Virtualization

Virtualization Across the Enterprise (PDF)
Virtualization is shaping up to be one of the major trends that affect the Enterprise. The technology has already found a broad set of usages, ranging from improved hardware utilization, to Eco Innovation, to high availability and disaster recovery. IDC highlights Virtualization and consolidation's impacts on Eco Innovation.

Sun Solaris Container Technology vs. IBM LPARs and HP VPARs (PDF)
Report developed by the Edison Group details the advantages of Solaris Containers over competing technology from IBM and HP.

Forrester Research: Enterprise Consolidation TEI Study: Global Law Firm (PDF)
Focuses on the benefits and costs experienced by a global law firm which deployed Sun's products using the enterprise Consolidation methodology. The 3 year NPV savings is over $4.8 million.

System Virtualization: Sun Microsystems Enables Choice, Flexibility, and Management (PDF)
IDC White Paper discussing Sun's customer-centric approach to virtualization, with emphasis on how Sun is innovating, developing, partnering, and making technology available, so that virtualization can evolve rapidly and deliver more value to organizations.

Forrester Research: Enterprise Consolidation TEI Study: Communications Group (PDF)
Focuses on the benefits experienced by an integrated communication provider offering broad band services. Through Sun's Enterprise Consolidation methodology and Sun products, communication companies can be poised for significant growth to handle surges in demand for its services, regains control over the billing process, and gain significant performance improvement with the benefits of dynamic resource allocation.