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NFS Evolution Changes the Landscape of HPC Data Management

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In HPC data management, traditional standards-based solutions have been limited in performance and scalability, but proprietary, high-performance solutions have required specific expertise to set up, manage, or scale. Read this Tabor Research White Paper to learn about file systems used in HPC environments as well as BlueArc storage solutions. Published by: BlueArc Corp.

Presentation Transcript: Protecting Data on the Edge

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

According to industry statistics, the majority of a typical company's data doesn't reside on data center storage -- it lives on the "edge." The edge may be desktop PCs, laptops or even smart phones and PDAs. In this transcript, W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

The ParAccel Analytic Database: A Technical Overview

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The ParAccel Analytic Database™ (PADB) is a new-generation relational database management system that combines leading-edge innovations with best practices to deliver the fastest, simplest, most cost-effective platform for analytic processing. This paper describes the high level architecture and key features of the PADB system. Published by: ParAccel

The Scalable Analytic Appliance: A Technical Overview

Mon, 18 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The Scalable Analytic Appliance (SAA), powered by ParAccel and EMC, is a tightly integrated analytic database appliance. It brings together the performance and price-performance advantages of the ParAccel Analytic Database™ (PADB) with the enterprise reliability and feature set common in today's midrange SAN storage systems. Published by: ParAccel

Top Five Ways to Improve E-Discovery with Archiving

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST

Organizations are increasingly being ordered to produce email messages and other files relevant to electronic discovery - and the penalties for noncompliance with a court's discovery order can be severe. Thus it is vital that every organization manage its electronic data for fast, easy, accurate retrieval when required. Published by: Symantec Corporation

Protecting Data on the Edge

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

According to industry statistics, the majority of a typical company's data doesn't reside on data center storage -- it lives on the "edge." The edge may be desktop PCs, laptops or even smart phones and PDAs. In this videocast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Protecting Data on the Edge

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this expert podcast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Case Study: Lime Pictures Implements its Vision with Quantum StorNext

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This case study highlights the challenges faced by an independent production company and the benefits achieved through the adoption of Quantum's StorNext digital workflow solution. Published by: Quantum Corporation

ESG Labs Validation Report: Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 Family

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

This ESG Lab Report documents the results of hands-on testing of the Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS) 2000 family with a focus on ease of implementation and management, availability, and agility as well as scalability of both performance and capacity. Published by: Hitachi Data Systems

E-Book: The Midmarket CIO's Guide to Disaster Recovery Planning

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this guide, midmarket CIOs are offered expert advice and resources on a full range of issues associated with disaster recovery planning -- from virtualization and applications to outsourcing and affordable solutions. Published by: Compellent

A Strategic Blueprint to Increase Return on Assets: A Global Financial Institution Case Study

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

A leading global financial institution embarked on a data center consolidation and reclamation project that spanned nearly 2000 servers and 76 EMC arrays. The results included US$4 million in savings by reducing physical storage capacity 40 to 60 percent. Published by: Hitachi Data Systems

Data Deduplication Background - A Technical White Paper

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The purpose of data deduplication is to increase the amount of information that can be stored on disk arrays and to increase the effective amount of data that can be transmitted over networks. Read this white paper to learn more about data deduplication as well as Quantum Dxi-Series disk-based backup solutions. Published by: Quantum Corporation

Enabling the Virtual Data Center: Simple, Affordable Virtualized ISCSI Storage for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Environments

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

In this solution brief learn how the Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series can provide a fully virtualized storage infrastructure that delivers high availability, resiliency, flexibility, and scalability that is simple and cost-effective to deploy, manage and grow. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This paper proposes several sample virtualization architectures based on Dell's server and storage products. Architectures are divided into three main categories: Small, Medium, and Large. These categories are based on the features and capacity of each product, as well as the complexity of the overall architecture. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

Blackboard Ensures E-Mail Availability with AppAssure's Replay AppImage

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

What happens to a business like Blackboard when email stops working? Orders aren't received. Support messages aren't sent. Communication stops. With Replay AppImage fully implemented, Blackboard is only minutes away from complete Exchange recovery should they experience anything from a small glitch to a full-blown disaster. Published by: AppAssure Software

Control Capacity with Storage Virtualization

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

With ever-growing capacity, storage managers are struggling to ensure that their installed disk capacity is being used as effectively and efficiently as possible. By pooling capacity from disparate storage systems, storage virtualization can help control spiraling growth while easing storage provisioning and management. Published by: SearchStorage.com

Prescription For Growth: Dell Storage Helps Navicure Reduce Disaster Recovery Site Deployment Time By Nearly 75%

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Navicure, an insurance claims processing company, needed a more robust storage and disaster recovery solution. They chose a scalable, in-house storage area network using Dell EqualLogic PS Series Internet SCSI arrays, and automated the planning, testing, and deployment of a disaster recovery solution using VMware Site Recovery Manager software. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Rethinking Server Virtualization: Breaking Performance and Manageability Barriers

