E-Guide: Storage Choices for Virtual Machine Disaster Recovery
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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When evaluating storage solutions for DR in a virtual environment, there are several aspects you should consider. In this E-Guide discover several concerns to be aware of when planning for disaster recovery in a virtual server environment.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Top Ten I/O Strategies for the Green and Virtual Data Center
| sponsored by Xsigo Systems
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In this paper Greg Schulz and Jon Toor talks about the industry trends and perspective about the Top Ten I/O Strategies for Green and Virtual data center.
Posted: 01 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2008
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Deploying Microsoft® SQL Server 2005 with Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell Storage
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 SP2 with Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 x64 Enterprise or Standard Edition on Dell PowerEdge servers with Dell PowerVault.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008
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Dell Virtualization Reference Architecture
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This overview of Dell Virtualization Reference Architecture (RA) white paper describes three validated configurations for Dell | VMware and Dell | Citrix XenServer Dell edition virtual infrastructures.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008
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eBook: Reducing Exchange Server complexity with SANs
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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Many companies realize the importance of reducing exchange server complexity by leveraging storage platform capabilities. Read this paper to discover the advantages of Storage Area Network (SAN).
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Published: 10 Jul 2008
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Reducing Storage Complexity
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This paper explains implementing a comprehensive storage strategy based on simple, cost-effective, and capable plug-and-play technologies which can help reduce costs, increase efficiency, and ensure business continuity.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008
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Storage Magazine - August 2008
| sponsored by Storage Magazine
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Read Storage Magazine's August edition which features the following articles: Enterprise-ready VTLs, Quality Awards IV: It's a tie--EMC and NetApp share enterprise array honors, Storage at your service, Lights, camera, storage!
Posted: 19 Aug 2008 | Published: 19 Aug 2008
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Best Practices Data Deduplication for Symantec's NetBackup (NBU)
| sponsored by Data Domain
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This white paper focuses on how the Data Domain deduplication storage solution integrates with standard NBU architectural and operational environments in order to overcome the growing gap between what is being accomplished and needs to be accomplished.
Posted: 19 Aug 2008 | Published: 19 Aug 2008
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The Tech Insider's Guide to I/O Virtualization
| sponsored by Xsigo Systems
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This guide reviews the factors driving virtual I/O adoption, how virtual machine technologies benefit from virtual I/O, and the specific solutions that are available now.
Posted: 11 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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New UltraFlex Technology Provides Impressive Flexibility for Dell/EMC CX4 Series Storage Arrays
| sponsored by Dell | EMC
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This white paper describes the architecture and functionality of the Dell/EMC CX4 Series Storage Arrays, including new design innovations such as UltraFlex modular I/O technology.
Posted: 08 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Conquering the Storage Provisioning Balancing Act - Dell/EMC CX4 Virtual Provisioning Overview
| sponsored by Dell | EMC
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In this white paper learn how Virtual Provisioning and the new Dell/EMC CX4 Series helps organizations to reduce storage costs by increasing capacity utilization, simplifying storage management, and reducing application downtime.
Posted: 08 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA4400) Performance
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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In this white paper learn how sequential performance provides customers with improved data transfer rates for applications such as data warehousing, streaming video, high-performance technical computing, and backups and restores.
Posted: 07 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Implementation Guide: Using a High Performance Network Backbone to Meet the Requirements of the Modern Enterprise Data Center
| sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
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This document shares Juniper Networks best practices in designing a highly efficient, secure, scalable and flexible data center network.
Posted: 29 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Let's Get Virtual: A Look at Today's Server Virtualization Architectures
| sponsored by Burton Group
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Increasing power demands and space limitations in the data center have begun to transition server virtualization technologies from luxuries to necessities. Server virtualization provides a path toward server consolidation that results in significant...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 14 May 2007
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VM Backup Bliss? The State of VM Data Protection in the Enterprise
| sponsored by Burton Group
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This report outlines the state of current server virtualization data protection and recovery approaches, while also keeping an eye on the future. Numerous improvements in virtualization data protection are on the horizon, and with creative use...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Optimizing Your Backup System
| sponsored by SearchStorage.com
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The backup system is one of the most expensive and troublesome systems in your data center, and yet it's rarely configured for optimum performance and maximum utilization of resources.
Posted: 11 Jul 2008 | Published: 11 Jul 2008
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Making IT Invisible: NetApp Storage for Virtual Server Environments
| sponsored by NetApp
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Server virtualization provides liquidity to IT by delivering improved hardware utilization, physical server consolidation, increased availability and lower data center operating costs.
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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Massively Scalable NAS Infrastructure Requirements: Understanding Baseline Capabilities in Dense File Storage Environments
| sponsored by Exanet
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A certain set of baseline feature requirements is emerging for the massively scalable NAS environments, including massive capacity, performance, high availability, and manageability.
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Managing Virtual Environments: What You Should Know about Backing-up, Managing and Tracking Virtual Machines
| sponsored by NetApp
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This eGuide featuring content from Storage Magazine and SearchServerVirtualization provides tips and guidance on what storage professionals need to consider when backing up, managing and tracking their VMs.
Posted: 12 Jun 2008 | Published: 12 Jun 2008
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Enabling NAS Clusters: The Silicon Storage Appliance
| sponsored by DataDirect Technologies
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This paper provides a basic overview describing the most commonly used storage strategies for clusters, and some emerging technologies that attempt to answer the problems associated with largerscale data distribution in large clusters.
Posted: 05 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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8Gbs/s Fibre Channel for Next Generation Data Centers
| sponsored by Emulex Corporation
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The architecture of Emulex LightPulse 8Gbs/s Fibre Channel HBA solutions minimize network disruptions and simplify management, it enables IT organizations to seamlessly transition their data centers to 8Gbs/s Fibre Channel technology.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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Cisco Nexus 5000 and Emulex LP 21000
| sponsored by Emulex Corporation
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This paper provides a technology overview of Fibre Channel over Ethernet, discusses the benefits of solution being brought to market by Cisco and Emulex, and highlights some of the deployment scenarios for today's data centers.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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FCoE Driven Network Consolidation in the Enterprise Data Center
| sponsored by Emulex Corporation
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This white paper describes a blueprint for a converged Ethernet fabric as a catalyst for network consolidation in the enterprise data center.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Best Practices Guide: Emulex Virtual HBA® Solutions and VMware® ESX Server 3.5
| sponsored by Emulex Corporation
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This paper provides an overview of some of the cases and outlines the steps required to deploy NPIV on ESX Server 3.5.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Cisco MDS and Emulex Virtual HBA Solutions for VMware Infrastructure 3
| sponsored by Emulex Corporation
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This document provides data center users with valuable information for understanding the benefits of NPIV technology in a VMware environment and practical use cases and deployment scenarios for maximizing these benefits.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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