Configuring iSCSI Connectivity with Vmware vSphere 5 and Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This white paper addresses some of the new features in vSphere, as well as how to connect a vSphere 5 environment to a Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN.
Posted: 02 Dec 2011 | Published: 02 Dec 2011
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Driving Down Enterprise Storage TCO with the IBM XIV Storage System
sponsored by IBM
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An independent study by ITG has found that the IBM XIV can save an organization 69% on TCO over a 3 year period. This white paper explains how the system’s unique architecture enable it to accomplish this feat.
Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011
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SAP System Build and Landscape Management Activities
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Read this white paper to learn how to simplify the often cumbersome, critical change management activities needed to simplify SAP solution deployments, increase operational performance, and decrease total cost of ownership (TCO) with a single, cohesive system that includes compute, network, and storage access components.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2010
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Virtual Fabrics Provide Administrative Flexibility in a Shared Storage Environment
sponsored by Brocade
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Fabric OS is a management tool from Brocade that offers many benefits to customers designing their shared storage infrastructure.
Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Jan 2009
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Optimize Your x86 Infrastructure: IBM Servers and Storage
sponsored by IBM
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You need to optimize your IT infrastructure to ensure future business success. This white paper explores an efficient, cost-effective, and easy-to manage approach to achieving this goal. Learn how to leverage the full potential of virtualization and discover a recommended storage system and its key benefits.
Posted: 17 Nov 2011 | Published: 01 Oct 2011
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VMware View 4.5 on FlexPod for VMware Design Guide
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
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This white paper offers the results of a study done that evaluated the scalability of VMware® View 4.5™ on FlexPod™, a bundling of Cisco® Unified Computing System™ B-series blade servers connected to the NetApp® FAS Storage array. In addition, this resource reveals best practices for designing and sizing large-scale customer deployments.
Posted: 07 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011
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Five Ways to Optimize Offsite Data Storage and Business Continuity
sponsored by Silver Peak
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This white paper examines the benefits to running Silver Peak’s WAN optimization in conjunction with data replication and remote backup solutions.
Posted: 31 Oct 2011 | Published: 31 Oct 2011
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Intel Cloud Builders Guide: Scale out Storage with EMC Atmos
sponsored by Intel
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Access this white paper for an overview of scale-out storage and gain insights on cloud topology, hardware and software deployment, configuration steps and more.
Posted: 31 Oct 2011 | Published: 31 Oct 2011
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Anywhere, Any Device Secure Access to Enterprise Storage with EMC Atmos and Oxygen
sponsored by Intel
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This white paper outlines the fundamental steps to take to build a scale-out storage cloud architecture in your enterprise. In addition, this resource offers insights on cloud topology, reducing the learning curve, and much more.
Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011
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Reference Architecture Guide
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
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It can be difficult to design, deploy, manage and support Microsoft Exchange 2010 environments with hardware components from multiple vendors. This solution reduces the complexity of Exchange environments by using servers and storage. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011
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The Power/Density Paradox: The result of high density without power efficiency
sponsored by Nexsan
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Growing demand for capacity in data center space has motivated some to cram as many disks as possible in a single space to manage capacity needs without expanding the storage footprint. However, the power/density paradox hinders end users from utilizing the very floor space that high density systems were intended to conserve.
Posted: 26 Sep 2011 | Published: 26 Sep 2011
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The Cloud Ready Data Center Network
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
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This paper gives you an inside look at the could-ready data center network and how to implement one in your organization.
Posted: 01 Sep 2011 | Published: 01 Sep 2011
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Dell Compellent Storage Center SAN & Vmware View 1,000 Desktop Reference Architecture
sponsored by Dell Compellent
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An efficient storage solution is integral to a successful VDI implementation. With a Fluid Data architecture and integrated software features such as Automated Tiered Storage, Thin Provisioning, Continuous Snapshots and Remote Replication, the Dell Compellent Storage Center SAN proves to be a highly effective storage option for VMware View.
