Storage Management White Papers

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Fueling Success for Virtualization with Storage for SMBs
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: This paper is intended for non-IT professionals and IT generalists at SMBs involved in managing IT investments, and will help guide you towards making the right decision when choosing a storage solution for your virtualized environment.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 01 Aug 2013

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

NetApp Unified Scale-Out/Clustered Storage
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores a new version of one leading vendor's storage operating environment. Find out how this software update eliminates many of the problems associated with typical monolithic or legacy storage systems. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 15 Oct 2013

NetApp

Unlocking the Power of Flash with the MCx-Enabled Next-Generation VNX
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore a unified storage solution that utilizes flash-based technologies to achieve higher performance, greater efficiency, enhanced metrics and much more. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Aug 2013

EMC Corporation

The New File Sharing Imperative
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: The "bring your own device" trend continues to shape the IT and business landscape – but traditional file-sharing tools are no longer suitable in the age of mobility. This report explores emerging market trends in file sharing, storage, and sync-n-share.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Eight Tips to Safeguard Your Business Information
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: Check out this short, two-page document to explore 8 tips for safeguarding your business information in today's day and age. Read on to fortify your data protection strategy with these tips, including: 1) structure your data, 2) assess and treat associated data risks, 3) ensure you have a disaster recovery plan and 5 more expert tips.
Posted: 11 Oct 2013 | Published: 11 Oct 2013

Iron Mountain

EMC's Flash Strategy
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper provides an explanation of the logic and value of EMC's entire flash portfolio in terms of its constituent products.
Posted: 11 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

EMC Corporation

The Essential Guide to Virtualizing Microsoft Applications on EMC® VSPEX™
sponsored by EMC & Arrow
WHITE PAPER: This informative paper examines how to virtualize your Microsoft applications on one leading vendor's infrastructure. Read on to learn about the benefits this industry-leading technology can provide.
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 | Published: 28 Jun 2013

EMC & Arrow

NetApp FAS2240 - An Inside Look
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This article takes an inside look at the unique design features of the NetApp FAS2240, including: Integration of controllers within NetApp SAS disk shelves; I/O and performance enhancements; New resiliency and availability features.
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

NetApp

DCIG 2013 PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE ARRAY BUYER’S GUIDE
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: If you are considering an investment in a midrange unified storage array access this exclusive buyer's guide. Take a look now to gain deeper insight into the results, as well as get an introduction into key concepts that can accelerate your evaluation process and help you to develop a short list of models to investigate further.
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 | Published: 10 Oct 2013

NetApp

The Economics of File-based Storage
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on enterprise data center NAS environments and examines three significant contributors to storage efficiency in more detail.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Make the Smart Storage Decision for your Business
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper details innovative, affordable, easy-to-use, scalable storage systems for small and midsized businesses that offer IT efficiency, business agility, and simplified management to enterprise data centers.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

NetApp

A-B-C Strategies for Hitachi Data Systems File and Content Solutions
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will gain insight into a single, integrated platform to manage all your structured and unstructured data. Find out how you can move from expensive silos of stored data to a streamlined, cloud-ready solution that simplifies management, reduces risks and supports innovation for the future.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Ten Smart Things to Know about Storage
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper outlines the top ten smart things to know about storage and how it could affect your business.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

NetApp

Embedded SSD Flash Management
sponsored by sTec | HGST
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will explore NAND flash technology and its inherent problems, and explain how proper flash management algorithms can address these issues and transform NAND flash into a reliable media with a long lifespan.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 03 Jan 2013

sTec | HGST

Top Reasons Why Customers Virtualize Their Desktops with VSPEX Proven Infrastructures
sponsored by EMC & Arrow
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper today to learn the top reasons why so many customers virtualize their desktops with VSPEX proven infrastructures. Also, discover how to transform your end-user computing environment with simple, efficient, and flexible virtualization solutions.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 08 Oct 2013

EMC & Arrow

AppAssure 5 The next generation of backup, replication and recovery software
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: IT environments are increasingly complex and need to have fast, reliable backup and recovery in one unified solution. Access this paper today to learn how to go beyond backup by establishing a new, highly automated standard for data protection.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Dell Software

Vendor Landscape: Virtual Backup Software
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how to evaluate virtual backup software to end the arguing between virtual and backup admins. Read on to consider a solution to back up your virtual infrastructure, understand what's new in the virtual backup market, and determine which products are most appropriate for particular use-cases and scenarios.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 08 Oct 2013

Dell Software

Hitachi Data Systems Object Storage Solutions
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This solution profile explores the innovation of object storage designed to address the challenges of fast growing file data, and integrate many key technologies in a single storage platform. Find out how this approach provides a path to short-term return on investment and significant long-term efficiency improvements.
Posted: 04 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Ten Smart Things to Know About Storage
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the top ten smart things to know about storage and how you can leverage this information to improve your business operations.
Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

NetApp

The Business Benefits of the QLogic FabricCache™ Adapter
sponsored by QLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper details how flash memory as cache can improve the performance of your storage system.
Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Mar 2013

QLogic Corporation

Storage in the Cloud: Drive Up Storage, Performance, Availability and ROI
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative resource to explore a compelling cross-brand software, services and storage solution that can help you utilize your storage for best results in a cloud. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

IBM

Storage User Demand Study: Many Uses of Internal Storage
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores this new generation of virtual storage and examines the current state of this emerging technology. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 27 Sep 2013 | Published: 28 Jun 2013

EMC Corporation

High Performance Storage for the Evolving Computational Requirements of Energy Exploration
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore a NAS storage solution to conquer these today's challenges. Discover how this technology keeps pace with evolving requirements and find out the benefits it can provide. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Advanced Project Version Management in Schlumberger Petrel Platform Environments with Hitachi Storage Adapter for Petrel
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This resource profiles a storage adapter for advanced project management that can help you optimize exploration and development operations, reduce storage management complexity and TCO, and more.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2013

Hitachi Vantara

IBM SAN Volume Controller and IBM FlashSystem 820: Best Practices and Performance Capabilities
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper documents best practice configurations for integrating flash with a block storage virtualization appliance. It also details the potential performance gains that such systems can provide and information about your options for cache usage and real-time compression.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 24 Jul 2013

IBM