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper describes the advantages of scale-out iSCSI storage in four areas-- cost, high availability and disaster recovery, performance, and management-- and illustrate how iSCSI SANs, particularly the HP LeftHand SANs, provide better overall support for virtualized environments. Published by: HP, Intel, & VMware

VMware and Dell Solutions for Small to Medium Business: Ensuring Rapid, Reliable and Affordable Disaster Recovery

Sun, 01 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

Affordable high availability and disaster recovery solutions are critical to the survival of all SMBs in the event of a disaster. Building on years of helping SMBs protect their information, VMware and Dell provide cost-effective and robust data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions. Published by: Dell and VMware

How vStorage Enabled SANs Will Help Maximize VMware Investment

Fri, 29 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this podcast to learn how VMware and Dell are leveraging VMware vStorage with the Dell EqualLogic PS Series SANs for greater virtual server performance and more efficient management. Published by: Dell and VMware

Dell completes virtualization deployment for heavy-equipment dealer Kelly Tractor in 20 days

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT

An aging, proprietary enterprise resource planning (ERP) system at Kelly Tractor limited the company's ability to integrate information from separate departments and build new, innovative sales and services tools. Read how the company benefited from Dell and VMware virtualization. Published by: Dell and VMware

Leading Transportation Company Saves Thousands of Dollars in Hardware Costs for Disaster Recovery Setup using VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic Storage Arrays

Fri, 29 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Acme Truck Line, Inc. wanted to develop a cost-effective, comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Read this brief case study to see how they implemented VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs to deliver an affordable and flexible virtual platform that supports disaster recovery needs for companies of all sizes. Published by: Dell and VMware

Leveraging Virtualization for Greater ROI

Wed, 20 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this webcast you'll hear from Falconstor Software's Product Marketing Manager , Peter Eichers, as he discusses Falconstor storage virtualization solutions. Published by: FalconStor Software

Deduplication for the Enterprise: Six Steps to Optimal Results

Wed, 20 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Data deduplication is a must-have technology for today's enterprises. However, there are a wide range of choices and issues to be considered. This article covers six steps an organization can take to make sure implementing a deduplication technology is a smooth process. Published by: SEPATON

MultiCare Health System Speeds Recovery of Data with SEPATON VTL and Data Deduplication

Tue, 19 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

MultiCare Health System, a leading-edge, integrated health organization, deployed the SEPATON S2100-ES2 virtual tape library (VTL) with DeltaStor software for data deduplication and increased its backup performance dramatically. This case study reveals it was configured and how the company benefited from it. Published by: SEPATON

Victaulic Speeds Backup and Restores, Cuts Capacity with SEPATON VTL and Data Deduplication

Tue, 19 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Facing exponential data growth and lengthening backup times, Victaulic Company's tape backup systems could no longer provide the performance or capacity they needed for efficient data protection. For a cost comparable to tape, Victaulic Company implemented a SEPATON S2100-ES2 virtual tape library (VTL) with DeltaStor data deduplication software. Published by: SEPATON

Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center Reduces Backup Time with SEPATON

Tue, 19 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

When the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center (VMASC) IT staff needed a faster, more reliable way to protect its important data, they chose a SEPATON S2100-ES2 virtual tape library with dramatic positive results. Published by: SEPATON

Thin Provisioning with the Pillar Axiom

Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Pillar recognizes the value of thin provisioning and has taken its inherent benefits one step further by introducing a smarter approach with the Application-Aware Pillar Axiom®. Read this white paper to learn more about the features of Pillar's Axiom storage solution as well as the features and key benefits of thin provisioning. Published by: Pillar Data Systems

Lulu.com executes Disaster Recovery plans 83% faster using VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs

Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs deliver a flexible, scalable, and highly available virtual infrastructure that provides the IT agility that Lulu requires to effectively run its busines. Published by: Dell, Inc.

IT Consolidation with VMware and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs

Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Dell EqualLogic&trade PS Series iSCSI SANs help to reduce the cost and complexity of IT Consolidation and uniquely integrate with VMware® Infrastructure to enable the fully virtualized IT environment Published by: Dell, Inc.

Integrating Virtualized Servers with VMware vStorage-Enabled Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Dell™ EqualLogic™ Auto- Snapshot Manager / VMware Edition enables administrators to quickly and easily create hypervisor-aware snapshots of VMs-helping simplify data management, enhance scalability of data protection and recovery, and increase application performance. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Swiss manufacturer installs out-of-the-box storage area network in less than half an hour

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

The existing storage solution at Eternit (Schweiz) AG, was unable to meet the growing needs of the organization. The company wanted a solution that was scalable, cost efficient and easy to use. Read this case study to find out how Dell was able to assist with these goals. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Security through Maturity: A Brief on Securing iSCSI Networks

Wed, 13 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this white paper to learn about how Internet SCSI (iSCSI) offers a scalable, simplified, and cost-effective way to implement storage area networks (SANs) using Ethernet components. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Reducing Storage Complexity with Sun Unified Storage

Fri, 01 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

IT organizations of all sizes are struggling to deal with the tremendous growth in data and the complexity of managing it all. The march of digital applications and the data they create continues at a rapid pace, even in today's difficult economic times. IDC forecasts that external disk storage capacity will grow 50% through 2010.

Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Best Practices Guide: Microsoft SharePoint Data Protection Best Practices with Data Domain

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Data Domain deduplication storage offers a powerful data protection solution by reducing redundant data across backups and providing a cost-effective replication option for simpler disaster recovery. This paper looks into some of the options and strategies for developing a data protection plan for your Microsoft SharePoint environment. Published by: Data Domain

iSCSI for TL-Series Tape Libraries

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT

To supplement the growth in iSCSI SANs, Dell has introduced an iSCSI-to-SAS bridge card for the TL-series of tape libraries. This allows a customer to directly attach a tape backup target to their iSCSI 1Gb Ethernet SAN with little to no degradation in transfer speed. This white paper explores this setup and configuration. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Addressing Significant Growth Of Data With The iSCSI Protocol

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT

In the summer of 2008, Dell commissioned a study by Forrester Research to determine the current state of iSCSI adoption, the applications that it is commonly used for, drivers for adoption, experience of adoptors, and attitudes of those who have not yet adopted the protocol. Read the fascinating findings here. Published by: Dell, Inc.

OLTP performance test comparing Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN Array and HP StorageWorks 2000i Modular Smart Array

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

Dell, Inc. commissioned Principle Technologies to compare performance for online transaction processing (OLTP) of two entry-level storage arean network (SAN) solutions - the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN Array and HP StorageWorks 2000i Modular Smart. Read this paper for a detailed comparative analysis. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Leveraging Dell/EMC CX4 with Enterprise Flash Drives for Oracle Database Deployments

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper examines the performance considerations of placing Oracle Databases on enterprise flash drives versus conventional hard disk drives, as well as discusses the best practices for placing partial database contain-ers on flash drives. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Exchange 2007 SAN performance test: Comparing performance between Dell EqualLogic PS Series SAN and HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 24:00:00 EDT

Dell, Inc. commissioned Principle Technologies to compare the performance on a heavy Exchange 2007 workload of two mid-range Storage Area Network (SAN) solutions. Tested and compared were the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN Array and HP StorageWorks 2000i Modular Smart Array. Read this paper for a detailed analysis of the results. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Exchange 2007 performance test comparing Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN Array and HP StorageWorks 2000i Modular Smart Array (Principled Tech)

Wed, 06 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This test report details the results of an Exchange 2007 performance test comparing the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN Array with the HP StorageWorks 2000i Modular Smart Array. The results may surprise you! Read on for more! Published by: Dell, Inc.

IT Briefing: Improving Data Center Efficiency with Network and Storage Consolidation

Wed, 06 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This IT Briefing will talk about the nightmare of the data center sprawl in the age of virtualization and how network and storage consolidation can reduce your total cost of ownership (TCO). Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Microsoft SQL Server in a VMware Environment on Dell PowerEdge Blades and Dell EqualLogic Storage

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper provides an overview for deploying SQL Server in a virtualized environment for VMware ESX 3.5 Update 4 (U4) running on the latest PowerEdge M610 and M710 blade servers and EqualLogic PS6000XV iSCSI storage arrays. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Dell/EMC CX4 and Dell PowerEdge Blades for Oracle and Microsoft Exchange Environments

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Dell/EMC CX4 series storage arrays and Dell PowerEdge blade servers can be advantageously de-ployed in Oracle and Exchange 2007 solutions. The examples provided in this paper depict two such solutions. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Benefits and Best Practices For Deploying SSDS In An OLTP Environment Using Dell Equallogic PS Series

Tue, 05 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Using Solid State Disks (SSDs) in enterprise storage arrays is one of today's hottest storage trends. This whitepaper discusses the best practices for deploying SSDs in an OLTP environment using Dell EqualLogic PS Series arrays. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Dell/EMC CX4 Exchange Performance

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper takes a high-level look at the features and functionality that make the CX4 an excellent choice for Microsoft Exchange and other electronic mail systems. It examines new features, discusses disaster recovery and VMware integration, and provides a brief example of CX4's performance in Exchange environments. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Why VirtualWisdom When You Have Other Monitoring Tools?

Mon, 04 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper highlights the key benefits and unique features of Virtual Instruments' VirtualWisdom solution designed to identify and correct SAN infrastructure issues. Published by: Virtual Instruments

Virtual Instruments VirtualWisdom Family of Products

Mon, 04 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this data sheet to explore the advantages of the Virtual Instruments VirtualWisdom family of products for optimizing your virtual IT infrastructure or large Fibre Channel SAN. Published by: Virtual Instruments

Virtual Instruments - NetWisdom SAN I/O Intelligence

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Virtual Instruments NetWisdom solution is a Fibre Channel performance monitoring tool for SANs that helps organizations simplify SAN administration and ensure that SAN performance and availability are optimized. Read this Butler Group technology audit to discover the advantages of NetWisdom, explore core functionality, and learn about deployment. Published by: Virtual Instruments

Halifax Bank of Scotland Uses Virtual Instruments' NetWisdom Monitoring Tools to Help Manage its Ever-Expanding Storage Area Network (SAN)

