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White Papers
Towards Optimizing Energy Costs of Algorithms for Shared Memory Architectures
Jun 2010
Energy consumption by computer systems has emerged as an important concern. However, the energy consumed in executing an algorithm cannot be inferred from its performance alone: it must be modeled...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Decoupled Dynamic Cache Segmentation
Feb 2012
The Least Recently Used (LRU) replacement policy performs poorly in the Last-Level Cache (LLC) because temporal locality of memory accesses is filtered by first and second level caches. The...
Provided by University of Texas
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White Papers
An Extension and Improvement of the CloudSim Simulator
Dec 2011
Cloud computing has become a significant technology trend. With the cloud computing technology, users use a variety of devices to access programs, storage, and application development platforms...
Provided by The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
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White Papers
Experience a Smooth and Swift Backup Optimized for your Database
Apr 2012
Virtually every company, regardless of size or industry, needs data archive capabilities. Datacenter administrators across all industry segments face similar archive challenges: explosive data...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Optimized Solution for PeopleSoft Human Capital Management Consolidation using M-Series servers, Flash and Enterprise Storage
Apr 2012
Whether deploying a new application service or modernizing existing business critical services, selecting and implementing a hardware architecture that will perform optimally and meet service...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Magazine: Strategic Storage
Mar 2012
Michael Brown, director of storage product marketing at Oracle, talks about Oracle's storage strategy and strategic storage solutions. Oracle offers a complete product line where products are...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Deploying Storage Node Aiming to Minimize the Communication Cost of Sink in Sensor Networks
Mar 2012
Data storage has became very important issue in Sensor networks for future information retrieval. Data Storage is happens via the Forwarding nodes and Storage nodes. Forwarding nodes are regular...
Provided by gopalax softwares
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White Papers
Enhancement of Hierarchical Key Management Scheme of Secure Multicast Transmission for Overlay Networks
Mar 2012
Group communication security is needed to protect sensitive information. A group key is shared by all users under secure group communication model. The group key is used to encrypt data...
Provided by gopalax softwares
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White Papers
A Convenient Way From Normalized Database To Denormalized Database
Dec 2010
Data warehouse is a denormalized and information oriented system used to convert business rules into useful information as it is the collection of archived operational data which is useful in...
Provided by gopalax softwares
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White Papers
Processing and Performance of Text File Format on Different Data Storage Systems
Jun 2011
Text is the Data, that consists of characters representing the words and symbols of human speech and usually, characters coded according to the ASCII standard, which assigns numeric values to...
Provided by International Journal of Power Control Signal and Computation (IJPCSC)
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White Papers
The State of High Performance Computing in the Cloud
Feb 2012
HPC applications have been gaining lot of attention in the cloud computing world. Most of these applications are scientific applications that require large CPU capabilities and are also data...
Provided by Journal of Computing
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White Papers
Design Considerations for Developing Disk File System
Dec 2011
File system design has never been a straight forward task. Moreover, designing and developing a disk file system is a complex case of file system development. From time to time, since the...
Provided by Journal of Computing
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White Papers
Belisarius: BFT Storage With Confidentiality
Jun 2011
Traditional approaches to byzantine fault-tolerance have mostly avoided the problem of confidentiality. Current confidentiality-aware solutions rely on a heavy infrastructure investment or depend...
Provided by University of Lugano
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White Papers
Scalable Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Storage
Apr 2011
Byzantine fault-tolerance is a fundamental requirement for many contemporary services. Shorter development cycles, bigger server exposure to attacks, and an inherently hostile network have...
Provided by University of Lugano
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White Papers
On-Demand Recovery in Middleware Storage Systems
Aug 2010
This paper presents a recovery architecture for in-memory data management systems. Recovery in such systems boils down to solving two problems: retrieving and installing the last committed image...
Provided by EPFL
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Identification of Critical Factors in Checkpointing Based Multiple Fault Tolerance for Distributed System
May 2011
Performance of a checkpointing based multiple fault tolerance is low. The main reason is overheads associate with checkpointing. A checkpointing algorithm can be improved by improved storing...
Provided by Journal of Computing
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White Papers
Optical Computing Alternative for High Speed Interconnectivity and Storage
Feb 2012
Optical computing is the science of making computing work better using optics and related technologies. Optical computing is dead only if the authors foolishly define it as the attempt to supplant...
