin Client Computing: Why Zero Clients are Better
This expert guide puts zero clients and thin clients head-to-head comparing capabilities, system requirements, benefits and drawbacks.
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E-Guide: Understanding Cloud Computing, Virtual Desktops and DaaS
This expert guide from SearchVirtualDesktop.com discusses the fundamental differences between cloud computing, virtual desktops and DaaS, outlining the exclusive capabilities of DaaS as well as the difficulties it can present.
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E-Guide: Cloud Computing Brings New Options to Virtual Desktops
This expert guide from SearchVirtualDesktop.com investigates different methods of supporting virtual desktops through cloud computing.
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E-Guide: VDI Hardware Comparison: Thin vs. Thick vs. Zero Clients
This expert guide from SearchVirtualDesktop.com compares thin clients, fat clients and zero clients to help you learn how these endpoint devices for VDI differ and establish a blueprint for your desktop virtualization strategy.
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E-Guide: Cloud Strategies Evolving
This E-Guide examines new cloud applications beyond backup and analyzes the usage of public, private, and hybrid models.
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E-Guide: Cloud 101: The Right Strategy for CIOs
This e-guide offers expert insights on the basics of cloud computing addressing what to do with the cloud and when. Learn more about the distinguishing features of the 3 cloud models with a special focus on hybrid cloud management myths and integration challenges.
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E-Guide: Hybrid Cloud Technology Projects Popular Among Storage Pros
This E-Guide elaborates on the key drivers for hybrid cloud initiatives and provides expert advice to help you decide whether to employ this technology in your IT infrastructure.
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E-Guide: Capitalize on the Benefits of Cloud Virtualization: A CIO's Guide
Download this CIO's e-guide to uncover expert insights on leveraging mobility and standardization for reaching full cloud virtualization potential. In addition, review strategies from your peers on what it means to "go green" with energy efficiency.
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VMware Horizon Suite and Dell Solutions: Empowering Workforce Mobility
This informative paper takes a look at a platform for workforce mobility that can connect end users to their data and applications on any device without giving up IT control.
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VMware Horizon View: Deliver Desktop Services from Your Cloud
This exclusive paper examines a desktop solution from industry giant VMware that can automate the management of thousands of desktops and securely deliver cloud-based Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) to users from a central location at levels of availability and reliability that can support mobility and flexibility.
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Enable an efficient and agile data center infrastructure with Dell
Check out this brief video to explore the key benefits of a converged infrastructure, and learn about an alternative to converged IT that offers the advantages without the trade-offs. Watch now to learn how these tools can improve data center agility and efficiency while existing within your current data center architecture.
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Podcast: Determining your organization's critical data
In this Storage Decisions podcast, expert Jon Toigo of Toigo Partners International discusses the steps IT pros need to take to ensure they capture all of their organization's critical data.
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Determining your organization's critical data
In this Storage Decisions video, expert Jon Toigo of Toigo Partners International discusses the steps IT pros need to take to ensure they capture all of their organization's critical data.
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Enabling VDI
Companies look to virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs) to consolidate desktop management and increase efficiency - however, some are turned off by scalability and cost concerns. Watch this video to learn about a storage area network (SAN) that enables your organization to deploy VDI at scale while reducing complexity.
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Dell's Marius Haas on Dell's new Active Infrastructure solution
In this informative video, learn about a robust, automated, converged data center infrastructure that enables businesses of all sizes to realize the value of hyperscale computing. This infrastructure combines servers, storage and networking tools to automate key tasks and streamline business process.
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Four key attributes required to maximize value from convergence
Many IT organizations see the immense benefits that converged infrastructures offer, as they pool resources together for applications and private clouds, improving data center agility and efficiency. In this brief video, discover how to achieve four key attributes required to optimize convergence value.
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Embrace Convergence
This white paper presents some key insights about what the future holds for IT based on the emergence and transformative capabilities of converged infrastructures.
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Enabling infrastructure convergence without compromise with Dell Active Infrastructure
This video presents the key capabilities and features of Dell's Active Infrastructure portfolio.
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Dell ProSupport Plus: Going to the Ends of the Earth
In this brief video, explore how Dell ProSupport Plus goes above and beyond the traditional expectations of customer service with round-the-clock support and proactive monitoring, as well as preventative recommendations.
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SMBs Prefer Horizon View Over Other VDI Solutions – Two Years in a Row
This exclusive resource examines a desktop virtualization solution that has been chosen over competitors at an almost 2-to-1 margin. Read on to find out if this solution is a good fit for your overall desktop strategy.
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Hudson County achieves fivefold faster time to value with Dell vStart
This exclusive case study discusses how a government organization took advantage of a ready-to-run pre-integrated converged infrastructure system that could support a virtualization and private cloud initiative that could provide IT services to users in disaster situations.
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Maximizing ROI From Hybrid Clouds
Getting benefits from hybrid clouds isn't always immediate or easy. Cloud adopters need to make the right choices to get the most from a hybrid connection. In this video, we'll dig deeper into hybrid cloud benefits and look at the choices involved in selection, portability and management.
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Freehills delivers on commitment to green efficiency with a 10 percent reduction in energy consumption
In this case study, discover how an international law firm replaced their legacy data center with a virtualized infrastructure, with updated server and storage capabilities. Read on to learn how they ensured high availability and minimal risk when moving to a virtual environment, and the benefits they currently experience from this strategy.
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Strategically Accelerating Business Growth
Net Logistics, a web-hosting provider, needed to expand and increase the efficiency of their current data center infrastructure. In this case study, explore how Net Logistics transformed their data center by leveraging a virtualized server and storage infrastructure, coupled with new storage area networks (SANs) and switches.
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DVS Enterprise - Active System 800v with VMware Horizon View 5.2: Reference Architecture
This exclusive paper examines a converged infrastructure solution for desktop virtualization that can come pre-configured to meet your organizations specific requirements and ready to integrate into your data center.