Fri, 01 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this case study you will learn how The Halifax Bank of Scotland leveraged Virtual Instruments' NetWisdom SAN I/O performance and analysis solution to proactively isolate and resolve SAN issues as well as design optimal SAN storage to easily scale over time. Published by: Virtual Instruments

IDC Research: Enabling Efficient SAN Performance Management

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

This document explores the role Virtual Instruments' NetWisdom Enterprise monitoring and analysis technology plays in reducing the cost and complexity of managing the datacenter cloud - and the large heterogeneous and virtualized infrastructure within it. Published by: Virtual Instruments

More Functionality, Less Infrastructure: Managed IT with netBoot/i™

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

Download this free whitepaper to learn about netBoot/i - a cost-effective and flexible solution that will allow you to better manage desktops or servers by booting them from images stored on any iSCSI storage area network. Published by: Double-Take Software

E-Guide: Less is more: The real value of data deduplication and virtualization for your business

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This E-Guide will discuss how to build a business case for deduplication, so that your organization can begin to reap the benefits of this technology which include cost reduction, reducing your network bandwidth requirements, better data reduction, and more. The benefits of data virtualization are also discussed. Published by: Data Domain

Cisco MDS Director Rated Best for Reliability and Performance

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Miercom awarded Cisco MDS with 'Rated Best' for Reliability and Non-Blocking Performance in the Director Class Storage Area Networks Switch Industry Assessment. This paper explains the features Cisco MDS has that led to that award. Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco MDS along with other Datacenter 3.0 products enable large research university to scale and reduce cost

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This case study details how Cisco MDS high performance data center solution is expected to help one of Italy's leading research and development universities to improve and increase the use of computing resources, enhance innovation, increase investment and bring scientific breakthrough to market faster. Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.

The Benefits of Running VMware VI3 on Cisco MDS Optimized SAN

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Virtual Infrastructure makes it possible to run multiple applications and operating systems in a single resource pool that spans several physical machines. This White Paper describes the innovative approach introduced by Cisco and VMware to support an end-to-end virtualized SAN environment that is flexible, scalable, and mobile. Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco MDS 9000 alleviate business and technical challenges of deploying SAN in Virtual Server environments

Sun, 21 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This document addresses the relevant business and technical challenges that the Cisco MDS 9000 N-Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) feature addresses and then describes the solution benefits that help meet these challenges. Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Agentless Architecture: Agentless Backup is Not a Myth

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Agentless backup is NOT a myth. The Asigra solution is proof because it requires no agents, which inherently makes it easier to install and support than legacy backup and recovery solutions. This paper serves as an introduction to Asigra's Hybrid Cloud Backup and Recovery Software. Published by: Asigra Inc.

eGuide: SQL Server Consolidation

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this E-Guide, brought to you by SearchSQLServer.com and HP, learn more about the challenges of consolidation. Gain insight into SQL Server consolidation strategies and best practices and learn how to develop a testing environment. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Secure Copy Version 5.0.2 - Data Migration solution

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Getting data moved over to a new server is more than merely copying the most recent files and folders to that machine. File security, permissions, shared folders and local groups facilitating access need to be maintained. Published by: ScriptLogic Corporation

Presentation Download: Backup School 2009

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This Advanced Backup School seminar presentation is guaranteed to provide you with time-tested advice and techniques that will make backup easier. Renowned backup guru W. Curtis Preston will review the basics - but will also be going into in-depth detail on the newest issues, technologies, and solutions surrounding backup. Published by: SearchDataBackup.com

Fires in Data Centers: The Nature of the Beast

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

With the introduction of Axxana's Phoenix Black Box, a fire in your data center is not the disaster it once would have been. Designed to withstand heat up to 17,000 F, its durability could be the difference between recovering your data after a fire and losing everything. Read this paper for more. Published by: Axxana

e-Guide: 11 Myths about Microsoft Exchange Disaster Recovery

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

Avoiding an Exchange outage requires a well thought out disaster recovery (DR) plan that is positioned to subvert disasters in the first place - but can also reduce their severity (length and data loss). Here then, are 11 Myths about Microsoft Exchange Disaster Recovery and how we can overcome them with careful planning and the right toolsets. Published by: AppAssure Software

Replay AppImage Helps The Villiage Restore Any Exchange Object With a Few Simple Clicks of a Mouse

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

This case study illustrates how Replay is saving a large property management company a tremendous amount of time and money by enhancing the backup process so it runs corruption-free and much faster when compared to traditional approaches. Published by: AppAssure Software

Assuring Successful Exchange Recoveries

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

Exchange adminisrators burdened by time consuming backup process will be interested in this white paper about Replay, a backup and restore solution eliminates the daily hit an Exchange server takes with the daily backup process. Published by: AppAssure Software

Optimize Business Growth with IT: Tune Your Servers for Competitive Advantage

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

The information in this paper will help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to learn how to perform IT needs assessments and make important decisions related to virtualization and expanding business operations. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

Sun Virtualization Solutions for Medium-Sized Businesses: Seamlessly Enabling Profitability and Growth

