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Create a perfect Data Center with Data Center Sim

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO MANAGE A GREAT DATA CENTER? Data Center Sim gives you the power to design and run the data center of your dreams. Three tier or hyperconverged– you make the calls that determine the success and growth of your operation. Modernize and transform your infrastructure to meet the demands […]

A comparison of two approaches with Dell EMC VxRail and vSAN ReadyNodes with VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager

A Principled Technologies research report based on publicly available information Introduction The benefits of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) are well documented: A 2020 IDC analysis estimated that Dell EMC™ VxRail™ could deliver a 452 percent return on investment over a five-year period, potentially lowering operational costs by 72 percent and increasing efficiency among IT infrastructure teams by […]

Maintain Governance Compliance, and Security while moving to VMware Tanzu

Power up your Data Protection for Tanzu VMware offers four Tanzu editions, each of which is a superset of the one before it, meaning if you want to start with the basics and move to enterprise, you can build your container platform like Legos. Tanzu editions, paired with Dell EMC PowerProtect Data Manager, simplifies and […]

Innovation that Drives Modern Transformation

Modern Transformation What is modern transformation? It’s the benefit of cloud computing with proven and modern solutions for virtual machines. It’s the ability to leverage your physical and virtual infrastructure to deliver tru organziational value: Faster through integration Simpler through automation Safer with protection Modern transformation is more than IT. It’s better than business. For […]

Data Protection Trends in Virtual Environments

Executive Summary Virtual machine (VM) environments, both on-premises and in the cloud, offer a unique set of challenges for IT professionals. ESG recently took a closer look at this topic on behalf of Dell Technologies with a focus on data protection. The perspectives in this paper are underpinned by a survey conducted by ESG and […]

How Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) is Giving Businesses a Critical Edge

Disaster Recovery Moves Into the Spotlight In early 2020, the coronavirus pandemic rapidly disrupted every sector of the business world in broad and complex ways. The sudden shift to remote work and decentralized collaboration disrupted employees’ access to critical networks, systems and applications, threatening productivity and impacting companies’ abilities to connect with and serve their […]

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