Backup for Virtualized Servers

EZINE: Object-based storage dispenses with the hierarchical file system, so there are no nested subfolders. Instead, it uses an indexed flatfile structure in which each object is given a unique ID. This issue of IT in Europe includes case studies of how object-based storage products are being implemented in Europe.

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Published: 05 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup eliminates backup windows, network bottlenecks, and virtual machine contention. This 1-page white paper lists the top 5 reasons to use NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Field-tested and proven backup and recovery technology is applied to the SharePoint environment to deliver the fastest, easiest to use and most resource efficient data protection solution for Microsoft SharePoint servers and farms. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup with Exchange Mailbox Recovery is a superior Exchange protection solution because it is fast, simple, and secure, saves time, money and resources, and offers powerful restore capabilities with message-level granularity. Read this brief white paper to learn more.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Syncsort’s data protection software has been teamed successfully with NetApp’s SnapMirror and SnapVault technology for some time, creating an integrated disk-based solution for data protection and disaster recovery of mission-critical digital assets.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: NetApp has stepped up efforts to deliver a more comprehensive data protection solution for NetApp and non-NetApp storage environments. The company extended its capabilities via partnerships with Syncsort and CommVault, augmenting its base data protection features to meet current and prospective customer requirements.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores one of these emerging solutions - data deduplication. In this paper you'll learn the ins and outs of dedupe, what challenges still exist today regarding deduplication, and how to unlock the full array of benefits promised by dedupe. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 27 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This thought-provoking research report from Gartner is based on thousands of end user interviews and offers a roadmap toward rethinking data protection in ways that maximize value and meet business-critical needs.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Holtsville, New York-based CARCO Group Inc. and its three divisions provide investigative, fraud detection, and risk mitigation services to large corporations, producing more than two million reports each year. This case study explores how CARCO deployed NetApp unified storage to support their virtualized infrastructure and file workloads.

Posted: 30 Dec 2011 | Published: 30 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper features the top reasons to implement a NetApp storage solution in your Windows environment. Read on to learn what benefits such a solution can bring your organization.

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the reasons for consolidating Windows environments and discusses the benefits of doing so with a joint NetApp-VMware solution, which include simplified management, enhanced availability and cost-effectiveness.

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read ESG’s report on the crucial role of storage management to simplify administration and advance virtualization adoption and benefits: efficiency, productivity and cost reduction.

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Jul 2010

EGUIDE: This SearchDataBackup.com E-Guide talks about EMC’s deduplication technology boost from their acquisition of Data Domain in 2009, reviews the benefits of dedupe methods and offers some insight on how these methods apply to specific environments.

Posted: 16 Dec 2011 | Published: 16 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: This SearchCloudStorage.com E-Guide outlines a number of non-strategic applications that can be the first to go into the cloud. Also learn about storage vendors who are making “testing the cloud” a possibility and why this approach could become a large part of IT strategies in the very near future.

Posted: 14 Dec 2011 | Published: 14 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: Read this E-Guide to find out how to develop a private cloud architecture and what is truly necessary to help you assess your current or future private cloud potential. Also discover how to accurately determine your bottom line when it comes to a cloud investment with the ROI tips outlined in this guide.

Posted: 14 Dec 2011 | Published: 14 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Storage in virtual environments can get tricky - with traditional backup methods unable to keep up with the demands of virtualization, new strategies are essential. This white paper from ESG introduces a new virtual storage solution designed to maintain efficiency and meet the growing demands of server virtualization. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 May 2011

EZINE: The IT in Europe virtual data centre e-zine covers the effects of virtualisation on data centres, including management headaches. Discover the challenges posed by an ever-increasing number of virtual resources and access three case studies from the Best of VMworld Europe 2011 User Awards.

Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: Buying backup software for a virtualized environment is way more complicated than buying software for traditional servers. Before you go out and explore the different backup options available, check out the VMware backup software and vSphere backup solution checklist featured in this E-Guide.

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: Backups aren't always perfect, and it's not always easy to tell when they're not working correctly. Fortunately there's backup reporting software to keep things in check. Check out this expert E-Guide to learn the benefits and different types of backup reporting software available today.

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: This E-Guide can help by outlining things that you can do to reduce your backup window without spending any money. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: Data deduplication is one of the hottest and must-have technologies in the storage world today. For companies that haven't yet implemented dedupe into their backup systems, the interest is growing. Read this expert E-Guide to learn the dedupe backup basics for small businesses.

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides solutions to help avoid downtime from planned outages, balance workloads on demand, and easily shift resources across the cloud.

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 | Published: 13 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Data growth and regulatory requirements have made backup, recovery, and archiving critical aspects of enterprise operations. Dell Services experts can assess how effectively an information infrastructure is getting the job done and deploy integrated, best-of-breed storage solutions to help ensure the safety and recoverability of critical data.

Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 15 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: This SearchStorage.com E-Guide will help you differentiate the two options – and offer insight into what you need to consider during the evaluation process. Read on to find out how hardware and software approaches differ, what needs to be looked at when evaluating solutions and how to make the right choice for your organization.

Posted: 09 Nov 2011 | Published: 08 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Backup and recovery processes for virtualized environments are more complex than for traditional ones. Learn about the latest virtualization backup features that are available and ten best practices.

Posted: 08 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011