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

In today's economy, mid-sized businesses need to optimize every possible aspect of their operations. By introducing virtualization technology into your environment, you'll be able to reduce TCO by enhancing your existing IT resources, increasing server utilization, and allowing your infrastructure to quickly react to dynamic business conditions. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Sun Fire X64 Servers

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 24:00:00 EST

The paper describes the procedures used to install and configure Hyper-V on a Sun Fire X4150 server. It gives an example configuration that also used a Sun Storage J4200 array for additional storage and to spread the disk I/O over a great number of spindles for improved performance. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

Elements Of A C-4 Strategy: Mastering The Storage Issue

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

From large enterprises to small to medium-size firms, IT planners face the same challenges: cost-containment, compliance, continuity and carbon footprint reduction. These C-4 issues will set the storage management agenda and throttle the options for IT investments for the foreseeable future. This paper gives further details. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

How to Migrate from Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 to Exchange Server

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 24:00:00 EDT

Making the move from Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 Server to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is a relatively straight process.

This guide documents the process for a typical migration to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 along with a few critical considerations before the deployment takes place. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

MySQL Guide For Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

This article describes a proof-of-concept study demonstrating the successful configuration of MySQL database servers using a Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System. Configuration procedures are included, describing how to configure both the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System and the MySQL database servers for NFS and iSCSI access of storage. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

Presentation Transcript: Changing the Rules of Backup and Disaster Recovery

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Join Independent Backup Expert W. Curtis Preston and Falconstor's Product Marketing Manager Peter Eichers as they explore common data protection challenges and what technologies can be used to address them. Published by: FalconStor Software

Presentation Transcript: Deduplication's Impact on Restores

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This segment begins with an explanation of how long to store backups to get the maximum benefit of deduplication, and then discusses the appropriate frequency of full backups. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Risk, Readiness and Redundancy: PCI Compliance Automation with Symantec Control Compliance Suite

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Audit failures, security threats, data loss incidents and system outages all represent potential risk scenarios for the business, each with consequences that range from fines and remediation costs to reputation damage and revenue loss. This paper examines how Symantec CCS automates PCI compliance while protecting cardholder data. Published by: Symantec Corporation

Oracle RAC Moved to Mainstream Use

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Oracle has made significant improvements to its Real Application Clusters (RAC) technology during the past eight years, making it easier to manage. Thus, Oracle has moved RAC to the mainstream, with more than 15,000 customers in production. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Getting a Handle on eDiscovery

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

eDiscovery is the process of using technology to identify, collect, preserve, process, review, and produce all the electronically stored information that is relevant to a particular legal matter. Read this white paper for a crash course in how effective information management can save your company time and money. Published by: StoredIQ

Storage Magazine March 2009

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

The March 2009 issue of Storage Magazine includes a cover story announcing the winners of the Midrange Arrays Quality Awards. Also in this issue, get information about remote office backups, disaster recovery plan testing, deduplication, and an eye-opening editorial on crucial data that often isn't being backed up properly. Published by: SearchStorage.com

Tipcast - Continuous data protection: Near vs. Real CDP?

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

This PDF of a recent tipcast highlights the differences between continuous data protection and near-continuous data protection, and highlights the evolution of near-CDP. This tipcast also discusses the pros and cons of true continuous data protection. Published by: FalconStor Software

Tipcast: Do you really need continuous data protection?

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This PDF of a recent tipcast, sponsored by FalconStor, gives an in-depth overview of continuous data protection (CDP). Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) that CDP products typically deliver is discussed in this tipcast, as well as how existing data protection software works with CDP. Published by: FalconStor Software

Unified Storage Solutions: Take IP Storage to the Next Level

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

There are many IP storage capabilities that are becoming increasingly critical requirements for all customers. And there are many vendors offering various IP-based storage solutions. So why choose EMC for IP storage? Read this white paper for the answer. Published by: EMC Corporation

Capable and Affordable Entry-level SAN for VMware Environments

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This solution overview details the EMC CLARiiON AX4, an entry level SAN for VMware that brings VMware benefits by enabling and supporting new functionality. Give your SAN enterprise-class capabilities and efficiencies at a surprisingly economic price. Read on for further details. Published by: EMC Corporation

Storage Choices for Virtual Server Environments

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Forrester surveyed 124 of its global clients on storage for virtual server environments. For IT professionals who will either upgrade or deploy a new storage environment to support server virtualization, this report gives an overview of those survey reports, tells what firms have done in the past, and gives key Forrester recommendations. Published by: EMC Corporation

Integrating, Extending and Accelerating VMware Environments

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this video EMC's Chad Sakac outlines how EMC integrates, extends, and accelerates the value of a VMware infrastructure. Discover the EMC technologies - storage, backup, applications, management, replication, QoS - that help VMware customers at each stage of deployment, with every use case, and at every performance phase. Published by: EMC Corporation

iSCSI Storage Review: Implementation and Migration for SMBs

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST

EMC Corporation commissioned Demartek to perform a hands-on evaluation of EMC's new entrylevel CLARiiON AX4 iSCSI storage system. This report shows the actual steps taken to install and use the AX4 storage system. Screen shots are included. Published by: EMC Corporation

