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• Prepare for 2019 with the Right Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

  Sponsored by: VMware and Intel

  This white paper will make it a bit easier as you evaluate what makes sense for your organization. Included is a discussion of 3 vital requirements for any HCI that will maximize its value. In a world in which not all HCI solutions are created equal, read on to learn these 3 requirements.

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• The Economics of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Powered by VMware vSAN

  Sponsored by: VMware & Intel

  This paper explores HCI's impact on CapEx and OpEx based on your colleagues' experiences with VMware vSAN HCI solution. Read on as real-world adopters share how vSAN helped them achieve operational savings and the specifics of their use cases.

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• The Effects of Virtual Volume Layout on Data Loss and Availability Probabilities for Software-defined Storage

  Sponsored by: Excelero

  This paper compares storage optimization techniques still in production that optimized I/O characteristics, with contemporary techniques that optimize reliability. In particular, it examines if the virtual volume "spread" method is still needed in NVMe environments. Access the comparison here.

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• Converged Infrastructure Benefits and Selection Criteria

  Sponsored by: TechData - NetApp

  This white paper demonstrates the benefits of converged infrastructure (CI) and several selection criteria for those organizations considering investing in it. Read on for 5 key features one should look for in a potential CI solution, as well as an additional glimpse at a preconfigured CI launched this year: NFLEX.

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• Deduplication: The Hidden Truth and What It May Be Costing You

  Sponsored by: Quest

  This paper breaks down the benefits and drawbacks of 5 different data reduction technologies to help you choose the solution that best fits your use case, like for example backing up multiple systems, apps, and data in parallel. Save your copy here.

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• The Future of VNAs in Healthcare

  Sponsored by: GE Healthcare

  According to John Marion, principal at Healthcare Integration Strategies, LLC, a significant concern is that organizations aren't focused on the big picture when it comes to vendor neutral archives. In this e-guide, learn more about VNAs in healthcare, including where they are now and where they need to go.

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• New vSAN 6.7 Features Boost Failover and Ease Management

  Sponsored by: VMware and Intel

  To learn more about the new vSAN 6.7 release—which boasts an HTML5 interface—read this e-guide, as consultant for SearchVirtualDesktop.com Alastair Cooke breaks down the new release feature by feature.

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• Extending the Value of HCI with an Ecosystem of Solutions, Services, and Support

  Sponsored by: Dell EMC and Nutanix

  This ESG report will help you ensure your entire HCI stack is validated to handle the varying demands of your apps. Read on for the importance of purpose-built HCI hardware and to learn about a hyper-converged infrastructure that takes these considerations into account.

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• Ease the Data Volume Growing Pains with Expanding File System Options

  Sponsored by: Nasuni

  This expert guide presents several options to explore when your company's file system limits are reached, two of them being implementing a global file system interface and using a cloud file service for inactive data. Download your copy for the details and pricing.

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• Modern Storage Infrastructures: A Comprehensive Overview

  Sponsored by: Dell EMC and VMware

  This comprehensive e-book exhaustively details the innovative storage technologies at your disposal to modernize your company's infrastructure, including all-flash and hybrid arrays, converged and hyper-converged systems, software-defined storage, and more. Read on to explore your options.

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