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White Papers
Managing Storage Systems in an Educational Environment
Apr 2009
This paper intends to contribute some thoughts to the discussion of the utility of storage systems in the activities of the schools. After explaining the concept of SNA, its functionalities and...
Provided by Formatex
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage N Series
Aug 2009
This is a technical overview of IBM System Storage N series solutions, including N series unified architecture, flexible operating system, data availability, protection, and archiving solutions,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Storage in the Virtual Era: Revisiting the Requirements on Data Storage
Jan 2010
The growth in use of server virtualisation technology is having a knock-on effect on other infrastructure capabilities including storage. As it becomes a core technology (of this one has no...
Provided by Freeform Dynamics
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks 8400 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA8400) Performance
Nov 2009
The HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) product family offers midsize to enterprise-size customers leading performance, high-capacity, and high-availability storage solutions for...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks 6400 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA6400) Performance
Nov 2009
The HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) product family offers leading performance, high-capacity, and high-availability storage solutions to midsize and enterprise-size customers to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks System Copy Software for Use With SAP Solutions on HP StorageWorks Disk Array White Paper
Nov 2009
Customers rely on the flawless operation of their SAP software solutions to run their business processes. One of the key operational focus is the ability to manage an SAP solution lifecycle...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
LAST: Locality-Aware Sector Translation for NAND Flash Memory-Based Storage Systems
Jan 2008
As flash memory technologies quickly improve, flash-memory-based storage devices are becoming a viable alternative as a secondary storage solution for general-purpose computing systems such as...
Provided by Seoul National University
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White Papers
Synchronous Replication of Remote Storage
May 2009
Storage replication is one of the essential requirements for network environments. While many forms of Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Networks (SAN) and other forms of network...
Provided by Georgia Southern University
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White Papers
NetApp Storage for Windows Environments: Challenges and Solutions
Mar 2009
Windows environments in today's businesses can be complex. There are a variety of users to accommodate, ranging from product-collateral hungry salespeople, to engineering power users, to the...
Provided by NetApp
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Webcasts
Get Leaner and More Resilient With the New Storage Foundation and Veritas Cluster Server 5.1 Release
Jan 2010
The attendee of this webcast learns about the recent 5.1 launch of Veritas Storage Foundation, Veritas Cluster File System and Veritas Cluster Server, Symantec's industry-leading heterogeneous...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Turbo-Charging HPC Application Performance With Flash Storage
Jan 2010
The attendee of this webcast will learn how to boost the application performance by changing the focus from processing power to implementing the right storage environment for the HPC environment.
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Open/MF Consistency Preservation Function White Paper
Feb 2010
Using the HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array in an environment where data services are provided to both mainframe and open system hosts can result in a need for data consistency of remote copied data...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Assuring Quality in the HP StorageWorks EVA
Jan 2010
Quality can be elusive - difficult to define and even more difficult to achieve. But at HP one has a clear quality objective and a vision of how to get to it. At HP and the HP StorageWorks...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Accelerating Animation, Visual Effects, and Rendering: Utilizing HP StorageWorks X9000 Network Storage Systems to Increase Rendering Performance and Reduce Storage Bottlenecks
Oct 2009
The process of creating 3D animation and visual effects (VFX) for film and video has been steadily improving over time, best measured with the 15 minutes of animation in Walt Disney's feature Tron...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
Cut Costs With Easy-to-Use Networked Storage
Jan 2010
Small and medium businesses need simple, affordable, scalable storage products that are ideal for virtual server environments. At the same time, they need to cut costs and deliver higher levels of...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Symmetrix V-Max FAST - Fully Automated Storage Tiering
