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Business Ready Configuration for Virtualization: A Solution Guide for Dell PowerEdge R710 Servers, Dell MD3000i Storage, and Microsoft Hyper-V sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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This white paper provides reference architectures and best practices for deploying and configuring Dells eleventh generation R710 server, using Dell MD3000i Storage Array and Microsoft Virtualization. The solution is based upon iSCSI storage technology as the storage environment.
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Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization with Dell Poweredge Blade Servers, Dell Equallogic Storage, and VMware Infrastructure sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 24 May 2009 | |
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This white paper provides an overview of recommended servers, storage, software, and services. It can be used to plan, scope, and procure the required components to set up a virtualization infrastructure.
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Storage Value: Key strategies for measuring the true value of storage solutions sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Mar 2009 | |
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To help you make an informed decision when considering various storage solutions, the Storage Value Index takes into account not only purchase price, but capacity, efficiency, and operating expenses as well. This paper explains how the Storage Value Index was designed and offers suggestions for finding the best storage value for your needs.
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Optimal Storage Virtualization: The Key to Effective Information Management sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Jul 2008 | |
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The term storage virtualization has been around for a while, but many storage vendors offer differing interpretations of what storage virtualization actually is. In this paper, Xiotech, the company that first delivered optimal storage virtualization for open systems, provides a practical, working approach to the topic.
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Storage in a Tough Economy: Five Targets for Lowering Total Cost of Ownership sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Mar 2009 | |
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When determining a potential storage system's TCO, you must include both capital and operating expenditures, some of which are easy to calculate and others are less obvious. Read this whitepaper to identify target areas for cost savings in your new storage system.
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Solutions Guide: Business Ready Configurations for Data Center Virtualization sponsored by Dell and VMware
 | White Paper: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization are pre-configured, easy to order, bundled solutions that include Dell PowerEdge™ blade servers, Dell EqualLogic™ SAN, and VMware vSphere™. This white paper provides a detailed reference architecture for the Business Ready Configurations.
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Dell™ | VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5 Virtualization Reference Architecture sponsored by Dell and VMware
 | White Paper: | Posted: 17 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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This white paper describes validated architectures for Dell | VMware™ virtual infrastructures. The Virtualization RA is intended to provide customers with an example basis to consider, evaluate, and select the Dell virtualization solution components that best fit their requirements.
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Deploying Oracle® Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition on Sun Systems sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 16 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 03 Nov 2009 | |
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This paper describes an enterprise deployment architecture for Oracle™ Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition using Sun servers running the Solaris™ Operating System and Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage systems.
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A Guide to Deploying Oracle® Real Application Clusters on Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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This quick start guide shows how to configure the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System and hosts on the Solaris™ Operating System for Oracle RAC infrastructure deployment.
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Storage Considerations for Accelerating Oracle Databases with Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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This white paper describes the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array's innovative architectures and technologies, as well as storage deployment considerations, that bring tremendous business benefit to performance-hungry database applications.
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Dell™ Reference Architecture Overview for Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 in a VMware® ESX Server Environment using EqualLogic PS Series Storage sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 28 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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This paper describes the Dell Reference Architecture, a blue print or a starting configuration, for designing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 storage in a virtualized server environment using Dell™ EqualLogic™ arrays.
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Dell™ Reference Architecture Sizing and Best Practices for Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 in a VMware® ESX Server Environment using EqualLogic PS Series Storage sponsored by Dell, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 20 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper describes the Dell Reference Architecture, a blueprint or a starting configuration, for Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 in a virtualized server environment and provides guidelines for designing and sizing the storage for the same using Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage systems.
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Using Pentaho Business Intelligence and MySQL™ Database With Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage System sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 29 Apr 2009 | |
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This project demonstrates the feasibility of using the Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage System as a repository for the MySQL™ database with the Pentaho Business Intelligence (BI) application. This proof-of-concept study provides steps to configure this setup, using Pentaho BI tools and MySQL database servers.
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StorExpress: Integrating Solid State Storage in a PCI Express Clustering Interconnect sponsored by Fusion-IO
 | White Paper: | Posted: 12 May 2009
| | Published: | 12 May 2009 | |
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Direct PCI Express (PCIe) attached flash storage offers unparalleled performance levels and vastly outperforms SAS/SATA-attached flash storage solutions. However, such PCIe attached flash storage cards have many restrictions. Read this white paper to learn about an enhanced PCIe flash storage solution from Dolphin, in partnership with Fusion-IO.
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HP Enterprise Virtual Array tiered storage solution for Oracle: Aligning storage performance and availability with the business value of information sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 16 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 08 Feb 2008 | |
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Together HP and Oracle offer a comprehensive suite of information management tools to help efficiently capture, manage, retain, and deliver information over time. This yields a highly integrated hardware and software infrastructure, leveraging storage tiers with differing performance and availability characteristics. Read this paper to learn more.
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