Storage Management White Papers

WHITE PAPER: The scenario is a familiar one. You’re about to step out for a leisurely day on the links, at the beach or in the backyard hammock and couldn’t be more excited about your time off, when the little red light starts blinking on your phone: URGENT.

Posted: 14 Nov 2011 | Published: 10 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper for an overview of scale-out storage and gain insights on cloud topology, hardware and software deployment, configuration steps and more.

Posted: 31 Oct 2011 | Published: 31 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the fundamental steps to take to build a scale-out storage cloud architecture in your enterprise. In addition, this resource offers insights on cloud topology, reducing the learning curve, and much more.

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper on archiving will help guide you through the decision-making process process by outlining the different types of archiving solutions that are currently available, and explaining how to properly understand your company's needs when ultimately making a decision. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This essential resource takes a look into the network attached storage (NAS) market and the factors that are leading vendor’s obligations to address different price, performance, and feature profiles to meet user needs.

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 | Published: 18 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about an innovative platform that can help your business minimize downtime, balance workloads, and easily shift resources across the cloud.

Posted: 17 Oct 2011 | Published: 17 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: The Hybrid Storage Pool architecture is a unique way to integrated flash-based SSDs into the storage system, providing for higher performance and lower power consumption compared with traditional approaches. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 11 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: With the emergence of cloud computing, businesses are looking to increase their storage capacity to support the increase in digital content . Access this white paper to learn how about scale-out-storage initiatives that will benefit your business.

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 | Published: 06 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: To meet dynamic business services needs, IT must change the model of its datacenters by incorporating flexible and agile infrastructure and processes that support the cost effective and timely delivery of services. Read this expert Q & A to learn more.

Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper covers the vSphere® Storage Appliance (VSA) architecture, deployment of a VSA cluster, and basic monitoring and management.  Discover that VSA is resilient and easy to deploy, while enabling you to use advanced vSphere features like vSphere HA, vMotion®, and vSphere DRS.

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper explores  the success story of a travel insurance company that implemented a private cloud to solve their busines needs.

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the ways in which an educational testing and research organization uses the cloud to leverage on-demand capacity for improved workload management while supporting the price points and computing power needed to pursue global opportunities.

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: Companies worldwide are affirming the value of archiving as a best practice for managing data growth, completing faster application upgrades and much more. Inside this white paper, learn how archiving can help support data retention compliance initiatives and mitigate risk for audits and electronic discovery requests.

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the challenges encountered when an imagery technologies team decides to launch a new imagery-processing site.

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: This resource takes a closer look at a hyperscale-inspired server that is based on one of the world’s lowest power per core processors, enabling you to worry less about your budget and more about growing your business.

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: IBM IT service management solutions help control costs, enhance performance and increase security in the virtual environment, with software for IT provisioning, IT monitoring, virtual storage, IT security, usage and accounting, software license management and more.

Posted: 15 Aug 2011 | Published: 15 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: For more than 35 years, Innovation Data Processing has been producing high-quality Storage Management Software. During this time, its products have evolved into today’s high-speed, safe, reliable storage management solutions for z/OS and non-z/OS data. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 12 Jul 2011 | Published: 12 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Data center virtualization not only consolidates IT resources and boosts efficiency, but increases flexibility, performance and availability. By combining storage virtualization by Compellent with server virtualization by VMware, users know their data center will operate efficiently today and adapt to change tomorrow.

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 | Published: 11 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Unified networking over 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) offers significant benefits for the data center, including a simplified power infrastructure, lower equipment and power costs, and the flexibility to meet the evoling needs of virtualization. This paper dives into these benefits and reveals how you can make them a reality in your data center.

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 | Published: 05 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) White Paper addresses the challenges organizations face with the process of retaining information, more commonly referred to as archiving.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: To cut costs while continuing to meet service level objectives, organizations of all sizes are initiating projects based on strategies to simplify IT, consolidate resources, and increase energy efficiency. One of the technologies many organizations are leveraging to meet these goals is virtualization.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores one of the pressing issues for storage administrators today: managing and securing a growing tidal wave of data. It discusses specific problems and describes IBM Tivoli, IBM System Storage, and IBM ProtecTIER solutions that can help address them. 

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center's capabilities focus on storage configuration management and provide analysis of current storage utilization and best practice recommendations to provide the storage administrator with analytical input that will provide significant assistance.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the factors that can make data recovery in remote offices a complicated problem and describes the range of technology options available, explaining the benefits and shortcomings of each in the context of remote offices.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: IBM reduces the complexity of managing cloud environments by offering a complete portfolio of automated solutions for managing data and storage infrastructure, enabling better efficiency for business resiliency, and helping to reduce costs and improve security.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Dec 2011