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Whitepapers
BIG DATA: Managing Explosive Growth - The Importance of Tiered Storage
Jan 2012
Setting strategies to archive data in an automated, reliable, cost-effective way is emerging as the right approach for organizations in a wide variety of industries. Archiving older data so that...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
When Infrastructure Really Matters, A Focus on High-End Storage
Nov 2012
This Clipper Group paper provides a pragmatic analysis about the undeniable importance of mission critical infrastructure. The DS8870, the newest member of the DS8000 enterprise storage family,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Hadoop Operations - Sampler (chapters 1 & 10)
Aug 2012
With this digital Early Release edition of Hadoop Operations, you get the entire book bundle in its earliest form - the author's raw and unedited content - so you can take advantage of this...
Provided by Cloudera
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Whitepapers
Guide to 50% Faster VMs - No Hardware Required
Dec 2013
For administrators who want to increase application performance in their virtual environment without incurring the cost of additional hardware, this white paper outlines how I/O optimization...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
What Small Business Mobile Marketers Do
Dec 2012
Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are embracing mobile marketing to nurture customers, convert prospects and boost sales. A recent AT&T survey* sheds light on these companies' experiences with...
Provided by AT&T
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Whitepapers
Learning How To Learn Hadoop
Jan 2013
Learning how to program and develop for the Hadoop platform can lead to lucrative new career opportunities in Big Data. But like the problems it solves, the Hadoop framework can be quite complex...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Who Are Small Business Mobile Marketers?
Dec 2012
Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are flocking to mobile marketing as they recognize its power to win customers and increase sales. A recent AT&T survey sheds light on the professionals behind...
Provided by AT&T
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Whitepapers
Cloud enabled business model innovation
May 2013
Companies worldwide are beginning to recognize cloud’s capabilities to generate new business models and promote sustainable competitive advantage. To manage and respond to these market pressures,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Hadoop and the Data Warehouse | When to Use Which
Aug 2012
In recent years, Apache Hadoop has emerged from humble beginnings to worldwide adoption - infusing data centers with new infrastructure concepts and generating new business opportunities by...
Provided by Cloudera
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Downloads
CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 - 30 Day Free Live Trial
Dec 2009
CA ARCserve Backup offers world-class data protection for distributed servers, databases and applications, as well as clients for multiple environments, including Windows, Linux, UNIX, NetWare,...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
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Whitepapers
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Information Archiving
Dec 2012
Enterprise information archiving is contributing to organizational needs for e-discovery and compliance requirements, and reducing primary storage costs. In this report, Gartner evaluates vendors,...
Provided by Mimecast
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Whitepapers
Converting Big Data Hype into Big Value with Analytics
May 2013
Read this whitepaper to learn how Big analytics can improve your business decision making and enhance business innovation. Most of all what does it provide in terms of business value for big...
Provided by IBM
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eBooks
Big Data Analytics eBook
May 2013
This book brings a practitioner’s view to Big Data Analytics. Download this ebook to read a practical viewpoint into leveraging analytics for Big Data. This book also draws material from a large...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
DCIG IBM Ready Pack for Cloud
Oct 2012
The future success of small and midsize businesses (SMBs) is becoming dependent upon and almost inextricably linked to the type of private cloud-based infrastructure they put in place. However...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Introduction to VMware vSphere 5
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until August 16, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. The foundation of the new VMware Cloud infrastructure Suite is VMware vSphere5,...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Building a Home Lab for VMware vSphere5
May 2012
I often get asked by my students how to setup a home lab for study after class, and the result is this white paper. This paper is broken down into three major sections: the hardware required, the...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Feb 2011
Organizations across the world are using grid computing with Oracle to make the most of their IT resources. And now, Oracle is making grid computing even more accessible. Learn how you can...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
The Essentials Series: Why You Need to Defragment
Sep 2009
Authored by Microsoft MVP Greg Shields, this tech report is a call to arms for Windows administrators, reminding them why defragmenting is so important. Everyone wants better system performance...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Research
Gartner Report: "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Disk-Based Backup Recovery"
Mar 2011
While backup is among the oldest, most performed tasks in the data center, the industry is undergoing significant change as organizations accelerate new technology adoption and show a propensity...
