Storage Management White Papers

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The Benefits of and Critical Buying Criteria for Clustered Storage Solutions
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the adoption and benefits of clustered storage across a variety of enterprises. Discover what these storage users consider to be the most important attributes for a clustered storage system.
Posted: 12 Jun 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

NetApp

Improving Database Performance by using LSI Nytro XD Application Acceleration Solution with a Storage Area Network (SAN)
sponsored by LSI Corporation.
WHITE PAPER: See how the Nytro product family from LSI provides financial services organizations with flash-based application acceleration to deliver real-time analytics to meet competitive, customer and compliance demands.
Posted: 12 Jun 2013 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

LSI Corporation.

What to Look For in a Data Protection Solution for Virtual Environments - Data Sheet
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This three page white paper provides you with four "must have" features to consider ensuring your backup and recovery solution provides the best data and system protection for any virtual environment.
Posted: 12 Jun 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Symantec Corporation

High Availability & Data Protection with EMC Isilon Scale-out NAS
sponsored by EMC
WHITE PAPER: This white paper give a detailed look at the challenges organisations face as they deal with the deluge of digital content and unstructured data and the growing importance of data protection. It details how the EMC Isilon OneFS architecture provides high availability and data protection needed to meet these challenges.
Posted: 07 Jun 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

EMC

Aberdeen: The Most Important Storage Tool for Managing Big Data
sponsored by EMC
WHITE PAPER: Check out this resource to discover the most effective storage tool for managing big data and find out just how fast your peers' data is growing and how they're dealing with it.
Posted: 06 Jun 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

EMC

ISP Selectel Competes Internationally with Optimized Cloud Hosting
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: In this one page success brief, you will learn how Russia's largest provider of data center services speeds up its cloud hosting with solid state drives.
Posted: 30 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

Intel

Why Data Domain
sponsored by FusionStorm
WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on Data Domain technology leadership and differentiation and why it matters to you. The purpose of this paper is to explore the technical and financial reasons why Data Domain systems are ideal for backup and archiving in your environment.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

FusionStorm

7 Performance/Capacity Tools to Leverage between Tech Refreshes
sponsored by Virident
WHITE PAPER: In this presentation transcript, you will gain insight into how to install capacity and performance and increase technologies without replacing what you have through addition by way of subtraction.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 29 May 2013

Virident

NetApp Delivers Scale-Out Storage for Today’s Demanding Workloads
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will discover how to seamlessly and affordably implement an innovative scale-out storage solution that effectively manages insurmountable data growth and pace of business.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 29 May 2013

Intel

Supporting the Complex Data Center
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive paper to learn how to find a vendor with the right data center support services to fit your specific needs.  Explore key considerations to keep in mind and crucial factors to help you in your decision making process.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 25 May 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Flying right with a next-generation data center
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive case study examines how a transportation company was able to build a converged data center to eliminate unplanned downtime, increase availability and performance all while cutting costs by 60%.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 24 May 2013

Dell and VMware

Getting from Caching 1.0 to 2.0 with QLogic’s FabricCache QLE10000
sponsored by QLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines today's server-based 1.0 caching approaches, and describes how the QLogic FabricCache 10000 Series Adapter capabilities go well beyond caching 1.0 to define enterprise caching 2.0, to enable application acceleration in single-server and multi-server, clustered environments.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

QLogic Corporation

The Business Benefits of the QLogic FabricCache Adapter
sponsored by QLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper covers a broad range of business and economic benefits of the QLogic FabricCache 10000 Series Adapters. This solution helps close the I/O performance gap and provide the entire SAN benefits including OPEX and CAPEX savings, getting more out of an existing SAN, and increased revenue.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

QLogic Corporation

The Case for Persistent Full Clones: A better alternative to linked clones for VDI
sponsored by GreenBytes
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines how you can utilize full clones and solid state storage-based solutions to provide a high-performing, cost-effective VDI experience for your users, enabling persistent desktops to improve the productivity and efficiency of your knowledge workers.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 24 May 2013

GreenBytes

Are you Struggling to Manage your Healthcare Data Deluge?
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a modern approach to health care information lifecycle management, as well as the need to team up with partners that can help deliver it. Read now to learn how to make an accurate assessment of you ILM strategy.
Posted: 21 May 2013 | Published: 21 May 2013

Iron Mountain

Taking Advantage of Multicore/Multiprocessor Technologies to Meet Today's Storage Needs
sponsored by Oracle India Pvt. Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper explores how Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliances can perform complex processing for compression, deduplication, real-time storage analytics, and other advanced data services without slowing down I/O throughput and without costing more than competing solutions.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 24 Jun 2012

Oracle India Pvt. Ltd

Data protection strategies for rapid, effective data center recovery
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a storage platform that includes a comprehensive set of data protection capabilities that help you meet operational and DR requirements at both local and remote sites.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Dell and VMware

Integrated Computing Platforms: Infrastructure Builds for Tomorrow's Data Center
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will gain insight into increasingly dynamic environments that require infrastructure integration that demands a high level of expertise – relinquishing IT professionals from their DIY mentality to implementing ICPs for optimal efficiency. Read now to learn more.
Posted: 16 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

EMC Corporation

Solid State Storage: Usage Trends, Market Options, and Issues to Consider
sponsored by Virident
WHITE PAPER: This report documents ESG Lab's hands-on validation testing of Virident FlashMax II PCI Express (PCIe) SCM drives, with a focus on their multi-dimensional performance capabilities.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

Virident

Deploying Flash in the Enterprise
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This white paper carefully analyzes the costs of several different flash solutions. In order to help you choose the best platform to address your unique storage challenges and performance needs.
Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

NetApp

SanDisk FlashSoft for VMware vSphere
sponsored by SanDisk Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will get insight into an innovative SanDisk product that accelerates application performance in VMware guest machines.
Posted: 07 May 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

SanDisk Corporation

Lustre Leadership: Cray's Story
sponsored by Cray
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover a parallel file system that is being implemented across the high performance computing (HPC) industry – enhancing new applications and providing high levels of scalability to meet a wide range of workloads in standard IT environments.
Posted: 29 Apr 2013 | Published: 29 Apr 2013

Cray

Hitachi's Approach to Storage Capacity Efficiency
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This report examines and details the Hitachi approach to delivering storage capacity efficiency via its USP V and VSP platforms. In doing so, it will highlight how Hitachi looks at the overall economics of storage by reducing relevant operating expenses which they address with the characteristics of their storage systems and software.
Posted: 29 Apr 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

Hitachi Vantara

Cray Sonexion™ Data Storage System
sponsored by Cray
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the features and benefits of the Cray Sonexion Lustre appliance approach while comparing and contrasting it to traditional component-based approaches.
Posted: 25 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Cray

QLE10000 Series Adapter Provides Application Benefits Through I/O Caching
sponsored by QLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of the application performance capability of the FabricCache QLE10000 Series Adapter in single-server and multi-server environment, enabling the acceleration of clustered and virtualized environments with a transparent, shared cache.
Posted: 25 Apr 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

QLogic Corporation