Storage Best Practices Reports

EGUIDE: In this SearchStorage.com E-Guide, Rich Castagna discusses the current landscape of the tape market and its role in the data center today. Read on to learn the latest trends in tape systems, advanced drives life the T10000C and where the future of tape lies.

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 | Published: 22 Dec 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Bring efficiency and lasting value to your high-end computing environment with the Dell PowerEdge C6105. This AMD processor-based server offers exceptional work-per-watt performance for scale-out Web 2.0 environments, hosters and cloud builders.

Posted: 19 Dec 2011 | Published: 19 Dec 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Get fast answers to tough problems with the PowerEdge C6145; the only server in its class with two four-socket AMD Opteron 6100 processor-based servers in 2U. Featuring up to 96 cores, up to 1TB memory and up to 40Gbps I/O per card, it helps satisfy your need for speed and efficiency.

Posted: 19 Dec 2011 | Published: 19 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: What are the most common approaches for deduplication and compression on primary storage? Learn the answer to this and more by checking out this FAQ guide featuring insight from Dave Russell, research VP at Gartner Research.

Posted: 13 Dec 2011 | Published: 13 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: Fortunately for you, there are a growing number of tools and techniques on the market to help IT improve their data storage utilization rates. In this E-Guide, Arun Taneja, founder and consulting analyst at Taneja Group, details the storage optimization and capacity reduction products available from a range of enterprise data storage vendors.

Posted: 13 Dec 2011 | Published: 13 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com E-Guide can get your company up to speed by outlining six requirements for deploying primary storage optimization solutions.

Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: An independent study by ITG has found that the IBM XIV can save an organization 69% on TCO over a 3 year period. This white paper explains how the system’s unique architecture enable it to accomplish this feat.

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you'll learn about some of the most common pitfalls associated with backups and how to avoid them. You'll learn about the repercussions of poor/failed backups, and learn how to establish a backup strategy that can ensure minimal downtime during a disaster. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: Managing storage in a virtual server environment differs from managing storage in a traditional environment. Access this e-guide for five tips that will help you overcome common storage challenges.

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 | Published: 17 Nov 2011

EZINE: Firms of all sizes are struggling to cope with the mounting volume of storage they generate and it's getting larger with video and voice adding to the streams of traditional data. For resellers this customer challenge poses an opportunity to pitch a range of products and service that can store, manage and provide analysis of that vital information.

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 | Published: 16 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, you will learn the best practices for managing archival data in a modern and effective world. Tips from expert Bill Inmon include strategies for organizing archival data into "time vaults," considerations for software and hardware releases and ideas on how to manage the day-to-day access of archival

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 | Published: 16 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide dives into everything laptop backup as it explores the challenges of remote laptop backup today, different remote laptop backup approaches and best practices. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: This E-Guide can help you achieve your efficiency goals by outlining different storage tools to use, how they work and how you can save by using them. Also discover the pros and cons of storage management tools today.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: This expert EGuide outlines how each of these cloud methods compare in terms of scalability, security, performance, reliability and cost. Read on to learn how to decide which type is right for you and the steps to take to help determine your cloud ROI.

Posted: 11 Oct 2011 | Published: 11 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: To help you make the right data archiving decision, this E-Guide from SerachStorage.com features top tips, tutorials and podcasts on long-term data archiving. Whether you are choosing data archiving software, considering cloud archiving, or are a small business, this guide has the answers you need.

Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 06 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: Transforming your IT is about more than just building a solid foundation for your data, content and cloud requirements. It's about finding a partner who can help you reduce costs and maximize your ROI without disrupting business as usual. Check out this guide for helpful tips and strategy regarding the transformation of your data center.

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 07 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: This E-Guide from SearchStorage.com outlines how to maximize your data storage capacity with different storage tools and techniques that improve your storage efficiency. Tools discussed include automated storage tiering, SSD, deduplication and more.

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 07 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper is intended for IT planners, storage architects, administrators, and others involved in evaluating, managing, operating, or designing VNX storage systems.

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 | Published: 06 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com E-Guide outlines how vendors are implementing this technology, and in particular what automated tiered storage approach they’re taking for solid-state drive.

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 03 Oct 2011

VIDEOCAST: Storage technology can ensure that systems are prepared for a virtual environment in the cloud. Access this white paper to learn how to implement solutions that will provide added data protection and security for your enterprise.

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Premiered: Oct 4, 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines important information regarding next-gen storage and the requirements that different companies must meet in order to implement these new technologies.

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Sep 2010

VIDEOCAST: In this videocast you'll learn about solutions for physical, virtual, cloud and application data protection and what you need to do to ensure your data is both protected and accessible.

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 | Premiered: Oct 3, 2011

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, Eric Siebert, an IT industry expert focusing on virtualization and author of the website VMware-land.com, discusses vStorage APIs in this Q&A. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 | Published: 29 Sep 2011

WEBCAST: Unified networking technologies from Intel and NetApp let you converge your network and storage traffic onto a single 10 gigabit Ethernet fabric. In this demo, we'll show you how to reduce network complexity while providing the performance you require.

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 | Premiered: Sep 26, 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, George Crump, lead analyst at Storage Switzerland, discusses how to build an efficient data storage environment.

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011