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Sun StorEdge 5210/5310 NAS Storage Consolidation and Disaster Recovery 2006-01-19 16:32:21 Sun Microsystems

In today's tough business environment, access to information provides a competitive advantage, so it's critical that you have a strategy for protecting, recovering, and ensuring information availability in the event of a disaster. Download this white paper to learn how Sun's StorEdge(tm) 5000 NAS series enables your organization to consolidate its storage environment while maintaining copies of critical data at a remote location to ensure business continuance.

Sun StorEdge 5210/5310 NAS Appliance Storage Consolidation and Web Serving 2006-01-19 16:32:37 Sun Microsystems

Organizations with the need to implement large web serving environments often deploy multiple web servers with their own storage resources, causing excessive system and storage administration overhead. Learn how the StorEdge(tm) 5000 NAS Series provides a framework for implementing and consolidating storage in a Web serving environment, maximizing storage and administrative resources.

Achieving Consolidated Data Protection 2005-12-23 01:01:54

Consolidation efforts in the broader IT realm are mostly about merging and simplifying physical infrastructure. Consolidating data protection requires a different, process-driven approach. A centralized data protection reporting application speeds the effort by aggregating information about global operations. Organizations quickly realize seven key advantages that mirror the broad operational goals of every IT department. In addition, they can achieve physical consolidation, with assets realigned to match the organization's stake in protecting its most critical data.

Enterprise Management Associates White Paper: Reduce Operating Expenses with SRM 2006-02-22 10:29:58

Thanks to vendor support of the SMI-S standard, backup and tape libraries are finally becoming part of the managed storage environment, taking their place alongside disk and fabric resources. The results? More reliable backup and reduced operating expenses. In this white paper from Enterprise Management Associates, find out how you can make your backup administration easier and more effective by using industry-standard SRM tools to manage your tape libraries.

Finding Value in Storage Technologies 2006-10-26 15:07:11 MCI

Storage technologies in use today continue to evolve and mature to align themselves with customer expectations and requirements. Through the fog of progress, users must choose technologies that meet their business requirements, give them real advantages by reducing costs, and offer them support through the end of the current technology life cycle and beyond.

HP Linux Reference Architectures 2005-09-15 03:00:04

A fast-changing business environment means that all IT investments are being heavily scrutinized, and CEOs are asking CIOs to spend with an eye toward payback. TCO and ROI are now mentioned as often in IT departments as the latest technology breakthroughs are. Businesses and IT departments are being forced to do more with shrinking budgets. HP's Linux Reference Architectures are helping businesses reduce costs, consolidate enterprises on a single solution, move away from proprietary solutions, and secure the enterprise against external threats.

Cisco Systems SAN Consolidation Cost Reductions Baselines and Results 2005-10-06 03:00:01

Between January 2003 and January 2004, Cisco Systems deployed 25 Cisco MDS 9000 multilayer director switches in five production data centers, displacing the traditional storage networking infrastructure. The largest internal storage area network (SAN) deployment in the company's history, the Cisco MDS 9000 rollout was the first significant installation of the (then) new Cisco storage networking switches. This white paper defines and examines the types of cost reductions and cost avoidances associated with the initial Cisco MDS 9000 SAN deployment and subsequent consolidation efforts. It provides an analytical reference to chronicle the financial impact of investment in both SAN technology and storage strategies to manage costs.

Sun StorEdge NAS Gateway System Configuration and Usage Guide 2006-01-06 22:19:46 Sun Microsystems

Most organizations have a need not only for file-based data storage such as home directories or general file sharing, but also for block-based data. Learn how the StorEdge(tm) NAS Gateway implements enterprise-class file-based services on your Sun StorEdge SAN System, enabling your organization to consolidate all your block and file storage needs on a centralized storage platform.

HP StorageWorks Command View XP Advanced Edition - White Paper 2006-03-03 01:01:29

Managing explosive growth of storage is critical for today's enterprises. Businesses in all disciplines recognize the power of information and require efficiency in managing their storage environments. HP StorageWorks Command View XP Advanced Edition (AE) is software that simplifies the management of enterprise storage subsystems. It is a centralized management platform for all HP StorageWorks XP disk arrays, providing robust functionality and tools to effectively and efficiently manage mission-critical storage resources. This paper summarizes the advanced functions of the HP Command View XP AE device manager software that further enhance the management of storage spread across these arrays, managing more with fewer resources.

Insight: Meeting Your Evolving Storage Needs 2005-06-30 03:00:01

Storage management and consolidation is a growing concern for IT departments of all sizes. Whether your problem is an overcrowded data center, underutilization of servers, exponential data growth, shrinking backup windows, or a shrinking IT staff, a consolidation strategy is clearly in order. Download this Insight Webinar, now available on demand, to learn about the features and benefits of today�s most robust storage management and data protection solutions, including HP�s newest line of DAT USB tape drives.