Provided by CommVault Systems
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Whitepapers
Storage system comparison: IBM Storwize V7000 vs. EMC VNX5500
Jun 2012
Organisations must continue to deal with growing data storage requirements, while doing more with less. The growing adoption of storage-as-a-service, business intelligence, and big data results in...
Provided by IBM
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Podcasts
The TELUS Leadership Philosophy
Feb 2013
TELUS' Dan Pontefract highlights the parallels TELUS sees between Skillsoft’s asset offerings and the TELUS Leadership Philosophy, which focuses on engagement, connection and collaboration before...
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
Defrag Myth Busters - What You Should Know
Jan 2008
There are many serious misconceptions about fragmentation which, if believed, can lead to significant computer damage. Debunking these myths could save your system or network. Fragmentation is...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Seven Tips for Troubleshooting VMware vSphere5
May 2012
Here are seven tips for working with vSphere, including: Logging in via Command Line, dealing with connection problems using ssh to an ESXi host; network performance issues; possible storage...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Why Native Windows Defragmentation Isn't Enough
Mar 2012
Fragmentation has long been known as the hard disks' silent killer. Every year, billions of dollars are spent on IT networks to increase performance and reliability, but improperly managed...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Resource Center
Protect Your Data with CA ARCserve D2D from Insight
Jan 2012
Visit Insight.com to learn about the data security threats businesses face and the qualities a good system needs to effectively protect data without impeding commerce. CA Technologies' new...
Provided by Insight Direct
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Whitepapers
Application Consolidation and Decommissioning Projects: Strategies That Deliver ROI
Feb 2009
As a recommended best practice, organizations need to evaluate application portfolios regularly to determine whether their investment is delivering maximum business value. Weighing the costs and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Hadoop: Revealing its True Value for Business Intelligence
Aug 2012
Hadoop and related technologies have been with us for over five years now, but BI/DW professionals have only recently started exploring them, motivated by the rise of big data analytics. The...
Provided by Cloudera
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Whitepapers
ZDNet Big Data priorities 2013
Feb 2013
Big data stories have been all over business and tech media for the past 12 months, but how many businesses are exploiting big data capabilities to support their everyday operations? Not very...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
NetApp and VMware View Solution Guide
Feb 2012
This solution guide provides guidelines and best practices for architecting, deploying, and managing VMware View virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions on NetApp storage systems.
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Backup Basics - Choosing the Right Data Protection System
Jul 2012
Data Protection simplified - Find out about disk, tape, deduplication and virtualization. Are you responsible for making sure that the data on your company's network, servers or computers is safe...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
Hybrid Cloud Storage: Getting the Best of Both Worlds
Jan 2012
A new storage architecture, Hybrid Cloud Storage is emerging on the market. Its architecture combines the benefits of on-premise Scale-out NAS with public Cloud storage. In January 2012 Aberdeen...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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Whitepapers
Forrester - Turn Big Data Inward With IT Analytics
Dec 2012
Your business is complex. Big data promises to manage this to make better decisions. But the technology services that run your business are also complex. Many are too complex to manage easily,...
Provided by Riverbed
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Whitepapers
Taneja Group Technology Analysis - Quantum Goes Beyond Deduplication
Mar 2010
Data protection is the very foundation on top of which we have confidence in digital data, and protecting data takes no less than one of the most complex sets of features found in any storage...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
Network attached storage in the Public cloud
Sep 2012
Cloud computing represents a major transformation in the way enterprises deliver a wide array of IT services. The true potential of the cloud can only be tapped when both computing and storage are...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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Whitepapers
The Evolving Role of the Enterprise Data Warehouse in the Era of Big Data Analytics (Ralph Kimball)
Aug 2012
In this white paper, we describe the rapidly evolving landscape for designing an enterprise data warehouse (EDW) to support business analytics in the era of "big data." We describe the scope and...