Dec 2009
Fully Automated Storage Tiering (FAST) is a game-changing innovation that ensures that applications are always optimized. The attendee of this webcast will learn more about new Symmetrix V-Max...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Fashion and Lifestyle Company S.Oliver Uses Integrated Archive Platform From HP for Compliance and Knowledge Management
Nov 2009
s.Oliver wanted to establish a centralised platform that could provide documents across all business units over the long term and independent of individual storage systems. It also needed to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
For AmeriPride's "Heart of the Business" Applications, HP Delivers a Perfect Fit
Nov 2009
Early every morning - all over North America - AmeriPride Services trucks pull out of some 50 branches, setting out on their routes to deliver clean uniforms, restaurant linens and floor mats to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
SharePoint Archiving and Storage Management
Mar 2010
As the volume of information in Microsoft SharePoint increases, operational costs and the complexity of compliance continue to grow. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to extend secure...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Intel Solid State Drives
Apr 2009
Intel IT explains the benefits seen from using Intel Solid State Drives (SSD) in the environment, including gains in productivity and reliability, and savings in energy costs. The presenter also...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
IT-Informatik Moves Into SAP Application Hosting With IBM Power Systems Servers
Oct 2008
IT-Informatik wanted to be able to offer SAP application hosting services to its mid-market clients. The company needed to find a hardware infrastructure that would maximise security, flexibility,...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Breakthrough: SNS REAAL Group Embraces the Flexibility of Unisys Metered Storage
Mar 2008
SNS REAAL is one of the fastest-growing financial services organisations in the Netherlands. The organisation wanted a Metered Storage infrastructure that provides flexibility, scalability and...
Provided by Unisys
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Webcasts
Stop Buying Storage: Invest in Professional Services
Jan 2010
Storage managers need to find a way to take what they bought yesterday and get more return out of it today. With restrictions on capital spending and hiring freezes being commonplace, investment...
Provided by Symantec
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Case Studies
Staying Ahead With an IT Makeover
Dec 2009
The slow performance of Aon's Oracle database and long backup windows were placing a strain on its ERP and other systems. Management of the UNIX-based IT platform was costly and complex, making it...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
One Billion Transactions Per Day
Apr 2009
Founded in 1999, Eloqua is located at Vienna, VA. Eloqua needed to find a scalable hardware platform to power its marketing automation software and process large volumes of transactions with...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Standing Up Under Pressure
Apr 2009
The Aquarius Reef Base research laboratory needed durable laptops that could withstand tough transport and a high-pressure environment, following years of laptops failing. The lab now uses Dell...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Sun Storage Solution Enables ETH Zurich IT Team to Support Innovative Scientific Research
Jan 2010
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETH Zürich) is a science and technology university in Zürich, Switzerland with 370 professorships and 15,000 students from 80 nations. The...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Sun Servers and Storage Support International Growth of French Geolocation Market Leader
Jan 2010
Based in Paris, France and founded in 2003, Deveryware has deployed a range of technologies that support geolocation services. The challenge was to reduce energy consumption of database hardware...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Pennsylvania Healthcare System Improves Control of Electronic Data With Sun Storage Solution
Jan 2010
Based in Danville, Pennsylvania, Geisinger is one of the largest rural healthcare providers in the United States. The company's challenge was to meet regulatory requirements for controlling...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Sun Solution Helps Vancouver 2010 Organizing Committee Build Complex Infrastructure for the 2010 Winter Games
Jan 2010
Canada's Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) was established in 2003. The company's challenge was to achieve a reliable end-to-end...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
PVSCSI Storage Performance
Feb 2009
VMware vSphere 4 offers Paravirtualized SCSI (PVSCSI), a new virtual storage adapter. This paper provides a performance comparison of PVSCSI and LSI Logic. The experiment results show that PVSCSI...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Best Practices for Running VMware vSphere on Network Attached Storage
