Data Center Virtualization
sponsored by Compellent
DATA SHEET:
Many organizations are adopting server virtualization technologies to reduce capital costs, create a flexible pool of resources and shrink the data center footprint. But to take full advantage of the benefits of server virtualization, organizations need the support of an advanced storage platform. This data sheet gives more details.
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 | Published: 11 Mar 2009
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Three Must Haves for the Virtual Data Center
sponsored by Compellent
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To take full advantage of server virtualization, and create a true virtual data center, IT departments need a holistic storage solution that allows fully shared resources, easy and automated storage classification and migration and complete data protection. Read this white paper for three "must haves" to achieve those objectives.
Posted: 09 Mar 2009 | Published: 09 Mar 2009
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Going Beyond Certification
sponsored by Compellent
DATA SHEET:
Check out this fact sheet on Compellent's Storage Center SAN. It's HCL-certified with VMware to ensure seamless integration and support. Read on to learn just how your organization can easily achieve the real-world benefits of virtualization.
Posted: 09 Mar 2009 | Published: 09 Mar 2009
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7 Ways Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization
sponsored by Compellent
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As enterprises turn to server virtualization to enhance IT flexibility while reducing costs, Server virtualization solutions such as VMware Infrastructure software are helping organizations achieve those goals by abstracting applications from physical resources. Read this paper for 7 Ways Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization.
Posted: 09 Mar 2009 | Published: 09 Mar 2009
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Virtually Effortless Backup for VMware Environments
sponsored by FalconStor Software
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VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) improves virtual server backup, but there are a number of limitations. FalconStor Software has a solution that works with VCB while overcoming these limitations. Using this solution, you can quickly and efficiently back up virtual machines and retain transactional consistency, without management complexity.
Posted: 09 Mar 2009 | Published: 09 Mar 2009
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ESG: Building a Comprehensive Information Retention Strategy
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This paper examines the risks and costs organizations face if they do not make the appropriate investments in hardware and software technologies to support their information retention strategies. The second part of the paper discusses how HP is fully capable of supporting customers' information retention strategies.
Posted: 06 Mar 2009 | Published: 06 Mar 2009
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Forrester: Inquiry Spotlight, Archiving Best Practices Q4 2008
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
ANALYST REPORT:
In 2008, Forrester answered 106 end user inquiries on archiving, including questions on eDiscovery, retention, message archiving, and using archiving to cope with the data growth explosion. This white paper summarizes these answers and explains why it's necessary to retain data for regulatory compliance or legal discovery purposes.
Posted: 06 Mar 2009 | Published: 06 Mar 2009
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How to control the risk and costs of e-discovery
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST:
In this webcast hear from leading analyst firm Gartner Research and Information Management solution providers HP on how to reduce the cost and risk of e-discovery, with a focus on Legal Hold best practice and solutions, and how a proactive e-discovery strategy will help you optimize the Legal Hold process.
Posted: 06 Mar 2009 | Premiered: 06 Mar 2009
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Why Records Management is important
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Records management forces you to think about how you create, process, capture, and manage information. This requires a review of your business activities from an information-centric point of view, which in itself can highlight process inefficiencies. This white paper explains why such a process is important.
Posted: 06 Mar 2009 | Published: 06 Mar 2009
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Preparing for e-discovery - The litigator and the information professional responsibilities
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery.
Posted: 06 Mar 2009 | Published: 06 Mar 2009
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Seven Ways To Lower Storage TCO
sponsored by Compellent
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Organizations of all types and sizes are under pressure to boost efficiency, cut costs and reduce power consumption. Compellent Storage Center - a highly integrated, feature-rich data storage solution- was designed to lower data storage TCO. Read this white paper for more details on how Compellant can save save your company millions of dollars.
Posted: 04 Mar 2009 | Published: 04 Mar 2009
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WAN-optimized Replication: Built into FalconStor Solutions
sponsored by FalconStor Software
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Data replication has become part of the fabric of IT due to its multiple uses and benefits. But as IT are aware, data replication increases your bandwidth and storage costs. WAN optimization technologies can help reduce the amount of bandwidth and storage capacity used by data replication, enabling cost savings while maintaining application...
Posted: 03 Mar 2009 | Published: 03 Mar 2009
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Taming The Power Hungry Data Center
sponsored by Fusion-IO
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The widening disparity between CPU performance and that of storage subsystems has spawned numerous solutions that do not fix the problem. This white paper exposes this fundamental flaw and introduces the means available today to substantively reduce power consumption while improving performance: Fusion-io's flash memory-based storage technology.