Provided by Cloudera
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Whitepapers
Analyst White Paper from Nucleus
Aug 2012
Read this white paper to learn how Nucleus determined that organizations can earn an incremental ROI of up to 241% by using Big Data capabilities to examine large and complex data sets. Nucleus...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Ten Common Hadoopable Problems: Real-World Use Cases
Sep 2012
Apache Hadoop, the popular data storage and analysis platform, has generated a great deal of interest recently. Large and successful companies are using it to do powerful analyses of the data they...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Analyst Paper, Kusnetzky Group: Maximizing the Benefits of Virtualization with Real-time Compression
Nov 2012
This analyst report by The Kusnetzky Group discusses how real-time compression may be one of the best storage efficiency approaches in the market, especially in virtualization environments.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
One Size Does Not Fit All: The Case for the Custom Cloud
Jan 2012
Cloud computing is broadly defined as an IT model that grants specific users both the permission and the ability to request a certain amount of computing resources through an automated interface....
Provided by BMC Software
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eBooks
Maximized Warehousing and Analytics in The Era of Big Data
Aug 2012
Enterprise IT leaders have to look beyond the glib buzz words of 'big data' to figure out what the real impact and opportunities are for their organizations. Automation extends into every aspect...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Data center operational efficiency best practices
Apr 2012
There are four key stages that describe the typical evolution of a data center as it relates to efficiency: Basic, Consolidated, Available and Strategic. How do you move up the efficiency scale...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Copy of Data center operational efficiency best practices: Enabling increased new project spending by improving data center efficiency
Apr 2012
There are four key stages that describe the typical evolution of a data center as it relates to efficiency: Basic, Consolidated, Available and Strategic. How do you move up the efficiency scale...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Saving Time and Money with Savvy Use of Flash in Automated Storage Tiering
Jun 2013
Designing a storage environment to scale for both capacity and performance used to be somewhat mutually exclusive. Armed with new discoveries on data life cycle, including a phenomenon known as...
Provided by EMC Australia (grey BG)
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Whitepapers
Integrated Computing Platforms: Infrastructure Builds for Tomorrow’s Data Center
Jun 2013
The consolidation of physical servers drove massive efficiencies across the IT ecosystem, including improved resource utilisation rates for CPU and storage capacity. This is the fifth consecutive...
Provided by EMC Australia (grey BG)
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Podcasts
Providing the Best-of-Breed Private Cloud with NetApp and Windows Server 2012
Apr 2013
Great things can happen when top technology providers partner up to deliver best-of-breed cloud solutions. Learn why NetApp was selected Microsoft Private Cloud Partner of the Year in 2012.
Provided by NetApp
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Podcasts
Virtustream (Vayence) video Taking a 3000-Seat SAP Environment to the Cloud
Jan 2013
How can public cloud services help your organization reduce costs and increase security for your mission-critical applications? Veyance runs SAP and other enterprise applications in the cloud...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Big Data Analytics with Hadoop and Sybase IQ
Apr 2012
What is big data? Why should you care? How do you handle big data? Big data is all the rage. While we will address the question of what big data is, the real question is how it differs from the...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Turn retail IT challenges into your information advantage
Jun 2013
This solution brief summarizes how Intel-based HP AppSystems for SAP HANA provide retailers with real-time data to greatly speed analysis, enabling informed decisions on key retail IT challenges...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
Big Data: Examples and Guidelines for the Enterprise Decision Maker
Jun 2013
Despite the hype, Big Data is more than just a buzzword. Big Data is enabling organizations to create new products, to outpace their competitors and to save tens of millions of dollars. In this...
Provided by The MongoDB Company
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Whitepapers
Building a Home Lab for VMware sphere 5.1
Jun 2013
I often get asked by my students how to setup a home lab for study after class, and the result is this white paper. This paper is broken down into three major sections: the hardware required, the...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers - Video
Intelligent Series Rack Customer Video
May 2013
Meet HP ProLiant Gen8, the world's most intelligent servers. Get to know the innovations that make HP ProLiant Gen8 so extraordinary. In this segment, HP experts discuss Intelligent Series Rack...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Case Studies
NetApp Seven Corners Case Study
Nov 2012
Seven Corners migrated from standalone servers with direct-attached storage (DAS) to a private cloud based on VMware vSphere® built on FlexPod®. Read the results of their experience leveraging...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Providing the Best-of-Breed Private Cloud with NetApp and Windows Server 2012
Apr 2013
Great things can happen when top technology providers partner up to deliver best-of-breed cloud solutions. Learn why NetApp was selected Microsoft Private Cloud Partner of the Year in 2012.
