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Chapter 3. Planning
In this chapter we discuss topics you need to consider before you finalize the
configuration of your x440 system and before you begin implementing the
system. The topics covered are:
System hardware
Cabling and connectivity
Storage considerations
Server partitioning and consolidation
Operating system considerations
Application considerations
Rack installation
Power considerations
Solution Assurance Review
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