Check out this video for a humorous guide through the treacherous wilds of IT. 

Check out this video to learn about the latest hardware and software cloud developments from NetApp. In this video you'll learn about several of NetApp's emerging virtualization and cloud solutions that allow for reduced deployment risk, increased data center efficiency and a more flexible IT environment. Watch now to learn more. 

Watch this edition of "NetApp News" to keep up with the latest products and developments that NetApp has to offer. In this video, you'll receive a hands-on introduction to some of NetApp's newest storage technologies, and explore a step-by-step walk through of one of the company's system manager software platforms. 

This IDC white paper explores one such technology - a data center solution designed to help organizations achieve timely, repeatable and consistent virtual deployments - and explores how it stands up against some of today's most pressing virtualization challenges. Also included are today's best practices regarding virtual environments. 

Check out this webcast to learn about a unified architecture for virtualization environments built on a flexible, jointly supported infrastructure that can be easily scaled and optimized for mixed application workloads.  This platform can also be configured for dedicated workloads like virtualized desktops or business applications. Watch for more. 

NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup eliminates backup windows, network bottlenecks, and virtual machine contention. This 1-page white paper lists the top 5 reasons to use NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup. 

Check out this case study to follow the Oak Hills District's journey to a desktop virtualization solution that allows them to meet both IT goals and budget requirements. In this paper you'll learn about the high-performance, highly scalable technology implemented to help meet these requirements 

This white paper introduces a virtualized, dynamic data center solution integrating server, storage and networking hardware. This technology is designed to minimize the risk of making the transition to the cloud while delivering the advanced capabilities you need to keep up with the growing technical demands of today's data center. 

This case study explores the journey that Suncorp took to eliminate IT inefficiencies, consolidate their seven existing data center locations into two and boost the production and cost-effectiveness of their IT operations. Read on to learn about the technologies they implemented in order to meet these goals. 

This case study outlines a recent development in Thompson Reuters' legal research service. In this study, you'll learn about the infrastructure technologies and solutions Reuters' implemented in order to successfully engineer this enhanced search platform, and learn about the benefits it brought the company. Read on for more. 

The city of Eden Prairie needed to implement storage to complement VMware efficiencies and boost performance and availability for critical city services. This brief white paper details how the city successfully implemented  NetApp for cost-saving efficiencies plus 24x7 availability of police and fire applications. Read now to learn more. 

While the operational and economic advantages of both VMware and NetApp are significant by themselves, the user benefit can be multiplied when the two are employed together. Read this comprehensive ESG case study to learn more. 

Holtsville, New York-based CARCO Group Inc. and its three divisions provide investigative, fraud detection, and risk mitigation services to large corporations, producing more than two million reports each year. This case study explores how CARCO deployed NetApp unified storage to support their virtualized infrastructure and file workloads.