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eBook: Advanced Virtualization E-Book: Chapter 1 - Disaster Recovery Strategies for the Virtual Data Center
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | eBook: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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A solid disaster recovery plan can overcome bandwidth and latency issues without any data loss. Techniques to restore data and prevent loss vary in the virtual data center. In Chapter 1 of this eBook, you'll learn about disaster recovery strategies for the virtual data center.
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VMware vSphere v4 Best Practices for Emprise 7000
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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This document provides valuable insight on determining the number and size of datastores, planning the storage environment, and tuning performance of the Emprise 7000 system.
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The New Foundation of Storage: Intelligent Storage Element Technology
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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Xiotech offers a fresh approach to data storage—disk drives, drive enclosures, and controllers with its Intelligent Storage Element technology: A storage foundation that sets new standards for reliability, performance, scalability, and value.
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Serious About High Availability? Eliminate Storage-related Downtime, Not Just Hardware Failures
sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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The economic downturn is no time to compromise on data availability, especially when storage virtualization software has made it possible to eliminate costly, storage-related downtime without paying a premium.
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DataCore Software: IDC on Removing Storage-Related Barriers to Virtualization
sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Jul 2009 | |
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Virtualization is among the technologies that have become increasingly attractive in the current economic climate, with good reason. Organizations are implementing virtualization solutions to obtain several functional benefits. But achieving these can be challenging.
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Ten Things You Need to Know about Virtualization
sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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Thinking of making the move to “total enterprise virtualization?" Here are some interesting points of view about virtualization you should know coming from the vantage point of a storage virtualization pioneer, DataCore Software.
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Tiered Storage and Virtualization in the Real World
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
| Case Study: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 21 Jun 2007 | |
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Does a transition to virtualized tiered storage deliver true value, a fast return on investment (ROI), and verifiable cost savings? This case study documents the specific business and economic value realized by one enterprise company after its first year using new storage architecture built on Hitachi tiered storage.
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Storage Efficiency: The Key to Green Storage Operation
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Aug 2008 | |
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While energy consumption of overall data center operations and server-related equipment is generally understood, the story is quite different when it comes to storage systems. This paper offers practical advice on how to measure storage system efficiency and compares the efficiency numbers of several common storage solutions.
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eBook: 6 Essential Strategies For Economizing Your Storage
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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There are six technologies and strategies for economizing your storage in this ebook. Together they can transform your data center into an economically superior storage environment.
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Intelligent Tiered Storage: Focus on Hitachi Data Systems
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Oct 2008 | |
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Implementing different tiers of storage is very common. But mplementing an Intelligent Tiered Storage environment is still the exception than the rule. Hitachi Data Systems provides best-in-class Intelligent Tiered Storage through its storage management software, storage virtualization solutions, digital archiving, NAS, and VTL offerings.
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Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation
sponsored by Data Domain
| Presentation Transcript: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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This transcript documents a presentation featuring Brad Blake, Director, IT at Boston Medical Center. Mr. Blake will discuss how he initially started working with Data Domain as part of a VMware project. The meat of his presentation focuses on architecting deduplication and virtualisation for best of breed data protection.
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Ensuring Success: Conesco chooses IBM servers with multi-core Intel Xeon processors to consolidate its data center and reduce costs
sponsored by CompuCom and IBM
| Case Study: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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When Conseco IT management needed to consolidate their hundreds of different servers into a more streamlined hardware and software environment, they chose the IBM 3850 M2 server and the Intel Xeon processor 7300 series with four cores per processor. Read this paper and find out why.
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Building a Powerful, Resilient, Affordable IT Infrastructure
sponsored by CompuCom and IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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Small and midsize companies with strapped IT budgets and limited IT resources do not have to be limited to inflexible, inefficient IT infrastructures that offer unreliable IT services. Instead, smaller companies can empower their IT environments through virtualization, optimizing assets and realizing new opportunities for efficiency.
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Affordable Consolidation Solutions with VMware and IBM System Storage DS3000 series
sponsored by CompuCom and IBM
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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Consolidating servers with VMware Infrastructure can deliver significant benefits, including: reduced capital and operating costs, infrastructure costs, faster IT response to business demands, improved IT service levels, and more consistent business operations.
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Tape Killed The IT Guy
sponsored by SEPATON
 | Video: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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In this very funny though obvious over-dramatization of the weakness of tape as a backup solution, see how tape can end the life of an IT administrator and a 30-minute fix that could be lifesaving.
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