Storage & Data Centre Solutions White Papers

From client to the cloud, Gartner finds one vendor as a clear market leader in blades, maximising every hour, watt and penny in your systems, provisioning in minutes, reducing equipment by up to 06% and TCO by 56% VIEW SUMMARY

This paper examines the difficulties organisations encounter as they seek to straddle the conflicting pressures of ever increasing email volumes on one hand, and the need for faster, more flexible accessibility on the other as well as the practices and policies currently in use when archiving emails VIEW SUMMARY

IT managers have been be—tasked to find ways to eliminate or reduce the adverse impact of downtime on the business. Recent events have shown that disaster recovery plans and data replication alone are often not enough. This white paper provides a basic understanding of IT and business continuity VIEW SUMMARY

Server Capacity Defrag refers to an approach to server optimisation through strategic workload placement to maximize VM density on hosts. This paper outlines how to leverage analytics to match workloads together so users can increase density and fit more workloads into environments. VIEW SUMMARY

Virtualisation technology and cloud computing have changed the world of IT completely. The new virtual data center is much more complex. This video explains the need to change the way you think about capacity and how to take control over your data center’s capacity requirements. VIEW SUMMARY

How can a modern IT environment expect to operate effectively without having a functioning capacity reservation system? The simple answer is, it can't. Learn how to manage the demand pipeline for new workload placements in order to improve the accuracy of capacity forecasting and increase agility. VIEW SUMMARY

IT organisations need to radically change how they plan and manage infrastructure to cope with the complexity of today’s large-scale shared environments. This e-guide discusses why capacity control solutions are needed to meet the requirements of today’s virtual and cloud infrastructure. VIEW SUMMARY

Transforming IT from a bottleneck into a competitive asset starts with a smart decision regarding your storage strategy. This midsize business portfolio document is designed to help you make the smart storage decision for your business. VIEW SUMMARY

The growing adoption of cloud computing is going to impact the datacentre as we know it. This Computing whitepaper provides a snapshot of current trends in cloud computing as well as the impact companies adopting cloud computing think it will have on the way their datacentres are structured. VIEW SUMMARY

Legacy storage solutions cannot keep up with the rapidly expanding datacentres with increasing application numbers and which demand higher performance. Throwing hardware at this problem is not the answer. Read this paper for a discussion about performance of applications in the datacentre. VIEW SUMMARY