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Coraid EtherDrive SAN by Coraid August 02, 2010 - (Free Research) This report examines a promising new category of technology—Ethernet SAN—that may be poised to disrupt the economics of the storage industry. This ESG Lab report documents hands-on testing of Coraid EtherDrive SAN storage with a focus on usability, scalability, and price-performance efficiency.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service Provider MPLS VPN Security Considerations by Certes Networks September 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This report explores security considerations for service provider MPLS VPN, and describes two threat scenarios against a real MPLS VPN environment that was constructed to demonstrate the typical attack surface of an MPLS Layer 3 VPN provider network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

iSCSI vs. Fibre Channel SANs: Three Reasons Not to Choose Sides by Dell Compellent December 10, 2010 - (Free Research) In the on-going war between storage technologies, Fibre Channel and iSCSI continue to battle it out. Both have strong arguments to recommend them, and flaws to consider. How do you choose? Read this white paper to find out.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SecurStor 2500 RAID by Excel Meridian Data, Inc. SecurStor 2500 RAID is designed as a high-performance and high-availability solution, with multiple configuration options providing available No Single Point of Failure redundancy for up-to 64 TB of multi-host cluster-capable storage.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

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 |

Storage Switzerland Briefing Report: Coraid EtherDrive SRX-Series Storage Systems - Ethernet SAN Arrives in the Enterprise by Coraid December 07, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper from storage expert George Crump introduces a new category of Ethernet SAN solutions that can deliver an unprecedented price-performance ratio while maintaining easy installation and simplified management. Read on to learn more about this technology and its benefits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW Buyer's Guide: Optimising networks for cloud computing and virtualisation by ComputerWeekly.com May 05, 2012 - (Free Research) This six-page Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to cloud networking highlights the factors CIOs and senior IT professionals need to consider as they plan their networking  strategies.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Implementing Fibre Channel SANs in a virtual server environment by Dell Compellent September 23, 2011 - (Free Research) In this podcast, Eric Siebert, a VMware expert and author of two books on virtualization, discusses Fibre Channel (FC) SANs for virtual server environments. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of implementing FC SANs to support your virtual server platform. Listen to this podcast to learn more.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Implementing Fibre Channel SANs in a virtual server environment by Dell Compellent October 11, 2011 - (Free Research) This Q&A featuring VMware expert Eric Siebert divulges the advantages and disadvantages of implementing FC SANs to support your virtual server platform.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Dell | EMC CX4 Series - Flexibility by Intelligroup, Inc. August 2008 - (Free Research) Watch this video for a brief overview of the future-ready Dell/EMC CX4 Series arrays, focusing on the innovations, such as UltraFlex modular I/O and virtual provisioning of this highly flexible storage platform.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

SecurStor 12000/16000 RAID by Excel Meridian Data, Inc. SecurStor 12000/16000 RAID series are high performance cost effective IDE-to- Ultra160 SCSI or 2 Gb Fibre RAID solutions for workgroups, departmental or LAN storage needs. Scalable from 80 GB to 4TB with up-to (16) IDE hard disk drives.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

Storage for Your VDI: Strategies and Best Practices by Dell, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) This E-Guide from SearchStorage.com discusses VDI's impact on storage and then outlines how to determine your storage requirements for a virtual desktop infrastructure. Read on to learn about Fibre Channel vs. NAS vs. iSCSI for VDIs, what drive types are best for this environment and much more  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Fundamentals of SCSI and iSCSI by Global Knowledge August 2011 - (Free Research) Explore the fundamentals of SCSI and internet SCSI (iSCSI) in this expert resource. Learn about the architecture, protocol, operations, and numerous interfaces and commands the SCSI model uses. In addition, gain understanding of the use of Fibre Channel and iSCSI to build out SCSI over a network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Part 3: New Strategies for Data Center Storage and Networking by EqualLogic, Inc. February 2008 - (Free Research) New products and strategies in data storage and networking, including storage virtualization, IP and Fiber Channel hybrids and the evolution of hard disk drive storage.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

NetStor MVD NAS by Excel Meridian Data, Inc. NetStor MVD NAS is extremely versatile and scalable solution. Up-to (6) Gigabit NIC's per system, up-to (15) separate hardware driven RAID's, Snapshot file system for instant file restoration, local or remote tape backup options. Web based administration interface, native Windows file security.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

Business Continuity Strategies for SMBs by EqualLogic, Inc. January 2008 - (Free Research) Business continuity has historically been out of reach for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) because it was too costly and complicated.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Coraid EtherDrive Storage is ESG Lab Proven by Coraid March 2011 - (Free Research) This ESG lab review explores the results from hands-on testing of an emerging SAN solution designed to meet today's growing storage challenges. In this paper, learn how this integrated technology can deliver an unprecedented price-performance ratio while maintaining easy installation and simplified management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Implementing a unified networking fabric in virtualized data centers by Dell, Inc. and Intel November 2011 - (Free Research) IT organizations have the ability to simplify data center connectivity and reduce costs if they consolidate LAN, NAS, iSCI SAN, and Fibre Channel SAN traffic onto a single 10 Gigabit Ethernet wire.  (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 |

Carnival Cruise Lines Slashes Server Footprint by 60 Percent by Dell, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) When it was determined the IT infrastructure on Carnival ships was consuming too much power and occupying too large a footprint, Carnival Cruise Lines engaged Dell Consulting Services to evaluate its options. Read this case study to learn more about Dell's robust solution.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: Stanley Elevator saves 5 hours a week while achieving a 15-minute RTO with Dell servers, network switches and storage by Dell, Inc. April 2011 - (Free Research) Stanley Elevator needed to overcome storage capacity constraints as well as data protection and management challenges posed by its direct-attached storage (DAS) and legacy server environment. Read here how Dell helped them achieve their goals.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimizing Private Cloud Infrastructure Performance and Availability by Virtual Instruments February 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper introduces a new class of tools designed to optimize today's virtual infrastructure and combat these challenges. In this paper, discover how IT managers are overcoming concerns regarding fibre channel and the cloud, I/O challenges and more. You'll also receive today's best practices to ensure the future success of your cloud.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What’s New in VMware vSphere 5: Storage by Dell and VMware February 2012 - (Free Research) Explore the new storage features in VMware vSphere 5.0 that can help your organization reduce complexity while achieving greater scalability. Discover how Storage DRS simplifies provisioning of VMs and monitoring of the storage environment with smart virtual machine placement and load balancing mechanisms based on I/O and space capacity.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

5 Steps to Understanding Cloud Computing Networks by Dell, Inc. and Intel January 2012 - (Free Research) This guide discusses the two missions of cloud computing networks, as well as how to accomplish these goals. Also included are five requirements for successful cloud computing networks.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

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