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Citrix and NetApp Do the Virtualization Dance Together: I see that Citrix and NetApp have gotten together to provide a virtual processing/virtual storage solution. As I mentioned in the post The dynamic duo of virtual storage and virtual processing, virtual processing and virtual storage are powerful separately but, using them ought to be part of most organization's virtualized...; Tags: Virtualization, Citrix Systems Inc., NetApp, VMware Obviously, Storage, Data Management, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-03-31
Global storage software market in 2007: The full year 2007 results resembled those in the fourth quarter: EMC held the top market position with 25.8% revenue share, followed by Symantec and IBM with 17.7% and 13.9% revenue share, respectively. NetApp and HP rounded out the top 5 with 8.1% and 4.8% revenue share, respectively. ...; Tags: Revenue, Storage Software, NetApp, Operational Accounting, Storage, Finance, Hardware, NB; Blog posts 2008-03-30
Enabling Virtualized Grids With Oracle and NetApp: Oracle Grid architectures are absorbing new technologies and are continuing to evolve. The recent introduction of Oracle VM for advanced server virtualization, in combination with storage virtualization features of NetApp such as FlexVol, FlexClone, and FAS deduplication, make it possible to significantly increase server and storage utilization on Oracle Grids...; Tags: Oracle Corp., NetApplications.com, Grid, NetApp, Oracle Grid Architecture, Storage, Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Hardware, Servers; White papers 2008-03-01
Virginia Community College System Protects Services for 240,000 Users With NetApp's Technology: Established in 1966, the Virginia Community College System VCCS spans 23 community colleges on 40 campuses across the state. To ensure the highest availability of services, VCCS recently initiated a system-wide technology refresh that included setting up a new Disaster Recovery DR site. They wanted to ensure (24x7) availability of...; Tags: NetApp, Storage, Hardware; Case studies 2008-03-01
Top Law Firm Relies on Storage From Network Appliance and 3PAR: One the top law firms in the United States represents clients in high-stakes litigation, complex financing and regulatory matters, government affairs, and corporate and technology transactions. With data growing about 30% annually, storage was increasingly complicated to manage. So the customer looked into storage solutions that would allow them to...; Tags: Network Appliance Inc., 3PARData Inc., NetApp, Storage, Litigation, Hardware, Business Operations; Case studies 2008-02-01

Making IT Invisible: NetApp Storage for Virtual Server Environments: The goal of IT is to become an invisible entity within a larger scale organization--an entity that can quickly adapt to change and scale to meet the rapidly changing needs of today's business, an entity that focuses on delivering and maintaining applications, not infrastructure. In order to achieve IT transparency,...; Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Information Technology, Environment, Storage, Enterprise Strategy Group, NetApp, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Strategy, Servers, Hardware, Management; White papers 2008-01-25
Virtualizing Storage for VMware Success: Server virtualization has made day-to-day life a whole lot simpler for systems administrators; however, the benefits have not been shared by storage administrators and backup operators, who face new challenges as the result of data encapsulation. Storage infrastructure and operational practices that were designed for physical server architectures are not...; Tags: Backup, Server, VMware Inc., NetApp, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2008-01-23
Total Cost Comparison: NetApp vs. EMC Solutions for Windows File Services Consolidation: Once companies have made the decision to consolidate their Windows file services environments, a key consideration for many is which storage platform will provide the lowest total cost. This independent research by Mercer Management Consulting reviews the cost of acquiring, deploying, operating, and managing EMC Celerra and NetApp FAS environments....; Tags: Consolidation, Microsoft Windows, EMC Corp., NetApp, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2007-12-01
StoreVault With VMware Eradicates Corporate Development Systems' Storage Issues: As a business solutions provider, Corporate Development Systems CDS often tested a large number of different IT environments in-house before deploying these solutions to their customers. Testing scenarios demanded up to 12 physical servers, which were later replaced by a combination of 3 physical servers and virtual servers using VMware...; Tags: Network Appliance Inc., VMware Inc., NetApp, Storage, Servers, Hardware; Case studies 2007-12-01
Making Green IT a Reality: Customer Perspectives on the Impact of Storage Vendor Decisions on Power, Cooling, & Space in Enterprise Data Centers: "Green IT" is a popular concept today, as data centers worldwide face rising costs for power, cooling, and space and companies strive to meet public demand for improved environmental stewardship. Many IT organizations, however, are just starting to understand the influence that their IT purchase decisions have on data center...; Tags: Data Center, Network Appliance Inc., Green IT, NetApp, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2007-12-01
