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Cloud Storage: A list of applications to move there now
Prioritizing what your company puts into the cloud can be confusing - this expert tip guide can help you sort it out. Published by: Transcend United Technologies
ePrism: Comprehensive Anti-Spam and Data Protection
Learn how ePrism can protect against emerging threats, assure the continuous and accurate delivery of your business-critical email, and protect against data loss, while helping to support regulatory compliance and your acceptable use and security policies. Published by: EdgeWave
It's Time for WAN Optimization to Evolve to Meet the Needs of File Collaboration
Discover why WAN optimization isn't the fix for network woes - at least, until it's modernized. Published by: Peer Software
The Best Way to Build a Cloud -- HP CloudSystem Matrix and HP 3PAR Utility Storage provide solid, flexible foundation (IDG Tech Dossier)
14/5/2012 external link
This white paper offers key insight into building a private cloud environment that can help you meet these challenges. The result is a data center that delivers a new level of simplicity, integration and automation. Published by: HP & Intel
Enterprise Storage Solution for Hyper-V Private Cloud and VDI Deployments using Sanbolic’s Melio Cloud Software Suite
Explore how an advanced, host-based storage fabric solution can provide the highly scalable and available storage necessary to support Hyper-V private cloud or VDI deployments. Published by: Sanbolic Inc.
7 Expert Tips on Vmware Backup
Get 7 tips for maintaining a bulletproof VMware backup infrastructure from David Davis, VMware vExpert. Published by: Dell AppAssure
Maximize Your Investment in Citrix XenDesktop With Sanbolic Melio
Discover how your organization can overcome many VDI storage-related challenges and maximize the return on your desktop virtualization project by leveraging shared storage. Explore the advantages this storage approach offers virtualized environments, and learn how you can easily enable shared storage. Published by: Sanbolic Inc.
IBM Solutions for Small and Medium Sized Businesses
Explore these IT services across all solution areas in this webcast and learn how to turn your IT challenges into opportunities. Published by: Sirius and IBM
VMware Snapshots- Tips and Tricks
4/5/2012 external link
Check out this video featuring Howard Marks, Chief Scientist, DeepStorage.net to learn different VMware snapshot tips and tricks in order to get the most out of your virtual environment in terms of backup. Published by: Dell and VMware
IBMStorwize V7000Unified Disk System
Today's explosive data growth makes managing storage a challenge - access this resource to to learn how you can check those complexities and regain control of your infrastructure. Published by: Sirius and IBM
IDG Tech Dossier:  Converged Storage: Utility Storage
As you make plans for cloud migration, you must consider how all aspects of IT will be affected -- especially your storage systems. This white paper introduces a new storage platform that resolves common issues caused by traditional, outdated storage architectures. Explore how its advanced capabilities can accelerate your transition to the cloud. Published by: HP & Intel
The Data Replication Bottleneck: Overcoming Out-of-Order and Lost Packets
This analyst paper explores why packet loss and ordering has become such a bit problem in today's WANs and offers what can be done to overcome these packet delivery challenges. Published by: Silver Peak
Improving Effective WAN Throughput for Large Data Flows
Uncover the challenges preventing efficient bandwidth usage, and learn the technical solutions that mitigate those challenges. Published by: Silver Peak
Blazing Performance on Unified Storage! - Taneja Group
Learn why unified storage can be ideal for mid-sized IT and find out which unified storage product's performance is "blazing" according to Taneja Group. Published by: Nexsan
Unified Storage for the Rest of Us - Storage Switzerland
Find out which company has rolled out a unified storage system that can provide excellent performance and scalability in an affordable package and simplify your mid-sized data center operations. Published by: Nexsan
WAN Deduplication: Getting More by Sending Less
This paper discusses how WAN deduplication works, and how it can be effectively deployed as a complement to existing storage deduplication solutions. Published by: Silver Peak
Storage User Demand Study - Unlocking the Minds of Storage Users
This paper releases key findings of the offerings on the current market and assists with making your own storage systems decisions. Published by: EMC Corporation
EMC Virtualizing Microsoft Applications Solution
EMC Global Services’ Virtualizing Microsoft Applications Solution with VMware virtualization technology enables you to optimize your existing infrastructure and reduces the need to invest in additional hardware. Published by: EMC Corporation
