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Building High-performance, Highly Available IP Storage Networks with HP SAN/iQ Software
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | White Paper: | Posted: 27 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 13 Aug 2009 | |
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If you’re an administrator who’s planning to build a high performance, highly available IP network using HP SAN/iQ Software, you should read this document in its entirety. You’ll find important configuration guidelines, best practices, and frequently asked questions that will help you to accelerate a successful deployment.
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Business Value of Storage Virtualisation: Scaling the Storage Solution; Leveraging the Storage Investment
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 19 Feb 2009 | |
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This analysis looks at the positive business impact of networked storage virtualisation solutions that improve storage asset utilisation, reduce the administrative costs of provisioning new storage systems, and improve application availability.
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Case Study: U.S. Air Force Manages Aircraft Site Using Powerful Storage Virtualization Platform
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 23 Jul 2009 | |
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When the U.S. Air force needed a more powerful storage infrastructure, they turned to HP for a system that allowed them to meet business demands more flexibly, manage data more simply and efficiently and mitigate the risk of lost data with a storage area network (SAN) that pools, shares and centrally manages storage resources.
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ESG: Building a Comprehensive Information Retention Strategy
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2008 | |
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This paper examines the risks and costs organizations face if they do not make the appropriate investments in hardware and software technologies to support their information retention strategies. The second part of the paper discusses how HP is fully capable of supporting customers' information retention strategies.
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Forrester: Inquiry Spotlight, Archiving Best Practices Q4 2008
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 06 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 08 Dec 2008 | |
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In 2008, Forrester answered 106 end user inquiries on archiving, including questions on eDiscovery, retention, message archiving, and using archiving to cope with the data growth explosion. This white paper summarizes these answers and explains why it's necessary to retain data for regulatory compliance or legal discovery purposes.
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Fundamentals of a Well-Built SAN
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 14 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 12 Aug 2009 | |
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The purpose of this white paper is to describe the benefits of a clustered architecture in comparison with traditional controller-based architectures, and to discuss the technology that makes HP LeftHand SANs better by design.
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HP Dynamic Deduplication - achieving a 50:1 ratio
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 03 Mar 2009 | |
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In 2008, HP introduced two products to the HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System Family. Both feature Dynamic deduplication based on an HP-patented algorithm that packs up to 50 times more backup data into the same disk footprint. This paper explains how Dynamic deduplication works and also establishes how a 50:1 deduplication ratio may be achieved.
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HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualisation Services Platform: Simplifying Heterogeneous Storage Virtualisation
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 14 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 22 Dec 2008 | |
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This report documents the results of ESG Lab testing of the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform (SVSP). The enhanced high availability and disaster recovery capabilities of asynchronous remote mirroring are also presented.
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Improving IT Economics with Storage and Server Virtualization
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 20 May 2009 | |
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This white paper describes the powerful combination of HP StorageWorks SVSP storage virtualization solution with server virtualization products to produce a more dynamic IT infrastructure that improves efficiencies and simplifies operations.
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Integrating HP Data Protector Software with HP Data Deduplication Solutions
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 10 Dec 2008 | |
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This white paper will discuss HP Data Protector Software which fully supports HP data deduplication technologies allowing you to recover files more quickly while reducing your data management and storage costs.
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Matching Server Virtualization with Advanced Storage Virtualization
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 20 Aug 2009 | |
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The white paper explains the benefits of matching server virtualization with advanced storage virtualization using HP LeftHand SAN and VMware Infrastructure.
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Preparing for e-discovery - The litigator and the information professional responsibilities
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 06 Mar 2009 | |
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This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery.
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Presentation Transcript: Best Practices for Backup
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 03 Aug 2009 | |
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In this presentation transcript, Curtis Preston, one of the leading backup experts in the country, describes some key best practices that will help build a better backup system.
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Rethinking Server Virtualization: Breaking Performance and Manageability Barriers
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Apr 2009 | |
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This white paper describes the advantages of scale-out iSCSI storage in four areas-- cost, high availability and disaster recovery, performance,
and management-- and illustrate how iSCSI SANs, particularly the HP LeftHand SANs, provide better overall support for virtualized environments.
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Rethinking Storage Virtualization with the HP SAN Virtualization Services Platform
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 20 Aug 2009 | |
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If you are looking to improve the efficiency of your storage infrastructure, consider the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform (SVSP). It allows you to provision virtual volumes to meet the requirements of your standard and virtual servers. It delivers improved storage resource utilization along with comprehensive data protection.
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