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HP 3PAR Utility Storage sponsored by HPM Networks WHITE PAPER: This white paper makes the business case for utility storage, the delivery of IT resources as a service (similar to a water or electric company), and introduces an infrastructure solution designed to leverage this principle and improve an organization's journey to the cloud. Read on to learn about this emerging technology and its benefits. Posted: 10 Jan 2012 \| Published: 10 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Standards \| Storage Virtualization

Accelerating Databases with Oracle's Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array Storage sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows how to apply the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array as storage for database indexes in order to accelerate application performance. Posted: 01 Oct 2010 \| Published: 01 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Bandwidth Management \| Databases \| Flash Memory \| Storage Standards

Demystifying IT Network Cabling Specifications from 5e to 7A sponsored by Siemon Company WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the current state of copper-based network cabling standards as defined by ISO and TIA. Learn the difference between category 5e, 6, 6A, 7 and 7A and Class D, E, EA, F and FA. Posted: 20 Aug 2007 \| Published: 01 Aug 2007 TOPICS: Category 3 Cable \| Category 4 Cable \| Category 5 Cable \| Category 6 Cable \| Standards \| Thick Ethernet Cable \| Thin Ethernet Cable

The Business Benefits of the QLogic FabricCache™ Adapter sponsored by QLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper details how flash memory as cache can improve the performance of your storage system. Posted: 30 Sep 2013 \| Published: 30 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Storage Best Practices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Industry \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services \| Storage Management Software \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Standards \| Storage Switches \| Storage Systems

Virtual Fabrics Provide Administrative Flexibility in a Shared Storage Environment sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Learn about a technology that enables you to better manage your SAN assets by creating logical groups of separately managed devices, ports, and switches within your SAN - all without disrupting existing environments. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 30 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| High Availability \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Devices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Standards \| Storage Switches \| Switch Fabric \| Switches

IEEE 1149.1 Use in Design for Verification and Testability at Texas Instruments sponsored by Texas Instruments, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document introduces those products that include ASIC cells, standard interface ICs, a bus master IC, a controller interface board for IBM compatibles, a high-speed scan interface, and software to control the scan bus. Posted: 17 Mar 2002 \| Published: 05 May 2000 TOPICS: ASIC \| Circuit Design \| Integrated Circuit Test Equipment \| Standards \| Testing

IBM PureFlex System is Changing the Face of Future Data Center Management sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Check out this exclusive white paper to find out what adjustments IBM made to their PureFlex System Manager, and if IBM met all of their initial goals. Posted: 21 Jan 2014 \| Published: 07 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Standards

SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA. Posted: 16 Mar 2009 \| Published: 02 Aug 2007 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Integration \| Best Practices \| BPEL \| SOA \| Standards \| Web Services

Getting Started with ITIL's CMDB: Best-Practice Tips for Enterprise IT Professionals sponsored by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) WHITE PAPER: Gain insight into ITIL's CMDB, the drivers for adoption, potential pitfalls on the road to CMDB success, and best-practices guidance to organizations undertaking a CMDB initiative. Posted: 09 Oct 2006 \| Published: 01 Feb 2007 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Service Management \| Change Management \| CMDB \| Configuration Management \| Enterprise Systems \| IT Service Management \| ITIL \| Service Level Management \| Standards

HP LeftHand SAN Failback Procedure for VMware sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This white paper documents the procedure for failback from a VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) recovery site after SRM has performed a failover on an HP LeftHand SAN. This document is intended for customers who are using an HP LeftHand SAN with VMware. Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 05 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Standards \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| VMware