22 November 2011: Read the latest issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, where we analyse the latest technology news and what it means for IT managers.
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE:
In this week’s Computer Weekly, we talk to the British Library about the enormous storage challenges of digitising its printed archive; we examine the state of the UK IT jobs market and the skills that are most in demand by employers; and we look at case studies of the best virtualisation projects. Download the new issue now.
Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Published: 12 Dec 2011
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Accelerate Application Performance with Flash Storage
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WEBCAST:
Storage performance and capacity demands are increasing rapidly, creating storage input/output challenges for many enterprises running applications that need fast response times. This Webcast will address those challenges and explore a proven solution: Oracle's Sun Flash storage portfolio.
Posted: 23 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 23 Mar 2011
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American Gateway Bank Stays Calm Amid the Storm with HP StorageWorks P4000 SANs
sponsored by HP and Intel
CASE STUDY:
Read this white paper to learn how American Gateway Bank used such technologies as SANs and server virtualization from HP to reduce infrastructure spending, help IT staff focus on business-critical initiatives and harden the company’s disaster recovery preparedness plan.
Posted: 25 May 2011 | Published: 25 May 2011
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An End-to-end Messaging Strategy for SMBs
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
This paper outlines the critical requirements - reliability and availability, scalability, security, and performance - of an SMB messaging environment and describes and end-to-end messaging solution that meets those requirements.
Posted: 01 May 2010 | Published: 01 May 2010
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An Introduction to Storage and Server Bundles for SMBs
sponsored by Drobo
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper defines and explores the concept of SMB server bundles, which are essentially turnkey versions of specific operating systems preinstalled on server hardware. Often times these solutions are preconfigured in order to simplify management, and will include common core applications that a small business needs. Read on for more.
Posted: 06 Dec 2011 | Published: 06 Dec 2011
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Archive TCO: Five-Year TCO Comparing Dell DX to Tape and NAS for Long Term Archive
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This paper will compare the projected five-year cost of ownership of the Dell DX platform against tape and network attached storage alternatives, and will examine many of the other important considerations that must go into any smart archiving platform purchasing decision.
Posted: 01 May 2011 | Published: 01 May 2011
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Archiving with Symantec Enterprise Vault and Dell DX Object Storage
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
VIDEO:
Check out this short video from Dell to learn about Dell DX Object Storage Platform and Symantec Enterprise Vault - and how the pair can provide a comprehensive archive solution designed to help you better store, manage and discover your unstructured data.
Posted: 06 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 06 Jun 2011
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Article: How end-to-end services can transform Oracle environments
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
The creation of the Dell Services Oracle Practice builds on the long and successful relationship between Dell and Oracle - a collaboration that can offer significant benefits to organizations running Oracle software on Dell hardware. Read this article for more.
Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011
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Auto tiering crucial to storage efficiency
sponsored by Dell Compellent
PODCAST:
In this podcast interview, Jeff Boles, senior analyst and director, validation services at Taneja Group, discusses the importance of auto tiering in today's data storage industry. Listen to this podcast to learn more.
Posted: 23 Sep 2011 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2011
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Axcient makes affordable business continuity an Instant-On service for SMBs
sponsored by HP and Intel
CASE STUDY:
This exclusive resource one SMB employed a converged infrastructure to increase uptime with minimal administration. Discover how a converged infrastructure solution can help your organization improve recovery time for critical servers, reduce hardware failure rates, increase reliability, and much more!
Posted: 08 Feb 2012 | Published: 08 Feb 2012
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Backup Basics
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
TRAINING GUIDE:
This common-sense guide will assist you in selecting storage hardware products that fit your needs and it also explains the tools you will need to automatically and reliably make sure your data is safe.
Posted: 09 Jun 2003 | Published: 09 Jun 2003
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Benefits of Using Blades as Storage Arrays
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER:
Blade based storage arrays deliver enterprise class storage performance and capacity, as well as simplify storage management loads. These solutions are built to scale quickly and impressively, and offer a cost-effective, long-term approach to delivering robust and reliable storage solutions. Reas on to learn more about blade based storage arrays.
