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FAS2240 - An Inside Look sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper details NetApp's ground breaking storage platform designed to provide resiliency, availability, serviceability, and manageability. Posted: 08 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Migration \| High Availability \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization

Vendor Landscape: Virtual Backup Software sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how to evaluate virtual backup software to end the arguing between virtual and backup admins. Read on to consider a solution to back up your virtual infrastructure, understand what's new in the virtual backup market, and determine which products are most appropriate for particular use-cases and scenarios. Posted: 08 Oct 2013 \| Published: 08 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Server Hardware \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Software \| Software Infrastructure \| Software Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| Virtualization Security \| VM \| VMware Server

NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.3 and 8.2x - An Introduction sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This technical report provides an overview of NetApp® clustered Data ONTAP® 8.3 and 8.2x, including basic components of the hardware and software architecture. Posted: 12 Jun 2013 \| Published: 12 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Migration \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Bringing virtualized storage intelligence to converged infrastructure sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper details converging IT resources in your data center to minimize data center footprint, heighten scalability, and centralize management. Discover an innovative solution that enriches these consolidated environments with advanced, virtualized storage in a blade form factor. Posted: 12 Sep 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Converged Networks \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Solution Impact Analysis: SMBs Leverage EMC VSPEX for Rapid ROI sponsored by EMC WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores how three different organizations transformed their environments with a simple, efficient and flexible virtualization platform. Posted: 30 Oct 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Private Cloud \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization

Hitachi's Approach to Storage Capacity Efficiency sponsored by Hitachi Vantara WHITE PAPER: This report examines and details the Hitachi approach to delivering storage capacity efficiency via its USP V and VSP platforms. In doing so, it will highlight how Hitachi looks at the overall economics of storage by reducing relevant operating expenses which they address with the characteristics of their storage systems and software. Posted: 29 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Strategic Planning \| Tiered Storage

Best Practices for Configuring your Virtual Environment with VMware sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper details a set of best practices for configuring a virtual environment. Posted: 22 Oct 2013 \| Published: 22 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Storage Standards \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization

Sizing and Best Practices for Deploying VMware View 5.1 on VMware vSphere 5.0 U1 with Dell EqualLogic Storage sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper presents the results of a series of storage I/O performance tests and provides storage sizing guidance and best practices based on those results for a VMware View based VDI solution. Posted: 25 Oct 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Desktop Virtualization \| Flash Memory \| Performance Testing \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Virtualization \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Internal Storage for a Virtualized Server sponsored by HPE and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This data sheet presents a solution that offers the ability to use internal storage within your environment by creating a virtual array within your application server and scaling as storage needs evolve. Posted: 13 Mar 2014 \| Published: 31 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Storage Services \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Virtualization

Violin Flash Arrays for Maximum VDI Performance sponsored by Citrix and Violin Memory WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper covers a virtual desktop infrastructure solution that will help you ensure virtual desktop performance by sizing to meet peak demands. Posted: 25 Apr 2014 \| Published: 25 Apr 2014 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Desktop Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine