January 25, 2010 - (Free Research) In order to get the maximum value from your storage system it is vital to invest the time required to design the best possible solution to meet your unique requirements, whether these include capacity, reliability, performance or cost. This paper has just touched on some of these areas.
November 01, 2008 - (Free Research) In an era of explosive data growth and flat or diminishing budgets, organizations must evaluate potential technology purchases not only on their technical merits but on their economic merits as well. Virtualization, tiered storage and Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning software can all deliver significant economic benefits to the organization.
January 29, 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.
November 01, 2008 - (Free Research) Many CIOs are happy to spend money in the short term if it helps them reduce costs in the long term. Virtualization, tiered storage and Dynamic Provisioning can lessen the cost of acquisition delivering lasting savings that can constitute a real business and competitive advantage. Learn how.
October 01, 2008 - (Free Research) Priceline.com purchased and deployed six 3PAR InServ S400 tiered storage arrays across multiple locations to consolidate and protect all mission-critical and SAN-resident data, including core demand collection and offer processing Oracle® databases.
August 2009 - (Free Research) Most companies allow far too much data to reside on expensive primary storage. In this presentation transcript, Anne Skamarock Research Director, FOCUS, discusses the most effective methods for reducing and managing the data footprint on primary storage -- including tools and techniques.
May 2009 - (Free Research) Learn about Intel IT's cost-effective disaster recovery (DR) strategy for one of its data centers in Israel that has a potential business value of more than USD 3 million. The solution was designed to avoid idle compute servers, use a tiered storage system, and offload backup from the main data center.
June 2009 - (Free Research) IT professionals have been looking to flexibly scale, reconfigure, and or repurpose their storage infrastructures to reserve their allocated budget. The product presented in this Videocast combines open-storage software with industry-standard hardware, enabling you to reduce your reliance on high-priced systems and save up to 90% on storage costs.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Freudenberg IT hasn’t always been satisfied with the performance and efficiency of its own storage environment. The 3PAR® InServ® E200 Storage Server was the perfect solution for FIT’s requirements for more performance, reliability, scalability, and efficiency and fit the company’s overall strategy of using and developing innovative technologies.
November 2009 - (Free Research) Once you decide to deploy Oracle within the data center, a continuous lifecycle begins - moving from initial development, test, and deployment, to ongoing migration, to new releases of Oracle and deployment of new features with each release. The EMC Solutions Practice for Oracle can help you get started quickly.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This paper reviews best practices for integrating Data Domain and F5 solutions for long-term archiving and data protection.
November 2009 - (Free Research) As mid-size enterprises find themselves strapped for time, money and management resources, they have to find ways of doing more with less. Age-in-Place is a data management strategy that means no more tiers – the easiest and most cost effective way to manage the life-cycle of your data.
February 2010 - (Free Research) The Hitachi Content Platform is an intelligent content-based storage solution and provides a single storage platform that supports multiple tiers of storage for a wide range of unstructured content. It enables organizations to securely segregate data and provide different features and levels of service for different datasets.
February 2010 - (Free Research) An intelligent content-based storage solution, the Hitachi Content Platform provides multi-tenant, multi-tier, multi-purpose storage for a wide range of unstructured content.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how cloud archiving, particularly with an experienced provider, can help even smaller companies easily and cost-effectively reduce backup headaches.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Storwize’s STN-6000 series data reduction appliances increase the capacity of existing storage infrastructure helping organizations meet the demands of rapid data growth while also enhancing storage performance and utilization. The result is unprecedented cost savings, ROI, operational and environmental efficiencies.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Watch this videocast to learn which storage features are necessary for your virtualized environment. Learn about the potential downside to VMware's thin provisioning and get your storage questions answered by an expert.
September 2009 - (Free Research) In an increasingly digital world, it's clear that business continuity is no longer an option. Keeping systems running 24x7 and ensuring that data reaches its intended destination — precisely when it's needed — is the heart and soul of a business. This paper discusses Business-Continuity (BC) initiatives on a tight budget and with limited resources.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Discover best practices for deploying a 250-user/250-GB three-tiered SAP ERP landscape in an HP BladeSystem c3000 blade enclosure with HP ProLiant BL460c blade servers running Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, an HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) 4400 disk array, and an Ultrium 448c tape blade with HP Data Protector software.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Listen to this podcast to learn how many organizations are shifting their focus from tactical energy avoidance to strategic energy efficiency. Gain insight into the tools solution providers can offer their customers to help them make this transition in strategy.
