Update and Optimize

Easy Updates

Are you updating to Windows Server® 2008 Release 2? You may be able to do a simple upgrade, or back up your data and install from scratch. Dell Global Infrastructure Consulting Services can give you best-practice advice for this process to ensure success.

Dell will also help you stay ahead of the update curve, with rapid distribution of patch updates to ensure that your system stays current.

  1. Get the Benefits of Windows Server 2008 with Simple Migration

    03 Jun 2009

    Microsoft Windows Server 2008 not only improves functionality, but provides a number of on-going cost savings compared to prior versions.

  2. Image Based Installation

    Image-Based Installation for Microsoft Windows Server 2008

    01 May 2008

    The image-based installation and systems management support in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 can offer multiple advantages over conventional native installation on local and remote systems.

  3. Installing Windows Server

    Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Drivers on PowerEdge Servers

    01 May 2008

    Upgrading to tested and validated drivers and following best practices can help administrators ensure optimal performance in their Windows Server 2008 environments.

  4. Migrating Failover Clusters

    Migrating Failover Clusters to Windows Server 2008 on PowerEdge Server

    01 May 2008

    Following best practices can help administrators plan and execute a smooth migration for clusters to Windows Server 2008 on Dell PowerEdge servers.

  5. Storage Commvault Simpana

    Dell Storage and CommVault Simpana Ease Adoption of Windows Server 2008

    01 May 2008

    Dell PowerVault and Dell EqualLogic storage and CommVault Simpana data management software enable flexible data migration to help simplify upgrades in enterprise environments.

  6. Simplify Migration Server

    Simplify Migration to Microsoft Windows Server 2008

    01 May 2008

    Dell helps simplify the migration process and reduce risk when upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2008 with comprehensive service offerings and a validated, repeatable approach.

  7. Migrating Poweredge Servers

    Migrating Dell PowerEdge Servers to Microsoft Windows Server 2008

    01 May 2008

    Take advantage of tools such as Dell Windows Server 2008 Readiness Advisor to ensure a smooth migration to Windows Server 2008 on Dell PowerEdge servers.

  8. Using Core Installation Option

    Using Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Server Core Installation Option

    01 May 2008

    The Microsoft Windows Server 2008 OS offers an alternative Server Core installation option that creates a minimal environment for specific server functionality.

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