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Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Data Center Fabric: Leveraging 8 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel End to End in the Data Center
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Speed increase in Brocade switching platforms is one of many advantages from Brocade's next generation ASIC family. Higher speed in the data center brings the immediate benefit of...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Data Center Fabric: Native Fabric Connectivity for Today's SANs Center Fabric Technology
September 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Brocade is committed to providing native fabric compatibility throughout its integrated family of Storage Area Network (SAN) platforms. This means that SAN users can expand their existing SANs and...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Data Protection: Understanding the Benefits of Various Data Backup and Recovery Techniques
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
With the growing value of data as a strategic corporate asset, today's IT organizations face the challenge of implementing reliable backup and recovery solutions in the most efficient,...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Benchmarking Microsoft SQL Server Using VMware ESX Server 3.5
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper presents the results of a benchmarking study, in which Brocade used an industry-standard online Transaction Processing Benchmark (TPC-C) in an ESX Server cluster to determine if ESX...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Fiber Channel Over Ethernet: Enabling Server I/O Consolidation
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The development of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) opens the door to the real possibility of transporting more than one I/O traffic flow over a Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE), also called a...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Going "Green" With Brocade Extraordinary Networks
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As today's IT organizations face the critical challenges of continued data growth and limited data center energy resources, they are turning to more energy-efficient devices to help them reduce...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Virtualizing SAN Connectivity With VMware Infrastructure 3 and Brocade Data Center Fabric Services
August 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper looks at how the VMware Infrastructure platform leverages Fibre Channel (FC)-based shared storage to provide advanced virtualization services in the data center and how using ESX 3.5...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Achieving Pervasive Mobility Through Integrated Campus Networking
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Wireless technology is transforming businesses everywhere. Discover how leading organizations are implementing integrated campus network infrastructures to provide wired and wireless connectivity...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
The Case For Next-Generation Wireless LANs: Faster Connections and more Applications and Users
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Until very recently, there were legitimate concerns about deploying wireless technology. Not anymore. Discover how the 802.11n standard makes the case for Wireless LAN becoming an integral part of...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Deployment Strategies for 802.11n: Key Considerations for the Next Generation of Wireless Networking
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Many organizations are looking to reap the benefits of the new 802.11n standard, but what is the best way to deploy wireless technology while minimizing costs? Learn why understanding the "Three...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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Webcasts
Cutting the Cord: Leveraging 802.11n Wireless LAN to Enhance Client Access and Productivity
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The days of conventional wired LANs are waning. The new 802.11n Wireless LAN(WLAN) standard now makes meeting ever-increasing mobile user demands a reality. This Webcast explores the hot topics...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Facilitating a Brocade Fabric-Based Data Security Strategy
July 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Brocade bolsters a wide range of solutions to incorporate compulsive security capabilities into the Brocade Fabric Operating Systems. Irrespective of where in the organization your data resides,...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Designing Next-Generation SANs With Brocade 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel Solutions
May 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) has officially supported the 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel initiative and major switch, router, Host Bus Adapter (HBA), and storage vendors are now...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Applications of Virtualization, Cloud Computing, and Convergence in the Next-Generation Data Center
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper focuses on the architectural requirements for data center networks that support virtualization and cloud computing. The intended audience is architects and designers planning...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Server Virtualization: Addressing Server Virtualization Challenges With Brocade Converged Network Adapters (CNAS)
December 3, 2010, 12:00am PST
Data centers continue to grow as digital assets increase and more applications are deployed. Organizations expect agile application deployment - in minutes, not months - to keep their competitive...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Technical Brief: Optimizing Data Center Consolidation With Server Virtualization and the Brocade Data Center Fabric (DCF) Architecture
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Data centers are evolving from places that house disparate IT operations into strategic fortifications for achieving vital corporate objectives. This shift from simply hosting business...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Simplifying Virtualization Through Adaptive Networking Technology
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
As IT organizations increasingly deploy virtual servers and storage to consolidate resources and improve utilization, they must be able to dynamically provision applications on virtual servers and...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
The Path to a Green Data Center
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
The environment is everyone's concern. That's why Hitachi Data Systems and Brocade have developed eco-friendly solutions to address the needs of today's data centers. As IT organizations worldwide...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Enterprise Strategy Group: Data Management Challenges in the Internet Computing Era
