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A storage approach built for SMBs on a budget sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this resource, you will gain insight into an entry level disk storage system designed with sophisticated capabilities that offer efficiency and flexibility through built-in thin provisioning and non-disruptive migration of data from existing storage. Posted: 14 Apr 2014 \| Published: 10 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Migration \| Disk Storage Systems \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Tiered Storage

Accelerating network convergence in virtualized and cloud data centers sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: 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. Posted: 11 Nov 2013 \| Published: 11 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Converged Networks \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| LAN \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Oracle Solaris and Oracle SPARC T4 Servers— Engineered Together for Enterprise Cloud Deployments sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how Oracle Solaris and the SPARC T4 processor can help you manage your costs for existing infrastructures or for new enterprise cloud infrastructure design. Discover how Solaris works cohesively with SPARC T4 systems and other Oracle software to enable a handful of cloud-ready solutions. Posted: 05 Jul 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Data Analytics \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Quality \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Oracle (Product) \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtualization Security

IBM SAN Volume Controller and IBM FlashSystem 820: Best Practices and Performance Capabilities sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This 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. Posted: 26 Sep 2013 \| Published: 24 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Data Management \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| Performance Testing \| SAN \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Solution Brief: Enabling Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Success: Dell EqualLogic Storage with Citrix XenDesktop sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how to ensure your VDI infrastructure is ready to deal with increased I/O demands. Posted: 22 Oct 2013 \| Published: 23 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Storage Capacity \| Storage Devices \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| VDI

Best Practices for Windows Server 2012 and SAN Integration sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This document provides an overview of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and introduces best practice guidelines when integrating Windows Server 2012 with the Dell Compellent Storage Center. Posted: 29 Aug 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Storage \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| High Availability \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Tiered Storage \| Windows Server Software

The Total Economic Impact of a Storage Virtualization System sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report looks at the total economic impact and ROI of a sample storage virtualization product. Posted: 18 Mar 2015 \| Published: 30 Apr 2014 TOPICS: ROI \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Spending \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

Bringing virtualized storage intelligence to converged infrastructure sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper details converging IT resources in your data center to minimize data center footprint, heighten scalability, and centralize management. Discover an innovative solution that enriches these consolidated environments with advanced, virtualized storage in a blade form factor. Posted: 12 Sep 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Converged Networks \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Internal Storage for a Virtualized Server sponsored by HPE and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This data sheet presents a solution that offers the ability to use internal storage within your environment by creating a virtual array within your application server and scaling as storage needs evolve. Posted: 13 Mar 2014 \| Published: 31 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Storage Services \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Virtualization

NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.3 and 8.2x - An Introduction sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This technical report provides an overview of NetApp® clustered Data ONTAP® 8.3 and 8.2x, including basic components of the hardware and software architecture. Posted: 12 Jun 2013 \| Published: 12 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Migration \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine