Virtual Infrastructure Management

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.
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  1. ps4q08-20090104-techcenter.pdf

    Dell TechCenter: Collaborative Resources for Microsoft Hyper-V, Virtualization and More

    01 Nov 2008

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    Access to up-to-date resources helps simplify planning for virtualization and deploying hypervisors such as the Microsoft Hyper-V platform. The Dell Enterprise Technology Center (TechCenter) provides a central collaborative environment offering a range of IT resources from blogs, chats, wiki pages and discussions to white papers, video demos and links — now featuring virtualization, Hyper-V and other timely topics.

  2. Advanced Infrastructure Management Intro

    Dell Advanced Infrastructure Manager Technology Introduction and Proof of Concept

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    Test drive the Dell Advanced Infrastructure Manager (AIM) in your lab environment, and tap into proven methodology and best practices for your implementation.

  3. VIS Creator Overview

    Dell VIS Creator Overview

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    Learn how Dell VIS Creator can help you maximize your virtualization investment by giving you a streamlined, policy-based approach to automated workload deployment and management.

  4. Microsoft Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool

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    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.

  5. PlateSpin Migrate

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    At Dell, we can help you employ the PlateSpin Migrate solutions to move server workloads over the network between servers, virtual hosts and archives.

  6. PlateSpin Recon

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    PlateSpin Recon is a sophisticated workload profiling, analysis and planning solution that can provide data centre managers with the intelligence needed to effectively manage and optimise server workloads across physical and virtual environments.

  7. PlateSpin Migrate for Dell: Getting Started Guide

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    This guide is designed to help you get started with the virtual-to-physical (V2P) and physical-to-virtual (P2V) workload migration features of the software, including server and OS support matrix.

  8. PlateSpin Migrate

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    PlateSpin Migrate decouples server workloads from their underlying hardware and enables anywhere-to-anywhere migration over the network between physical servers, virtual hosts and image archives.

  9. Microsoft Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool

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    Manage the workflow of updating large numbers of offline virtual machines according to their individual needs using Microsoft® System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2007.

  10. microsoft-virtualization-management-private-cloud.pdf

    Virtualization Management Solutions for the Private Cloud

    25 Aug 2011

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    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.