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
EMC Infographic: Behind the Big Data Curtain
May 2013
As EMC's Human Face of Big Data project proves, Big Data is everywhere and can tell us a lot about the world we live in. EMC has gained valuable insight into a range of trending topics and has...
Provided by Amcom
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Whitepapers
Top 5 Reasons to Choose EMC Isilon Scale-Out NAS Solutions
May 2013
Eliminate storage sprawl in your virtualised environment with EMC Isilon Scale-out NAS Solutions for Virtualisation. The ability to scale out is built into the EMC Isilon platform and, with a...
Provided by Amcom
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Whitepapers
Big Data, Big Demands: Scale-out Storage Meets Enterprise Requirements for Big Data
May 2013
While the concept of big data is nothing new, the tools and technology are now in place for companies of all types and sizes to take full advantage. All organizations can leverage big data to gain...
Provided by Amcom
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Whitepapers
ESG Whitepaper: Integrated Computing Platforms
May 2013
The consolidation of physical servers drove massive efficiencies across the IT ecosystem, including improved resource utilisation rates for CPU and storage capacity. This is the fifth consecutive...
Provided by Amcom
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Whitepapers
How Storage Resource Management Suite Meets Today’s Storage Management Challenges
May 2013
This white paper outlines the common use cases Storage Resource Management Suite addresses including comprehensive monitoring, reporting, and analysis for heterogeneous block, file, and...
Provided by EMC Australia (grey BG)
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Whitepapers
New NETGEAR ReadyNAS line makes storing, accessing and managing your data easier than ever...
May 2013
This article by Shane Lord, NETGEAR's Sales Engineer introduces the new portfolio of NETGEAR NAS products that run on the ReadyNAS OS 6 platform. With a revamped user experience, simplified...
Provided by NETGEAR, Inc.
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Whitepapers
Network-Attached Storage in the Public Cloud
Jan 2013
In this paper, after reviewing the key requirements for an enterprise-grade cloud storage system, we introduce Red Hat Storage Server and review the architectural characteristics that make it the...
Provided by Red Hat
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Whitepapers
The Economics of Scale-Out Storage
Jan 2012
Scale-out storage technologies have rapidly gained popularity over the past several years, successfully crossing the chasm from niche technology to mainstream enterprise solution. As this shift...
Provided by Red Hat
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Whitepapers
Introduction to Red Hat Storage Server Architecture
Jan 2012
Over the past ten years, enterprises have seen enormous gains in scalability, flexibility, and affordability as they migrated from proprietary, monolithic server architectures to architectures...
Provided by Red Hat
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Whitepapers
EMC STORAGE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SUITE: How Storage Resource Management Suite Meets Today's Storage Management Challenges
May 2013
This white paper outlines the common use cases Storage Resource Management Suite addresses including comprehensive monitoring, reporting, and analysis for heterogeneous block, file, and...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Edison Paper - Better Performance, Lower Costs - The Advantage of IBM PowerLinux 7R2 with PowerVM
May 2013
IBM Power Systems, running with IBM PowerVM virtualization, are powerful Linux server hardware platforms designed for industry standard Linux distributions such as Red Hat and SUSE, as well as ISV...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IDC Review - IT Informatik: Linux on IBM Power
May 2013
An IT consulting services provider in Germany accelerates new customer environment setups by 80 percent and reduces operational costs by 50 percent when it implements a completely virtual strategy...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IDC WP: Saving Time and Money with Savvy Use of Flash in Automated Storage Tiering
May 2013
Designing a storage environment to scale for both capacity and performance used to be somewhat mutually exclusive. Armed with new discoveries on data life cycle, including a phenomenon known as...
Provided by EMC Australia (grey BG)
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Whitepapers
The Power of Windows Server 2012 and EMC Infrastrucutre for Microsoft Private Cloud Environments
May 2013
It's no secret that organisations continue to produce overwhelming amounts of data at unprecedented rates. Moving large volumes of data among physical servers can tax even the fastest networks and...