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Title	Date Added	Company
Sun StorEdge 5210/5310 NAS Storage Consolidation and Disaster Recovery	2006-01-19 16:32:21	Sun Microsystems
In today's tough business environment, access to information provides a competitive advantage, so it's critical that you have a strategy for protecting, recovering, and ensuring information availability in the event of a disaster. Download this white paper to learn how Sun's StorEdge(tm) 5000 NAS series enables your organization to consolidate its storage environment while maintaining copies of critical data at a remote location to ensure business continuance.
Sun StorEdge 5210/5310 NAS Appliance Storage Consolidation and Web Serving	2006-01-19 16:32:37	Sun Microsystems
Organizations with the need to implement large web serving environments often deploy multiple web servers with their own storage resources, causing excessive system and storage administration overhead. Learn how the StorEdge(tm) 5000 NAS Series provides a framework for implementing and consolidating storage in a Web serving environment, maximizing storage and administrative resources.
Achieving Consolidated Data Protection	2005-12-23 01:01:54
Consolidation efforts in the broader IT realm are mostly about merging and simplifying physical infrastructure. Consolidating data protection requires a different, process-driven approach. A centralized data protection reporting application speeds the effort by aggregating information about global operations. Organizations quickly realize seven key advantages that mirror the broad operational goals of every IT department. In addition, they can achieve physical consolidation, with assets realigned to match the organization's stake in protecting its most critical data.
Enterprise Management Associates White Paper: Reduce Operating Expenses with SRM	2006-02-22 10:29:58
Thanks to vendor support of the SMI-S standard, backup and tape libraries are finally becoming part of the managed storage environment, taking their place alongside disk and fabric resources. The results? More reliable backup and reduced operating expenses. In this white paper from Enterprise Management Associates, find out how you can make your backup administration easier and more effective by using industry-standard SRM tools to manage your tape libraries.
Finding Value in Storage Technologies	2006-10-26 15:07:11	MCI
Storage technologies in use today continue to evolve and mature to align themselves with customer expectations and requirements. Through the fog of progress, users must choose technologies that meet their business requirements, give them real advantages by reducing costs, and offer them support through the end of the current technology life cycle and beyond.
HP Linux Reference Architectures	2005-09-15 03:00:04
A fast-changing business environment means that all IT investments are being heavily scrutinized, and CEOs are asking CIOs to spend with an eye toward payback. TCO and ROI are now mentioned as often in IT departments as the latest technology breakthroughs are. Businesses and IT departments are being forced to do more with shrinking budgets. HP's Linux Reference Architectures are helping businesses reduce costs, consolidate enterprises on a single solution, move away from proprietary solutions, and secure the enterprise against external threats.
Cisco Systems SAN Consolidation Cost Reductions Baselines and Results	2005-10-06 03:00:01
Between January 2003 and January 2004, Cisco Systems deployed 25 Cisco MDS 9000 multilayer director switches in five production data centers, displacing the traditional storage networking infrastructure. The largest internal storage area network (SAN) deployment in the company's history, the Cisco MDS 9000 rollout was the first significant installation of the (then) new Cisco storage networking switches. This white paper defines and examines the types of cost reductions and cost avoidances associated with the initial Cisco MDS 9000 SAN deployment and subsequent consolidation efforts. It provides an analytical reference to chronicle the financial impact of investment in both SAN technology and storage strategies to manage costs.
Sun StorEdge NAS Gateway System Configuration and Usage Guide	2006-01-06 22:19:46	Sun Microsystems
Most organizations have a need not only for file-based data storage such as home directories or general file sharing, but also for block-based data. Learn how the StorEdge(tm) NAS Gateway implements enterprise-class file-based services on your Sun StorEdge SAN System, enabling your organization to consolidate all your block and file storage needs on a centralized storage platform.
HP StorageWorks Command View XP Advanced Edition - White Paper	2006-03-03 01:01:29
Managing explosive growth of storage is critical for today's enterprises. Businesses in all disciplines recognize the power of information and require efficiency in managing their storage environments. HP StorageWorks Command View XP Advanced Edition (AE) is software that simplifies the management of enterprise storage subsystems. It is a centralized management platform for all HP StorageWorks XP disk arrays, providing robust functionality and tools to effectively and efficiently manage mission-critical storage resources. This paper summarizes the advanced functions of the HP Command View XP AE device manager software that further enhance the management of storage spread across these arrays, managing more with fewer resources.
Insight: Meeting Your Evolving Storage Needs	2005-06-30 03:00:01
Storage management and consolidation is a growing concern for IT departments of all sizes. Whether your problem is an overcrowded data center, underutilization of servers, exponential data growth, shrinking backup windows, or a shrinking IT staff, a consolidation strategy is clearly in order. Download this Insight Webinar, now available on demand, to learn about the features and benefits of today�s most robust storage management and data protection solutions, including HP�s newest line of DAT USB tape drives.