Provided by IRPN Press
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Optimal Save-Then-Transmit Protocol for Energy Harvesting Wireless Transmitters
Apr 2012
In this paper, the design of a wireless communication device relying exclusively on energy harvesting is considered. Due to the inability of rechargeable energy sources to charge and discharge at...
Provided by National University of Singapore
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White Papers
Flikker: Saving DRAM Refresh-Power Through Critical Data Partitioning
Mar 2011
Energy has become a first-class design constraint in computer systems. Memory is a significant contributor to total system power. This paper introduces Flikker, an application-level technique to...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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A Survey on Web Multimedia Mining
Aug 2011
Modern developments in digital media technologies has made transmitting and storing large amounts of multi/rich media data (e.g., text, images, music, video and their combination) more feasible...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
Technical Analysis of Remote 3D Visualization on Mobile Devices
Dec 2011
Considering the limitations of mobile devices like low bandwidth, less computation power, minimum storage capacity etc it is not possible to store whole data for 3D visualization on mobile...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
Analysis of Different Privacy Preserving Cloud Storage Frameworks
Dec 2011
Privacy Security of data in Cloud Storage is one of the main issues. Many Frameworks and Technologies are used to preserve data security in cloud storage. Proposes a framework which includes the...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
DNA Lossless Differential Compression Algorithm Based on Similarity of Genomic Sequence Database
Aug 2011
Modern biological science produces vast amounts of genomic sequence data. This is fuelling the need for efficient algorithms for sequence compression and analysis. Data compression and the...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
Efficiently Querying the Indexed Compressed XML Data (IQX)
Aug 2011
Extensible Mark-up Language was designed to carry data which provides a platform to define own tags. XML documents are immense in nature. As a result there has been an ever growing need for...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
A Selective Aperiodic Checkpointing Approach for VLR Failure Restoration in Wireless Mobile Networks
Dec 2010
This paper proposes a new selective aperiodic checkpointing approach for VLR (Visitor Location Register) failure restoration in wireless mobile networks. In this approach, the VLR data are backed...
Provided by Khulna University
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White Papers
CFS: A New Dynamic Replication Strategy for Data Grids
Jan 2012
Data grids are currently proposed solutions to large scale data management problems including efficient file transfer and replication. Large amounts of data and the world-wide distribution of data...
Provided by International Arab Journal of Information Technology
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Podcasts
Part 3 - Managing DBMS Workloads With ASE
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speakers discuss about how to manage the workloads of DBMS along with ASE. The speakers also discuss about the hardware and data storage in DBMS and its benefits.
Provided by Sybase
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Podcasts
Dwight Merriman on Replication
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speaker discusses about database replication. As application data size and throughput have outgrown the processing and storage needs of commodity servers, replication has...
Provided by Software Engineering Radio
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White Papers
Graphical Models of Separation Logic
Jun 2009
Graphs are used to model control and data flow among events occurring in the execution of a concurrent program. The authors' treatment of data flow covers both shared storage and external...
Provided by University of Texas
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Case Studies
Staffordshire County Council: Council Expands Shared Services and Makes Significant Savings Through Virtualisation
Mar 2012
Staffordshire County Council is the eighth-largest council in England and a leader in shared IT services. They wanted to benefit from management and virtualisation to save money and ensure...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Crumbtag: Online Advertising Provider Scales Quickly, Wins Business by Using Cloud Services
Feb 2012
Crumbtag had a novel idea for Internet ad placement that involved analyzing web visitor behavior in real time. The only way to process this much data was to use cloud services - specifically, the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
International Justice Mission: Hybrid Cloud Environment Enables Life-Saving, Global Work on a Limited IT Budget
Apr 2012
IJM does critical, life-saving work on a limited budget. Any money that IT can save goes directly toward the organization's mission of rescuing victims of abuse and prosecuting their perpetrators....
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
GeoEngineers: Riverbed Steelhead Appliances and Equallogic Enable Accelerated, Simplified Replication
Jan 2012
GeoEngineers offers an integrated suite of services for companies looking to build communities, harness and manage the earth's resources, etc. GeoEngineers needed to enable their employees to...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Leading Renewable Energy Operator Uses Red Hat Storage to Manage Business-Critical Weather Prediction Data
Nov 2011
As one of North America's leading renewable energy operators of wind, solar, and transmission assets, Pattern Energy is focused on developing, constructing, owning, and operating energy-producing...
