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White papers, brochures and data sheets

  1. Dell Crowbar Software Framework

    Free the cloud with Dell Crowbar

    Automate and accelerate the deployment, configuration and ongoing operation of your cloud or cluster environment with the Dell Crowbar software framework.

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    Datasheet — Dell Cloud Dedicated Service

    6/19/2012

    This datasheet explains how Dell-hosted private cloud model provides a stable and secure foundation for running everyday office, and productivity suites and web-based applications.

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    The Enterprise Archive — A strategy for patient-centric management of clinical healthcare information

    12/21/2011

    Integrate data across disparate healthcare software applications with Dell enterprise archive solution and move toward an information-driven healthcare environment. Discover how you can support a comprehensive EHR with a standards-based archive framework.

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    CloudOps: Operating OpenStack Clouds — An Operational Approach

    10/28/2011

    Learn about options to implement your cloud infrastructure using DevOps principles so you can quickly and easily modify your cloud components over time.

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    Conversations on the Cloud: The 5 C’s of Cloud Computing

    9/14/2011

    Learn Dell’s perspective on the challenges that enterprise IT organizations face in implementing cloud computing.

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    Dell vStart 100/200 Technical Overview

    4/1/2011

    Dig deeper into the underpinnings of the Dell vStart 100 and vStart 200 all-in-one virtualization solution configurations.

Videos

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    Securing your Environment

    Keep up with constant and evolving threats to your IT environment. Learn how Dell SecureWorks can help you secure your data and reduce the risk of breaches, downtime and non-compliance.

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    Gratifón S.A.

    6/1/2012

    Gratifón achieves forty-fold faster setup of new virtual servers in the cloud

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    Business Growth and Cloud Computing

    9/1/2011

    Learn how cloud computing can help you respond quickly to business needs.

Case Studies

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    CloudMosa

    5/1/2013

    CloudMosa counts on Dell cloud servers and green technology from Samsung to deliver a “wicked fast” experience for mobile users.

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    How Dell Does IT: Networking

    12/1/2012

    Dell Networking infrastructure at Austin City Limits Music Festival delivers 100 percent wired and wireless uptime, powering live video streaming and interactive computing.

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    Menzies Aviation

    11/1/2012

    Leading provider of passenger, ramp and cargo-handling services, Menzies Aviation successfully deploys Windows Server 2012 and significantly reduces software costs.

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    Vialink

    11/1/2012

    Digital services firm cuts storage management time by up to four hours a month with object-based storage platform.

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    FireHost

    11/1/2012

    Secure cloud hosting provider FireHost offers customers lightning-fast performance in multiple data tiers

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    Speedscan

    11/1/2012

    Australian document process outsourcing firm realizes benefits of virtualization

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    Texas Tech University and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    11/1/2012

    Texas Tech improves storage utilization by 40 percent while reducing RTO by 75 percent

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    Marienhospital Stuttgart

    11/1/2012

    Medical professionals improve care with mobile clinical computing.

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    Keek Inc.

    11/1/2012

    Keek supports triple-digit growth with no unplanned downtime using end-to-end IT solution.

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    Bee Line, Company

    10/1/2012

    Bee Line develops groundbreaking product projected to increase customers’ revenues by 25 percent.

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    Evans & Peck

    10/1/2012

    Australian consulting firm meets strong growth demands

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    Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13

    10/1/2012

    Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13 improves productivity with Unified Communications solution from Dell Services.

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    Centre for High-Performance Computing (CHPC)

    10/1/2012

    High-performance computing centre in South Africa increases teraflop speeds by around 156 percent and delivers fastest cluster on the continent.

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    PIXOMONDO

    10/1/2012

    Leading visual effects company in Germany flourishes in Hollywood and successfully works on Game of Thrones blockbuster with global IT infrastructure

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    Usha International

    10/1/2012

    India-based durable goods supplier delivers virtualized SAP workload and achieves 80 percent server consolidation

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    Hampton Park Secondary College

    10/1/2012

    Hampton Park Secondary College implements a virtual desktop infrastructure that supports any student device and reduces IT support needs by 66 percent.

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    Kelly-Moore Paints

    10/1/2012

    Kelly-Moore Paints gains efficiencies with integration

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    Nash County Government

    10/1/2012

    Nash County Government data center refresh improves productivity of IT staff by 25 percent

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    Appalachian State University

    9/1/2012

    Appalachian State University streams video of campus events with no hardware failures in 5 years.

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    Newtek Business Services

    9/1/2012

    Newtek Business Services achieves five-nines availability for hosted virtual servers

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    Advanced Backup Solutions (ABS)

    8/1/2012

    Leading MSP protects profit margin and saves clients thousands of dollars annually

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    TGen - The Translational Genomics Research Institute

    6/1/2012

    TGen achieves 12-fold performance improvement in processing of genomic data with Dell and Intel-based HPC cluster

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    Redner’s Warehouse Markets

    11/1/2011

    Redner’s achieves 512% ROI with Dell KACE™ Appliances

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    Tiger Brands

    10/1/2011

    Food manufacturer creates powerful environment and saves money

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    Newport City Homes (NCH)

    10/1/2011

    Newport City Homes answers residents’ calls quicker and spends half the setup costs for traditional telephony with unified communications.

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    Morgan County Schools, Georgia

    8/1/2011

    Dell Wyse contributes to the best student/computer ratio as Morgan County Schools virtualizes all student desktops and leaves other districts behind.

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    Groupo Águia Branca

    8/1/2011

    Groupo Águia Branca doubles performance, gets sixfold faster recovery time objective with Dell hardware, software and services.