Provided by EMC Australia (grey BG)
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Whitepapers
Integrated Computing Platforms: Infrastructure Builds for Tomorrow’s Data Center
May 2013
The consolidation of physical servers drove massive efficiencies across the IT ecosystem, including improved resource utilisation rates for CPU and storage capacity. This is the fifth consecutive...
Provided by EMC Australia (grey BG)
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Whitepapers
Develop an intelligent disaster recovery solution with cloud technologies
May 2013
If you're unhappy with the state of your current disaster recovery operations, IBM is offering a must-read Q and A. In this interview, IBM cloud experts share their insights on how cloud computing...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Taking Advantage of Multicore/Multiprocessor Technologies to Meet Today’s Storage Needs
May 2013
Data growth is not only driving up storage costs, but also transforming performance and efficiency requirements for storage systems. If you're looking for new storage solutions that can address...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Oracle Information Architecture: An Architect’s Guide to Big Data
May 2013
Big Data architecture is not about understanding just what is different. It's also about how to integrate what's new to what you already have - from database-and-BI infrastructure to IT tools, and...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Gabriel Consulting Paper - Big Data without the Big Bang or Bucks
May 2013
While executive management in firms of all sizes are talking about how they’re going to use Big Data and enterprise analytics in their organizations, the real action will be happening at the...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
How to Boost Physical Servers by 50%—Without New Hardware
Jan 2013
IT faces immense data growth and heavier server workloads, but there is no longer a need to add hardware for performance: IT now has the ability to manage the I/O explosion and gain...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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eBooks
Big Data Analytics eBook
May 2013
This book brings a practitioner’s view to Big Data Analytics. Download this ebook to read a practical viewpoint into leveraging analytics for Big Data. This book also draws material from a large...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Taking a single system to enable faster backup and more effective long term archiving
Aug 2012
EMC Data Domain Systems respond to many of the challenges organizations are struggling with as they balance requirements for disk-based backup, long-term backup retention, and cost-effective...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Increase efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize IT with data deduplication
Feb 2011
EMC Data Domain Systems respond to many of the challenges organizations are struggling with as they balance requirements for disk-based backup, long-term backup retention, and cost-effective...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Big Data, Big Transformation
May 2013
In 2012, McKinsey & Company conducted a survey of 1,469 executives across various regions, industries and company sizes, in which 60% of respondents said their companies should focus efforts on...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Big Data, Big Demands
May 2013
While the concept of big data is nothing new, the tools and technology are now in place for companies of all types and sizes to take full advantage. All organizations can leverage big data to gain...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Practical Enterprise Mobility
May 2013
In the traditional IT model of a few years ago, when the employees of a company needed to access an enterprise application or business related data, the employee was almost always located in a...
Provided by Mobile Helix
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Whitepapers - Video
HP Project Odyssey: Add new muscle to mission-critical
May 2013
See how HP Project Odyssey features a development roadmap unifying UNIX and x86 server architectures to bring industry-leading availability, increased performance and uncompromising client choice...
Provided by HP and Intel® Itanium® Processors
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Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Cooling for Data Centers: A Close-Coupled Row Solution
Jan 2013
The trend of increasing heat densities in data centers has held consistent with advances in computing technology for many years. As power density increased, it became evident that the degree of...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Performance Test: Comparing Cloud Storage Platforms
May 2009
With several cloud storage offerings available and new ones popping up all the time, how does one decide which one is right for someone and their business? Cloud products are still ill-defined, so...
Provided by PLANET
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White Papers
A* Algorithm Based Optimization for Cloud Storage
Nov 2010
Cloud Storage provides users with storage space and make user friendly and timely acquire data, which is foundation of all kinds of cloud applications. However, there is lack of deep studies on...
Provided by Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
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Whitepapers
Monitoring Physical Threats in the Data Center
Jan 2013
Traditional methodologies for monitoring the data center environment are no longer sufficient. With technologies such as blade servers driving up cooling demands and regulations such as...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Making the Cloud Achievable
May 2011
A reference guide on cloud computing. Provides an overview of cloud computing and it's benefits and an in-depth look at preparing for the cloud. Also covers the private cloud and the public cloud...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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Case Studies
Rethinking the Data Center
May 2011
A case study on a Queensborough Community College infrastructure optimization project that resulted in savings of time, money and energy. The strategy included server virtualization and...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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White Papers
Storage Device Reliability and Endurance
Jul 2011
In this white paper, sponsored by Seagate Technology, IDC discusses storage device reliability and endurance while examining the importance for storage device vendors of defining a common set of...
