ANALYST REPORT:
The dread of any IT manager is in making a significant purchase of hardware or software to then find that they are 'locked in' to one supplier. But analyst Clive Longbottom asks, is this still the case?
EGUIDE:
Linear Tape File System (LTFS) offers the chance to build nearline storage with the cost profile of tape and the access times of NAS. This guide walks you through LTFS and tape NAS.
EZINE:
More and more data centers are moving toward virtualization because of the flexibility it offers, but cost and lack of skills are holding back some deployments. Find out how to use ROI and VARs to make the case for virtualization so you can start taking advantage of today's newest technologies.
BOOK:
This IBM® Redbooks® publication is a detailed technical guide to the IBM System Storage™ SVC, a virtualization appliance solution that maps virtualized volumes that are visible to hosts and applications to physical volumes on storage devices. Continue reading to learn how to implement the SVC at a 5.1.0 release level with a minimum of effort.
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.
EBOOK:
Configuring storage for VMware places new demands on the existing storage environment. Our experts describe how to get the most out of any VMware storage implementation.
EZINE:
Storage magazine's June issue looks at how hypervisor vendors are adding new storage features, examines storage performance bottlenecks and shows how HDFS can help with big data.
EGUIDE:
There are a lot of reasons to avoid implementing VDI. Access this e-guide with advice from desktop virtualization expert Brian Madden who directly addresses concerns on storage, graphical experience and non-persistent desktops.
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper provides a solution brief for Dell EqualLogic virtualized storage and VMware vSphere 5.X as an effective way to optimize virtualization deployments.
