Minimize resources and time needed to manage your infrastructure
Infrastructure management is the management of essential operation components, usually broken down into three areas: system management, network management, and storage management. Tools and technologies are available to help you better understand your network environment, reduce duplication of effort, and develop risk-mitigating procedures, all of which will help you significantly cut costs.
Kroll Factual Data: Virtualization sparks growth
Microsoft solutions that can take costs out of IT:
Microsoft Virtualization
Minimize resources and save time with Microsoft Virtualization
Microsoft virtual server solutions can help reduce the resources and time needed to administer your infrastructure, and help you become more agile and responsive. Virtualization can also simplify and accelerate provisioning, allowing you to add additional capacity or new capability to business applications quickly and easily. Microsoft provides a complete suite of technologies that enable you to build an integrated, end-to-end, virtualized infrastructure, helping you to maximize ROI, cut costs and improve efficiency.
Use the Microsoft Integrated Virtualization ROI Tool to help you estimate your return on investment in Microsoft virtualization tools.
Case Study: WorleyParsons
WorleyParsons, a leading provider of professional services to the energy, resource, and complex process industries, having grown revenue from half a billion to $3.3 billion over the past five years, is using Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ and Microsoft® System Center Virtual Machine Manager to significantly reduce the growing costs associated with rapid global growth.
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Microsoft Unified Communications
Improve productivity and collaboration with Microsoft Unified Communications
Microsoft’s interoperable unified communications solutions—including highly secure mobile messaging, presence, IM, video conferencing and voice over IP—can help you connect and enable geographically dispersed teams to work together from virtually anywhere, anytime. All while increasing efficiency, encouraging collaboration, and driving down operating costs.
Case Study:
Rabobank
Rabobank, a global financial services provider with 50,000 employees, will build a digital environment and support seamless multimedia communications across the organization, while reducing operating costs by up to 15 percent.
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Businesses such as yours are concerned with reducing the cost and complexity of their IT infrastructures. Our solutions build on the power of the Windows Server® 2008 operating system to help free up valuable resources—so your people can innovate, collaborate, and drive your business forward. Additional benefits help increase system uptime and end-user productivity, enhance protection of corporate data, and simplify IT compliance.
With Windows Server 2008, Golden West can help you provide rich, connected capabilities across the infrastructure and help protect both your environment and your confidential data from intrusion and disruption. As a result, you’ll be able to help control costs, improve service levels, and drive agility.
Get answers to all of your virtualization questions and download other case studies by checking out microsoft.com/virtualization or contacting our sales staff at 800-529-0111.
The information from this page has been taken from Microsoft.com