Storage Magazine * Nov/Dec 2009: 5 Impact Technologies for 2010 and our Annual Salary Survey
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EZINE:
The final 2009 issue of Storage Magazine Online features the 5 technologies that our editorial team and expert contributors predict will make the biggest impact in 2010. Plus, our annual Salary Survey shows how the economy is affecting the highly-specialized world of storage in IT.
Posted: 03 Dec 2009 | Published: 03 Dec 2009
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New Deployment Methods for Desktops
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
Standard remote desktop technologies offer numerous benefits based on server consolidation, but may also restrict operating systems and deliver reduced functionality. Read this brief paper to learn more.
Posted: 25 Nov 2009 | Published: 25 Nov 2009
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VM Storage Solutions: Integrated Storage and Management for VMware Environments
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
More and more organizations are implementing server virtualization to enhance efficiency and resource utilization within their data centers. However, provisioning and managing storage within the virtual environment can be complicated and time consuming. This paper presents a line of storage solutions that simplify and accelerate server processes.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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High Availability in Virtual Environments: Featuring Xiotechs TimeScale GeoRAID Software
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Virtualizing your servers enhances server consolidation and provides easier server management. It might also introduce new availability requirements for your applications. Your virtual environment must be able to quickly recover from physical server failures. This paper introduces SAN solutions that work with VMware to deliver high availability.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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FalconStor® Virtual Tape Library (VTL) - Tape Export with Tape Stacking Demo
sponsored by FalconStor Software
PRODUCT DEMO:
Tape export is process of moving data from virtual tape to physical tape. Tape stacking allows multiple virtual tapes to be consolidated onto a single physical tape in order to save on tape media consumption. The concept is very simple and also very useful. Please watch this video for examples of how FalconStor VTL functions.
Posted: 09 Nov 2009 | Published: 09 Nov 2009
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Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection
sponsored by Data Domain
WEBCAST:
Boston Medical Center details its decision process and successful implementation of Data Domain deduplication storage as well as the economic benefits received by going tapeless for backup and disaster recovery. Brad Blake, IT Director at Boston Medical Center, presented to an audience at Gartner's Data Center Conference.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 23 Oct 2009
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Finding the Risks and Opportunities in Your Storage
sponsored by NTP Software
WHITE PAPER:
Managing storage has become one of the most important tasks for many companies. Often the volume of data and the complexity of the environment make it hard figure out where to start. This White Paper will help you understand where to find the things that matter in your environment.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009
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Using VMware Infrastructure 3 with 3PAR Utility Storage in Datacenter Deployments
sponsored by 3PAR
WHITE PAPER:
This paper discusses the complementary benefits of combining features of VMware and 3PAR technologies to gain increased performance and avoid the cost of over-provisioning servers and storage in an IT infrastructure.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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3PAR Utility Storage Pays Off Big For Travel Giant Priceline.Com
sponsored by 3PAR
CASE STUDY:
Priceline.com purchased and deployed six 3PAR InServ S400 tiered storage arrays across multiple locations to consolidate and protect all mission-critical and SAN-resident data, including core demand collection and offer processing Oracle® databases.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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VMware on 3PAR Utility Storage - Tips for Simple and Efficient VMware Deployments with 3PAR InServ Storage Servers
sponsored by 3PAR
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
This paper focuses on various points that should be considered when deploying 3PAR InServ Storage Servers with both VMware vSphere, VMwares latest suite that includes VMware ESX 4, VMware vCenter, and Virtual SMP, and with previous versions of VMware ESX.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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How to Select the Correct RAID for an EqualLogic SAN
sponsored by Dell India
WHITE PAPER:
One of the most important decisions that you have to make when deploying a new storage solution is what RAID type(s) to use. Read this white paper for a discussion on how to select the right RAID policy for your Dell EqualLogic storage area network (SAN) arrays.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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Data Center Virtualization and Efficiency: Server, Network and Storage Perspective
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WEBCAST:
Watch this webcast to gain insight into how data center virtualization technologies are contributing to dramatic increases in efficiency and reduced capital and operational expenses. Discover current trends driving the virtualized data center.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 24 Sep 2009
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PODCAST: MS SQL Server 2008
sponsored by Fusion-IO
PODCAST:
Solid state drives (SSD) are going to play everywhere in the enterpriseat the storage array level, at the server level and in users notebook computers. This podcast discusses the issues involved in integrating SSDs at these three junctions in enterprise storage environments.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 24 Sep 2009
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MS SQL Server 2008
sponsored by Fusion-IO
WEBCAST:
Solid state drives (SSD) are going to play everywhere in the enterpriseat the storage array level, at the server level and in users notebook computers. This webcast discusses the issues involved in integrating SSDs at these three junctions in enterprise storage environments.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 24 Sep 2009
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Green Storage Webcast
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST:
We know that the energy use in data centers is high today and this rate is rapidly growing, projected to double every 5 year. To help you react to this rapid growth, we offer an informative webcast that will detail. IBM solutions and services can stem this information explosion.
