Introduction to using VMware vSphere with Dell/EMC Unified Storage
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This document provides a detailed overview of using EMC Celerra with VMware vSphere 4. VMware vSphere is an infrastructure virtualization suite that provides virtualization, management, resource optimization, application availability, and operational automation capabilities in an integrated package.
Posted: 13 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 May 2009
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ICON Manager: Intuitive management interface for Xiotech’s Emprise™ 7000 and Magnitude 3D® storage systems
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
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Too Much Data and too few people to manage it. It’s a problem that nearly all organizations face these days, and one that requires a truly innovative solution. Xiotech Corporation has always delivered storage systems that are easy to use, helping organizations make the most of their resources. But even a good thing can get better...
Posted: 03 Jun 2010 | Published: 03 Jun 2010
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Performance and Scale in Cloud Computing
sponsored by Joyent
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Poor application performance causes companies to lose customers, reduce employee productivity, and reduce bottom line revenue. Read this whitepaper to learn why scalability is the best solution to increasing and maintaining application performance in cloud computing environments.
Posted: 26 May 2010 | Published: 26 May 2010
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Delivering IT as a Service for Virtualized Data Centers
sponsored by Continental Resources
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Architecting a successful cloud computing infrastructure can be challenging. The secure cloud architecture offers the best products and features to create a cloud service that can realize the efficiencies of shared infrastructure while still offering the security, flexibility, resilience, and ease of management of a traditional IT deployment.
Posted: 01 Apr 2010 | Published: 01 Apr 2010
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Top Five Business Reasons to use Hitachi Enterprise Storage in Virtualized Environments
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
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Following are the top five business reasons organizations are choosing the Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V and Universal Storage Platform VM for their virtualization environments, to drive efficiencies across their data centers.
Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010
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Using VMware Infrastructure 3 with 3PAR Utility Storage in Datacenter Deployments
sponsored by 3PAR
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This paper discusses the complementary benefits of combining features of VMware and 3PAR technologies to gain increased performance and avoid the cost of over-provisioning servers and storage in an IT infrastructure.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2006
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Getting Virtualisation Right: Five Virtualisation Rules Every Organisation Must Know
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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HP has identified five common virtualisation rules employed by organisations that have succeeded where others have not. While technology differs in complexity and scale from one business to the next, nearly every successful organisation deployed the same five rules to realise the full potential of virtualisation.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009
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Rethinking Storage Virtualization with the HP SAN Virtualization Services Platform
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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If you are looking to improve the efficiency of your storage infrastructure, consider the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform (SVSP). It allows you to provision virtual volumes to meet the requirements of your standard and virtual servers. It delivers improved storage resource utilization along with comprehensive data protection.
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009
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Achieving flexible storage scalability: The Case for Enterprise Modular Storage Arrays
sponsored by NEC Corporation
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For businesses on a data growth path, the management of storage creates numerous problems, including business disruptions when upgrading and the need for greater availability and scaling flexibility. This paper makes the case for enterprise modular storage arrays to achieve the flexible storage scalability businesses need.
Posted: 21 Aug 2009 | Published: 06 Aug 2009
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Key management strategies for your virtualized environment: Increasing your return on investment (ROI) on virtualization
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Virtualization helps reduce IT costs and increases business agility. Because of this, virtualization technologies are particularly suited to these economic times. This white paper explores the evolution of virtualization, and then gives practical advice on how virtualization can benefit your organization.
Posted: 22 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009
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Five Reasons Why You Need Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V Now
sponsored by Citrix
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This paper explores common challenges associated with server virtualization deployments and the ways Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V together with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager can help organizations maximize the value of server virtualization.
Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 20 Jul 2009
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D2D Virtual Tape Library Replication Primer
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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With the introduction of HP Dynamic deduplication and low bandwidth replication (LBR) on HP D2D2500, D2D4000 and D2D4100 Backup Systems, the way data protection can be implemented has been transformed. This whitepaper explains the terminology and concepts behind these technologies and establishes some sizing rules through worked examples.
