Company Background William Jessup University is a private Christian liberal arts college in Rocklin, California. Growing quickly with nearly 1,300 students and faculty, Jessup offers 19 graduate and undergraduate degrees including business, psychology, teaching, ministry, creative arts and biology. Tired, Old Infrastructure The servers and storage infrastructure at the college was strained after years of limited IT budgets. The college had 34 servers, 20 of which were virtualized with VMware and the rest were standalone physical servers. All the hardware was aging and some already was out of warranty. Memory capacity on the VMware hosts was over provisioned by 2x resulting in near constant ballooning issues. The processors in the hosts were mixed Intel and AMD and could not supp

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