Thin provisioning has become a data center ‘must have’, but to maximize its benefits requires a certain amount of planning. This white paper sponsored by HP + Intel reveals best practices for thin provisioning that can help you optimize its effectiveness. Learn how to reduce storage, cooling and operational costs. (Sponsored by HP and Intel® Xeon® processor)   Intel, the Intel […]

Building a strong data strategy is integral to ensuring high availability in your business. This white paper discusses a number of available technologies that you can combine to create a complete data protection strategy. Download the paper sponsored by HP + Intel and learn how to build a high performance, highly available IP SAN with deduplicated disk protection and long-term […]

The Nemertes Research PilotHouse Awards provide insight on the performance of technology vendors, according to feedback from IT decision makers who use their products or services. See which vendors were recognized for their servers built for virtualization.   Intel, the Intel Logo and Intel® Xeon® Processor Inside are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.

Implementing Converged Storage is an evolution and by putting a plan into place now, enterprises can optimize their current storage investments while building toward a converged future and accruing concomitant benefits along the way. Virtualization and cloud computing can help corporate IT meet these demands by helping it become more flexible and agile. But the ultimate solution is to transform […]

How Blade Centers Impact Data Center Management and Agility. This paper examines enterprise adoption of blade servers in the US, UK and China; the benefits of blade server use; and the connection between enterprise data center management and agility goals and blade server use. It reveals that blade servers are highly associated with core infrastructure consolidation and optimization efforts and […]

Intelligent Management and Greater Efficiency Throughout the Lifecycle The new HP ProLiant Gen8 server features capabilities that speed and simplify three critical phases of the server lifecycle: configuration and provisioning, daily operational health monitoring and ongoing updates and maintenance. Download this short paper to learn more.   Intel, the Intel Logo and Intel® Xeon® Processor inside are trademarks or registered […]

Explore the Power, Flexibility and Serviceability of the HP ProLiant DL360p and DL380p Gen8 Servers. The DL360p and DL380p deliver innovative advances in performance, serviceability and lifecycle automation to address the pressing demands of today’s data-intensive and virtualized IT environments. Based on the HP ProActive Insight architecture, these intelligent servers can speed provisioning, increase uptime and greatly reduce the time […]

Organizations see great possibilities in cloud technology and are turning to it to better manage their IT environments and increase flexibility and agility. They see value in hosting applications outside of the corporate data center, as external providers may be able to host them better and less expensively. Read this whitepaper to learn how Dell addresses this.