SAN Reports

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores the key features of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V. Find out how this technology compares to its predecessor and gain insight into the benefits you can expect to achieve from using Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7.

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 | Published: 31 Aug 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Check out this presentation transcript to learn how SAN tiering can improve both performance and efficiency and how Dell's PS Series' intelligent, virtualized storage technologies can help simplify tiering design, implementation and management.

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 | Published: 24 Aug 2010

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Automated Storage Tiering features provided standard on Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series SANs are designed to help organizations to reduce costs, improve performance, optimize SAN storage, and much more. Read this solution brief to learn more about the features and business benefits.

Posted: 20 Aug 2010 | Published: 03 Aug 2010

CASE STUDY: In this case study, Wikibon interviews a UNIX infrastructure manager about the four sets of storage management tools for the SAN that he and his team uses, his future SAN management plans, and how he has reduced the number of SAN management tools.

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 | Published: 23 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this white paper is to demonstrate that by using the deduplication and compression engine within the Veeam Backup and Replication product, it is possible to make a positive impact in the storage environment of any organisation.

Posted: 16 Aug 2010 | Published: 16 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: The reference architecture illustrated in this article shows how enterprises may make the transition to 10GbE for storage using Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series arrays and Dell PowerConnect™ switches.

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 | Published: 01 Sep 2009

EBOOK: As the number of doctors and hospitals using electronic health records and digital images grows, so will the demands on storage. The strategies presented in this e-book will help health care IT professionals meet those storage needs.

Posted: 29 Jul 2010 | Published: 29 Jul 2010

PRODUCT DEMO: Access this video demonstration for a detailed look at FalconStor CDP’s ability to protect physical servers and virtual machines, support direct attached storage along with iSCSI and fiber channel SAN connectivity and to work with clustered shared storage.

Posted: 21 Jul 2010 | Premiered: 21 Jul 2010

EGUIDE: Data backup is a top priority at most organizations, but data protection in virtual environments can be especially complicated. In this expert eguide from SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.uk, get tips for doing just that. Find out how you can enhance your data protection strategy without compromising your virtual infrastructure.

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 | Published: 16 Jul 2010

CASE STUDY: Online dieting website SparkPeople.com sought to eliminate its storage I/O bottleneck to give customers fast, simplified access to their information from its database-powered Web site, and ensure that the next busy season would pose no scalability problems. Learn how they achieved their goals with Dell and Dell/EMC solutions.

Posted: 13 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 Apr 2010

EZINE: Read this paper to learn how virtualization has been hyped as the answer for data center growth. And while consolidation can solve some of the challenges associated with running more workloads.

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 | Published: 07 Jul 2010

CASE STUDY: Financial institutions worldwide depend upon the credibility and security of Credit Market Analysis (CMA’s) products and services daily. CMA’s approach to market analysis creates large volumes of highly sensitive data that require secure management and storage. CMA has been running a Dell Compellent enterprise storage solution for over two years.

Posted: 29 Jun 2010 | Published: 29 Jun 2010

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This white paper provides a blueprint for a highly efficient and dynamic datacenter using Microsoft® and Compellent technologies. The solution is enabled by Microsoft Virtualisation and the Compellent® Storage Center SAN™ solution.

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 | Published: 01 Apr 2010

PRODUCT LITERATURE: VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) is a VMware vSphere 4.0 based solution that is tightly integrated with Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage to offer centralized disaster recovery management, automation, and testing for a virtualized datacenter. Read this solution brief to learn more about the features and benefits of this solution.

Posted: 23 Jun 2010 | Published: 02 Feb 2010

DATA SHEET: The Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series is fundamentally changing the way IT organizations think about purchasing and managing storage. This data sheet provides a detailed look at the ease of use, reliability, affordability, and enterprise performance of the Dell PS Series iSCSI storage arrays.

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 | Published: 18 Jun 2010

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Built on breakthrough virtualized peer storage architecture, the EqualLogic PS Series simplifies the deployment and administration of consolidated storage environments. Read this product overview to learn more.

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 | Published: 18 Jun 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript to find out what clustered NAS is and how it is different from traditional NAS. This interview will also outline some of the benefits and drawbacks of clustering NAS and identify typical use cases for the clustered NAS approach.

Posted: 09 Jun 2010 | Published: 09 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: This document presents important configuration guidelines, best practices, and answers to frequently asked questions that will help you accelerate a successful deployment of VMware vSphere 4 on HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions.

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 | Published: 04 Jun 2010

EBOOK: With Fibre Channel, iSCSI and even prepackaged storage-plus-SAN solutions available, figuring out which makes sense for your particular environment can be tricky. So, when it comes to virtual server storage, choose wisely. Learn provisioning tactics that can help organizations make the most of their storage.

Posted: 17 May 2010 | Published: 17 May 2010

DATA SHEET: The Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS6510E is a virtualized iSCSI SAN that combines intelligence and automation with fault tolerance to provide simplified administration, rapid deployment, enterprise performance and reliability, and seamless scalability. Read this data sheet to learn more!

Posted: 11 May 2010 | Published: 06 Nov 2009

DATA SHEET: The Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS6010XV is a virtualized iSCSI SAN that combines intelligence and automation with fault tolerance to provide simplified administration, rapid deployment, enterprise performance and reliability, and seamless scalability. Read this data sheet to learn more!

Posted: 11 May 2010 | Published: 26 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: Centralized SAN data storage for VMware environments needs to meet the demands placed on it by the organization. These requirements typically include high capacity, high speed, high reliability and must be easy to deploy and manage. Read this white paper for more.

Posted: 11 May 2010 | Published: 11 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: Server virtualization is now beginning to deliver functional and economic benefits to nearly all classes of enterprises willing to take the virtualization plunge, down to and including organizations with just a few hundred seats.

Posted: 07 May 2010 | Published: 07 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: If you are in charge of IT at a mid-size enterprise, you’re probably about to bite the bullet to add a new Storage Area Network (SAN). Why? The simple answer is that it’s a combination of challenges and opportunities. Read this paper to learn why any organization that runs more than one business server application should consider a SAN.

Posted: 26 Apr 2010 | Published: 26 Apr 2010

WHITE PAPER: Today’s traditional IT model suffers from resources located in different, unrelated silos—leading to low utilization and gross inefficiency. Enterprise servers reside in one area of the data center and network switches and storage arrays in another. This document describes the design of - and the rationale behind - the Secure Cloud Architecture.

Posted: 02 Apr 2010 | Published: 02 Apr 2010