Virtualization deployment for datacenter

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Hi,

my company is going to deploy an IT Infrastructure on a virtual platform, can you please help me with the following:

1- which one do you recommend, Cisco Unified computing system ( cisco + emc + vmware )or HP Blades( virtualization solution + HP Storage )?

2- i Need to install a DNS Server, Web server, cpanel for managing hosting packages and Microsoft layer of product for usingg in the corporate infrastructur ( active directory, Local DNS, Exchange server, DHCP, Global catalog ) what is the minimum requirments for these servers ( in terms of CPU and Memory ) .

3- what is the best way to implement a redundant solution in a virtual environment.

thank you

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