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Defining tier one storage criteria in the age of virtualization and cloud sponsored by HP & Intel WHITE PAPER: This report defines "tier-1" storage in the modern IT world and in the data centers and services that support it. Posted: 16 May 2012 \| Published: 16 May 2012 TOPICS: Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Industry \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Tiered Storage \| Virtual Machine Backups \| VM

Considerations for Deploying Deduplication in a Small Business Environment sponsored by Quantum Corporation WHITE PAPER: Deduplication has been one of the hottest technologies in the storage industry for almost three years and has grown into a mainstream technology from the large enterprise down to the small business and remote office. Read this white paper to learn the important questions for SMB managers to ask. Posted: 10 Dec 2010 \| Published: 10 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Enterprise \| Hardware \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Storage Industry

Chapter 2: Cloud, Virtualization, and Data Storage Networking Fundamentals sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: There is no such thing as a data or information recession. If you don’t equip your data center with modern storage solutions that can scale and grow accordingly, it could cost you a lot of time, money, and man-hours. This expert white paper explores how to make sure your organization doesn’t get derailed by data growth. Read now to learn more. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Industry \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization

Essential Guide to solid-state storage implementation choices sponsored by SearchSolidStateStorage.com EZINE: Using solid-state storage technology requires you to make choices, such as primary storage vs. performance cache, storage array vs. PCIe card and MLC vs. SLC. This Essential Guide offers insight into the variety of SSD technologies and implementations today to help you decide what is right for your needs. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Devices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Industry \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Standards

E-Guide: Dell's Data Storage Portfolio Changes & Why Customers Are Excited sponsored by Dell, Inc. EGUIDE: At Dell Storage Forum 2011, SearchStorage.com spoke with Dell storage vice president Darren Thomas. Check out this expert E-Guide to learn Dell Storage VP Darren Thomas’s take on scale-out NAS, data reduction, 3PAR and EMC. Also learn why Dell’s data storage plans are piquing customer interest. Posted: 27 Mar 2012 \| Published: 27 Mar 2012 TOPICS: NAS \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Industry \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Tiered Storage

Computer Weekly Special Report: Fujitsu sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Fujitsu has been an insular company, with a market centred in Japan. Does it have what it takes to reinvent itself as a well-represented global player, with cloud computing at its heart? Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Computer Hardware Industry \| Computer Industry Organizations \| Computer Industry Professional Organizations \| Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

Enterprise Storage Trends: SSDs, Capacity Optimization, Auto Tiering sponsored by Starboard Storage EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com E-Guide dives deep emerging storage trends in 2012, including SSD, capacity optimization tools and unified storage. Read on to see what these technologies can do for your storage environment. Posted: 17 May 2012 \| Published: 17 May 2012 TOPICS: Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Industry \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Security \| Storage Spending

Storage managers find new capacity needs despite budget growth sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: Despite increased storage budgets, customers are still struggling to manage the proliferation of data. This expert e-guide takes a closer look at the evolving storage landscape and discusses emerging data management tools and predictions for the future. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Channel Management \| NAS \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Devices \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Industry \| Storage Infrastructure \| VARs

Storage Magazine March 2011 sponsored by SearchStorage.com EZINE: Virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs) are one of the hottest technologies in IT today – and more and more organizations plan to deploy virtual desktops throughout 2011. Read about this and more in the March 2011 edition of Storage Magazine. Posted: 11 Mar 2011 \| Published: 11 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Storage Industry \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

How Storage Fits into the Server Selection Process sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel VIDEO: With the continued growth of data volumes, internal storage is becoming a key feature organizations look for in a server. This video underscores the importance of storage in your server decision and takes a closer look at one recommended 2 socket platform and its primary characteristics. Posted: 28 Mar 2012 \| Premiered: 28 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Email \| Imaging Software \| Memory \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Devices \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Industry

Just How Many Bucks is Storage Truly Consuming? sponsored by Dell, Inc. EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide to learn how to determine the real cost of your storage and other factors to consider into this cost – including disaster recovery and data protection. Read on to learn more. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Industry \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Spending \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

Storage Magazine: February 2011 sponsored by SearchStorage.com EZINE: Each year, the Storage magazine and SearchStorage.com editorial teams – as well as a group of independent storage experts and IT pros – select the enterprise data storage Products of the Year in five categories. The February cover story announces the winners and why these new and enhanced products stand out from the pack. Posted: 11 Feb 2011 \| Published: 11 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Controllers \| Storage Devices \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Industry \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services \| Storage Management Software

Solved: The Mystery of SSD Performance Benchmarking sponsored by Virident WEBCAST: In this free webinar, Enterprise Strategy Group and Virident will reveal the secret to accurately measuring SSD performance in your environment. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Premieres: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Disk Backups \| Disk Drive Controllers \| Disk Drives \| Disk Mirroring \| Disk Storage Systems \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage

Special report on EMC sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This special eight-page indepent report from Computer Weekly, packed with graphs and diagrams, is essential reading for anyone doing business, or thinking of doing business with EMC. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Disk Backups \| Disk Storage Systems \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape \| Security \| Security Hardware \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Tokens \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Controllers \| Storage Devices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Industry \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services \| Storage Management Software \| Storage Media \| Storage Networking Industry Association \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Replication \| Storage Replication Services \| Storage Replication Software \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Resource Management Software \| Storage Security \| Storage Service Providers \| Storage Spending \| Storage Standards \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Switches \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| Supplier Management \| Supplier Relationship Management

Oracle's Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Architecture sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Oracle’s Sun Fire X2270 M2 server provides the most effective path to cloud and technical computing. They bring an enhanced next generation, small form-factor, high performance system to the datacenter. Continue reading to learn more. Posted: 15 Mar 2011 \| Published: 15 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| IT Infrastructure \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Storage Appliances

CW+: Leverage memory technology to cut data centre power consumption sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Within modern data centers, virtualization has become the means of choice when it comes tooperating efficient server infrastructures for cloud and enterprise computing. On an individualsystem level, this translates into a massive increase of DRAM deployments per server. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management

New Drive Technologies Enable Strong Data Protection Strategies: Managing Self-Encrypting Drives in the Enterprise sponsored by WinMagic WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the importance of self-encrypting drives (SEDs) to ensure the security of all confidential data stored of desktops, laptops, tablets and removable media. Posted: 07 May 2012 \| Published: 07 May 2012 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Devices \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Imagination to Insight: Accelerating Discovery with the Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: Under-performing processors can limit the potential of HPC applications and interfere with an organization's ability to run simulations and solve problems in a timely manner. This solution brief discusses the latest processor developments that optimize performance, strengthen security, and enable parallelism in business infrastructures. Posted: 17 Apr 2012 \| Published: 17 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Data Center Management \| Hardware \| High Performance Computing \| Performance Testing \| Processor Architectures \| Research and Development \| Security

Virtualize, Manage, Backup, Consolidate: Simplifying Key Datacenter Initiatives with Oracle's ZFS sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: The Sun ZFS Storage Appliance can help you simplify management, get a clear picture of your system’s operation and any bottlenecks, and boost performance through the smart caching of Hybrid Storage Pools technology. Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 13 Mar 2012 \| Published: 13 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Data Compression \| Data Migration \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Virtual Machine Backups

Storage Magazine October 2011 sponsored by SearchStorage.com EZINE: In the October 2011 cover story of Storage magazine, Phil Goodwin provides a status update on solid-state storage technology. Learn about the various use cases for solid-state storage and find out the different forms of solid-state technology on the market today. Posted: 05 Oct 2011 \| Published: 05 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Storage \| iSCSI SAN \| NAS Software \| Solid State Disks \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Tiered Storage \| VDI

Optimizing SQL Server Storage Performance with the PowerEdge R720 sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: The release of the Dell PowerEdge R720 is accompanied by two new storage solutions – Dell PERC H710P dual-core RAID and PowerEdge Express Flash PCIe SSD devices. In this resource, explore the performance benefits of each of these devices to help you determine the best storage solution for optimal database performance. Posted: 08 Mar 2012 \| Published: 08 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Database Performance Management \| Solid State Storage \| SQL Server \| Storage Devices \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Management

Computer Weekly - 1 May 2012: The technology behind the England football team sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: This week's Computer Weekly examines how the Football Association's IT director is using technology to help improve the prospects for the England national team. Our Buyer's Guide to government IT looks at the future of open source in the public sector and we report from Infosec 2012 on the rising number of cyber attacks. Read the issue now. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Governments \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| Networking \| Open Source \| Public Sector

LTO Roadmap: LTO‐6 and Beyond sponsored by Spectra Logic Corporation WHITE PAPER: Recent developments to tape technology, namely the upcoming release of LTO-6, have breathed new life into this aging backup medium. Check out this white paper today to learn why these developments will make tape an affordable and reliable alternative to disk storage. Posted: 04 Apr 2012 \| Published: 04 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Tape Backups \| Tape Drives \| Tape Libraries

Why Solid-State Drives Usage Scenarios Are Expanding for the Datacenter sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper explains that to accomplish the objectives of making more-efficient use of IT resources, lowering power consumption, and reducing operating expenses, many companies are turning to server consolidation and virtualization efforts—endeavors that increase server CPU utilization and reduce the number of discrete servers in a datacenter. Posted: 20 Dec 2010 \| Published: 20 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Solid State Disks

Advanced Thermal Control: Optimizing Across Environments and Power Goals sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the concept behind thermal control and describes its various settings and user options. Find out how this essential management process has evolved over time and learn how you can leverage it to tailor your thermal response to deployment needs. Posted: 06 Mar 2012 \| Published: 06 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| Power Consumption Monitoring \| Server Hardware

6 Tips for Selecting Hard Drives - Gary Watson, CTO, Nexsan sponsored by Nexsan WHITE PAPER: What drives and interface type do you need for your data? Find out how to decide in this white paper. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Storage \| Disk Drives \| Disk Storage Systems \| Serial ATA \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Devices \| Storage Management

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