Why an 'all in' cloud approach might not be ready just yet
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Experts answer: Should you go all-in on HCI technology?
By: Dell
Type: eGuide
Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) is undeniably on the rise, but is it mature enough yet for you to risk moving away from your tried-and true systems, even if they are a bit slower? Should you go all-in on hyper-convergence technology? Our experts are here to help.
In this e-guide, learn more about how hyper-converged systems differ from traditional storage architecture, top considerations buyers should have on their checklist when shopping for these systems, and how HCI has matured.
Read on to then learn what factors are moving the storage industry away from hard disk drives, and towards HCI.
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Why WFH workforces now rely on HCI
By: TechTarget
Type: Resource
HCI and VDI have historically gotten along well together. In fact, one of the first and still popular use cases for hyper-converged technology is as a work-from-home infrastructure platform for serving virtual desktops to remote users, the need for which is now greater than ever.
However, the adoption of HCI for edge computing workloads is also growing—and ROBOs are starting to take full advantage of this setup.
Read our expert guide on The Evolution of HCI Networking to dig further into these parallel trends and:
- Discover several factors to consider when using HCI for VDI
- Why WFH workforces now rely on HCI—and how your business can benefit
- How to tackle any HCI networking challenges that may crop up
- And more
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Modern Data Protection Is More Than Backup
By: TechTarget Data Backup
Type: eBook
Today, data protection remains a pain point for many organizations. A big part of that can be attributed to the fact that people and machines are creating massive amounts of data. Also, many businesses have very little tolerance for downtime, meaning fast restoration is more important than ever.
The good news is backup software vendors are responding to their customers' needs, taking steps to address these challenges, and are streamlining data protection processes beyond just backup.
This exclusive e-book takes a look at how data protection is changing today. Download now to learn how and why backup is converging with other IT technologies and how copy data management differs from traditional backup.
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Backup deduplication: a complete guide
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There are many elements to consider in picking the backup deduplication technology that fits best. How do zone-level and block-level deduplication compare? What about inline versus post-processing deduplication? What are the differences between deduplication and compression? Check out this complete e-guide to backup deduplication.
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IT Project: Hyper-converged infrastructure
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
The term hyper-convergence means different things to different people. But at its core, hyper-convergence brings together servers and storage network resources that are managed as a single unit using software. In this e-guide, learn more about the benefits of hyper-convergence and how you can derive the greatest value from your investment.
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Access this guide to learn what products classify as VM-aware storage, how they're implemented in virtual environments and what benefits they can bring to storage and virtualization administrators.
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Best practices for remote data backups
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Type: eGuide
This guide provides tips and best practices for your organisation's offsite data backups. It addresses questions you need to ask to determine which remote backup approach is the right fit for your organisation. In this e-guide, discover which remote backup strategy is right for your organisation.
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Containers and storage 101: The fundamentals of container storage
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In this e-guide we look at the basics of Docker storage and backup, key containers capabilities in storage vendors' offers and how containers can be incorporated into the private cloud environment.
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Top 10 storage stories of 2019
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
Computer Weekly's storage content decodes trends and offers practical and technical advice. So, looking at the key storage stories of 2019, we see all the main developments reflected.
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How Australian organisations are coping with big data storage challenges
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide, read about how Australian organisations are coping with the storage challenges of big data, why flash storage is still too expensive for some companies and how NetApp is evolving to keep up with changes in the industry.
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Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Key Choices: We Look at Hyper-Converged Infrastructure and its Benefits for the Datacentre.
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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We look at why it makes sense to go hyper-converged, how HCI differs from converged infrastructure, the pros and cons of hyper-converged vs traditional storage arrays, HCI software products available, and whether hyper-converged can help unleash the blistering performance potential of NVMe flash storage.
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Converged infrastructure: Essential guide
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this guide, we take a deep-dive into the benefits of converged infrastructure and find out why this is an area of hardware spend CIOs are increasingly turning their attention to, with a view to investing more of their IT budgets in.
