Tiered Storage

ASSESSMENT TOOL: Use this calculator to determine the potential storage cost savings your company could realize by implementing the F5 ARX solution. Just answer a few simple questions about your environment to get a three-year savings analysis. Make sure you review the Case Studies to learn how other companies have reduced their storage costs by 50% or more.

Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009

VIDEO: Learn how you can reduce your storage costs by 50% or more using intelligent file virtualization to optimize storage tiering. The basic idea of storage tiering is to match the business value of each chunk of data with the cost of storing that data. Watch Renny Shen of F5 Networks explain how virtualizing storage management can save up to 70%.

Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 06 Nov 2009

TRIAL SOFTWARE: Managing email is a time-consuming, costly and legally hazardous process as administrators spend extra time backing up and recovering email to manage volume, support end-user productivity and produce stored emails for regulation or litigation.

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009

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

WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents an overview of storage virtualisation at the controller level of a storage system. It describes how HP defines virtualisation technology and how it applies to the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) storage system.

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009

ASSESSMENT TOOL: Use this calculator to determine the potential storage cost savings your company could realize by implementing the F5 ARX solution. Just answer a few simple questions about your environment to get a three-year savings analysis. Make sure you review the Case Studies to learn how other companies have reduced their storage costs by 50% or more.

Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: Tiered storage is one of those things that is a means to an end—and not an end in itself. The reason is a matter of economics. Read this paper and find out why.

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Published: 14 Sep 2009

VIDEO: Learn how you can reduce your storage costs by 50% or more using intelligent file virtualization to optimize storage tiering. The basic idea of storage tiering is to match the business value of each chunk of data with the cost of storing that data. Watch Renny Shen of F5 Networks explain how virtualizing storage management can save up to 70%.

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 14 Sep 2009

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

PODCAST: This podcast will define tiered storage and explain how tiered storage can drive efficiency in your IT operations. Listen to this podcast to find out what you should consider before implementing a tiered storage solution.

Posted: 25 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Most companies allow far too much data to reside on expensive primary storage. In this presentation transcript, Anne Skamarock Research Director, FOCUS, discusses the most effective methods for reducing and managing the data footprint on primary storage -- including tools and techniques.

Posted: 19 Aug 2009 | Published: 19 Aug 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Knowing how much disk capacity you have allocated, how much is actually being used and what's left and available are basics for disk system management. In this presentation transcript, Brian Greenberg President and CEO, General System Dynamics, discusses the tools and best practices that are key to managing disk capacity.

Posted: 17 Aug 2009 | Published: 17 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: Slow application response times and other accessibility issues negatively impact overall productivity and delay business processes. Read this paper to learn how Precise can help solve this problem and in doing so, cut operating expenses by resolving application performance problems more quickly, reducing the impact to the critical business process.

Posted: 11 Aug 2009 | Published: 11 Aug 2009

PRODUCT DEMO: Intelligent tiered storage provides a solution that enables customers to align storage capabilities with their business requirements. This allows administrators to match the storage tier with the appropriate performance, capacity, and cost for each application. View this tutorial to learn more about intelligent tiered storage from BlueArc.

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009

DATA SHEET: BlueArc offers an integrated solution that supports multiple data tiers optimized for different tasks or applications. Additionally, Intelligent Tiered Storage functionality provides organizations with a seamless method for consolidating and automatically managing this data through its lifecycle.

Posted: 07 Aug 2009 | Published: 07 Aug 2009

PODCAST: Today, virtual servers can migrate and fail over between data centers, but it requires at least a short disruption to the application to restart the virtual machine. Live data migration between data centers over distance could be a boon for disaster recovery purposes but it could be a while before it becomes a reality.

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 04 Aug 2009

VIDEO: This four-part webcast demonstrates the necessity for a proper storage management solution, such as Northern Storage Suite, in an organization's storage infrastructure. They'll review how NSS can reclaim wasted capacity, control user behavior, getting your end-users on-board with saving capacity and how to properly plan for future storage needs.

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 03 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: 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

VIDEO: This Videocast provides best practices for planning and implementing data center projects, as well as how to prepare for the costs and staffing requirements associated with such projects.

Posted: 10 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 10 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: This ESG White Paper discusses the importance of tiered storage, examines BlueArc's approach to intelligent tiering, and shows how it creates operational value for users' data storage infrastructures.

Posted: 02 Jul 2009 | Published: 02 Jul 2009

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

WHITE PAPER: 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

PODCAST: This podcast will discuss the differences between Tier 0, 1 and 2 storage.

Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Premiered: 17 Dec 2008