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Company Name Dell
Contact Information One Dell Way
Round Rock, TX 78682
US
888-560-8324
Website http://www.dell.com 
Business description Dell provides products and services required for customers worldwide to build their information-technology and Internet infrastructures.  
Product description Dell, through its direct business model, designs, manufactures and customizes products and services to customer requirements, and offers an extensive selection of software and peripherals. 
Products Axim X30
Axim X50 (416 MHz)
Axim X50 (520 MHz)
Axim X50v
Axim X50v (624MHz)
Axim X51
Axim X51v
Dell E207WFP
Dell Laser Printer 1100
Dell Laser Printer 1600n
Dell Laser Printer 1710n
Dell Precision 390
Dell/EMC AX150
Dell/EMC CX300
Dell/EMC CX3-10c
Dell/EMC CX3-20
Dell/EMC CX3-40
Dell/EMC CX3-80
Dell/EMC CX500
Dell/EMC CX700
DellConnect
Dimension 1100
Dimension 9100
Dimension C521
Dimension E310
Dimension E510
Dimension E520
Dimension E521
Everdream Compliance Services Suite
Everdream Live Help Desk Services
Everdream Uptime Services Suite
Inspiron 1501
Inspiron 6000
Inspiron 6000 (MCE)
Inspiron 6400
Inspiron 640m
Inspiron 700m
Inspiron 9300
Inspiron 9400
Inspiron B130
Inspiron E1405
Inspiron E1505
Inspiron E1705
Latitude ATG
Latitude D410
Latitude D420
Latitude D610
Latitude D620
Latitude D810
Latitude D820
OpenManage
OptiPlex 320
OptiPlex 745
OptiPlex GX280
OptiPlex GX520
OptiPlex GX620
Photo All-In-One Printer 924
Photo All-In-One Printer 926
Photo All-in-One Printer 944
Photo All-in-One Printer 964
PowerConnect 6024 Switch
PowerConnect 6024F Switch
PowerEdge 1800
PowerEdge 1850
PowerEdge 1855
PowerEdge 1950
PowerEdge 1955
PowerEdge 2850
PowerEdge 2900
PowerEdge 2950
PowerEdge 6650
PowerEdge 6800
PowerEdge 6850
PowerEdge 6950
PowerEdge 830
PowerEdge 850
PowerEdge SC1420
PowerEdge SC1425
PowerEdge SC1430
PowerEdge SC430
PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L
PowerVault 132T Tape Library
PowerVault 220S Disk Array
PowerVault NX 1950
PowerVault RD1000
Precision 380
Precision 390
Precision 490
Precision 690
Precision M65
Precision M90
UltraSharp 2007WFP
UltraSharp 3007WFP
W4200 HD Plasma TV
W5001C Plasma TV
W5700 Mobile ExpressCard
XPS 400
XPS 410
XPS 600
XPS 600 Renegade
XPS 710
XPS 710 H2C
XPS Gen 5
XPS M1210
XPS M140
XPS M1710
XPS M2010
Case Studies
Coen Achieves 100% Patch Compliance and Improves Asset Management with Everdream
Coen has achieved 100 percent patch compliance while eliminating the need for any internal resources for patch management. This resulted in over 15 percent improvement in the productivity of the IT organization.

Aquatics Technology Supplier Updates Servers for Reliable, Robust Infrastructure
This case study shows how Eheim picked Dell services and technology to significantly boost their systems performance and reliability.

Bowe Bell + Howell Achieve Control of a Distributed Desktop Infrastructure
Everdream’s Compliance Software Services has allowed BBH to adhere to both corporate IT standards, as well as regulatory and licensing requirements. Everdream enables BBH to maintain a precise hardware and software inventory for PC and mobile systems across the organization. Download this case study to learn how.

Calling on Consolidation
This case study outlines how Data Guard Systems used virtualized Dell servers to consolidate 45 backup database servers and cut their power costs by as much as $10,000 per month.

City of Lafayette Outsources for Cost Effective IT Support
The city of Lafayette, one of 18 cities in the San Francisco Bay Area, maintains a small staff of employees, is supported by a volunteer system of committees, and practices a conservative fiscal policy.

