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Deploying Flash in the Enterprise

Flash is quickly emerging as the preferred way to overcome the nagging performance limitations of hard disk drives. However, because flash comes at a significant price premium, outright replacement of HDDs with flash only makes sense in situations in which capacity requirements are relatively small and performance requirements are high. Learn how deployment approaches-including hybrid storage arrays, server flash, and all-flash arrays-that combine the performance of flash with the capacity of HDDs can be cost effective for a broad range of performance requirements.

Sponsor: NetApp


 

FTP vs MFT: Why It's Time to Make the Change

Get the facts you need to make the case for managed file transfer. Read the report to get head-to-head comparisons of cost, reliability, visibility, security & management and get the information you need to make a compelling case for moving to MFT.

Sponsor: IBM


 

ESG Lab Validation Report Preview - QLogic FabricCache QLE10000 Adapter

This ESG Lab preview summarizes the results of independent, third-party testing of QLogic's 10000 Series 8Gb Fibre Channel Adapter with a focus on database performance improvements and cache effectiveness in single-server and multi-server environments.

Sponsor: QLogic Corporation


 

QLE10000 Series Adapter Provides Application Benefits Through I/O

The growing disparity between the performance of CPU-based and disk-based storage continues to grow. Applications that are Web 2.0, mission-critical, I/O intensive, virtualized, and clustered continue to put an additional burden on processors and slower storage, which lowers overall application performance.

Sponsor: QLogic Corporation


 

The Laptop Dilemma: How to Maximize Productivity and Lower the Burden on IT

Laptops increase productivity, but they challenge IT security, data management and system administration. How can companies tap the productivity benefit without overwhelming their IT department? Click here for a look at Dell and Intel solutions for mobile productivity, security, and manageability.

Sponsor: Dell & Intel