What Storage and Network Convergence Really Means
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IT Definitions: Storage Special
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
With data being the new gold in the knowledge-based economy, it is hardly surprising that storage and data protection have become one of the top IT priorities of many organisations looking to harness their data assets for business insights.
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 compiled in partnership with Whatis.com will help you succeed in an increasingly data-driven world.
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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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Storage performance: From fundamentals to bleeding edge
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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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Demystifying storage performance metrics
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
We walk you through the key storage metrics you need to know about, look at how storage array makers present them in their product literature, and how to decode IOPS, latency and read/write performance figures.
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Computer Weekly – 25 June 2019: Saving bees with the internet of things
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how internet of things technologies and "smart hives" are helping bee conservation. We examine Facebook's new digital currency, Libra, and analyse its pros and cons. And we look at how IT leaders are rising to the challenge of delivering ethics and sustainability in tech. Read the issue now.
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Focus: Private cloud
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
The private cloud is often viewed as a stepping stone for enterprises keen to tap into the business agility benefits of cloud without ceding total control over where their applications and workloads run. For some organisations, such deployments act as a test bed environment, where they can work out where best to run their workloads.
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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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Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Key Choices: We Look at Hyper-Converged Infrastructure and its Benefits for the Datacentre.
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
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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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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Essential Guide to LUN configuration and virtualisation
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this guide you will find all you need to know about LUNs, LUN configuration and management, including their use in virtualised environments.
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Experts answer: Should you go all-in on HCI technology?
By: Dell
Type: eGuide
In this expert guide, learn how hyper-converged infrastructure has grown and matured over the years, as well as some top considerations buyers should have on their checklist when shopping for these systems. Read on to then learn what factors are moving the storage industry away from hard disk drives, and towards HCI.
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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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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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A Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to Next-Generation Storage
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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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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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Computer Weekly – 10 July 2018: Tackling the digital identity problem
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, as UK government attempts to create a digital identity standard flounder, we examine progress on establishing the online ID system the digital economy needs. Barclays bank talks about its move to DevOps and public cloud. And we find out how AI could help improve IT service management. Read the issue now.
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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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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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Converged infrastructure: What enterprises need to know
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide, we round up some of the latest thinking and use cases for converged and hyper-converged infrastructure systems, as enterprises and hyperscale firms seek to reduce the complexity of their datacentres.
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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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30 top edge computing companies to watch in 2022
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Infographic
With the amount of data organizations are generating today, IT leaders should consider edge computing technologies to keep all that data closer to the edge. In this infographic, we point out 30 vendors that are investing heavily in edge technologies to help organisations as they build edge computing ecosystems.
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Converged infrastructure fundamentals
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive. The day of converged infrastructures has arrived.
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Converged infrastructure fundamentals
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive. The day of converged infrastructures has arrived.
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Why you need convergence
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
You need convergence today more ever. Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive.
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Backup deduplication: a complete guide
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
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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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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Best practices for remote data backups
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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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CW ANZ February 2019: Home in on storage minutiae
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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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A Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to Hyper Converged Infrastructure
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eBook
Hyper-convergence has become a buzzword for bringing together hardware and software for multiple tasks. In this 12-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at tips for buying hyper-convergedsystems, what the technologies can do for your organisation, and how the market is shaping up.
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Focus: Campus local area networks (LAN)
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we will explore some of the key trends driving the market for campus LANs and ask how to implement one, find out how one user went about building a network from the ground up on a brand-new site, and look in-depth at some of the active suppliers in the market.
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Top 10 network stories of 2018
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
2018 was the year when software-defined networking, and more specifically software-defined WANs, took centre stage. We look back at a transformative year for the world of the network manager. Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 networking stories of 2018.
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Computer Weekly 12 February 2019: The Met Office storms ahead on data analytics
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, find out how the Met Office takes 2TB of weather data every hour and turns it into useful business insight. We examine whether Amazon's presence in the retail market is putting off other retailers from using its public cloud services. And we look at the new 802.11ax wireless networking standard. Read the issue now.
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Converged infrastructure in 2021: Next-generation datacentre designs
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Type: eGuide
In this e-guide: Simplifying the deployment and management of datacentre hardware systems is one of the main draws of converged and hyper-converged infrastructure setups for enterprises.
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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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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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Datacentre Management
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide, we've pulled together some of the latest thinking on good datacentre management practice, while shining a light on the tools and technologies that are on the market (or in the pipeline) that can help enterprises run their facilities with greater ease and agility.
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Welcome to the new world of network management
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we will explore how the role of the network manager is undergoing radical change as the world of networking moves into the cloud with the transition towards software-defined, virtualised infrastructures and begins to incorporate elements of automation and machine learning.
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Hybrid IT: ASEAN firms shift to agile infrastructure
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide, read about hybrid IT's growing mindshare in ASEAN, Red Hat's hybrid cloud container push and what you need to consider when buying hyper-converged infrastructure systems.
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Containers and storage 101: The fundamentals of container storage
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
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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Computer Weekly 3 September 2019: From IT disaster to digital innovation at RBS
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, we meet the man brought in to turn around the technology at RBS Group after its catastrophic IT outage. We examine the latest best practice in securing mobile devices in the enterprise. And we look at progress towards "passwordless" security. Read the issue now.
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CW Europe: December 2016 - February 2017
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
Security continues to be a huge pan-European challenge for governments and businesses harnessing the latest technologies. In this quarter's CW Europe, we feature two articles focusing on security in Europe and what authorities and IT firms are doing to reduce risks.
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Remote work: The value of combining HCI & VDI
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CW ASEAN: European data law - be aware and prepare
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
Businesses across ASEAN will soon have to comply with a new data protection law – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that will apply to companies that collect the personal data of Europeans. In this month's edition of CW ASEAN, we look at how ASEAN is gearing up for the GDPR, the current state of compliance and its impact on businesses.
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News update: Keep your finger on the pulse of the latest tech trends
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how Formula 1 chief Ross Brawn is turning to digitization to enhance the fan experience of Grand Prix racing. We also learn how virtual reality is being used to deliver healthcare services. And our experts examine the ethical concerns around artificial intelligence. Read the issue now.
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Global IT Priorities Report 2016
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Research Content
Benchmark your IT spending plans with our in-depth study of IT spending priorities from around the world.
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MicroScope July 2019: The effects of Brexit on business
By: MicroScope
Type: Ezine
Brexit is still to be delivered, but the channel has to carry on as if it's business as usual
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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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Computer Weekly - 3 November 2020: The UK government's 'flawed and misleading' Covid-19 data
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Ezine
In this week's Computer Weekly, the coronavirus data relied upon by the UK government is 'flawed and misleading' say experts – we examine the implications. Ikea talks about how it turned to the cloud to deal with the impact of the pandemic. And we look at the digital transformation under way at credit card giant Capital One. Read the issue now.
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Jargon Buster Guide to Virtualisation
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
This jargon buster e-guide will detail everything an enterprise IT manager needs to know about the concept of virtualisation, while also taking a look at what enterprises are doing to build upon this now commonplace bedrock within most enterprise IT estates.