Storage Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how a converged infrastructure can enable your organization to lower costs while improving the quality of IT service delivery.

Posted: 18 Feb 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource offers essential advice for architecting a private cloud and discusses the infrastructure modifications necessary to successfully transition your environment. Learn more about approaches for overcoming the server and storage challenges of the private cloud.

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Published: 11 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses the relationship between storage and a successful VDI deployment. Keep reading to get the scoop on must-have features of storage for VDI, VDI data protection and disaster recovery, the top 4 drivers of VDI projects, and more.

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: In January 2012, Aberdeen surveyed 106 enterprises spanning various sectors about how they're dealing with high-growth storage. This report looks at each component of hybrid cloud storage, as users of this new technology will be able to choose where to locate their data: on-premise with scale-out NAS or in the public cloud.

Posted: 16 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2012

WHITE PAPER: The proprietary, monolithic, and scale-up solutions that dominate the storage industry today don't deliver the scalability, flexibility, and economics that modern datacenter and cloud computing environments need. Read now to learn how to address this gap.

Posted: 16 Jan 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the evolution and updating of NTFS alongside the release of Windows Server 2012, and how the Resilient File System (ReFS) was created to work in tandem with storage spaces to prevent data loss due to disk subsystem problems.

Posted: 10 Jan 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This crucial paper outlines how a cloud hosting organization was able to identify and address their storage problems, embracing a solution that helped to increase capacity, secure sensitive data and minimize downtime. Read on to learn how your organization can achieve similar success.

Posted: 02 Jan 2013 | Published: 02 Jan 2013

WHITE PAPER: Two organizations, Novant Health and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, have created business-ready storage systems that efficiently deal with many terabytes of new data every day. Check out this quick case study to learn how.

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 | Published: 05 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: The Oracle Pillar Axiom 600 storage system addresses some key challenges that competing storage vendors have yet to overcome. It's an ideal fit for consolidating storage for multiple Oracle Databases or Oracle Applications, and it's also a good choice for EMC CLARiiON customers nearing the end of a lease agreement. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 | Published: 31 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: The Oracle storage portfolio is full of features that can help data centers become more efficient and operate at a lower cost. This paper examines the efficiency advantages of using Oracle storage with Oracle applications. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 | Published: 20 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the management advantages of using Oracle storage with Oracle software. Businesses that are running Oracle software will achieve a lower TCO with Oracle storage because of the seamless integration built into Oracle products. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 | Published: 19 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: By deploying Oracle Database 11g with Sun storage solutions, you can increase performance, cut costs, improve efficiency, and reduce risk. Read on to learn how you can slash up to 90% of your storage costs.

Posted: 18 Dec 2012 | Published: 30 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This case study utilises the Hybrid Columnar Compression feature of Oracle Database 11g with external NAS and SAN storage to evaluate space and performance implications of Hybrid Columnar Compression data with external storage. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 18 Dec 2012 | Published: 31 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: ESG recently conducted an analysis on Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliance. Check out this white paper to learn how the product fared in terms of performance and TCO, and see how the results stack up against other similar arrays.

Posted: 18 Dec 2012 | Published: 28 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: Check out this case study for an in-depth look at Oracle's migration to optimized storage and the cost and efficiency benefits they now enjoy.

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 | Published: 17 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This ESG Lab Validation report documents the results of hands-on testing of the Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance. Testing focused on ease of deployment, high performance, efficiency of hybrid columnar compression, effectiveness of system analytics, and high availability through multiple failure scenarios. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 | Published: 31 Jul 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper was written to demonstrate the business value proposition delivered by Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliances. This is demonstrated through a description and analysis of the features and superior ease of use delivered by the operating system and management software included in the cost of an appliance.

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 | Published: 17 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: An understanding of these requirements, and how they interact with Oracle's Pillar Axiom storage system, requires an understanding of the delivery structure and financial underpinnings of the service provider industry. Check out this comprehensive white paper to explore the 6 major storage requirements for managed service providers.

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 | Published: 31 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: The large majority of IBM XIV customers are using VMware to virtualize their server environments. This white paper describes the features and advantages of the XIV system, then gives a walkthrough of XIV-VMware integration. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 | Published: 31 Aug 2012

WHITE PAPER: With thousands of systems deployed across various industries and applications, the IBM XIV Storage System is widely recognized by users and analysts alike for its ability to provide consistent high performance in environments characterized by high data growth. Check out this short white paper to learn more.

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 | Published: 28 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: Check out this quick case study to learn how Mather Memorial Hospital was aboe to easily and affordably gain the performance, capacity and scalability to support strategic plans for further digitization and the deployment of the latest high-resolution medical imaging modalities.

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 | Published: 31 Aug 2012

WHITE PAPER: Because mismatches of server and storage technology may have happened while you were virtualizing and consolidating your servers, you need to consider what storage you are using for which purpose. Check out this informative white paper to learn more.

Posted: 30 Nov 2012 | Published: 02 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores how you can leverage storage virtualization to eliminate much of your storage cost and management burdens, so that your cloud ROI can be preserved. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 | Published: 03 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: This analysis by the Robert Frances Group delves into the performance of IBM's Storwize V7000 storage system and the expected benefits and cost savings organizations can expect. Read now for a detailed TCO summary and a comparison of the cost benefitis of leasing vs. purchasing.

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 | Published: 15 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: This ESG lab report documents the performance capabilities of IBM Storwize V7000. Read onto see the results of this objective study.

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 | Published: 29 Mar 2012