Posted: 16 Feb 2009 | Published: 16 Feb 2009
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Solid State Storage - A New Standard for Enterprise-Class Reliability
sponsored by Fusion-IO
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With throughput and seek times faster than disk arrays, data centers are including NAND flash as part of their server infrastructure. Fusion-io offers solid state storage solutions with NAND flash that provides integrity for data exceeding today's solid state storage solutions and surpasses enterprise-class rotating magnetic storage devices.
Posted: 16 Feb 2009 | Published: 16 Feb 2009
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Fusion-io ioDrive Data Sheet
sponsored by Fusion-IO
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Designed around a revolutionary silicon-based storage architecture known as ioMemory, the ioDrive is the world's most advanced NAND clustering technology with performance comparable to DRAM and storage capacity on par with today's hard disks, giving you the power to improve both memory capacity and storage performance by up to one thousand times.
Posted: 16 Feb 2009 | Published: 16 Feb 2009
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SGF Took NSS Out For A Test Drive And Liked What They Found!
sponsored by Northern Parklife
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In the automotive world, testing is part of the culture, and it extends to the IT team where initiatives are undertaken with scientific precision. Such was the case with SGF, a Bavarian maker of automobile parts that was seeking a storage management solution. As this Case Study shows, SGF found the perfect match with Northern Storage Suite.
Posted: 12 Feb 2009 | Published: 12 Feb 2009
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User Directed Storage Management: How To Make Users Accountable For Responsible Storage Usage
sponsored by Northern Parklife
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The accelerated pace of doing business in today's world puts organizations under tremendous pressure. They need to be fleet and flexible, able to rapidly respond to opportunities, make decisions, and deploy resources. Critical to this is the way information is managed and stored.
Posted: 12 Feb 2009 | Published: 12 Feb 2009
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Northern Storage Suite V8
sponsored by Northern Parklife
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Northern Storage Suite V8, Northern's latest release, meets the central challenge of designing practical storage strategies. It's highly customizable and can be tailored to fit any environment. With a better user experience, increased administrative efficiency and decreased costs, it's exactly what an SRM solution should offer.
Posted: 12 Feb 2009 | Published: 12 Feb 2009
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Demystifying Data De-Duplication: Choosing the Best Solution
sponsored by FalconStor Software
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Data de-duplication has been described as the next evolutionary step in backup technology. Many vendors lay claim to the best data de-duplication approach, leaving customers to face the difficulty of separating hype from reality. This document provides the background information required to make an informed data de-duplication purchasing decision.
Posted: 12 Feb 2009 | Published: 12 Feb 2009
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SAN For Dummies, Chapter 13: Using Data De-duplication To Lighten The Load
sponsored by FalconStor Software
BOOK:
In chapter 13 of "Storage Area Networks For Dummies," important concepts of data de-duplication are detailed. The techniques described are designed to "lighten the load" of a company's data storage infrastructure, freeing up crucial storage space, and eliminating multiple instances of the same data.
Posted: 12 Feb 2009 | Published: 12 Feb 2009
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Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage Best Practices Guide: Data Domain Deduplication Storage
sponsored by Data Domain
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In this guide, OpenStorage best practices are examined and discussed to assist in eliminating the bottlenecks associated with deployment and functional testing of the solution.
Posted: 30 Jan 2009 | Published: 30 Jan 2009
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Dell Storage Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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This guide primarily focused on storage arrays based on their support for key virtualization features, such as high availability and virtual machine migration.
Posted: 11 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2008
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10 Red Hat® Linux Tips and Tricks
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Global Knowledge and Red Hat have assembled 10 Tips and Tricks from Red Hat Certified Engineers® (RHCEs) to give you a quick reference guide to help you navigate Red Hat® Linux systems.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Managing SharePoint in an Enterprise Environment
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and other SharePoint technologies are excellent tools for a modern, web-based office environment. This white paper gives pointers on managing them.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Open Storage: Revolutionizing the Storage Status Quo
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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This paper discusses the use of industry standard servers, with an abundance of CPU and memory as storage controllers by leveraging industry standard hardware and general purpose software to create a high performance storage architecture.
Posted: 02 Dec 2008 | Published: 02 Dec 2008
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