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whitepaper Case Study: GHS Data Management Improving Data Protection and Storage Reliability for Critical Databases2008-01-21 Dell EqualLogic
  Discover how a healthcare management company met the challenge of improving data protection and storage reliability for its critical databases. This case study examines how GHS Data Management implemented an iSCSI SAN solution into its data center to provide scalable growth and comprehensive data protection with replication, application-aware snapshots.

Tags: Back-up, Storage Management, Database Management, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing		   
whitepaper IT Disaster Recovery with Data Domain and Simply Continuous2008-09-15 Simply Continuous
  All companies face increasing demands for protecting and recovering their data in the event of a disruption. As data sets grow, the options to move data offsite become limited and more expensive. Simply Continuous has partnered with Data Domain to provide offsite data protection and recovery services based on Data Domain deduplication storage. This joint solution offers growing businesses an easy way to transition off of tape and provides a path to true IT disaster recovery.

View this on-demand Webcast to learn about:
  • Common disaster recovery challenges
  • Deduplication storage basics
  • Secure backup and data recovery solutions
  • Real-world customer examples


Tags: Infrastructure Management, Knowledge and Data Management, Back-up, Database Management, Storage Management		   
whitepaper PMMC Runs SQL Server Approximately 40 Percent Faster With Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SAN, Speeds Storage Provisioning for New Clients2008-10-01 Dell
  Preferred Medical Marketing Corporation (PMMC) enables hospitals and large physician groups to remain financially secure by analyzing the economic implications of new reimbursement terms with insurers, monitoring the payment accuracy for services rendered, and recovering underpayments. Awkward management user interfaces and expensive hardware made it difficult for PMMC to provision storage as needed for Microsoft SQL Server databases on its previous Fibre Channel Storage Area Network (SAN), slowing customer service and boosting workload for storage administrators. A 4.8 TB Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SAN accelerated storage provisioning, reduced administration time, and allowed the company to expand capacity while creating a platform for server virtualization.

Tags: SANs, Virtualization		   
whitepaper Italian Food Distributor Reduces Infrastructure Management Time to Minutes Per Day2008-09-03 Dell
  By spending so much time on management tasks, IT personnel at Alimenta in Italy had little chance to focus on strategic planning. The existing infrastructure wasn't flexible enough to scale with increasing amounts of data. Over time, the company faced a growing risk of key applications being disrupted or data being lost. Alimenta created a virtualized environment based on Dell PowerEdge server technology running VMware virtualization software. The company also implemented a Dell-EMC storage solution to improve data protection.

Tags: Storage Management, Virtualization		   
whitepaper Hospital Sirio-Libanes Cut Maintenance Time in Half While Increasing Uptime for Critical Hospital Applications to 99.9% With Dell2008-09-01 Dell
  The hospital needed to improve operating efficiency and availability for important medical and administrative applications. IT infrastructure staff spent all their time maintaining legacy hardware and had no time for new projects. The hospital built a new data center and deployed a turnkey solution including Dell PowerEdge servers, Dell-EMC storage and VMware virtualization software, completing the entire rollout in just 12 weeks.

Tags: Storage Management, Data Center		   
whitepaper NetApp Speeds Decision Making by 300 Percent With Collaboration Solution2008-09-01 Microsoft
  As NetApp, the maker of innovative storage management solutions, grew, so did the challenges of enabling its global workforce to find the information they need quickly and to collaborate effectively. The company replaced its decentralized information stores and lengthy e-mail exchanges with a comprehensive document management and collaboration solution based on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and the company's own NetApp SnapManager for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and NetApp fabric-attached storage system. As a result, business decisions can be made up to three times faster, new employees can be trained in 83 percent less time, and marketing activities and events can be tracked more effectively than before.

Tags: Storage Management, Collaboration Tools		   
whitepaper Dell Storage Solutions Let NDTV India Manage Data Growth With Minimal IT Staff and Broadcast Without Unexpected Technical Difficulties2008-09-01 Dell
  With a one-person IT staff and massive data growth, NDTV wanted to consolidate, store, and protect the data that supports a complex television operation without disrupting broadcasts to millions of customers. The Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Area Network (SAN) deployment offered adequate storage capacity as well as ease of manageability, decreased complexity, and disaster recovery protection. As a result Dell EqualLogic PS Series SAN lets NDTV consolidate storage on a dozen servers onto a centralized, highly redundant platform.

Tags: Application Servers, SANs		   
whitepaper Sequestered Solutions Alaska, LLC Selects the Dense, Scalable, and Easy-to-Manage Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SAN to Support More Than 160,000 Potential New Storage Users2008-09-01 Dell
  Sequestered Solutions Alaska, LLC (SSA) wanted to find a reliable, cost-effective, scalable, and easy-to-manage storage system that can be deployed quickly enough to support 160,000 potential new storage users within six months. Sequestered Solutions Alaska, LLC selected the Dell EqualLogic Storage Area Network (SAN) to support the DataCenter Vault service as well as a range of other IT services powered by Dell PowerEdge servers.

Tags: Storage Management, SANs		   
whitepaper Safeway Insurance Uses Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays to Increase I/O Performance for a Critical SQL Server Application by 20 Percent2008-09-01 Dell
  A storage I/O bottleneck hampered the performance of Safeway Insurance's online application for independent insurance agents, undermining sales efforts. A Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Area Network (SAN) enabled Safeway to eliminate the bottleneck, add new capabilities to the online application, and reduce storage administration time. A Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Area Network (SAN) enabled Safeway to eliminate the bottleneck, add new capabilities to the online application, and reduce storage administration time.

Tags: SANs		   
whitepaper James Madison University Celebrates Its Centennial by Replacing Its HP Servers With Green, Power Efficient Dell Servers2008-09-01 Dell
  James Madison University needed to ensure high availability for its Oracle database and PeopleSoft Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, as well as provide reliable desktops and notebooks for students and staff. The university purchased Dell PowerEdge servers, Dell/ EMC storage and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) software for a redundant, load-balanced environment. Now nearly 100% Dell in its data center, James Madison University also distributes Dell Latitude notebooks and OptiPlex desktops to faculty and resells them to incoming students.

Tags: Storage Management, Database Applications, Green IT		   


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