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Sun™ J4400 Array as Disk Storage for Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL™ Database by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
operations. This paper discusses how to configure & deploy Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL databases with the Sun Storage J4400 array. This paper discusses...
Data Deduplication Beyond Backup by Storage Decisions
Executive Editor for TechTarget's Storage Media Group and independent consultant, discusses the state of deduplication for primary storage, the pros and cons of...
Leveraging four-socket servers for your SQL 2000 to SQL 2008 consolidation by Dell, Inc.
Read this consolidation whitepaper to learn how consolidating eight Dell PowerEdge 6650 servers onto a single Dell PowerEdge R900 server...
SQL 2000 to 2008 consolidation made easy with two-socket servers by Dell, Inc.
Read this consolidation whitepaper to learn how consolidating legacy Dell PowerEdge 2650 servers onto a single Dell PowerEdge R805 server...
Improving Data Center Efficiency with Network and Storage Consolidation by Cisco Systems, Inc.
s economic climate, businesses need to find ways to improve agility, deliver business continuance, improve availability and reduce operational costs. Do...
Tools to Help You Manage Capacity by Storage Decisions
practices that are key to managing disk capacity. Knowing how much disk capacity you have allocated, how much is actually being used and what's left and...
Exchange 2007 performance test comparing Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN Array and HP StorageWorks 2000i Modular Smart Array (Principled Tech) by Dell, Inc.
59% faster Achieved IOPS per disk at 156.3 Achieved IOPS per disk. Read this report for a detailed breakdown on this test and other test results...
Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Sun Fire X64 Servers by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft
describes the procedures used to install and configure Hyper-V on a Sun Fire X4150 server. It gives an example configuration that also used a Sun Storage...
Best practices for deploying an Exchange 2007 environment using VMware ESX 3.5 by HP, Intel, & VMware
3.5. Specifically, it demonstrates how to configure and deploy the Exchange 2007 Mailbox, Hub Transport, and Client Access server roles onto individual virtual...
A Strategic Blueprint to Increase Return on Assets: A Global Financial Institution Case Study by Hitachi Data Systems
term support for a cross platform storage consolidation and reclamation strategy that involved nearly 2,000 servers and 76 EMC frames located in multiple regions around the...
Sun Storage Free Trial Catalog by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
free trial guide to see which Sun storage solution works best for you. Choose from a variety of options such as theSun Storage Unified Storage Systems, Sun...
Implementation Advanced Uses and Testing Part I by Storage Decisions
an explanation of why we are using disk in the backup system, as it will build the foundation for later discussions. The first session starts with an...
Five Key Considerations for Evaluating the Scalability of Disk-based Backup Solutions by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
evaluating the scalability of any disk-based backup solution. This paper outlines the five key questions you should ask when evaluating the scalability of...
Data Deduplication Background - A Technical White Paper by Quantum Corporation
of information that can be stored on disk arrays and to increase the effective amount of data that can be transmitted over networks. Read this white paper to learn more...
Leveraging Dell/EMC CX4 with Enterprise Flash Drives for Oracle Database Deployments by Dell, Inc.
this emerging generation of data storage device. With this capability, Dell/EMC creates a new ultra-performing Tier storage that helps remove the performance...
The Better Choice: HP StorageWorks EVA and HP BladeSystem by Hewlett-Packard Company
of EMC's CLARiiON arrays is assessed for comparative purposes. This white paper is based on a study conducted by Edison Group to verify advantages showing that...
IT Briefing: Improving Data Center Efficiency with Network and Storage Consolidation by Cisco Systems, Inc.
virtualization and how network and storage consolidation can reduce your total cost of ownership (TCO). Data center sprawl is a common precursor to virtualization. It occurs when...
E-Guide: SMB Backup Tips by EMC Corporation
backup best practices available for SMBs in today's storage market. It's more important now than ever for SMBs to gain efficiency in their backup processes...
The Five Myths of Storage Management for Distributed Systems and Mainframe Environments by Storage Decisions
developed around contemporary storage management and outlines a service-oriented strategy for bringing storage under better control. With increasing...
Reducing Backup Volume: Key Ways your Organization can Save by Quantum Corporation
Iron decided that a Quantum DXi3500 disk backup appliance with data de-duplication was just what it needed to ensure data was backed up within the window and...
Sun™ Open Storage for MySQL™ Database Projects by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Today's storage systems are often proprietary, expensive to manage, and rigid to deploy. In contrast, Sun Open Storage products...
Case Study: Real estate services firm leverages FalconStor solutions to ensure data availability and optimize support for clients and end users by FalconStor Software
year. Together, these factors make storage consolidation and data protection one of the IT team's highest priorities. "We are totally reliant on data held in Microsoft SQL and...
Dell/EMC CX4 and Dell PowerEdge Blades for Oracle and Microsoft Exchange Environments by Dell, Inc.
Dell/EMC CX4 series storage arrays and Dell PowerEdge blade servers can be advantageously de-ployed in Oracle and Exchange 2007 solutions. The...
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vendor offers recommendations on how to run NetApp products with databases from Oracle, Microsoft and MySQL, virtualization software from VMware and...
Superior Court until it decided to go paperless a few years ago. Bracing for the flood of documents and files that would need to be scanned, stored and...
a SAN from Hewlett Packard.

Storage consolidation – with its promise of more efficient management and potentially reduced machine count – is attracting...