July 08, 2010 - (Free Research) In this paper you’ll learn that a file virtualization platform can provide the benefits of upgraded and re-architected file storage with: Less cost, Less effort, Less risk, Less visibility and more. Read on to find out so much more.
May 01, 2009 - (Free Research) An investment in data deduplication products is easy to rationalize. These products cut data protection capital and operating expenses, facilitate consolidation of distributed backup operations, and slash server virtualization-related storage costs. Data deduplication offerings should be on every CIO‟s project short list in 2009.
August 06, 2010 - (Free Research) To realize the full benefits of vSphere, you need networked storage. And when it comes to virtualized servers, iSCSI is viewed as the top choice over Fibre Channel. In this month's cover story, Eric Siebert goes under the hood of VMware vSphere to show you how to make iSCSI work for virtual machines plus other essential and informative articles.
November 10, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to see how grid computing is delivering above and beyond the promises of virtualization. You'll also learn how grid computing is especially impactful in database consolidation with results like better availability, scalability, flexibility, lower costs, and better service levels of every kind.
April 30, 2010 - (Free Research) This Webcast discusses the pitfalls of performing backup and recovery operations over WANs and how to maximize the benefits of deploying virtualization in a business continuity environment. It will also show you how to reduce your network bandwidth utilization requirements and overhead costs. Watch this Webcast to learn more.
April 23, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this white paper for an exploration of how organizations can gain significant performance and cost benefits by upgrading legacy 2-socket servers to new Dell PowerEdge 11th generation 4/2-socket servers.
March 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper introduces IP storage technologies and the platform benefits for Oracle running on consolidated IP storage over NFS. It also reviews the features of Oracle 11g Direct NFS and summarizes the business and performance benefits observed after extensive lab testing on EMC® Celerra® network-attached storage (NAS).
June 15, 2010 - (Free Research) In this webcast we'll discuss what you can do today from a server, storage, and network perspective to adopt a VDC strategy in your organization. Whether it's taking small incremental steps to build a VDC foundation or enacting a more robust plan of action, we can provide valuable insight to ensure you avoid missteps along the way.
July 27, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the benefits of deploying VMware vSphere with 3PAR InServ Storage Servers for greater consolidation, cost savings, and simplified administration in virtualized server environments, and lays out best practices for an integrated VMware vSphere plus 3PAR Utility Storage deployment.
September 01, 2009 - (Free Research) In an effort to drive profitability and rein in costs, businesses are continually seeking to improve operational capabilities. Primary to this objective are today’s burgeoning network infrastructures which are continually being asked to do more.
November 19, 2009 - (Free Research) As data growth and virtualization continue to change the IT paradigm, backup strategies must evolve to deliver even greater consolidation and value. This webcast will examine how virtualization changes backup, the benefits of deduplication, as well as EMC’s Avamar and Data Domain solutions and how they work in VMware environments.
June 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Boston Medical Center (BMC) needed to find ways to lower its operational costs to work within smaller budgets despite exploding data volumes, a sprawling server farm and 6,000 desktop users who needed access to clinical applications for patient care. The hospital pursued a data center virtualization strategy after partnering with Dell.
May 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Professional Accounting Solutions needed to reduce power consumption to benefit from a price reduction in a co-location facility and consolidate its 40 servers and 2 SANs to minimize its hardware footprint. Read this case study to learn about the benefits PAS achieved by implementing solutions from Dell, Dell/EMC and Microsoft.
October 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Dell Inc. (Dell) commissioned Principled Technologies (PT) to consolidate 35 4-year-old HP ProLiant DL385 server and storage solutions onto 5 Dell™ PowerEdge™ M610 blade server and storage solutions using Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V. Learn about the benefits achieved from this consolidation solution in this test report.
May 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how a major global media and entertainment company achieved significant benefits and efficiency gains by implementing a virtual tape library solution to streamline their nightly data backup process.
May 13, 2010 - (Free Research) Dell Virtualization Solutions with VMware provide the most efficient virtual infrastructure foundation to power vSphere 4 cloud infrastructures. Read this paper to learn more about the features and business benefits of Dell and VMware solutions for your cloud computing infrastructure.
March 25, 2009 - (Free Research) Storage consolidation brings many applications together to a single storage pool. It improves storage utilization, simplifies management, and increases reliability in well implemented SANs. While consolidation makes it easier to manage, provision, and backup your data, how do you manage different application service level requirements?
March 05, 2010 - (Free Research) This workbook helps you assess current needs and usage and determine where deduplication can positively affect your IT consolidation initiatives, help reduce costs, and create a more "green" environment.
May 14, 2009 - (Free Research) Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series iSCSI SANs help to reduce the cost and complexity of IT Consolidation and uniquely integrate with VMware® Infrastructure to enable the fully virtualized IT environment.
September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Data protection can be challenging for healthcare networks. The exponential accumulation of patient administrative data complicates demands on already stretched resources. Deduplication, compression, and network optimization technologies can alleviate stress on WANs.
July 29, 2010 - (Free Research) This report examines the transition from a period of Strategic Consolidation to one of focused Process Improvement, stages two to three in Forrester’s Virtualisation Maturity Model.
July 29, 2010 - (Free Research) Read the ESG market report the learn about why storage environments are currently under pressure, the emergence of scale-out storage, and the rise of scale-out 2.0.
