Case Study: Virtualizing with XenServer and NetApp
sponsored by NetApp
CASE STUDY:
Mine Safety Appliances were facing a problem of server sprawl which created many problems in their process and to overcome this problem they choose XenServer and NetApp as their solution.
Posted: 19 Dec 2008 | Published: 19 Dec 2008
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CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 4: Disaster Recovery and Unified Communications
sponsored by CIO Decisions
EZINE:
This eguide explains how Midmarket companies are embracing server virtualization and updating their disaster recovery strategies to ensure they minimize risk-affordably.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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Cisco MDS 9000 Family: Total Investment Protection
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
PRODUCT LITERATURE:
As discussed in this document, the Cisco® MDS 9000 Family provides the leading high-density, highbandwidth storage networking solution along with Integrated Fabric Applications to support dynamic data center requirements.
Posted: 04 Nov 2008 | Published: 04 Nov 2008
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HP Simply Consolidation Solution Guide: Your Guide to Shared Storage for Business Efficiency
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This guide is designed to help you understand the benefits of consolidating your storage by sharing storage from multiple application servers.
Posted: 08 Sep 2008 | Published: 08 Sep 2008
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E-Guide: Storage Choices for Virtual Machine Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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When evaluating storage solutions for DR in a virtual environment, there are several aspects you should consider. In this E-Guide discover several concerns to be aware of when planning for disaster recovery in a virtual server environment.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell Storage
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 SP2 with Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 x64 Enterprise or Standard Edition on Dell PowerEdge servers with Dell PowerVault.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008
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HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA4400) Performance
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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In this white paper learn how sequential performance provides customers with improved data transfer rates for applications such as data warehousing, streaming video, high-performance technical computing, and backups and restores.
Posted: 07 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Let's Get Virtual: A Look at Today's Server Virtualization Architectures
sponsored by Burton Group
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Before you can deploy server virtualization in the data center, you need a broad vision of how the process will work. Read this white paper for a step-by-step guide for virtualization planning, implementation, and management. Topics covered include...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 14 May 2007
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VM Backup Bliss? The State of VM Data Protection in the Enterprise
sponsored by Burton Group
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This report outlines the state of current server virtualization data protection and recovery approaches, while also keeping an eye on the future. Numerous improvements in virtualization data protection are on the horizon, and with creative use...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Making IT Invisible: NetApp Storage for Virtual Server Environments
sponsored by NetApp
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Server virtualization provides liquidity to IT by delivering improved hardware utilization, physical server consolidation, increased availability and lower data center operating costs.
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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University of St. Thomas implements a tiered storage approach from Quantum, including Data De-duplication Technology to Cut Backup Time in Half
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
CASE STUDY:
St. Thomas University needed to do something to shorten their backup windows and make everything more reliable and more robust, so they chose Quantum DXi appliance.
Posted: 18 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Using Storage to Maximize the Business Benefits of Virtualization
sponsored by LeftHand Networks
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The adoption of virtualization by corporations is being spurred by the availability of high performance multi-core servers that deliver the processing power, memory, and connectivity speeds.
Posted: 12 Jun 2008 | Published: 11 Jun 2008
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Best Practices Guide: Emulex Virtual HBA® Solutions and VMware® ESX Server 3.5
sponsored by Emulex Corporation, Inc.
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This paper provides an overview of some of the cases and outlines the steps required to deploy NPIV on ESX Server 3.5.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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FCoE Driven Network Consolidation in the Enterprise Data Center
sponsored by Emulex Corporation, Inc.
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This white paper describes a blueprint for a converged Ethernet fabric as a catalyst for network consolidation in the enterprise data center.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 2
sponsored by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 2
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE:
Read this second issue of the Virtual Data Center E-Zine to learn strategies for taking on two of biggest virtualization challenges: I/O bottlenecks and email system virtualization.
Posted: 19 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Architecting a Better Network Storage Solution
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
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BlueArc's Titan Architecture is a revolutionary step in file servers with its hardware-based file system. This paper explains the details of the architecture to better understand the unique hardware-accelerated design and the object based file system.
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Network Appliance and VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 Storage Best Practices
sponsored by Arrow Electronics, Inc.
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This technical report reviews the best practices for implementing VMware Virtual Infrastructures on Network Appliance fabric-attached storage (FAS) systems.
Posted: 29 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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Best Practices: Enterprise SATA Deployment with High Performance and Reliability
sponsored by DataDirect Networks
WHITE PAPER:
Across many organizations, the rapid growth of data is outpacing storage budgets. SATA disk based archive storage is the perfect solution. Download this white paper to learn more about disk based archive storage and see if it will work for you.
Posted: 24 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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Scalable Mid-Range Storage Solution
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
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In this white paper the new BlueArc Titan 1100 model is explored. The Titan 1100 enables a more cohesive end-to-end enterprise storage infrastructure strategy when combined with the rest of Titan family of products.
Posted: 14 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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Emulex HBAnyware Software Evaluation
sponsored by Emulex Corporation, Inc.
PRODUCT LITERATURE:
This report shows the actual steps taken to install and use the HBAs and the management software associated with those HBAs. Screen shots are included.
Posted: 07 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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True Fabric Interoperability for Today's SANs White Paper
sponsored by Brocade
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Brocade offers a number of fabric interoperability solutions to provide flexible deployment options that help maximize hardware investments. This paper describes the various approaches Brocade is taking toward interoperability.
Posted: 16 May 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007
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S2A Nearline SATA Solution
sponsored by DataDirect Networks
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Looking for a solution that can balance your data and storage requirements in terms of reliability, accessibility, performance and costs? Download this white paper to learn how you can make your storage infrastructure more efficient and less expensive tod
Posted: 19 Apr 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2006
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Data Center Storage Trends, Challenges, and Solutions
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER:
While the challenges and priorities of managing a data center continue to evolve, one remains constant: the need to do more with less. This white paper outlines eight key trends and challenges that impact data centers now and in the future.
Posted: 10 Apr 2007 | Published: 25 Jan 2007
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Achieving Enterprise SAN Performance with the Brocade 48000 Director
sponsored by Brocade
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This paper describes how IT organizations can leverage the benefits of this SAN director to maximize performance, flexibility, and data availability in mission-critical environments.
Posted: 13 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Improving Business Resilience with Data Replication and Storage Area Network Extension Technology from Hitachi Data Systems and Cisco
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Learn how SAN extension solutions from Hitachi Data Systems and Cisco provide a highly available architecture to guarantee access to data no matter what events befall the organization.
Posted: 05 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2006
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