Provided by Red Hat
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Case Studies
Brightcove Utilizes Reliable Cloud Storage to Power Video for Tens of Thousands of Websites
Nov 2011
As the leading cloud content services company, Brightcove provides a family of highly reliable products to meet the most demanding business requirements of the world's top organizations and brands...
Provided by Red Hat
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Case Studies
Cic Gains Flexibility and Increases Performance With Red Hat Storage
Jan 2011
CIC is a leading supplier of electronic signature solutions for the financial services industry. They wanted to partner with a strategic storage provider that could easily provide services on the...
Provided by Red Hat
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Case Studies
The New IBM System x® M4 servers: A Microsoft Exchange case study
Apr 2012
A "case study" analysis from IBM Research that highlights the financial, performance, operational and financial benefits for midmarket companies when they upgrade to the new IBM System x M4...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Searching Images Segmented From Search Engine Database Using Sophisticated QIMERA Method of Algorithm
Jan 2012
As long as innovative channels are going to be accessible, the digital archives need to integrate new technologies and services for digital image processing and delivery. The possibility to search...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
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White Papers
The Fault Management System Using Amazon EC2: Web Application Deployment on Cloud
Jan 2012
Cloud computing is a technology that uses the internet and central remote servers to maintain data and applications. Fault Management System is a key part in Network Management Architecture...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
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White Papers
Cloud Network: Integration of Cloud Computing and Virtualization With Network
Feb 2012
In cloud computing environment (cloud) typically compute, storage and software resources are offered no-demand via IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service) or SaaS...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
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Webcasts
Technical Track: Reference Architecture Guide for a Successful VMware View Deployment
Apr 2009
Built and validated by VMware and supporting partners, VMware View reference architectures are designed to address common use cases, such as enterprise desktop replacement, remote access, business...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Introducing Windows Storage Server 2008 (Level 300)
May 2009
It is finally here - the Windows Storage Server 2008 release based on Windows Server 2008 is ready for OEM embedded partners to develop dedicated NAS and block appliances. The attendee will learn...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Improve Operational Efficiency and Drive Down Storage Costs With a Production Archive Based on EMC Centera
Apr 2009
In today's economy, organizations are struggling to store ever-increasing data volumes while IT budgets are either cut or remain unchanged. To find out how to overcome this challenge, the...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Getting Started With VMware ESXi
Nov 2008
Interested in virtualization but not quite sure what it is or where to start? Attendee of this webcast will learn the basics about virtualization and to set up a virtual "Infrastructure" in...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Virtual Machine and Storage Integration With VMware and Dell
Mar 2009
This webcast take a deeper dive into storage and networking in VMware Infrastructure. Storage topics included the details on how VMware ESX and ESXi use Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and NAS storage; the...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
VMware ESXi Webstart
Feb 2009
Interested in server virtualization and have downloaded FREE VMware ESXi but would like to get some tips before getting started? VMware Education Services is pleased to announce the ESXi...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
VI Webstart: Deep Dive Into Storage and Network Configurations
Mar 2009
This webcast gives a deeper dive into storage and networking in VMware Infrastructure. Storage topics included the details on how VMware ESX and ESXi use Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and NAS storage; the...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Improve Storage Efficiency and Management With VMware vSphere 4
Apr 2009
VMware vSphere 4 dramatically improves storage efficiency while optimizing storage management and providing increased choice of protocol and storage vendors' technology. The presenter of this...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Storage Optimization and Simplified Desktop Management With VMware View and NetApp
Apr 2009
Organizations are looking for ways to simplify desktop management, lower storage costs and improve business continuity. The combination of VMware View Composer and NetApp storage can help the...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Extending VMware Consolidation Benefits to Data Protection With Data Domain
