Virtual desktop infrastructure hardware setup for System x

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Virtual desktop infrastructure hardware setup for System x Providing a customized hardware setup for your virtual desktop infrastructure solution Highlights ●●

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Achieve an optimized hardware setup matched to your system requirements Take advantage of add-on services for an integrated, tailored software and hardware implementation Deploy with confidence using resilient System x® servers for a powerful virtualization base

The challenges As virtualized environments become increasingly complex, organizations are concerned about virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) setup, deployment, downtime and interoperability. IT departments need expert virtualization services and products to help implement VDI solutions to achieve a customized installation and configuration without costly missteps.

Our service The VDI hardware setup for System x® service helps simplify virtualization challenges by installing and configuring System x hardware for your VDI solution. This end-to-end offering optimizes the VDI hardware elements for an interoperable, customized installation. And the optional VDI software implementation service helps you by delivering an integrated software setup as well.

Achieve an expert, custom hardware setup System x servers featuring Intel Xeon processors are the recommended prerequisite hardware for your setup. Within short timeframes, our expert consultants can set up your System x M5, NeXtScale™ System and rack-mounted servers or the Flex System™ Enterprise Chassis. The comprehensive scope of the VDI hardware setup service includes installation and configuration of hardware infrastructure elements such as: ●● ●

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System x servers with firmware updates Networking, including network switches Storage, including SAN, flash and local hard disc drives, and Fibre Channel switches Hypervisors, including VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer

For added flexibility, installation and configuration of Atlantis ILIO is available as an optional add-ons. Atlantis ILIO optimizes VDI performance and reduces overall hardware cost. Our deliverables to you include end of engagement documentation of your configuration settings.

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Take advantage of the VDI software implementation add-on service With the VDI software implementation add-on service, you can opt for a custom VDI software implementation as well. This service is ideal for proofs of concept and pilot deployments. The VDI software implementation service includes installation and configuration of one VDI solution, like Citrix XenDesktop 7.x or VMWare View 6.0, supported on one virtualization platform, such as VMWare vSphere, Citrix XenServer or Microsoft Hyper-V. We also configure a new active directory environment to support the VDI solution. The VDI software implementation service deliverables include creation of one master image as the VDI virtual machine, an end of engagement summary and a customer VDI solution demonstration. Additional options are also available.

Deploy with confidence with System x innovations

Why System x System x is the leading provider of x86 systems for the data center. The portfolio includes rack, tower, blade, dense and converged systems, and supports enterprise class performance, reliability and security. System x also offers a full range of networking, storage, software and solutions, and comprehensive services supporting business needs throughout the IT lifecycle.

For more information To learn more about System x Enterprise Solution Services, please contact [email protected] for the Americas, [email protected] for the Asia Pacific region, [email protected] for Latin America, or [email protected] for Europe, Middle East and Africa. We also invite you to join the System x Enterprise Solution Services LinkedIn Group at http://lnkd.in/esmzzb7

Deploy innovative System x technology with confidence to gain high bandwidth and low latencies for fast virtualized performance. System x hardware is a powerful base for virtualized workloads and offers excellent networking capabilities.

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