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Webcasts
Storage Stategies for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
Jul 2010
In order to get the most value our of Microsoft Exchange 2010, you will need a high quality reliable and cost-effective data storage infrastructure. In this Webcast, industry experts examine key...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
iland Saves Seven Figures While Providing Cloud-Based Replication, Disaster Recovery and Desktop Virtualization Solutions
Jun 2010
iland needed a fully redundant, cloud-ready solution that would provide customers with high availability, scalability, ease of management and financial efficiencies while enabling them to target...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
University Selects Director-Class Switches to Create a New Scalable SAN
Apr 2009
East Carolina University wanted to establish a SAN with a high-performance, scalable director-class storage switching infrastructure to accommodate the technology demands of the university's data...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Naples University Set to Bring Scientific R&D to Market Faster With High Performance Computing
Jan 2009
Naples University wanted to maintain a reputation as a leading scientific research and development center and increase the potential to attract new funding and investment in innovation. The...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
University of Salerno Builds Next Generation Data Center to Improve Education Services
Mar 2009
The University of Salerno, in Southern Italy, wanted to maintain a reputation for providing high quality, high performance education support services and meet the demand for more and better...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Engineering Firm Accelerates Application Delivery to Remote Users, Increases SAN Scalability
Apr 2008
Michael Baker Corporation wanted to have limited bandwidth at local offices and needed increased performance for Bentley ProjectWise Content Management System over WAN. The challenge was to have...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Improving Guest Relations With Advanced IT Infrastructure Based on Cisco SAN Architecture
Jul 2009
The Ibis hotel chain, a subsidiary of Accor hotels, established its first branch in Bordeaux, southwest of France. The Ibis hotel chain wanted to attain leading four-star hotel status by...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Global Law Firm Selects Switch Solution and Storage Upgrade for Data Center
Dec 2008
Founded in 1934, McDermott Will & Emery (MWE) is a premier international law firm with a diversified business practice. McDermott Will & Emery wanted to implement scalable data center design for...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Construction Materials Provider Centralizes Branch-Office Servers With Cisco Data Center Solutions
Nov 2008
Lafarge North America is the largest diversified supplier of construction materials in the United States and Canada. Lafarge wanted to reduce branch-office server and storage costs and centralize...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Information Solutions Provider Upgrades to Cisco 4Gbps FICON Switching and Storage Infrastructure in Record Time
May 2008
Thomson Transaction Services (TTS) wanted to complete overhaul of FICON SAN infrastructure in less than two months without disrupting service or interfering with daily business and increase...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Maximizing Storage Efficiency With the NetApp V-Series at National Semiconductor
Jan 2010
Like most storage teams, the company at National Semiconductor over the last few years has worked to consolidate storage to maximize efficiency. This is a necessity when deployed storage is...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Unitary Authority in the UK Cuts Approximately £40,000 a Year in IT Energy Costs Thanks to Dell Virtualized Solution
May 2010
Bracknell Forest Council saw that its IT power consumption was rising. Personnel also found the infrastructure complex to manage, while the storage system was at the end of its lifecycle. The...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
FECAP Projects Increased Processing Capacity by 50%, Reduced Power Costs and Reduced Management Time by 50% With Total Dell Solution
Jul 2010
Built more than 12 years ago, the data center had equipment occupying many shelves and old servers from several different vendors. Systems were difficult to manage with manual updating and...
Provided by Dell
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Webcasts
Managing the Configuration of Your Virtual Infrastructure
Jun 2010
Does one know if their SAN (Storage Area Network) is configured to continually meet service levels in VMware environments? View this on-demand webcast to see how automating the validation of...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Acme Truck Line, Inc.
