Storage Virtualization Research
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Implementing a Unified Storage System in a Small Business Environment
Sponsored by: EMC CorporationUnified 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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What Storage and Network Convergence Really Means
Sponsored by: TechTarget NetworkingMany network equipment providers are advocating converged networks that bridge storage, data center servers and networking into one fabric with combined protocols. But is it really necessary to implement convergence throughout the network?
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HP 3PAR F-Class Storage Systems: A mid-range storage revolution for lean times
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis solution brief details the benefits of HP 3PAR F-Class Storage Systems. Some of these are 50% fewer arrays that reduce capacity, power, cooling, and floor space by up to 75%. HP 3PAR F-Class Storage Systems can also reduce storage administration time by 90%. Read this document for more.
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3PAR Storage: Tailor-Made for Virtual Infrastructures
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®This paper discusses attributes of 3PAR Utility Storage that make it particularly suitable for virtual server environments. Also covered is how it addresses future user requirements uncovered in Taneja Group research.
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Optimizing Storage for Server Virtualization: Presentation Transcript
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this presentation transcript, learn how HP Storage Essentials helps you optimize your storage for server virtualization by giving you greater visibility of your entire storage infrastructure- ensure savings!
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E-Guide: Virtualization Options for SMBS in 2011
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Storage virtualization products are not just for large businesses. There are a variety of data storage virtualization solutions that are easy to set up and are priced right for small- and medium-sized businesses. In this SearchSMBstorage.com e-guide you will learn all about the virtualization options that are on the marketing for SMBs in 2011.
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Weighing Virtualization
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis e-zine from Hitachi Data Systems highlights the many advantages of adopting a virtualized data center. It focuses on the costs associated with this implementation and the ways in which businesses are weighing these costs against the inherent benefits of such a infrastructure change. Read on to learn more today.
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Data Protection and Backup: Questions to Consider When Creating Your Disaster Recovery Plan
Sponsored by: StorageCraft Technology CorporationWhen it comes to data protection and recovery, many businesses are not as safe as they believe. The first thing that comes to mind when considering a disaster recovery plan, by the average consumer and corporate technology professionals alike, is a backup of critical files. This white paper will answer important questions on backups and recovery.
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IT Transformation and Digitization: New Challenges and New Opportunities
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis presentation transcript from Hitachi Data Systems looks at the importance of IT efficiency in today's business environment. It focuses mainly on digitization, virtualization and transformation of data and how this type of IT infrastructure change can ultimately help your bottom line. Read on to learn more today.
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The Rise of the Information Center: Virtualization, Automation, and Cloud Storage Strategies
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis presentation from Hitachi Data Systems outlines the need for transformation among data systems to adapt to today's business environment. It focuses on several strategies including Virtualization, Automation, and Cloud Computing. Read on to learn more today.
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Exchange Insider E-zine Volume 8: Prepping BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Exchange 2010 SP1
Sponsored by: TechTarget Search Windows ServerVolume 8 of the Exchange Insider e-zine compares available Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES) editions and then gives instructions for deploying BES Express for Exchange 2010. You’ll also get an overview of configuring Exchange Server 2010 for BES and some device management best practices to make sure all your clients remain in peak condition.
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IT Transformation: Extending Value with Holistic Services
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThe modern datacenter is undergoing an unprecedented transformation in the way IT is managed and delivered. This white paper discusses the importance of establishing long-term service relationships with technology and service providers that incorporate an integrated, holistic view of project-based and support based services.
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Intel® Cloud Builder Guide to Cloud Design and Deployment on Intel® Platforms: NetApp* Unified Networking and Storage: 10GbE FCoE and iSCSI
Sponsored by: IntelThis paper is for IT organizations and service providers who are interested in building loud data centers. Read this paper to learn the complete architectural details with step-by-step instructions to set up and evaluate the two most common block-level storage protocols, FCoE and iSCSI, run over 10 GbE from end-to-end.
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The Virtual Storage Platform: Data Center Transformation is Here
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis presentation transcript featuring Miki Sandorfi, Chief Strategist, File and Content Services, Hitachi Data Systems, looks at the ways in which organizations can implement Hitachi three-dimensional scaling platforms to transform the data center. Read on to learn more.
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Transitioning to a Dynamic Data Center
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThe speed of change in global markets and the challenges of new modes of business demand companies operate in and react to quickly changing landscapes. Nowhere is this more critical than in the means and methods the enterprise uses to power its business, typically via IT services.
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Avoiding SAN Performance Problems
Sponsored by: Virtual InstrumentsMaintaining peak performance while simultaneously addressing the root cause of SAN errors is challenging. This paper presents a high level summary of the most common SAN problems and explores new ways to dramatically improve application performance and availability.
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Solving the SAN Storage / VMware Performance Puzzle
Sponsored by: Virtual InstrumentsJoin Scott Lowe, VMware-Cisco Solutions Principal for EMC and Archie Hendryx, Senior Solutions Consultant for Virtual Instruments, as they provide insights as to how a comprehensive view, from the VM to the LUN, is imperative for further consolidation and safe Physical to Virtual migrations of your Tier 1 applications.
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Simplifying Disaster Recovery for Complex Virtual Environments
Sponsored by: AcronisMany organizations struggle to deal with the management challenges of complex IT environments, not only on backup performance and the achievement of Recovery Time Objectives in disaster recovery, but also on productivity, performance and profitability.
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Improve Service Delivery with IBM CloudBurst
Sponsored by: IBMIBM CloudBurst is a family of pre-integrated service delivery platforms that include the hardware, storage, networking, virtualization, and service management software to create a private cloud environment, transform data centers, and build dynamic infrastructures that deliver new levels of service at reduced cost.
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The Multiple Facets of Data Center Transformation
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis paper examines the four rubrics of data center transformation: virtualization, automation, cloud-readiness and sustainability. It illustrates how Hitachi technologies, services and solutions facilitate the agility required to achieve it. Read on to learn more today.
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform: The Economic Evolution of Enterprise Storage
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis paper examines the exceptional Storage Economics principles built into the Virtual Storage Platform. It delineates how it helps enterprises reduce capital and operating expenditures, garner a greater return on existing storage assets and ultimately lower the total cost of ownership (TCO). Read on to learn more.
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The 3D Scaling Advantage: How 3D Scaling Drives Ultimate Storage Efficiency
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis white paper sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems, looks at the advantages of implementing an efficient storage system through virtualization. Read on to learn more!
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The Evolution of the Data Center and the Role of Virtualized Infrastructure and Unified 3D Management
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis IDC White Paper examines complementary technologies from Hitachi and explains how they speed the benefits of virtualization and dramatically improve the management of the infrastructure while modernizing the storage architecture. Read on to learn more.
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform: The Economic Evolution of Enterprise Storage
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis paper examines the exceptional Storage Economics principles built into the Virtual Storage Platform. It delineates how it helps enterprises reduce capital and operating expenditures, garner a greater return on existing storage assets and ultimately lower the total cost of ownership (TCO).
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A Practical Guide to Understanding and Deploying Cloud for the Enterprise
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraWhen faced with the moment-by-moment business and IT pressures swirling around any large data center, a boiling cauldron may come to mind. Today's enterprise organizations are keenly seeking ways to securely and cost-effectively address rampant multifaceted data growth with flat or shrinking budgets.