SAN Research
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Simplify the Data Center Network and Optimize Operations with LAN and SAN Convergence
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®In this informative white paper, explore the challenges in maintaining costs of virtualized data center operations, and unveil the benefits of converging local area network (LAN) and storage area network (SAN) to keep up with today's evolving needs.
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Accelerating network convergence in virtualized and cloud data centers
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®In this white paper, you will discover an innovative unified storage switch that provides a comprehensive platform and modular design that supports leading edge networking protocols – enabling IT organizations to converge LAN and SAN throughput in high I/O, virtualized environments.
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AccuWeather Case Study: Keeping cool about custom weather forecasts
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®This informative paper explores how one company consolidated its legacy servers onto a combination of new servers and processors supported by a next-generation SAN built for today's VMware environments. Read on to discover how they were able to save space, power and a lot of IT staff time.
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Hitachi Unified Compute Platform
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis informative paper explores one market-leading integrated compute platform that can help you minimize interaction in terms of testing and technology integration, reduce overall complexity, streamline IT operations and much more.
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VDI with Dell EqualLogic Hybrid Arrays: A Comparative Study with the Industry-leading SAN solution
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®In this white paper, you will discover state-of-the-art hybrid arrays that combine SSDs and traditional HDDs in the same chassis to cost-effectively ensure maximum VDI performance. Find out how this innovative approach stacks up against other VDI deployments
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Optimizing VDI data management with unified virtualized storage
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®This brief white paper explores how optimizing VDI helps simplify user data management and enables device – and location – independent data access. Find out how a unified virtualized storage technology helps boost IT flexibility.
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Best Practices: Dell Compellent Storage Center Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®This comprehensive whitepaper serves as a best practice guideline when configuring and using Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.
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Tiered Storage: Definitions, Deployment, Options, and Guidelines for Getting Started
Sponsored by: SageCloudThis expert e-guide examines various definitions and interpretations of tiered storage and presents an overview of its key benefits, challenges, and deployment options.
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The Benefits of and Critical Buying Criteria for Clustered Storage Solutions
Sponsored by: NetAppThis paper looks at the adoption and benefits of clustered storage across a variety of enterprises. Discover what these storage users consider to be the most important attributes for a clustered storage system.
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NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.2 An Introduction
Sponsored by: NetAppThis informative paper examines a unified, scale-out storage solution that provides clustering capabilities for nondisruptive operations over the lifetime of your system. Read on to learn more.
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NetApp Unified Scale-Out/Clustered Storage
Sponsored by: NetAppThis informative paper explores a new version of one leading vendor's storage operating environment. Find out how this software update eliminates many of the problems associated with typical monolithic or legacy storage systems. Read on to learn more.
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NetApp FAS2240 - An Inside Look
Sponsored by: NetAppThis article takes an inside look at the unique design features of the NetApp FAS2240, including: Integration of controllers within NetApp SAS disk shelves; I/O and performance enhancements; New resiliency and availability features.
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NetApp FAS2220 - Raising the Bar for the Entry Level
Sponsored by: NetAppThis article takes an inside look at the unique design features of the NetApp FAS2240, including: Integration of controllers within NetApp SAS disk shelves; I/O and performance enhancements; New resiliency and availability features. Read on to learn more.
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DCIG 2013 PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE ARRAY BUYER’S GUIDE
Sponsored by: NetAppIf you are considering an investment in a midrange unified storage array access this exclusive buyer's guide. Take a look now to gain deeper insight into the results, as well as get an introduction into key concepts that can accelerate your evaluation process and help you to develop a short list of models to investigate further.
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Ten Smart Things to Know about Storage
Sponsored by: NetAppThis brief white paper outlines the top ten smart things to know about storage and how it could affect your business.
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Storage Magazine: October
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageIn the October 2013 issue of Storage magazine, our experts explore how to build a better backup with the help of new modern apps, highlight 10 storage tips for virtual desktops and much more!
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Sprint drives 45-times performance improvement
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper delves in to how Sprint-Nextel deployed nine non-disruptive flash storage technologies in order to not only meet customer service satisfaction but exceed all expectations. Find out how this approach improved performance, significantly cut latency, reduced energy consumption, and much more.
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IBM SAN Volume Controller and IBM FlashSystem 820: Best Practices and Performance Capabilities
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper documents best practice configurations for integrating flash with a block storage virtualization appliance. It also details the potential performance gains that such systems can provide and information about your options for cache usage and real-time compression.
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Unified Visibility Fabric Architecture – A New Approach to Visibility
Sponsored by: GigamonIn this informative white paper, uncover a unified visibility fabric architecture that centralizes network monitoring and management tools for improved and simplified performance and security analysis.
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NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.2
Sponsored by: Sirius Computer SolutionsThis informative paper examines a unified, scale-out storage solution that provides clustering capabilities for nondisruptive operations over the lifetime of your system. Read on to learn more.
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Hitachi Unified Compute Platform Pro for VMware vSphere Video
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraCheck out this short video to explore a complete solution for all the elements in your environment. This technology is a turnkey private cloud infrastructure solution with unified management to enable administrators to quickly provision their data center and manage all the components from a single user interface. View now to learn more.
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Maximize IT with an Integrated, Unified, Converged Solution Strategy
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraCheck out this informative resource to explore three technology enhancements that enable the use of one platform for all of your data. Plus, find out how to simplify the tasks of implementing flash, unified storage with primary dedupe, and converged infrastructure. Read on to learn more.
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Hitachi Unified Storage VM All Flash System
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraCheck out this informative paper to explore a unified, all-flash storage solution built for virtual environments. Read on to discover the benefits the technology provides, including improved virtualization performance, a simplified storage environment, reduced operational costs and much more.
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Hitachi Unified Storage Family
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraCheck out this informative paper to explore one leading vendor's unified storage solution that can infuse your overburdened data center with greater flexibility, investment protection and cost savings. Read on to learn more.
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Category 8 Cabling Standards Update
Sponsored by: CommScopeThis resource explores the reasoning behind the development of Class II cabling limits and reveals why Category 8 cabling standards are critical to the future success of applications, Ethernet, and networking.