Posted: 01 Feb 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2011
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Best of Both Worlds: Combining Disk and Tape for Optimal Data Protection
sponsored by Imation Corp.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper outlines a new, removable disk-based backup solution for SMBs. Combining disk's ease of use, shorter backup windows and high backup and recovery success rates with tape's durability, infinite capacity and portability, this new technology can give SMBs the confidence and tools they need to successfully complete backups/recovery.
Posted: 18 Nov 2011 | Published: 18 Nov 2011
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Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.
Posted: 25 Apr 2011 | Published: 25 Apr 2011
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Bluewater Power Prepares for Smart Metering with SAP and IBM Solutions
sponsored by IBM
CASE STUDY:
Bluewater Power implemented a set SAP and IBM solutions to help deal with new regulations and mandates in the energy sector. Read this case study to learn all the benefits Bluewater experienced by choosing this set of SAP and IBM solutions and learn how your organization can experience these same benefits as well.
Posted: 17 Nov 2010 | Published: 17 Nov 2010
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Building a Grid Computing Infrastructure for Multi-Tier Consolidation
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper discusses a Grid reference configuration based on Dell PowerEdge™ blade servers and Dell EqualLogic™ iSCSI storage. This Grid implementation is comprised of the physical Grid based on physical servers and the virtual Grid based upon Oracle virtual machines.
Posted: 24 Jun 2011 | Published: 24 Jun 2011
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Closing the print security gap
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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This report provides an overview of the inherent risks when operating an insecure print environment and discusses the current market landscape while recommending some best practices for adopting an integrated information and print security strategy.
Posted: 07 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011
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Combining High-Performance Storage and Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
IT pros know that storage efficiency is vital to successfully deploy a virtual desktop infrastructure. This white paper reviews how Dell EqualLogic PS6000XVS series arrays with VMware View software can help you achieve significant opportunities for virtual desktop performance and capacity optimization. Learn more here.
Posted: 25 May 2011 | Published: 25 May 2011
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CommVault Simpana and Dell DX: Optimal Retention Lifecycle Management for Compliance and Cost
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
The CommVault® and Dell™ DX Object Storage Platform solution can enable your data to be centrally managed using policy-based Retention Lifecycle Management (RLM). You can help improve long-term retention economics and compliance by automating the archiving of data to the cost-effective DX Object Storage Platform.
Posted: 29 Mar 2011 | Published: 29 Mar 2011
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Comparing disk-based backup methods
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
EGUIDE:
This SearchStorage.com E-Guide will compare the pros and cons of two disk-based backup methods – disk-as-tape and disk-as-disk - and offer insight into which technique is the correct fit for your organization.
Posted: 13 Oct 2011 | Published: 13 Oct 2011
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Compellent Eyes Scale-Out Storage Opportunity with Latest Refresh
sponsored by Dell Compellent
WHITE PAPER:
Compellent has unveiled new software and hardware capabilities designed in bid to expand its addressable market. Here, new hardware improves its ability to scale up capacity and performance, and updated software is designed to expand its scale-out storage story.
Posted: 30 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011
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Considerations for Deploying Deduplication in a Small Business Environment
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Deduplication has been one of the hottest technologies in the storage industry for almost three years and has grown into a mainstream technology from the large enterprise down to the small business and remote office. Read this white paper to learn the important questions for SMB managers to ask.
Posted: 10 Dec 2010 | Published: 10 Dec 2010
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Coraid EtherDrive Storage is ESG Lab Proven
sponsored by Coraid
WHITE PAPER:
This ESG lab review explores the results from hands-on testing of an emerging SAN solution designed to meet today's growing storage challenges. In this paper, learn how this integrated technology can deliver an unprecedented price-performance ratio while maintaining easy installation and simplified management.
Posted: 07 Dec 2011 | Published: 07 Dec 2011
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Data Center Servers and Storage E-Book Chapter 4: Reallocating Unused Server and Storage Hardware
sponsored by Dell Compellent
EGUIDE:
With a bit of planning, a specific tiering-out of your system priorities and a dash of virtualization, you can breathe new life into your old servers -- even as you bring in replacements with all of their powerful new capabilities. Read this e-book to learn more.
Posted: 26 Oct 2011 | Published: 26 Oct 2011
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Data protection FAQ
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
PODCAST:
Watch this expert Podcast to discover how you can confidently manage the explosive data growth and avoid the pitfalls of single server-based backup.
Posted: 29 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 29 Jul 2008
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