Reference Architecture for Microsoft Hyper-V, Dell Blades, Dell Force10 Switches

The extensive design and engineering of Dell virtualization solutions enable you to quickly and confidently deploy network and storage architectures into your production environment, thus helping to eliminate costly and time-consuming trial-and-error work during complex implementations.

Learn about the components of the infrastructure that supports a high-availability virtualization solution, including Dell™ PowerEdge™ M710HD blade servers, Compellent™ Storage solutions, Force10™ network switches, Brocade® 5100 Fibre Channel switches and Microsoft® Hyper-V™ technology. These components are designed to meet current and future needs of high-performance data center and computing environments.

Detailed product specifications and architecture diagrams help you prepare your environment and choose components for a reliable, scalable virtualization solution. In addition, design guidelines and deployment considerations help ensure that the workload processing and management requirements of your environment are handled efficiently and reliably, and are scalable for the future.