Dec 2008
Server virtualization, however, does nothing to directly address storage capacity requirements. In fact, new challenges are often created in the realm of data protection and disaster recovery,...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: Windows Azure Storage Services With John Croft (Level 200)
Mar 2009
Windows Azure is a cloud services operating system that serves as the development, service hosting, and service management environment for the Azure Services Platform. The presenter of this...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The True Costs of Virtual Server Solutions
May 2009
In an economic environment that is repeatedly heralding the message "do more with less" the efficiency of hypervisors are an oft-overlooked aspect of virtual infrastructure acquisition that has...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Why Isn't Server Virtualization Saving Us More? A Few Small Changes May Dramatically Increase Your Efficiency
May 2009
Companies have rapidly adopted server virtualization over the past few years, but there are big differences in their use of the technology. Most companies are able to reduce server hardware...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Storage Capacity Management for Oracle Databases
May 2009
Do you have sufficient space capacity to support your growing Oracle databases and applications? Simply purchasing more and more storage doesn't fix the problem. Effectively managing capacity in...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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White Papers
DELL | EMC CX4 AND DELL POWEREDGE™ BLADES
May 2009
Next generation Dell/EMC CX4 storage arrays bring new levels of performance, flexibility, and resource utilization to enterprise-class storage. Features such as virtual provisioning, enterprise...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Leveraging Dell | EMC CX4 with Enterprise Flash Drives for Oracle® Database Deployments
May 2009
This white paper examines the performance considerations of placing Oracle Databases on enterprise flash drives versus conventional hard disk drives, as well as discusses the best practices for...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
The Anatomy of Tape: Dissection for Intelligent Culling, Discovery and Remediation
Apr 2009
As enterprises begin to focus on their historical data, it is important to understand what is contained on tape. This knowledge will allow the processing of the historical content to be...
Provided by Index Engines
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White Papers
Network Storage for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery and Home Media
Jul 2008
Network storage is a complex IT discipline that includes a multitude of concepts and technologies, like back-up, mirroring, replication, disaster recovery, RAID, NAS, and SAN. Companies of all...
Provided by D-Link
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White Papers
A New IT Mandate for Eco-Consciousness and Sound Business Sense
Oct 2008
Industry initiatives and hype abound today around corporate environmental consciousness and responsibility. Driven in large part by heightened consumer demand for environmentally friendly products...
Provided by Rackable Systems
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Case Studies
Steelbox Helps ROK Systems Spark New Conversations With Customers
Jan 2008
Brad Playford, president of ROK Systems, realized his customers' video storage demands were growing at a rapid pace and as a result, network resources were being maxed out. Additionally, despite...
Provided by Steelbox
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Case Studies
Raising the Bar for Video Surveillance With Barracuda ES Hard Drives
May 2008
Steelbox wouldn't settle for run-of-the-mill storage components in its Steelvault series of network attached storage arrays. Determined to find the best available hard drives for its surveillance...
Provided by Seagate Technology
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White Papers
Document Filing Hierarchy
Feb 2008
The key function of a document management system is the storage and retrieval of information in a structured but efficient form. If information cannot be found it has no value. The purpose of this...
Provided by FileHold Systems
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White Papers
Objective: Convert Space Consuming Paper to Usable, Compliant, Searchable Electronic Information
Jun 2007
Offices today are overwhelmed with information: much of it still on paper. The business challenge is: to reduce paper, manage the information, find what people need when they need it and stay in...
Provided by FileHold Systems
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White Papers
Small Business Data Storage Solutions: Which Direction Should Your Creative Company Take?
Apr 2009
Digital files are multiplying at exponential rates. In the past ten years, many small businesses and creative companies have shifted to relying almost solely on digital files. Companies who rely...
Provided by Synology
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White Papers
What Is Open Storage?
