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Intelligent File Virtualization: Breaking Free from the Constraints of Today's File Storage Infrastructure by F5 Networks
Intelligent file virtualization solves issues pertaining to current file storage infrastructure in a simple and effective manner. This white paper...
IT Briefing: The Benefits of File Virtualization by EMC Corporation
Webcast entitled "The Benefits of File Virtualization." File virtualization is a set of interrelated technologies that administrators are deploying to help manage network...
Using the F5 Acopia ARX for Automated Storage Tiering by F5 Networks
file data. The F5 Acopia intelligent file virtualization solution provides an automated tiering approach, without the drawbacks associated with other solutions. The amount...
Top Windows Storage Improvements for Cutting Costs in 2009 by F5 Networks
Today's IT infrastructures are complex and inflexible--and most of them just keep growing. Storage expenditures keep...
Virtualized Storage from HP by Hewlett-Packard Company
users who would like to understand virtualization better in order to evaluate the operational benefits it could provide. This paper is designed to help users who would...
Untangling Data Deduplication by Overland Storage
uncovers some of the important basics and trends related to data deduplication. In this videocast, analyst and industry veteran Arun Taneja uncovers some of...
SAP Solutions on VMware Infrastructure: Customer Use Cases by VMware and Intel
real SAP customers have used VMware virtualization to: Optimize datacenter resources; Ease SAP upgrades, new implementations, and platform migrations; Better meet...
TechNet Webcast: Virtualization of Production Workloads including Active Directory, SQL Server, and Others (Level 200) by Microsoft
We concentrate on the single server virtualization approach in this presentation; we explore the high-availability approaches in related webcasts. In this session,...
Storage Virtualization Tips by Diligent Technologies Corporation, an IBM Company
when getting involved in a storage virtualization project. VMware, MS Virtual Server and VirtualIron make a lot of things easier:
- They don't make backup easier and can make...
Disaster Recovery Basics by Dell and Microsoft
podcast you will know more about the basics of disaster recovery and get expert insights into questions, such as:

  • Are tape backups a thing of the past for disaster...
    VMware: "The top ten most forgotten things when building a disaster recovery plan" by VMware, Inc.
    a disaster understand the basics of creating a good plan; however, there are many obstacles and pitfalls that they can easily avoid. Based on working with...
    Podcast: Deduplication as a Storage Fundamental by Data Domain
    Download this Podcast to learn the basics of deduplication, the benefits it delivers and how it can work in your organization. Explore this Podcast to find out...
    Deduplication as a Storage Fundamental by Data Domain
    View this Videocast to learn the basics of deduplication, the benefits it delivers and how it can work in your organization's overall storage infrastructure...
    Reduce Your Storage Footprint: Data Reduction with Online Storage Optimization by Ocarina Networks
    Ocarina File-Aware Optimization is a breakthrough new way to manage the explosive growth of online storage that lets you store up to...
    Using VMware® ESX Server System and VMware Virtual Infrastructure for Backup, Restoration, and Disaster Recovery by Hewlett-Packard Company
    VMware ESX Server System and VMware Virtual Infrastructure provides many different capabilities to improve these...
    Finding the ‘Right Fit' for Protecting Virtual Machine Workloads by Symantec Corporation
    addresses some drawbacks of server virtualization by delivering solutions that match requirements and workloads in various virtualization deployment scenarios. A...
    Arrays Score with Both File and Block by Storage Magazine
    a single array controller. File-system protocols like CIFS and NFS treat files as a single entity. For example, when a user opens a file, it's opened in its...
    Demystifying Unix dump by Storage Magazine
    through the filesystem. If a backup file is changed, deleted, or added during a backup, usually the worst thing that can happen is that the contents of the...
    How To Keep Your Business Running In The Event Of A Disaster by Simply Continuous
    This Webcast explores how Data Domain deduplication storage coupled with the Simply Continuous Data Protect Vault...
    eGuide: iSCSI SAN Storage for Microsoft Exchange by Dell, Inc.
    This E-Guide will introduce the concepts of an iSCSI-based SAN storage system and will discuss how to implement for...
    Implementing the Lustre File System with Sun Storage: High Performance Storage for High Performance Computing by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    of the Sun Lustre™ file system as a scalable storage cluster using Sun Fire™ servers, high speed/low latency InfiniBand interconnects,...
    Solaris ZFS File System Features and Enhancements in the Solaris Operating System for Enterprise Users by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Solaris ZFS file system helps companies take advantage of open storage platforms, enhance data services, and ease administration...
    Solve Exchange Storage Problems Once and for All: A New Approach without Stubs or Links by Mimosa Systems
    This white paper discusses how Mimosa NearPoint can reduce Exchange storage and keep email accessible to end users,...
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    EMC DiskXtender software), dynamic file virtualization (EMC Rainfinity software), network management (EMC Smarts software) and IP-based fixed content storage (EMC Centera...
    types in the same array. A Celerra file-mover API leveraged with EMC's Rainfinity file management appliance (FMA) allows users to automate the movement of data...
    wants to control access, speed file serving and improve its ability to back up, protect and recover the data. So IT pulls storage out of the servers and...
    by implementing wholesale server virtualization. In addition to seeking better storage utilization, Buening says his operation wanted to improve reliability and...