Whether you’re taking a position as a DBA at a new company or you’ve been with your current company for years, you may be facing the same challenge: not having the optimal hardware, software, workflow or culture you need to run a smooth environment.
This e-book is designed...
Published: May 23, 2016
When it comes to real-world application workloads, the IOPS numbers quoted on product datasheets may not be as accurate as you think. In many cases, the real-world workloads are larger and more varied than the 4K block sizes typically used to obtain the datasheet IOPS numbers. These variations can sometimes have unpredictable...
Published: Apr 26, 2016
Enterprise storage workload requirements have evolved, and so have the needs for a comparable alternative to hard disk drive (HDD) storage arrays. In their place, all flash arrays (AFAs) have proven themselves able to meet the requirements of high performance dedicated application environments.
In this report,...
Published: Dec 18, 2015
HP Moonshot System is a revolutionary server design that addresses the speed, scale and specialization required for the new style of IT that is emerging around the converging trends of mobility, cloud, social media, and big data. With billions of people connected with each other and with businesses over the Internet, many...
Published: Dec 16, 2013
This research report was commissioned to better understand the risk effect that mobile users - #GenMobile - are having on enterprise security, to determine where risk is highest, and to explain how to minimize #GenMobile security risk. Are you prepared?
Published: May 27, 2015
HP BladeSystem with HP OneView delivers a whole new experience for IT with the Power of One—one infrastructure, one management platform to speed the delivery of services. Only the Power of One delivers leading infrastructure convergence, availability with federation, and agility through data center automation.
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Published: Apr 14, 2014
A network operations center (NOC) is the focal point for monitoring your network and ensuring uptime. NOCs aren't just limited to networks. They can also pan out to provide visibility into IT security, virtualised infrastructure, systems management, and more. Many times only large organisations have the resources necessary...
Published: Aug 12, 2015
This whitepaper looks at how you can create a comprehensive portfolio of infrastructure, network and application management across the eCommerce ecosystem.
No matter what you sell or where you are along the eCommerce journey, Savvis can support your commercial goals with the speed of implementation, accessibility,...
Published: Mar 01, 2015
So how can you determine which rack PDUs are appropriate for your needs and applications? What type of infrastructure challenges are you facing, and what factors do you need to consider in terms of your applications so that you know what questions to ask when evaluating PDUs?
Here are the top eight things you need...
Published: Jul 15, 2013
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has developed a Converged Infrastructure including storage, compute and networking.
The data storage element is located in both traditional SAN (Storage Area Network) and Flash media.
This document details the results from a performance benchmark undertaken by Computacenter...
Published: Mar 01, 2015
The purpose of this book is to introduce you to common network performance management issues and give you a new way of looking at solving them. This perspective allows you to see your network from your users’ point of view, namely, the services and applications they use and their experiences with them.
Published: Apr 01, 2014
Disk-based backup with deduplication has emerged as a way for enterprise customers to deal with explosive data growth. Using it, they can accelerate backup and recovery processes and reduce total capacity requirements. The HP StoreOnce deduplication technology, announced in 2010, helps IT organizations provide data deduplication...
Published: Apr 11, 2013
Rack power of 10 kW per rack or more can result from the deployment of high density information technology equipment such as blade servers. This creates difficult cooling challenges in a data center environment where the industry average rack power consumption is less than 2 kW.
This whitepaper describes five strategies...
Published: May 07, 2015
The cloud, mobility, big data, and social media are driving the biggest change in information technology (IT) infrastructure in more than 20 years. With continuously changing business requirements and technology playing an increasingly strategic role in day-to-day business, your organization needs an intelligent and agile...
Published: Apr 14, 2014