VM White Papers

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how to evaluate virtual backup software to end the arguing between virtual and backup admins. Read on to consider a solution to back up your virtual infrastructure, understand what's new in the virtual backup market, and determine which products are most appropriate for particular use-cases and scenarios.

Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 08 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores a distributed storage approach within your data center. Read on to discover how this technology can help you, minimize downtime with continuous operations, reduce application complexity and achieve higher storage utilization with increased availability.

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

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

WHITE PAPER: When a system fails, IT is on the hook to restore data and applications immediately. However, statistics show it takes an average of 18.5 hours to recover data after an outage, and 50 percent of restores end in a loss of critical information. With downtime costs running approximately $5,600 per minute, the stakes are high. Read the White Paper

Posted: 03 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides you with the guidance you need to get vCPU sizing right. Discover CPU usage in virtual servers, things to know before you begin analyzing cVPU allocations, additional factors to keep in mind, and the vCPU sizing process.

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 | Published: 05 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: A disruption in the availability of data can break business continuity. Any good impact analysis must consider how quickly data access can be restored and how recent the data must be. Tape backup is no longer effective for all scenarios, and disk-based backup presents challenges as well. Is data deduplication the answer? Read the White Paper

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: IT teams today are faced with swelling data volumes and expanding virtualization, both of which complicate the protection landscape and challenge your staff's resources. The DL4000 protects both physical and virtual servers, nearly eliminating backup windows and providing recovery assurance for data and applications. Read the Report

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative white paper to find out how to use your SAN to integrate Oracle VM into a multisite disaster recovery solution to combat the challenges of today's IT.

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: Going beyond traditional server virtualization, Oracle VM's application driven virtualization approach not only provides the traditional server virtualization benefits of consolidation, reliability and flexibility but also delivers a unique integrated solution to addressing critical business needs.

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores a storage infrastructure that eliminates the planning and configuration burdens that are associated with adopting an end-user computing solution.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: This short resource explores the top nine reasons to virtualize your servers on proven, best-in-class infrastructures to help reduce capital and operation expenses.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses a pre-validated and modular architecture and its key capabilities that enable complete virtualization.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource explores an adaptive storage system that can handle peak loads of disruption or activity as well as service the steady-state operations in a cost-effective and easily administered package.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This short resource examines a complete, modular solution designed to accelerate your business' journey through all three phases of virtualization.

Posted: 29 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores a best-in-class architecture to deploy desktop virtualization simple, efficiently and with flexibility.

Posted: 29 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: A shared storage solution is critical to achieving many of the benefits of server virtualization. Find out how LSI Syncro CS solutions can help you get reliable and high availability shared storage now.

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: Discover how implementing a Unified Fabric can reduce costs and improve the alignment of data center assets to better fulfill business requirements.

Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a virtual replication solution that protects virtual machines at the disk format file level, which prevents management and TCO challenges associated with array-based replication. Discover how your organization can take advantage of features like non-disruptive process, virtual protection groups and more.

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 | Published: 11 Jul 2012

WHITE PAPER: Virtual networks create a number of new security issues that physical defense strategies do not properly address. This white paper discusses the limitations of physical firewalls and highlights a security architecture designed with virtualization in mind.

Posted: 08 Jun 2012 | Published: 01 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can realize the benefits of virtualization without sacrificing security in this whitepaper that outlines five best practices to utilize to protect your virtual environment.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This ESG white paper is your key to improving backup operations in your virtual environment. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to make sure you're getting the most bang for your buck when it comes to VM backup, data protection and DR for virtual environments.

Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes a recommended approach to help you optimize your virtual infrastructure and position your business to take advantage of public and private cloud services.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Turning to virtualization can increase an organization’s IT performance. But finding the ideal consolidation solution can be tricky. Read the white paper, “A Comparison of PowerVM and VMware Virtualization Performance”. See how IBM Power7 and PowerVM outdo other x86-based platforms to achieve broader scalability and increased flexibility.

Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 14 Apr 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the reasons for consolidating Windows environments and discusses the benefits of doing so with a joint NetApp-VMware solution, which include simplified management, enhanced availability and cost-effectiveness.

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011