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SAN block access storage in the age of cloud and hyper-converged
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we look at the key decision points when it comes to choosing SAN (or NAS) vs software-defined storage and hyper-converged. We also look at the fundamentals of block access storage vs file and object and also look at how these services are provided in the big three cloud providers' universes.
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SAN block access storage in the age of cloud and hyper-converged
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we look at the key decision points when it comes to choosing SAN (or NAS) vs software-defined storage and hyper-converged. We also look at the fundamentals of block access storage vs file and object and also look at how these services are provided in the big three cloud providers' universes.
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It's hyper converged-with-everything in today's datacentre
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we look at the key hyper-converged vendors and their products, as well as hyper-converged tailored to disaster recovery, backup, cloud functionality, and the software-defined hyper-converged products available.
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Computer Weekly – 17 April 2018: Can China's Alibaba successfully take on the US public cloud giants?
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, as Chinese cloud provider Alibaba grows its presence in Europe, we ask if it can compete with the US public cloud giants. A government plan to move data policy has caused controversy among Whitehall digital experts – we find out why. And we assess the use of cloud for disaster recovery. Read the issue now.
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CW APAC - October 2019: Expert Advice on storage
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
The creation of ever-increasing volumes of data is posingescalating problems for storage. In this issue of Expert Advice, Computer Weekly looks at how APAC firms are dealing with storage management issues in the cloud age. Read the issue now.
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Storage performance: From fundamentals to bleeding edge
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this guide we look at LUN provision and management, RAID and flash storage, plus tuning for analytics workloads and key emerging technologies that can give your organisation a competitive advantage in mission-critical operations, such as storage-class memory, NVMe flash and persistent memory.
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CW APAC, November 2021: Expert guide to storage management
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this handbook, Computer Weekly looks at how firms are rising to the storage challenge and Lenovo's viewpoint on the Asia-Pacific region's market opportunities
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Essential Guide: Optimising hybrid IT infrastructure
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Essential Guide
In this essential guide, we include articles looking at best practice and key technologies in server, storage, networks, DevOps and hyperconverged systems to make the most of your hybrid IT.
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Infrastructure optimisation for business application management
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
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July ezine: Getting storage right
By: MicroScope
Type: Ezine
An issue looking at what products are in demand now in the storage world and what technologies are coming that need to be embraced by the channel.
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CW ANZ February 2019: Home in on storage minutiae
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Type: Ezine
In this edition of CW ANZ, we look at how organisations are using storage analytics to manage their storage footprint and what suppliers are doing to help enterprises get the most of out of the technology.
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CW APAC – October 2020: Trend Watch: Storage
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Type: Ezine
In this handbook, Computer Weekly takes a peek at future storage technologies, such as helium and DNA, and offers some valuable tips on how to keep cloud storage costs under control. Read the issue now.
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VM Storage: Dos and Don’ts
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CW APAC, March 2022: Trend Watch: Storage management
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Type: Ezine
In this handbook, Computer Weekly looks at how open source is shaping data storage management and this year’s emerging cloud supplier trends.
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The Best Storage for Virtual Environments
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Access this eGuide now to discover what vendors are doing to address the problem of IT pros struggling to support storage for virtual environments and which storage works the best in virtual infrastructures.
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A Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to Next-Generation Storage
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Type: eBook
Storage needs are ever increasing—and data volumes constantly expanding. How are today's systems accommodating these capacity demands? In this buyer's guide, Computer Weekly experts look at the evolution of storage systems and how they meet processing demands, the continuing role of all-flash arrays, and how to buy the best storage investment.
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Hyper-converged infrastructure vs traditional: the pitfalls and benefits of a storage move
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we give an overview to buying hyper-converged in which we dig into its benefits, such as ease of deployment, resource efficiency, low Opex costs and reduced use of datacentre space. But we also look at the potential pitfalls that include the difficulties of troubleshooting in a tightly-layered environment.
