Storage Optimization White Papers

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Solution Brief: Efficient Storage Consolidation with Dell Compellent
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: In this helpful resource, learn how storage consolidation can help you realize operational efficiencies and cost reductions, and explore what to look for in a platform for a consolidated storage environment.
Posted: 22 Oct 2013 | Published: 06 Jun 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Coffee Break: Embracing Flash Storage
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper explores the performance gap between CPUs and hard disk storage over the past 25 years and showcases comprehensive flash storage technology designed to bridge this widening gap by delivering immense performance and economic benefits.
Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 18 Oct 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Remove IT Constraints and Speed Response to Business Changes with Clustered Data ONTAP
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how one storage clustering technology enables non-disruptive operations, increases operating efficiency, and delivers seamless scalability. It also includes highlights of a newly released version of this clustered storage solution.
Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 28 Jun 2013

NetApp

ViSX Performance Storage Appliances Datasheet
sponsored by Astute Networks, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores comprehensive flash-based technology designed to optimize application performance. Find out how this approach resolves critical I/O bottlenecks with innovative SSD flash-based performance storage appliances.
Posted: 16 Oct 2013 | Published: 16 May 2013

Astute Networks, Inc

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

Hitachi Data Systems Object Storage Solutions
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This solution profile explores the innovation of object storage designed to address the challenges of fast growing file data, and integrate many key technologies in a single storage platform. Find out how this approach provides a path to short-term return on investment and significant long-term efficiency improvements.
Posted: 04 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Hitachi Vantara

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

The Business Benefits of the QLogic FabricCache™ Adapter
sponsored by QLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper details how flash memory as cache can improve the performance of your storage system.
Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Mar 2013

QLogic Corporation

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

Time for Converged Infrastructure? - Executives Discuss The Operational and Strategic Opportunities
sponsored by EMC
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

EMC

Time for Converged Infrastructure?
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This one page white paper explores converged infrastructure and when to deploy. Discover the intuitiveness of infrastructure and the benefits IT is reaping.
Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

EMC Corporation

Taneja Group Solution Brief: High-End Storage For Everyone
sponsored by Exablox
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores what SMB and departmental storage buyers should both require and expect from storage solutions to meet their business goals, and how traditional mid- market storage based on old technologies can fall short. Dive in to discover real-life experiences, benefits, cost effectiveness and ease of management
Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Exablox

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

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Tiered Storage Strategies for a Data Driven World
sponsored by TechTarget CIO
WHITE PAPER: In this SearchCIO handbook, we examine all sides of the tiered storage equation. Storage expert Jon Toigo and consultant Benjamin S. Woo look at several segments from tiered storage strategies to how many tiers modern organizations need.
Posted: 03 Jul 2013 | Published: 03 Jul 2013

TechTarget CIO

Improving Database Performance by using LSI Nytro XD Application Acceleration Solution with a Storage Area Network (SAN)
sponsored by LSI Corporation.
WHITE PAPER: See how the Nytro product family from LSI provides financial services organizations with flash-based application acceleration to deliver real-time analytics to meet competitive, customer and compliance demands.
Posted: 12 Jun 2013 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

LSI Corporation.

ISP Selectel Competes Internationally with Optimized Cloud Hosting
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: In this one page success brief, you will learn how Russia's largest provider of data center services speeds up its cloud hosting with solid state drives.
Posted: 30 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

Intel

Why Data Domain
sponsored by FusionStorm
WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on Data Domain technology leadership and differentiation and why it matters to you. The purpose of this paper is to explore the technical and financial reasons why Data Domain systems are ideal for backup and archiving in your environment.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

FusionStorm

7 Performance/Capacity Tools to Leverage between Tech Refreshes
sponsored by Virident
WHITE PAPER: In this presentation transcript, you will gain insight into how to install capacity and performance and increase technologies without replacing what you have through addition by way of subtraction.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 29 May 2013

Virident

NetApp Delivers Scale-Out Storage for Today’s Demanding Workloads
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will discover how to seamlessly and affordably implement an innovative scale-out storage solution that effectively manages insurmountable data growth and pace of business.
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 29 May 2013

Intel

Taking Advantage of Multicore/Multiprocessor Technologies to Meet Today's Storage Needs
sponsored by Oracle India Pvt. Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper explores how Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliances can perform complex processing for compression, deduplication, real-time storage analytics, and other advanced data services without slowing down I/O throughput and without costing more than competing solutions.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 24 Jun 2012

Oracle India Pvt. Ltd

IDC_ Entry-Level Enterprise Storage: Stepping Up to Big Challenges
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the functionality and benefits a converged storage architecture provides and explains why businesses no longer have to spend more to get the enterprise-level technology best suited to their data storage needs
Posted: 25 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

Hitachi Vantara

Silverton Consulting - NetApp Clustered SAN for OLTP
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: Storage systems today must match agility with proven, diversified I/O performance to satisfy an enterprise's changing needs. NetApp has benchmarked superior I/O performance in their FAS6240 Clustered SAN storage array, resulting in its ranking as Silverton Consulting's Enterprise OLTP Champion of Champions™ for 1Q-2013.
Posted: 14 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

NetApp

School Saves On Hardware with New Infrastructure
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Ranked as one of the best schools in the United Kingdom for academic progress, The Westgate School provides secondary education to around 930 full-time students. Check out this short case study to learn how Westgate was able to seamlessly and affordably modernize their storage and server environment and the benefits they now enjoy.
Posted: 28 Oct 2012 | Published: 31 Jul 2012

DellEMC and Intel®

Manage Hitachi Unified Storage Systems in IT Environments
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how your business can simplify operations with a comprehensive set of storage management tools. Learn how this solution suite leverages IT investments, reduces operational costs and increases storage asset utilization and efficiency.
Posted: 04 Oct 2012 | Published: 04 Oct 2012

Hitachi Vantara

Dell EqualLogic PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V: Enabling the Next Generation Virtualized Data Center
sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: This resource outlines a virtualization technology to optimize storage on Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V environments offering capacity and efficiency benefits for your VM workloads.
Posted: 20 Sep 2012 | Published: 20 Sep 2012

Dell EMC and Microsoft