Provided by Seagate
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White Papers
The Need to Standardize Storage Device Performance Metric
Jul 2011
In this IDC white paper, sponsored by Seagate, IDC lays the foundation and discusses the importance for storage device vendors to define and coalesce around a set of common performance metrics...
Provided by Seagate
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White Papers
How Enterprise Architectures Must Adapt to Solid State Storage
Jul 2011
In this white paper, IDC discusses the case for solid state storage in enterprise data storage systems and servers. This white paper explores various aspects associated with integrating solid...
Provided by Seagate
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White Papers
Proofs of Ownership in Remote Storage Systems
Apr 2011
Cloud storage systems are increasingly popular nowadays, and a promising technology to keep their cost down is deduplication, namely removing unnecessary copies of repeating data. Moreover,...
Provided by Bar-Ilan University
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Whitepapers
Analytics: The real-world use of big data (Study)
Dec 2012
Today companies are striving to provide a more customer-centric experience. Being able to understand and predict customer behavior can help forge a lasting, profitable relationship between...
Provided by IBM
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eBooks
Big Data Analytics eBook
May 2013
This book brings a practitioner’s view to Big Data Analytics. Download this ebook to read a practical viewpoint into leveraging analytics for Big Data. This book also draws material from a large...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How to Build a SAN Guide: Convert Any Windows Server Into Shared Storage
Aug 2011
This How To Build A SAN guide provides simple step-by-step instructions for building your own Storage Area Network (SAN) or centralized, networked storage by using standard off-the-shelf x86...
Provided by Starwind Software
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Webcasts
Screencast: Private Cloud Storage Optimization (related to Optimizing Storage)
Dec 2011
Learn how optimizations in Oracle Database 11g and Oracle Exadata Efficiently manage more data, maximize performance and provide protection against data loss. Reduce storage costs by a factor of 10x.
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Building a Home Lab for VMware vSphere5
May 2012
I often get asked by my students how to setup a home lab for study after class, and the result is this white paper. This paper is broken down into three major sections: the hardware required, the...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Seven Tips for Troubleshooting VMware vSphere5
May 2012
Here are seven tips for working with vSphere, including: Logging in via Command Line, dealing with connection problems using ssh to an ESXi host; network performance issues; possible storage...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Learning How To Learn Hadoop
Jan 2013
Learning how to program and develop for the Hadoop platform can lead to lucrative new career opportunities in Big Data. But like the problems it solves, the Hadoop framework can be quite complex...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Guide to 50% Faster VMs - No Hardware Required
Dec 2013
For administrators who want to increase application performance in their virtual environment without incurring the cost of additional hardware, this white paper outlines how I/O optimization...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Feb 2011
Organizations across the world are using grid computing with Oracle to make the most of their IT resources. And now, Oracle is making grid computing even more accessible. Learn how you can...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Hybrid Cloud Storage: Getting the Best of Both Worlds
Jan 2012
A new storage architecture, Hybrid Cloud Storage is emerging on the market. Its architecture combines the benefits of on-premise Scale-out NAS with public Cloud storage. In January 2012 Aberdeen...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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Whitepapers
ZDNet Big Data priorities 2013
Feb 2013
Big data stories have been all over business and tech media for the past 12 months, but how many businesses are exploiting big data capabilities to support their everyday operations? Not very...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems,IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again Clipper Navigator
Jul 2012
As vendors abandon the UNIX market, IBM continues its commitment to AIX and POWER7 components on Power Systems. And with its recent architectural upgrades, it's even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Apache Hadoop: the Swiss Army Knife of IT
Mar 2013
While Apache Hadoop originated as a batch process, big data analysis framework, today's uses of the technology have evolved and grown dramatically. From low-cost data storage, to OLAP, NoSQL...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
The Evolving Data Storage Role for Tape
Mar 2011
'Why tape storage remains relevant' is the main topic of discussion in this whitepaper. Rather than becoming extinct, Greg Schulz argues, that the role of tape in data storage is evolving and...
