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Building a Highly Reliable SAN by Dell, Inc.

July 2008 - (Free Research)

System reliability is a vital component in Storage Area Network (SAN) design that keeps your production environment operating and avoids data loss and downtime.

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Storage Magazine October 2011 by SearchStorage.com

October 2011 - (Free Research)

In the October 2011 cover story of Storage magazine, Phil Goodwin provides a status update on solid-state storage technology. Learn about the various use cases for solid-state storage and find out the different forms of solid-state technology on the market today.

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ESG: Storage Virtualization: Create a Foundation for Sustained Improvement by Hitachi Data Systems

February 2012 - (Free Research)

Given the benefits of server virtualization, many organizations are eager to extend efficiency and cost savings throughout their infrastructures. This white paper explains why storage virtualization is a logical next step and offers detailed guidance to help you develop an effective deployment approach.

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Solutions Guide: Business Ready Configurations for Data Center Virtualization by Dell and VMware

July 2009 - (Free Research)

Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization are pre-configured, easy to order, bundled solutions that include Dell PowerEdge™ blade servers, Dell EqualLogic™ SAN, and VMware vSphere™. This white paper provides a detailed reference architecture for the Business Ready Configurations.

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Dell™ Reference Architecture Sizing and Best Practices for Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 in a VMware® ESX Server Environment using EqualLogic PS Series Storage by Dell, Inc.

October 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper describes the Dell Reference Architecture, a blueprint or a starting configuration, for Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 in a virtualized server environment and provides guidelines for designing and sizing the storage for the same using Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage systems.

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Virtualization Solutions from Sun Microsystems: I Remember When Being Green Meant Compromise by LEGACY - DO NOT USE - Insight

June 2008 - (Free Research)

For every area of your datacenter, Sun Professional Services has created a tailored assessment service.

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Enterprise Storage Designed for Today’s Needs and Tomorrow’s Growth Using Dell/EMC CX4 Storage Arrays by Dell | EMC

August 2008 - (Free Research)

The Dell/EMC CX4 storage arrays build on the CX reputation of flexibility, ease-of-use, and innovation, and are designed to greatly improve levels of performance and expandability. Learn more about it in this brochure.

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E-Guide: Business-Ready Configuration for Microsoft Hyper-V R2 on Dell PowerEdge M-Series Servers with EqualLogic Storage by Dell and Microsoft

April 2011 - (Free Research)

Business-Ready Configurations for Virtualization are a reference architecture family of products designed to aid in the ordering, deployment, and maintenance of a virtualization infrastructure. These architectures are designed to meet specific customer needs. Read on to learn more.

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Leveraging a Unified Multi-Tiered Backup Design To Deliver a Stable, Scalable Backup Infrastructure by Quantum Corporation

July 2009 - (Free Research)

Enterprise organizations, now more than ever, need a holistic solution that delivers multi-tier backup within an integrated infrastructure. Read on to learn more about Quantum’s specific solutions, and decide if they may be a good fit for your organization.

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Podcast: Designing of Desktop Virtualization Architecture by Dell and VMware

June 2011 - (Free Research)

Virtual desktop infrastructures is an initiative that many IT pros are familiar with, but when it comes to designing a system, many are not prepared for the decision making that is involved with the process. This podcast highlights industry expert Gabe Knuth as he takes a look at the challenges of designing VDI and more.

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Designing of Desktop Virtualization Architecture by Dell and VMware

June 2011 - (Free Research)

IT pros have a general understanding of virtual desktop infrastructures. But when it comes to designing a system, many are not prepared for the decision making that is involved with the process. This webcast highlights industry expert Gabe Knuth as he takes a look at the challenges of designing VDI and more.

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PING Drives Innovation Home With Dell Compellent Storage Center SAN With Dell Fluid Data Technology by Dell, Inc.

August 2011 - (Free Research)

PING is an international golf equipment company based in Phoenix, AZ. Facing a forklift upgrade on an old SAN that had reached capacity and couldn’t adapt to PING’s changing business requirements, the IT department sought a flexible, scalable solution.

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Dell Storage Point of View: Optimize Your Data Anywhere by Dell, Inc.