Oct 2009
Since 1960, Acme Truck Line, Inc. (Acme) has been a leader in the transportation of equipment, materials, and supplies throughout the United States. Headquartered in Harvey, Louisiana, Acme has...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Bluelock, LLC
Jan 2008
Bluelock LLC (Bluelock) is a managed technology services provider that is redefining how companies provision and manage their technology infrastructures. Bluelock wanted to create a scalable,...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Charlotte County
Dec 2007
Located in Southwestern Florida, Charlotte County has a population of nearly 150,000 people. The local government of Charlotte County is responsible for handling everything from planning & zoning,...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Denver Health
Mar 2010
Denver Health is Colorado's primary "Safety Net" institution, providing residents with access to the highest quality health care, regardless of ability to pay. As a healthcare organization, Denver...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: eXimius N.V., A Thomson Reuters Company
Jun 2010
Thomson Reuters provides businesses and professionals with intelligent information. The company combines its expertise and innovative technology to supply critical information for decision makers...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Powerhouse Museum Exhibits Improved Performance With Virtualization Deployment
Aug 2009
Headquartered in the inner-Sydney suburb of Ultimo and with locations at the Sydney Observatory and Castle Hill in the city's northwest, the Powerhouse Museum holds 385,000 items of historical,...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Australian Administration Services (AAS)
Jan 2008
AAS is one of the leading specialists in superannuation administration, delivering backend superannuation services to 280,000 employers and four million members in Australia. Australian...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Bauerfeind Consolidates Business Processes With SAP Business Suite on a Dynamic IBM Infrastructure
Aug 2010
Bauerfeind AG is a specialist manufacturer of medical aids, such as supports, orthoses, compression stockings and foot orthoses. Bauerfeind set out objectives including: Standardized processes...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Principal Insurance Company (Hong Kong) Ltd: Making Data Access Unbreakable
Jan 2010
Principal Insurance Company (HK) Limited provides trustee, administration and investment management services for MPF products and retirement schemes in Hong Kong. HK wanted a highly reliable...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Teams With Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota With New e-Business Strategy
Jan 2010
Blue Cross and Blue Shield have served the United States for more than 70 years. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota depended on an older computer system that lacked the horsepower and became...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: United Bank and Trust
Oct 2009
Founded in 1860, United Bank and Trust (United) is an independent community bank offering personal banking, business banking and wealth management services to customers in southern Michigan....
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Nov 2007
The fifth oldest medical school in the United States, the University of Maryland School of Medicine was established in 1807. University of Maryland wanted to provide high availability & effective...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
A large U.S. health insurer speeds backup and recovery
Sep 2010
Challenge To better manage growing volumes of personal health information, speed data recovery, control the amount of storage space required, and reduce the cost of backup media. Solution...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Case for Low-Latency Ethernet: The Evolutionary Step for IPC Consolidation Over 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Mar 2009
The industry momentum behind Fibre over Ethernet (FCoE) sets some significant precedence that raises questions about what is the best approach for server to server messaging (or inter process...
Provided by Mellanox Technologies
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White Papers
Fibre Channel Over Ethernet: A Pragmatic Approach to Data Center Network Convergence
Mar 2010
As the needs for data center connectivity have evolved, enterprises have typically deployed discrete technologies in silos to address distinct networking requirements. Core business application...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Virtualized Solution for Scalability
Nov 2009
Greenford High School believes that ICT can enhance all aspects of teaching. Its IT team recognised that to support innovation and the adoption of the latest technology, the existing IT...
Provided by Dell
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Whitepapers
Transforming your Information Infrastructure with IBM's Storage Cloud Solution
Sep 2010
You may be looking for ways to reduce the total cost of ownership of your data storage infrastructure. The costs you should worry about aren't just hardware costs - maintenance, upgrades,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Implementing Tiered Storage: The Heart of an Optimized Data Environment
Apr 2010
This white paper investigates the pressures facing many IT organizations today and the growing importance to optimize the storage environment. The paper focuses on the benefits of a tiered storage...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
The Value of iLayer Management: A Technical Brief
Apr 2010
Quantum developed the Scalar tape libraries with integrated iLayer management software that gives our tape libraries disk-like management features to boost backup reliability, reduce service...
Provided by Quantum
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White Papers
HP LTO-5 8Gb Native Storage Networking Architecture
Jul 2010
An important component of Quantum's iLayer feature set in the Scalar tape libraries is the storage networking functionality, which provides advanced SAN connectivity functions. Historically,...