May 2008
Using industry-leading server and operating system technology, Sun has opened the closed world of disk systems to innovation and market choice. By delivering industry-standard hardware and...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
Data Protection Using Premium Features: PowerVault™ MD3000 and MD3000i
May 2009
Dell offers key-enabled premium features to help enhance the functionality of the PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i storage arrays. These optional premium features include Virtual Disk Snapshot and...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Enabling the Virtual Data Center: Simple, Affordable Virtualized iSCSI Storage for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Environments
May 2009
Virtualization has become an essential data center technology, allowing IT administrators to consolidate server infrastructure and reduce costs while enhancing service levels. Today, many...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Five Reasons to Make Dell EqualLogic PS Series Your Storage Consolidation Solution
May 2009
Centralize storage and reduce administrative overhead. The PS Series' unique peer storage architecture consolidates all storage resources into an easy-to-manage tiered pool of storage, securely...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Simplify it: The Dell Path to Innovation and growth
May 2009
Enterprises of all sizes struggle with the ever increasing complexity of IT . By helping simplify and streamline the requirements for ongoing operations and systems maintenance, the Dell IT...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
IT Consolidation with VMware and Dell Equallogic iSCSI SANs a Fully Virtualized IT Environment - Simple to Deploy, Manage and Grow
May 2009
Organizations trying to achieve higher levels of efficiency in their data center operations are broadly adopting server virtualization. To support 7x24 operations, enable advanced functionality,...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Automatic Load Balancing Relieves Administrative Burden
May 2009
Storage consolidation is an accepted best practice because it enables organizations to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and simplify management. An obvious benefit of consolidation is...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Growing Beyond the Limits: Maryland government agency responds to user needs faster thanks to a server and storage virtualization solution from Dell
May 2009
Growth is inherent to IT organizations, and this Maryland government agency is no exception. The agency is charged with providing IT resources to the Governor's office and other state agencies....
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
CRN: The Value of Storage Consolidation
May 2009
When storage solution provider VeriStor Systems, Duluth, Ga.,bid on consolidating the storage environment at North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C., it put its reputation and its money...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Application Tiering and Tiered Storage: How an Administrator Controls Services Levels Across Applications in a Consolidated Environment
May 2009
Storage consolidation allows you to bring many applications together in a single storage pool. It can improve storage utilization, dramatically simplifies management, and increases reliability in...
Provided by Dell
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Downloads
Free Software Trial Finds VMware Problems and Optimizes the Data Center
Apr 2009
Inexpensive and easy-to-use, the patent-pending VKernel Capacity Analyzer delivers proactive resource monitoring and predictive capacity analysis capabilities that enhance VMware vCenter...
Provided by VKernel
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Whitepapers
High Value Remote Office Data Protection with EMC Avamar
May 2009
This Data Mobility Group report offers a brief overview of remote office1 data protection challenges and opportunities for 2008 along with an objective assessment of one solution, EMC Avamar,...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Automating Storage Management With IBM System Storage DS8000 Series and IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center
Feb 2009
With over 50 years of experience in disk storage, IBM is in a unique position to help organizations simplify data storage and management, gaining an opportunity for advantage in today's...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Windows Azure Queue
Dec 2008
This paper describes Windows Azure Queue, and how to use it. Windows Azure Queue provides a reliable message delivery mechanism. It provides a simple and asynchronous work dispatch mechanism,...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows Azure Table
Dec 2008
This paper describes Windows Azure Table, which is the structured storage provided by the Windows Azure platform. It supports massively scalable tables in the cloud, which can contain billions of...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Introducing Windows Azure
Mar 2009
Cloud computing is here. Running applications on machines in an Internet-accessible data center can bring plenty of advantages. Yet wherever they run, applications are built on some kind of...
Provided by David Chappell and Associates
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Whitepapers
Virtualizing the Client - The HP Way
May 2012
HP VirtualSystem delivers best-in-class virtualization, with integrated software, services, infrastructure, and management - all delivered as one proven solution. Co-Sponsored by: Intel...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Using HP's Converged Storage to Develop/Enhance Business Resiliency in VMware Environments
May 2012
In this report, Enterprise Strategy Group reviews how HP's portfolio of hardware, software, and services can provide the foundational support for VMware environments. When it comes to business...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Defining Tier One Storage in the Modern Data Center
May 2012
This report defines "tier-1" storage in the modern IT world and in the data centers and services that support it. What was a simple environment just a few years ago with mainframes or a few large...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
The Best Way to Build a Cloud - HP CloudSystem Matrix and HP 3PAR Storage provide a solid, flexible foundation
May 2012
Learn how HP CloudSystem Matrix and HP 3PAR Storage provide a solid, flexible foundation for your cloud environment. Co-Sponsored by: Intel, the Intel logo, Xeon, and Xeon Inside are...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
HP 3PAR Storage Systems Designed for Mission Critical High Availability
May 2012
In this technical whitepaper, learn how HP 3PAR Storage Systems have been designed to deliver 99.999% and greater availability, bringing new possibilities to storage thinking outside the realms of...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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White Papers
Image-Adaptive Watermarking Using 2D Chirps
Jan 2009
Linear chirps, a special case of polynomial phase exponentials, have recently been proposed for digital watermarking. In this paper, the authors propose a known-host-state methodology for...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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Resource Center
HP Support Center Overview
May 2012
Tour the new HP Support Center, a one-stop access to information, tools & experts needed to keep your technology running, as well as a comprehensive set of support alternatives
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Grafting Energy-Harvesting Leaves onto the Sensornet Tree
Apr 2012
The authors study the problem of augmenting battery-powered sensornet trees with energy-harvesting leaf nodes. Their results show that leaf nodes that are smaller in size than today's typical...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Enhancing LRU Replacement Via Phantom Associativity
Jan 2012
In this paper, the authors propose a novel cache design, Phantom Associative Cache (PAC), that alleviates cache thrashing in L2 caches by keeping the in-cache data blocks for a longer time period....