Feb 2010
The significant presence of Network Filesystem Storage (NFS) in the datacenter today, as well as the lower cost-per-port for IP based Storage, has lead to many people wanting to deploy...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
VMware View on NetApp Storage Solution Brief
Nov 2009
This paper provides an overview of a virtual desktop solution featuring VMware ViewTM 4 and NetApp storage. With the display protocol (PCoIP) advances in VMware View 4, and storage efficiencies...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Using VMware VMotion With Oracle Database and EMC CLARiiON Storage Systems
Feb 2008
By migrating VMware virtual machines from one physical environment to another, VMware Vmotion can help eliminate application downtime resulting from hardware maintenance. This white paper...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Using VMware ESX With Oracle Database and EMC CLARiiON Storage Systems
Aug 2008
Virtualization technology is a hot topic in the IT world because of its potential for cost reduction and enhanced server manageability. This paper provides general guidelines regarding how the...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Intertrust Services Gains Fast, Intelligent and Secure Storage With IBM XIV
Jan 2010
As a newly established financial services organisation, Intertrust Services needed to implement a new data storage solution under tough time constraints. With only a small IT team, it was vital to...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
OraMetrix Keeps Smiling With Instantaneous Backups of Critical Microsoft SQL Server Databases
Mar 2010
Everyone who has had to wear braces knows that shortening the length of time that braces have to be worn is a wonderful benefit. OraMetrix's SureSmile braces are gaining popularity by leaps and...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Pelephone Overhauls IT and Launches a New Cellular Network With NetApp Technology
Mar 2010
Pelephone Cellular Communications Ltd. is Israel's pioneering mobile communications company. The challenge was to upgrade storage to support development of a new mobile network. Provide a backbone...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Pelephone Mobile Operator Deploys NetApp to Launch Its New Cellular Music Portal
Mar 2010
Pelephone Cellular Communications Ltd. is Israel's pioneering mobile communications company. The challenge was to upgrade engineering department storage system to support a large-capacity music...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Cleveland Indians Make IT All-Star Team With NetApp Solution
Jan 2010
The Cleveland Indians is one of four charter American League Baseball teams to have played their entire history in the same hometown. The team's vast media database contains videos of every pitch...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Solving Limited-Memory BFGS Systems With Generalized Diagonal Updates
Jul 2012
Limited memory (L-BFGS) quasi-Newton methods are powerful tools within the field of optimization for solving problems when second derivative information is not available or computing the second...
Provided by International Association of Engineers
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Whitepapers
The Architecture of Data Storage System for a Digital Library
Jun 2011
Today's society is the information society and the libraries are moving from traditional towards digitalization. The digitalization is the result of the need of modern information society. The...
Provided by International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA)
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Whitepapers
Scheduling Tree-Shaped Task Graphs to Minimize Memory and Makespan
Oct 2012
This paper investigates the execution of tree-shaped task graphs using multiple processors. Each edge of such a tree represents a large IO file. A task can only be executed if all input and output...
Provided by ISSN
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Whitepapers
Repairable Replication-Based Storage Systems Using Resolvable Designs
Oct 2012
The authors consider the design of regenerating codes for distributed storage systems at the Minimum Bandwidth Regeneration (MBR) point. The codes allow for a repair process that is exact and...
Provided by Iowa State University
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Whitepapers
Data Storage and Management for Oil and Gas Industry
Mar 2009
Unstable oil prices and a global economic downturn place Exploration and Production (E&P) asset teams under pressure to more precisely characterize prospects and existing dormant assets. At the...
Provided by schlum
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Whitepapers
Managing Information Storage in Healthcare
Nov 2007
This paper is one of a series of papers that focus on the challenges healthcare providers face in information technology and the best practices for meeting those challenges. This paper focuses on...
Provided by Symantec Corp.
