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: October 1, 2008 | Published: September 30, 2008


Topics:  Blade Servers | Cooling Equipment | NAS | Networking | Power Supplies | SAN | Server Virtualization | Software

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: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | IT Infrastructure | NAS | RAID | SAN | Server Management | Storage Capacity

WHITE PAPER - This guide is designed to help you understand the benefits of consolidating your storage by sharing storage from multiple application servers.
Posted: September 8, 2008 | Published: September 8, 2008


Topics:  Data Security | Data Storage | Fibre Channel | Networking | RAID | SAN | Storage Consolidation

WEBCAST - The new HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays offer the best price-performance features for direct attach environments, small clusters, and entry-level and mid-range SAN environments.
Posted: September 8, 2008 | Premiered: September 8, 2008


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Clustering | NAS | NAS Software | SAN | Storage Appliances | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - HP offers a scalable, modular, high performance NAS solution for Oracle 10g RAC and non RAC with no single point of failure. Using NAS storage for Oracle makes provisioning and managing storage much easier than using SAN storage.
Posted: July 16, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Databases | High Availability | Linux | NAS | SAN | Standards | Storage Best Practices | Storage Management | Storage Management Software

WHITE PAPER - By implementing the best practices provided in this white paper, HP has reduced the baseline response time of the SAP workload by 67% with basic buffer tuning.
Posted: July 2, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | ERP | Memory Management | SAN | SAP (Product) | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper demonstrates storage administrator efficiencies which can positively affect ownership costs for SAN arrays in the midmarket.
Posted: July 2, 2008 | Published: February 11, 2008


Topics:  SAN | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper describes the business motivations for using storage virtualization and the benefits it can deliver. Basic storage virtualization approaches are described and their benefits and limitations are compared.
Posted: July 1, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Applications Management | Data Migration | IT Industry | Network Management | Productivity | SAN | Storage Management | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides guidance on planning a VMware Virtual Infrastructure environment based on HP server, storage, and management products.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: November 2, 2007


Topics:  SAN | Server Consolidation | Storage Management | Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes two deployment types of a VMware tolerant solution, based on coupling key VMware features with disaster tolerance functionality of HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: February 4, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | SAN | Servers | Virtualization | VMware

PRODUCT LITERATURE - The HP StorageWorks EVA4400 with HP BladeSystem provides an ideal platform for virtualization, with hardware and software that have been certified for VMware ESX Server.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | SAN | Servers | Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This document is based on an HP/TechTarget webcast entitled "SANs and Virtualization: Can't Have One Without the Other?"
Posted: April 23, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Disaster Recovery | iSCSI | NAS | SAN | Storage | Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This IDC white paper describes the growing need for data backup and recovery solutions, the advantages of disk-based systems and the software required to manage these systems. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: April 2, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disk Backups | Indexing (Information Management) | NAS | RPO | RTO | SAN | Storage Best Practices | Tape Backups | Tiered Storage | Virtual Tape Libraries

CASE STUDY - This white paper presents a case study on how one leading IT services provider was able to improve storage performance, flexibility, and reliability while reducing costs and protecting data by using a virtualized SAN infrastructure and other backup method
Posted: March 31, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2007


Topics:  Blade Servers | Business Continuity Planning | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | NAS | RAID | SAN | Serial ATA | Storage Best Practices | Storage Provisioning | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software | Tape Backups

WHITE PAPER - Advancements in technology and price reductions have recently made it possible to use disk together with tape to improve data protection. This white paper discusses the benefits of this technology.
Posted: March 31, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2006


Topics:  Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | SAN | Storage Best Practices | Storage Consolidation | Tape Backups