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Storage Optimization for Exchange
| sponsored by Azaleos Corporation
WEBCAST:
Please join us for a webinar featuring a discussion of how to best architect and implement a long term storage strategy for Exchange Server.
Posted: 09 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The Cisco MDS 9000 8-GB SAN Solutions - An Overview
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO:
The Cisco MDS 9000 8-GB SAN Solutions reinforces the Cisco commitment to full and seamless product interoperability and consistency, as it protects the investment, lower your TCO and reinforces the vision and value.
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Published: 08 Oct 2008
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8GFC Deployment
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
8GFC technology is priced at a significant premium over 4GFC and depending on the configuration, deployment of 8GFC may be up to 2X the cost of using 4GFC.
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Published: 08 Oct 2008
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Storage Networking Case Study: How Cisco IT Uses a SAN to Automate the Legal Discovery Process
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
This case study describes Cisco IT's internal deployment of a storage area network (SAN) within the Cisco network, a leading-edge enterprise environment that is one of the largest and most complex in the world.
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Published: 08 Oct 2008
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Information Solutions Provider Upgrades to Cisco 4Gbps FICON Switching and Storage Infrastructure in Record Time
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
TTS products provide value-added information with software tools and applications that help its customers make better decisions, faster.
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Published: 08 Oct 2008
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10 Best Practices for Server Virtualization Planning
| sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper describes the top ten best practices one wants to consider when embarking on a server virtualization project.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008
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Storage Virtualization for the SMO
| sponsored by StorMagic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Most SMO systems are managed by a small number of generalist administrators, the typical action has become replacing a full server with larger storage capacity.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 05 Oct 2008
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Implementing an iSCSI SAN: DAS to SAN Migration
| sponsored by StorMagic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Servers typically use Direct-Attached Storage disk drives for their storage, often (but not always) protected using RAID, as these disks fill up, additional capacity is needed.
Posted: 03 Oct 2008 | Published: 03 Oct 2008
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The Virtualization Effect
| sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
This report by Clabby Analytics, an independent research firm, examines trends in scale-out system designs and the critical impact that virtualization is having on enhancing overall systems utilization, management and operations.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 02 Oct 2008
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VMworld 2008 - Akorri - Managing the virtualized data center
| sponsored by Akorri
VIDEO:
In the past year, VMware users have changed their approach to virtualization due to increasing scales, more VMs and servers, and a growing impact on the SAN. Watch this Q&A session with Akorri CEO Tom Joyce to gain expert insight on these challenges.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Premiered: 01 Oct 2008
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Internet Protocol & Fibre Channel in SANs
| sponsored by Storage Decisions
WHITE PAPER:
This document explains how Fibre Channel will continue to improve and be an important SAN technology.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Making Virtual Backups Real
| sponsored by Storage Decisions and Diligent Technologies Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This PowerPoint Presentation comes from a Storage Decisions session (New York 2008) that looked at the major server virtualization products and described the pros and cons of the various ways to back up and restore their data.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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The State of Enterprise Solid State Disk
| sponsored by Storage Decisions
WHITE PAPER:
This document explains what Solid State Disk is, when you need it, why it is so popular, and the future of SSD.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Intel: Comparing Two- and Four-Socket Platforms for Server Virtualization
| sponsored by IBM and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Which platform is the best for your virtualization projects? Read this Intel IT report to learn how various solutions compare.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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IBM X-Architecture Blueprint: An Overview
| sponsored by IBM and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Read how the X-Architecture blueprint takes a comprehensive approach - innovative hardware, software and services - to solve customer challenges through an evolving design approach to System x, BladeCenter, iDataPlex servers.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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eGuide: Blade Servers and Virtualization - Improving Your Power & Cooling Efficiency
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This E-Guide provides tips on using blades and virtualization, details new virtualization product enhancements and offerings, and sets the record straight on myths and misconceptions surrounding power, cooling and consolidation.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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What Storage Managers Are Buying Storage Magazine Fall 2008 Purchasing Intentions Survey
| sponsored by Storage Decisions and i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER:
Learn what storage managers for large companies have to say about currently available disk subsystems, storage networks, backup & DR, and storage management software.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Application Virtualization Security Best Practices
| sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
One of the biggest challenges today for infrastructure administrators is how to provide a secure environment. This white paper provides administrators with the starting place for designing security into the App-V infrastructure.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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The Hidden Storage "Gotchas" of Server Virtualization
| sponsored by Storage Decisions and i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER:
This document examines many of the obstacles of server virtualization and provides solutions to avoid or overcome them.
Posted: 30 Sep 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Breaking the Connections: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Storage Virtualization
| sponsored by Storage Decisions and i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER:
There are numerous ways that your storage has already been virtualized, and there are many benefits to implementing more storage virtualization solutions.
Posted: 30 Sep 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Clustered Storage: From SMB, to Scientific, to File Serving, to Commercial, Social Networking and Web 2.0
| sponsored by Storage Decisions and i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER:
Clustered Storage is useful for server and storage consolidation without introducing bottlenecks or excessive energy consumption while enabling modular growth.
Posted: 30 Sep 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Dell Storage Solutions for Virtualization, Exchange and SQL
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Virtualization is a hot topic these days, and why wouldn't it be, the benefits are tremendous even for smaller environments. Discover how Dell can provide tailored solutions for your organization.
Posted: 30 Sep 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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eGuide: Storage Virtualization - Help Your Customers Manage Growing Storage Demands While Boosting Your Services Revenue This Year
| sponsored by Zenith Infotech
WHITE PAPER:
This eGuide serves as a technology introduction to storage virtualization, and explores the areas where growing storage demands require attention.
Posted: 20 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Data Loss = Big Money Loss
| sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER:
How do you now the data you store offsite is secure? This paper examines many of the issues you need to need to be aware of if you're considering using outside parties to house your sensitive data.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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The New Storage: Flexible, Scalable, and Green
| sponsored by Dell | EMC
WHITE PAPER:
Any organization with growing data storage -- and that's just about everybody now -- needs to do something, and what they did in the past won't work in the future. This paper gives a brief view into "new storage" -- flexible, scalable and green.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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Using HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage System with VMware ESX Server Solution - Overview and Configuration Guide
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This paper explains how HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage System can be used as the storage repository for a VMware ESX server using iSCSI connectivity between the iSCSI initiator on the VMware server and the iSCSI Target built into the AiO.
Posted: 17 Sep 2008 | Published: 17 Sep 2008
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