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Storage Virtualization: How to Capitalize on Its Economic Benefits sponsored by Hitachi Vantara WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores 5 key customer problems that storage virtualization helps to solve, and how to leverage virtualization technologies for significant savings on capital and operating expenditures. Posted: 10 Feb 2014 \| Published: 31 Jan 2014 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Migration \| Data Storage \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Controllers \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Linxdatacenter sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: In this brief resource, you will discover how an international carrier-neutral data center and LinxCloud solutions provider deployed a solution portfolio that combines NetApp storage systems, Cisco Unified Computing System servers, and Cisco Nexus fabric into a single, flexible architecture to create a reliable cloud platform. Posted: 05 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| IT Infrastructure \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Virtualization

Virtualizing Business Critical Apps. Clearing the Performance Hurdle sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this paper, the root cause behind the unacceptable behavior is considered and a practical, proven solution is offered. Posted: 30 Aug 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Disk Drives \| Hard Disk Drives \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization

ShareFile Enterprise Datasheet sponsored by Citrix Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Do you want to share, store, sync and secure data on any device at any time? Learn about the features of an enterprise-grade file sharing platform in this white paper. Posted: 23 Aug 2013 \| Published: 23 Aug 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Data Centers \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

The Relevance and Value of a "Storage Hypervisor" sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This ESG lab report delves into the relevance and value of a Storage Hypervisor, and focuses on what users need to get started when building and implementing this technology. Discover market dynamics driving more organization implementations toward a Storage Hypervisor strategy. Posted: 22 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Symantec Storage Foundation 6.1: Flexible Storage Sharing sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This brief resource explores a storage virtualization solution that combines shared and direct-attached storage together without the complexity, cost, or siloed appraoches to typical SAN management. Posted: 03 Mar 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: DAS \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services \| Storage Virtualization

Storage Virtualization: An Insider's Guide sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper introduces storage virtualization and surveys the challenges that it can help to solve in the critical areas of engineering, operational and financial efficiency. Posted: 28 Aug 2013 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Desktop Virtualization \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Delivering Storage Quality of Service with Oracle Pillar Axiom 600 sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will discover an Oracle storage technology designed from the ground up to deliver business-critical, guaranteed quality of service consistent with the business value of the application and its data. Posted: 16 Jul 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Disk Drives \| IP Networks \| QOS \| ROI \| SAN \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Virtualization \| TCO

Best Practices for Architecting Storage in Virtualized Environments sponsored by Nimble Storage WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the shortcomings of legacy storage platforms in relation to virtualized environments. It also highlights the benefits that converged storage can provide in such a situation. Posted: 23 Apr 2014 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Data Compression \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Virtualization \| TCO

Next-generation unfied storage, optimized for virtualized applications sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: The EMC VNX family delivers industry-leading innovation and enterprise capabilities for file, block, and object storage in a scalable, easy-to-use solution. Posted: 02 Aug 2013 \| Published: 02 Aug 2013 TOPICS: File Server Hardware \| File Server Software \| Flash Memory \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software