Building and maintaining computer systems is no easy task and information technology managers are constantly looking for better
tools to reduce the total cost of managing their data centres and infrastructure.

Coping with dynamic change in the data center while stretching
your IT dollars further and further and doing more with less are
facts of life. New technologies offer you many options for relieving
the strain.

The report provides a snapshot of how leading European enterprises are using virtualisation today, and what they’ve learned from their implementations

Learn from a leading analyst firm, Hurwitz & Associates, how CA Data Center Automation can help reduce the costs and complexities that plague data center management through various points of entry.

This IDC White Paper analyzes the latest technology and market developments in the x86 server space, which has been significantly impacted by the spread of virtualization solutions and the rise of energy issues.

In this white paper you can learn about the growing emphasis on securing data, various data protection strategies and how LTO-4 tape drive encryption can address data security concerns.

Discover the real cost of storing data long term in a SATA disk system and in an LTO-4 tape system—and which provides lower total cost of ownership and optimizes energy use.

This technical report delivers an overview of how to achieve Business Continuity for Microsoft SQL Server 2005. In this series of white papers we will explore the options and techniques available at the database, hardware and storage layers as well as Dell partner software solutions.

This Technical Report describes how to use the Dell EqualLogic™ Multipath Device Specific Module, (DSM) to enable and deploy multipath I/O, (MPIO) for highly available access to a PS Series SAN.

Britannia Building Society uses Data Domain to better protect high-value customer data, allowing the company to replicate to an off-site data center for extra protection while eliminating the problems and risks associated with tape.

The continued expansion of file-based, business-critical information within extended enterprises will have a dramatic impact. Effective file management in the datacenter and across geographically dispersed locations will become the primary challenge for many IT administrators.

If Gordon Moore’s law of performance improvement and cost reduction applies to processing power, why hasn’t it worked for data warehousing?

Thinking about an investment into a data warehouse appliance? This white paper will reveal the "Seven Things You Should Know about Data Warehouse Appliances That Other Vendors Are Afraid to Tell You"

The Enterprise Active Archive is the most robust storage archiving product on the market. It integrates Plasmon’s Archive Appliance with software to provide the industry’s first intelligent, secure, multi-tier archiving solution that manages data and its retention on both online and offline media.

Archive File Manager is designed to help manage the growth of unstructured data. Most companies experience rapid file system growth. The majority of this data will never be accessed, it still resides on expensive primary storage causing backup issues leaving critical information vulnerable.

The Archive Appliance is designed for long-term storage of valuable digital assets. Its architecture combines the performance and simplicity of network-attached RAID cache, with the longevity and authenticity of UDO to set a standard for enterprise archival storage.

UK-based Associated Newspapers Ltd implemented VMware infrastructure in order to address space, power and cooling challenges in its primary data center, along with a combined disaster recovery solution using Vizioncore’s vRanger Pro™ backup and restore technology and Data Domain deduplication storag

Lancashire County Council (LCC) was storing about 100 terabytes of backup data and with growth in its data stores and its backup tape library reaching capacity, it had become apparent that a re-evaluation was needed of its backup infrastructure.

This technical brief outlines best practices for backing up Microsoft Exchange data to Data Domain systems and how deduplication provides administrators with a disk-based solution for protecting and archiving email.

This guide outlines best practices for architecting a backup/recovery/DR approach for VMware using Data Domain storage, regardless of which backup software or scripts are involved