Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: Thin Provisioning: Keys for Using it to Your Best Advantage
sponsored by 3PAR
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
Thin provisioning is not new, but there is still confusion about how it works and how to best use it in the data center. In this presentation transcript, Jeff Byrne, Senior Analyst and Consultant, Taneja Group and Christine Taylor, Analyst, Tenaja Group, outline the various approaches and technologies behind thin provisioning.
Posted: 18 Aug 2009 | Published: 18 Aug 2009
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Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: The Truth about Virtualizing Storage
sponsored by 3PAR
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
In this presentation transcript, Marc Staimer, Founder and CDS, Dragon Slayer Consulting, will explain the practical benefits of storage virtualization, including how to assess your environment to determine the cost-effectiveness of virtualization.
Posted: 18 Aug 2009 | Published: 18 Aug 2009
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Northern Solution Series: Profiting From Real-World Storage Management
sponsored by Northern Parklife
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The Northern Storage Suite is a management solution by Northern Parklife Inc. that will help reclaim, reduce and maximize your current infrastructure. This article provides four real-world examples dealing with reclaiming capacity, reducing data growth, maximizing storage resources, and involving users while minimizing administration.
Posted: 03 Aug 2009 | Published: 03 Aug 2009
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Demartek Report: FalconStor Virtual Tape Library (VTL) and Deduplication Performance
sponsored by FalconStor Software
ANALYST REPORT:
To evaluate the performance of its solutions, FalconStor commissioned Demartek to validate the performance of the FalconStor VTL solution and its deduplication solutions - as they come from the factory, without any special tuning adjustments. The sustained performance of these solutions is impressive and was measured using conservative data.
Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Published: 27 Jul 2009
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Consolidate Management Software and Reduce Cost
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST:
This webcast explores a phased approach to consolidating application management solutions, aligning IT infrastructure with business needs and reducing costs.
Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 27 Jul 2009
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Key Issues for Enterprise Storage, 2009
sponsored by 3PAR
ANALYST REPORT:
Several issues intersect in a broad set of choices and outcomes involving an IT organization's storage requirements. This research highlights some of the most important questions driving Gartner's 2009 research agenda in the storage space.
Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 20 Jul 2009
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ESG White Paper: Enabling Enterprise Class Features for the Mid-Range: Focus on BlueArc Mercury
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
WHITE PAPER:
Download this ESG whitepaper to learn how BlueArc's new storage platform, BlueArc Mercury(TM), scales in fixed increments that make it easy to install and deploy. It also scales up to an eight node cluster and 2 PB - making it a forceful consolidation solution.
Posted: 02 Jul 2009 | Published: 02 Jul 2009
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SiliconFS™: The BlueArc® Filesystem
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
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The BlueArc Filesystem, SiliconFS, is the engine which drives the entire architectural platform forward. The filesystem is the foundation which enables greater performance and scalability for the entire platform. This document describes to the latest version of SiliconFS.
Posted: 02 Jul 2009 | Published: 02 Jul 2009
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Green IT Through Better Hardware Utilization
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO:
This videocast highlights how to go green in your data center with better hardware utilization. Watch as industry pro David Payne discusses some of the challenges of this approach as well as how to start reducing energy consumption at the hardware level.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 01 Jul 2009
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Business Service Efficiency: The Key to Green IT and Profitability
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
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Data center energy costs continue to take up a significant portion of IT budgets, and it seems that there is no end in sight. This paper addresses, in a unified and systemic way, many of the power consumption issues that IT has been grappling with in piecemeal fashion.
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 17 Jun 2009
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Seven Requirements for Balancing Control and Agility in the Virtual Environment
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Unparalleled agility is the promise of virtualization. But managing change, staying compliant, and preventing virtual sprawl are just a few of the challenges you could face before you reap the rewards. VMware joined us recently to co-author 7 must-read tips for striking the perfect balance in your virtual environment.
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 17 Jun 2009
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Tackle the Challenges of Virtualization Management
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Virtualization adds a whole new level of complexity to the IT infrastructure, introducing new challenges in every step of the process - from planning to configuration and management. Read how effective service management can help tackle the challenges of virtualization in this white paper from BMC Software.
