Converged Networks White Papers

WHITE PAPER: In this analyst white paper, examine several strategies to cut IT complexity. Explore the pros and cons of virtualization, converged infrastructure, outsourcing operations, and more within. Read on now to learn which strategy is right for your organization.

Posted: 28 Jan 2015 | Published: 04 Jun 2014

WHITE PAPER: View this brief to learn how converging server virtualization and storage can result in more efficient, cost-effective storage management.

Posted: 02 Jul 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

WHITE PAPER: Software-defined storage platforms that are agile, reliable, and scalable make it easy to access and integrate all data sources across the enterprise. Read this white paper to better control the increase in data volumes that put your business processes and initiatives at risk.

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 | Published: 27 Jun 2014

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper introduces FlexPod – an integrated computing platform (ICP) – that serves as the back-end infrastructure for virtualization/private cloud deployments. Read on to learn about the economic and operational benefits of ICPs.

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 | Published: 28 Feb 2014

WHITE PAPER: This white paper delves into an enterprise-class distributed file system that provides you with the tools necessary to manage multiple file workloads in an efficient and simple manner.

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 | Published: 30 Dec 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the benefits of a converged infrastructure in relation to more traditional "siloed" approaches that are subject to longer downtime as well as increased complexities and costs.

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 | Published: 30 May 2014

WHITE PAPER: This guide explains the benefits of a converged infrastructure. It also explains the process of designing and implementing HP BladeSystem as well as a technical breakdown of this approach.

Posted: 02 May 2014 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: This crucial white paper compares two of the top converged infrastructure solutions on the market, allowing you to compare and contrast the pros and cons of each and decide which one provides the ideal results for your organization.

Posted: 17 Apr 2014 | Published: 17 Apr 2014

WHITE PAPER: IT departments in all industries are looking for ways to remove complexity from the data center while also reducing risks, lowering costs, and complying with regulatory demands. To achieve these goals, forward-thinking organizations are looking to integrated systems -- but which one is best for your environment?

Posted: 07 Feb 2014 | Published: 23 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: A wide range of observers agree that data centers are now entering an era of "hyperconvergence" that will raise network traffic levels faster and further than anything the IT world has seen before. Is your network prepared to handle the upcoming onslaught of data?

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper delves into an enterprise-class distributed file system that provides you with the tools necessary to manage multiple file workloads in an efficient and simple manner.

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Dec 2013

WHITE PAPER: This short solution brief showcases pre-validated reference architectures for VDI, private cloud, and data protection designed to deliver the ideal platform for supporting your business critical applications on VMware.

Posted: 10 Dec 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: Unified communications and collaboration strategies can help organizations deliver a user experience that brings together communications and collaboration silos across and beyond traditional business boundaries. This webcast explains it for you.

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the benchmark results of a leading server/storage configuration. Obtain detailed information on the unique configuration that was tested as well as the specific architectural components.

Posted: 14 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will discover an innovative unified storage switch that provides a comprehensive platform and modular design that supports leading edge networking protocols – enabling IT organizations to converge LAN and SAN throughput in high I/O, virtualized environments.

Posted: 11 Nov 2013 | Published: 11 Nov 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details converging IT resources in your data center to minimize data center footprint, heighten scalability, and centralize management. Discover an innovative solution that enriches these consolidated environments with advanced, virtualized storage in a blade form factor.

Posted: 12 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This EMA report provides guidelines for how to plan a more effective EAM strategy, including maturity levels, processes, and technologies. IBMs Maximo Asset Management and SmartCloud Control Desk functionality and architecture will be introduced and the impact these applications have in use-case deployments in 3 different verticals will be stressed

Posted: 10 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn more about rising to the converging demands of network security. Topics covered include the evolution of network security, the development of "next-generation" approaches, use cases and more.

Posted: 04 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: Gain insight into the components of a converged data center network infrastructure using Ethernet that not only builds a more effective, efficient infrastructure but also saves costs, helping you truly achieve more with less.

Posted: 28 Aug 2013 | Published: 16 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: Managing corporate information technology infrastructure has long centered on the challenge of getting the pieces – servers, storage, networks, - to work together. This white paper explores why IT organizations should adopt converged infrastructure and its benefits.

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 | Published: 02 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how converged medical infrastructure (CMI) technology can assist health IT leaders in relieving the pressures brought on by data growth, mobile device usage, and other trends, effectively increasing business value and improving care.

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 | Published: 27 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: There is an important sea change happening in IT: the development of expert integrated systems. Access this white paper, which breaks down the business case for expert integrated systems. Inside, learn of the both the challenges and opportunities presented by this next-generation technology.

Posted: 11 Jul 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines a converged infrastructure solution that's designed specifically for desktop virtualization – and that is pre-configured to meet your organization's specific requirements and ready to integrate into your data center.

Posted: 13 Jun 2013 | Published: 13 Jun 2013

WHITE PAPER: This exclusive case study examines how a transportation company was able to build a converged data center to eliminate unplanned downtime, increase availability and performance all while cutting costs by 60%.

Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 24 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn about a solution that integrates a modular blade infrastructure, unified management, and advanced Microsoft virtualization software to deliver an efficient, agile enterprise-class data center in just 10u of rack space.

Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 11 Apr 2013