Virtualisation

"Enterprises can achieve 20% to 50% cost savings"

Source: Gartner

Overview

Stem Group has built a reputation for designing, implementing and supporting VMware systems of various sizes for businesses in different sectors. This includes supporting internal IT departments that require expertise in implementing virtualisation projects within their current IT infrastructure. By utilising products from VMware, Citrix, Veeam and Dell Stem Group has delivered major IT infrastructure projects for IT departments, including Pubic and Private sector companies.

If you’re already looking at virtualisation then you’re no doubt aware of what it is and the numerous benefits it can bring, if not, then here’s our brief overview on this strategic technology.

Virtualisation allows you to improve the overall efficiency and availability of your IT applications and resources by eliminating the costly need for one server for each business application or service, by having multiple ‘virtual’ machines running on one physical server. Virtualisation can bring many different benefits depending on the scale and type of IT infrastructure your business currently has. Stem Group's virtualisation consultants can help evaluate your current IT systems and advise how best virtualisation can deliver cost savings, improved system performance and reliability.

Benefits

  • Reduced hardware acquisition, IT admin & maintenance costs, including total cost of ownership (TCO)
  • Consolidation of spare system resources with better hardware utilisation
  • High availability also provides excellent business continuity & IT disaster recovery features, which work hand in hand with our work area recovery solutions for staff
  • Improved operational efficiency
  • Easy & quick allocation of virtual resources to business areas that require it
  • Rapid configuration and deployment of new servers, including ongoing configuration & change management
  • Gain the ever important ‘green’ credentials with energy & related cost savings
  • Cost-effective and reliable production environments

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