Provided by Quantum
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White Papers
Revolutionizing Enterprise Storage Infrastructure with Enterprise Flash Technology
May 2010
Businesses increasingly rely on datacenters to provide access to services, applications, and data. As demand rises and applications grow in complexity, datacenter infrastructure must provide...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Unleashing Application Performance with Solid-State Drives and Sun Servers
May 2010
This white paper, intended for executives and managers, describes how Oracle's Sun servers-equipped with flash-enabled solid-state drives (SSDs)-offer dramatic improvements to high-performance...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Tape Success: The Digital Curator for the Information Age (Horison)
Sep 2010
Since the first successful drive first appeared in 1952, the magnetic tape industry continues to evolve. Markets are shifting as disk slowly encroaches on tape's traditional backup/recovery market...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics
Jul 2010
Responsible for churning out reliable data for both public and government decision making, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics considers data reliability a huge concern. By pooling together its...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Great Florida Bank
Oct 2009
To stay ahead of the steep government regulations curve, Great Florida Bank implemented a high availability Storage Area Network (SAN) solution to replicate and protect the bank's vital electronic...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Nielsen//NetRatings
Oct 2009
The Internet's regular business hours are always. For this reason, Nielsen//NetRatings must respond to a very high data availability standard in order to effectively manage its continuously...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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White Papers
Multicast Support for a Storage Area Network Switch
Apr 2007
Efficient support of multicast traffic in Storage Area Networks (SANs) enables applications such as remote data replication and distributed multimedia systems, in which a server must access...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 offers savings over two legacy database servers
Nov 2010
The Dell PowerEdge R515 server can quickly recapture initial investment costs and deliver savings for small to medium businesses (SMBs) replacing multiple legacy servers. We compared two legacy...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Minuet: Rethinking Concurrency Control in Storage Area Networks
Jan 2009
Clustered applications in storage area networks (SANs), widely adopted in enterprise datacenters, have traditionally relied on distributed locking protocols to coordinate concurrent access to...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Taming the Storage Dragon: The Adventures of HoTMaN
Apr 2009
HoTMaN (HoT-standby MaNager) is a joint research and development project between MySpace and USC Database Laboratory to design and develop a tool to ensure a 24x7 up-time and ease administration...
Provided by University of Southern California
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White Papers
Storage Management with SharePoint
Nov 2009
More data not only means higher costs, but more data also means that the overall value of the content is starting to drop. It is important to keep the data in SharePoint relevant which means that...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
Implementation Guide for Veritas Cluster Server and NetApp SnapMirror for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Feb 2010
Today's business requirements, such as high availability, business continuity, and disaster recovery, are more extensive than ever before. Because Microsoft Exchange has become a mission-critical...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
Data Replication - No longer stuck on the wish list
Oct 2010
Until recently, enterprise standard replication has been an expensive 'wish list' commodity, but SunGard's Replication as a Service is about to change that. This free whitepaper explores a number...
Provided by SunGard Availability Services LP
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Whitepapers
Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) on the IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC)
Feb 2010
This paper discusses some guidelines for administering space usage for Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) on the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller (SVC). The back-end storage...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller 5.1 Entry Edition and DS3400 36,000 Mailbox Resiliency Exchange 2010 Storage Solution
Nov 2009
The IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller and DS3400 proved more than capable of handling the high IOPs generated by this ESRP configuration. Highly flexible, the SVC offers the options of...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Disaster Recovery Using Veritas Storage Foundation Enterprise HA and IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller Metro Mirror & Global Mirror
Sep 2008
This paper describes how Symantec and IBM have installed, configured and validated High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) configurations for DB2 and Oracle with IBM System Storage SAN...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Exchange Server 2007 SP1 SAN Volume Controller VSS TSM 6.1 Backup Solution
Jul 2009
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is a critical application for most, if not all businesses that have deployed it as their email application of choice. Even short periods of unexpected downtime can...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager With IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller 5.1 and DS4800 Backup Solution for SQL
Dec 2009
Microsoft SQL Server is a core business application that many companies depend upon for their most critical data and processes. Unexpected downtime can have a serious impact on both productivity...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Power Systems SAN Multipath Configuration Using NPIV
Jan 2010
Once the AIX LPAR is activated and the Virtual FC ports are showing as logged in, one can configure the SAN storage box to do the proper Zoning and Access Control by providing the WWNs shown in...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Solutions for SAP Development and Test Environments With NetApp Storage
Apr 2009
This paper addresses the challenges of designing storage solutions based on the SAP NetWeaver technology platform. It describes the scenario in which the customer utilizes another vendor's storage...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: University of Texas: UT Medicine San Antonio
Jul 2009
To support a new electronic medical records system from Epic Systems Corporation and modernize the management of critical applications, UT Medicine San Antonio budgeted for a redesign of its...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: University Hospitals of Strasbourg
Nov 2007
The University Hospitals of Strasbourg have 3,000 beds and more than 10,000 employees. Hospitals of Strasbourg faced with increasing capacity requirements, changes in user demands and...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: University Hospital Center of Nancy, France
Mar 2008
Being able to connect to the right information at the right time is critical to saving lives. For the University Hospital Center of Nancy, France, it means sharing timely data such as patient...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Pacific Hydro
Mar 2008
Pacific Hydro has built a portfolio of hydro and wind farm projects, both across Australia and around the world. When Pacific Hydro, a fast-growing Australian renewable energy company, faced rapid...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Ontario Science Centre
Apr 2010
Ontario's most visited cultural attraction boasts over one million visitors per year and millions of dollars in exhibits, which are manufactured in house. To meet government privacy mandates and...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Nielsen//NetRatings
Oct 2009
The Internet's regular business hours are always. For this reason, Nielsen//NetRatings must respond to a very high data availability standard in order to effectively manage its continuously...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Great Florida Bank
Oct 2009
To stay ahead of the steep government regulations curve, Great Florida Bank implemented a high availability Storage Area Network (SAN) solution to replicate and protect the bank's vital electronic...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics
Jul 2010
Responsible for churning out reliable data for both public and government decision making, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics considers data reliability a huge concern. By pooling together its...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
White Papers
Tape Success: The Digital Curator for the Information Age (Horison)
Sep 2010
Since the first successful drive first appeared in 1952, the magnetic tape industry continues to evolve. Markets are shifting as disk slowly encroaches on tape's traditional backup/recovery market...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Unleashing Application Performance with Solid-State Drives and Sun Servers
May 2010
This white paper, intended for executives and managers, describes how Oracle's Sun servers-equipped with flash-enabled solid-state drives (SSDs)-offer dramatic improvements to high-performance...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Revolutionizing Enterprise Storage Infrastructure with Enterprise Flash Technology
May 2010
Businesses increasingly rely on datacenters to provide access to services, applications, and data. As demand rises and applications grow in complexity, datacenter infrastructure must provide...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
HP LTO-5 8Gb Native Storage Networking Architecture
Jul 2010
An important component of Quantum's iLayer feature set in the Scalar tape libraries is the storage networking functionality, which provides advanced SAN connectivity functions. Historically,...
Provided by Quantum
-
White Papers
The Value of iLayer Management: A Technical Brief
Apr 2010
Quantum developed the Scalar tape libraries with integrated iLayer management software that gives our tape libraries disk-like management features to boost backup reliability, reduce service...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks P4500 SAS SAN vs.Dell EqualLogic PS6000XV:Feature and Functionality Comparison
May 2010
Hewlett-Packard ("HP") commissioned VeriTest, the testing service of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc., to compare features and functionality between the HP StorageWorks P4500 SAS SAN Solutions and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Implementing Tiered Storage: The Heart of an Optimized Data Environment
Apr 2010
This white paper investigates the pressures facing many IT organizations today and the growing importance to optimize the storage environment. The paper focuses on the benefits of a tiered storage...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Transforming your Information Infrastructure with IBM's Storage Cloud Solution
Sep 2010
You may be looking for ways to reduce the total cost of ownership of your data storage infrastructure. The costs you should worry about aren't just hardware costs - maintenance, upgrades,...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Virtualized Solution for Scalability
Nov 2009
Greenford High School believes that ICT can enhance all aspects of teaching. Its IT team recognised that to support innovation and the adoption of the latest technology, the existing IT...
