Green Networking in the Data Center
Over the past thirty years, increased awareness of our effect on the environment has developed into a “green” movement toward more economic and environmental sustainability.
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Fundamentals of a Well-Built SAN
Your business’s increasing reliance on data calls for a well-designed and well-built data storage system. Agile, easy to deploy, and intuitive to manage, HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions provide all of the functions that organizations expect to see in a Fibre Channel SAN—at an affordable price point that makes centralized storage an economical option even for small- and medium-sized businesses.
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Storage in the Virtual Era: Revisiting the Requirements on Data Storage
The growth in use of server virtualisation technology is having a knock-on effect on other infrastructure capabilities including storage. As it becomes a core technology (of this we have no doubt), virtualisation can both help and hinder our efforts as we aim to store and manage information for our organisations.
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Application Performance: A Six Step Approach to Improving Staff Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction
Enterprise Management Associates reports that in large organizations, the impact can exceed $1 million per hour and in virtually every organization, IT management lists availability as a primary objective.1 Yet despite the financial and business risks, many organizations possess alarmingly little insight into application performance.
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Rethinking Business Continuance: Driving Data Availability Up and Costs Down
Virtually every business organization understands that successful operations depend on the continuous availability of its applications. Most companies rely on internal applications-ranging from enterprise resource planning to payroll systems-to keep the wheels of their enterprise turning. They also depend on external-facing applications for everything from selling products to their customers to automating the supply chain with suppliers and partners.
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Virtualize Network Connections and Capacity - From the Edge to the Core
The fundamental nature of data center computing is rapidly changing. The traditional model of separately provisioned and maintained server, storage, and network resources are constraining data center agility and pushing budget envelopes to the limit.
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Data Center Provisioning Automation
The data center landscape is evolving at a rapid pace. New technologies are emerging in all facets of data center technology areas, enabling increasingly complex application environments.
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Rethinking Virtualization Solutions with HP
Virtualization encompasses more than simply server technology—it is the convergence of servers, storage,and applications in a way that fundamentally changes how you utilize the resources in your entire IT infrastructure.
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IT Pain Relief for Midmarket Business through End-to-end Infrastructure Virtualization
Midmarket firms have matured significantly in their IT usage and benefited from increased adoption of various hardware and software technologies.
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Storage Thin Provisioning Explained
This paper explains what is meant by storage thin provisioning, the way it works and the storage problems it addresses. It describes its potential benefits as well as a few pitfalls for potential users to watch out for. It describes the technological approach to thin provisioning used by one leading vendor, HP, explaining its architecture in overview.
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Redefining the Economics of Networking
Businesses today find themselves in an increasingly complex and volatile global economic climate. As technology continues to advance, business challenges only intensify. Today businesses are forced to do more with few resources and smaller IT budgets.
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Why the HP ProLiant ML330 is the Best Choice for SMB Environments
The state of the economy has increased businesses’ urgent focus on making every cent count. As a consequence, small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) are re-evaluating where and how they spend money, how they drive revenues, and how IT supports these goals.
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Server Strategies for Small and Medium-Sized Business Owners
Even in the best economic conditions, small and mediumsized businesses (SMBs) have to work hard to stay ahead of the competition and thrive. Today, however, operating an SMB is like trying to run a race blindfolded—nobody knows what’s around the corner.
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Technology Considerations When Selecting an SMB Server
Many small and medium businesses (SMBs) don’t have a dedicated IT department. At best, they have maybe one or two people who handle IT. Yet, their IT demands are similar to many large enterprises.
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SMB Server Solutions: The HP ProLiant ML330
Smart SMBs know that a rock-solid and efficient IT infrastructure can be a strong differentiator and business driver, and thus, they are not reducing their IT budgets for 2009-2010. In fact, many are increasing their IT investment in order to compete more effectively.
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The Time is Right to Transform the Data Center
What would you like your data center to look like a few years down the road? If you’re like most IT professionals at mid-size to large enterprises, a few thoughts are probably popping into your head.
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The Next Generation HP ProLiant Server Line: A Powerful Platform for Virtualization
The next generation of HP ProLiant servers and blades offers the process-ing power, memory footprint, management features and energy efficiency that organizations need to streamline their virtual environments.
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