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Best Practices for Deploying SSD
By: TechTarget Storage
Type: EBRIEF
Solid state is making a name for itself throughout today's storage market - with emerging SSD solutions enabling organizations to realize better price/performance ratios than ever before, SSD adoption is on the rise.
Check out this E-Brief for best practices and key considerations regarding SSD purchase and deployment. Learn the basics of solid state storage, determine if SSD is a good fit for your company and learn the keys to success before implementing. Read to learn:
- Differences between SSD and hard disk drives
- The introduction of 3D NAND flash
- SSDs impact on deduplication
- Key considerations for price/performance
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Essential Guide to Solid-State Storage Implementation
By: TechTarget Storage
Type: Essential Guide
In today's ever-fluxing, growing and changing IT environment, versatility, speed and reliability are top priorities for storage strategies at companies of every size. As such, solid-state storage has proven itself capable of providing fast, efficient performance. Unfortunately, though, it has also proven to be so pricey it's been referred to as "data center bling."
However, a selective approach to solid-state drive implementation can help yield the maximum benefit without draining your storage budget, although its impact on your entire storage infrastructure can vary. Determining the best place to add SSS to your environment is vital to deployment success.
Check out this Storage magazine Essential Guide to learn just what SSS means for storage environments: Gain insight into how to determine where and how much SSS to adopt, learn best practices for SSS, explore the profound impact it can have on your storage environment and much more!
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By: Nerdio
Type: White Paper
Deploying, managing, and scaling Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop can be a complex process for technicians at any level of experience. In this white paper, browse the top 10 most common mistakes IT professionals make in Microsoft Azure.
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CW Nordics February 2017
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IT Project: Hyper-converged infrastructure
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Pros and Cons of PCI Express SSD
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Storage performance: From fundamentals to bleeding edge
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