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Efficient Storage Strategies for Virtualized Data Centers by Dell, Inc. November 13, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper considers current data center storage challenges and outlines solutions and strategies that help meet the demands of increasingly virtualized IT environments while optimizing investments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fibre Channel Essentials by Global Knowledge January 25, 2010 - (Free Research) The protocol utilized to transport data between servers and storage for High Performance Computing (HPC) and to define a Storage Area Network (SAN) is Fibre Channel(FC). Fibre Channel is an "invisible" protocol, because it is only known to the technicians that implement it and keep it working. This paper will provide an overview of this technology.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

7 Ways Dell Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization by Dell Compellent March 09, 2009 - (Free Research) As enterprises turn to server virtualization to enhance IT flexibility while reducing costs, Server virtualization solutions such as VMware Infrastructure software are helping organizations achieve those goals by abstracting applications from physical resources. Read this paper for 7 Ways Dell Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging a Persistent Hardware Architecture by Dell Compellent June 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Many enterprises looking to increase the flexibility, improve the scalability, enhance the availability and reduce the costs of data storage have turned to SANs. The Compellent SAN enables businesses to continuously integrate new disk drive, switch and network interface technologies without having to replace existing hardware or software.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture by Dell and Microsoft December 05, 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practice Guidelines for SAP Solutions on VMware® Infrastructure by VMware, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper provides best practice guidelines for deploying SAP software solutions on VMware Infrastructure 3.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Safeway Insurance uses Dell EqualLogic to Increase I/O Performance by 20 Percent by Dell, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) When a storage I/O bottleneck hampered the performance of Safeway Insurance’s online application for independent insurance agents, they turned to Dell's EqualLogic PS Series storage area network. Find out all the benefits this switch gave them by reading this case study.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 7 February 2012: IT investment priorities by ComputerWeekly.com February 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s Computer Weekly, we examine exclusive research into the investment priorities of UK IT decision-makers, which shows virtualisation, Windows 7 and security as the top areas for spending this year. We analyse the changing nature of database architecture; and the BBC’s Chief Technology Officer talks about IT plans for the broadcaster.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Server Optimization, Hardware and Virtualization by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft January 2012 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, find out how to optimize SQL Server with the right choices for hardware, storage devices, and virtualization. Inside, find articles on: what not to do when purchasing hardware; if solid-state storage devices are worth the cost; hardware and risk considerations for an inevitable virtualization initiative.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: Orlando Magic Score a Performance Slam Dunk with Dell Compellent SAN by Dell Compellent May 2011 - (Free Research) To support these data-intensive applications, the Orlando Magic needed a storage area network (SAN) with I/O performance fast enough to play and stream both standard and high-definition (HD) video. Read this case study to see their solution.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

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™.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

Neutraceutical Supplements Uptime with Dell Compellent SAN by Dell Compellent May 2011 - (Free Research) Nutraceutical’s previous storage area network (SAN) lacked the flexibility and high availability necessary to keep production running at the manufacturing facility without sacrificing the IT team’s nights and weekends. Read on to learn more.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Why a Fully-Virtualized SAN is more Cost Effective than Legacy NAS, SAN and DAS by Dell, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) Check out this ESG whitepaper and you will discover why enterprise-class fully-virtualized iSCSI SAN is more cost effective than legacy NAS, SAN and DAS in a virtualized environment and why ESG believes the Dell EqualLogic PS Series offers distinct advantages for virtual servers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Coffee Break: Five Reasons to Consolidate Your Microsoft Application Storage On Dell Equallogic PS Series by Dell, Inc. December 2008 - (Free Research) Storage consolidation enables organizations to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and simplify management. But how does an organization ensure that consolidation does not cause performance issues? To avoid performance utilization problems administrators should provision storage so that loads are balanced across resources evenly.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Channel Ezine December by IBM December 2011 - (Free Research) How are you expanding your business in the channel in 2012? What areas of specialization are your customers clamoring for? What are you doing to address their needs? Check out this December issue of Channel Strategies and make sure you're on the right track for 2012.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: London Borough of Hillingdon: Increasing data center visibility and financial transparency with sophisticated reporting by Dell Compellent June 2011 - (Free Research) In recent years, the Hillingdon's IT team has faced nearly 100 percent year-on-year data growth, driven mainly by the e-mail volume increases, expanding document retention requirements and the proliferation of digital images in planning applications and property and highway inspections. Read this case study to learn Hillingdon's solution.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: Compellent SAN earns an A+ in ROI for the University of North Texas by Dell Compellent June 2011 - (Free Research) UNT needed to deploy a new SAN that could meet the performance, ease-of-management, and cost requirements. In the search for the right solution, they went through an extensive cost of ownership analysis of the competing vendors. Read this Case Study to learn more about the solution they found.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

How iSCSI SANs Optimize Oracle Data Storage by Dell, Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the unique challenges of data storage in an Oracle environment and offers suggestions on how iSCSI-based storage-area networks from Dell can help organizations more efficiently and effectively address those challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Michael Dell’s Keynote Presentation on Virtual Desktops by Dell, Inc. March 2011 - (Free Research) In this videocast, Michael Dell will provide an overview of the benefits that Dell EqualLogic SANs offer in a virtual desktop infrastructure.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Video: The Virtual Era - enabling enterprise efficiency by Dell, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Watch this video on The Virtual Era and learn how affordable storage solutions from Dell enable enterprise efficiency.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Video - Dell EqualLogic PS Series Video: Virtualize Storage Operations by Dell, Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) Rampant data growth can create complexity - putting undue pressure on your operations and on your bottom line.But what if you could virtualize storage to simplify operations? Watch this short video to learn how Dell's storage virtualization options can do just that.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Archiving with Symantec Enterprise Vault and Dell DX Object Storage by Dell, Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) Check out this short video from Dell to learn about Dell DX Object Storage Platform and Symantec Enterprise Vault - and how the pair can provide a comprehensive archive solution designed to help you better store, manage and discover your unstructured data.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Cut Costs, Boost Performance with Consolidated Oracle Database Storage by Dell, Inc. April 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper takes an in-depth look at Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage arrays and the ways in which an effective storage solutions can help your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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