SAN White Papers

WHITE PAPER: This paper describes virtualization capabilities of the new Hitachi Universal Storage Platform™ V with Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning software which improve storage utilization to new levels...

Posted: 11 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008

WHITE PAPER: VMware has evolved to meet the needs of its growing customer base and has built an excellent foundation for data protection. It's Designed to work in conjunction with third-party backup software applications.

Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008

WHITE PAPER: The test results and information presented in this paper explain how to properly plan for and successfully deploy a remote copy infrastructure for an Oracle 10g database using HP XP12000 Disk Arrays and HP StorageWorks XP Continuous Access Software.

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the disk options and their capabilities as well as the other new features in NetBackup 6.5 that make up the Enterprise Disk Foundation, also it provides guidance in choosing the appropriate disk options for your environment.

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper covers best practices for designing solutions for--and protecting--VMware virtual machines.

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of some of the cases and outlines the steps required to deploy NPIV on ESX Server 3.5.

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008

WHITE PAPER: Storage area networks (SAN) deliver consolidated storage and advanced storage management features.

Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008

WHITE PAPER: HP Virtual Connect works with other virtualization products and technologies to provide virtual connections for your virtual machines, a complete solution and a roadmap to future solutions.

Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the hardware and software required to connect HP BladeSystem c--Class server blades to Storage Area Networks1 (SANs) using Fibre Channel (FC) interconnect technology.

Posted: 15 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

WHITE PAPER: Plasmon offers its Archive File Manager to facilitate the movement of static, or persistent, data off primary storage systems-in particular.

Posted: 14 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008

WHITE PAPER: Timmons Group is a leader in the civil engineering industry; however, their storage requirements were growing at an unprecedented pace. Read this case study to learn how this company was able to overcome their challenges with innovative SAN solutions.

Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 02 Apr 2008

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization allows companies to respond quickly to changing storage capacity requirements and much more. This white paper presents an overview of storage virtualization technology and highlights an innovative new virtualization solution.

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008

WHITE PAPER: EDA tools used for DFM are helping overcome the physical challenges associated with producing semiconductors based on complex designs using nanometer technologies.

Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

WHITE PAPER: This technical report reviews the best practices for implementing VMware Virtual Infrastructures on Network Appliance fabric-attached storage (FAS) systems.

Posted: 29 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007

WHITE PAPER: This testing shows that deploying an OCS Consolidated Configuration as defined on HP BladeSystem and StorageWorks for 30,000 users with this profile should provide a very positive user experience.

Posted: 28 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008

WHITE PAPER: The Hitachi Network Storage Controller helped to drastically reduce production cycle times, manage aggressive data storage growth, and lower operational costs.

Posted: 08 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization is top priority for CIOs and data center managers. Download this guide on virtualization and discover an approach that distributes intelligence across all levels, while centralizing the control and management of your entire environment.

Posted: 12 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007

WHITE PAPER: Many organizations have consolidated their storage infrastructures and a growing number see storage virtualization as an essential part of an effective consolidation strategy. Read this white paper to learn the benefits delivered from this strategy.

Posted: 01 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: With the introduction of 64-bit hardware and software for Windows, organizations can deploy new applications or migrate existing ones to faster, more efficient technologies. Read this white paper to learn best practices for database migrati...

Posted: 18 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2005

WHITE PAPER: Organizations of all sizes have come to expect high availability as an inherent characteristic in their storage systems. This IDC white paper examines how organizations are addressing high availability concerns with respect to their storage environments.

Posted: 20 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

WHITE PAPER: Looking for a solution that can balance your data and storage requirements in terms of reliability, accessibility, performance and costs? Download this white paper to learn how you can make your storage infrastructure more efficient and less expensive tod

Posted: 19 Apr 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2006

WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how IT organizations can leverage the benefits of this SAN director to maximize performance, flexibility, and data availability in mission-critical environments.

Posted: 13 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

WHITE PAPER: Learn how SAN extension solutions from Hitachi Data Systems and Cisco provide a highly available architecture to guarantee access to data no matter what events befall the organization.

Posted: 05 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2006

WHITE PAPER: The Alliance Partner Network (APN) was created to help you overcome challenges like reducing costs, satisfying business compliance requirements and more. Join APN to receive comprehensive training and services that assist you with Brocade solutions.

Posted: 22 Feb 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization, while an important advancement for IT, has been put on the "back burner" by many organizations that think the project will be time consuming and costly. Learn about the realities of virtualization and why organizations should not wait.

Posted: 25 Jan 2007 | Published: 25 Jan 2007