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  • Intel
  • PowerEdge
  • PERC12
  • C6620
  • Intel 4th Gen Xeon
PowerEdge C6620 Servers with PowerEdge RAID Controllers Deliver Stronger Performance

Dell PowerEdge C6620 server with Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC 12) analyzed Cassandra database data more quickly than an HPE ProLiant XL170r Gen9 server with an HPE Smart Array P440ar controller.
  • Cisco
  • PowerEdge MX
  • modular servers
  • Cisco UCS
Cut server migration times by upgrading to Dell PowerEdge MX from legacy Cisco UCS

The modular Dell PowerEdge MX server platform offers an attractive migration target that can simplify the server migration process and save significant administrator time and effort compared to moving to a new Cisco UCS X-Series Modular System.
  • SQL Server
  • PowerEdge MX
  • MX760C
  • Intel 4th Gen Xeon
Handle 19.7% more SQL Server work and support 25% more VMs with new Dell PowerEdge MX760c servers

A cluster of new 16th Generation, Dell PowerEdge MX servers accomplished more OLTP orders per minute and increased VM density at a given level of latency compared to their 15th Generation counterpart.
  • Cisco
  • PowerEdge MX
  • Cisco UCS
The science behind the report: Cut server migration times by upgrading to Dell PowerEdge MX

This document describes what we tested, how we tested, and what we found. To learn how these facts translate into real-world benefits, read the report Cut server migration times by upgrading to Dell PowerEdge MX from legacy Cisco UCS.
  • Intel
  • PowerEdge
  • PERC12
  • C6620
  • Intel 4th Gen Xeon
The Science: PowerEdge C6620 server with Dell RAID Controller (PERC12) outperformed HPE ProLiant XL170r Gen9

Dell PowerEdge C6620 server with Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC 12) analyzed Cassandra database data more quickly than an HPE ProLiant XL170r Gen9 server with an HPE Smart Array P440ar controller.
  • PowerEdge
  • PowerEdge MX
  • MX760C
  • Intel 4th Gen Xeon
The Science behind: Handle 19.7% more SQL Server work and support 25% more VMs with new Dell PowerEdge MX760c

This document describes what we tested, how we tested, and what we found. To learn how these facts translate into real-world benefits, read the report Handle 19.7% more SQL Server work and support 25% more VMs with new Dell PowerEdge MX760c servers
  • PowerEdge
  • RAID
  • PERC12
  • C6620
  • Intel 4th Gen Xeon
PowerEdge C6620 Servers with PowerEdge RAID Controllers Deliver Stronger Performance

Analyze data from Cassandra databases more quickly: Select Dell PowerEdge C6620 servers with Dell PowerEdge RAID controllers (PERC 12) This new Dell PERC 12 solution delivered stronger Apache Cassandra distributed database performance than a legacy solution
  • Intel
  • PowerEdge
  • PERC12
  • C6620
  • Intel 4th Gen Xeon
The Science Behind: PowerEdge C6620 Servers with PowerEdge RAID Controllers Deliver Stronger Performance

Analyze data from Cassandra databases more quickly: Select Dell PowerEdge C6620 servers with Dell PowerEdge RAID controllers (PERC 12) This new Dell PERC 12 solution delivered stronger Apache Cassandra distributed database performance than a legacy solution
  • Principled Technologies
  • PowerEdge MX
  • analyst
Principled Technologies Report: Dell EMC PowerEdge MX platform powered by Intel Xeon Scalable processors

Ensure greater uptime and boost VMware vSAN cluster performance with the PowerEdge MX platform. PowerEdge MX with VMware vSAN Ready Nodes delivered a 55.9% faster response time than a Cisco UCS solution and a faster response time than an HPE synergy solution.
  • Principled Technologies
  • PowerEdge MX
  • analyst
Principled Technologies Report: Dell EMC PowerEdge MX Streamlines routine tasks compared to HPE Synergy

Dell EMC PowerEdge MX streamlined routine tasks including deployment, firmware updates, server migration, and storage provisioning. Compared to HPE Synergy, the MX solution required 89.4 percent less admin time and fewer steps to deploy multiple server nodes.
  • VMware
  • VMware Cloud Foundation
  • PowerEdge MX
  • analyst
Tolly Report: Tolly Proven PowerEdge MX Reference Architecture for VMware Cloud Foundation and Deployment BP