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eSeminars
Dell's Continued Investment in Storage
Join Michael Dell for a live webcast on Dell's Continued Commitment to Storage. Michael Dell and a panel of senior Dell executives discuss the EqualLogic, Inc. acquisition.

eWeek Podcasts
Dell Polishes Platinum Service
eWEEK Labs Director Jim Rapoza gives his thoughts on benchmarking and Peter Coffee says doing the wrong things faster is not as powerful a strategy as doing only the right things.

Dell Recalls Millions of Notebook Batteries
In this eWEEK Podcast, Dell recalls millions of notebook batteries, Microsoft prepares another Vista build, COBOL developers look to Java and XML, and IT managers look to cool down hot data centers.

Ubuntu Talks Dell
In an exclusive interview, Mark Shuttleworth, CEO of Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, talks with eWEEK Senior Editor Peter Galli about the news that Dell will ship Ubuntu Linux preinstalled on some of its desktop and laptop computers.

Live Events
5 Must-Dos When Starting Your Own Business
We all have had the itch at least once, to start and run our own business. The ability to have a career that we feel passionately about, or feel a real skill in executing is very attractive, but there are a lot of critical issues that you need to get a handle on if you are going to be successful.

News Releases
Dell's New Remote-Assistance Tool Helps Resolve Most Common Computer Issues
With 95 Percent Customer Satisfaction Rate, DellConnect Expands to Support U.S. Consumers, Small Businesses

Everdream Offers Daylight Saving Support for Windows Systems
Everdream, the market leader in delivering cost effective, low risk on-demand desktop management services, today announced that it has developed two patches to help companies prepare for the new Daylight Saving Time (DST) schedule.

Research Firm Calls on IT to Embrace SaaS for Desktop Management
In a new report entitled, “The World of IT Has Taken a Quantum Leap,” leading analyst firm Hurwitz & Associates has called on companies to aggressively adopt the emerging Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model to manage IT infrastructure and deliver software applications.

Survey: Majority of PCs Not Equipped for Vista Upgrade
Everdream, the market leader in on-demand desktop management services, released a series of data today indicating the preparedness of companies seeking to migrate their computers to the Windows Vista operating system. The data highlights the difficulties many companies, especially small and mid-sized businesses, will face when upgrading their PCs to the latest Windows OS.

Podcasts
Dell Flexible Computing Podcast
Industry experts discuss Flexible computing as holistic strategy to drive simplicity and lower cost in your I.T infrastructure to help customers grow their businesses. You will hear about cultural and business evolutions that continue to add complexity to the issues and challenges already faced by I.T managers, which can be alleviated by alternate computing technologies.

Product Demos
VMware DRS Demonstration of Dynamic VM Migration with Spikes in Workload
Using the DVD Store Application, workload is generated on a VMware DRS cluster to create an unbalanced environment. DRS recognizes this unbalance and migrates the VM using Vmotion to another ESX Host in the cluster that has free resources.

VMware HA/DRS Demonstration of Planned Maintenance
This demo shows the ability of VMware DRS to easily migrate VMs off ESX Hosts in need of planned maintenance. Planned maintenance such and firmware and BIOS updates can then be performed with little impact to the users on those VMs.

VMware High Availability Demonstration of an Unplanned Outage
This demo shows what happens when the Virtual Infrastructure is presented with an ESX Host failure. A Dell PowerEdge blade is physically removed from the chassis, and the resulting failure and recovery of the VMs is seen in the demo.

Product Literature
Dell Database Solutions: SQL Server 2005
Dell has partnered with Microsoft to create partner reference configurations that offer a single source for sizing, installation, and support of all hardware and software.

Dell Infrastructure Consulting Services: Virtualization
Dell Virtualization Consulting Services help you realize tangible results by designing and implementing practical, reliable and comprehensive virtualization solutions for your unique goals.

Dell PowerEdge SC1435 Server
Delivering incredible price/performance and performance/watt for cost-sensitive environments, the PowerEdge SC1435 server is optimized for Web serving, high performance computing clusters (HPCC), and small business single server deployments.

