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Configuring iSCSI Connectivity with Vmware vSphere 5 and Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses some of the new features in vSphere, as well as how to connect a vSphere 5 environment to a Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN. Posted: 02 Dec 2011 \| Published: 02 Dec 2011 TOPICS: iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| VM

How Dell EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager/VMware Edition Helps Protect Virtual Environments sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Dell™ EqualLogic™ Auto-Snapshot Manager/VMware Edition enables administrators to quickly and easily create hypervisor-aware snapshots of VMs--helping simplify data management, and increase application performance. Posted: 10 Mar 2011 \| Published: 10 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Management \| Disaster Recovery \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| SAN \| VMware

Kareo’s SaaS Performance Gets Healthy with Pure Storage sponsored by Pure Storage WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper presents a case study in which a medical supply company was able to upgrade legacy SAN with a Tier 1 storage solution for high capacity, high throughput and low latency, creating a 80% performance gain and invigorating customer service. Posted: 19 Jun 2014 \| Published: 19 Jun 2014 TOPICS: SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Tiered Storage

Coffee Break: Embracing Tiered Storage sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will discover tiering strategies that have emerged as an indispensable tool to cost-effectively harness the massive data growth. Posted: 13 Nov 2013 \| Published: 13 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Data Management \| NAS \| RAID \| SAN \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| TCO \| Tiered Storage

Maximize IT with an Integrated, Unified, Converged Solution Strategy sponsored by Hitachi Vantara WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative resource to explore three technology enhancements that enable the use of one platform for all of your data. Plus, find out how to simplify the tasks of implementing flash, unified storage with primary dedupe, and converged infrastructure. Read on to learn more. Posted: 09 Sep 2013 \| Published: 10 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Data Deduplication \| Data Storage \| NAS \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

Configuring Windows Server 2012 for iSCSI SAN Boot with EqualLogic Storage sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This paper demonstrates Dell best practices for implementing iSCSI boot from SAN with Dell EqualLogic storage arrays and the 12th generation (12G) PowerEdge servers running Windows Server 2012. Posted: 29 Aug 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Server Accelerators \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Category 8 Cabling Standards Update sponsored by CommScope WHITE PAPER: This resource explores the reasoning behind the development of Class II cabling limits and reveals why Category 8 cabling standards are critical to the future success of applications, Ethernet, and networking. Posted: 04 Sep 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Cable \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Cable \| Gigabit Ethernet \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Optimizing the Private Cloud with EMC VSPEX sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Learn about a scalable, on-demand infrastructure that leverages Ethernet and a powerful switching platform to help you achieve the most from your private cloud. Posted: 26 Aug 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| SAN \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Deliver Dynamic Business Continuity for the Enterprise with Dell Compellent Live Volume sponsored by Dell Compellent WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about an innovative platform that can help your business minimize downtime, balance workloads, and easily shift resources across the cloud. Posted: 17 Oct 2011 \| Published: 17 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| CRM \| Data Management \| Downtime \| SAN \| Storage Management

The Business Benefits of the QLogic FabricCache Adapter sponsored by QLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper covers a broad range of business and economic benefits of the QLogic FabricCache 10000 Series Adapters. This solution helps close the I/O performance gap and provide the entire SAN benefits including OPEX and CAPEX savings, getting more out of an existing SAN, and increased revenue. Posted: 24 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cache \| Caching \| Caching Devices \| Disk Drives \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| SAN \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems