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Featured Content from Avanade
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- Webcast: Defining the Business Value of Cloud Computing
Learn how to take advantage and get some clarity amidst the noise and the hype of cloud computing. Tyson Hartman uses his expertise to help you understand the models and what makes sense now and later.
- Find Clarity in Cloud Computing
Avanade seeks to bring clarity out of complexity to clearly define what cloud enables. To assess the attitudes and views of executives and IT leaders worldwide, Avanade commissioned an independent survey of more than 500 professionals in 17 countries. The results highlight their views of cloud computing, and this executive summary of research findings offers insight into who’s adopting cloud and the reasons behind their decisions.
- IT Consultancy Firm Moves Toward Universal Virtualization: Case Study
An IT consultancy with 9000 professionals and 42 locations worldwide had too many underutilized servers and a steady proliferation of new servers, which increased data center costs and limited the IT department’s responsiveness to business needs. To reduce hardware costs and boost responsiveness, the firm implemented a virtualization solution using the Windows Server® 2008 operating system with Hyper-V™ technology and x64 servers from Sun Microsystems. The benefits: Enabled goal to virtualize all workloads, Improved business agility, Reduced data center costs.
- Effective Enterprise Performance Management
Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is an integrated business intelligence solution that gives companies a comprehensive view of their enterprise. This paper discusses how many of the challenges that companies face today can be resolved with an effective EPM solution that helps them to gain insights, make faster and better decisions, and achieve a competitive edge.
- Server Virtualization: A Step Toward Cost Efficiency and Business Agility
This paper explores What Is Driving Virtualization, Virtualization—Like Jelly Beans in a Candy Dish, Server Efficiency, The ROI on Virtualization, The Future of Virtualization Energy—Less Is More, Virtualization in Practice, and The Answer to Virtualization.
- Virtualized Environments Using Microsoft Virtual Server and NetApp
Virtualization provides many benefits, including stretching the IT budget, getting more out of hardware, and increasing efficiency. Through combining the storage power of NetApp, the virtualization technology of Microsoft, and the know-how of Avanade, the custom application development space has been completely revolutionized by virtualization.
- Microsoft Virtualization: Data Center to Desktop Customer Solution Case Study
A rapidly expanding global IT consultancy firm with a
growing number of professionals
could not contain the equally impressive increase in servers. When
the firm deployed a virtualization solution with the Windows
Server® 2008 operating system and Hyper-V™ technology running
on Sun x64 servers, it gained the performance,
reliability, and scalability to virtualize as many workloads as
possible, including resource-intensive 64-bit applications. Significant cost and time savings have
enabled the IT department to more quickly respond to business
requirements, including the development of a new disaster recovery
center.
- Server Virtualization: Leveraging the Potential of Your IT Assets
This paper provides an overview of Avanade’s perspective on server
virtualization, including how the technology works, who are its major
vendors, and how Avanade can help you implement virtualization in
your organization.
- Avanade: Solutions founded on business value become your strategic advantage
An overview of Avanade business solutions that deliver unmatched results.
- Avanade Fact Sheet
Avanade is a global IT consultancy dedicated to using the Microsoft® platform to help enterprises achieve profitable growth. Through proven solutions that extend Microsoft technologies, Avanade helps enterprises increase revenue, reduce costs and reinvest in innovation to gain competitive advantage. Our consultants deliver value according to each customer’s requirements, timeline and budget by combining insight, innovation and the talent of our global workforce. Avanade’s unique connections with Accenture and Microsoft enhance our ability to deliver effective mission-critical solutions for organizations worldwide.
- Avanade Data Center Transformation
Businesses require a data center that can show a quick and
positive return on investment, which is tough to achieve if your
data center is fi lled to capacity, fragmented, and underutilized.
With a next generation data center from Avanade, you gain an
integrated, virtualized environment that can maximize efficiency
and reduce costs, so you can compete effectively worldwide.
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