Research Papers

PRODUCT LITERATURE - The VMware Infrastructure software suite provides not only the VMware® ESX platform for x86 server virtualization but also key components such as VMware High Availability and Consolidated Backup.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | IT Infrastructure | Testing | VMware

WHITE PAPER - VMware virtualization software helps organizations to deliver practical disaster recovery solutions that deliver improved protection across a far greater set of IT services while reducing the cost and complexity of disaster recovery.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | Hardware | Software | Testing | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This Tech Report gives an overview of virtual server backup and what you need to know to prepare an effective virtual server backup strategy including the available tools, tactics used for deployment, best practices and potential drawbacks.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: November 27, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Disaster Recovery | Storage Capacity | Storage Management Software | Storage Resource Management | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Using Sun StorageTek 6140 arrays with RAID 6 technology feature can provide enhanced reliability for applications with large data sets requiring both high performance and high availability.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: November 27, 2008


Topics:  Data Storage | Databases | NAS | RAID | SAN | VMware

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Dell EqualLogic™ provides storage virtualization features with PS Series arrays, offering higher storage utilization rates than alternative solutions.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Hardware | SAN | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes a virtualized infrastructure that applies storage and server virtualization technologies to cost-effectively achieve a flexible, high-performance, dynamic IT infrastructure that is simple to manage and scale.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Data Management | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Enterprise | SAN | TCP/IP | VMware

CASE STUDY - By working with Dell, the Peterson Sullivan IT group achieved its goals of creating a consolidated and scalable IT environment with strong backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Disaster Recovery | IT Infrastructure | IT Managers | SAN | Software | Storage Infrastructure | VMware

CASE STUDY - Dell storage helped Navicure reduce disaster recovery site deployment time by 75 percent and automated the planning, testing, and deployment of a disaster recovery solution using VMware® SRM software and Dell EqualLogic SRM Adapters.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Databases | Disaster Recovery | IT Infrastructure | SAN | 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: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Data Management | Disaster Recovery | IT Infrastructure | IT Managers | SAN | VMware

WEBCAST - Virtualized iSCSI SANs are increasingly being chosen for virtual datacenter deployments because they help simplify storage management and overcome performance, scalability and cost barriers of traditional SAN architectures.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Premiered: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Disaster Recovery | Enterprise | SAN | Testing | VMware

WEBCAST - This webcast details complete protection for VMware environments by using HP Data Protector Zero downtime backup/instant recovery.
Posted: December 1, 2008 | Premiered: November 27, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Storage Management Services | Storage Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This paper explores and outlines how to apply HP Data Protector 6.0/6.1 software and other key HP StorageWorks storage array technologies to manage and deploy an effective backup strategy in a VMware Virtual Infrastructure.
Posted: December 1, 2008 | Published: November 27, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | IT Managers | NAS | RAID | SAN | Server Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This document is based on a DataDomain/TechTarget webcast entitled "Making Virtual Backups Real" where Curtis Preston will discuss about server virtualization and backups.
Posted: November 25, 2008 | Published: November 25, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | Data Centers | Server Virtualization | SQL | VMware

WEBCAST - Virtualization allows you to pool and share your IT resources to reduce costs, simplify your IT environment and increase business agility.
Posted: November 25, 2008 | Premiered: November 25, 2008


Topics:  Storage Systems | VMware

PODCAST - Learn how VMware and HP have teamed up to deliver an adaptive infrastructure that helps you reduce costs, increase agility and be more competitive.
Posted: November 25, 2008 | Premiered: November 25, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | ERP | IT Service Management | SOA | Systems Management | Systems Management Services | Systems Management Software | VMware