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Published on: March 01, 2009
Type of content: WHITE PAPER
Format: Unknown
Length: 12 pages
Price: FREE

Overview:
Virtually every aspect of a business depends on the services provided by corporate datacenters to stay ahead of changing business conditions. While the tremendous resources and capabilities afforded by a large infrastructure prove invaluable, these systems are often inflexible, hampering agility as companies look to react to evolving world markets. Indeed, today's hyper-competitive environment is forcing businesses to find ways to adapt and innovate in order to survive and be profitable. Yet IT organizations are faced with service-level pressures that necessitate cost reductions and greater operational efficiency. The key to success is finding the right balance.

Innovative technologies and supporting services are bringing economies of scale to enterprises. Opportunities exist to gain efficiencies by consolidating the datacenter infrastructure. With the latest technology and virtualization strategies, companies can streamline the datacenter and tackle business challenges head-on. Sun and its partners can help organizations select targets for consolidation that are well justified and provide a compelling return on investment. Whether companies are looking to lower costs, conserve energy, improve response times, raise service levels, react faster to new demands, or optimize the balance sheet, Sun can help deliver well-defined and measurable results.