WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines current challenges in the storage industry resulting from globalization of markets, exponential data growth, and new regulatory requirements, and how to meet the demands of this ever-changing storage market by adopting virtualization, serverization, and more.
Posted: December 30, 2011 | Published: May 1, 2011


Topics:  Energy Efficiency | Regulatory Compliance | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Storage Hardware | Storage Management | Storage Optimization | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

WEBCAST - In this webcast, introduced by independent enterprise storage expert Stephen Foskett and Oracle’s Group Manager for NAS Storage Product Management Alex North, talk about the current state of NAS storage, and point out specific technologies that Oracle is leveraging in its new ZFS NAS platform. Watch now to learn more.
Posted: December 20, 2011 | Premiered: December 15, 2011


Topics:  Data Security | NAS | NAS Software | Oracle (Product) | Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization | Storage Resource Management Software | Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

ESSENTIAL GUIDE - This special eight-page indepent report from Computer Weekly, packed with graphs and diagrams, is essential reading for anyone doing business, or thinking of doing business with EMC.
Posted: November 15, 2011 | Published: November 15, 2011


Topics:  Disk Backups | Disk Storage Systems | Disk-to-Disk Backup | Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape | Security | Security Hardware | Security Industry | Security Management | Security Software | Security Tokens | Storage Appliances | Storage Architectures | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Controllers | Storage Devices | Storage Efficiency | Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Hardware | Storage Industry | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Management Services | Storage Management Software | Storage Media | Storage Networking Industry Association | Storage Optimization | Storage Provisioning | Storage Replication | Storage Replication Services | Storage Replication Software | Storage Resource Management | Storage Resource Management Software | Storage Security | Storage Service Providers | Storage Spending | Storage Standards | Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers | Storage Switches | Storage Systems | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software | Supplier Management | Supplier Relationship Management

WHITE PAPER - Dell tested a sample of 1,000 virtual desktops and simulated real-world workloads using a Dell Compellent Storage Center SAN in a Citrix XenDesktop VDI environment with Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 R2 as the hypervisor.
Posted: August 30, 2011 | Published: August 30, 2011


Topics:  Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | iSCSI SAN | SAN | SAN and Virtualization | Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers | Storage Virtualization Software | VDI | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER - This paper documents the value that Dell Compellent Data Progression technology adds to a VDI environment by providing RAID 10 performance and space utilization comparable to RAID 5.
Posted: August 30, 2011 | Published: August 30, 2011


Topics:  Data Management | Data Quality | Data Stewardship | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Storage Efficiency | Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers | Storage Virtualization Software | VDI

ANALYST BRIEF - Read these key considerations with regard to storage and learn how NetApp can make more efficient use of disk space via thin provisioning, improve storage utilization by eliminating VM redundancies, and maintain RAID 10 protection with half the disk normally required.
Posted: May 16, 2011 | Published: May 16, 2011


Topics:  Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Storage Best Practices | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

ANALYST REPORT - This analysis report highlights the benefits of deploying NetApp storage alongside desktop virtualization software. Explore best practices from organizations that have already implemented NetApp storage in conjunction with their desktop virtualization initiatives and gain insight on the cost savings they experienced. Learn more here.
Posted: May 16, 2011 | Published: May 16, 2011


Topics:  Best Practices | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | ROI | Storage Best Practices | Storage Hardware | Storage Virtualization Software

DATA SHEET - Are your storage requirements growing too fast? IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller can help solve these problems and get you on the road towards a more flexible, responsive, and efficient storage environment. Read on for more information about IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller.
Posted: May 11, 2011 | Published: May 11, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Storage | Storage Efficiency | Storage Management | Storage Virtualization Software

VIDEO - Information alone isn’t enough to make your company smarter and more competitive. With IBM®, you can turn data into intelligence to address your unique business needs. Watch the video and find out how IBM technology has helped other organizations meet their own storage challenges.
Posted: April 1, 2011 | Premiered: April 1, 2011


Topics:  Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Switches | Storage Systems | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

CASE STUDY - Check out this case study to learn how Luxembourg Stock Exchange implemented two full IBM XIV units at their main and backup data centers, with synchronous mirroring for disaster protection. Continue reading to see how they were able to achieve their storage environment goals.
Posted: March 24, 2011 | Published: March 24, 2011


Topics:  Server Virtualization | Storage Appliances | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Management | Storage Management Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the many challenges of a total virtualized solution in light of the integration of virtualized servers and virtualized storage.
Posted: March 24, 2011 | Published: March 24, 2011


Topics:  Server Virtualization | Storage Appliances | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Management | Storage Management Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software | VMware

VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT - Too many people erroneously use the terms "VDI" and "Desktop Virtualization" interchangeably. The reality is that they're not the same. In this virtual classroom, independent industry experts will teach you how you can easily manage your traditional desktops and laptops in a low-risk way to get many of the same benefits of VDI.
Posted: March 15, 2011 | Premiered: July 28, 2011


Topics:  Networking | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software | Virtualization Security | VMware

EZINE - Virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs) are one of the hottest technologies in IT today – and more and more organizations plan to deploy virtual desktops throughout 2011. Read about this and more in the March 2011 edition of Storage Magazine.
Posted: March 11, 2011 | Published: March 11, 2011


Topics:  Storage Industry | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

EGUIDE - Storage virtualization products are not just for large businesses. There are a variety of data storage virtualization solutions that are easy to set up and are priced right for small- and medium-sized businesses. In this SearchSMBstorage.com e-guide you will learn all about the virtualization options that are on the marketing for SMBs in 2011.
Posted: February 22, 2011 | Published: February 22, 2011


Topics:  Data Management | SMBs | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

EBOOK - Many organizations struggle to deal with the management challenges of complex IT environments, not only on backup performance and the achievement of Recovery Time Objectives in disaster recovery, but also on productivity, performance and profitability.
Posted: January 30, 2011 | Published: January 28, 2011


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software