Expert tips to avoid high virtual desktop storage costs
This e-guide explores the hidden costs of VDI storage and provides tips for how you can leverage storage technologies to reduce costs, while also resolving oppressive bottlenecks. Find out how you can support VDI workloads without breaking the bank. Published by: Nexenta
Why the Correct Information Infrastructure Is a Crucial Consideration for SQL Server 2012 Implementations
The intent of this paper (neither explain SQL Server 2012 nor be a EMC buying guide ) is simply to highlight enough information on each, so that IT managers can focus on the database system and storage hardware relationship. Published by: EMC Corporation
Backup and Recovery for Microsoft SQL
This white paper maps out how EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems preserves data integrity, meets stringent RTO/RPO objectives, and integrates easily into a multitude of active SQL or third-party backup environments. Published by: EMC Corporation
Enterprise Storage Trends: SSDs, Capacity Optimization, Auto Tiering
This SearchStorage.com E-Guide dives deep emerging storage trends in 2012, including SSD, capacity optimization tools and unified storage. Read on to see what these technologies can do for your storage environment. Published by: Starboard Storage
Tape Storage Systems Continue to Evolve with Long-Term Data Archiving Functionality
This tutorial will cover the latest developments in tape storage systems and review the major differences between backup software vs. archiving software. The benefits of tape storage systems, including long-term data archiving will also be discussed. Published by: Spectra Logic Corporation
Network Storage From A to Z: Storage Solutions for SMBs
In this eBook you will learn about the efficient, economical ways to address the small business storage issues outlined above without busting the small business budget or hiring an IT department. Published by: Iomega Corporation, an EMC Company
Unify Data Management Throughout the Content Lifecycle with the Oracle Optimized Solution for Lifecycle Content Management
This paper is an introduction to the Oracle Optimized Solution for Lifecycle Content Management, which offers integrated content management, tiered storage, and archival1. Included is a discussion of the business needs for an integrated solution and the value of implementing such a strategy. Published by: Oracle Corporation
Extract Maximum Value from SAP® Systems with a Strategic Approach to Data Archiving
Read this informative white paper to learn how a data archiving strategy can, reduce storage costs, improve performance, streamline your system operations, and ensure transparent data access, retrieval, and maintenance. Published by: Dolphin
HP Converged Storage:  a vision for the next era of computing based on modern scale-out storage architecture
It is becoming increasingly difficult for IT professionals to manage the substantial amount of information their enterprises are generating today. This white paper discusses how to combat this challenge with a converged infrastructure. Discover a system that can help you leverage this strategy and review the benefits it offers. Published by: HP & Intel
Redefining Backup & Recovery: A Call to CIOs
Modernizing your IT environment can be a futile development if you don't keep your backup and recovery operations up to speed. Published by: CommVault Systems, Inc.
Defining Tier One Storage in the Modern Data Center
14/5/2012 external link
This white paper takes an in-depth look at how we should define tier-1 storage in the modern data center. In the age of virtualization, clouds and IT flexibility, a clearer description of tier-1 storage criteria is needed. Read this resource for a closer look. Published by: HP & Intel
Data Backup Strategies on the Horizon
Discover why and how CIOs need to expand their data backup strategies, which virtualization approaches are expected to become mainstream practices, and the ways big data is influencing data backup tactics. Backup is still a vital piece of IT infrastructure, but some policies are more effective than others - find out which tactics are best. Published by: Dell, Inc.
VeloBit HyperCache 1.1: SSD Caching Software
Access a 30-day trial of plug and play SSD caching software to accelerate business apps without replacing current software or storage systems. Published by: VeloBit
Intel IT: Implementing Cloud Storage Metrics
You need to have the right metrics in place to measure storage efficiency in your cloud infrastructure. This white paper focuses on three aspects of cloud storage and discusses tools that can help you improve utilization, optimize capacity, and effectively manage costs. Published by: Intel
The Impact of Virtual Servers on Data Protection
Virtual servers have brought many benefits to the enterprise, but they've also created many challenges for traditional backup systems. This video features a modern data protection solution for today's IT climate. Published by: CommVault Systems, Inc.