Provided by Dell
-
White Papers
Fibre Channel Over Ethernet: A Pragmatic Approach to Data Center Network Convergence
Mar 2010
As the needs for data center connectivity have evolved, enterprises have typically deployed discrete technologies in silos to address distinct networking requirements. Core business application...
Provided by 3Com
-
White Papers
The Case for Low-Latency Ethernet: The Evolutionary Step for IPC Consolidation Over 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Mar 2009
The industry momentum behind Fibre over Ethernet (FCoE) sets some significant precedence that raises questions about what is the best approach for server to server messaging (or inter process...
Provided by Mellanox Technologies
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Whitepapers
A large U.S. health insurer speeds backup and recovery
Sep 2010
Challenge To better manage growing volumes of personal health information, speed data recovery, control the amount of storage space required, and reduce the cost of backup media. Solution...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
VMware Case Study: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Nov 2007
The fifth oldest medical school in the United States, the University of Maryland School of Medicine was established in 1807. University of Maryland wanted to provide high availability & effective...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: United Bank and Trust
Oct 2009
Founded in 1860, United Bank and Trust (United) is an independent community bank offering personal banking, business banking and wealth management services to customers in southern Michigan....
Provided by VMware
-
Case Studies
Fujitsu Teams With Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota With New e-Business Strategy
Jan 2010
Blue Cross and Blue Shield have served the United States for more than 70 years. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota depended on an older computer system that lacked the horsepower and became...
Provided by Fujitsu
-
Case Studies
Principal Insurance Company (Hong Kong) Ltd: Making Data Access Unbreakable
Jan 2010
Principal Insurance Company (HK) Limited provides trustee, administration and investment management services for MPF products and retirement schemes in Hong Kong. HK wanted a highly reliable...
Provided by Fujitsu
-
Case Studies
Bauerfeind Consolidates Business Processes With SAP Business Suite on a Dynamic IBM Infrastructure
Aug 2010
Bauerfeind AG is a specialist manufacturer of medical aids, such as supports, orthoses, compression stockings and foot orthoses. Bauerfeind set out objectives including: Standardized processes...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Australian Administration Services (AAS)
Jan 2008
AAS is one of the leading specialists in superannuation administration, delivering backend superannuation services to 280,000 employers and four million members in Australia. Australian...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
The Value of iLayer Management: A Technical Brief
Apr 2010
Quantum developed the Scalar tape libraries with integrated iLayer management software that gives our tape libraries disk-like management features to boost backup reliability, reduce service...
Provided by Quantum
-
White Papers
HP LTO-5 8Gb Native Storage Networking Architecture
Jul 2010
An important component of Quantum's iLayer feature set in the Scalar tape libraries is the storage networking functionality, which provides advanced SAN connectivity functions. Historically,...