The Benefits of Consolidating Servers and Storage into a Single Easy-to-Manage Platform

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this video EMC's Tanya Loughlin, of Celerra product marketing, explains EMC's newest unified storage platform. The new Celerra NX4 features industry-leading price and performance, ease of deployment, and no-compromise availability. Published by: EMC Corporation

Product Demo: Attractive, All-Inclusive Storage Platforms for SMB's

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this video, Michael Wilke, Director, Software Marketing with EMC, introduces the availability of a full-version NetWorker for midsize organizations in a simple to order and easy to implement package with attractive pricing. Published by: EMC Corporation

Increasing Storage Capacity with the Benefits of Going Green

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST

Companies around the globe are recognizing that a green initiative is not only good for the environment, it's good for the bottom line. Call it green or sound business practice, for IT the mission remains the same: lower infrastructure consumption and increase efficiency. Published by: EMC Corporation

eGuide: Hyper-V - What You Need to Know before Getting Started

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

In this E-Guide learn how Microsoft Hyper-V fits into the server virtualization landscape, with insight on exactly what Hyper-V has to offer, and analysis of how the Microsoft technology stacks up against the competition. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

eGuide: Hyper-V - Microsoft's Approach to Server Virtualization

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

In this informative E-Guide learn specifically how Hyper-V is designed to meet high availability requirements, how this technology is being used at the hardware level, role of a 64-bit operating system with virtualization and more. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

SMB data storage management

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Data storage management is a multifaceted process that is always changing. In this tutorial on SMB storage management, learn about iSCSI versus Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs), managing your data backups, and the biggest SAN storage management trends for the year ahead.

Sponsored By: Learning Guide Published by: EMC Corporation

HP StorageWorks 4400/6400/8400 Enterprise Virtual Array configuration best practices white paper

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Simplified management is one of many business values of the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array. A storage system that is simple to administer saves time and money, and reduces configuration errors. This paper highlights common configuration rules and tradeoffs for optimizing HP StorageWorks EVAs for cost, availability, and performance. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

HP Business Continuity Solutions for Oracle Grid: Supporting 24/7 demands through recommended IT architectures with built-in business continuity and availability

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this paper to learn how with a next-generation data center based on the HP Adaptive Infrastructure and Oracle Grid Computing, you can meet your availability and your agility goals. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Using Deduplication Storage to Backup Virtual Machines Deployed with (VI3)

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST

This paper provides general information for using Data Domain deduplication storage systems to backup virtual machines deployed with VMware Infrastructure 3 (VI3). Topics include an overview of VI3 components and various methods of backing up data in VMDK images and Guest OS files for discrete recovery - either locally or remotely in a DR site. Published by: Data Domain

Disk Backup with Data Deduplication - Resource Center

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

ExaGrid offers the fastest and most scalable disk-based backup system with byte-level data deduplication at the best price in the industry. It works with your existing backup application to eliminate failed backups and restores, reduce your window all at the same cost as tape. Visit the Disk Backup with Data Deduplication Resource Center for more. Published by: ExaGrid Systems, Inc.

Secrets to Successful DR and Continuity Planning

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This webinar reviews several enabling technologies that greatly simplify Disaster Recovery and business continuity like Silver Peak's WAN optimization solution. You'll also hear how OfficeWare was able to implement an effective and fully verified DR solution on a limited budget. Published by: Compellent

3 Steps to Eliminate Unused Capacity

Sat, 06 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

In this demo, Compellent technology professionals explain and demonstrate their dynamic capacity and thin provisioning techniqies, how they reduce TCO and energy costs, and dramatically eliminate unused storage space. Published by: Compellent

Data Center Virtualization

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Many organizations are adopting server virtualization technologies to reduce capital costs, create a flexible pool of resources and shrink the data center footprint. But to take full advantage of the benefits of server virtualization, organizations need the support of an advanced storage platform. This data sheet gives more details. Published by: Compellent

HP StorageWorks tape and disk-to-disk data protection

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

HP protects the integrity of your data and helps you regain access to it. We have a range of change-ready, cost-effective, and trusted solutions that provide the appropriate level of protection based on your specific business requirements. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Improving Data Center Efficiency with Network and Storage Consolidation

Tue, 12 May 2009 14:00:00 EDT

Do more with less! In today's economic climate, businesses need to find ways to improve agility, deliver business continuance, improve availability and reduce operational costs. Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Three Must Haves for the Virtual Data Center

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

To take full advantage of server virtualization, and create a true virtual data center, IT departments need a holistic storage solution that allows fully shared resources, easy and automated storage classification and migration and complete data protection. Read this white paper for three "must haves" to achieve those objectives. Published by: Compellent

Going Beyond Certification

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Check out this fact sheet on Compellent's Storage Center SAN. It's HCL-certified with VMware to ensure seamless integration and support. Read on to learn just how your organization can easily achieve the real-world benefits of virtualization. Published by: Compellent

