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E-Guide: Best Practices for Using SSD Technologies sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® EGUIDE: This e-guide examines the types of workloads SSD is best suited for and classifies these systems into two basic categories: enterprise and client. Discover the key features of disk drive, PCIe, and SSD-specific form factors and learn about the five biggest implementation mistakes and what you can do to avoid them. Posted: 31 Oct 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Virtualizing Business Critical Apps. Clearing the Performance Hurdle sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this paper, the root cause behind the unacceptable behavior is considered and a practical, proven solution is offered. Posted: 30 Aug 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Disk Drives \| Hard Disk Drives \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization

Choosing SSD Technology and Deployment Options sponsored by CDW and IBM EGUIDE: This expert e-guide touches on the 3 main options to deploy SSDs, and compares these SSDs to traditional mechanical hard disk drives (HDDs). Posted: 02 Apr 2014 \| Published: 02 Apr 2014 TOPICS: Hard Disk Drives \| Hard Disks \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Devices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management

Sprint drives 45-times performance improvement sponsored by IBM CASE STUDY: This white paper delves in to how Sprint-Nextel deployed nine non-disruptive flash storage technologies in order to not only meet customer service satisfaction but exceed all expectations. Find out how this approach improved performance, significantly cut latency, reduced energy consumption, and much more. Posted: 30 Sep 2013 \| Published: 30 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Management \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| SAN \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization

Have Flash Storage Prices Reached Parity with Disk? sponsored by Intel CAS EGUIDE: This e-guide discusses the essential differences between solid state and hard disk storage including price parity, drive efficiencies and overall data center costs. Learn why employing an all-flash data center may or may not be the right move for your enterprise today. Posted: 11 Aug 2016 \| Published: 09 Aug 2016 TOPICS: Hard Disk Drives \| Hard Disks \| Solid State Disks \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Efficiency

The Business Benefits of the QLogic FabricCache Adapter sponsored by QLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper covers a broad range of business and economic benefits of the QLogic FabricCache 10000 Series Adapters. This solution helps close the I/O performance gap and provide the entire SAN benefits including OPEX and CAPEX savings, getting more out of an existing SAN, and increased revenue. Posted: 24 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cache \| Caching \| Caching Devices \| Disk Drives \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| SAN \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems

IBM FlashSystem V840 Enterprise Performance Solution sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the benefits of a solution that combines the unique capabilities of flash storage and software-defined storage. By combining the easy management of software-definied storage with the scalable performance of flash, organizations can easily meet their growing storage requirements. Posted: 10 Jun 2014 \| Published: 31 Mar 2014 TOPICS: Data Compression \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Storage Systems \| Hard Disk Drives \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Tiered Storage \| VMware

Unleashing Application Performance with Solid-State Drives and Sun Servers sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper, intended for executives and managers, describes how Oracle's Sun servers—equipped with flash-enabled solid-state drives (SSDs)—offer dramatic improvements to high-performance computing (HPC), Web 2.0, and datacenter application performance. Posted: 01 Oct 2010 \| Published: 03 May 2010 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Hard Disk Drives \| High Performance Computing \| Solid State Disks \| Storage Management

High-Performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs) sponsored by Adaptec, Inc. PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Built on Adaptec Unified Serial® (SATA/SAS) Series 5Z, Series 5 and Series 2 storage controller technology, High-performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs) provide for maximum performance at the lowest capital investment and operating costs. Posted: 04 Nov 2009 \| Published: 04 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Disk Drive Controllers \| Disk Drives \| Disk Storage Systems \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Hard Disk Drives \| High Performance Computing \| Solid State Disks \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Controllers

Mixed All-Flash Array Delivers Safer High Performance sponsored by Dell India WHITE PAPER: Access this lab report to uncover the key features of Dell Compellent which separates it from similar technologies, implementation recommendations and much more. Posted: 25 Feb 2014 \| Published: 08 Aug 2013 TOPICS: Data Storage \| Hard Disk Drives \| Hard Disks \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Tiered Storage

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