Tiered Storage White Papers

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Blog Post: Changing the Economics of the Data Center
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Learn about the new features and capabilities available on Dell's Storage Center 6.4, including Flash optimized solutions and a new SC280 dense enclosure.
Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 06 Aug 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Coffee Break: Embracing Tiered Storage
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This white paper lauds the benefits of tiered storage and how it can help you deal with booming data demands.
Posted: 23 Oct 2013 | Published: 23 Oct 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Optimizing an Oracle® Database with Dell™ Compellent™ Automated Tiered Storage
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how tiered storage can be used to handle growing data demands in a storage system.
Posted: 23 Oct 2013 | Published: 24 Oct 2012

DellEMC and Intel®

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

Maximize Operational Efficiency in a Tiered Storage Environment
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this resource to explore how combining two storage tiering technologies can help you reduce costs through self-optimized use of storage tiers, eliminate manual data classification, achieve space efficiency through thin provisioning and much more. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 09 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hitachi Vantara

Best Practices for Windows Server 2012 and SAN Integration
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: This document provides an overview of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and introduces best practice guidelines when integrating Windows Server 2012 with the Dell Compellent Storage Center.
Posted: 29 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Dell and Microsoft

Enable Data Collaboration Through Powerful Storage Efficiencies
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides insight into a leading vendor's optimized technology for tiered storage infrastructure – offering the flexibility to scale both capacity and performance independently while also keeping storage costs low and providing reliable data protection over many years.
Posted: 23 Aug 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Increase Data Access and Productivity with Oracle Optimized Solution for Lifecycle Content Management
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides a discussion of the business needs for an integrated content management solution and the value of implementing such a strategy through the Oracle Optimized Solution for Lifecycle Content Management.
Posted: 23 Aug 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2012

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

IMPLEMENTING TIERED STORAGE FOR ARCHIVING
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates a leading vendor's storage infrastructure that automates the placement and retrieval of data between fast access disk storage and low cost tape-based storage while consistently delivering the required performance to keep up with user and application workloads.
Posted: 19 Aug 2013 | Published: 19 Aug 2013

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

End-to-End Choices in Tiered Storage Solutions
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This white paper analyzes an innovative tiered storage technology that provides end-to-end choices while allowing you to manage and store data across multiple types of storage media while reducing your total cost of ownership.
Posted: 16 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Tiered Storage Strategies for a Data Driven World
sponsored by TechTarget CIO
WHITE PAPER: In this SearchCIO handbook, we examine all sides of the tiered storage equation. Storage expert Jon Toigo and consultant Benjamin S. Woo look at several segments from tiered storage strategies to how many tiers modern organizations need.
Posted: 03 Jul 2013 | Published: 03 Jul 2013

TechTarget CIO

Evolving SRM to Meet Enterprise; IT's Long-term Challenges
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will gain insight on how storage resource management (SRM) application has been evolving over the years to address the challenges expressed by IBMs storage productivity center administrators who are tasked with managing growth, complexity, and storage environments in the most cost effective way possible.
Posted: 13 Jun 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

IBM

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

NetApp FAS6240 Clustered SAN Champion of Champions
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper outlines NetApp’s Clustered SAN systems ability to supply a compelling solution to meet current mission critical storage needs as well as future enterprise storage requirements.
Posted: 19 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

NetApp

Big Data: Managing Explosive Growth and the Importance of Tiered Storage in Media and Entertainment
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores how you can make sure your organization has a worry-free archiving strategy, and includes a case study of how a major television production company successfully modernized its storage to make content available immediately and simultaneously to the company’s editing suites as filming proceeds.
Posted: 28 Jun 2012 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

Quantum Corporation

Datacenter Consolidation Best Practices Whitepaper
sponsored by Virtual Instruments
WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to learn why consolidating your storage may be the answer to your content management and security challenges. In this paper, learn about the changing requirements of today's storage landscape and receive best practices to help you manage performance, capacity, reliability and cost of your organization's storage.
Posted: 13 Feb 2012 | Published: 13 Feb 2012

Virtual Instruments

Automate Storage Tiering Simply and Efficiently with Dell EqualLogic PS Series Virtualized iSCSI SANs
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Tiered storage is a smart storage solution that directs application workloads to a specific storage location (or "tier") based on performance and cost characteristics. This white paper provides an introduction to tiered storage; learn exactly how tiered storage functions, and how to determine which data should be sent to which tier.
Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Solid State Disks and Storage Tiering
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper for a technical introduction to storage tiering and its implementation. You'll learn exactly how tiered storage works, and how to determine if it's the right strategy for your organization. Finally, you'll receive recommendations on how to evaluate available tiered solutions and determine which will best meet your needs.
Posted: 30 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Nov 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Driving Down Enterprise Storage TCO with the IBM XIV Storage System
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: An independent study by ITG has found that the IBM XIV can save an organization 69% on TCO over a 3 year period. This white paper explains how the system’s unique architecture enable it to accomplish this feat.
Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011

IBM

Backup and Recovery for Enterprise Applications in VMware Environments
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: An in-depth survey of 463 senior IT professionals in both large midmarket and enterprise-class organizations in North America revealed some interesting trends around server virtualization.
Posted: 14 Oct 2011 | Published: 14 Oct 2011

EMC Corporation

Datacenter Efficiency with Oracle x86 Blade System Solutions
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: The integration of Oracle's x86 blade systems, Oracle VM, and Oracle Unified Storage appliances, connected with either Ethernet or InfiniBand fabric services, forms a dynamic and elastic infrastructure-as-a-service solution for private cloud deployments. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 11 Oct 2011

Oracle Corporation

Driving Down Enterprise Storage TCO with the IBM XIV Storage System
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper explores how the IBM XIV system's unique architecture and approach to storage enable it to accomplish a better bottom line for you and your business.
Posted: 26 Sep 2011 | Published: 26 Sep 2011

IBM

Why IBM XIV is Ideal for Oracle Environments
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The IBM XIV Storage System was designed to create a different enterprise storage reality. By listening carefully to customers—including Oracle users—IBM has designed a storage system that tackles real storage issues head-on. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 08 Aug 2011 | Published: 08 Aug 2011

IBM

IBM’s Information Archive Addressing Long Term Information Retention Requirements
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) White Paper addresses the challenges organizations face with the process of retaining information, more commonly referred to as archiving.
Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

IBM

Top 10 Reasons Why Customers Deploy Virtualized Microsoft Applications on EMC VNX
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This guide provides an overview of the specific reasons customers choose to deploy Microsoft applications with VMware vSphere Essentials on EMC's VNXe storage solution.
Posted: 23 Jun 2011 | Published: 23 Jun 2011

EMC Corporation