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NVMe promises blisteringly fast flash performance
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this guide we look at the architectural issues blocking agreement on NVMe, the fundamentals that underlie NVMe and its blistering performance, the key NVMe product deployments available, and ask what will become of the storage features associated with the storage controller.
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Computer Weekly – 12 September 2017: IT transformation takes the lead at Dogs Trust
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, the head of IT at Dogs Trust discusses their use of cloud computing and data analytics. We also look at the societal challenges of AI and investigate how to get a good deal on Office 365. Plus our buyer's guide checks out DevOps tools. Read the issue now.
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Manage and provision storage for DevOps
By: TechTarget Storage
Type: Ezine
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IT Definitions: Storage Special
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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In this e-guide, we have put together a list of key definitions in storage and data protection to help you make sense of the fast-evolving storage technology landscape. From software-defined storage to non-volatile memory express (NVMe), we hope this extensive list of definitions will help you succeed in an increasingly data-driven world.
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NVMe flash storage 101
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
Flash storage is already much faster than spinning disk, but with the advent of NVMe – a new standard based on PCIe – flash could achieve a potential that has so far eluded it.
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NAS meets cloud and unstructured data challenges
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Allocating and Configuring Storage for Virtual Machines
By: TechTarget Data Center
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Software-defined storage: What it is and variants available
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Software-defined storage is available in numerous variants. It is usually cheaper, flexible to deploy and brings storage efficiencies, but there are pitfalls in complexity, management and performance. In this article, we look at the definition of software-defined storage and the key variants we find in the marketplace.
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Computer Weekly – 14 March 2017: UK digital strategy lacks vision and ambition
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the UK government's new digital economy strategy and hear why critics labelled it unambitious and lacking imagination. The recent AWS cloud outage puts the spotlight on cloud and disaster recovery. And we look at the next generation of storage technology. Read the issue now.
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E-Guide: Expert Advice for Evaluating SSD Sharing Options
By: TechTarget Storage
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This e-guide examines the benefits and tradeoffs of each approach and offers expert advice for choosing between them. Find out which option is particularly well suited for virtualized ecosystems and learn about the latest innovations in the server-based flash marketplace. Read on now to learn more.
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MicroScope July 2019: The effects of Brexit on business
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CW Benelux ezine August 2018
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
It's hardly surprising that the Netherlands is pioneering smart cities. The tech-savvy nation is already planning to have a digital port in Rotterdam with automated ships. Now, according to one Dutch academic, "almost every Dutch municipality is doing something with smart technology".
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CW Europe – September 2018: Costs stack up for Dutch government IT projects
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this issue of CW Europe, we look at analysis by a Dutch newspaper which discovered that government-controlled IT projects in the Netherlands go over budget by 40%, on average. We also find out how Berlin's Digital Career Institute is building web skills among refugees and the unemployed across Germany.
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Computer Weekly – 20 June 2017: Why did British Airways' datacentre crash?
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
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CW Middle East ezine October 2018
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
It's still early days for the Middle East when it comes to artificial intelligence and robotic process automation, but things are picking up.
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By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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Flash hits the cloud while NVMe flash goes mainstream
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we will major on NVMe, the stance towards it of the big five storage makers and the varying architectures marketed to the market. We also look at deploying NVMe in the enterprise and in particular for AI use cases. We also look at contemporary scale-out NAS products and flash options offered by the key cloud providers.
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Quantifying the Value of FlexPod Converged Infrastructure
By: NetApp & Cisco
Type: White Paper
Learn how upgrading your converged infrastructure to FlexPod with Cisco M4 servers and All Flash FAS (AFF) storage can benefit your organization
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Dash to Flash
By: MicroScope
Type: Ezine
It's time for flash Users have started to move towards flash storage in serous numbers and now is the time for the channel to get behind the technology
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Hybrid IT: ASEAN firms shift to agile infrastructure
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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