My name is David & I work with Dell. This is a presentation I put together on virtualization consolidation to cloud foundation.

1. Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

2.  Consolidates IT infrastructure
 Reduces Cost
 Improve resiliency
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

3. “Test and development came first, then
consolidation drove explosive growth.
But now virtualization is about
flexibility, with the real driver being
the ability to provide fast, efficient
access to new services and
environments.”
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

4.  The goal of Dell’s virtualization is to create a
limited, fixed-price engagements that assure
operational readiness and practical
executable plans
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

5. “Virtualization puts its tentacles into
everything, and organizations are finding that
they can’t just have a virtualization team
managing the environment. They have to
have an entire management operations team
working and knowledgeable in virtualization.”
— Andi Mann, Enterprise Management
associates
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

6.  Today Dell has a deployment rate of
approximately 100 virtual machines (VMs) per
month
 As a result, Dell will be able to complete the
project much quicker than they could have on
their own
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

7. - Human Issues
- Politics
- Skills
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

8.  Enterprises need to weed complexity out of
their infrastructures in order to achieve
virtualization’s potential in enabling an
efficient enterprise
 Companies can do this by standardizing
server types, operating systems and
applications
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

9. Standardize Simplify Automate
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf

10.  Cloud Computing adds lots of flexibility to
shared computing resources in real time
 Unlike virtualization, cloud is not a
technology option. it’s a business model.
Cloud
Virtualization
Computing
Information on this slide come from a public white paper provided by Dell, found at: http://marketing.dell.com/Global/FileLib/V-bundle/virt-
con-to-cloud.pdf