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Whitepapers
An Analysis and Design of the Storage Management System Based on SMI 1.1.0
Jun 2010
This paper aims to suggest a Management Model of a storage system in distributed computing environment. Based on the Common Information Model and Web Based Enterprise Management, the SMI-S is a...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Whitepapers
Real-Time and Flexible Management of Storage Service Provider in Distributed Storage
Apr 2012
In distributed storage system, Storage Service Provider (SSP) is a critical component to receive and response these requests from clients. The authors propose a real-time and flexible management...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Whitepapers
Second Chance Replacement Considering a Garbage Collection Cost of FAST Scheme
Apr 2012
NAND-based storage devices deploy the Flash Translation Layer (FTL) in order to emulate the block device characteristics because NAND flash memory does not support the overwrite operation. The FTL...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Podcasts
Podcast: Datameer CEO Stefan Groschupf on What Hadoop Is and Isn't
Aug 2012
In this podcast, the speaker talks about the history of Hadoop's development, explaining how the software works today and why its the best platform for storing and reading several different types...
Provided by Wellesley Information Services
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Whitepapers
A Dynamic Load-Balanced Hashing Scheme for Networking Applications
Oct 2008
Network applications often require large data storage resources, fast queries, and frequent updates. Hash tables support these operations with low costs, yet they cannot provide worst-case...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
3D-FlashMap: A Physical-Location-Aware Block Mapping Strategy for 3D NAND Flash Memory
Sep 2011
Three-Dimensional (3D) flash memory is emerging to fulfill the ever-increasing demands of storage capacity. In 3D NAND flash memory, multiple layers are stacked to increase bit density and reduce...
Provided by University of California
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Whitepapers
The Bleak Future of NAND Flash Memory
Feb 2012
In recent years, flash-based SSDs have grown enormously both in capacity and popularity. In highperformance enterprise storage applications, accelerating adoption of SSDs is predicated on the...
Provided by University of California
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Whitepapers
Providing Safe, User Space Access to Fast, Solid State Disks
Mar 2012
Emerging fast, non-volatile memories (e.g., phase change memories, spin-torque MRAMs, and the memristor) reduce storage access latencies by an order of magnitude compared to state-of-the-art...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
HaVOC: A Hybrid Memory-Aware Virtualization Layer for On-Chip Distributed ScratchPad and Non-Volatile Memories
Jun 2012
Hybrid on-chip memories that combine Non-Volatile Memories (NVMs) with SRAMs promise to mitigate the increasing leakage power of traditional on-chip SRAMs. The authors present HaVOC: a run-time...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
On the Time-Complexity of Robust and Amnesic Storage
Oct 2008
The authors consider wait-free implementations of a regular read/write register for unauthenticated data using a collection of 3t + k base objects, t of which can be subject to Byzantine failures....
Provided by Technische Universität Darmstadt
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Whitepapers
The Complexity of Robust Atomic Storage
Jun 2011
The authors study the time-complexity of robust atomic read/write storage from fault-prone storage components in asynchronous message-passing systems. Robustness here means wait-free tolerating...
Provided by Technische Universität Darmstadt
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Whitepapers
Reduction of Context Switches Due to Task Synchronization in Uniprocessor and Multiprocessor Platform
Oct 2011
The problem of frequent context switches in multitasking is a real scheduling overhead which wastes extra CPU cycles, memory and causes much delay in scheduling. This paper focuses on reducing the...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
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Whitepapers
A Correctness Criterion for Eager Approach Validation for Transactional Memory System
Jan 2012
With rise of multi-core systems, Software Transactional Memory (STM) has garnered significant interest as an elegant alternative for developing concurrent code. A (memory) transaction is an unit...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
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Whitepapers
Global Timing Control With Applications to Tape Storage Channels
Oct 2008
A new approach is introduced for symbol synchronization in multi-channel data storage systems called Global Timing Control (GTC). Applying results from optimum filtering theory to the state-space...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Distributed Data Storage in Large-Scale Sensor Networks Based on LT Codes
Dec 2011
This paper proposes an algorithm for increasing data persistency in large-scale sensor networks. In the scenario considered here, out of nodes sense the phenomenon and produced information...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Analyzing the Effects of Disk-Pointer Corruption
Mar 2008
The long-term availability of data stored in a file system depends on how well it safeguards on-disk pointers used to access the data. Ideally, a system would correct all pointer errors. In this...
