NAS Research
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Storage Virtualization - The Next Step in Controlling Spiraling Costs
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Storage consolidation provides a partial solution to soaring storage administrative costs by expanding device connectivity and reducing points of management. It does this by simplifying cumbersome tasks-like allocating storage, load balancing, configuring RAID, and backing up and restoring data. Get the details here.
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The Value of Storage Consolidation
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®When storage solution provider VeriStor Systems, Duluth, Ga., bid on consolidating the storage environment at North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C., it put its reputation and its money behind an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN. This white paper gives the details.
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ISCSI SAN Boot - Simplifying Server Operations On SANS
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Storage area networks (SAN) deliver consolidated storage and advanced storage management features. This paper explains the benefits of three different server boot operations provided by one advanced SAN configuration. It counsels that you should weigh the benefits and drawbacks of each before committing your organization's storage system to one.
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Auto-Snapshot Manager/Microsoft Edition for Hyper-V
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Dell's Auto-Snapshot Manager / Microsoft Edition is an innovative bundled data protection feature of the Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN. It's designed to help deliver high-performance, redundant, highly-available storage platforms for Hyper-V deployments - supporting departmental to mission-critical Windows server applications.
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Application Tiering and Tiered Storage
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Storage consolidation brings many applications together to a single storage pool. It improves storage utilization, simplifies management, and increases reliability in well implemented SANs. While consolidation makes it easier to manage, provision, and backup your data, how do you manage different application service level requirements?
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Automatic Load Balancing Relieves Administrative Burden
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Storage consolidation enables organizations to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and simplify management. But how does an organization ensure that consolidation does not cause performance issues? To avoid performance utilization problems administrators should provision storage so that loads are balanced across resources evenly.
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nTier with Deduplication
Sponsored by: Spectra Logic CorporationThe webcast demonstrates Spectra's nTier with deduplication, a turnkey preconfigured storage solution supporting up to 674 TB of logical storage. With this appliance, an organization can dramatically reduce their storage consumption.
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Storage Magazine March 2009
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageThe March 2009 issue of Storage Magazine includes a cover story announcing the winners of the Midrange Arrays Quality Awards. Also in this issue, get information about remote office backups, disaster recovery plan testing, deduplication, and an eye-opening editorial on crucial data that often isn't being backed up properly.
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eGuide: Hyper-V - What You Need to Know before Getting Started
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftIn this E-Guide learn how Microsoft Hyper-V fits into the server virtualization landscape, with insight on exactly what Hyper-V has to offer, and analysis of how the Microsoft technology stacks up against the competition.
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eGuide: Hyper-V - Microsoft's Approach to Server Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftIn this informative E-Guide learn specifically how Hyper-V is designed to meet high availability requirements, how this technology is being used at the hardware level, role of a 64-bit operating system with virtualization and more.
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Iron Mountain Digital Virtual File Store Service: Trusted, Secure, Cost-Effective Cloud-Based Storage
Sponsored by: Iron MountainTo help companies reduce the costs of storing and managing inactive data, Iron Mountain has created an enterprise-class cloud-based storage archive service, the Virtual File Store (VFS). The VFS service is part of Iron Mountain's Storage-as-a-Service portfolio, which includes email management/archiving, eDiscovery, and data backup/recovery.
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The EVA takes on NetApp and EMC
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn their second comparative challenge, The HP StorageWorks EVA asked three teams of high school students who had never configured a storage array to run timed tests on EVA, NetApp and EMC to see which one is easiest to use. EVA was the clear winner
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NetBackup Solutions for VMware
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationIt is critical to choose the right data protection solution, one that is complete, one that not only protects the physical world, but is also finely tuned for the virtual world. The current release of NetBackup delivers award winning solutions for VMware.
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Best Practice for NDMP Backup Veritas NetBackup
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationCustomers are confronting the confusing number of options and configurations when it comes to backing up and restoring their network attached storage servers. This paper addresses this by describing the best practices for protecting and recovering NAS devices utilizing the Network Data Management Protocol.
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Next Generation Management Software for Blade Environments
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®One approach being used to reduce complexity and TCO in the data center is the implementation of new management software for blade servers, increasing business value and trimming expenses that vex IT budgets and divert important resources for transformational projects.
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Next-Generation Power and Cooling for Blade Environments
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this technical brief, IDC examines HP Thermal Logic, a holistic approach to improving power and cooling efficiency in the IT infrastructure, designed to help companies reduce energy consumption, reclaim unused datacenter capacity, and extend the life of their datacenter.
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Comparison of Performance and Ease of SAN Deployment using HP Simple San Connection Manager (SSCM) Solution
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis report compares the performance of HP's 8Gb FC solution alone versus it's performance in conjunction with the Simple SAN Connection Manager. The results are remarkable! The Simple SAN Connection Manager took half the time to configure and 2/3rd fewer configuration step to deploy a FC SAN compared with configuring each component separately.
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Storage Magazine: Recovery Site Options - Hot, Warm, or Cold
Sponsored by: Storage MagazineThe January 2009 issue of Storage magazine is highlighted with a cover story on how best to select a disaster recovery planning site. This issue also includes features and columns on solid state disk, killing infectious data, consolidated archiving, fast disk drive rebuilds and green storage.
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Storage: The Best Products of the Year 2008
Sponsored by: Storage MagazineInnovation was the byword for storage vendors in 2008. See which products came out on top in this issue of Storage. Other topics covered include deduplication, multitiered disaster recovery, and storage in a down economy.
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Clustered Storage
Sponsored by: Isilon SystemsIn this document you will learn about Clustered Storage and how Clustered Storage is useful for server and storage consolidation without introducing bottlenecks or excessive energy consumption while enabling modular growth.
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How Today's Enterprise Is Getting More out of Less with Content-Aware Compression and Dedupe for Online Storage
Sponsored by: Ocarina NetworksIn this document Carter George talks about some key trends that are happening in the storage world that fortuitously are going to allow doing more requests just at the time when everybody needs that.
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Integrating HP Data Protector Software with HP Data Deduplication Solutions
Sponsored by: HP IncThis white paper will discuss HP Data Protector Software which fully supports HP data deduplication technologies allowing you to recover files more quickly while reducing your data management and storage costs.
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Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper explains how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) allows Oracle Database to run any packaged or custom application, unchanged across a set of clustered events.
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ExaGrid: A Scalable Approach to Disk-based Backup
Sponsored by: ExaGrid Systems, Inc.Looking for a new disk-based backup solution? Download this Taneja Group white paper to learn some key criteria to consider when evaluating disk-based data protection vendors and how one company matches up against these criteria.
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VMware Solutions for Small to Medium Businesses: Ensuring Rapid, Reliable and Affordable Disaster Recovery
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.VMware Infrastructure transforms disaster recovery by providing you fast, reliable and cost-effective disaster recovery. Why suffer from the slow, expensive and unreliable problems associated with traditional disaster recovery solution?
