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ALSO CALLED:
Storage Area Network Filers,
Storage File Servers,
File Servers,
SAN Filers,
Storage Filers,
NAS Filers,
Network Attached Storage Filers
DEFINITION: A storage filer is a file server designed and programmed for high-volume data storage, backup, and archiving. Storage filers are also known as network attached storage (NAS) filers, storage file servers, or storage area network (SAN) filers. They are used in data sharing applications including the Internet, fibre channel SANs, and Ethernet LANs.The best storage filers are characterized by around-the-clock
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15 Reasons why Desktop Virtualization Projects Fail
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
VIDEO:
This videocast sponsored by Dell and Intel featuring virtualization experts, Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth, discusses the top 15 reasons why virtual desktop projects fail. Discover the considerations to make when virtualizing desktops, like hidden costs, implementation planning and user needs.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2009
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A Superior Hardware Platform for Server Virtualization - Improving Data Center Flexibility, Performance and TCO with the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series
sponsored by Insight & Intel
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
To gain full value of virtualization, you need servers that are built to handle the heavy and ever-changing demands of a virtualized and consolidated computing environment. To help you get maximum benefits from virtualization, Intel has built a better physical server platform with unique hardware-assist features to enhance the virtual data center.
Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2009
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A Technical Overview of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper examines how the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server allows companies to accelerate database performance, handle change and growth in scalable and incremental steps, and deliver mission-critical data availability and protection.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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Achieving Breakthrough Performance in Analytics and Reporting
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
WEBCAST:
This webcast discusses how you can accelerate your data analysis, reporting and business intelligence (BI) applications with the help of a column-based analytics server.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 11 Sep 2009
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Automated Energy Efficiency for the Intelligent Business - Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Delivers Energy Efficiency Without Compromising Performance
sponsored by Insight & Intel
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
The Intel Xeon processor 5500 series with Intel® Intelligent Power Technology, delivers up to 50 percent lower idle power. By replacing aging single-core processor-based servers with new, more energy-efficient servers, you can gain capacity to grow and to increase IT performance using fewer servers.
Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2009
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Best Practices for Deploying an SAP Landscape Using the c3000 Blade Enclosure and the EVA4400
sponsored by Avnet, HP and Partners
WHITE PAPER:
Discover best practices for deploying a 250-user/250-GB three-tiered SAP ERP landscape in an HP BladeSystem c3000 blade enclosure with HP ProLiant BL460c blade servers running Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, an HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) 4400 disk array, and an Ultrium 448c tape blade with HP Data Protector software.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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Best Practices Guide - Intel® Xeon® Edition: VMware Reference Configurations for Midsize Companies
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper proposes a spectrum of reference configurations using Sun servers based on Intel processors, the broad range of Sun storage systems and appliances, and the VMware suite of virtualization products to configure cost-effective information systems for these businesses.
Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009
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Business Ready Configuration for Virtualization: A Solution Guide for Dell PowerEdge R710 Servers, Dell MD3000i Storage, and Microsoft Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper provides reference architectures and best practices for deploying and configuring Dells eleventh generation R710 server, using Dell MD3000i Storage Array and Microsoft Virtualization. The solution is based upon iSCSI storage technology as the storage environment.
Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 24 Nov 2009
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Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization with Dell Poweredge Blade Servers, Dell Equallogic Storage, and VMware Infrastructure
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper provides an overview of recommended servers, storage, software, and services. It can be used to plan, scope, and procure the required components to set up a virtualization infrastructure.
Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 24 Nov 2009
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Business Ready Solutions for Virtual Infrastructure Availability Using Dell Poweredge Servers, Dell Owervault Storage, and VMware vSphere
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
This white paper presents an example configuration and best practices for deploying and configuring a highly available architecture using an example solution configuration and then discussing how the configuration helps in maximizing uptime.
Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 24 Nov 2009
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Business Ready Virtualization for the Data Center
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Dell is committed to driving the cost and complexity out of virtualization, helping you accelerate adoption and achieve cost savings sooner without sacrificing productivity. Read this solution guide to learn about Dell's Business Ready Virtualization Configurations.
Posted: 24 Aug 2009 | Published: 24 Aug 2009
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Case Study: Continental Airlines Streamlines Operations, Cuts Costs with Virtualization Solution
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
CASE STUDY:
To expand its virtualized server and desktop infrastructure, Continental Airlines deployed a beta release of Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter. By using improved Hyper-V™ technology and Remote Desktop Services, Continental expects to increase system uptime, implement new services in minutes, and save up to U.S. $1.5 million a year.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009
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Choosing Your Virtualization Hardware Vendor: Seven Keys to Ensuring Success with Your Customers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PRODUCT LITERATURE:
This paper examines seven key questions you should ask yourself when choosing the prime hardware vendor for your virtualization solutions.
