August 26, 2010 - (Free Research) This booklet reviews best practices for test and troubleshooting methods as well as the test tools to ensure that installed optical fiber cabling provides the transmission capability to reliably support LAN or enterprise network applications.
August 19, 2010 - (Free Research) This joint white paper prepared by Legrand/Ortronics and Fluke Networks reviews best practices for the technician performing field tests on installed optical fiber cabling. As traffic over networks expands and expectations of reliability increase, testing optical fiber cabling after installation is more important than ever.
December 03, 2009 - (Free Research) This presentation transcript offers recommendations for moving your virtualization project from the testing phase to production. Learn how to plan virtualization design to ensure a smooth transition to production rollout. Discover ways to align your implementation with best practices and determine which next steps to take to prepare for production.
December 03, 2009 - (Free Research) This videocast offers recommendations for moving your virtualization project from the testing phase to production. Learn how to plan virtualization design to ensure a smooth transition to production rollout. Discover ways to align your implementation with best practices and determine which next steps to take to prepare for production.
December 03, 2009 - (Free Research) This podcast offers recommendations for moving your virtualization project from the testing phase to production. Learn how to plan virtualization design to ensure a smooth transition to production rollout. Discover ways to align your implementation with best practices and determine which next steps to take to prepare for production.
January 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Josh Krischer & Associates together with the IBM development lab in Tel-Aviv performed a test of their ProtecTIER Virtual Tape Library solution and the new Native Replication technology. This document outlines the tests performed as well as the specifics of ProtecTIER itself.
December 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Dell Inc. (Dell) commissioned Principled Technologies (PT) to determine the relative performance of various remote replication and backup technologies for remote office/branch office (ROBO) data protection to a central office across a wide area network (WAN). Read this test report to discover key findings.
August 09, 2010 - (Free Research) IBM worked with independent IT analysts Josh Krischer & Associates to ascertain the effectiveness of its ProtecTIER Deduplication Gateway. This white paper outlines the rigorous testing they performed and the system's outstanding results.
July 12, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper provides a reference architecture based on the Dell Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization targeted towards virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with Microsoft Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V in an iSCSI environment. The tests results described in this white paper will highlight some of the new features in Windows Server.
June 28, 2010 - (Free Research) CA ARCserve® Replication offers continuous data protection to complement any backup solution. This software trial includes all Replication and High Availability features for your convenience and testing. Download now.
March 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Dell and VMware have partnered to offer a cost-effective, high-availability architecture based on Dell™ server and storage clusters and VMware® vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - one designed to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtime.
December 01, 2009 - (Free Research) The path to creating a secure application begins by rigorously testing source code for all vulnerabilities and ensuring that use of the application does not compromise or allow others to compromise data privacy and integrity.
July 12, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper describes the benefits and performance of the latest Dell PowerEdge R810 running Microsoft SQL Server in VMware vSphere 4.0 Update 1 (U1) and EqualLogic PS6000XV iSCSI storage arrays.
March 05, 2010 - (Free Research) Design, management and testing can make or break high availability in your virtual environment. Chapter 3 of this Advanced Virtualization E-Book discusses the essentials of high availability planning.
November 21, 2008 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn what Intel IT found when they compared the impact on servers and the network for both streaming software and virtually hosted computing models.
April 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Dell, Inc. (Dell) commissioned Principled Technologies (PT) to determine the relative performance of various remote replication and backup technologies for remote office/branch office (ROBO) data protection to a central office across a wide area network (WAN) using the Blue Coat® WAN Optimization solution. Read this test report to learn more.
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).
October 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Dell Inc. (Dell) commissioned Principled Technologies (PT) to determine whether the Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3000i iSCSI storage array in a high-availability configuration can support small (200-user) and medium (500-user) organizations simultaneously running a variety of virtualized workloads in both an optimized and degraded system state.
June 08, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this essential guide for disaster recovery planning and testing tips that will have the most impact for enterprise data storage administrators. Included are eight DR planning tips, DR site options, DR for virtual machines and more.
August 23, 2010 - (Free Research) In this three-part seminar, Jon Toigo, a 25 year practitioner in the continuity planning craft, shares his knowledge and experience to help participants develop smart, cost-effective continuity capabilities for their companies. Download for an inside look at what makes a solid DR plan today in 2010!
April 07, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper is intended for people who are proposing solutions, who are providing installation services or consulting, and who might be assisting in deploying VMware ESX backup solutions with HP ProLiant servers and HP StorageWorks storage technologies.
March 10, 2010 - (Free Research) Cloud computing represents a tidal shift in the way IT infrastructure operates, enabling greater agility and lower costs for companies of all sizes. Learn how RightScale delivers the power of the cloud, whether you need a fast on-ramp or support for complex deployments across multiple clouds.
