ANALYST REPORT:
The dread of any IT manager is in making a significant purchase of hardware or software to then find that they are 'locked in' to one supplier. But analyst Clive Longbottom asks, is this still the case?
DATA SHEET:
With HP's Insight Capacity Advisor Virtualization Services, organizations can get better return on investment (ROI) and achieve lower total cost of ownership (TCO). Additionally, these services make better use of your infrastructure and increase overall flexibility and reliability throughout it. Read this paper for details.
EGUIDE:
If you're a small to medium-sized business, you need your storage platform to be manageable by a small IT staff and fit within your budget. This expert E-Guide provides a detailed tutorial to help you navigate the virtual storage marketplace and select the best architecture for you.
EZINE:
Storage magazine's June issue looks at how hypervisor vendors are adding new storage features, examines storage performance bottlenecks and shows how HDFS can help with big data.
EZINE:
Server and desktop virtualization have been applauded by all IT professionals - except the storage managers who now have to deal with the added layer of complexity. Fortunately, in this month's cover story, Eric Siebert outlines 10 tips that can ease the stress and challenges of managing storage in a virtual environment.
EGUIDE:
IT professionals are rethinking their assumptions about how to approach their on-premises infrastructure needs -- especially storage. In this e-guide, you will discover why hyperconverged systems prove a viable alternative to SAN and learn how small IT environments can integrate these appliances if they can't stomach a full-fledged SAN.
WHITE PAPER:
Workshifting and BYOD trends are adding new challenges for IT who already struggle with protecting intellectual property and observing compliance regulations. This white paper explains how to use enterprise-grade file sharing technology to regain control over sensitive corporate while meeting mobility and collaboration needs of end users.
EGUIDE:
Learn how to plot out effective software-defined storage implementation by delving into the SDS market. Read on to weigh the pros and cons of SDS integration, and take into consideration SDS's role in the overall context of software-defined enterprise architecture and hyper-converged infrastructure.
CASE STUDY:
Read this case study to gain more detail into Boston Medical center's quest to lower its operational costs, why it settled on data center virtualization and the benefits it reaped, including $3.2 million in savings in equipment avoidance costs, improved security with desktop virtualization and so much more.
WHITE PAPER:
This brief video cuts through some of the confusion surrounding SDS and tells you what to look for – and what to avoid – when choosing an SDS product.