Posted: 17 Nov 2009 | Published: 17 Nov 2009
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Complex Deployment Done Right at Morgan Stanley
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
CASE STUDY:
Morgan Stanleys Global Wealth Management Group and their internal Financial Advisors need the very latest information about market changes, the execution of trades and informed analysis to make the best investment decisions. To achieve this, they rely on BMC BladeLogic.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009
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Cost-effective Strategies for Building the Next-generation Data Center
sponsored by ZT Systems
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper will discuss the forces behind the rise of flexible, cloud-like data center architectures; describe the hardware needs created by those new architectures; and show why custom servers from ZT Systems powered by AMD Opteron™ processors are an exceptional fit for these demanding new data center environments.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Published: 23 Oct 2009
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Create Supported SQL Server 2008 Virtual Machines -- Rely on Server Virtualization to run SQL Server 2008
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
The support team for Microsoft SQL Server has published guidelines for virtualizing this database engine. Read this paper to learn how to move forward with the process and create supported SQL Server virtual machines (VMs) that can be hosted on Dell PowerEdge servers.
Posted: 02 Sep 2009 | Published: 02 Sep 2009
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Data Center Facilities IT Handbook: Mastering data center climate control
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
EBOOK:
This SearchDataCenter.com eBook takes a look at how to master the climate control for the data center. Organizations are creating more heat in smaller places which in turn requires efficient and effective climate control. Read this paper to learn more about how to properly cool your data center.
Posted: 29 May 2009 | Published: 29 May 2009
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Dell and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Server Virtualization and Management
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
With the introduction of Microsoft Hyper-V as part of Windows Server 2008, and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager, you can now take advantage of a powerful new set of tools to help simplify infrastructure management.
Posted: 15 Dec 2008 | Published: 15 Dec 2008
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Dell EqualLogic and Microsoft WS 2008 Hyper-V Product Demonstration
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WEBCAST:
Join Dell for a one-hour live presentation and product demonstration of a virtualized server and storage infrastructure based on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and the PS Series family of intelligent, iSCSI-based storage solutions.
Posted: 16 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 16 Jun 2009
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Dell helps bring technology to the classroom by optimizing key applications to run up to 65 percent faster
sponsored by Dell | EMC
CASE STUDY:
Enterprise Elementary School District uses Dell expertise to help bring technology to the classroom by optimizing key applications to run up to 65 percent faster with the virtualized Dell/EMC SAN and help boost uptime by an estimated 15 percent for a 99.9 percent uptime total.
Posted: 01 Dec 2009 | Published: 01 Dec 2009
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Dell PowerEdge R610 Server - Core enterprise rack server built for space-constrained environments running mainstream business applications
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Read this overview to learn about the Dell Poweredge T610 Server. This server is a key data center building block for IT professionals seeking the highest level of performance, availability, and expandability in a 2-socket server.
Posted: 19 May 2009 | Published: 19 May 2009
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Dell PowerEdge R710 Server - High Performance and Reliability
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
VIDEO:
Watch this video to learn more about the Dell PowerEdge R710. This server was designed in response to feedback from IT professionals and engineers. The R710 runs the Intel® Xeon® 5500 Series Processors and helps you lower the total cost of ownership with enhanced virtualization capabilities.
Posted: 21 May 2009 | Premiered: 21 May 2009
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Dell PowerEdge R710 Server - Versatile 2-socket rack server dynamo for all business applications
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
The Dell PowerEdge R710 is designed to be the cornerstone of today's competitive enterprise. Engineered in response to input from IT professionals, it is the next-generation 2U rack server created to efficiently address a wide range of key business applications.
Posted: 19 May 2009 | Published: 19 May 2009
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Dell PowerEdge Servers -- Introducing the Latest Generation
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
BROCHURE:
Whether you need a tower, rack, or blade server, or a combination of these, Dell's comprehensive, award-winning PowerEdge family can meet your needs. Dell servers excel in virtualization, power and cooling, embedded systems management, and purposeful design.
Posted: 02 Sep 2009 | Published: 02 Sep 2009
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Dell PowerEdge Servers 11th Generation Transition Guide
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
DATA SHEET:
Dell recently introduced the 11th Generation line of PowerEdge Servers. This transition guide discusses new features available within the 11th generation line, and servea as a guide for understanding product transitions from Dell's 10th Generation Server Products to 11th Generation Server Products.
Posted: 19 May 2009 | Published: 19 May 2009
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FILE SERVER HARDWARE DEFINITION (continued):
A storage filer is a file server designed and programmed for high-volume data storage, backup, and archiving. Storage filers are also known as network attached storage (NAS) filers, storage file servers, or storage area network (SAN) filers. They are used in data sharing applications including the Internet, fibre channel SANs, and Ethernet LANs.The best storage filers are characterized by around-the-clock availability, scalability, expandability, independent programming, ease of management, support of multiple network protocols, high storage capacity, storage redundancy, high throughput, security features, and connectivity to a variety of backup device types and configurations. Costs can range from a few thousand dollars to about $100,000. File Server Hardware definition sponsored by SearchStorage.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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