Posted: 02 Aug 2011 | Published: 02 Aug 2011
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The Transition to 10 Gigabit Ethernet Unified Networking: Cisco and Intel Lead the Way
sponsored by Intel
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The foundations of cloud computing are built on ethernet and ethernet-based storage. This white paper explores the forces behind the transition to 10 Gigabit Ethernet unified networking, and reveals how you can acheive its benefits in your own data center.
Posted: 05 Jul 2011 | Published: 05 Jul 2011
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Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Cloud Design and Employment on Intel® Platforms - NetApp* Unified Networking and Storage: 10 GbE FCoE and iSCSI
sponsored by Intel
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Your cloud architecture depends on solid storage solutions. This paper provides step-by-step instructions to set up and evaluate the two most common block-level storage protocols, fibre channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and Internet small computer system interface (iSCSI), run over 10GbE from end-to-end.
Posted: 05 Jul 2011 | Published: 05 Jul 2011
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EMC VNX Deduplication and Compression. Maximizing Effective Capacity Utilization
sponsored by EMC
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This white paper discusses the capacity efficiency technologies delivered in the EMC® VNX™ series of storage platforms.
Posted: 23 Jun 2011 | Published: 20 Jun 2011
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EMC Unisphere for VNXe: Next-Generation Storage Management: A Detailed Review
sponsored by EMC
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This white paper introduces EMC Unisphere for VNXe, a web-based management environment for creating storage resources; configuring and scheduling protection for stored data; and managing and monitoring other storage operations on VNXe platforms.
Posted: 23 Jun 2011 | Published: 23 Jun 2011
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Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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This paper proposes several sample virtualisation architectures based on Dell's server and storage products. Architectures are divided into three main categories: Small, Medium, and Large. These categories are based on the features and capacity of each product, as well as the complexity of the overall architecture.
Posted: 22 Jun 2011 | Published: 21 Jun 2011
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IBM Smarter Planet Storage Solutions Insight Series
sponsored by IBM
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This paper describes how pervasive data-generating technologies are now available and examines the growing need to mine emerging applications for competitive advantage.
Posted: 19 May 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2011
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7 Ways to Manage Rapid Patient Data Growth
sponsored by Dell Compellent
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This white paper discusses seven ways healthcare IT teams can use Dell Compellent Fluid Data storage to drive efficiency, ensure high availability and protection, and readily adapt to constant change.
Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 30 Jul 2010
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Dell DX Object Storage Platform - Advanced Storage Node Configuration
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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The Dell DX Object Storage Platform provides configuration of cluster-wide parameters through the web-based management console on the DX Cluster Services Node (CSN). This white paper provides instructions on configuring advanced configurations through the node configuration files.
Posted: 01 May 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011
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The Architectural Advantages of Dell Compellent Automated Tiered Storage
sponsored by Dell Compellent
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Tiered storage solutions are becoming increasingly popular for its ability to accommodate rapid data growth while controlling costs. Yet many organizations fail to maximize the potential of tiered storage. Check out this white paper for some best practices to realize the ultimate potential of a tiered storage solution.
Posted: 29 Apr 2011 | Published: 29 Apr 2011
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Fluid Data Storage: A How To Guide
sponsored by Dell Compellent
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A Fluid Data architecture automates data management at a more granular level to adapt to storage admin needs. Detailed information about each block is captured in action, providing system intelligence inside the volume. A sophisticated data movement engine uses this metadata, or data about the data, to intelligently store, recover and manage data.
Posted: 29 Apr 2011 | Published: 29 Apr 2011
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Leveraging EMC Deduplication Solutions for Backup, Recovery, and Long-term Information Retention
sponsored by EMC Computer Systems (UK) Ltd.
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This white paper from EMC takes a closer look at the advantages associated with a disk-based backup solution. Read on to learn more today!
Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011
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Modernizing Backups to Accelerate the Journey to Virtualization
sponsored by EMC Corporation
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In this paper, IDC examines the solutions from EMC and explains how they speed the benefits of virtualization while modernizing the backup and recovery process.
Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011
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