Enterprise Storage Priorities Emphasize Information and Infrastructure Efficiency

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

ESG's survey of 504 global storage professionals reveals that budget-conscious storage purchasers will emphasize efficiency in 2009. Enterprise organizations will allocate increasingly-scarce budget resources to products and services that help them address key barriers to true data center efficiency. Read on for more survey results. Published by: Compellent

7 Ways Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

As enterprises turn to server virtualization to enhance IT flexibility while reducing costs, Server virtualization solutions such as VMware Infrastructure software are helping organizations achieve those goals by abstracting applications from physical resources. Read this paper for 7 Ways Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization. Published by: Compellent

Virtually Effortless Backup for VMware Environments

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) improves virtual server backup, but there are a number of limitations. FalconStor Software has a solution that works with VCB while overcoming these limitations. Using this solution, you can quickly and efficiently back up virtual machines and retain transactional consistency, without management complexity. Published by: FalconStor Software

Why Records Management is important

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

Records management forces you to think about how you create, process, capture, and manage information. This requires a review of your business activities from an information-centric point of view, which in itself can highlight process inefficiencies. This white paper explains why such a process is important. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

ESG: Building a Comprehensive Information Retention Strategy with HP

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper examines the risks and costs organizations face if they do not make the appropriate investments in hardware and software technologies to support their information retention strategies. The second part of the paper discusses how HP is fully capable of supporting customers' information retention strategies. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Forrester: Inquiry Spotlight, Archiving Best Practices Q4 2008

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

In 2008, Forrester answered 106 end user inquiries on archiving, including questions on eDiscovery, retention, message archiving, and using archiving to cope with the data growth explosion. This white paper summarizes these answers and explains why it's necessary to retain data for regulatory compliance or legal discovery purposes. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Preparing for e-discovery - The litigator and the information professional responsibilities

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Seven Ways To Lower Storage TCO

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Organizations of all types and sizes are under pressure to boost efficiency, cut costs and reduce power consumption. Compellent Storage Center - a highly integrated, feature-rich data storage solution- was designed to lower data storage TCO. Read this white paper for more details on how Compellant can save save your company millions of dollars. Published by: Compellent

WAN-optimized Replication: Built into FalconStor Solutions

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

Data replication has become part of the fabric of IT due to its multiple uses and benefits. But as IT are aware, data replication increases your bandwidth and storage costs. WAN optimization technologies can help reduce the amount of bandwidth and storage capacity used by data replication, enabling cost savings while maintaining application... Published by: FalconStor Software

HP Dynamic Deduplication - achieving a 50:1 ratio

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

In 2008, HP introduced two products to the HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System Family. Both feature Dynamic deduplication based on an HP-patented algorithm that packs up to 50 times more backup data into the same disk footprint. This paper explains how Dynamic deduplication works and also establishes how a 50:1 deduplication ratio may be achieved. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Storage Magazine: Recovery Site Options - Hot, Warm, or Cold

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

The January 2009 issue of Storage magazine is highlighted with a cover story on how best to select a disaster recovery planning site. This issue also includes features and columns on solid state disk, killing infectious data, consolidated archiving, fast disk drive rebuilds and green storage. Published by: Storage Magazine

Hitachi's Approaches for an Increasingly Cost-Conscious Data Storage World

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

In today's economic environment, IT managers must find ways to add efficiency to their data centers and to drive costs out of, and value into, their storage infrastructures. This white paper relies on ESG research to demonstrate this, showing users are focusing on storage strategies and priorities that promise to deliver a better ROI. Published by: Hitachi Data Systems

Enhancing Disk-to-Disk Backup with Data Deduplication

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

FalconStor's data deduplication solutions address the problem of duplicate data from backups. It slashes media costs, streamlines management tasks, and minimizes the bandwidth required for replication. Data deduplication improves efficiency and saves money, exactly what is needed when IT budgets are tight. Published by: FalconStor Software

Book Chapter: SAN for Dummies Chapter 14 Continuous Data Protection

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this chapter on Continuous Data Protection, you will learn how to use recent technical innovations to instantaneously recover data while enhancing overall data protection to make it faster, easier and more efficient. Published by: FalconStor Software

Data Protection for VMware Environments: Simplify Backup and Recovery with Data Domain and Vizioncore

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:45:00 EST

This on-demand webcast provides an in-depth, technical analysis of how to address data protection challenges for VMware environments. Published by: Data Domain

Webcast (Part 2): Managing Backup and Archive Data with Data Domain and Symantec NetBackup (NBU) Integration

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Standard practices and conventional technologies are being pushed to their limits in many backup environments. Data Domain deduplication storage solutions for Symantec NetBackup (NBU) help customers efficiently manage the ever-increasing amount of backup Published by: Data Domain

Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage Best Practices Guide: Data Domain Deduplication Storage

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this guide, OpenStorage best practices are examined and discussed to assist in eliminating the bottlenecks associated with deployment and functional testing of the solution. Published by: Data Domain

Webcast (Part 1): Managing Backup and Archive Data with Data Domain and Symantec NetBackup (NBU) Integration

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Many backup environments are being pushed to their limits, especially for Symantec NetBackup (NBU) customers. View this Webcast to learn about a new data deduplication solution that helps overcome these challenges and more. Published by: Data Domain

e-Guide: Backup Considerations - Data Deduplication and Virtualization

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

This E-Guide discusses the benefits of data deduplication, and how it can ease the backup pain that so many organizations are feeling. Published by: Computer Design & Integration LLC

How to Avoid the Dedupe Tax on Your Virtual Backups

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this webcast Jeff Crum and George Pradel talks about data deduplication a key-ingredient strategy in virtual server and storage environment. Published by: ExaGrid Systems, Inc.

