Bitpipe Research Guide: Storage
sponsored by Bitpipe
RESOURCE CENTER:
Storage challenges for IT professionals are particularly complex in today's environment of rapid obsolescence of storage hardware and digital media.
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 | Published: 30 Nov 2006
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Building a Smarter Storage Infrastructure
sponsored by F5 Networks UK
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper explains how building a smarter storage infrastructure based on the business value of data can enable you to address your data storage requirements efficiently and at the lowest cost.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009
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Business Critical Cloud Storage: Best Practices for Archiving Customer Data
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER:
Profiled in this whitepaper are two examples of ISVs that have turned to Iron Mountain's Archive Services Platform API solution to help their customers better manage their data. Read this Whitepaper from Iron Mountain to learn more.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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CA ARCserve r12.5 for Windows and Windows SBS
sponsored by Productive Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
CA ARCserve Backup unites innovative data deduplication technology, powerful storage resource management (SRM) reporting and robust security measures making it one of the markets most secure, reliable and efficient methods of protecting the information residing on physical and virtual servers.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009
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Calculator: Compare the Storage Systems of Different Vendors
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
RESOURCE CENTER:
The Xiotech Value Index was designed to establish an industry benchmark for evaluating disparate data storage systems. This formula determines each systems Value Index by taking a holistic view of the system, analyzing its functionality versus its cost. Higher Value Indexs are more desirable.
Posted: 23 Nov 2009 | Published: 23 Nov 2009
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Careerbuilder Positioned for Global Expansion Thanks to 3par Utility Storage
sponsored by 3PAR
CASE STUDY:
Global expansion plans combined with organic growth and an increasing number of job seekers were posing a serious problem for the traditional storage infrastructure underpinning CareerBuilders operations. After evaluating several vendors, CareerBuilder identified 3PAR as the only one meeting its performance, scalability, and flexibility demands.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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Case Study: Snapfish Builds a Massive, High-Performing, Scalable Storage Infrastructure with HP Scalable NAS and EVA and MSA Storage Arrays
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
CASE STUDY:
Because their previous storage infrastructure was not able to meet their existing and future needs, Snapfish was looking for a storage solution that would offer extreme scalability and improve performance, storage management and flexibility. This case study details how they solved this issue.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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Case Study: U.S. Air Force Manages Aircraft Site Using Powerful Storage Virtualization Platform
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
When the U.S. Air force needed a more powerful storage infrastructure, they turned to HP for a system that allowed them to meet business demands more flexibly, manage data more simply and efficiently and mitigate the risk of lost data with a storage area network (SAN) that pools, shares and centrally manages storage resources.
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 | Published: 23 Sep 2009
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Create a Smarter Storage Strategy
sponsored by F5 Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper explains how building a smarter storage infrastructure based on the business value of data can enable you to address your data storage requirements efficiently and at the lowest cost.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
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.
Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009
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Dell completes virtualization deployment for heavy-equipment dealer Kelly Tractor in 20 days
sponsored by Dell and VMware
CASE STUDY:
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.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009
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Dell™ Reference Architecture Overview for Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 in a VMware® ESX Server Environment using EqualLogic PS Series Storage
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper describes the Dell Reference Architecture, a blue print or a starting configuration, for designing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 storage in a virtualized server environment using Dell™ EqualLogic™ arrays.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009
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Deploying Simple, Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery with Dell and VMware
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER:
Dell and VMware have partnered to offer a cost-effective, high-availability architecture based on Dell™ server and storage clusters and VMware® vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - one designed to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtime.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009
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Developing a mission-critical hardware strategy for your SAP environment
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
EBOOK:
How can you develop the optimal hardware strategy for maximum performance of your SAP environment? This eBook includes tips and insight from server, storage, virtualization and SAP software pros that will help you get the most out of your SAP enterprise software.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009
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E-book: Choosing Your Server-- What Every IT Manager Must Know About Selecting, Installing and Implementing the Proper Server Architecture
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
EBOOK:
This eBook provides comprehensive information about servers and server implementation to help IT managers choose the best option for their storage needs.
Posted: 15 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009
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Email Archiving Purchasing Considerations
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide will highlight the archiving options that prove to be beneficial to storage pros today, as well as the best practices to be put to use when implementing email and file archiving products.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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Emprise 5000 in Mixed Application Environments: Fast, Reliable, Low-Cost Storage for Email, Database, Backup, and More
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Xiotechs Emprise 5000 system is a proven choice for direct-attached storage supporting a single, high-performance application. This document includes benchmark test results of a single Emprise 5000 system effectively supporting simultaneous email, database, and backup application loads -- with performance to spare.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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Emprise™ 7000 Storage Family
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
DATA SHEET:
Xiotech's Emprise 7000 family of storage area network (SAN) solutions are virtual SAN systems that deliver maximum reliability, scalability, and value. Highlights include: high availability, modular scalability, and lowest TCO. Read this paper to learn more about the features and benefits of these solutions.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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Enabling the Virtual Data Center: Simple, Affordable Virtualized ISCSI Storage for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Environments
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
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.
Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009
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ESG White Paper: Intelligent Tiered Storage: BlueArc's Implementation
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
WHITE PAPER:
This ESG White Paper discusses the importance of tiered storage, examines BlueArc's approach to intelligent tiering, and shows how it creates operational value for users' data storage infrastructures.
Posted: 02 Jul 2009 | Published: 02 Jul 2009
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File Systems Define the Future for Managing Storage
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
Read this study for a thorough review of the file-based storage market. It describes technology while establishing use cases, analyzing the opportunity, and putting forth assumptions about the future.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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High-Performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs)
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Built on Adaptec Unified Serial® (SATA/SAS) Series 5Z, Series 5 and Series 2 storage controller technology, High-performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs) provide for maximum performance at the lowest capital investment and operating costs.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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How to Select the Correct RAID for an EqualLogic SAN
sponsored by Dell India
WHITE PAPER:
One of the most important decisions that you have to make when deploying a new storage solution is what RAID type(s) to use. Read this white paper for a discussion on how to select the right RAID policy for your Dell EqualLogic storage area network (SAN) arrays.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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HP Enterprise Virtual Array tiered storage solution for Oracle: Aligning storage performance and availability with the business value of information
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Together HP and Oracle offer a comprehensive suite of information management tools to help efficiently capture, manage, retain, and deliver information over time. This yields a highly integrated hardware and software infrastructure, leveraging storage tiers with differing performance and availability characteristics. Read this paper to learn more.
Posted: 16 Mar 2009 | Published: 16 Mar 2009
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IDC report - Reduce Storage Complexity with Sun Unified Storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
ANALYST REPORT:
With all protocols and storage features included in the cost of the system, Sun claims its new unified platform delivers significant performance gains and cost benefits versus proprietary unified storage solutions.
Posted: 09 Nov 2009 | Published: 09 Nov 2009
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