Reference Architecture
A reference guide and architecture for the Validated Solution Components of Dell’s Flexible Computing: On-Demand Desktop Streaming.

Research Reports
Software as a Service - Selective Hosting Can Boost Flexibility and Speed
The more heavily organizations rely on everyday applications, the less attention they want to pay to them.

Power Comparison of Dell PowerEdge 2950 Using Intel X5355 and E5345 Quad Core Xeon Processors
This Research Report compares the performance of the PowerEdge 2950 using two different quad-core Intel Xeon processors that consume different amounts of power.

Software as a Service
Use this report to understand how your peers are making SaaS part of their existing technology initiatives and what challenges they face. Selecting the right vendor partner can often make or break a deployment. It's worth noting that most business technology professionals report their SaaS vendors are meeting expectations, but very few are exceeding expectations.

SpecJBB2005 Performance/Watt on Three Servers with Dual-Core Processors
Dell commissioned Principaled Technologies to measure the SpecJBB2005 performance and power consumption of the following three servers—Dell PowerEdge Energy Smart 2950, HP ProLiant DL 380 G5, IBM Systems X3650—that use the Intel Xeon processor 5148.

The Total Economic Impact of Dell's Server Consolidation and Virtualization Solutions
The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of the Dell Solution. Forrester’s aim is to clearly show all calculations and assumptions that go into the analysis. This study should be seen as a guide to better understand and evaluate Dell’s server consolidation and virtualization solutions.

Reviews
Dell Axim X51v
The Dell Axim X51v is the first Windows Mobile 5 handheld and trades some speed for more features and improved battery life. (PC Magazine Review)

Dell Bolsters High-end Blade System
PowerEdge 1855 is built for 64-bit but doesn’t support 4-way technology. (eWEEK Review)

Dell Dimension 9100
If you crave an upgrade from that 2- to 3-year-old midrange system sitting on your desk, the Dimension 9100 can take the home media hobbyist to the next level. (PC Magazine Review)

Dell Dimension E310
The Dell Dimension E310 is an entry-level Media Center PC with the innovative and desperately needed DataSafe backup technology. (PC Magazine Review)

Dell Dimension E510
This is a good Media Center for entry-level users or those moving beyond basic multimedia tasks. (PC Magazine Review)

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Technology Briefs
Everdream Solutions for HIPAA Compliance
The tables in this brief show the relevant sections of the HIPAA Security Rule where Everdream’s on-demand desktop management services provide compliance support. Broken down into the HIPAA sections with the detailed control objective on the left and the Everdream solution on the right, these tables facilitate cross reference to the HIPAA standard.

Protect Your Critical Data
Losing data can happen many ways including disk failures, theft, or accidental deletion. Find out how easy it is to put this worry behind you. Read this article to learn how to protect your most important IT asset, your data.

The Great Virtualization Migration
Virtualization is a key component of the Dell Scalable Enterprise strategy. Working with industry leaders Intel, VMware, Altiris and EMC, Dell offers mature, proven, best-of-breed solutions that can deliver dramatically higher levels of operational efficiency.

Virtualization Gets Real
A virtualized IT infrastructure can deliver significant operational and economic benefits— boosting availability while slashing cost of ownership. Dell, Intel, VMware, Altiris and EMC provide industry-leading virtualization solutions that companies use today to gain a competitive edge and eliminate virtual server dependencies on storage resources.

A Windows Vista FAQ
Companies contemplating a Windows Vista migration over the next year to 18 months need to start planning now. Download this guide from Dell that walks you through the migration planning process and answers the questions you likely need to address before you make the move.

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Tools
10 Essential Blogging Tools
Nearly every small business has a ton of knowledge and expertise on the key aspects of the business, the products or services it provides, and the customers it serves. Sharing that wealth of information can benefit your customers and your suppliers. Download this tool to learn more.

Microsoft Windows Vista Cost and Benefit Estimator
The Microsoft Windows Vista Cost and Benefit Estimator is a tool that is designed to help quantify the costs and benefits of using Windows Vista.

