Storage Infrastructure White Papers

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Eliminating Scaling Challenges with SIaaS
sponsored by Nasuni
WHITE PAPER: Check out this short paper to discover a cloud storage solution that can significantly improve your flexibility of Storage Infrastructure as a Service compared to traditional hardware solutions. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 17 Oct 2013 | Published: 17 Oct 2013

Nasuni

Eliminating Backup Challenges with SIaaS
sponsored by Nasuni
WHITE PAPER: Check out this short paper to explore a cloud storage solution that can deliver data protection and availability faster, better and cheaper than today's hardware systems. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 17 Oct 2013 | Published: 17 Oct 2013

Nasuni

HP Simply StoreIT Solutions for Virtualization Brochure
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn about navigating to the storage solution that’s right for your virtualization needs. Inside, you’ll learn about the steps you need to take based on your current virtualization experience or situation.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 15 Oct 2013

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

The State of Cloud Storage
sponsored by Nasuni
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore the current state of cloud storage. Discover a benchmark comparison of today's top cloud storage solutions and explore one vendor's offering that stands out from the rest. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 15 Oct 2013

Nasuni

Unlocking the Power of Flash with the MCx-Enabled Next-Generation VNX
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore a unified storage solution that utilizes flash-based technologies to achieve higher performance, greater efficiency, enhanced metrics and much more. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Aug 2013

EMC Corporation

The New File Sharing Imperative
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: The "bring your own device" trend continues to shape the IT and business landscape – but traditional file-sharing tools are no longer suitable in the age of mobility. This report explores emerging market trends in file sharing, storage, and sync-n-share.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Hitachi Vantara

EMC's Flash Strategy
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper provides an explanation of the logic and value of EMC's entire flash portfolio in terms of its constituent products.
Posted: 11 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

EMC Corporation

NetApp FAS2240 - An Inside Look
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This article takes an inside look at the unique design features of the NetApp FAS2240, including: Integration of controllers within NetApp SAS disk shelves; I/O and performance enhancements; New resiliency and availability features.
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

NetApp

DCIG 2013 PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE ARRAY BUYER’S GUIDE
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: If you are considering an investment in a midrange unified storage array access this exclusive buyer's guide. Take a look now to gain deeper insight into the results, as well as get an introduction into key concepts that can accelerate your evaluation process and help you to develop a short list of models to investigate further.
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 | Published: 10 Oct 2013

NetApp

The Economics of File-based Storage
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on enterprise data center NAS environments and examines three significant contributors to storage efficiency in more detail.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Make the Smart Storage Decision for your Business
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper details innovative, affordable, easy-to-use, scalable storage systems for small and midsized businesses that offer IT efficiency, business agility, and simplified management to enterprise data centers.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

NetApp

Top Reasons Why Customers Virtualize Their Desktops with VSPEX Proven Infrastructures
sponsored by EMC & Arrow
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper today to learn the top reasons why so many customers virtualize their desktops with VSPEX proven infrastructures. Also, discover how to transform your end-user computing environment with simple, efficient, and flexible virtualization solutions.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 08 Oct 2013

EMC & Arrow

Ten Smart Things to Know About Storage
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the top ten smart things to know about storage and how you can leverage this information to improve your business operations.
Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

NetApp

High Performance Storage for the Evolving Computational Requirements of Energy Exploration
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore a NAS storage solution to conquer these today's challenges. Discover how this technology keeps pace with evolving requirements and find out the benefits it can provide. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Hitachi Vantara

IBM SAN Volume Controller and IBM FlashSystem 820: Best Practices and Performance Capabilities
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper documents best practice configurations for integrating flash with a block storage virtualization appliance. It also details the potential performance gains that such systems can provide and information about your options for cache usage and real-time compression.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 24 Jul 2013

IBM

VMware vSphere Replication 5.5 Overview
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This resource helps users understand what VMware vSphere Replication is, explain some of the benefits of its features, and provide an overview of how it works to protect virtual machines against failure.
Posted: 20 Sep 2013 | Published: 20 Sep 2013

Dell and VMware

VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.5 Data Sheet
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This resource discusses a modern DR technology that provides automated orchestration and nondisruptive testing to simplify DR management for all of your virtualized applications.
Posted: 20 Sep 2013 | Published: 20 Jul 2013

Dell and VMware

How to Decipher if it's time to Upgrade your Storage Evaluation Process: What Storage Switzerland Recommends
sponsored by Load DynamiX
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how companies can simulate production workloads prior to implementing a new storage solution. Learn how this innovative approach allows you to maintain a consistent testing and validation process for constantly changing workloads.
Posted: 13 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2013

Load DynamiX

Software Defined Storage - The Missing Link for Cloud and the Software Defined Datacenter
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This resource provides the results from the Enterprise Management Associates research and analyzes the pain points when it comes to implementing cloud and an innovative software that can enhance VMware environments for increased cloud ROI.
Posted: 10 Sep 2013 | Published: 02 Apr 2013

IBM

Maximize Operational Efficiency in a Tiered Storage Environment
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this resource to explore how combining two storage tiering technologies can help you reduce costs through self-optimized use of storage tiers, eliminate manual data classification, achieve space efficiency through thin provisioning and much more. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 09 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hitachi Vantara

Maximize IT with an Integrated, Unified, Converged Solution Strategy
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative resource to explore three technology enhancements that enable the use of one platform for all of your data. Plus, find out how to simplify the tasks of implementing flash, unified storage with primary dedupe, and converged infrastructure. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 09 Sep 2013 | Published: 10 Jul 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Hitachi Unified Storage Family
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore one leading vendor's unified storage solution that can infuse your overburdened data center with greater flexibility, investment protection and cost savings. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 06 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Hitachi Vantara

All Flash Storage Market Poised for Growth Infographic
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this one-page infographic to examine the current state of solid state storage. Find out what this technology holds for the future and discover just how much it's going to cost. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 05 Sep 2013 | Published: 05 Sep 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Configuring Windows Server 2012 for iSCSI SAN Boot with EqualLogic Storage
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: This paper demonstrates Dell best practices for implementing iSCSI boot from SAN with Dell EqualLogic storage arrays and the 12th generation (12G) PowerEdge servers running Windows Server 2012.
Posted: 29 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Dell and Microsoft

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

DataCore Software Corporation