Provided by Quantum
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White Papers
Overcoming Eight Common Power Management Challenges
Sep 2011
Using outdated, standalone software from multiple vendors to monitor and manage uninterruptible power systems (UPSs), power distribution units (PDUs) and other crucial power quality devices can...
Provided by Eaton
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Whitepapers
IBM Storwize V3700 Entry Disk
Apr 2013
IT organizations have limited resources but need to stay responsive to dynamic environments and act quickly to consolidate, simplify and optimize their IT infrastructures. The new IBM® Storwize®...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Converting Big Data Hype into Big Value with Analytics
May 2013
Read this whitepaper to learn how Big analytics can improve your business decision making and enhance business innovation. Most of all what does it provide in terms of business value for big...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
SnapManager for Microsoft Exchange Best Practices
Aug 2003
This paper is intended to be a best practice guide and is for experienced Microsoft Exchange administrators who have read the Network Appliance SnapDrive and SnapManager for Exchange installation...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
ESG Analyst White Paper - Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation
Jun 2010
Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority for small and midsize businesses. According to ESG's 2010 Spending Intentions Survey, it is nearly tied as the top priority for SMBs...
Provided by VMware
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Podcasts
The TELUS Leadership Philosophy
Feb 2013
TELUS' Dan Pontefract highlights the parallels TELUS sees between Skillsoft’s asset offerings and the TELUS Leadership Philosophy, which focuses on engagement, connection and collaboration before...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Whitepapers
Implementing Oracle E-Business Suite R12 on the EMC Celerra Unified Storage Platform: Applied Technology
Mar 2009
A highly scalable and available architecture for Oracle E-Business Suite R12 environments can be deployed using the Celerra Unified Storage Platform and common Intel x86 servers with the Linux...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Assessing and Improving Data Center Storage-Related Energy Efficiency: Technology Concepts and Business Considerations
Dec 2008
Taking a holistic view of data center operations provides an objective assessment of overall efficiency and value, as well as enables guidance for improving processes. This white paper examines...
Provided by EMC
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Building High-Performance Database Systems With EMC Storage Technology and Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Jun 2008
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database software is an enterprise-class database management solution that is powerful and flexible enough to be deployed in a variety of business environments....
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Achieving Storage Efficiency With EMC Celerra - Best Practices Planning
May 2009
Storage efficiency techniques enable reductions in allocated disk capacity, power consumption, cooling requirements, and storage administration overhead. In addition, placing active data on higher...
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Achieving Storage Efficiency Through EMC Celerra Data Deduplication: Applied Technology
Apr 2009
This white paper describes Data Deduplication, a feature of the EMC Celerra network file server that increases the efficiency with which Network-Attached Storage (NAS) data is stored. This paper...
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An Overview of Groups in EMC Symmetrix and Solutions Enabler Environments: A Detailed Review
Apr 2009
In an EMC Solutions Enabler environment several types of groups are commonly used to monitor and control Symmetrix storage arrays such as Symmetrix DMX and now the V-Max Series arrays. It is...
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Assured Federated Records Management: Achieving Compliance
Nov 2007
As the word "Comp1iance" continues to gain mindshare in the executive suite, companies are beginning to rethink their approach to records management. This white paper details how the EMC...
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Backup of SAP Oracle Databases in EMC Symmetrix Environments With EMC NetWorker PowerSnap: Applied Technology
Aug 2008
EMC NetWorker, the cornerstone of recovery management solutions at EMC, and its modules can be used effectively in EMC Symmetrix environments to complement and enhance backup and recovery...
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Best Practices for Fast, Simple Capacity Allocation With EMC Symmetrix Virtual Provisioning
Apr 2009
EMC Symmetrix Virtual Provisioning, which marks a significant advancement over technologies commonly known in the Industry as "Thin provisioning," adds a new dimension to tiered storage in the...
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Best Practices for Nondisruptive Tiering Via EMC Symmetrix Virtual LUN
Apr 2009
Virtual LUN technology, enhanced with Enginuity 874 for the Symmetrix V-Max Series, enables transparent, nondisruptive data mobility among storage tiers within the same array and between RAID...
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