Realizing benefits of storage consolidation

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The Truth about Virtualizing Storage by Storage Decisions
virtualization. The practical benefits of storage virtualization will be discussed, including how to assess your environment to determine the cost-effectiveness of...
Leveraging Virtualization for Greater ROI by FalconStor Software
Eichers, as he discusses Falconstor storage virtualization solutions. Join Peter Eicher, Product Marketing Manager for Falconstor Software, as he discusses the...
Business Value of Virtualization: Realizing the Benefits of Integrated Solutions by Hewlett-Packard Company
approach. The introduction of modern solutions, such as blade architectures, allows systems to accommodate both physical and virtual migration...
Optimising Your VMware Environment by GlassHouse Technologies (UK) Ltd.
them from realising the full benefits of the investments made in virtual environments.

Management of day-to-day operations related to this new infrastructure...
Realizing the Cost Savings and Other Benefits from SaaS Email Archiving by Proofpoint, Inc.
other benefits that organizations of all sizes can realize if they use a SaaS model to deploy an archiving capability. This document focuses on a) the...
ESG: Realizing and Maximizing E-mail Archiving ROI by EMC Corporation
This white paper discusses the benefits of evaluating solutions to achieve the statuses mentioned above. ESG research indicates that organizations with e-mail...
Realizing the Benefits of Deduplication in a Backup and Restore System by Hewlett-Packard Company
are increasingly turning to the benefits of a disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) strategy. In addition, D2D products now feature data deduplication technology, which...
Thin Provisioning with the Pillar Axiom by Pillar Data Systems
as well as the features and key benefits of thin provisioning. Thin provisioning is now recognized in the industry as a critical approach to simplifying storage...
eGuide: SQL Server Consolidation by Hewlett-Packard Company
learn more about the challenges of consolidation. Gain insight into SQL Server consolidation strategies and best practices and learn how to develop a testing...
Nexsan iSeries™: Simple, Affordable, Powerful Enterprise Class iSCSI SAN for Your Business by Nexsan Technologies
Technologies, as he discusses the benefits of the Nexsan iSeries™ iSCSI SAN. In this podcast you will learn about the limitations of current SAN architectures...
Transforming a Global Data Center Environment by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
Intel's use of virtualization and grid computing reduces energy consumption and boosts utilization, enabling them to share...
Implementing Virtualization in a Global Business-Computing Environment by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
benefits including server consolidation ratios between 10:1 and 16:1, faster deployment, and faster recovery. This white paper explains how they implemented...
Leveraging Virtualization to Consolidate, Optimize and Protect Your IT Infrastructure by Datalink.
the same vigor, even though the benefits of doing so can be even greater. In fact, doing one type of virtualization without the other can potentially offset the...
Addressing Storage Challenges in Today's Economic Climate by Hitachi Data Systems
downturn, and learn more about the benefits of the Hitachi Universal Storage Platform. The implications of the current economic downturn are far reaching and...
Sun and VMware Solutions Guide for Windows Server Consolidation by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
using a NFS infrastructure. A new set of challenges can arise when designing a Windows server consolidation initiative. These challenges can affect the...
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...
Significantly Reducing Cost of Disaster Recovery and Data Protection Using Enterprise Data Recording by Axxana
and provides a high level view of the various areas for cost savings. It also details several use cases which better demonstrate how Axxon's EDR product...
Messaging Security Goes Virtual: Improve Email Security and Lower Costs with Virtual Appliances by Proofpoint, Inc.
trend is to combine the benefits of special-function appliances and mix them with the virtualization approach.

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ESG Report: The Far Reaching Benefits of IT Efficiency by EMC Corporation
report covers the primary means of gaining efficiency across the business and IT enterprise. It's realized by consolidating infrastructure and data...
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...
NFS Evolution Changes the Landscape of HPC Data Management by BlueArc Corp.
a hybrid file system combining the benefits of standard NFS and the performance and scale of parallel file systems. Rather than settling for the status quo ("NFS does...
LEARNING GUIDES
supported): The NetApp FAS Series of storage platforms are unified storage with multiprotocol support (NFS, CIFS, FCP, iSCSI)
Scalability: The FAS2000 Series can...
that guiding principle.

"The reality of the situation is that just about every NAS box you can buy today, from startups or from established players, is up and...

views the company's low end at 100 TB of storage capacity or less, its midrange at 500 TB or less and its high end as anything more that 500 TB.

By contrast, some low-end...

But sometimes, achieving all the benefits of storage consolidation is easier said than done.

The demands of healthcare, particularly the need to have bullet-proof systems, complicated...