Provided by University of Wisconsin
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Whitepapers
Mnemosyne: Lightweight Persistent Memory
Mar 2011
New Storage-Class Memory (SCM) technologies, such as phase-change memory, STT-RAM, and memristors, promise user-level access to non-volatile storage through regular memory instructions. These...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
FlashTier: A Lightweight, Consistent and Durable Storage Cache
Apr 2012
The availability of high-speed solid-state storage has introduced a new tier into the storage hierarchy. Low-latency and high-IOPS Solid-State Drives (SSDs) cache data in front of high-capacity...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Hathi: Durable Transactions for Memory Using Flash
May 2012
Recent architectural trends - cheap, fast solid-state storage, inexpensive DRAM, and multi-core CPUs - provide an opportunity to rethink the interface between applications and persistent storage....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Reducing Memory Reference Energy With Opportunistic Virtual Caching
Jun 2012
Most modern cores perform a highly-associative Translation Look aside Buffer (TLB) lookup on every memory access. These designs often hide the TLB lookup latency by overlapping it with L1 cache...
Provided by University of Wisconsin
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Whitepapers
A Novel Approach to Manage a Hybrid Storage System
Jul 2012
This paper considers the problem of how to improve the performance of hybrid storage system employing solid state disks and hard disk drives. The authors utilize both initial block allocation as...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Whitepapers
A New Sensor Data's Storage
Jun 2012
Sensor networks are a kind of ad hoc networks. Sensors enable machines to capture and observe characteristics of physical objects and features of natural incidents. Most of the current efforts on...
Provided by Islamic Azad University
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Whitepapers
Semantics-Based Distributed I/O With the ParaMEDIC Framework
Apr 2008
Many large-scale applications simultaneously rely on multiple resources for efficient execution. For example, such applications may require both large compute and storage resources; however, very...
Provided by Argonne National Laboratory
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Whitepapers
Analysis and Control of Double-Input Integrated Buck-Buck-Boost Converter for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Sep 2011
The energy storage unit is one of the most important aspects in structure of hybrid electrical vehicles, since it directly impacts the performance, fuel economy, cost, and weight of the vehicle....
Provided by International Journal of Advances in Engineering & Technology (IJAET)
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Whitepapers
Low Read Equivalent Stress Fault Detection in CMOS SRAMs Using MARCH Algorithm
Mar 2011
This paper outlines the reduction of Read Equivalent Stress (RES) during test of SRAM memories and demonstrates that the modified pre-charge activity reduces RES because of the predictable...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Technology and Applications
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Whitepapers
Optimization of Natural Frequency of Vertical Storage Tower Using FEA
May 2012
A vertical storage tower is typically used to store liquids or fine powders. To maximize the storage capacity, these columns are usually very tall typically over 27 meters. They are typically...
Provided by IJERT - International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology
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Whitepapers
An Alternate Idea for Storage Optimization in Search Engine
Dec 2010
The authors propose an alternate indexing storage technique of Search Engine. In this approach, they achieve reduced space complexity. They try to decrease time complexity for faster data...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
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Whitepapers
Embedded Text Based Image Retrieval System Using Semantic Web
Jun 2012
The revolutionary internet and digital technologies have imposed a need to have a system to organize abundantly available digital images for easy categorization and retrieval. The authors' aim is...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Technology and Applications
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Webcasts
Computer Science and Engineering Distinguished Lecturer Series-Internet-Scale Storage
Dec 2011
The pace of innovation in data center design has been rapidly accelerating over the last 5 years, driven by the mega-service operators. In this webcast, the presenter will take apart a high-scale...
