McKessonwww.mckesson.com RFID Tracking for Pharmaceuticals Project Lead: Paul Fowler,Vice President of E-commerce and Emerging Technologies
Project Description: Implemented RFID to track the shipments of certain high-value Pfizer and GSK drugs flowing through its
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right away and soon added more units, now totaling 11 VMware ESX servers with VMware's centralized management solution, VirtualCenter.
With VMware VirtualCenter, McMillan can monitor performance and availability of all of his virtual machines, increasing his
team's efficiency.
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