This report describes a production-ready Cloud Foundation built on the Dell PowerEdge MX Modular Server Infrastructure.
  • VMware
  • hybrid cloud
  • PowerEdge MX
Zettabyte Content: An Interview with the Dell EMC Product Team

An Interview with the Dell EMC Product Team discovering Modular Infrastructure and Hybrid Cloud: PowerEdge MX and VMware (A Zettabyte Content report).
  • Principled Technologies
  • SmartFabric
  • PowerEdge MX
  • analyst
Principled Technologies Report: Migrate VMx faster with a new Dell EMC PowerEdge MX solution

Scalable SmartFabric boosted throughput and reduced latency vs. HPE Synergy and Cisco UCS solutions
  • Principled Technologies
  • OpenManage
  • PowerEdge MX
  • analyst
Principled Technologies Report: Save IT admin time with PowerEdge MX and OpenManage Enterprise

Save IT admin time with the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX platform and OpenManage Enterprise. This solution required 86.8 percent less admin time to implement VMware vSAN and 19 fewer steps to update firmware on a single system compared to competitor's solution.
  • Intel
  • PowerEdge
  • modular servers
Move your private cloud to Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 server nodes and boost Apache Cassandra database analysis

Powered by 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 server nodes handled 2X the operations per second of HPE ProLiant XL170r Gen9 nodes.
  • PowerEdge
  • modular servers
Discover life after SATA with Dell EMC PowerEdge servers equipped with value SAS SSDs from KIOXIA

A PowerEdge MX solution with RM5 Series value SAS SSDs processed more simulated customer orders, responded in less time, and provided better per-system value than the same solution with enterprise SATA SSDs.
  • PowerEdge
  • VMware
  • modular servers
Tolly Proven PowerEdge MX Reference Architecture for VMware Cloud Foundation and Deployment Best Practices

Tolly Certified Solutions (a 3rd party) white paper highlights Dell Technologies Cloud Validated Designs on PowerEdge MX going from loading dock to production environment within a single week.
  • PowerEdge
  • VMware
  • modular servers
Discovering modular infrastructure and hybrid cloud

This interview of Modular Server and Systems Management Product marketing by Zettabyte Content strive to enlighten customers on the design and implementation choices associated with the development of PowerEdge MX and its integration with VMware.
  • PowerEdge
  • VMware
  • cloud
  • modular servers
Extending your VMware Cloud Foundation with MX

In this white paper, industry analyst Zettabyte Content makes the case for how organizations who are considering shifting to a cloud model as a core technology should consider doing so on PowerEdge MX.
  • PowerEdge
  • VMware
  • modular servers
Reference Architecture: Machine Learning Containers on PowerEdge MX and VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0 with Tanzu

This document outlines the reference architecture for two functional machine Learning (ML) retail use cases. It was developed on VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0 with Tanzu built on Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Kinetic Infrastructure.
  • PowerEdge
  • VMware
  • modular servers
Why VMware Cloud Foundation on PowerEdge MX? A Technical Overview

In this Zettabyte Content a 3rd party industry analyst evaluates, comment, and explain how PowerEdge MX have developed Modular frameworks to help customers address VCF requirements.
  • PowerEdge
  • VMware
  • modular servers
Expansion of VCF with a new vSAN Workload cluster on MX750c

This document explains how to add next-generation Dell EMC PowerEdge MX servers to your VMware Cloud Foundation infrastructure with ease.
  • PowerEdge
  • VDI
  • virtualization
  • modular servers
Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c Modular Infrastructure workload consolidation

Principled Technologies ran three workload tests simultaneously on a Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c compute sled and individually on a legacy HPE solution: a VDI workload, an online transaction processing workload, and a virtual desktop infrastructure workload.
  • SQL Server
  • PowerEdge
  • modular servers
Gen on Gen SQL Performance within MX vSAN Workloads

These new servers achieved up to 36.1 percent more OLTP database work than current-generation Dell EMC PowerEdge MX servers, while also lowering application response time.
  • SQL Server
  • PowerEdge
  • modular servers
Behind the Report: Newer Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers Significantly Increase Microsoft SQL Server Performance

For this testing, Prowess engineers used HammerDB on virtual machines (VMs) distributed across two Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 and Dell EMC PowerEdge C6520 server clusters.
  • SQL Server
  • PowerEdge
  • modular servers
Executive summary: Newer Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers Significantly Increase Microsoft SQL Server Performance

This executive summary describes a Prowess study about how Dell EMC PowerEdge C6520 servers can increase Microsoft SQL Server performance.