Provided by University of Washington
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Webcasts
Document Discovery: Advancing Research With Large Knowledge Networks
Feb 2012
By putting the world's scholarly literature online, publisher websites and digital archives have made millions articles instantly available anywhere, any time, in digital form. In this webcast,...
Provided by University of Washington
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Case Studies
TCCT of Thailand Relieson IBM XIV Storage
Feb 2012
TCC Group, one of Thailand's largest conglomerates, is active across a variety of business sectors. TCCT needed to meet rising demands for availability, performance, scalability and recoverability...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Energy-Efficient Activity Recognition Using Prediction
Mar 2012
Energy storage is quickly becoming the limiting factor in mobile pervasive technology. For intelligent wearable applications to be practical, methods for low power activity recognition must be...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
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Whitepapers
Orchestra: Extensible Block-Level Support for Resource and Data Sharing in Networked Storage Systems
Sep 2008
High-performance storage systems are evolving towards decentralized commodity clusters that can scale in capacity, processing power, and network throughput. Building such systems requires: sharing...
Provided by University of Crete
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Whitepapers
Reducing Disk I/O Performance Sensitivity for Large Numbers of Sequential Streams
Mar 2009
Retrieving sequential rich media content from modern commodity disks is a challenging task. As disk capacity increases, there is a need to increase the number of streams that are allocated to each...
Provided by University of Crete
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White Papers
NetApp Storage for Windows Environments: Challenges and Solutions
Mar 2009
Windows environments in today's businesses can be complex. There are a variety of users to accommodate, ranging from product-collateral hungry salespeople, to engineering power users, to the...
Provided by NetApp
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Webcasts
Get Leaner and More Resilient With the New Storage Foundation and Veritas Cluster Server 5.1 Release
Jan 2010
The attendee of this webcast learns about the recent 5.1 launch of Veritas Storage Foundation, Veritas Cluster File System and Veritas Cluster Server, Symantec's industry-leading heterogeneous...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Turbo-Charging HPC Application Performance With Flash Storage
Jan 2010
The attendee of this webcast will learn how to boost the application performance by changing the focus from processing power to implementing the right storage environment for the HPC environment.
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Open/MF Consistency Preservation Function White Paper
Feb 2010
Using the HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array in an environment where data services are provided to both mainframe and open system hosts can result in a need for data consistency of remote copied data...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Assuring Quality in the HP StorageWorks EVA
Jan 2010
Quality can be elusive - difficult to define and even more difficult to achieve. But at HP one has a clear quality objective and a vision of how to get to it. At HP and the HP StorageWorks...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Accelerating Animation, Visual Effects, and Rendering: Utilizing HP StorageWorks X9000 Network Storage Systems to Increase Rendering Performance and Reduce Storage Bottlenecks
Oct 2009
The process of creating 3D animation and visual effects (VFX) for film and video has been steadily improving over time, best measured with the 15 minutes of animation in Walt Disney's feature Tron...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Webcasts
Cut Costs With Easy-to-Use Networked Storage
Jan 2010
Small and medium businesses need simple, affordable, scalable storage products that are ideal for virtual server environments. At the same time, they need to cut costs and deliver higher levels of...
Provided by EMC
-
Webcasts
Symmetrix V-Max FAST - Fully Automated Storage Tiering
Dec 2009
Fully Automated Storage Tiering (FAST) is a game-changing innovation that ensures that applications are always optimized. The attendee of this webcast will learn more about new Symmetrix V-Max...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Fashion and Lifestyle Company S.Oliver Uses Integrated Archive Platform From HP for Compliance and Knowledge Management
Nov 2009
s.Oliver wanted to establish a centralised platform that could provide documents across all business units over the long term and independent of individual storage systems. It also needed to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
For AmeriPride's "Heart of the Business" Applications, HP Delivers a Perfect Fit
Nov 2009
Early every morning - all over North America - AmeriPride Services trucks pull out of some 50 branches, setting out on their routes to deliver clean uniforms, restaurant linens and floor mats to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
SharePoint Archiving and Storage Management
Mar 2010
As the volume of information in Microsoft SharePoint increases, operational costs and the complexity of compliance continue to grow. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to extend secure...
