Data Centers Research
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Converged Infrastructure Drop-off Doesn't Mean Data Center Death
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThe dropping adoption of converged infrastructure doesn't foretell its death. Read on here to discover why many enterprises still select CI as a more stable and agile operating environment over HCI, and to consolidate assets acquired through acquisitions, as told by our experts in this guide.
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Hyper-converged vs. Converged IT Infrastructures Explained
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThe days of cobbling together makeshift data center systems are fast waning. This e-guide illustrates the difference between converged and hyper-converged infrastructures. Read on to leverage CI and HCI to accelerate server and data center consolidation projects, support VDI deployments, and more.
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Workload Optimization Tips for Hyper-converged Technologies
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseInside this expert guide, Clive Longbottom, co-founder and service director at Quocirca, identifies which application workloads are best suited for HCI—like ROBO and VDI—and explains why. Read on to gain cautionary advice, as well, with regards to HCI being a main component of cloud platforms.
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HCI Appliances Embrace Containers and More Flexible Pricing
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseA handful of startups and top-tier players have introduced container-driven bundles that could determine a new delivery and support approach for hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI). Read this expert guide to see highlighted several HCI appliances built for containerized apps that should be on your radar.
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Ten Reasons to Consider a Hyper-converged Data Center
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseDownload this guide as our experts reveal the top 10 reasons to consider a hyper-converged data center, including its suitability for scale-out VDI workloads, ROBO support, hardware refresh, and more. Inside, you'll discover which workloads apply to your needs, and determine if HCI should be implemented.
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Converged vs. Hyper-converged Infrastructure: The Bottom Line
Sponsored by: Pure StorageIn this guide, contributors from SearchConvergedInfrastructure lay out the differences between converged and hyper-converged infrastructure storage. Read on to finally get the bottom line from our experts on the divergence between CI and HCI storage, with specific appliance examples.
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How Hyper-converged Infrastructure Gives Data Centers a Boost
Sponsored by: Pure StorageDownload this expert guide to view the trends and vendors shaping HCI and its role in the software-defined data center (SDDC). You'll also gain advice on implementing HCI, regardless of whether your apps are traditional, big data- or cloud-based.
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Assessing Hyper-converged Infrastructures Based on Feature Capabilities
Sponsored by: Pure StorageIn this expert guide, 20-year industry veteran Jacob Gsoedl demonstrates how hyper-converged systems differ from traditional storage systems. Read on to get a run-down of the top considerations buyers should have on their checklist for evaluating, purchasing, and deploying HCI, and more.
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Hybrid Cloud: Avoiding Implementation Mistakes and Re-examining Your Toolset
Sponsored by: Lenovo and IntelIn this guide compiled by the editors at SearchCloudComputing.com, you'll discover how to avoid hybrid cloud implementation missteps, with advice on pairing the right type of public cloud with the most appropriate on-prem storage. Download now to gain this, and three additional articles, as well.
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Assessing Hyper-converged: Products, Scalability, and Ecosystem Support
Sponsored by: Lenovo and IntelFrom the experts at SearchConvergedInfrastructure.com, this guide assesses several types of HCI architectures based on featured capabilities—including cost model, data protection, and resiliency. Read on to see the analysis, as well as to answer the burning question, "Why is the HCI definition so varied?"
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Trends in the Data Center Colocation Market
Sponsored by: EquinixIn order to make themselves stand out from traditional hosting, colocation service providers are offering new capabilities and services. Access this e-guide to learn about three of these data center services and see how they can improve your data center management strategy.
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Colocation Data Center Market News
Sponsored by: EquinixAre colocation data centers about to be replaced by neutral connections? The current shifts in the colocation market are showing that this may very well be the case. Read this brief e-guide to learn about the colocation data center market shake-up that might spell huge benefits and a greater range of options for certain customers.
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DCIM Software Evaluation Guide
Sponsored by: Nlyte SoftwareBefore you invest in data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools, you need to know your needs and how to analyze whether a prospective tool will meet them. In this e-guide you will learn how to evaluate and compare DCIM software platforms based on key considerations.
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Start Strong: Data Center Project Planning
Sponsored by: Schneider ElectricAs organizations adopt new technologies, they find themselves taking on rather large data center projects. The failure of a data center update can jeopardize an entire organization's existence. This e-guide gives you the first steps you will need to start your project off on the right foot.
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Data Center Facility Management Strategy Guide
Sponsored by: Schneider ElectricThis e-guide gives you advice on extending your data center facility's life span, how to track your data center's physical metrics, and how to build a shutdown procedure to make sure you're prepared for the worst.
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Workloads Study Findings
Sponsored by: EquinixBusinesses are focusing on their infrastructure investments, especially when it comes to off-premise locations. Access this white paper to see what is driving so many businesses to invest in IT infrastructure to help handle their workloads.
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Colocation-Based Interconnection Will Serve as the 'Glue' for Advanced Digital Business Applications
Sponsored by: EquinixWhat does digital business mean to you? What makes it work? What could make it work better? This Gartner report explores these questions, as well as the idea of data center interconnect fabric for digital business enhancement.
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Modernizing Data Center Protection
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and Intel®In this expert-guide by our Senior Analyst Jason Buffington, find out how we've gotten to the point we're at in data center DR, and where it's going in the future.
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DCIM: Exploring its Past, Present & Future
Sponsored by: Nlyte SoftwareAlthough data center infrastructure management (DCIM) provide deep insights into your organization's inner-workings, DCIM tools aren't for everyone. This e-guide explores the background of DCIM tools, their current role in your enterprise, and where they fit in the modern data center. See if your organization stands to benefit.
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Time to Update Your Data Center Metrics
Sponsored by: Nlyte SoftwareIT teams have to evolve their data center facilities management strategies. The same old data center metrics won't cut the mustard anymore. Access this e-guide to learn about the new metrics to optimize your data center efficiency.
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Survive the Ripples in the Data Center Pond
Sponsored by: Nlyte SoftwareData centers are seeing significant improvements and having a ripple effect through the data center infrastructure management (DCIM) market. Access this e-guide to learn about the DCIM market how you can optimize your current equipment to maintain high server space, power and cooling standards.
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What Happens to You When Cloud Providers Expand
Sponsored by: NokiaWhat will happen to your workload when your cloud provider opens a new data center that is geographically closer to you? Is a service-level agreement actually important? Access this e-guide to peek into the future of your cloud investments, learn about the visibility and performance question, and more.
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Choosing the Best SD-WAN Architecture for Your Network
Sponsored by: SingtelIn this expert e-guide, industry experts explore what key considerations you should weigh when choosing an SD-WAN architecture that suits your organization's specific needs. Learn about building your optimal SD-WAN based off of traffic patterns, which vertical industries can benefit most from SD-WAN, and estimating SD-WAN's ROI.
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Avoid Multicloud Integration Costs
Sponsored by: Rackspace TechnologyExperts anticipate significant growth in the multicloud model, but so will your application integration costs. This e-guide discusses the multicloud deployment and integration three-step process and how to go about identifying and reducing multicloud integration costs.
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Modern Data Center Design Discussion
Sponsored by: HPE and Intel®What decisions go into building a modern data center? This e-guide discusses the data center design decisions. Inside, you will find discussions on three interface options for remote server monitoring and management, and the differences between blade and rack servers.
