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Importance of Unified I/O in VMware® ESX Servers sponsored by Mellanox Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Unified I/O in VMware ESX servers deliver many cost and power savings advantages. Posted: 02 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Data Management \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Infiniband Architecture \| iSCSI SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| VMware	All resources sponsored by Mellanox Technologies, Inc.

10 Gigabit Ethernet: Unifying iSCSI and Fibre Channel in a Single Network Fabric sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: The advent of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE), Data Center Bridging (DCB), and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)offers enhanced performance and throughput for connecting networked storage to servers. Whether using the Internet SCSI (iSCSI) or Fibre Channel protocols, organizations have a clear path for unifying a network fabric in 10GbE environments. Posted: 23 Feb 2010 \| Published: 01 Sep 2009 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI SAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| SAN \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Forrester Thought Leadership White Paper: Exploring the Potential Benefits of End-to-End Convergence of Data Center Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discloses the results of an evaluation of end-to-end storage area network/local area network (SAN/LAN) networking issues including Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) adoption. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Storage Efficiency: Mixing Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet in a Dedicated SAN Infrastructure sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper shows how enterprises may make the transition to 10GbE for storage using Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series arrays and Dell PowerConnect™ switches. Posted: 23 Feb 2010 \| Published: 01 Sep 2009 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Data Center Management \| Gigabit Ethernet \| iSCSI SAN \| Network Management \| SAN \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Switches

Using Tiered Storage in a PS Series SAN sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This Technical Report describes the concepts and benefits of tiered storage, and describes how to take advantage of storage pools and other features of EqualLogic PS Series Firmware to implement tiered storage in a PS Series SAN. Posted: 10 Mar 2011 \| Published: 10 Mar 2011 TOPICS: iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Tiered Storage

Optimizing Management efficiency for Storage Infrastructures sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: The Dell/EMC NS family of unified storage enables organizations to easily and cost-effectively consolidate both unstructured file-system data and structured application data into a single shared storage system - helping organizations control costs, streamline management, and enhance storage availability and performance. Posted: 13 Jul 2010 \| Published: 13 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Fibre Channel SAN \| High Availability \| iSCSI SAN \| NAS \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| Tiered Storage \| VMware

Reducing Power Consumption With Dell/EMC CX4 Series Storage sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Rising energy costs and growing volumes of information mean is a sign to increase the efficiency of storage systems and reduce power consumption. Employing capabilities such as disk drive spin-down, virtual provisioning, and tiered storage design in Dell/EMC CX4 Series storage arrays helps IT organizations keep energy costs under control. Posted: 29 Jan 2010 \| Published: 29 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| Energy Efficiency \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI SAN \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Virtualization

Security through Maturity: A Brief on Securing iSCSI Networks sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about how Internet SCSI (iSCSI) offers a scalable, simplified, and cost-effective way to implement storage area networks (SANs) using Ethernet components. Posted: 13 May 2009 \| Published: 13 May 2009 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Fiber Optic Networks \| iSCSI SAN \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Management \| SAN \| Secure Content Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Infrastructure

Advancing Integration of Microsoft Hyper-V and Dell EqualLogic Virtualized SANs sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss the importance of an enterprise-class storage infrastructure as you migrate to a virtualized data center. Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series Internet SCSI (iSCSI) storage area network (SAN) arrays enable advanced integration with the robust server virtualization. Posted: 09 Jun 2009 \| Published: 09 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Resource Management \| High Availability \| iSCSI SAN \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Architecting Storage in Virtualized Environments sponsored by Nimble Storage WHITE PAPER: This guide will show you how to lay the foundation for an efficient, easy-to-manage storage infrastructure in your virtualized environment. Posted: 04 Dec 2013 \| Published: 04 Dec 2013 TOPICS: iSCSI SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Systems \| VM \| VMware \| VMware Disaster Recovery