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Hertford Regional College saves £300,000 by consolidating on IBM BladeCenter and Microsoft Hyper-V

Working with IBM and Microsoft, the College implemented an IBM BladeCenter and IBM System Storage DS3300 at each of its two new data centres, and began consolidating its 130 existing physical servers into virtualised Microsoft Hyper-V partitions running on just 28 IBM HS21 b...
18 Nov 2009
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BIDS Trading cuts latency and costs with IBM System x

BIDS Trading selected IBM System x3650 M2 servers with Intel Xeon 5500 Series quad-core processors running Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
17 Nov 2009
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Computacenter helps clients cut costs with the Enterprise Linux Server offering from IBM

IBM helped Computacenter deploy an IBM Enterprise Linux Server (ELS) at its Hatfield Solution Centre, enabling the company to run proofs-of-concept demonstrating the superiority of Linux on the mainframe over traditional distributed server architectures.
12 Nov 2009
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Nobleza Piccardo lowers costs and consolidates a multi-vendor environment with an IBM BladeCenter S solution

This case study shows how Nobleza Piccardo worked with IBM Business Partner Service IT Solutions to consolidate and virtualize 30 disparate servers onto one IBM BladeCenter S chassis with four IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM servers running VMware.
30 Oct 2009
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Epson America enhances global performance with SAP and IBM

Epson America migrated from Oracle Financials and other applications to a single SAP ERP Financials solution, running under IBM AIX on an IBM Power 550 server. The solution is hosted and managed at a third-party data center.
24 Sep 2009
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Winn-Dixie Client Reference Video

Winn-Dixie, a Jacksonville, Florida-based grocery chain based with more than 600 retail locations throughout the southeastern U.S., needed a cost-effective and easily managed solution to replace its aging distributed IT infrastructure and quickly enable disaster recovery.
15 Sep 2009
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Winn-Dixie strengthens infrastructure with IBM consolidation solution

This case study shows how the Winn-Dixie grocery chain consolidated more than 600 systems onto IBM BladeCenter JS22 blade servers using IBM PowerVM, simplifying infrastructure management, saving costs and creating several tiers of disaster recovery.
15 Sep 2009
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INTTRA Client Reference Video

A leading e-commerce portal for the global shipping trade reduces its data center footprint by 50 percent and lowers energy costs by 30 percent when it consolidates on IBM Power Systems servers and an IBM SystemStorage solution
01 Sep 2009
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IBM reduces cost and supports growth with a consolidated solution for Wells’ Dairy

This case study shows how Wells’ Dairy consolidated onto IBM BladeCenter JS22 and IBM BladeCenter HS21 blade servers. The solution provides significant costs savings, improves performance and flexibility, and enables a more comprehensive disaster recovery solution.
27 Aug 2009
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INTTRA supports the global supply chain with a world-class IT infrastructure from IBM

This case study shows how INTTRA built a world-class IT infrastructure based on IBM BladeCenter and IBM System Storage solutions, enabling consolidation and virtualization of the server, storage and network tiers, and facilitating a sophisticated disaster recovery strategy.
11 Aug 2009
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Postal organization delivers superior customer service and reduces costs with IBM WebSphere Intelligent Management Solutions

Major consulting firm needed to implement a new application hosting environment for a postal organization that would support its mail tracking applications and accommodate spikes in usage. It leveraged IBM WebSphere Message Broker and IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise.
10 Aug 2009
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Dynamic Infrastructure Client Success Stories For Growth Markets

In an effective business-driven service delivery model, all assets are integrated, optimized and managed holistically to respond with agility and speed to changing business needs. These are stories of some clients who have succeeded in creating a truly dynamic infrastructure...
05 Aug 2009
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Dynamic Infrastructure Client Success Stories for Enterprise Businesses

In an effective business-driven service delivery model, all assets are integrated, optimized and managed holistically to respond with agility and speed to changing business needs. These are stories of some clients who have succeeded in creating a truly dynamic infrastructure...
05 Aug 2009
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Dynamic Infrastructure Client Success Stories For Mid-Market Businesses

In an effective business-driven service delivery model, all assets are integrated, optimized and managed holistically to respond with agility and speed to changing business needs. These are stories of some clients who have succeeded in creating a truly dynamic infrastructure...
03 Aug 2009
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Siteco makes an enlightened choice with IBM System x and VMware for SAP ERP

To provide sufficient headroom for Unicode and SAP ERP 6.0 in its test and development environments, Siteco's IT team used VMware VMotion to migrate 50 virtual SAP and Oracle servers from the existing hardware platform to four new Intel Xeon 7400 processor-based IBM System x...
08 Jul 2009
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Gemeente Goes hosts SAP applications for six municipalities on IBM i

