Management solutions for virtual environments are a prime topic during virtualization discussions. As organizations deploy virtual solutions in more varied ways, new opportunities and challenges related to effective virtualization ecosystem management emerge.
With Dell, you can build a management solution that is centered around your operations, not around a specific product. We work with the top management solutions providers in the industry — Symantec, Altiris, BMC, Egenera, Microsoft and VMware — to add hardware management functionality to their tools. This helps us to assist you do what you need to do, either maximize your existing investments or design a new management solution that solves your unique challenges.
Manage the workflow of updating large numbers of offline virtual machines according to their individual needs, via Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007 (VMM) and with software update management systems.
Learn about the general and technical details of the Dell Management Plug-in tool for VMware vCenter. Know the answers to frequently asked questions, including compatibility and licensing issues.
Learn how the Dell private cloud management platform can help government organizations worldwide meet challenges presented by highly diverse infrastructures, tight budgets, demanding constituents and strict data protection regulations.
Learn about the reference architectures and turnkey products that Dell and Microsoft are jointly developing to help customers quickly launch and gain value from virtualized infrastructure investments.
See how easy Dell and Microsoft make the move to 64-bit computing with this hands-on migration of three 32-bit application servers to a single virtualized 64-bit Dell server running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2.
Testing by Principled Technologies shows how moving 32-bit servers to virtual machines on a 64-bit Dell server offers cost, performance and space advantages while lowering the risks of migration to 64-bit.
Learn about the latest Microsoft virtualization technologies — from Hyper-V and Remote Desktop Services to Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization and Windows Azure — with this free eBook from Microsoft.
This document provides installation steps, usage, and support information for the Dell™ OpenManage™ systems anagement suite on VMware® ESX Server software.