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Taneja Group always seems to be years ahead of other analyst firms when it comes to nailing down trends in the market. We find their advice technically sound and business savvy. Little wonder that IT pays attention when they speak.
Storing the virtual infrastructure - Block or File?
Are you deciding the fate of your virtual infrastructure, by way of whether it is destined to be built on top of block or NFS? We recommend you take a long term look at aligning your storage features with your management strategy.
Read More- Premiered: 01/06/11
- Author: Jeff Boles
Unified Data Repositories for eDiscovery
The eDiscovery process seems to leap into existence at the start of a lawsuit. But in fact a successful eDiscovery process depends on a strong foundation of well-managed data, which is why Information Management is actually the first stage in the classic litigation eDiscovery workflow. Yet a number of Legal and IT professionals ignore this foundation: Legal because attorneys rarely understand the corporate storage infrastructure and IT because they do not see how well-managed data benefits the eDiscovery process.
Read More- Premiered: 12/30/10
- Author: Christine Taylor
Turbo-Charging VDI: Dell’s EqualLogic Hybrid SSD/SAS Arrays Deliver the Density
Storage is at the heart of the VDI ROI equation. Testing showed that the Dell PS6000XVS, for a typical set of linked-clone non-persistent VDI task workers, easily achieved a density of 680 virtual desktops (85 10GB disk/1GB memory VMs per ESX server, generating 2-5 IOPS each)…with headroom.
Read More- Premiered: 12/15/10
- Author: Taneja Group
From VM Sprawl to VM Stall: Why Visibility Matters in 2011
From VM “sprawl” to VM “stall” - the top challenge for enterprise virtualization managers in 2011.
Read More- Premiered: 12/14/10
- Author: Taneja Group
Silver Peak Dials Up Private Cloud WAN Performance
Hot on the heels of Riverbed’s cloud-focused announcements earlier this month, Silver Peak is keeping the pressure on with its new virtual WAN optimization appliance, the VRX-8, which accelerates multi-site replication and disaster recovery for “big data” among enterprise datacenters (or, in 2010 parlance, private clouds).
Read MoreVirtual Bridges Shrinks the “I” in VDI
Continuing our theme of bold claims in the desktop virtualization space, I had a quick update last week from Virtual Bridges, the all-in-one virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) vendor. The Austin-based company sees themselves heralding the “end of stateful endpoint management” (Win7 upgrades, anyone?) and announced that the “days of purpose-built VDI are here.” Sounds good, eh?
Read More- Premiered: 11/20/10
- Author: Taneja Group