Storage Best Practices Reports

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides 10 tips for managing storage in support of virtual desktops, as well as numerous tricks that vendors are employing to solve the storage challenges. Read on to find out why you should use flash and consider virtualization-aware storage.

Posted: 31 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Jan 2014

WHITE PAPER: Read through this informative white paper to find the key benefits and differences for each type of storage, so you can select the best option for your organization when implementing your data protection plan.

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 | Published: 27 Jan 2014

WEBCAST: This webcast dives deep into 3 trendy topics: storage for virtualization, evolution of storage, and scaling using a modular approach. Watch now to find out why storage technology is trailing the leading edge, and the top priorities that concern storage pros.

Posted: 24 Jan 2014 | Premiered: Oct 31, 2013

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, experts point toward the 6 data storage technologies that will have the largest impact in 2014. These technologies range from legacy solutions such as data deduplication to up and coming solutions such as hyper-converged storage.

Posted: 20 Jan 2014 | Published: 20 Jan 2014

WHITE PAPER: Easily scale for massive data growth with the excellent storage capacity, memory density and I/O capabilities of the PowerEdge™ R720xd rack server.

Posted: 03 Jan 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses a storage solution that can help eliminate dependence on complex, expensive external SAN storage and fabric by leveraging a robust, high-performance shared virtual SAN.

Posted: 26 Dec 2013 | Published: 26 Dec 2013

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide follows the evolution of both storage management and virtualization over the past ten years and describes best practices, vendor plug-ins, and third party tools that can help you meet storage capacity and performance metrics in virtual environments.

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 | Published: 16 Dec 2013

EGUIDE: This e-guide examines the types of workloads SSD is best suited for and classifies these systems into two basic categories: enterprise and client. Discover the key features of disk drive, PCIe, and SSD-specific form factors and learn about the five biggest implementation mistakes and what you can do to avoid them.

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 | Published: 13 Dec 2013

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide from SearchServerVirtualziation.com, learn how you can build a virtual disaster recovery plan in a cost-effective manner and read about the benefits and downfalls of virtualization storage. Read on now to learn more.

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 | Published: 03 Dec 2013

EZINE: In this issue of Storage magazine, our experts share tips for choosing a VM backup app in today's market, reveal the results of our eighth Quality Awards for midrange arrays and much more!

Posted: 14 Nov 2013 | Published: 02 Sep 2013

EZINE: In the November 2013 issue of Storage magazine, we reveal the results of our 2013 salary survey, look at the aftermath of the Nirvanix fallout, explore the latest DR monitoring tools and much more!

Posted: 01 Nov 2013 | Published: 01 Nov 2013

EGUIDE: This e-guide examines the types of workloads SSD is best suited for and classifies these systems into two basic categories: enterprise and client. Discover the key features of disk drive, PCIe, and SSD-specific form factors and learn about the five biggest implementation mistakes and what you can do to avoid them.

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

PRESENTATION: Learn more about Dell Compellent flash-optimized solutions and what they are doing to make flash storage affordable and accessible to a broader number of customers.

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to boost storage performance for I/O-intensive enterprise applications by optimizing workloads in virtual desktop, messaging and database environments.

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 25 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper presents the results of a series of storage I/O performance tests and provides storage sizing guidance and best practices based on those results for a VMware View based VDI solution.

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how tiered storage can be used to handle growing data demands in a storage system.

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 | Published: 24 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper details a set of best practices for configuring a virtual environment.

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 | Published: 22 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive whitepaper serves as a best practice guideline when configuring and using Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 | Published: 26 Jan 2012

ANALYST REPORT: This exclusive report reveals findings from a survey of 265 enterprise IT decision-makers that have private cloud deployments. Read on to learn 3 practices to get the most out of your private cloud; Sneak peek: here is one now: don't reinvent the wheel.

Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 18 Oct 2013

EGUIDE: This e-guide elaborates on the tools and techniques to maintaining storage efficiency and points out the costs, performance impact, and capacity features of each. Find out how you can extend efficiency to your data protection processes and learn how to avoid common pitfalls when integrating backup and DR plans.

Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 18 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the adoption and benefits of clustered storage across a variety of enterprises. Discover what these storage users consider to be the most important attributes for a clustered storage system.

Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Check out this short paper to discover a cloud storage solution that can significantly improve your flexibility of Storage Infrastructure as a Service compared to traditional hardware solutions. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 17 Oct 2013 | Published: 17 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: Check out this short paper to explore a cloud storage solution that can deliver data protection and availability faster, better and cheaper than today's hardware systems. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 17 Oct 2013 | Published: 17 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore the current state of cloud storage. Discover a benchmark comparison of today's top cloud storage solutions and explore one vendor's offering that stands out from the rest. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 15 Oct 2013

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: This informative paper examines a unified, scale-out storage solution that provides clustering capabilities for nondisruptive operations over the lifetime of your system. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 28 Jun 2013