Simplify Your IT Management
Virtualization Can Deliver Value Across Your Operations
August 19, 2008 at 10am PT / 1pm ET
September 30, 2008 at 10am PT / 1pm ET
October 21, 2008 at 10am PT / 1pm ET
In order to get -- and stay -- ahead, your business must take advantage of every tool at its disposal to simplify and enhance operations. One such tool is virtualization. Beginning in August, Dell is hosting a series of virtualization webcasts to introduce the value of virtual infrastructure and how to find the right networked storage solutions for your business.
This webcast series will address all aspects of virtualization -- from disaster recovery to network optimization. Don't miss out on learning how to streamline your operations! Each webcast installment underscores the many possible benefits of virtualization for your business, including:
1. Virtualization’s Expanding Role: Moving Beyond Servers
August 19, 2008 at 10am PT / 1pm ET
Server virtualization is being rapidly adopted by companies of all sizes. The reason it has been so widely embraced is that server virtualization delivers immediate benefits including cost savings, easier application deployment, and simplified management. As companies realize these benefits with their servers, many are now looking to adopt virtualization to gain similar advantages in managing their storage infrastructure.
Key discussion topics for this webinar include:
- Server virtualization adoption trends
- Synergies when applying virtualization to storage
- Benefits of moving to a complete virtualized infrastructure
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2. Leveraging a Virtualization Solution to Prepare for a Disaster
September 30, 2008 at 10am PT / 1pm ET
At a minimum, virtualizing server and storage infrastructures can cut costs, reduce equipment and electricity needs, save data center space, and simplify day-to-day management chores. But virtualization can also be a key element in a disaster recovery strategy. Specifically, companies can leverage higher-end virtualization features in combination with storage hardware solutions to build a more resilient infrastructure, ensure data is safeguarded, and quickly restore systems, data, and sites.
Key discussion topics for this webinar include:
- Applying virtualization features to protect company data
- Implementing the right storage solution
- Site and virtual machine recovery strategies
- Lowering the cost of disaster recovery through automation
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3. Virtualization as a Critical Component of Operations
October 21, 2008 at 10am PT / 1pm ET
Once companies have phased virtualization into their infrastructure intelligently and learned from the experience, they’re uniquely positioned to apply virtual technologies across the data center. Starting with consolidating and virtualizing storage and moving to automated management, organizations can realize unprecedented levels of efficiency and agility.
Key discussion topics for this webinar include:
- Ongoing management for virtual environments
- Dynamic provisioning and deployment of resources
- Integrating virtual storage with virtual servers
- Ensuring regulatory compliance in a virtual data center
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