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DEFINITION: Thin provisioning (TP) is a method of optimizing the efficiency with which the available space is utilized in storage area networks (SAN). TP operates by allocating disk storage space in a flexible manner among multiple users, based on the minimum space required by each user at any given time.In the conventional storage provisioning model, also known as fat provisioning (FP), storage space is allocated
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Thin Provisioning Reports
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eGuide: Storage Challenges in Virtualized Server Environments
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EGUIDE:
Access this e-Guide to learn tools and tactics you can leverage to address and solve common storage challenges in virtual server environments, such as efficiency, speed, sprawl and end user expectations. Read on for an expert Q&A with Forrester Research Principal Analyst Andrew Reichman.
Posted: 26 Feb 2013 | Published: 26 Feb 2013
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Red Hat Storage on the HP Proliant SL4540 Gen8 Server
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
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Read this whitepaper to learn more about scale-out storage, solutions that provide a compelling alternative for serving growing amounts of unstructured data in an approach that scales easily in multiple dimensions.
Posted: 13 Jun 2014 | Published: 13 Jun 2014
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Storage Gossip: Tips & Updates on 2 of the Hottest Technologies
sponsored by EMC Corporation
EGUIDE:
Check out this E-Guide to learn how a leading storage vendor recently upgraded their storage resource management software to support automated storage tiering, where exactly you should be deduping your data and the various benefits of deduplication.
Posted: 09 May 2012 | Published: 09 May 2012
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Adopt a Unified Approach to Data Management
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
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This IDC white paper explains why unified storage management solutions are best for today and tomorrow's data avalanches.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 Apr 2012
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The Value of Off-Site Data Protection Services
sponsored by Iron Mountain
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This whitepaper describes an off-site data protection service that can keep electronic media secure while providing efficient retrieval with the help of high-specification service elements for magnetic, optical and solid-state media.
Posted: 23 Jan 2014 | Published: 23 Jan 2014
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Best Practices for Optimal Flash Based Storage
sponsored by CDW and IBM
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Explore this e-guide and learn how you can overcome flash-based storage limitations such as its notorious non-linear performance. Additionally, experts highlight 4 SSD best practices for efficient virtual machine storage.
Posted: 31 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Mar 2014
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How to store unstructured data on a structured budget
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
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This white paper shines light on survey responses, success stories, and the key characteristics that an unstructured data storage solution should have.
Posted: 27 Mar 2014 | Published: 27 Mar 2014
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Recoveriescorp Goes Green with Nimble Storage
sponsored by Nimble Storage
CASE STUDY:
This case study shows how one organization was able to implement a solution from Nimble Storage that allowed them to reduce the high costs of storage acquisition and management, minimize power consumption, and gain the ability to rapidly scale performance and capacity.
Posted: 24 Apr 2014 | Published: 28 Feb 2014
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Learn How to Store 5x More Data in the Same Space
sponsored by CDW and IBM
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This slide show talks about the challenges that organizations are facing due to explosive data growth. It also talks about an efficient, virtualized, flash-optimized storage solution that delivers 5x more storage without tying up additional space.
Posted: 09 May 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013
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IBM FlashSystem V840 Enterprise Performance Solution
sponsored by IBM
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This white paper explains the benefits of a solution that combines the unique capabilities of flash storage and software-defined storage. By combining the easy management of software-definied storage with the scalable performance of flash, organizations can easily meet their growing storage requirements.
Posted: 10 Jun 2014 | Published: 31 Mar 2014
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