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
The Dynamic Granularity Memory System
Apr 2012
Chip multiprocessors enable continued performance scaling with increasingly many cores per chip. As the throughput of computation outpaces available memory bandwidth, however, the system...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
CAPRI: Prediction of Compaction-Adequacy for Handling Control-Divergence in GPGPU Architectures
May 2012
Wide SIMD-based GPUs have evolved into a promising platform for running general purpose workloads. Current programmable GPUs allow even code with irregular control to execute well on their SIMD...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Balancing DRAM Locality and Parallelism in Shared Memory CMP Systems
Feb 2012
Modern memory systems rely on spatial locality to provide high bandwidth while minimizing memory device power and cost. The trend of increasing the number of cores that share memory, however,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Lane Decoupling for Improving the Timing-Error Resiliency of Wide-SIMD Architectures
Apr 2012
A significant portion of the energy dissipated in modern integrated circuits is consumed by the overhead associated with timing guard-bands that ensure reliable execution. Timing speculation,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Adaptive Granularity Memory Systems: A Tradeoff Between Storage Efficiency and Throughput
Jun 2011
The authors propose adaptive granularity to combine the best of ne-grained and coarse-grained memory accesses. They augment virtual memory to allow each page to specify its preferred granularity...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Flexible Cache Error Protection Using an ECC FIFO
Nov 2009
The authors present ECC FIFO, a mechanism enabling two-tiered last-level cache error protection using an arbitrarily strong tier-2 code without increasing on-chip storage. Instead of adding...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Cache Craftiness for Fast Multicore Key-Value Storage
Apr 2012
The authors present Masstree, a fast key-value database designed for SMP machines. Masstree keeps all data in memory. Its main data structure is a trie-like concatenation of B+-trees, each of...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
NCCloud: Applying Network Coding for the Storage Repair in a Cloud-of-Clouds
Jan 2012
To provide fault tolerance for cloud storage, recent studies propose to stripe data across multiple cloud vendors. However, if a cloud suffers from a permanent failure and loses all its data, then...
Provided by Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Whitepapers
The Value Proposition for IBM PureFlex System: Case for IBM PureFlex System for Cloud-Enabled SAP Enterprise Environments
May 2012
This paper describes the benefits of consolidating from HP servers to an IBM PureFlex System in a SAP application environment with six industry examples. Learn about the cost reductions through...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM® PureFlex™ System: The Future of Datacenter Management by Ptak, Noel & Associates LLC
May 2012
In this paper, Ptak/Noel describes the new IBM PureFlex system and the unique management capabilities of the IBM Flex System Manager.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Characterizing Result Errors in Internet Desktop Grids
Jan 2012
Desktop grids use the free resources in Intranet and Internet environments for large-scale computation and storage. While desktop grids offer a high return on investment, one critical issue is the...
Provided by INRIA
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White Papers
Sequential Prefetch Cache Sizing for Maximal Hit Rate
Jun 2010
The authors propose a prefetch cache sizing module for use with any sequential prefetching scheme and evaluate its impact on the hit rate. Disk array caches perform sequential prefetching by...
Provided by Palo Alto Research Center
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White Papers
TaP: Table-Based Prefetching for Storage Caches
Jan 2008
TaP is a storage cache sequential prefetching and caching technique to improve the read-ahead cache hit rate and system response time. A unique feature of TaP is the use of a table to detect...