April 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Ever feel like you're storing everything and managing nothing? As data evolves, so must your file management skills. You need new tools to help you keep up. Thankfully, Brocade File Solutions for...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Taneja Group: Brocade FME - Total Enterprise File Management
March 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Today's server administrators are tasked with managing the ever-growing files stored within their data centers. This Taneja Group report, Brocade FME - Total Enterprise File Management, provides...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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Case Studies
Protecting Customer Information and Improving Data Consistency
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
A major national bank faced critical data accessibility challenges. Its existing IT architecture was not originally designed to handle the volume of data it was being tasked with storing, serving,...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Virtualizing Embedded Switches: The Next Generation in SAN Connectivity
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Brocade Access Gateway feature is the most recent evolution in Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Area Network (SAN) connectivity for blade server technology and it has now been extended to the...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Secure SAN Zoning Best Practices
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper describes and clarifies Zoning, a security feature in Storage Area Network (SAN) fabrics. By understanding the terminology and implementing Zoning best practices, a Brocade SAN fabric...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
11 things to consider for File Virtualization
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
As organizations struggle to cope with the exponential growth of data, especially in the unstructured and decentralized file space, the urgency to gain better control, visibility and transparency...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Data Management Challenges in the Internet Computing Era
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Data Is Changing - and Growing Disruptive Changes in Data Creation and Usage are Driving Explosive Growth
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Effective File Management: Enabling Business Continuity for Business-Critical Files
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The continued expansion of file-based, business-critical information within extended enterprises will have a dramatic impact on a wide range of industries and geographies in the next five years....
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Providing Cost-Effective Data Availability and Protection in Distributed Enterprises
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Changes in business conditions, corporate objectives, technology infrastructures, and the quality of business applications have combined to significantly increase the requirements for data...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Simplifying Enterprise File Management
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
With valuable corporate data increasingly distributed throughout enterprises, today's IT organizations face many barriers to efficient, cost-effective file management. However, these organizations...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Technical Brief: Optimizing Data Center Consolidation With Server Virtualization and the Brocade Data Center Fabric (DCF) Architecture
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Data centers are evolving from places that house disparate IT operations into strategic fortifications for achieving vital corporate objectives. This shift from simply hosting business...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Server Virtualization: Addressing Server Virtualization Challenges With Brocade Converged Network Adapters (CNAS)
December 3, 2010, 12:00am PST
Data centers continue to grow as digital assets increase and more applications are deployed. Organizations expect agile application deployment - in minutes, not months - to keep their competitive...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Applications of Virtualization, Cloud Computing, and Convergence in the Next-Generation Data Center
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper focuses on the architectural requirements for data center networks that support virtualization and cloud computing. The intended audience is architects and designers planning...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Designing Next-Generation SANs With Brocade 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel Solutions
May 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) has officially supported the 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel initiative and major switch, router, Host Bus Adapter (HBA), and storage vendors are now...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Facilitating a Brocade Fabric-Based Data Security Strategy
July 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Brocade bolsters a wide range of solutions to incorporate compulsive security capabilities into the Brocade Fabric Operating Systems. Irrespective of where in the organization your data resides,...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
Webcasts
Cutting the Cord: Leveraging 802.11n Wireless LAN to Enhance Client Access and Productivity
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The days of conventional wired LANs are waning. The new 802.11n Wireless LAN(WLAN) standard now makes meeting ever-increasing mobile user demands a reality. This Webcast explores the hot topics...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Deployment Strategies for 802.11n: Key Considerations for the Next Generation of Wireless Networking
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Many organizations are looking to reap the benefits of the new 802.11n standard, but what is the best way to deploy wireless technology while minimizing costs? Learn why understanding the "Three...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
The Case For Next-Generation Wireless LANs: Faster Connections and more Applications and Users
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Until very recently, there were legitimate concerns about deploying wireless technology. Not anymore. Discover how the 802.11n standard makes the case for Wireless LAN becoming an integral part of...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Achieving Pervasive Mobility Through Integrated Campus Networking
May 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Wireless technology is transforming businesses everywhere. Discover how leading organizations are implementing integrated campus network infrastructures to provide wired and wireless connectivity...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Virtualizing SAN Connectivity With VMware Infrastructure 3 and Brocade Data Center Fabric Services
