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Dell Power Solutions is your one-stop shop in today's complex IT environment. It offers a forum to help you discover solutions that work, learn best practices from peers, review customer success stories, and examine real-life deployments in the emerging and ever-changing IT landscape. The authors of Dell Power Solutions articles address the life cycle of enterprise server and storage solutions. They not only provide you with a companion guide, but they also become your problem-solving team.
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Accelerated HPC Productivity with Intel Cluster Ready Solutions
The Intel® Cluster Ready program provides a standardized, replicable way to build and run high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, helping simplify cluster deployment and management. By using Intel Cluster Ready–certified Dell™ HPC clusters, organizations can quickly install and configure clusters to begin running registered HPC applications.
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Installing Dell OpenManage Server Administrator on Linux Platforms
Administrators can choose from an array of different methods when installing Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator 5.2 on supported Linux® operating systems. This article outlines the available local and remote deployment methods and how administrators can use them in enterprise environments.
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Creating Fault-Tolerant Xen Virtualization at the Network Adapter Layer
In development and production environments, fault tolerance at the physical network layer can be critical. Using the Linux® OS bonding driver with standardized networking configurations enables highly available, fault-tolerant physical layers for Xen guest domains.
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Upgrading BIOS and Firmware on Linux-based Systems with Firmware-tools
Firmware-tools, an open source development project, aims to simplify the process of upgrading BIOS and firmware on Linux® OS–based systems. This article discusses the firmware-tools architecture, which delivers and installs these upgrades using the native Red Hat® Package Manager (RPM™) format and native Linux change-management frameworks such as Novell® ZENworks® Linux Management and the yum tool.
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Linux Device Naming
Like other operating systems, the Linux® OS must discover, enumerate, and assign default names to hardware devices-tape drives, network adapters, USB devices, and the like-before these devices can be used. This article discusses methods for Linux device enumeration, how enumeration relates to default assigned names, and how administrators can modify these names.
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Managing Live Migrations from Novell NetWare to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
For many IT departments, avoiding downtime for mission-critical systems during migrations and upgrades is a top priority. The Novell Cluster Services™ tool can help manage live cluster migrations from the Novell® Net-Ware® OS to Novell SUSE® Linux® Enterprise Server.
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Achieving High Availability in Linux-based Cluster Environments
High availability is an important element of enterprise server clusters, helping minimize application downtime following a server failure. This article discusses commercial packages for creating highly available applica-tions and services on the Linux® platform, including popular options for both the Novell® SUSE® Linux Enter-prise Server and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux operating systems.
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Live Migration with Xen Virtualization Software
For enterprise planning to evaluate Xen in their own environment, this article outlines an evaluation deployment of a LAMP application stack for live migration setup on a virtual machine using Xen open source software.
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Managing UNIX and Linux Platforms in a Windows World
Altiris systems management software can be used to manage heterogeneous IT environments. Servers and clients running UNIX, Linux, and Microsoft Windows operating systems can be managed from a central Altiris console. Such multiplatform support allows enterprise IT organizations to gradually integrate UNIX/Linux-based systems into Windows-centric environments.
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