Provided by University of New Hampshire
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White Papers
Fine-Grained Power Management Using Process-Level Profiling
Jan 2012
Low-power hardware design itself is not enough to solve the power problem of computer systems. Operating system level power saving strategies have been proved as effective complement to hardware...
Provided by Wayne State University
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White Papers
Replica Placement Algorithm Based on Peer Availability for P2P Storage Systems
Mar 2011
Peer-To-Peer (P2P) technology is an emerging approach to overcoming the limitations of the traditional client server architecture. However, building a highly available P2P system is quite...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Data Format Description and Its Applications in IT Security
Jun 2010
Data formats play a central role in information processing, exchange and storage. Security-related tasks such as the documentation of exploits or format-aware fuzzing of files depend on formalized...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A Workflow Engine for Computing Clouds
Sep 2011
This paper developed a workflow engine that enables the execution of workflows on existing Cloud platforms. The workflow engine automatically delivers the computation of each individual task to...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Introducing Federated WebDAV Access to Cloud Storage Providers
Sep 2011
Affordable access to large online hard disks via the Internet has emerged by the continuous evolving of public and private storage clouds. However, difficulties arise as soon as users of such...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Distributed Storage Support in Private Clouds Based on Static Scheduling Algorithms
Sep 2011
This paper is focused on an extension to an open source Infrastructure as a Service Cloud called Eucalytpus for supporting distributed storage according to a defined storage strategy. As a proof...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Automated Formal Analysis of a Protocol for Secure File Sharing on Untrusted Storage
Mar 2008
The authors study formal security properties of a state-of-the-art protocol for secure file sharing on untrusted storage, in the automatic protocol verifier ProVerif. As far as they know, this is...
Provided by INRIA
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White Papers
Developing Methods for the Detection of High Impedance Faults in Distribution
Jul 2011
High Impedance Faults are known to be extremely hard to detect. At the same time the efficient detection of them is very important to electric power providers. One of the challenges belonging to a...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Optimal Control of Residential Energy Storage Under Price Fluctuations
Jul 2011
An increasing number of retail energy markets exhibit price fluctuations and provide home users the opportunity to buy energy at lower than average prices. However, such cost savings are hard to...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A Clustering Protocol Based on Tree Routing Algorithm in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
May 2012
In today's world Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are an emerging technology for monitoring physical environment. WSNs consist of small nodes with sensing, computation and wireless communications...
Provided by Universal Association of Computer and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Application of LZW Technique for ECG Data Compression
May 2012
The ECG is an electronic method of recording the heart beat of the patient. The characteristic of heart beat is determined by PQRST curve. By attaching additional leads while recording ECG signals...
Provided by Universal Association of Computer and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
A Case for Raid
May 2012
Mathematicians agree that omniscient communication is an interesting new topic in the field of theory, and steganographers concur. The authors' aim here is to set the record straight. Given the...
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Podcasts
What's New in VMware vSphere Part 6: Control of Application Availability
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speakers explain how to control application availability levels with new features in VMware vSphere that enable continuous availability, integrated data protection, and live...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Orange Business Services Gets Green Light to Highly Available Services
Jan 2012
In this webcast, the presenter explains about Symantec data storage. The presenter also explains about solution, opens door to highly available, reliable virtualization and cloud computing...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
VimpelCom Success: Data Center
Jan 2012
In this webcast, the presenter explains about Symantec storage management, data protection, and high availability and tells about the solutions to drive down capital and operating costs while...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
A 40% Faster Backup and 40% Lower Storage Volumes With Symantec
Jan 2012
In this webcast, the presenter explains about Symantec Backup Exec 2012 and its benefits. The presenter explains his benefits which is accelerated backup by 40% and reduced the volume of stored...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Virtualize With Confidence in Hyper-V Environments
Jan 2012
In this webcast, the presenter discusses advantages for Hyper-V environments gained from Live Storage Migration and Wide Area Disaster Recovery features in Veritas Storage Foundation and High...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Improve Service Levels and Reduce Cost With Storage Foundation Manager
Jan 2012
In this webcast, the presenter discusses why Storage Foundation Manager is a must have for Data Center Environments running Storage Foundation and High Availability software to dramatically...
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