What to Do If You Think You Have a Virus
What if your computer suddenly shuts down by itself? Or you find that certain files are missing or won't open. Or that your programs begin to operate very slowly. Such odd behavior might be a sign of a common hardware or software problem. Or it might mean your PC is infected with a computer virus

Best Practices for Windows Vista Migration Presentation
Dell and Microsoft recently held a series of face-to-face seminars entitled, "Best Practices for Windows Vista Migration." During this invitation-only series, top industry experts shared all the information needed to put together a successful Windows Vista migration plan, and they offered an exclusive look at the Best Practices they put in place for such a migration.

Build Your Business Credit
Small business owners know how difficult it can be to stay on top of financial obligations. When your company’s available working capital is limited, you may need access to business credit in order to meet your expanding business needs. The flexibility to obtain financial resources when most needed can help your company to reduce business risk.

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Videos
Windows Vista: Essential Benefits and Deployment Strategies
Windows Vista is here, but is your business ready for it? This video provides an update on some of the more practical features of Vista including tighter security measures, like user access control.

Customer Success Story: Zion-Benton High School in Illinois
This short video is a powerful customer testimonial illustrating a subset of benefits received by this high school from implementing On-Demand Desktop Streaming. It incorporates views on I.T simplification, security optimization, and resulting reliability and improved scalability. The video illustrates how IT staffs can do more with less, in less time.

University of Maryland and the Power of Virtualization
In this video, the Director of Computing Facilities at the University of Maryland talks about how they leveraged the power of virtualization to update their systems.

Virtualization at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
When Northwestern Memorial Hospital decided to consolidate their 120+ servers, they found what they needed with solutions from Dell and VMware.

Webcasts
Take Control! Managing Your Application Library
Learn how Dell Services can help reduce your labor costs and free up your IT talent for strategic projects.

The Value of Windows Vista in the Business Environment
This session presents the benefits and improvements that Windows Vista brings to both end users and IT staff.

Assessing Your Windows Vista Readiness – Leveraging Tools & Experience for Effective Migration
See how Dell can help you assess the Windows Vista readiness of all the client systems in your organization.

Dell Microsoft Windows Vista Readiness Assessment
Dell Services can help determine your readiness to deploy Windows Vista and what your company will need to migrate to the new OS. Assessing readiness can help your company understand the current level of capability and maturity and provide a guide for addressing trouble spots.

Driving Business Agility with Virtual Infrastructure
A group of industry leaders is working together to provide a complete solution that can be implemented quickly with immediate results. By working jointly on the key components of architecture, servers, storage, virtual infrastructure, software, and management, Dell, Intel, VMWare, Altiris, and EMC provide this nest-of-breed solution.

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White Papers
Managing the Migration to Windows Vista and Office 2007 - Together
IT managers are aware of the benefits of migrating to Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2007, but many are apprehensive about the challenges raised by the migration process. Though their concern is understandable, it’s not a good reason to delay implementation - especially when Dell is there to help.

7 Steps to Local Search Dominance
Right now, in every community in America, increasing numbers of people of all ages are turning to the World Wide Web to find products and services right there at home. This trend, known generically as local search, presents a huge opportunity for small businesses that are focused on winning in this arena. Download this white paper to learn more.

Advantages of Dell PowerEdge 2950 over Hewlett-Packard Proliant DL 585 G2
There is a lot of debate these days around what is the optimal hosting platform for a virtualization deployment. Most of this debate is centered around the decision to deploy either 2 socket or 4 socket building blocks as the basis of the infrastructure.

Dell Automated Deployment
Dell's automated deployment solution meets the challenges that IT managers face, according to Windows expert and author Jerry Honeycutt.

Dell iSCSI Storage for VMware
iSCSI storage arrays from Dell provide easy-to-deploy shared storage solutions for applications like the VMware Infrastructure 3 server virtualization software. In this paper features and performance of the Dell PowerVault NX1950, the Dell/EMC CX3 line, and the Dell/EMC AX150i are compared, instructions for using with VMware are given, and recommendations are made when to use which.

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