A new virtualization specification, the Open Virtualization Format (OVF), was ratified this month, and lays the foundation for a fundamental change in how enterprises deploy and manage software. It allows ISVs to deliver applications that can be installed with a single click, even applications that span multiple separate server installs and have complex configurations. This [...]
The term “cloud computing” has turned into nothing but industry hyperbole. Server virtualization leader VMware has a compelling vision and a set of products that could help clarify all of the confusion. The company‟s building block approach can help organizations derive real short and long-term value from the cloud. If VMware can build industry support [...]
Today’s workplace is changing fast. Workforces are being liberated from their desks and mobilized with new kinds of end-user devices to allow for unprecedented flexibility and greater productivity. What’s more, employees and contractors increasingly fulfill their assignments outside the office on devices they own—and they expect their devices to be able to quickly and easily [...]
This paper from the NetApp team was published in October 2008 but still makes for interesting reading and gives a solid introduction and a good insight into the value brought by the NetApp Data Ontap approach still used by the organisation today.
The traditional model for enterprise storage requires a different storage system for each [...]
Consolidating your Microsoft® SQL Server®, Exchange, and SharePoint® Server data along with your Windows® files using NetApp® storage for Windows environments reduces the cost of physical storage as well as ongoing management costs in Windows environments. Storage utilization improves dramatically, storage management becomes simpler, and headaches associated with backup and restore are reduced or eliminated. [...]
IBM N series range of storage has for the most part been a challenge when it comes to finding quality, accessible after sales support and maintenance. Our consultants through localised market research with existing customers, other IT service providers and those working in the IT space as IBM users have identified the need that [...]
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