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Best Practices for Architecting Storage in Virtualized Environments sponsored by Nimble Storage WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the shortcomings of legacy storage platforms in relation to virtualized environments. It also highlights the benefits that converged storage can provide in such a situation. Posted: 23 Apr 2014 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Data Compression \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Virtualization \| TCO

Ten Smart Things to Know about Storage sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper outlines the top ten smart things to know about storage and how it could affect your business. Posted: 09 Oct 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| Data Deduplication \| Data Management \| Data Migration \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Enhanced Data Protection for Virtualized Environments sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the benefits of implementing a backup and recovery solution that's built for virtualization when dealing with a virtual environment. It also explains where traditional backup and recovery approaches fall short. Posted: 23 Apr 2014 \| Published: 23 Apr 2014 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Recovery \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization

Delivering Storage Quality of Service with Oracle Pillar Axiom 600 sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will discover an Oracle storage technology designed from the ground up to deliver business-critical, guaranteed quality of service consistent with the business value of the application and its data. Posted: 16 Jul 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Disk Drives \| IP Networks \| QOS \| ROI \| SAN \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Virtualization \| TCO

The Relevance and Value of a "Storage Hypervisor" sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This ESG lab report delves into the relevance and value of a Storage Hypervisor, and focuses on what users need to get started when building and implementing this technology. Discover market dynamics driving more organization implementations toward a Storage Hypervisor strategy. Posted: 22 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VM

VSPEX Proven Infrastructure for Virtualized Exchange 2013 sponsored by EMC WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores a proven infrastructure that consolidates and virtualizes your Exchange environment while addressing user SLAs, lowering costs and simplifying overall management. Read on now to learn more. Posted: 31 Oct 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Exchange Virtualization \| Microsoft Exchange \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization

Transform your business with cloud-ready storage sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a cloud-ready storage solution that's fast, efficient and scalable. Posted: 31 Mar 2015 \| Published: 28 Feb 2014 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| Tiered Storage

Benefits of Consolidating and Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint in a Private Cloud Environment sponsored by EMC WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals the benefits of virtual private cloud deployment and how one leading vendor's cloud virtualization technologies support the implementation of secure private cloud deployments of Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft SharePoint. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Private Cloud \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtualization Security

Capabilities of leading RAID storage system may surprise you sponsored by Dot Hill Systems Corp. WHITE PAPER: SUSE needed a new storage infrastructure to accommodate over 80TB of data to host its core SUSE Linux Enterprise internal development environment. This case study illustrates how SUSE utilized one storage solution to address these issues and, in turn, reaped the many benefits. Posted: 07 May 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cache \| Capacity Planning \| RAID \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

The Software-Defined Data Center and the New Hitachi Unified Compute Platform sponsored by Hitachi Vantara WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a new approach to data centre design and operations. Explore the details and advantages of this optimisation strategy and find out how it can help you solve management, complexity and reliability challenges within your infrastructure. Posted: 15 Jul 2013 \| Published: 15 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware