E-Book: Making the Case for Solid-State Storage
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Best Practices for Deploying SSD
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Type: EBRIEF
Solid state is making a name for itself throughout today's storage market - with emerging SSD solutions enabling organizations to realize better price/performance ratios than ever before, SSD adoption is on the rise.
Check out this E-Brief for best practices and key considerations regarding SSD purchase and deployment. Learn the basics of solid state storage, determine if SSD is a good fit for your company and learn the keys to success before implementing. Read to learn:
- Differences between SSD and hard disk drives
- The introduction of 3D NAND flash
- SSDs impact on deduplication
- Key considerations for price/performance
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Traditionally, solid state storage technologies have been deployed as an add-on to existing disk-based arrays. Today, however, emerging PCI Express Card technologies offer an attractive alternative designed to help you get the most out of your SSD investment.
Check out this expert E-Guide today to explore the potential benefits and challenges associated with PCI Express (PCIe) technology, and receive best practices to help you determine which of these solutions will best meet your storage needs. Also discover how heavily speed should influence your SSD purchasing decision; read on to get started!
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