Virtualizing Tier-1 Applications

Dell storage solutions for virtualizing Tier-1 applications

Many organizations want to deploy their mission-critical, Tier-1 applications (such as Microsoft® Exchange and SQL Server®) in virtualized data centers, but hesitate to do so because they are uncertain of their ability to deliver optimal performance and protection. The benefits of virtualizing Tier-1 applications include the ability to streamline test and development, accelerate resource provisioning and workload balancing, and provide affordable business continuity; for these reasons,enterprises are aggressively deploying applications within their private cloud environments.

Dell storage solutions help enterprises efficiently deploy Tier-1 applications in virtual data centers through direct API integration with the leading virtual environments. The result is high-performance and advanced disaster recovery/data protection solutions that ensure application availability and data security.

Key Benefits

  • More flexible migrations, upgrades, data protection and disaster recovery
  • Higher availability across a wide spectrum of applications
  • Secure consolidation of multiple databases on a single physical server
  • Consolidation of multi-tiered distributed architectures onto fewer physical resources
  • Ability to take advantage of the latest generation of high performance multi-core servers

Storage Platforms

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