Provided by Quantum
-
White Papers
Revolutionizing Enterprise Storage Infrastructure with Enterprise Flash Technology
May 2010
Businesses increasingly rely on datacenters to provide access to services, applications, and data. As demand rises and applications grow in complexity, datacenter infrastructure must provide...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Unleashing Application Performance with Solid-State Drives and Sun Servers
May 2010
This white paper, intended for executives and managers, describes how Oracle's Sun servers-equipped with flash-enabled solid-state drives (SSDs)-offer dramatic improvements to high-performance...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Tape Success: The Digital Curator for the Information Age (Horison)
Sep 2010
Since the first successful drive first appeared in 1952, the magnetic tape industry continues to evolve. Markets are shifting as disk slowly encroaches on tape's traditional backup/recovery market...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics
Jul 2010
Responsible for churning out reliable data for both public and government decision making, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics considers data reliability a huge concern. By pooling together its...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Great Florida Bank
Oct 2009
To stay ahead of the steep government regulations curve, Great Florida Bank implemented a high availability Storage Area Network (SAN) solution to replicate and protect the bank's vital electronic...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Nielsen//NetRatings
Oct 2009
The Internet's regular business hours are always. For this reason, Nielsen//NetRatings must respond to a very high data availability standard in order to effectively manage its continuously...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Ontario Science Centre
Apr 2010
Ontario's most visited cultural attraction boasts over one million visitors per year and millions of dollars in exhibits, which are manufactured in house. To meet government privacy mandates and...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Pacific Hydro
Mar 2008
Pacific Hydro has built a portfolio of hydro and wind farm projects, both across Australia and around the world. When Pacific Hydro, a fast-growing Australian renewable energy company, faced rapid...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: University Hospital Center of Nancy, France
Mar 2008
Being able to connect to the right information at the right time is critical to saving lives. For the University Hospital Center of Nancy, France, it means sharing timely data such as patient...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: University Hospitals of Strasbourg
Nov 2007
The University Hospitals of Strasbourg have 3,000 beds and more than 10,000 employees. Hospitals of Strasbourg faced with increasing capacity requirements, changes in user demands and...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: University of Texas: UT Medicine San Antonio
Jul 2009
To support a new electronic medical records system from Epic Systems Corporation and modernize the management of critical applications, UT Medicine San Antonio budgeted for a redesign of its...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
-
White Papers
Solutions for SAP Development and Test Environments With NetApp Storage
Apr 2009
This paper addresses the challenges of designing storage solutions based on the SAP NetWeaver technology platform. It describes the scenario in which the customer utilizes another vendor's storage...
Provided by NetApp
-
Whitepapers
Power Systems SAN Multipath Configuration Using NPIV
Jan 2010
Once the AIX LPAR is activated and the Virtual FC ports are showing as logged in, one can configure the SAN storage box to do the proper Zoning and Access Control by providing the WWNs shown in...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager With IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller 5.1 and DS4800 Backup Solution for SQL
Dec 2009
Microsoft SQL Server is a core business application that many companies depend upon for their most critical data and processes. Unexpected downtime can have a serious impact on both productivity...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Exchange Server 2007 SP1 SAN Volume Controller VSS TSM 6.1 Backup Solution
Jul 2009
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is a critical application for most, if not all businesses that have deployed it as their email application of choice. Even short periods of unexpected downtime can...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Disaster Recovery Using Veritas Storage Foundation Enterprise HA and IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller Metro Mirror & Global Mirror
Sep 2008
This paper describes how Symantec and IBM have installed, configured and validated High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) configurations for DB2 and Oracle with IBM System Storage SAN...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller 5.1 Entry Edition and DS3400 36,000 Mailbox Resiliency Exchange 2010 Storage Solution
Nov 2009
The IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller and DS3400 proved more than capable of handling the high IOPs generated by this ESRP configuration. Highly flexible, the SVC offers the options of...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) on the IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC)
Feb 2010
This paper discusses some guidelines for administering space usage for Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) on the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller (SVC). The back-end storage...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Data Replication - No longer stuck on the wish list
Oct 2010
Until recently, enterprise standard replication has been an expensive 'wish list' commodity, but SunGard's Replication as a Service is about to change that. This free whitepaper explores a number...
Provided by SunGard Availability Services LP
-
White Papers
Implementation Guide for Veritas Cluster Server and NetApp SnapMirror for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Feb 2010
Today's business requirements, such as high availability, business continuity, and disaster recovery, are more extensive than ever before. Because Microsoft Exchange has become a mission-critical...
Provided by NetApp
-
White Papers
Storage Management with SharePoint
Nov 2009
More data not only means higher costs, but more data also means that the overall value of the content is starting to drop. It is important to keep the data in SharePoint relevant which means that...
Provided by Iron Mountain
-
White Papers
Taming the Storage Dragon: The Adventures of HoTMaN
Apr 2009
HoTMaN (HoT-standby MaNager) is a joint research and development project between MySpace and USC Database Laboratory to design and develop a tool to ensure a 24x7 up-time and ease administration...