Completing eDiscovery Up to Four Times Faster With Solutions From Symantec and NetApp: Russell Investment Group provides strategic advice, world-class implementation, state-of-the-art performance benchmarks and a range of institutional-quality investment products. Facing growing challenges in email storage management, compliance, and eDiscovery, Russell Investment Group turned to Symantec and Symantec business partner NetApp. Results include millions of dollars in avoided email archiving/journaling service costs,...; Tags: Symantec Corp., NetApp, Russell Investment Group, E-mail, Storage, Security, Online Communications, Hardware; Case studies 2007-11-08
Whitnall School District Goes Virtual With StoreVault to Deal With High Investment in Infrastructure: The Whitnall School District WSD is a consortium of educational institutions, based in Village of Hales Corners that is partly in Franklin city and partly in Greenfield. Storage needs kept expanding as backup data had to be retained for 7 years, instead of the previous 4 year time period. Virtual...; Tags: Network Appliance Inc., Investment, VMWare ESX Server, NetApp, Whitnall School District, Storage, Servers, Hardware; Case studies 2007-11-01
EMC, NetApp, and HP Midrange Storage Arrays: Many factors contribute to the ownership cost for enterprise storage. These include but are not limited to: physical capacity relative to physical space requirements, performance capacity for data transfer and system reaction time, software maintenance and updates, expandability and flexibility, hardware purchase price, software licensing costs, hardware expansion or upgrade...; Tags: Software, Hewlett-Packard Co., TCO, EMC Corp., NetApp, Edison Group, Roi/Tco, Storage, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware; White papers 2007-11-01
Sun/NetApp patent dispute heats up: While Oracle and BEA are duking it out over acquisition price, Sun and NetApp are suing and countersuing each other over patents related to the Unix file system, ZFS. First, Network Appliance sued Sun, claiming that ZFS infringes on seven of its patents, and asked that ZFS be pulled from...; Tags: Software, Patent, Sun Microsystems Inc., NetApp, ZFS, Storage, Hardware, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-10-25
Sun fights back with patents of their own against NetApp: Sun fights back with patents of their own against NetAppGood riddance...The entire storage world will benefit if NetApp products are removed from the market. What an absolute pile of garbage. SAN products that require endless patches, market-tecture on every single product, a services business that has no reference architectures. I...; Tags: Storage, NetApp, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-10-24
Sun fights back with patents of their own against NetApp: Jonathan Schwartz is not spoiling for a fight, but he's not shying away from one either. That's the takeaway message in today's blog entry from Sun's spunky CEO. On September 5th, Network Appliances filed a lawsuit against Sun claiming that ZFS infringed on seven of its patents....; Tags: Software, Patent, Storage Device, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, NetApp, ZFS, Jonathan, Storage, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2007-10-24
Apple's new kick-butt file system pushes on: Apple's new kick-butt file system pushes onSounds similarto ReiserFS 4... ]:)FINALLY!Competition in a MEANINGFUL way, not just bells and whistles!Open source seems to be good.Sun being sued for ZFS?Isn't Sun being sued by NetApp over patented idea/technology infringement in the ZFS?Article sounds a bit over-hypedalmost to the point where it...; Tags: NetApp, open source, patent office, Beryl, ZFS, file system, Apple Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-10-05
Protecting Exchange Server 2007 With NetApp SnapManager for Exchange: Microsoft Exchange Server has become a vital source of communication as well as repository for business critical data. Because of the increasing importance of Microsoft Exchange Server, data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability play a critical role in Exchange Server deployments. As the importance of Exchange Server within the...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, Backup, Server, NetApp, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-10-01
Network Appliance and VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 Storage Best Practices: Network Appliance technology enables companies to extend their virtual infrastructures to include advanced virtualized storage alongside their virtual servers. NetApp provides industry-leading solutions in the areas of data protection; ease of provisioning; thin storage provisioning; file-based backups; instantaneous Virtual Machine VM backup and restores; instantaneous VM cloning for testing, application...; Tags: Network Appliance Inc., VMware Inc., NetApp, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2007-10-01
Phoenix Assurance Company Leverages NetApp Storage to Ensure Recovery Within 48 Hours of a Site Failure: The Israel Phoenix Assurance Company Ltd. specializes in general, life, health, and nursing insurance. The company wanted to upgrade aging storage Infrastructure, to improve efficiency and support a remote Disaster recovery Plan. The unique capabilities of NetApp Snapshot technology led Phoenix to consider a NetApp storage solution.; Tags: Recovery, Phoenix Technologies, NetApp, Storage, Hardware; Case studies 2007-10-01