Storage Optimization Research
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Introduction to Red Hat Storage Architecture
Sponsored by: Red HatThe proprietary, monolithic, and scale-up solutions that dominate the storage industry today don't deliver the scalability, flexibility, and economics that modern datacenter and cloud computing environments need. Read now to learn how to address this gap.
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Simple, Secure, Smart Tape Storage Management: StorageTek Tape Analytics
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdOracle's StorageTek Tape Analytics software simplifies tape storage management because it takes a proactive approach to eliminate library, drive, and media errors thorough an intelligent monitoring software application available exclusively for Oracle's StorageTek tape libraries. Check out this informative webcast to learn more.
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Oracle Magazine: Storage from A to ZFS
Sponsored by: ORACLE APACTwo organizations, Novant Health and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, have created business-ready storage systems that efficiently deal with many terabytes of new data every day. Check out this quick case study to learn how.
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Oracle's Pillar Axiom -- A Better Choice Than EMC
Sponsored by: ORACLE APACThe Oracle Pillar Axiom 600 storage system addresses some key challenges that competing storage vendors have yet to overcome. It's an ideal fit for consolidating storage for multiple Oracle Databases or Oracle Applications, and it's also a good choice for EMC CLARiiON customers nearing the end of a lease agreement. Read now to learn more.
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Optimizing Storage for Better TCO in Oracle Environments: Part 3: Efficiency
Sponsored by: ORACLE APACThe Oracle storage portfolio is full of features that can help data centers become more efficient and operate at a lower cost. This paper examines the efficiency advantages of using Oracle storage with Oracle applications. Read now to learn more.
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Optimizing Storage for Better TCO in Oracle Environments: Part 2: Performance & Scalability
Sponsored by: ORACLE APACOracle focuses on designing extreme performance and scalability features into its products, including its best-of-breed storage solutions. This white paper examines the performance and scalability advantages of using Oracle storage with Oracle applications. Read now to learn more.
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Optimizing Storage for Better TCO in Oracle Environments: Part 1: Management
Sponsored by: ORACLE APACThis white paper examines the management advantages of using Oracle storage with Oracle software. Businesses that are running Oracle software will achieve a lower TCO with Oracle storage because of the seamless integration built into Oracle products. Read now to learn more.
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With Oracle Optimised Storage you can do so much more
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdAccess this white paper to learn more about Oracle's range of comprehensive storage solutions that deliver more volume, performance and efficiency. Read on now to discover how you can achieve huge energy savings, gain rapid access to critical information, meet all your archiving compliance demands and more.
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Increase Performance and Reduce the Cost of Your Database Storage Environment
Sponsored by: ORACLE APACBy deploying Oracle Database 11g with Sun storage solutions, you can increase performance, cut costs, improve efficiency, and reduce risk. Read on to learn how you can slash up to 90% of your storage costs.
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The Era of Collosal Content Arrives
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdIn this paper, explore tier-3 archive challenges and how to beat them, learn about the impending "era of colossal content," find 12 comparisons between tape and HDD, and get the scoop on modern tiered storage approach that optimizes the storage infrastructure through a combination of SSD, disk and tape.
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Case Study: Oracle's Hybrid Columnar Compression
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis case study utilises the Hybrid Columnar Compression feature of Oracle Database 11g with external NAS and SAN storage to evaluate space and performance implications of Hybrid Columnar Compression data with external storage. Read now to learn more.
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Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance: A Coming of Age Story
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdESG recently conducted an analysis on Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliance. Check out this white paper to learn how the product fared in terms of performance and TCO, and see how the results stack up against other similar arrays.
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Oracle IT Reaps the Benefits of Storage Modernization
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdCheck out this case study for an in-depth look at Oracle's migration to optimized storage and the cost and efficiency benefits they now enjoy.
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Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance: Efficient Storage with Advanced Analytics
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis ESG Lab Validation report documents the results of hands-on testing of the Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance. Testing focused on ease of deployment, high performance, efficiency of hybrid columnar compression, effectiveness of system analytics, and high availability through multiple failure scenarios. Read now to learn more.
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Gaining Business Advantage through Storage Management Efficiency with Oracleʹs Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis white paper was written to demonstrate the business value proposition delivered by Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliances. This is demonstrated through a description and analysis of the features and superior ease of use delivered by the operating system and management software included in the cost of an appliance.
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The 6 Most Crucial Storage Requirements for Managed Service Providers
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdAn understanding of these requirements, and how they interact with Oracle's Pillar Axiom storage system, requires an understanding of the delivery structure and financial underpinnings of the service provider industry. Check out this comprehensive white paper to explore the 6 major storage requirements for managed service providers.
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Oracle StorageTek Tape Storage—A ClearWinner Over IBM
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis white paper compares Oracle's enterprise tape offerings to the latest IBM enterprise tape offerings and describes how Oracle's industry-leading capacity, performance and flexibility can help IT organizations manage complexity, control costs, and deliver on service level agreements.
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IBM XIV Storage System and Vmware: An Ideal Fit
Sponsored by: IBMThe large majority of IBM XIV customers are using VMware to virtualize their server environments. This white paper describes the features and advantages of the XIV system, then gives a walkthrough of XIV-VMware integration. Read now to learn more.
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Driving performance with IBM XIV Storage System Gen3
Sponsored by: IBMWith thousands of systems deployed across various industries and applications, the IBM XIV Storage System is widely recognized by users and analysts alike for its ability to provide consistent high performance in environments characterized by high data growth. Check out this short white paper to learn more.
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John T. Mather Memorial Hospital Puts Patient Care First with IBM XIV
Sponsored by: IBMCheck out this quick case study to learn how Mather Memorial Hospital was aboe to easily and affordably gain the performance, capacity and scalability to support strategic plans for further digitization and the deployment of the latest high-resolution medical imaging modalities.
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Silverton: IBM Easy Tier Automated Storage Tiering
Sponsored by: IBMMany organizations have turned to automated storage tiering to minimize SSD cost while providing high I/O performance. With automated storage tiering, you can have the application performance of flash using only a minimal amount of SSD capacity. Check out this white paper to explore what automated tiered storage can do for your organization.
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Expert Guide to Maximizing Storage Efficiency in Your Data Center
Sponsored by: Hitachi Data SystemsThis expert E-Guide reveals how to optimize multiple virtual workloads to prevent storage over-allocation. In addition, learn how to increase VMware storage efficiency with virtual machine disk format deduplication and compression.
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Object Storage Systems vs. Traditional NAS and other Big Data FAQ
Sponsored by: CleversafeThis expert E-Guide answers common questions about big data, including how it differs from data warehousing. Learn how to evaluate scaleout and object-based file systems and discover one vendor's plans for accommodating large and ever-growing data sets.
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Storage Budget Picture Brightens
Sponsored by: IBMThis expert E-Guide provides a thorough analysis of the latest statistics concerning storage spending and use of technologies including SSD, cloud computing, archiving, and more. Read now to find out which storage efficiency tools are gaining the most traction and discover the top products your peers are putting on their wish lists.
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Presentation Transcript: Scale-Out Storage: File and Block Explained
Sponsored by: NetAppTake a minute to glance over this two-page presentation transcript to learn about scale-out storage. Let Evaluator Group Senior Strategist Randy Kerns walk you through the benefits of scale-out and the differences between scale-out block and file storage, and get a glimpse into the vendors in both spaces.