Working with PinkRoccade Local Government, the six municipalities consolidated their SAP Business All-in-One environments into separate IBM i subsystems within a single logical partition on an IBM Power 550 Express server running at the Gemeente Goes data center.
02 Jul 2009
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Steeltec builds a resilient virtualized infrastructure for SAP ERP with IBM BladeCenter

Steeltec created a secondary data center based on IBM BladeCenter technology, using VMware ESX to provide a flexible, scalable infrastructure for its SAP applications. Servers at the primary data center were also virtualized, and can now be rapidly failed over to the seconda...
02 Jul 2009
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ESK cuts SAP application operating costs with IBM System x and VMware

ESK worked with IBM to replace its existing servers with 5 IBM System x3650 servers with quad-core Intel® Xeon® X5450 processors, running VMware Infrastructure Enterprise to enable server virtualization. 2 of the x3650s now run virtual servers for all 7 SAP application envir...
19 Jun 2009
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Dancerace moves to a leading-edge infrastructure with IBM i on BladeCenter

REAL Solutions and IBM Express Advantage created an integrated solution for Dancerace, based around IBM i 6.1 operating system logical partitions running on two IBM BladeCenter JS12 servers in a BladeCenter H chassis, and a SAN based on IBM System Storage DS4800 storage and ...
28 May 2009
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Atea cuts costs by consolidating to IBM System x and BladeCenter for SAP applications

Atea deployed IBM System x and IBM BladeCenter, eliminating older standalone Itanium-based HP servers, and migrated and standardized all databases to Microsoft SQL Server 2005. The company introduced SAP ERP 6.0 applications, as well as SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse and S...
27 May 2009
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Katorg selects SAP Business All-in-One with IBM System x and VMware

Katorg worked with c.a.r.u.s. IT to implement a new IBM System x 3850 M2 server, running virtualized SUSE Linux Enterprise Server environments with VMware technology to support an SAP Business All-in-One solution from Info AG. The company also implemented a new SAN based on ...
27 May 2009
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IT-Informatik Client Reference Video

IT-Informatik chose IBM Power Systems servers, leveraging IBM PowerVM technologies to run SAP applications under Linux in separate virtual partitions (LPARs). Data is stored in a SAN built around IBM System Storage DS4700 hardware, managed by IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.
08 May 2009
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Punahou School cuts energy costs by 60 percent through server virtualization on IBM System x

Punahou School virtualized 40 physical servers to VMware virtual servers on four IBM System x3850 M2 servers, reducing energy costs in the data center by an estimated 60 percent, freeing up rack space, cutting carbon emissions and enabling greater flexibility and responsiven...
08 May 2009
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CBH Group handles 400 percent growth with a flexible, virtualized infrastructure from IBM

Facing a 400 percent increase in transactional volumes, CBH Group created a dynamic infrastructure built around IBM Power 550 Express servers, IBM System x3850 M2 servers and IBM System Storage DS4800 arrays. The new dynamic infrastructure is more powerful, compact and effic...
06 May 2009
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Southwestern/Great American virtualizes on IBM BladeCenter for full disaster recovery

SWGA worked with SAP, IBM and Dynamix, an IBM Premier Business Partner to unify and consolidate SAP and non-SAP application environments onto IBM BladeCenter and IBM Systems Storage DS4700
24 Apr 2009
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Klinikum Chemnitz cuts SAP infrastructure investment costs by 20 percent

Working closely with Klinikum Mittleres Erzgebirge GmbH, Klinikum Chemnitz chose to consolidate to a shared infrastructure for SAP applications, using virtualization to reduce from eight HP servers to two IBM Power Systems servers.
09 Apr 2009
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Rohm and Haas realizes IT cost reductions, enabled with SAP ERP and IBM Power Systems

Rohm and Haas chose to standardize on SAP applications running on IBM Power Systems servers, replacing a mix of in-house and best-of-breed solutions running on numerous operating systems. Rohm and Haas also recently upgraded its SAP ERP applications as part of a corporate mo...
03 Apr 2009
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Svendsen supercharges its growth prospects with the IBM i InstallOption for SAP Business All-in-One

Svendsen implemented an SAP Business All-in-One solution on an IBM Power Systems server running IBM i. To accelerate the deployment, the company leveraged the IBM i InstallOption for SAP Business All-in-One methodology – delivering a preconfigured and fully customized instal...
12 Mar 2009

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