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The top two vendors for virtualization-ready servers
are HP and Dell – companies that have a core focus on the commodity server market. IBM trails a
distant third, with the other vendors in single digits. Large rack servers (8 to 14 cores) are the
platform of choice for server virtualization; nearly 30% of respondents said they will standardize
virtual machine deployment on this form factor.
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This was first published in July 2010
Data Center Strategies for the CIO
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