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2009
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Six Easy Ways to Control Storage Growth
sponsored by NTP Software
WHITE PAPER:
Controlling storage growth has become one of the most important challenges for many companies. This White Paper explores six ways that others have used with great success.
Posted: 21 Sep 2009 | Published: 21 Sep 2009
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ROI Case Study: Crest Animation
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
CASE STUDY:
Download this case study and read how Crest Animation eliminated storage bottlenecks, improved productivity, and gained more than $19 Million in benefits with HP StorageWorks Solution.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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Consolidating Multiple SQL Server 2000 systems using Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This document covers the key overall concepts and procedures you need to setup and configure your Hyper-V platform. It reviews in detail the approach that PT and Dell recommend for a tested and validated installation of Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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Consolidate SQL Server 2008 on Dell 4 Socket - Multi-Core Servers - using Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This Guide is a companion to How to Guide: Consolidating multiple SQL Server systems onto Dell PowerEdge Servers using Microsofts Hyper-V. In this Guide, we use the Dell PowerEdge R900 and PowerEdge R905 as target servers.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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Taking the next step toward greater performance and cost efficiency in a dedupe solution? Go beyond the dedupe that you know.
sponsored by FalconStor Software
PODCAST:
Join Brian Babineau, Senior Analyst with ESG, as he explores high-speed, power-efficient deduplication with industry innovators Nexsan and FalconStor who have formed a strategic venture to deliver the cost saving benefits of these technologies in an integrated system designed to optimize almost any backup environment and deliver immediate ROI.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 10 Sep 2009
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High-speed, Power-efficient Deduplication: Saving Costs Without Sacrificing Performance
sponsored by FalconStor Software
WEBCAST:
Industry innovators Nexsan and FalconStor have formed a strategic venture to deliver the cost saving benefits of these technologies in an integrated system designed to optimize almost any backup environment and deliver immediate ROI.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 10 Sep 2009
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Essential Guide to Backup and Virtual Servers
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EGUIDE:
This Essential Guide offers a collection of tips, tools and techniques that you can use to back up your virtual servers more efficiently. Find out about the intricacies of using VMware's Consolidate Backup (VCB) application, get tips on how to fine-tune your current backup app for virtual servers, and read about the common problems and solutions.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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Data Growth - Addressing the Elephant in the Room
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WEBCAST:
This videocast discusses tiered storage strategies and also tips and tools on how to lower IT investments while optimizing storage efficiency. Download this informative videocast to learn more!
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 08 Sep 2009
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Datalink Efficiency Central - Efficiency Library
sponsored by Datalink Corporation
INFORMATION CENTER:
Datalink is committed to helping you build, maintain, and grow highly efficient data centers - Efficiency Central. Learn about the most efficient information technologies, how they're best applied, and what our customers have experienced.
Posted: 31 Aug 2009 | Published: 31 Aug 2009
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Inside the Dell Equallogic™ PS Series iSCSI Storage Arrays
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
BROCHURE:
Built on patented peer storage architecture, the Dell EqualLogic PS Series of Internet SCSI (iSCSI) storage arrays offer high performance, reliability, intelligent automation, and seamless virtualization of storage to enable simplified enterprise storage deployment and management, and comprehensive data protection.
Posted: 24 Aug 2009 | Published: 24 Aug 2009
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