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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VMware vSphere v4 Best Practices for Emprise 7000
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This document provides valuable insight on determining the number and size of datastores, planning the storage environment, and tuning performance of the Emprise 7000 system.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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The New Foundation of Storage: Intelligent Storage Element Technology
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Xiotech offers a fresh approach to data storage—disk drives, drive enclosures, and controllers with its Intelligent Storage Element technology: A storage foundation that sets new standards for reliability, performance, scalability, and value.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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Ensuring Success: Conesco chooses IBM servers with multi-core Intel Xeon processors to consolidate its data center and reduce costs
sponsored by CompuCom and IBM
CASE STUDY:
When Conseco IT management needed to consolidate their hundreds of different servers into a more streamlined hardware and software environment, they chose the IBM 3850 M2 server and the Intel Xeon processor 7300 series with four cores per processor. Read this paper and find out why.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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Affordable Consolidation Solutions with VMware and IBM System Storage DS3000 series
sponsored by CompuCom and IBM
ANALYST BRIEF:
Consolidating servers with VMware Infrastructure can deliver significant benefits, including: reduced capital and operating costs, infrastructure costs, faster IT response to business demands, improved IT service levels, and more consistent business operations.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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Optimize your VMware protection strategy Leveraging Quantum Technology in a VMware Environment
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Organizations are often challenged by the need for a “mixed” data protection strategy that includes VCB or esXpress, agent-based backups of VMs, and backups of non-VMware systems. Quantum provides a broad portfolio of highly scalable disk and tape solutions designed to meet the data protection needs of any VMware environment.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 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, VMware’s 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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Presentation Transcript: How to Consolidate and Simplify Backup and Recovery for Your VMware Environment
sponsored by Data Domain
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
In this presentation transcript, you will hear from industry leaders VMware and Data Domain, and we will discuss compelling solutions for today's data protection and DR challenges for these virtualised server environments.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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Business Value of Storage Virtualisation: Scaling the Storage Solution; Leveraging the Storage Investment
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This analysis looks at the positive business impact of networked storage virtualisation solutions that improve storage asset utilisation, reduce the administrative costs of provisioning new storage systems, and improve application availability.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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FREE Software Download - VM Rightsizer
sponsored by VKernel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD:
The VKernel VM Rightsizer is a simple tool for tuning your VMs with the right amount of resources (CPU, memory, and storage) to drive maximum VM densities without impacting performance.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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Podcast- The Importance of User Workspace Virtualization in Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by RES Software
PODCAST:
In this podcast featuring industry expert, Brian Madden, learn how to meet user needs when virtualizing desktops. Discover how to reduce costs and simplify desktop management by installing a master operating system that all users share. Learn how to get a personalized user workspace even when sharing a master virtual desktop image.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2009
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Tolly Report: Better Protection for VMware Environments
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
ANALYST REPORT:
In order to quantify the performance of several backup and recovery offerings, engineers ran a series of tests on a VMware ESX server environment configured with three virtual machines that were connected to a Fibre Channel storage area network. Read this paper to learn the results.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 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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Server Virtualization Solution for Wipfli CPA and Consultants
sponsored by CDW Corporation
CASE STUDY:
Read this case study to learn how CDW helped Wipfli CPA and Consultants optimize their IT environment to overcome power, cooling, and space challenges, while simultaneously improving IT response times.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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Reduce Costs and Gain Control of Your Virtualized Infrastructure with Consolidated Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST:
Join HP and VMware, industry leaders in virtualization and infrastructure and application management for this one hour webinar to learn how you can reduce management costs and gain increased visibility and control of your virtual infrastructure.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 09 Sep 2009
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Server Virtualization Solution Using VMware at Lakeview Medical Center
sponsored by CDW Corporation
CASE STUDY:
Lakeview Medical Center needed to optimize their IT environment to combat data center infrastructure challenges. CDW helped them put VMware to work consolidating their servers and providing a more efficient environment. Read this quick case study to learn how they reduced backup times, improved response times, and reduced cost of ownership.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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Say Yes to Virtualization: Server Virtualization Helps Businesses Achieve Considerable Reductions in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Virtualized servers are yielding dramatic cost savings through consolidation of physical resources, reductions in power and cooling requirements, and slashed operational expenses. It’s delivering a magnitude of benefits that many businesses find virtually amazing. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the benefits of server virtualization.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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P2V Benefits: Moving Servers From the Physical to the Virtual World Cuts Costs, Saves Space and Parallels Green Initiatives
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Virtualization basically means inserting a software layer between your hardware and your operating system. This decouples the operating system from the hardware and allows you to run many operating systems at the same time on top of that same physical piece of hardware. Read this short paper to learn about the benefits of using virtual servers.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Desktop Demystified: Server-Centric Client Virtualization Model Reduces Costs While Improving Security and Flexibility.
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Client virtualization or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is a server-centric computing model that offers IT the ability to host and centrally manage Virtual Machines while providing end users a full-desktop experience. If you haven’t yet discovered the advantages of a VDI, read this whitepaper and put yourself in command of the desktop.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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How To Optimize Resource Utilization and Increase VM Densities on Your Existing Hardware
sponsored by VKernel
WEBCAST:
View this VKernel webcast to learn how to best optimize resource utilization in your current ESX environment. During this 30 minute presentation, we'll discuss how capacity planning is different in an ESX environment, resource alignment, and many other aspects of capacity planning within your current environment.
Posted: 09 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 09 Jul 2009
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VKernel SnapshotMyVM - Document Your Virtual Data Center in Minutes FREE!
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
In a dynamic virtual environment where things are constantly changing, your VM documentation efforts become out-of-date as soon as you begin the time-consuming process.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 2009
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VKernel Chargeback - Automated Chargeback Solution
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Many organizations understand they need cost-visibility or a more formal chargeback process in order to further expand their virtual data centers. The challenge is where to begin and how to implement an automated solution.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 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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vSphere: New Features and Benefits
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
vSphere, VMware's latest release, adds approximately 150 new features to its previous VI3 product! The purpose of this white paper is to highlight the most notable of these features and to discuss the benefits they offer your organization's IT infrastructure.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009
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Leading Transportation Company Saves Thousands of Dollars in Hardware Costs for Disaster Recovery Setup using VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic Storage Arrays
sponsored by Dell and VMware
CASE STUDY:
Acme Truck Line, Inc. wanted to develop a cost-effective, comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Read this brief case study to see how they implemented VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs to deliver an affordable and flexible virtual platform that supports disaster recovery needs for companies of all sizes.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009
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