Storage Software White Papers

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A Better RAID Strategy for High Capacity Drives in Mainframe Storage
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper demonstrates that RAID 6 is less capable to prevent data loss with today's large capacity SATA and SAS HDDs. It will also share Oracle's designs to mitigate this risk. The integrity of customers' data is in jeopardy if these large capacity SATA/SAS HDDs are simply packaged into a RAID 6 group without additional mitigation.
Posted: 21 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010

Oracle Corporation

Oracle Database Optimization for MSC SimManager using Oracle's Sun Flash
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper will provide best practice configuration guidelines for using latest storage and server technology (Oracle's Sun FlashFire technology storage devices along with Oracle's Sun servers) to optimize such simulation management solutions.
Posted: 21 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010

Oracle Corporation

Avoiding SAN Performance Problems
sponsored by Virtual Instruments
WHITE PAPER: Maintaining peak performance while simultaneously addressing the root cause of SAN errors is challenging. This paper presents a high level summary of the most common SAN problems and explores new ways to dramatically improve application performance and availability.
Posted: 02 Feb 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2011

Virtual Instruments

Encouraging SharePoint Collaboration
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how Microsoft SharePoint is the platform of choice for organizations to store enterprise-wide content. New features in SharePoint Server 2010 take the platform to the next level by improving the platform’s scalability and usability to further enhance collaboration among knowledge workers.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011

AvePoint, Inc.

Running VMware vSphere 4 on HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
WHITE PAPER: This document presents important configuration guidelines, best practices, and answers to frequently asked questions that will help you accelerate a successful deployment of VMware vSphere 4 on HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions.
Posted: 04 Jun 2010 | Published: 04 Jun 2010

Hewlett Packard Company and Intel

Meeting the new data needs of today’s changing financial institutions
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes an approach to data storage and protection that addresses the growing storage management challenges in the banking industry – including those introduced by big data.
Posted: 23 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

IBM

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

Idera & Holistic Backup Management - Dynamic Duo of Server Backup
sponsored by Idera
WHITE PAPER: This white paper caters to your interest in where backup software is headed – a holistic approach to managing backups that your organization wants and needs backup software to deliver. Read on to discover 6 characteristics of a holistic solution.
Posted: 28 Jan 2014 | Published: 28 Jan 2014

Idera

Enterprise Architects Challenged to Manage Data Explosion
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains how Red Hat Storage Server allows enterprises to quickly and confidently deliver business applications that minimize cost, complexity, and risk while increasing architectural flexibility.
Posted: 02 Jul 2014 | Published: 29 Nov 2013

Red Hat

Maximize Your Investment in Citrix XenDesktop With Sanbolic Melio
sponsored by Sanbolic Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Discover how your organization can overcome many VDI storage-related challenges and maximize the return on your desktop virtualization project by leveraging shared storage. Explore the advantages this storage approach offers virtualized environments, and learn how you can easily enable shared storage.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

Sanbolic Inc.