Five Cost-Effective Ways to Enable Fast Recovery

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

This white paper reviews options for a multifaceted recovery strategy, ensuring that your key systems are protected with maximum efficiency at minimal cost. Published by: i365, A Seagate Company

Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage: Data Domain Deduplication Storage Best Practices Guide

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Citrix XenDesktop Architecture and Implementation on Proliant Servers

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Citrix XenDesktop allows both medium and large businesses to take advantage of the benefits and cost savings of virtualization. XenDesktop delivers Microsoft Windows XP or Vista virtual desktops to users on a wide variety of endpoints, which are devices such as thin clients that provide users with a desktop computing environment. Published by: Citrix and HP

IDC White Paper - Online PC Backup: Key Criteria in Selecting an Enterprise Solution

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This paper looks at the need for laptop and desktop data protection and, based upon recent IDC research, the key requirements firms should consider in evaluating enterprise-level online PC backup solutions. Published by: Iron Mountain Digital

Dell High Availability Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This Dell High Availability Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V introduces different options to implement HA for Hyper-V environments. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

Integrating HP Data Protector Software with HP Data Deduplication Solutions

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This white paper will discuss HP Data Protector Software which fully supports HP data deduplication technologies allowing you to recover files more quickly while reducing your data management and storage costs. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This paper explains how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) allows Oracle Database to run any packaged or custom application, unchanged across a set of clustered events. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Sun Storage 7000 Series Family: Radical Simplicity Combined with Breakthrough Price/Performance

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

The Sun Storage 7000 Series family helps simplify storage deployment and management with its unprecedented easy-to-use management interface, DTrace Analytics software, and self-healing capabilities. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

Rethink Storage with Sun Storage 7000 Systems

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems bring a new level of simplicity and price/performance to the Open Storage market by integrating innovative storage software with hybrid storage pools and an open architecture solution. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft

VMWare and Server Online Backup for Cost-Effective Unparalleled Data Protection and Recovery

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

This paper outlines the use of LiveVault and VMware to achieve excellent data protection by leveraging the benefits of each technology. Published by: Iron Mountain Digital

ESG Lab Validation Report: ExaGrid Systems Disk-based Backup with Data De-duplication

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This ESG Lab report explores how the ExaGrid disk-based backup system uses byte level data de-duplication to provide space efficient capacity optimization. Published by: ExaGrid Systems, Inc.

Hosted Exchange Best Practices: Collaboration, Email, Calendaring and Mobility Solutions

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

Email, calendaring, collaboration, and mobility are currently moving out of corporate data centers to service provider networks. Having a hosted service within your organization can dramatically change and positively affect your business... Published by: Concentric

Data Protection for Virtual Server Environments: Exploring Options and Technologies for Backup and Recovery of Virtual Machines

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

This white paper provides practical advice and considerations surrounding backup and recovery of virtual server infrastructures. Published by: Datalink

Data Loss = Big Money Loss: Get Enterprise Security Baked In

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT

How do you now the data you store offsite is secure? This paper examines many of the issues you need to need to be aware of if you're considering using outside parties to house your sensitive data. Published by: Iron Mountain Digital

Comparing Disk with Tape: Improving Backup and Recovery Performance

Thu, 01 May 2008 24:00:00 EDT

There's no question: The face of data protection has forever changed - and that new face is disk. Today, more and more organizations prefer disk as the nightly backup target. For an increasing number of these organizations, it is the only solution. This paper explains the benefits of Disk Backup from EMC and how it can benefit your business. Published by: EMC Corporation

Using SANs for Windows file storage: Five things every admin should know

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT

In this podcast, Bruce Mackenzie-Low provides answers to these questions and more, as well as details on SAN management basics for Windows administrators. Published by: SearchWindowsServer.com

Is SAN right for Windows file storage?

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EDT

With the release of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, Microsoft has continued to increase its emphasis on Storage Area Networks (SAN) for enterprise storage. Learn more in this podcast. Published by: SearchWindowsServer.com

An In-Depth Look at Deduplication Technologies

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Deduplication can be a confusing topic. Several considerations come into play when organizations assess whether deduplication provides a good fit for their environment. Read this paper to determine if deduplication is right for you. Published by: Datalink

Keeping It Simple: How to Protect Growing VMware Environments

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT

VMware has evolved to meet the needs of its growing customer base and has built an excellent foundation for data protection. It's Designed to work in conjunction with third-party backup software applications. Published by: BakBone Software