April 2012 - (Free Research)

Dell Storage and the Fluid Data architecture keep your data as dynamic as the organization it supports by putting the right data in the right place at the right time–for the right cost. Customers can cut cost, time and risk as they focus on moving their organizations forward. Read this brief white paper to learn more.

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Inside IT: Re-Architecting Storage - Designing and managing the storage infrastructure using a tiered approach by Intel

April 2012 - (Free Research)

IT environments have been evolving in the past few years and as a result, CIOs are struggling to effectively manage and design their storage infrastructures. This podcast reviews the top challenges one of your peers is facing and how they are overcoming these issues by leveraging a tiered storage approach.

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VIRTUALIZED iSCSI SANS: Flexible, Scalable Enterprise Storage for Virtual Infrastructures by Dell | EqualLogic

December 2008 - (Free Research)

This white paper describes a virtualized infrastructure that applies storage and server virtualization technologies to cost-effectively achieve a flexible, high-performance, dynamic IT infrastructure that is simple to manage and scale.

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Brian Madden’s Notes on Storage for Desktop Virtualization Video by NetApp

July 2010 - (Free Research)

While desktop virtualization and VDI are certainly becoming trendy, the reality today is that properly designing a system is still complex and a source of worry and confusion for many architects.

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Configuring and Allocating Storage for Virtual Desktops by Dell and VMware

June 2011 - (Free Research)

In this mediacast, you'll find out how to accurately assess storage requirements for your organization's VDI project; how to design the infrastructure to meet storage requirements; storage array features to employ to in a VDI environment; and tips and tricks for minimizing VDI's storage impact.

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Dell EqualLogic PS Series SAN Offer Robust, High Availability Infrastructure for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft

March 2010 - (Free Research)

Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series storage area network (SAN) arrays offer a solid shared storage foundation for a virtualized data center that can enable organizations to take full advantage of the high-availability features included with Windows® Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V™.

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Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture by Dell and Microsoft

December 2008 - (Free Research)

This paper proposes several sample virtualization architectures based on Dell's server and storage products. Architectures are divided into three main categories: Small, Medium, and Large. These categories are based on the features and capacity of each product, as well as the complexity of the overall architecture.

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Quantum DXi 7500 Support for Veritas NetBackup 6.5 VTL-Direct-to-Tape Feature from Symantec by Quantum Corporation

June 2008 - (Free Research)

The DXi7500 is the disk backup and remote replication system for data centers where a premium is placed on scalability, performance, high availability, and flexibility.

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Modular Systems: The Evolution of Reliability by APC by Schneider Electric

January 2005 - (Free Research)

Modularity is an established technique for organizing and simplifying a complex system. In data centers, modular design has already taken root in new fault-tolerant architectures for servers and storage systems. The mission of this paper is to illustrate how modularity delivers a profound reliability benefit: fault tolerance

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Understanding How Storage Design Has a Big Impact on Your VDI by Dell, Inc.

April 2012 - (Free Research)

When implementing a VDI infrastructure, important storage issues need to be addressed, and there can even be hidden dangers. Check out this comprehensive white paper to make sure your organization is prepared for the challenges and pitfalls that VDI deployments inevitably bring.

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Presentation Transcript: Designing of Desktop Virtualization Architecture by Dell and VMware

July 2011 - (Free Research)

Where exactly does virtualization come in when implementing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)? This white paper takes a look at how server virtualization and storage relate (or don't relate) to VDI, and offers advice on virtualizing your desktops.

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Presentation Transcript: Virtualization 101 - Part 2 Moving From Test to Production by Dell and VMware

December 2009 - (Free Research)

This presentation transcript offers recommendations for moving your virtualization project from the testing phase to production. Learn how to plan virtualization design to ensure a smooth transition to production rollout. Discover ways to align your implementation with best practices and determine which next steps to take to prepare for production.

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Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Cloud Design and Deployment on Intel® Platforms: Anywhere, any device secure access to enterprise storage with EMC Atmos and Oxygen Cloud by Intel

April 2012 - (Free Research)

Read this white paper to review best practices for building a scale-out storage cloud architecture. Review key configuration steps, and real-world use cases that provide you with the information you need to construct and operate your first cloud infrastructure.

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