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The Value of Shared SSDs in Enterprise Computing sponsored by QLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper covers the advantages of the QLogic FabricCache 10000 Series adapters bringing transparent, shared caching to enterprise application environments. It combines a QLogic Fibre Channel adapter with intelligent caching to bring new levels of scalable application performance to existing SAN environments. Posted: 25 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cache \| Caching \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| SAN \| Server Accelerators \| Server Management \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage

Commonwealth Legal sponsored by NetApp CASE STUDY: This one page white paper outlines how a legal services provider deployed a dual-controller storage system designed for disaster recovery hosted applications on VMware that leverages deduplication for optimal storage efficiency and cost savings. Posted: 06 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Deduplication \| Data Management \| Data Migration \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Fibre Channel \| iSCSI SAN \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| VMware

FalconStor Continuous Data Protector sponsored by FalconStor Software PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Enter the HP Solutions Demo portal for an interactive flash demo and overview on FalconStor CDP with HP Solutions. Posted: 02 Apr 2009 \| Published: 02 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Continuous Data Protection \| Continuous Data Protection Software \| Data Center Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Databases \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Fibre Channel \| iSCSI Protocol \| Storage Management

How to Handle the Growing Number of Traffic Types in your Data Center sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the benefits of I/O consolidation on Ethernet and Fibre Channel Posted: 11 Nov 2013 \| Published: 13 Aug 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Fibre Channel Switches

Forrester Thought Leadership White Paper: Exploring the Potential Benefits of End-to-End Convergence of Data Center Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discloses the results of an evaluation of end-to-end storage area network/local area network (SAN/LAN) networking issues including Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) adoption. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Unified Visibility Fabric Architecture – A New Approach to Visibility sponsored by Gigamon WHITE PAPER: In this informative white paper, uncover a unified visibility fabric architecture that centralizes network monitoring and management tools for improved and simplified performance and security analysis. Posted: 24 Sep 2013 \| Published: 30 Aug 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Bandwidth Management \| Cloud Computing \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Processing \| Network Processors \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| SAN \| Security Management

Storage Magazine Online: December 2012 – 6 Hot Storage Technologies for 2013 sponsored by TechTarget Storage EZINE: Our final issue of Storage Magazine Online in 2012 features one of our most popular annual columns: Hot Technologies for Next Year. Explore this month’s cover story, in which our team of editors team up to tell you the six technologies to watch in 2013 - and why they should be on your radar if they’re not already. Posted: 04 Dec 2012 \| Published: 01 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Storage \| Data Deduplication \| Fibre Channel \| iSCSI SAN \| Private Cloud \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Devices \| Storage Industry \| Storage Media \| Storage Spending \| Tape Libraries

Why SAS Matters - Cost Effective Performance with Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Technology from Hitachi sponsored by Hitachi Vantara WHITE PAPER: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) is replacing Fibre Channel drives in high performance applications such as online transaction processing, real time analytics & streaming media. The key reasons for this transition are that SAS drives have the same or better reliability and data availability characteristics of Fibre Channel drives but are less expensive. Posted: 25 Jan 2010 \| Published: 01 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Disk Drives \| Fibre Channel \| SCSI Controllers \| Serial ATA \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Infrastructure

Server Virtualization: Expert Overview of Costs, Trends and More sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® EGUIDE: Understanding the costs and trends associated with server virtualization is very important, as well as understanding the role of virtual platforms for your business. Posted: 30 Nov 2011 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Fibre Channel \| Hardware \| Network Infrastructure \| ROI \| Server Virtualization \| Software \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| VM \| VMware

Managing the Information that Drives the Enterprise Storage: Focus on Storage for Virtual Machines sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® EBOOK: Virtualization puts new demands on storage, so whether you opt for FC, iSCSI or NAS, storage will be a key factor for your virtual environment. Read this e-book for expert tips and suggestions on managing storage for virtual servers and virtual desktops including, ten things to know about storage for VMs and choosing NAS for virtual machines. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 07 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Fibre Channel \| iSCSI SAN \| NAS \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

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