Best Practices for Managing Storage with Hyper-V
In this expert e-brief, Microsoft expert and Storage Media Group contributor Brien M. Posey explains the most relevant technical features within the product and answers key questions about supporting and managing storage for Hyper-V. Read now to learn more. Published by: Dell and Microsoft
Virtual Backup: Twice as Easy, with Half the Overhead
This technology validation report from Taneja Group explains why VM backups are critical and shares their test results of Acronis vmProtect 7. Published by: Acronis
Hybrid Storage: How to Get the Best of Solid-state and Disk
Check out this white paper to learn how hybrid storage can offer the performance of solid-state storage and the cost effectiveness and capacity of traditional disk storage. Published by: Nexsan
Top Five Reasons Why Customers Deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC VNX Unified Storage
Top five reasons why customers deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC VNX Unified Storage. Published by: EMC Corporation
Brian Madden interviews Tegile and becomes a fan of their single-instance storage appliance for VDI - Transcript
Storage can cause many problems for VDI. Brian Madden discusses these challenges and also explores one potential solution - a primary storage appliance - and evaluates how it performs in this expert presentation transcript. Published by: Tegile
Podcast: Lowering costs and risks in a data exploding world
Listen to this podcast and learn about IBM InfoSphere Optim Data Growth for the System z platform that can turn chaos into a set of controlled processes. Discover its ability to store, manage, process and secure vast amounts of data, preventing you from re-architecting your information management solution. Published by: IBM
SEPATON and NetBackup 7.1
Feeling overwhelmed by today's unprecedented data growth? There is an answer. Check out this white paper to learn what you can do to get back on your feet today. Published by: SEPATON
Top 10 Reasons Why Customers Deploy Virtualized Oracle Environments on EMC Unified Storage
This brief resource provides 10 reasons why customers use EMC unified storage for deploying virtualized Oracle Environments. Published by: EMC Corporation
SEPATON DeltaStor® Deduplication The Only Data Protection Deduplication Designed Specifically for Large Enterprises
Protecting your organization's data is critical to success in today's IT landscape. Check out this white paper for an introduction to a data protection solution that utilizes deduplication to boost both infrastructure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Published by: SEPATON
Presentation Transcript: Virtualization Can Help Strengthen Oracle Investments
In this presentation transcript, join representatives from American Tire Distributors and EMC Corporation as they present the results they've achieved by virtualizing their Oracle environments. Published by: EMC Corporation
Starboad Storage Systems-AC72 Lab Validation
Get a grip on today's unprecedented data growth - check out this white paper to learn about a storage infrastructure solution designed to handle mixed-application workloads and bring efficiency back into your data center. Published by: Starboard Storage
The Cloud Backup Toolkit: In-depth Tools to Evaluate Your Cloud Backup Opportunity
Get help deciding if your company can benefit from offering cloud backup and recovery services, and also find tools to help you select a platform vendor that will help you in your venture. Published by: Asigra
E-Guide: Tips for protecting hard-copy records
Do you know why and how you should include hard-copy records in your disaster recovery and business continuity plan? Published by: Iron Mountain
The Benefits of Modernizing Your Data Protection
Discover how you can effectively modernize your data protection strategy to meet current and future storage needs. This white paper highlights the inadequacies of legacy backup and recovery solutions and introduces new technology that eliminates complex storage infrastructures and inefficient manual processes. Published by: CommVault Systems, Inc.
E-Guide: What about the little guy? Cloud storage options for smaller organizations
Cloud backup is now an option for SMBs, and this expert resource includes five best practices for moving to the cloud. Published by: VaultLogix
Benefits of Partnering with Asigra for Your Cloud-Based Backup Services
Discover the benefits cloud service providers can take advantage of by partnering with Asigra when offering cloud-based data protection and backup to their customers. Published by: Asigra
Top 5 Challenges for Virtual Server Data Protection
Discover the top five challenges for virtual server data protection in today's increasingly virtualized climate. Published by: CommVault Systems, Inc.