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Over the past couple of years the mid-range storage market has become a hotbed of ongoing innovation.  The mid-market demands enterprise capability -- performance, resiliency, and features -- but with an innovative level of simplification and a unique level of adaptability.  In this Product in Depth paper, Taneja Group surveys mid-range storage systems across key criteria that represent an intersection of mid-range storage challenges, with speci...

Email has been a mission-critical application for years and at the heart of organizations' communications and business practices.  From an architecture perspective, email has frequently been walled off, sitting on separate servers and using separate back-end storage systems.  With advances in server hardware and the rise of virtualization, this appears to be changing.  Read this Forrester Consulting paper to learn the key considerations for w...

The primary challenge when virtualizing Tier 1 applications is storage performance. Learn how to get around I/O bottlenecks and eliminate downtime risk. ...

Storage virtualization has moved from “nice-to-have” to “must-have” status. This paper introduces storage virtualization and surveys the challenges that it can help to solve in the critical areas of engineering, operational and financial efficiency. ...

Today’s workforce is more dispersed than ever and relies heavily on cloud-based services to stay productive. Cloud-based services and distributed service consumption are causing more traffic to flow across the public Internet, creating an entirely new set of challenges in the areas of performance, availability, and security. ...

Over the past decade, infrastructure and operations teams have focused large amounts of resources on making their customer-facing websites blazingly fast because website experience had a direct correlation to customer satisfaction and revenue. The introduction of cloud, virtualization, and mobility has expanded the number of types of revenue-producing applications, which means that I&O teams need to optimize a much broader set of user experiences....

Driven by the need to provide measurable business value, the IT environment continues to evolve.  In addition to the increasing adoption of cloud computing and mobility, these initiatives include big data projects as well as the deployment of new applications and the modernization of existing applications, infrastructure platforms, and private network equipment.    ...

In a world of apps, the user is king. Users have higher expectations when it comes to applications – they want a more personal, targeted, relevant experience. But ratings and reviews aren’t enough. Discover how you can pinpoint the exact problems in your mobile app and how to resolve them before they affect user experience with experience-driven analytics. Learn what metrics your company needs to measure to drive remediation and enhan...

IT departments must be able to support the needs of business and deliver capacity as needed. A big part of that need is leveraging public clouds. But public cloud usage within most enterprises today is a far cry from what’s needed, or wanted, by the enterprise CIO. HP CloudSystem offers an answer. With HP CloudSystem, you can safely burst workloads to cloud resources when you need additional computational headroom or you want to take advanta...

“Mobile,” as Forrester Research observes, “is pushing aging web architectures to the brink.” A good mobile architectural tier requires: • Elastic scalability • Prebuilt, mobile-optimized APIs • A robust capability for building custom APIs • Seamless synchronization • Security & governance Download this whitepaper and learn how each of these requirements can help you seamlessly mobilize ...