Flexible Alternatives
Customers looking to open source for a fresh, affordable alternative to costly legacy middleware need look no further. Together with Dell, the JBoss Application Platform offers an ideal migration path. You can get the value you expect from open source middleware along with the flexibility to choose the operating system that works best for your environment.
Three solutions are available to help meet your needs.
Dell PowerEdge Servers with JBoss Application Platform
- Flexible and affordable. The JBoss Application Platform makes it easy to develop, deploy, and manage enterprise Java applications on virtually any operating system. This configuration is ideal for customers looking for an affordable alternative to proprietary middleware with scalable hardware.
- Solution set:
- Server:
1-2 socket Dell PowerEdge Server
Suggested: Dell PowerEdge 2970 or Dell PowerEdge 2950
- Platform:Choice of:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Microsoft Windows
- Jboss Enterprise Application Platform. Includes:
JBoss Application Server
JBoss Hibernate
JBoss Seam
Fully integrated into a complete, simple enterprise solution for Java applications.
- Support:
Support from industry leaders Dell and Red Hat
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The Red Hat Application Appliance
A collaborative effort between Red Hat, Dell and AMD; the Red Hat Application Appliance is a unique new offering, the first of its type on the market and available only from Dell EMEA.
Fully supported and certified by Dell and Red Hat, with simple and easy management and updates, delivered on-line from the Red Hat Network.
The Red Hat Application Appliance is a complete application infrastructure solution, including hardware and software, that dramatically reduces the cost of deploying Web and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) based applications. It includes everything you need to run standard Web and enterprise applications based on Java, LAMP or Linux standards. Sold as a combined unit, the hardware is supported by Dell, with the service to suit your business. The software element is supported directly by Red Hat and is fully upgradeable as far as 24x7 mission critical support.
The Red Hat Application Appliance is the only integrated J2EE hosting appliance available on the application platform.
The time savings allow you to dramatically reduce time to market and, quickly deploy your applications. The financial savings allow you to refocus your budget on more business critical activities.
Dell Power Edge Servers with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Edge of network. Customers looking to deploy an edge of network web solution need look no further than Red Hat Enterprise Linux where the most popular web server on the internet, Apache HTTP Server, is already built in.
- Solution set:
- Server:
1-2 socket Dell PowerEdge Server
Suggested: Dell PowerEdge SC1435 or 1950
- Platform (operating system):
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Support:
Integrated support from Dell and Red Hat
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Real World Solutions
Dell and Red Hat, together with AMD are stepping up our combined efforts in the open source middleware space. The Java Solutions Center in Austin, TX will bring together three industry leaders with the unified goal of optimizing open source middleware with some of the latest technology in server solutions. Customers can experience the results first hand in the Dell Technology Showcase.
Three partners. One goal: To develop and deliver optimal solutions for today's enterprise business needs.
