August 20, 2009 - (Free Research) Storage virtualization can bring many benefits to an organization including reduced costs, higher capacity, and greater data protection. This SearchStorage E-Guide was developed to give storage managers practical guidelines and best practices to consider when evaluating how to best leverage virtualization in their storage infrastructure.
February 08, 2010 - (Free Research) This document contains frequently asked questions and their answers on Windows Server 2008 R2. Questions convered include the definition of the product and what's new in the 2008 release.
July 09, 2009 - (Free Research) In this expert Podcast, Nik Simpson, analyst with The Burton Group, discusses trends in green storage, distinguishing industry hype from what storage managers are actually doing in the real world.
December 22, 2009 - (Free Research) Twenty years old, RAID has become a standard and transparent feature. In this FAQ guide, storage analyst Greg Schulz answers common questions about RAID, such as which level RAID to use.
February 16, 2010 - (Free Research) The storage landscape continues to evolve. Faced with such an array of storage ideas and options, how does one begin to make sense of such complexity? If you’re reading this, then the chances are you’re about to gain some useful insights into how best to create a Smarter Storage Environment within your business.
February 19, 2010 - (Free Research) Twenty years old, RAID has become a standard and transparent feature. What is RAID, and how does this technology fit into the storage landscape? This expert FAQ podcast answers common questions about RAID, explores the different levels of this technology, and overviews the implementation stages and obstacles.
December 07, 2009 - (Free Research) Please read this presentation transcript, in which Andrew Burton, features editor for searchstorage.com, interviews Greg Shulz, Founder and Senior Analyst with Storage Dial Group, about RAIDS. Shulz will provide a synopsis of the different RAID levels, their characteristics and when to use each level?
February 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Listen to this expert podcast to learn how to improve cloud computing sales. Discover the importance of helping your clients understand the difference between public and private clouds and teaching them about the various cloud products and services on the market.
September 04, 2009 - (Free Research) The Barkley ad firm implements consolidation, virtualization and replication to strengthen business-continuity and disaster-recovery planning. With the goal of getting to 100 percent availability, the firm uses HP's blade hardware, VMware's virtualization software and a variety of existing storage platforms.
August 01, 2009 - (Free Research) In this presentation transcript, Marc Staimer, Founder and CDS, Dragon Slayer Consulting, will explain the practical benefits of storage virtualization, including how to assess your environment to determine the cost-effectiveness of virtualization.
November 10, 2009 - (Free Research) VMware's latest enterprise-level hypervisor product suite, vSphere, includes many new features and technological enhancements over its predecessor, VMware Infrastructure 3 (VI3). This white paper focuses on how VMware improved various storage technologies, how they relate to data backup and recovery, and more.
February 11, 2010 - (Free Research) Protecting virtual machines is not an easy task. Existing agent-based and proxy server-based approaches to backup and recovery for VMware vSphere environments can be disruptive or limit recovery point service levels. These often require downtime to perform backups - a completely unacceptable condition in today’s 24x7 virtual datacenters.
November 01, 2008 - (Free Research) Dell™ EqualLogic™ Auto- Snapshot Manager / VMware Edition enables administrators to quickly and easily create hypervisor-aware snapshots of VMs-helping simplify data management, enhance scalability of data protection and recovery, and increase application performance.
September 16, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this white paper and learn the economic benefits of Hitachi’s Intelligent Tiered Storage capability for unified block and file data environments; and how organizations can decrease TCO and gain faster ROI business value using Hitachi storage solutions.
April 10, 2009 - (Free Research) Getting data moved over to a new server is more than merely copying the most recent files and folders to that machine. File security, permissions, shared folders and local groups facilitating access need to be maintained.
February 19, 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast discusses how using two different back up methods for active and inactive data can simplify management, reduce capital cost structure and operational costs.
December 02, 2008 - (Free Research) Dell EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager/VMware Edition enables administrators to quickly and easily create hypervisor-aware snapshots of VMs--helping simplify data management, and increase application performance.
July 13, 2009 - (Free Research) James Brissenden, Sr. Strategy Consultant at GlassHouse Technologies, discusses the issues surrounding restoring deduplicated data in this podcast.
June 10, 2009 - (Free Research) The purpose of data deduplication is to increase the amount of information that can be stored on disk arrays and to increase the effective amount of data that can be transmitted over networks. Read this white paper to learn more about data deduplication as well as Quantum Dxi-Series disk-based backup solutions.
January 12, 2010 - (Free Research) This joint Storwize and IBM Technical Validation Report details the results of tests conducted by Storwize and IBM, which validate Storwize’s performance in delivering the key requirements for primary storage data reduction.
December 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Nebraska-based Chemistry Advertising implemented Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation to address the issue of a lacking centralized file storage system. The company now has an easy-to-manage system that helps employees to better organize and collaborate on projects. Read this case study to learn more!