Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

WHITE PAPER: This report defines storage-centric virtualized infrastructure, its opportunity and use cases, and the emerging vendor landscape that IT infrastructure and operations groups should evaluate as they pursue the software-defined data center.

Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 20 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the fundamentals of an adequate virtual server data protection solution and explains how a modern, effective solution can minimize the load on production systems, reduce administrative effort, ease the transition to a virtualized data center, and more.

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details insight gathered from interviews with your peers in the IT industry about one leading vendor's virtual storage solution. Find out how HP's StoreVirtual 4000 Storage can deliver benefits such as, reduced IT downtime, increased availability and considerable time-savings.

Posted: 16 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an insider's view of the need for and impact of backup transformation in today's ever-changing IT landscape.

Posted: 15 Apr 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: IT needs from storage systems continue to increase – this white paper discusses IBMs storwize family single architecture, its benefits and how it's applied across several market segments as independent storage systems.

Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013

WHITE PAPER: If you're considering deploying thin provisioning, you need to ensure you have the solution that's most conducive to your particular needs and that will save you the most time and money. Check out this comprehensive white paper to make sure you do.

Posted: 09 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: Server virtualization is another factor IT admins must contend with in their 'storage infrastruggle.' Find out what Jon Toigo has to say about curbing the issues that this technology brings with it.

Posted: 22 Mar 2013 | Published: 16 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: Access this paper now to explore Hitachi Data Systems' portfolio of file and content services. Read on to learn about technologies designed to meet today's file-driven storage demands through NAS, object storage and next-gen search capabilities.

Posted: 22 Mar 2013 | Published: 21 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Access this paper now to explore Hitachi Data Systems' portfolio of file and content services. Read on to learn about technologies designed to meet today's file-driven storage demands through NAS, object storage and next-gen search capabilities.

Posted: 21 Mar 2013 | Published: 21 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: This short case study explores how Duplo easily and affordably deployed a virtual infrastructure without sacrificing data protection or performance at a significantly lower total cost of ownership compared to a legacy Fibre Channel storage array. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 30 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Access this comprehensive best practices paper to get a grip on your vSphere 5 environment with 3PAR StoreServ federated tier-1 storage.

Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: This IDC Vendor Profile reviews Coraid, a supplier of storage hardware and software solutions. Check out this IDC analysis to see how Coraid's solutions performed under scrutiny.

Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: Many forward-looking companies are using innovative technologies to dramatically drive down storage costs while increasing capacity. Check out this white paper to explore some of the ways they are achieving this.

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 | Published: 11 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: If you've deployed HP 3PAR StoreServ with VMware vSphere 5, this paper is for you. It's full of tips and best practices for configuration, recovery, optimization, thin provisioning, performance tuning and much, much more!

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 | Published: 22 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: This short case study explores how the University of West Alabama was able to easily and affordably modernize its data protection and the benefits they now enjoy. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013

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 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 this paper, VMware vExpert Greg Shields discusses the advantages and disadvantages of 4 approaches to DR and introduces a solution that unifies file, VM and data center recovery with a single solution, automates recovery to a few clicks for less stress during disaster events and improves RTO and RPO through direct replication.

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 18 Jan 2013

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: 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: Oracle focuses on designing extreme performance and scalability features into its products, including its best-of-breed storage solutions. This white paper examines the performance and scalability advantages of using Oracle storage with Oracle applications. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 | Published: 20 Dec 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: How do you know if you're choosing the flash solution that's most conducive to your organization? Check out this comprehensive white paper to ensure you've got the right solution and the right vendor for your organization's particular needs.

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 | Published: 26 Sep 2012