Provided by University of Southern California
-
White Papers
Minuet: Rethinking Concurrency Control in Storage Area Networks
Jan 2009
Clustered applications in storage area networks (SANs), widely adopted in enterprise datacenters, have traditionally relied on distributed locking protocols to coordinate concurrent access to...
Provided by University of California
-
White Papers
Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 offers savings over two legacy database servers
Nov 2010
The Dell PowerEdge R515 server can quickly recapture initial investment costs and deliver savings for small to medium businesses (SMBs) replacing multiple legacy servers. We compared two legacy...
Provided by Dell
-
White Papers
Multicast Support for a Storage Area Network Switch
Apr 2007
Efficient support of multicast traffic in Storage Area Networks (SANs) enables applications such as remote data replication and distributed multimedia systems, in which a server must access...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Evaluating Storage Technologies for Virtual Server Environments
Jun 2010
To maximize the value of the new virtual infrastructures and minimize the impact on storage and networks, IT organizations must utilize I/O and storage systems that can address the need for new...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Energize Microsoft Virtualization with Industry-Leading Storage
Oct 2010
Virtualization is one of the most effective methods to save costs, increase the availability, and improve the agility of an organization's infrastructure. With Microsoft® Hyper-V, it's easier...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Simplify, Optimize & Save - HP StorageWorks & VMware
Oct 2010
With HP/Intel and VMware solutions, you can simplify, optimize, and save in your VMware environment with the right infrastructure to store, protect, and manage your virtual servers, desktops, and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Configuring HP LeftHand SANs With Microsoft Windows Server
Sep 2009
HP LeftHand and Microsoft have a global partnership to work towards the common goal of simplifying the use of storage area networks (SANs) in Microsoft Windows environments. One collaborate to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Assessing Performance in HP LeftHand SANs
Apr 2009
Organizations today need to manage a staggering amount of data. In many businesses, data volumes are growing by more than 100 percent per year. Data is the lifeblood of business. Consequently,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Designing Next-Generation SANs With Brocade 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel Solutions
May 2010
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) has officially supported the 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel initiative and major switch, router, Host Bus Adapter (HBA), and storage vendors are now...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Integrating Dell Equallogic SANs With Citrix Xenserver
Oct 2008
Hypervisor-based virtualization offers enterprises opportunities for cost savings, increased security and greater operational flexibility, availability and efficiency. By creating an paper layer...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Running Title: Investigating SANS/CWE Top 25 Programming Errors
Apr 2009
On January 12, 2009, experts from more than 30 cyber security organizations jointly released a consensus list of the top 25 most dangerous programming errors (http://www.sans.org/top25errors/)....
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
Understanding the Financial Benefits of iSCSI and SANS
Sep 2007
Storage Area Networks (SAN) and in particular iSCSI SANs offer a compelling argument for the reduction in the cost of data storage and the management of that storage. As an organization's data...
Provided by Axstor
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White Papers
Integrating EqualLogic PS6x10 Arrays With Existing SANs
May 2010
With the introduction of 10Gb Ethernet-based EqualLogic PS 6x10 series of iSCSI arrays, administrators need to determine what is the best way to take advantage of this high performing storage...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Will iSCSI Dominate SANs?
Jan 2010
The primary mode of data storage for computer servers has been direct-attached storage (DAS). In this mode, a computer issues commands to manage blocks of data on internal disk drives. This mode...
Provided by MIT
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White Papers
Real-Time Auditing for SANS Consensus Audit Guidelines
Jan 2010
Tenable Network Security, Inc. was founded on the belief that it is crucial to monitor for compliance in a manner as close to real-time as possible to ensure the organization does not drift out of...
Provided by Tenable Network Security
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White Papers
NAS or iSCSI Selecting a Storage System
Aug 2010
Worldwide, over 50 petabytes (5 x 1016 bytes) of data are generated every day that have to be safely stored, economically managed, and quickly and efficiently made available to applications and...
Provided by Open-E
