How to Use Containers in the Windows Environment

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HOW TO USE CONTAINERS IN THE WINDOWS ENVIRONMENTAn ESG lab validation of DH2i’s DxEnterprise

IT budgets are limitedToo much $$$ is being used for maintenance and fire-

fighting

The Issue

What Drives IT Spending?

Desired: a single solution to address multiple pain points

Business Can’t Stop

You can’t turn off your business while you implement a solution.

Downtime must be extremely limited for business critical systems.

SLAs

Wasn’t virtualization supposed to help with this?

In theory, it was.

But now you need more agility and flexibility than

virtualization alone can offer.

Like from a container!

DH2i has a solution for Windows that validated

DxEnterprise

Enables lightweight mobility of workloads between hosts Advanced protection against OS, application, and infrastructure faults

Little to no interruption to service

App Availability

Instance mobility lets you stop any Windows instance on any host…

…and start it on any host, anywhere.

Decouples app from the OS

Reduction in OS Sprawl

Stack multiple containers on a single OS

Reduces infrastructure, software, and hardware requirements

30-60%

8-15x

Average reduction in the # of OSes to manage

Average reduction of SQL Server licensing costs

6 # of clicks to install—then go from standalone to clustered in minutes

The Statistics

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