Storage Efficiency Reports

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

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

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

Expert Overview: Storage Choices for Virtual Server Environments
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide explores the storage factors organizations need to consider when moving to a virtualized infrastructure and offers expert tips for avoiding resource contention and other types of issues and ensuring maximum performance.
Posted: 01 Oct 2013 | Published: 01 Oct 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

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

Sprint drives 45-times performance improvement
sponsored by IBM
CASE STUDY: This white paper delves in to how Sprint-Nextel deployed nine non-disruptive flash storage technologies in order to not only meet customer service satisfaction but exceed all expectations. Find out how this approach improved performance, significantly cut latency, reduced energy consumption, and much more.
Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

IBM

Hitachi Data Systems Optimized Workflow Solutions for Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
DATA SHEET: This white paper showcases a solution that is architected to scale and handle diverse performance requirements and automate the implementation of data retention policies. Discover how this uniquely designed technology combines a data management framework with hardware help in the form of FPGAs that provide robust performance for I/O operations.
Posted: 27 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

Hitachi Vantara

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

Allocating and Configuring Storage for Virtual Machines
sponsored by TechTarget Data Center
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This drill-down on allocating and configuring virtual machine storage provides storage admins with some best practices to configure virtual machine storage in their virtualized data centers. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 23 Sep 2013 | Published: 23 Sep 2013

TechTarget Data Center

Clustering and Convergence: Recent Trends and Real-world Examples
sponsored by Sirius Computer Solutions
EGUIDE: This e-guide explains how one organization adapted their storage infrastructure to accommodate large data files. Find out whether they decided to replace their existing storage architecture and learn about the latest developments in clustering and convergence and how various market offerings stack up. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 20 Sep 2013 | Published: 20 Sep 2013

Sirius Computer Solutions

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

NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.2
sponsored by Sirius Computer Solutions
TECHNICAL ARTICLE: This informative paper examines a unified, scale-out storage solution that provides clustering capabilities for nondisruptive operations over the lifetime of your system. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 13 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

Sirius Computer Solutions

E-Guide: Expert Advice for Evaluating SSD Sharing Options
sponsored by TechTarget Storage
EGUIDE: This e-guide examines the benefits and tradeoffs of each approach and offers expert advice for choosing between them. Find out which option is particularly well suited for virtualized ecosystems and learn about the latest innovations in the server-based flash marketplace. Read on now to learn more.
Posted: 12 Sep 2013 | Published: 12 Sep 2013

TechTarget Storage

Big Data Storage Architecture: Categories, Strengths and Use Cases
sponsored by Cray
EGUIDE: Check out this expert e-guide to explore today's best storage architectures built for big data. Read on to learn more about how distributed nodes, scale-out NAS, SSD arrays and object-based storage can all help conquer the challenges of big data.
Posted: 12 Sep 2013 | Published: 12 Sep 2013

Cray

Drill Down: Allocating and Configuring Storage for Virtual Machines
sponsored by IBM.
EBOOK: Check out this expert resource to learn how to correctly set up and configure storage to maximize the efficiency and performance of your virtual data center. Read on to learn more about storage for virtual environments, 10 ways to improve virtual server storage, fundamental rules for efficient VM storage environments and more.
Posted: 12 Sep 2013 | Published: 12 Sep 2013

IBM.

Hitachi Unified Compute Platform Pro for VMware vSphere Video
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
VIDEO: Check out this short video to explore a complete solution for all the elements in your environment. This technology is a turnkey private cloud infrastructure solution with unified management to enable administrators to quickly provision their data center and manage all the components from a single user interface. View now to learn more.
Posted: 10 Sep 2013 | Premiered: 12 Oct 2012

Hitachi Vantara

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 VM All Flash System
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
DATA SHEET: Check out this informative paper to explore a unified, all-flash storage solution built for virtual environments. Read on to discover the benefits the technology provides, including improved virtualization performance, a simplified storage environment, reduced operational costs and much more.
Posted: 06 Sep 2013 | Published: 28 Jun 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

Maximize IT with the Turbo Power of 3
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: This infographic explores three ways to maximize your IT environment and achieve solid business advantages.
Posted: 06 Sep 2013 | Published: 06 Sep 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Maximize IT for Real Business Advantage
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore three key technologies that enable maximum IT efficiency including, all-flash storage solutions, unified storage and converged infrastructure. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 06 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Hitachi Vantara

Hitachi Unified Storage and Hitachi NAS Platform 4000 Series
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
DATA SHEET: Check out this informative paper to explore a NAS storage solution that provides enterprise-level performance and scalability for file server consolidation, primary deduplication, remote replication and disaster recovery of commercial application data. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 05 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Hitachi Vantara