Provided by EMC
-
Webcasts
Intel Solid State Drives
Apr 2009
Intel IT explains the benefits seen from using Intel Solid State Drives (SSD) in the environment, including gains in productivity and reliability, and savings in energy costs. The presenter also...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
IT-Informatik Moves Into SAP Application Hosting With IBM Power Systems Servers
Oct 2008
IT-Informatik wanted to be able to offer SAP application hosting services to its mid-market clients. The company needed to find a hardware infrastructure that would maximise security, flexibility,...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Breakthrough: SNS REAAL Group Embraces the Flexibility of Unisys Metered Storage
Mar 2008
SNS REAAL is one of the fastest-growing financial services organisations in the Netherlands. The organisation wanted a Metered Storage infrastructure that provides flexibility, scalability and...
Provided by Unisys
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Webcasts
Stop Buying Storage: Invest in Professional Services
Jan 2010
Storage managers need to find a way to take what they bought yesterday and get more return out of it today. With restrictions on capital spending and hiring freezes being commonplace, investment...
Provided by Symantec
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Case Studies
Staying Ahead With an IT Makeover
Dec 2009
The slow performance of Aon's Oracle database and long backup windows were placing a strain on its ERP and other systems. Management of the UNIX-based IT platform was costly and complex, making it...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
One Billion Transactions Per Day
Apr 2009
Founded in 1999, Eloqua is located at Vienna, VA. Eloqua needed to find a scalable hardware platform to power its marketing automation software and process large volumes of transactions with...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Standing Up Under Pressure
Apr 2009
The Aquarius Reef Base research laboratory needed durable laptops that could withstand tough transport and a high-pressure environment, following years of laptops failing. The lab now uses Dell...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Sun Storage Solution Enables ETH Zurich IT Team to Support Innovative Scientific Research
Jan 2010
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETH Zürich) is a science and technology university in Zürich, Switzerland with 370 professorships and 15,000 students from 80 nations. The...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Sun Servers and Storage Support International Growth of French Geolocation Market Leader
Jan 2010
Based in Paris, France and founded in 2003, Deveryware has deployed a range of technologies that support geolocation services. The challenge was to reduce energy consumption of database hardware...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Pennsylvania Healthcare System Improves Control of Electronic Data With Sun Storage Solution
Jan 2010
Based in Danville, Pennsylvania, Geisinger is one of the largest rural healthcare providers in the United States. The company's challenge was to meet regulatory requirements for controlling...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Sun Solution Helps Vancouver 2010 Organizing Committee Build Complex Infrastructure for the 2010 Winter Games
Jan 2010
Canada's Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) was established in 2003. The company's challenge was to achieve a reliable end-to-end...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
PVSCSI Storage Performance
Feb 2009
VMware vSphere 4 offers Paravirtualized SCSI (PVSCSI), a new virtual storage adapter. This paper provides a performance comparison of PVSCSI and LSI Logic. The experiment results show that PVSCSI...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Best Practices for Running VMware vSphere on Network Attached Storage
Feb 2010
The significant presence of Network Filesystem Storage (NFS) in the datacenter today, as well as the lower cost-per-port for IP based Storage, has lead to many people wanting to deploy...
Provided by VMware
-
White Papers
VMware View on NetApp Storage Solution Brief
Nov 2009
This paper provides an overview of a virtual desktop solution featuring VMware ViewTM 4 and NetApp storage. With the display protocol (PCoIP) advances in VMware View 4, and storage efficiencies...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Using VMware VMotion With Oracle Database and EMC CLARiiON Storage Systems
Feb 2008
By migrating VMware virtual machines from one physical environment to another, VMware Vmotion can help eliminate application downtime resulting from hardware maintenance. This white paper...
