Storage Virtualization Research
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Optimizing Desktop Virtualization with Dell Equallogic Hybrid Arrays
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®In recent years, we have witnessed great technology leaps from all of the leading VDI software vendors. In this part of our series, we take a close look at a recent performance benchmark to evaluate in detail how Dell’s innovations reduce complexity, improve performance and lower the cost of VDI.
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Sustainability and the Cloud: The Global Environmental Benefits of IT Hosting and Cloud Technology
Sponsored by: Rackspace HostingThrough this year-long series of whitepapers and webinars, independent analyst Ben Kepes will be building a cloud computing curriculum designed for technologists and non-technical users alike.
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Virtual Data Center eZine - Vol.27: Choosing the Best Storage Network for Virtualization
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterStorage networks are an essential element of server virtualization, but there are several options available today. Is it better to invest in a separate SAN or move storage over Ethernet using iSCSI or FCoE technology? This article considers the tradeoffs of each approach and presents important considerations for both.
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King’s Daughters Medical Center gains real benefits from virtualization
Sponsored by: CDW HealthcareThis white paper from CDW Healthcare takes a close look at how King's Daughters Medical Center has implemented virtualization into their day-to-day and the positive results from adopting a virtualized storage system. Read on to learn more about virtualization in the medical field today!
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E-Guide: Cloud 101- Top Trends, Resources, and Benefits
Sponsored by: KineticDThis e-guide will walk through the current VAR cloud computing business trends, how to weigh the risks and benefits to determine the need for it in your storage portfolio, and the top 10 cloud computing market resources.
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What storage and network convergence really means - Europe
Sponsored by: TechTarget NetworkingThis issue will investigate how users are addressing convergence in the field, and what their outlook is for the future.
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White paper: IBM System Storage Solutions for SAP environments
Sponsored by: IBMTo meet today’s business demands, continuous access to critical data and applications is vital. But what steps can you take to ensure this availability? This white paper discusses how IBM® System StorageTM for SAP IT platforms are providing companies with secure and collaborative solutions.
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Implementing a Unified Storage System in a Small Business Environment
Sponsored by: EMCUnified storage and multiprotocol storage are becoming more popular in small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). These unified storage systems offer more flexibility to a small business. This e-guide examines some considerations for implementing, deploying and managing a unified storage system.
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Overcoming Five Key Challenges to Successful Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareIn this new Quest Software white paper, learn about the five common challenges to a successful virtualization project – and how to solve each one. See how to ensure your company’s virtualization project is successful before AND after implementation. Read this white paper today.
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E-Guide: Maximizing your Storage Capacity: Data Reduction Techniques and Performance Metrics
Sponsored by: IBMThis e-guide will explore the challenges of data reduction, three data reduction techniques and how to choose the best technique for your data storage environment. Continue reading this e-guide to learn how to maximize your storage capacity.
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Backup School Presentation Download
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageStorage managers have two responsibilities: providing a home for the company’s data and protecting those assets from damage or loss. If the first part is tough, the second is more so. Backup is at the top of every storage manager’s priority list. This backup Presentation Download will address key data protection topics.
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ESG Lab Validation - IBM Storwize V7000
Sponsored by: IBMThis ESG Lab report presents the results of a mixed workload performance benchmark test designed to assess the real world performance capabilities of an IBM Storwize V7000 storage system and IBM x3850 X5 servers in a VMware-enabled virtual server environment. Download now to find out the results.
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A Perfect Fit: IBM XIV Storage System with VMWare for Optimized Storage-Server Virtualization
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper discusses the many challenges of a total virtualized solution in light of the integration of virtualized servers and virtualized storage.
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Presentation Transcript: Issues You'll Face Implementing Storage Virtualization
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraCheck out this presentation transcript to see George Crump, founder and senior analyst at consulting firm Storage Switzerland, reveal issues around storage virtualization that your business may face when implementing this technology.
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James Cook University accelerates access to student and business services with IBM® XIV® Storage Systems
Sponsored by: IBMJames Cook University needed to replace ageing storage systems that held vital student, administration and business applications. In order to get enterprise-level performance and availability that could keep up with the exponential growth of the university's data needs, they turned to IBM.
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Tennis Australia scores big with IBM® XIV® Storage Systems
Sponsored by: IBMWith the pressure and exposure of major international tournaments, Tennis Australia had a compelling need for reliable, easy-to-manage storage that could scale quickly. IBM served up their XIV Storage System, which dramatically reduced downtime, cut costs, and simplified storage management. Read this case study for more.
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E-Guide: Storage Virtualization: Benefits and Drawbacks
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraIn today’s ever-changing storage virtualization environment, it can be a daunting task to determine where exactly storage virtualization should reside and how to best implement it in your system. From instillation, to budget and day-to-day operation, there is a lot you need to know before any decisions are made.
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NetApp’s Crafty Acquisition of Akorri Will Be Boon to Users — and Not Just NetApp Users
Sponsored by: NetAppRead this white paper to learn more about the acquisition of Akorri Networks, Inc. by NetApp. and the ways in which this merger is helping to provide customers with new virtualization technologies.
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Implementing a Unified Storage System in a Small Business Environment
Sponsored by: EMCUnified storage and multiprotocol storage are becoming more popular in small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). These unified storage systems offer more flexibility to a small business. This e-guide examines some considerations for implementing, deploying and managing a unified storage system.
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E-Guide: Best Practices for Managing Storage Efficiency
Sponsored by: Pillar Data SystemsWhile server virtualization provides your customers with increased flexibility to respond to business needs, it also introduces some problems, especially in the storage arena. This guide is a quick and informative read that will explore new options of helping customers manage their unified and virtual servers projects.
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Presentation Transcript: Cloud Storage Services For Smaller Businesses
Sponsored by: Iron MountainThis presentation transcript brought to you by Iron Mountain, outlines a conversation between Ron Scruggs, Senior Consultant GlassHouse Technologies and Rich Castagna. It takes an in-depth look at the ways in which small-to-midsize businesses (SMBs) can implement cloud storage solutions into their everyday operations. Read on to learn more today.
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Presentation Transcript: 5 Ways Cloud Storage Can Work in in the Enterprise
Sponsored by: Iron MountainThis presentation transcript from Iron Moutain looks at the ways in which enterprises are implementing cloud storage solutions into their everyday operations and the distinct advantages associated with a cloud infrastructure. Read on to learn more.
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Presentation Transcript: How to Choose the Best Remote Online Backup Service Provider
Sponsored by: Iron MountainThis presentation transcript from Iron Mountain takes an in-depth look at the process involved with selecting and implementing a remote online backup service. It follows a presentation given by Curtis Preston, Executive Editor, Tech Target and Independent Backup Expert. Read on to learn more today.
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Virtualizing Business-Critical Applications with Confidence
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationThis technical white paper from Symantec Corporation looks at the advantages associated with adopting a VMWare environment in organizations.
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E-Guide: Benchmarking Core Switches: Modeling Techniques for Switch Testing
Sponsored by: NETGEAR Inc.Bottlenecks can lurk inside a high-speed 10 GbE core switch and cause its actual performance to clock in below theoretical maximum. The solution is benchmark any of these high-end devices before purchase. This e-guide discusses why using model traffic modeling to benchmark core switches is your best choice and how it can cut major costs.