Assess Your Environment

Dell's Virtualization Assessment Services

Do The Following Questions Relate to Your Server Infrastructure?

  • Do you need to review data center capacity availability and future space requirements?
  • Is your data center increasingly consuming more energy, relative to infrastructure deployed?
  • Are business demands for server capacity outstripping budget?
  • Have you ever had a major infrastructure project delay due to unexpected problems or stakeholder disagreements?
  • Would your IT team benefit from a collaborative approach in which they have a say in design decisions?
  • Would your management team appreciate a reliable plan with management checkpoints and controls to meet schedules and budgets?

Potential Benefits of Dell's Virtualization Assessment Services:

  • Obtain a complete understanding of your current system capacity and utilization, and create models for the future.
  • Decide which workloads to virtualize.
  • Potentially reduce energy requirements and manage data center space more efficiently.
  • Evaluate alternative virtualization platforms and determine target consolidation ratios.
  • Use the return on investment model to determine a realistic budget and prepare to measure results.
  • Identify the virtualization impact on storage, networking and data center space, as well as on power and cooling.
  • Establish a roadmap to determine, from initial implementation, how your server infrastructure will scale to meet business demand.