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 17 Jun 2009
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Presentation Transcript - Trends in the Storage Market: Open Storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
This transcript presents the idea and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures. Learn more about Open Storage and how it can help your organization build a highly scalable, reliable, and affordable enterprise storage system.
Posted: 16 Jun 2009 | Published: 16 Jun 2009
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Five Steps to Successful Data Center Consolidation
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Using the five step process outlined in this white paper, we were able to eliminate more than 2,000 servers from our own IT infrastructure, saving an estimated $10 million dollars in data center costs.
Posted: 15 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009
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Storage Evolution: Leveraging and Revolutionizing your Storage Network
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
PODCAST:
It's been estimated that Open Storage architectures will make up just under 12 % of the market by 2011, fueled by the industry's need for more scalable and economic storage. The following podcast will present the ideas and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 08 Jun 2009
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Open Storage vs. Closed Storage: The Evolution or The New Evolution in Storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
VIDEO:
This video discusses the key differentials between the high performance, high efficiency strategy of today's Open Storage approach vs. the high capacity attributes of yesterday's closed storage.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 08 Jun 2009
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Open Storage Implementation
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
VIDEO:
IT professionals have been looking to flexibly scale, reconfigure, and or repurpose their storage infrastructures to reserve their allocated budget. The product presented in this Videocast combines open-storage software with industry-standard hardware, enabling you to reduce your reliance on high-priced systems and save up to 90% on storage costs.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 08 Jun 2009
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Trends in the Storage Market: Open Storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
VIDEO:
This Videocast presents the idea and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures. Learn more about Open Storage and how it can help your organization build a highly scalable, reliable, and affordable enterprise storage system.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 08 Jun 2009
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Dell completes virtualization deployment for heavy-equipment dealer Kelly Tractor in 20 days
sponsored by Dell and VMware
CASE STUDY:
An aging, proprietary enterprise resource planning (ERP) system at Kelly Tractor limited the company's ability to integrate information from separate departments and build new, innovative sales and services tools. Read how the company benefited from Dell and VMware virtualization.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009
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The State of Deduplication in Europe
sponsored by Data Domain
WHITE PAPER:
In this research paper you'll learn about the top challenges facing storage professionals in Europe and information about Data Domain deduplication storage systems.
Posted: 30 May 2009 | Published: 30 May 2009
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Leveraging Enterprise DeDupe for Maximum ROI
sponsored by FalconStor Software
WEBCAST:
This webcast is part of Falconstor Software's "IT as a Weapon Series" designed to provide insight for IT managers and storage professionals. In this presentation, Vice President of Falconstor's Enterprise Solutions, Chris Poelker, discusses common IT challenges, the importance of deduplication, and examines the benefits of Falconstor's solutions.
Posted: 20 May 2009 | Premiered: 20 May 2009
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Enhancing Disk-to-Disk (D2D) Backup with Data Deduplication
sponsored by FalconStor Software
WHITE PAPER:
Today's storage environments need a way to keep data intact without consuming corresponding disk storage. The FalconStor® File Interface Deduplication System provides the solution. Read on to discover the amazing benefits of this data deduplication solution.
Posted: 20 May 2009 | Published: 20 May 2009
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Integrating Virtualized Servers with VMware vStorage-Enabled Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Dell™ EqualLogic™ Auto- Snapshot Manager / VMware Edition enables administrators to quickly and easily create hypervisor-aware snapshots of VMs-helping simplify data management, enhance scalability of data protection and recovery, and increase application performance.
Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009
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The State of Deduplication in Fortune 1000 Companies
sponsored by Data Domain
WHITE PAPER:
This TIP research paper delivers findings from over 245 in-depth interviews with Storage professionals at large enterprises, most of them among the Fortune 1000. Read on to learn about the top Storage team challenges and initiatives, current state of deduplication environments and solutions, and much more.
Posted: 08 May 2009 | Published: 08 May 2009
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Secure Copy Version 5.0.2 - Data Migration solution
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Getting data moved over to a new server is more than merely copying the most recent files and folders to that machine. File security, permissions, shared folders and local groups facilitating access need to be maintained.
Posted: 15 Apr 2009 | Published: 15 Apr 2009
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