Posted: 17 Jul 2009 | Published: 17 Jul 2009
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Best Practices for Defining and Establishing Effective Archive Retention Policies
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
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Electronically stored information (ESI) has become a major source of business records, and any organization that uses ESI - from email to word processing to instant messaging - must manage those records. This paper explains best practices for establishing effective archive retention policies.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 30 Jun 2007
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SEPATON Architecture: Designed for Data-Intensive Enterprises
sponsored by SEPATON
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This paper describes the innovative architecture that SEPATON has designed specifically to meet the data protection challenges of data-intensive enterprises while achieving optimal cost savings and measurable ROI.
Posted: 20 May 2009 | Published: 20 May 2009
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Streamline Your Storage Usage: 4 Straightforward Ways To True NAS Management
sponsored by Northern Parklife
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In a relatively short span of time, Network Attached Storage [NAS] has become a popular, widely implemented technology given its many attractive features and benefits. This whitepaper details four techniques for managing network attached storage, including file management simplification and data access without server intervention.
Posted: 12 Feb 2009 | Published: 12 Feb 2009
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Virtualize Servers with Microsoft Hyper-V and NetApp
sponsored by NetApp and Microsoft
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Microsoft's Hyper-V technology provides a full-featured server virtualization environment that is well suited for Windows and non-Windows environments. This article will help you understand Hyper-V with some guidelines for getting started using the technology in NetApp environments.
Posted: 09 Feb 2009 | Published: 09 Feb 2009
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IDC Technology Spotlight: Optimizing Storage to Reduce Data Footprint and Lower Costs
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This white paper examines data deduplication technologies supported by the latest Storage Solutions from HP. Data deduplication is a hot topic in data protection and therefore, also a relevant topic for HP Data Protector software.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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The Storage Resource Guide - iSCSI SANs : An Affordable Enterprise-Class Alternative
sponsored by EqualLogic UK
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iSCSI SANs provide a cost-effective, high-performance storage
environment. Download this eGuide, featuring articles from Storage
magazine, to learn more about iSCSI storage and the benefits they can
deliver for your company.
Posted: 31 Jan 2008 | Published: 31 Jan 2008
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Network Appliance and VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 Storage Best Practices
sponsored by Arrow Electronics, Inc.
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This technical report reviews the best practices for implementing VMware Virtual Infrastructures on Network Appliance fabric-attached storage (FAS) systems.
Posted: 29 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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Building a Virtual Infrastructure from Servers to Storage
sponsored by NetApp
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This technical report demonstrates how integrating Network Appliance technologies in a virtual infrastructure can solve the unique challenges inherent with ESX deployments in the areas of storage utilization, fault tolerance, and backups.
Posted: 17 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2006
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Strategic Storage Consolidation
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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One of the most pressing issues facing organizations today is how to store the ever-increasing masses of data and information. Consolidation is a viable solution to this problem. Read this white paper to learn how a strategic approach to consolidat...
Posted: 01 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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The Storage Resource Guide: iSCSI SANs - An Affordable, Enterprise-class Alternative
sponsored by EqualLogic, created by Storage Magazine
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iSCSI SANs provide a cost-effective, high-performance storage environment. Download this eGuide, featuring articles from Storage magazine, to learn more about iSCSI storage and the benefits they can deliver for your company.
Posted: 22 Aug 2007 | Published: 20 Aug 2007
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Buying Less Storage with NetApp
sponsored by NetApp
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Data is constantly growing at exponential rates, but how do you stop this cycle? This white paper looks at how correcting provisioning inefficiencies and eliminating data redundancies through data virtualization tools can enable space-effic...
Posted: 05 Jul 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
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Thin Provisioning: ESG Storage Innovation Series Focus on 3PAR
sponsored by 3PAR
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Thin Provisioning minimizes the cumbersome task of storage provisioning while improving capacity utilization. Is Thin Provisioning a requirement in your data storage environment today? If not you may need to consider it.
Posted: 07 May 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2006
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Data Center Storage Trends, Challenges, and Solutions
sponsored by NetApp
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While the challenges and priorities of managing a data center continue to evolve, one remains constant: the need to do more with less. This white paper outlines eight key trends and challenges that impact data centers now and in the future.
Posted: 10 Apr 2007 | Published: 25 Jan 2007
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