June 01, 2010 - (Free Research) The management tools selected to support virtualization are essential to the ability of IT to grow the virtual environment without proportionately increasing the staff required to manage all of the new physical host servers and their guest VMs. Continue reading this white paper to learn more.
March 31, 2010 - (Free Research) The next-generation virtual-ready data center infrastructure is being achieved through the implementation of innovative solutions such as the Dell Advanced Infrastructure Manager (AIM), which helps to deliver significant improvements in ROI. Read this paper to learn more about this innovative solution.
December 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Dell Infrastructure Manager offers an open, standards-based software solution designed to unify and simplify management of heterogeneous servers, storage devices, and networks - while offering a smooth migration path toward a virtualization-ready data center that can adapt quickly and easily as enterprise needs change.
July 28, 2010 - (Free Research) Effective provisioning means not only working with an identity and access management provider and its product, but it is also about business process, effective communication and phased implementation.
November 2007 - (Free Research) IDC believes that thin provisioning is a powerful enabling technology with significant benefits to offer storage administrators looking for higher levels of storage efficiency.
September 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper covers the benefits provided by Virtual Provisioning™ for the EMC® unified storage platforms. This paper focuses on the Virtual Provisioning functionality at several levels including file systems, iSCSI LUNs, and CLARiiON® thin pools.
August 2010 - (Free Research) We are potentially at the beginning of a new generation of IT administrators who manage a range of technologies outside of the traditional realm of virtualization. Read this E-Book to learn more.
June 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explains what is meant by storage thin provisioning, the way it works and the storage problems it addresses. It describes its potential benefits as well as a few pitfalls for potential users to watch out for.
June 2010 - (Free Research) Xiotech’s ICON Manager interface with Virtual View eliminates the complexity and guesswork from provisioning and managing storage. Access this paper now to get an in-depth look at this technology.
June 2010 - (Free Research) Too Much Data and too few people to manage it. It’s a problem that nearly all organizations face these days, and one that requires a truly innovative solution. Xiotech Corporation has always delivered storage systems that are easy to use, helping organizations make the most of their resources. But even a good thing can get better...
February 2010 - (Free Research) Virtualization is the future of enterprise computing. In this podcast, we discuss the two kinds of desktop virtualization - local and hosted - and how to decide which approach is best for your business. Download this podcast to learn more.
July 2010 - (Free Research) 3PAR's next generation of thin technologies can save you up to 60% on the cost of a technology refresh, then help keep your storage costs low over time. Read this white paper now to learn more about 3PAR’s Thin Technologies, including: Thin Provisioning, Thin Conversion, Thin Persistence and Thin Copy Reclamation.
August 2010 - (Free Research) Download this e-guide to learn more about storage tiering and VDI solutions that streamline the provisioning of new or upgraded desktops, while reducing the cost and complexity of backup and recovery.
November 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.
July 2009 - (Free Research) Check out this new program and hear experts reveal proven approaches to help you build a more efficient data center. Learn about three storage technologies that will help you cut power and cooling costs and reduce your overall number of disk drives.
January 2010 - (Free Research) This IDC Vendor Profile focuses on 3PAR, a leading provider of utility storage solutions. IDC will examine how 3PAR has redefined data storage for the emerging era of storage virtualization and the product strategy behind 3PAR’s extensive utility storage solutions.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Widely known as a thin storage pioneer, 3PAR® is not just a leader in thin provisioning but in overall storage efficiency—including minimizing power consumption, reducing administration time, and promoting environmental responsibility.
June 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper on learn how HP StorageWorks P4000 G2 SAN Solutions provide optimized storage for your virtualized storage server environment.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Customers need to better understand how the use of virtualization and cloud computing changes datacenter infrastructure management requirements. In this paper, May Johnston Turner, IDC's research director of System Management Software, answers questions posed to her by Dell’s customers.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Rising energy costs and growing volumes of information mean is a sign to increase the efficiency of storage systems and reduce power consumption. Employing capabilities such as disk drive spin-down, virtual provisioning, and tiered storage design in Dell/EMC CX4 Series storage arrays helps IT organizations keep energy costs under control.
August 2010 - (Free Research) IT professionals are increasingly responsible for doing more than just provisioning servers and maintaining applications – they are core players in the risk management process. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
March 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?