Converged Infrastructure Resource Library

Improve your knowledge of converged infrastructure. Dell has provided white papers, videos and case studies to make you successful. Check out our resources on topics ranging from assessment of business needs to migration.
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White papers, brochures and data sheets

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    Microsoft Exchange, Lync and SharePoint Server 2010 on Dell Active System 800v

    4/1/2013

    Learn about the architecture, design and best practices in consolidating Microsoft Exchange, Lync and SharePoint servers into a single virtualized platform, Dell Active System 800v. Review the sample implementation of a converged infrastructure solution for 5,000 users.

  2. Dell Force10 Open Cloud Networking

    Unlock the full potential of your data center with Dell Force10™ Open Cloud Networking — maximum choice with complete architectural freedom and an uncompromised price/performance ratio.

  3. Force10 Open Automation

    Dell Force10 Open Automation 2.0

    Get a network that is more flexible, available and manageable while reducing operational expenses with Dell Force10 Open Automation 2.0.

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    Microsoft Server 2012 for Dell Converged Blade Data Center: Reference Architecture

    10/1/2012

    This document will define the Reference Architecture for the Dell™ PowerEdge™ M420 converged network with Dell EqualLogic™ PS-M4110X storage solution.

Videos

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    Dell Management Plug-In for VMWare VCenter

    See how Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter offers a better way to integrate your physical and virtual environments.

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    Introducing the preintegrated Active System 800

    Introducing the preintegrated Active System 800

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    Introduction to Dell Active System

    Introduction to Dell Active System

Case Studies

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    First Command

    4/1/2013

    First Command, a leading financial services firm for government and military families, optimizes IT efficiency and customer service with a converged Dell server and networking solution.

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    Hudson County, New Jersey

    10/1/2012

    Hudson County achieves fivefold faster time to value with Dell vStart.

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    Brodart

    1/1/2012

    Brodart achieves 6-fold faster time to value for VMware implementation with Dell vStart, a ready-to-run virtualization solution.

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