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Whitepapers
Using VMware ESX With Oracle Database and EMC CLARiiON Storage Systems
Aug 2008
Virtualization technology is a hot topic in the IT world because of its potential for cost reduction and enhanced server manageability. This paper provides general guidelines regarding how the...
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Case Studies
Intertrust Services Gains Fast, Intelligent and Secure Storage With IBM XIV
Jan 2010
As a newly established financial services organisation, Intertrust Services needed to implement a new data storage solution under tough time constraints. With only a small IT team, it was vital to...
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Case Studies
OraMetrix Keeps Smiling With Instantaneous Backups of Critical Microsoft SQL Server Databases
Mar 2010
Everyone who has had to wear braces knows that shortening the length of time that braces have to be worn is a wonderful benefit. OraMetrix's SureSmile braces are gaining popularity by leaps and...
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Case Studies
Pelephone Overhauls IT and Launches a New Cellular Network With NetApp Technology
Mar 2010
Pelephone Cellular Communications Ltd. is Israel's pioneering mobile communications company. The challenge was to upgrade storage to support development of a new mobile network. Provide a backbone...
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Case Studies
Pelephone Mobile Operator Deploys NetApp to Launch Its New Cellular Music Portal
Mar 2010
Pelephone Cellular Communications Ltd. is Israel's pioneering mobile communications company. The challenge was to upgrade engineering department storage system to support a large-capacity music...
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Case Studies
Cleveland Indians Make IT All-Star Team With NetApp Solution
Jan 2010
The Cleveland Indians is one of four charter American League Baseball teams to have played their entire history in the same hometown. The team's vast media database contains videos of every pitch...
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Case Studies
Porsche Holding Runs Well on Highly Available Storage and Flexible Data Management From NetApp
Feb 2010
Porsche Holding GmbH is one of the largest private commercial enterprises in Austria, and one of Europe's most successful automobile trade companies. The company's challenge was implementation of...
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Case Studies
Erie General Electric FCU Gains Efficiency With Forquer Group, Hyper-V, and NetApp
Feb 2010
The Erie General Electric Federal Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution dedicated to anticipating and satisfying the financial needs of members and their families. The company's...
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Case Studies
Trimac Transportation Drives Productivity Up and Costs Down With NetApp
Feb 2010
Calgary, Alberta - based Trimac Transportation (www.trimac.com), a provider of truck transportation and related distribution and management services throughout North America since 1945, has...
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Case Studies
NetApp's "Do-it-Yourself" Simplicity Speeds Erickson's Data Center Migration, Saving $100,000+ in Service Costs
Jan 2010
Helping to redefine what it means to age and retire in America, Baltimore-based Erickson Retirement Communities has forged many new life choices for more than 22,000 seniors now residing at its 19...
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Case Studies
Liberty University Protects Mission-Critical Data With NetApp MetroCluster Solution
Jan 2010
Founded in 1971 and located in Lynchburg, Virginia, on a 5,000-acre campus called Liberty Mountain, Liberty University has grown over the past 5 years from a small Christian college with 4,000...
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Case Studies
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson Boosts Productivity With NetApp Solutions
Mar 2010
The practice of law has changed drastically since the postwar expansion days of 1960 - the year Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson was founded. Practicing law in the connected world has its benefits:...
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Case Studies
Corelio Headlines Efficiency and Availability With NetApp V-Series + MetroCluster
Dec 2009
Based in Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium, Corelio nv is the country's largest newspaper publisher, selling nearly half a million copies daily. The company's challenge was to virtualized storage to unify...
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Case Studies
Telstra Delivers Omnipresence "Storage Everywhere" Model Built With NetApp
Mar 2008
Telstra is Australia's leading telecommunications and information services company, with 2006 annual revenues of AU$23.7 billion and 40,000 full-time staff and contractors. Facing 400% data growth...
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