Storage Best Practices

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the necessary reassessment of the ways your company uses and stores data in order to create an effective storage strategy that encompasses your backup, recovery and archiving operations. Learn how to best make a new storage strategy and to explore a new idea: Optimizing off-site data with tape and cloud support.

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 | Published: 28 Nov 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this expert videocast transcript, desktop virtualization expert and blogger Brian Madden analyzes VDI's low adoption rates and explains why they can be attributed to fundamental differences between desktop virtualization and its server counterpart.

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 | Published: 27 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: You can save a considerable amount on storage costs by transforming to a secure, integrated environment through a pay-per-use model. Check out this 2-page white paper to learn more.

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 | Published: 30 Dec 2011

WEBCAST: Check out this informative webcast to learn how you can save up to 30% on your data storage costs by maximizing utilization and moving appropriate data to less-expensive storage tiers without system downtime.

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 | Premiered: Nov 21, 2012

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Analysts Clive Longbottom and Rob Bamforth offer advice on managing IT assets more effectively.

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 | Published: 23 Nov 2012

EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide features an interview transcript with Enterprise Strategy Group senior analyst Terri McClure. Read now to learn her predictions about scale-out NAS over the next few years.

Posted: 20 Nov 2012 | Published: 20 Nov 2012

WEBCAST: Check out this video to learn about the eternal conflict of performance vs. capacity and how to avoid the "ripple effect" of data reduction technologies on other storage technologies.

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 | Premiered: Nov 19, 2012

EGUIDE: This SearchCIO.com e-guide examines how IT leaders can make a business case for a solid, value-based data storage and backup plan. Hear from a selection of your peers as they share their personal experiences with convincing their fellow executives that backup is a necessity.

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 | Published: 19 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource to discover how shifting to a private cloud and optimizing your storage can help IT escape budget pressures, increase agility and take a leadership role in business enablement.

Posted: 14 Nov 2012 | Published: 14 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: IT organizations must try to keep up with evolving technology, so to succeed they must focus on innovation, not maintenance, of legacy infrastructure. Access this white paper to find out more information on the changing role of IT and how to leverage new technologies in order to drive business.

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 | Published: 08 Nov 2012

WEBCAST: In this video, desktop virtualization expert and blogger Brian Madden analyzes VDI's low adoption rates and explains why they can be attributed to fundamental differences between desktop virtualization and its server counterpart.

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Premiered: Oct 29, 2012

EGUIDE: Check out this expert E-Guide to learn how to approach storage performance issues, and green technologies that can help you gain momentous power efficiency. Also discover why storage performance efficiency shouldn't be considered in isolation from the other dimensions of storage efficiency.

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Published: 06 Nov 2012

EGUIDE: As you surely know, data growth is exploding like nothing we've ever seen. Naturally, that means capacity planning is becoming more important than ever before. Check out this E-Guide by storage expert Jon Toigo to get all the information you'll need to keep your storage infrastructure running smoothly.

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Published: 06 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the importance of making strategic use of tape and cloud technologies for offsite data protection in health care. Read now to learn how you can craft a strategy that balances the benefits of tape and cloud. And discover how doing so will lead to efficiencies and cost savings.

Posted: 05 Nov 2012 | Published: 05 Nov 2012

WEBCAST: This 2-mintue webcast highlights key benefits and differentiators of Dell's Fluid Data Storage Solutions. Watch now to see how you can easily and affordably ensure your data center can handle tomorrow's data growth.

Posted: 28 Oct 2012 | Premiered: Jun 15, 2012

VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Federal mandates for HIT adoption require health care organizations to rethink their IT infrastructure. Virtualization technologies offer many efficiencies, in both operations and management. Attend this Virtual Seminar to identify strategies for realizing the many benefits of consolidation (and overcoming common challenges).

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 | Premiered: 19 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: In this Forrester Consulting paper, explore the results of a global survey of 839 senior IT decision-makers, storage admins and users regarding the desire for simpler storage ops and the amount of time spent on daily admin tasks.

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 | Published: 28 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: Access this survey to learn how your peers are using hybrid cloud storage to address increasing storage capacity demands.

Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource to discover ten real-world use cases of a new storage and analysis tool that can deliver the benefits you need.

Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012

EGUIDE: Access this expert e-guide to learn how to identify and solve common storage problems in virtual environments, along with helpful tips designed to ensure that your storage doesn't hinder your system's performance.

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 | Published: 26 Nov 2012

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Access this Storage Magazine Essential Guide to making storage and virtual servers work better together to get a grip on your virtual environment storage management. Access expert articles addressing storage and storage management for virtual servers, troubleshooting Hyper-V storage problems, choosing between Fibre Channel, iSCSI and NAS and more.

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: If you have billions and billions of files and you want to use a storage system that doesn't have the restrictions of a standard file system, you can use an object store. Check out this expert transcript to learn more about object store and four different data protection methods used for this type of storage.

Posted: 21 Nov 2012 | Published: 21 Nov 2012

EZINE: This expert e-zine examines four key topics for health care organizations planning to venture into a virtual server implementation – namely security, storage, performance, and hardware considerations. Gain expert advice from industry experts and HIT leaders that have been through the process

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 | Published: 19 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource demonstrates how Carestream Health created a powerful, scalable data center platform able to accommodate more users without sacrificing service quality. Learn how they improved processing power, allowing them to meet the challenges of serving more users while handling more data-intensive workloads.

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 | Published: 29 Oct 2012

EGUIDE: This essential guide on emerging storage techniques in health care demonstrates how, with a little creativity, organizations can benefit from the new cloud storage techniques that make electronic information easier to manage.

Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012