August 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper looks at how the VMware Infrastructure platform leverages Fibre Channel (FC)-based shared storage to provide advanced virtualization services in the data center and how using ESX 3.5...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Going "Green" With Brocade Extraordinary Networks
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As today's IT organizations face the critical challenges of continued data growth and limited data center energy resources, they are turning to more energy-efficient devices to help them reduce...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Fiber Channel Over Ethernet: Enabling Server I/O Consolidation
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The development of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) opens the door to the real possibility of transporting more than one I/O traffic flow over a Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE), also called a...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Benchmarking Microsoft SQL Server Using VMware ESX Server 3.5
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper presents the results of a benchmarking study, in which Brocade used an industry-standard online Transaction Processing Benchmark (TPC-C) in an ESX Server cluster to determine if ESX...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Data Protection: Understanding the Benefits of Various Data Backup and Recovery Techniques
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
With the growing value of data as a strategic corporate asset, today's IT organizations face the challenge of implementing reliable backup and recovery solutions in the most efficient,...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Data Center Fabric: Native Fabric Connectivity for Today's SANs Center Fabric Technology
September 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Brocade is committed to providing native fabric compatibility throughout its integrated family of Storage Area Network (SAN) platforms. This means that SAN users can expand their existing SANs and...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Data Center Fabric: Leveraging 8 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel End to End in the Data Center
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Speed increase in Brocade switching platforms is one of many advantages from Brocade's next generation ASIC family. Higher speed in the data center brings the immediate benefit of...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Simplifying Enterprise File Management
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
With valuable corporate data increasingly distributed throughout enterprises, today's IT organizations face many barriers to efficient, cost-effective file management. However, these organizations...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Providing Cost-Effective Data Availability and Protection in Distributed Enterprises
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Changes in business conditions, corporate objectives, technology infrastructures, and the quality of business applications have combined to significantly increase the requirements for data...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Effective File Management: Enabling Business Continuity for Business-Critical Files
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The continued expansion of file-based, business-critical information within extended enterprises will have a dramatic impact on a wide range of industries and geographies in the next five years....
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Data Management Challenges in the Internet Computing Era
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Data Is Changing - and Growing Disruptive Changes in Data Creation and Usage are Driving Explosive Growth
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
11 things to consider for File Virtualization
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
As organizations struggle to cope with the exponential growth of data, especially in the unstructured and decentralized file space, the urgency to gain better control, visibility and transparency...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Secure SAN Zoning Best Practices
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper describes and clarifies Zoning, a security feature in Storage Area Network (SAN) fabrics. By understanding the terminology and implementing Zoning best practices, a Brocade SAN fabric...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Virtualizing Embedded Switches: The Next Generation in SAN Connectivity
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Brocade Access Gateway feature is the most recent evolution in Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Area Network (SAN) connectivity for blade server technology and it has now been extended to the...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
Case Studies
Protecting Customer Information and Improving Data Consistency
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
A major national bank faced critical data accessibility challenges. Its existing IT architecture was not originally designed to handle the volume of data it was being tasked with storing, serving,...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Taneja Group: Brocade FME - Total Enterprise File Management
March 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Today's server administrators are tasked with managing the ever-growing files stored within their data centers. This Taneja Group report, Brocade FME - Total Enterprise File Management, provides...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Enterprise Strategy Group: Data Management Challenges in the Internet Computing Era
April 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Ever feel like you're storing everything and managing nothing? As data evolves, so must your file management skills. You need new tools to help you keep up. Thankfully, Brocade File Solutions for...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
The Path to a Green Data Center
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
The environment is everyone's concern. That's why Hitachi Data Systems and Brocade have developed eco-friendly solutions to address the needs of today's data centers. As IT organizations worldwide...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
-
White Papers
Simplifying Virtualization Through Adaptive Networking Technology
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
As IT organizations increasingly deploy virtual servers and storage to consolidate resources and improve utilization, they must be able to dynamically provision applications on virtual servers and...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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