WHITE PAPER - This white paper serves as a guide to help you navigate the increasingly-technical realm of virtualization. In this paper, learn today's best practices to help you start building a smarter storage infrastructure capable of meeting today's data growth and management challenges as well as preparing for future success
Posted: February 10, 2012 | Published: February 10, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backups | Content Management | Storage Best Practices | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Optimization | Storage Security | Virtual Machine Backups | Virtualization Security

EGUIDE - SQL Server performance is highly dependent on how you configure your server's storage subsystems. With that in mind, this e-guide dives into a benefit/cost comparison of the increasingly popular solid-state drive (SSD) trend and explains some of the top mistakes people make when purchasing hardware for SQL Server.
Posted: February 9, 2012 | Published: January 30, 2012


Topics:  Database Management | Disk Drive Controllers | Disk Storage Systems | RAID | SAN | Solid State Disks | Solid State Storage | SQL Server | Storage Best Practices

VIRTUAL SEMINAR - In this Storage Decisions University classroom, we dissect the “big” issues surrounding “big data” and offer technical solutions to address these challenges.
Posted: January 31, 2012 | Premiered: January 31, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Governance | Data Management | File Management Programs | NAS | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Management | Unstructured Data

WHITE PAPER - The Colonial Company, a diversified holding company in Montgomery, Alabama, was in need of a reliable data storage system that required less maintenance, less manual interaction and more automated features. Read this case study to learn how Colonial adopted a modern expandable storage platform and the benefits they realized.
Posted: January 27, 2012 | Published: January 27, 2012


Topics:  Data Mirroring | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Data Security | Storage Best Practices | Storage Hardware | Storage Replication | Storage Security

WEBCAST - This expert webcast featuring Greg Schulz, founder and senior analyst with StorageIO, explores the benefits, challenges, and best practices for implementing SANs in your small to midsize company. Watch now to learn more.
Posted: January 20, 2012 | Premiered: January 20, 2012


Topics:  SAN | SAN and Virtualization | SMBs | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Optimization | Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

WHITE PAPER - Data Progression and Data Instant Replay can hold their own, but together the automated tiered storage and continuous snapshot technologies bring storage efficiency and performance to a new level. Check out this brief presentation transcript to learn more.
Posted: January 16, 2012 | Published: January 13, 2012


Topics:  Data Mirroring | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Data Security | Storage Best Practices | Storage Optimization | Tiered Storage

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the relevance and value of a Storage Hypervisor, and focuses on what users need to get started building and implementing a storage hypervisor vision. It summarizes market dynamics which are driving to more organizations implementing a Storage Hypervisor strategy.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Backup | Cloud Storage Strategy | SAN | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Management | Storage Optimization | Storage Provisioning | Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

WHITE PAPER - IBM storage management solutions help organizations not only manage the enormous volumes of data, but also optimize performance and reduce expenditures. In this white paper, you will learn more about 4 key, integrated solutions that can help you accomplish these goals.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backups | Storage Best Practices | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Optimization | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Backups | VM | VMware

PODCAST - Data protection and disaster recovery solutions that were cutting edge a few years ago are not capable of keeping up with the explosion of data and the tightening of business service level requirements. IT managers need to find smarter approaches to protecting storage environment.  This session will attempt to address these challenges effectively.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Premiered: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backups | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | Storage Best Practices | Storage Optimization | Storage Security

EGUIDE - VDI storage presents a slew of new challenges to data storage professionals. Read this expert E-Guide to explore how to address VDI storage challenges with data dedupe and NAS systems.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 9, 2012


Topics:  Data Deduplication | NAS | SAN | SAN and Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Management | Storage Optimization | Storage Provisioning | Storage Virtualization | VDI | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

EGUIDE - Check out this expert E-Guide to learn more about unified storage including why the adoption rate is rising among users, how it works and the top advantages of this type of storage.
Posted: December 30, 2011 | Published: December 30, 2011


Topics:  Cooling Capacity | SAN | SAN and Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Optimization | Storage Provisioning

EGUIDE - In this SearchStorage.com E-Guide, Rich Castagna discusses the current landscape of the tape market and its role in the data center today. Read on to learn the latest trends in tape systems, advanced drives life the T10000C and where the future of tape lies.
Posted: December 22, 2011 | Published: December 22, 2011


Topics:  Data Deduplication | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Tape Backups | Tape Drive Controllers | Tape Drives | Tape Heads | Tape Libraries

WHITE PAPER - EMC's new VNXe series storage systems in conjunction with the company's Unisphere storage management are designed to address IT staff's demand for substantially improved "usability" in storage solutions for small and medium sized business. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: December 8, 2011 | Published: December 8, 2011


Topics:  Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Management | Storage Management Services | Storage Optimization | Storage Provisioning | Storage Resource Management | Storage Resource Management Software

WHITE PAPER - Oracle’s Pillar Axiom 600 storage system delivers unmatched capacity utilization, ease of use and an integrated dynamic management of I/O prioritization to make sure critical applications perform optimally under any load condition. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: December 5, 2011 | Published: December 5, 2011


Topics:  NAS | NAS Software | SAN | SAN and Virtualization | Solid State Disks | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Optimization

WHITE PAPER - The Pillar Axiom 600 system delivers business-critical, deterministic Quality of Service consistent with the business value of the application and its data. It eliminates the requirement to overbuy and under-utilize storage to buffer against application interference in a multi-tenancy shared storage system. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: December 2, 2011 | Published: December 2, 2011


Topics:  NAS | NAS Software | Quality Control Standards | SAN | SAN and Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Optimization