Storage Provisioning Research
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Best Practices for Backup in a Virtualised Environment
Sponsored by: HP and VMwareWhile server virtualisation brings consolidation gains, it increases the impact of a storage failure, compromising the information that makes up the life blood of your organisation’s business. This webcast highlights backup best practices for combating the complexity virtualisation brings to the data center.
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Top Five Business Reasons to use Hitachi Enterprise Storage in Virtualized Environments
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraFollowing are the top five business reasons organizations are choosing the Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V and Universal Storage Platform VM for their virtualization environments, to drive efficiencies across their data centers.
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3PAR Thin Technologies Brief
Sponsored by: 3PARWidely known as a thin storage pioneer, 3PAR® is not just a leader in thin provisioning but in overall storage efficiency—including minimizing power consumption, reducing administration time, and promoting environmental responsibility.
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Maximizing your enterprise data storage capacity: Improve efficiency and utilization
Sponsored by: Xiotech CorporationMaximizing your enterprise data storage capacity is more important than ever before. With the majority of storage budgets unable to keep pace with data growth rates, most storage administrators need to find ways to reduce capital and operating expenses to survive the economic downturn. Download this tutorial to learn more about tiered storage.
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3PAR Thin Technologies
Sponsored by: 3PAR3PAR Thin Provisioning software improves storage system efficiency and optimizes capacity utilization system-wide. No more up-front capacity allocation. No more dedicating resources for each application. No more paying to power, house, and cool disks you may not need for months or years to come, or may never actually need.
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Using VMware Infrastructure 3 with 3PAR Utility Storage in Datacenter Deployments
Sponsored by: 3PARThis paper discusses the complementary benefits of combining features of VMware and 3PAR technologies to gain increased performance and avoid the cost of over-provisioning servers and storage in an IT infrastructure.
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Rethinking Storage Virtualization with the HP SAN Virtualization Services Platform
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIf you are looking to improve the efficiency of your storage infrastructure, consider the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform (SVSP). It allows you to provision virtual volumes to meet the requirements of your standard and virtual servers. It delivers improved storage resource utilization along with comprehensive data protection.
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Key management strategies for your virtualized environment: Increasing your return on investment (ROI) on virtualization
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseVirtualization helps reduce IT costs and increases business agility. Because of this, virtualization technologies are particularly suited to these economic times. This white paper explores the evolution of virtualization, and then gives practical advice on how virtualization can benefit your organization.
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Streamline Your Storage Usage: 4 Straightforward Ways To True NAS Management
Sponsored by: Northern ParklifeIn a relatively short span of time, Network Attached Storage [NAS] has become a popular, widely implemented technology given its many attractive features and benefits. This whitepaper details four techniques for managing network attached storage, including file management simplification and data access without server intervention.
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Virtualize Servers with Microsoft Hyper-V and NetApp
Sponsored by: NetApp and MicrosoftMicrosoft's Hyper-V technology provides a full-featured server virtualization environment that is well suited for Windows and non-Windows environments. This article will help you understand Hyper-V with some guidelines for getting started using the technology in NetApp environments.
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Network Appliance and VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 Storage Best Practices
Sponsored by: Arrow Electronics, Inc.This technical report reviews the best practices for implementing VMware Virtual Infrastructures on Network Appliance fabric-attached storage (FAS) systems.
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Buying Less Storage with NetApp
Sponsored by: NetAppData is constantly growing at exponential rates, but how do you stop this cycle? This white paper looks at how correcting provisioning inefficiencies and eliminating data redundancies through data virtualization tools can enable space-effic...
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IBM Information Lifecycle Management in Regulated Industries
Sponsored by: IBMAttend this Webcast, and listen as IDC's Research Director, Laura DuBois, discusses the issues around identifying and classifying information.