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For that reason, we've compiled our Top 10 Tips and Guides on server virtualization to help you address the variety of storage-related challenges you may face in your virtual server environment.
- Best Practices For Using Server Virtualization In Your Storage Environment
Server virtualization can lower costs and increase capacity, but there are a number of best practices to consider when using or thinking about server virtualization. Check out this tip to learn 4 key things to keep in mind when using server virtualization in your storage environment.
- Virtual Server and Virtual Machine Backup: Hot Data Backup Storage Technologies for 2010
Virtual machine (VM) backup is still in its adolescence
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- but maturing fast, with significant developments that should offer some relief to beleaguered backup admins in 2010. Explore this report to learn more about the basics of VM backup and discover why Storage magazine predicts it to be the hottest backup and recovery technology of this year.
- iSCSI vs. Fibre Channel In Virtual Server Environments
Deciding which SAN technology to use for your virtual server environment requires careful consideration. Find out for yourself by learning the pros and cons of iSCSI vs. Fibre Channel in virtual server environments.
- Everything You Need to Know About vSphere and Data Storage
System administrators are still gushing over the benefits of VMware's virtualized servers, but for storage pros, the shift in server architecture has caused new headaches. Find out how VMware vSphere aims to address many of these storage-related shortcomings.
- Storage Virtualization Benefits: Increasing Flexibility and Utilization with Virtualization
Our E-Guide will help storage professionals understand storage virtualization benefits and get started with their own storage virtualization project by providing purchasing tips, file virtualization best practices and more.
- I/O Virtualization: Approaches and Implementations
Learn which companies have offerings in the I/O virtualization space, how they approach the network infrastructure bottleneck problem, what the pros and cons of each product are, and the differences between I/O virtualization and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).
- Including Server Virtualization In Your Disaster Recovery Plan
This tip discusses best practices for including server virtualization in your disaster recovery (DR) plan based on the hypervisor in use, the IT infrastructure in place, and the required recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO).
- How to Buy a Blade Server
Blade servers can make your data center more efficient, but a blade project can be costly. In this expert tip, we tell you what questions you should ask before committing to a blade server vendor.
- Storage Virtualization Essentials: Cut Costs and Increase Storage Efficiency
Storage virtualization can cut equipment costs and increase storage efficiency. Explore this guide to discover the pros and cons of storage virtualization architectures, and learn about storage virtualization products and how storage virtualization fits into disaster recovery plans.
- Guidelines For Implementing Virtualization In Your Storage Infrastructure
Virtualization has shown up in all layers of the storage infrastructure and storage managers need to balance the benefits of virtualization against the complexity it brings. Here are some guidelines for implementing virtualization in your storage infrastructure.
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