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Five Factors to Consider before Buying All-flash Storage Arrays
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseDownload this e-guide for access to the top five factors to consider before buying all-flash arrays. IT Consultant Logan Harbaugh will walk you through each, with help in answering, Should we use AFAs from the vendor that makes our existing storage?, and more.
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Building a Business Case for All-flash Array Storage
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis vendor-neutral e-guide will assist you in first determining if your enterprise will benefit from AFA implementation, and, should you decide to do so, making the case for AFAs. Read on to hear from IT Consultant Logan Harbaugh on AFA advantages and applications, how SSDs compare to HDDs, and more.
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How to Accelerate Predictive Analytics Software with Flash Technology
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this guide from the editors at SearchStorage.com, John Edwards highlights the process of accelerating predictive analytics software with flash technology. Read on, as he explains how flash meets the storage requirements needed to support these demanding workloads.
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What TCO Advantages Does All-flash Array Storage Have over HDDs?
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseWhat TCO advantages does all-flash storage have over HDDs? Download this expert guide to find out. You'll also gain a vendor-neutral look at the pros and cons of implementing AFAs, as well as a snapshot of the movers and shakers in the AFA market.
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The ultimate guide to NAND flash technology
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageIt's important for IT buyers and administrators to understand NAND flash technology. Layers, bits per cell and durability are all concerns.
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The State of Flash Storage: New Use Cases and Pricing All-flash Array vs. Disk
Sponsored by: Data3In this e-guide, George Crump demonstrates how to use emerging flash innovations, like NVMe and DIMM, to stay apace with app requirements and users' expectations. Read on to also get a glimpse at new flash use cases, and learn why calculating flash pricing is key in making the AFA vs. disk decision.
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Best Storage Products of 2017
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageStorage magazine reveals the winners of its annual enterprise storage systems Products of the Year competition. Also get ready for the EU's GDPR requirements.
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Flash Storage Caching Boosts Application Performance, but Requires Balance
Sponsored by: Data3This expert guide examines flash storage caching's benefits, tradeoffs, where to cache, and more. Read on for the rundown; additionally, Brien Posey, Microsoft MVP, dishes on the state of the SSD caching market and on which vendors are caching in.
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Forget All-Flash Arrays, Aim for Flash-Optimized Storage First
Sponsored by: Intel CorporationRead this expert-guide to learn how you can optimize your flash storage, without relying on it entirely using a "flash-first" approach, where you'll learn what makes a hybrid storage arrays so uniquely powerful, 5 steps to assess the capabilities of these devices, and more.
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All-Flash VSAN is Gaining Speed
Sponsored by: VMwareIn this expert guide, read on to learn how VMware's VSAN became flash-friendly in their 6.2 hyper-converged software update, how customers are beginning to use all-flash on VSAN for high-performance workloads, and more.
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Making the Case for an All-Flash Data Center
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this expert guide, learn about the costs, speed, and latency factors that are making an all-flash array your best bet for storage. Discover how the decline of RAID, growing application workloads, and more are pushing this trend forward.
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Tier 0 Storage Moves to NVMe to Meet Demand for Speed
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this expert-guide, learn how NVMes are letting storage pros do more with their Tier 0 storage. Discover how this new technology is closing the performance gap between Tier 0 and Tier 1, as well as how the next phase in NVMe innovation is taking place.
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NVM Express: Vendor-Driven Technology in Search of a Problem
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this expert guide by 30-year industry veteran Jon Toigo, learn about the history of NVMe, and how vendors are marketing it today. Then break down the reality of NVMe can do for your business.
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Dell EMC a year later
Sponsored by: TechTarget Storage'Storage' magazine examines the Dell EMC acquisition, as well as how multicloud storage mitigates vendor lock-in and new open source storage options.
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How Right Were Our 2017 Flash Storage Predictions?
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard Enterprise2017 certainly was a big year for flash storage, but did its innovation and adoption play out as predicted? In this expert guide, read what 12 experts predicted would change in flash technologies in 2017, and judge for yourself how right they were in their predictions
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The State of Flash Storage Systems
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this expert guide, learn about the innovations in flash like NVMe, Flash DIMM, and more that are just over the horizon and can help your all-flash systems stay ahead of the curve.
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The M.2 SSD Form Factor Is Approaching Server-Ready Status
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this expert guide, learn about the new M.2 SSD form factor configuration. Then, get some information into the cost, capacity, and design of this remarkable new technology.
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The present and likely future of the NVMe protocol
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this expert guide by consultant Jim O'Reilly, learn about the rise of NVMe, how it as replaced the long-term need for SATA, what technologies it will do battle with next, and more.
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Four Options to Optimize SSD Performance in the Data Center
Sponsored by: Intel CorporationIn this expert guide, learn 4 ways you can optimize SSD performance and longevity. For example, you'll discover which files are best suited for SSDs, find out why defragmentation may actually detrimental, and more.
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Forget All-Flash Arrays, Aim for Flash-Optimized Storage First
Sponsored by: Pure StorageRead this expert guide to learn why focusing on optimizing your existing storage infrastructure for flash, rather than adopting a whole new all-flash array might be the right way to go. Then, read 5 quick tips on what to look for in a flash-first array.
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Seven Ways Flash Data Storage Beats HDDs for Any Workload
Sponsored by: Pure StorageIn this expert guide from Marc Staimer, founder and senior analyst at Dragon Slayer Consulting, learn 7 ways flash storage can outperform HDDs for all your workloads. Download now to determine flash's compatibility with non-critical workloads, as well.
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Test Your Hyper-converged Tech Knowledge
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) is still relatively new and limited in its capabilities. How much do you know about HCI? What about the challenges that come from all-flash HCI storage? Access this e-guide, take the quiz, and find out.
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Examining the Leading All-flash Array Vendors' Offerings
Sponsored by: AvnetThis SearchStorage.com pocket guide will assist you in not only selecting an all-flash array vendor, but also illustrates how to choose an AFA based on an examination of three AFA product categories— high-end enterprise arrays, midrange systems, and NAS appliances.
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Server Showdown: Blade Server Architecture vs Hyper-convergence
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThe goal of every data center admin has been to simplify hardware platforms while increasing operational agility. Blade server architecture is the reigning champion, but the rising superstar that is hyper-converged infrastructure is aiming to take the crown. Access this e-guide to see which will one you should put your money on.
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New Flash Use Cases Identified and What to Do about the NAND Flash Shortage
Sponsored by: SilkBecause we're in the midst of a worldwide NAND flash shortage, will once-lowered costs now rise? Download this guide as our editors evaluate the impact the NAND flash shortage has on the cost of SSDs (and how that compares per gigabyte to HDDs), as well as new use cases like flash as RAM.