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Key management strategies for your virtualized environment: Increasing your return on investment (ROI) on virtualization
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization helps reduce IT costs and increases business agility. Because of this, virtualization technologies are particularly suited to these economic times. This white paper explores the evolution of virtualization, and then gives practical advice on how virtualization can benefit your organization.
Posted: 22 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Virtualize Servers with Microsoft Hyper-V and NetApp
sponsored by NetApp and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: Microsoft's Hyper-V technology provides a full-featured server virtualization environment that is well suited for Windows and non-Windows environments. This article will help you understand Hyper-V with some guidelines for getting started using the technology in NetApp environments.
Posted: 09 Feb 2009 | Published: 09 Feb 2009

NetApp and Microsoft

Special Report: Virtualization
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization is an approach to pooling and sharing IT resources so they can flexibly and automatically meet fluctuating business demand. This special report provides a complete outline on virtualization from how to get started technically and organiz...
Posted: 01 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Auto-Snapshot Manager/Vmware Edition Automated, Integrated, and Scalable Protection of Virtual Machines
sponsored by DellEMC and IntelĀ®
WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss High performance, space-efficient hypervisor-aware SAN-based snapshot and replication support, backup and recovery, IT infrastructure, as well as virtual security.
Posted: 24 Jun 2009 | Published: 24 Jun 2009

DellEMC and IntelĀ®

Agentless Architecture: Agentless Backup is Not a Myth
sponsored by Asigra
WHITE PAPER: Agentless backup is NOT a myth. The Asigra solution is proof because it requires no agents, which inherently makes it easier to install and support than legacy backup and recovery solutions. This paper serves as an introduction to Asigra's Hybrid Cloud Backup and Recovery Software.
Posted: 20 Apr 2009 | Published: 20 Apr 2009

Asigra

MDS 9000 SAN-OS Software: The Virtual Machine Aware SAN
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This document describes the innovative approach introduced by the Cisco MDS 9000 Family to support an end-to-end virtualized SAN environment that is flexible, secure, scalable, and mobile.
Posted: 24 Oct 2008 | Published: 24 Oct 2008

Cisco Systems, Inc.

A Guide to Virtualizing Your Information Infrastructure
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization is top priority for CIOs and data center managers. Download this guide on virtualization and discover an approach that distributes intelligence across all levels, while centralizing the control and management of your entire environment.
Posted: 12 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007

EMC Corporation

Oracle VM and NetApp Storage-Best Practices Guide
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews a virtualization strategy that leverages grid technology to dynamically share resources like servers, storage, and networking. This combination helps reduce power and space requirements.
Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Published: 17 Dec 2008

Oracle Corporation

Five Hurdles Organizations Face When Investigating IT Virtualization & How to Overcome Them
sponsored by About Agilysys, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization, while an important advancement for IT, has been put on the "back burner" by many organizations that think the project will be time consuming and costly. Learn about the realities of virtualization and why organizations should not wait.
Posted: 25 Jan 2007 | Published: 25 Jan 2007

About Agilysys, Inc.

Benefit Solution Case Study - Timmons Group
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Timmons Group is a leader in the civil engineering industry; however, their storage requirements were growing at an unprecedented pace. Read this case study to learn how this company was able to overcome their challenges with innovative SAN solutions.
Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 02 Apr 2008

EMC Corporation