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Installing and Operating HP PolyServe for Microsoft SQL Server for SAP Databases: HP PolyServe software consolidates servers and storage into manageable, available and scalable utilities for database and file serving. Introducing HP PolyServe's approach to virtualization for mission-critical applications like SAP extend the benefits of consolidation to this critical business application. Unlike conventional virtualization approaches, HP PolyServe's unique shared data technology can...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Server Consolidation, Virtualization, Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-12-01
ESG Lab Report: HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server White Paper - Highly Available SQL Server Consolidation: Database applications are increasingly being deployed on cost-effective industry-standard servers using Microsoft SQL Server. Third-party application and in-house developers have embraced SQL Server due to its low cost and ease of deployment. This has produced a phenomenon in recent years known as SQL Server sprawl. With each database application typically...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Consolidation, Microsoft Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Data Management, Hardware; White papers 2007-11-01
HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices for Storage Deployment White Paper: HP has created a series of white papers that provide IT professionals with best practices related to implementing HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server, version 3.6. These papers assist solution architects, SQL database administrators, storage administrators, service administrators, and IT technical management personnel as they develop their consolidation/virtualization platform...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-11-01
HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server: HP PolyServe Storage Solution for SQL Server Always on White Paper: The HP PolyServe storage solution for the Microsoft SQL Server Always On program - HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server - provides high availability and simplified storage management for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and 2005. This white paper documents the HP PolyServe solution, compatibility for SQL Server, and requirements...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Storage, Server, Microsoft Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-11-01
HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server 2005 Database Mirroring Integration White Paper: The HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server provides an enterprise platform for managing and consolidating SQL Server. As part of this utility model, robust high availability services are automatically available to all instances at all times. This localized availability allows protection against individual failures at multiple levels, including the...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Mirroring, Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Integration, SQL Server 2005 Database Mirroring, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-11-01

HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices for Backups and Snapshots White Paper: HP has created a series of white papers that provide IT professionals with best practices related to implementing HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server, version 3.6. These papers assist solution architects, SQL database administrators, storage administrators, service administrators, and IT technical management personnel as they develop their consolidation/virtualization platform...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Backup, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-11-01
HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices for Disaster Recovery White Paper: HP has created a series of white papers that provide IT professionals with best practices related to implementing HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server, version 3.6. These papers assist solution architects, SQL database administrators, storage administrators, service administrators, and IT technical management personnel as they develop their consolidation/virtualization platform...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Disaster Recovery, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-11-01
HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices for Instance Aliasing and Connectivity White Paper: HP has created a series of white papers that provide IT professionals with best practices related to implementing HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server, version 3.6. These documents assist solution architects, SQL database administrators, storage administrators, service administrators, and IT technical management personnel as they develop their consolidation/virtualization platform...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-11-01
HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices for Sizing White Paper: This paper provides best practices related to implementing HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server, version 3.6. With HP PolyServe Software, one does not need to know the exact number of instances to determine the consolidation ratio. Instance mobility and the ability to react to change eliminate the need for...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Management, Software, Data Management; White papers 2007-11-01
Protecting Data in a Changing Environment: Managing Growth With PolyServe Matrix Server and IBM FlashCopy: This paper shows how to combine PolyServe Matrix Server and IBM storage subsystems with the FlashCopy premium feature to create an ideal solution for managing fluctuations in data requirements, while keeping that data protected. PolyServe's File Server cluster software allows to efficiently scaling the SAN to meet file serving needs,...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Environment, IBM Corp., IBM FlashCopy, Storage, File Servers, Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-06-01
The Database Utility for SQL Server: PolyServe's Storage Solution for SQL Server Always On: This paper summarizes PolyServe's storage solution for the Microsoft SQL Server Always On program. PolyServe's solution - the Database Utility for SQL Server - is designed specifically for the Windows Server System and SQL Server 2005. PolyServe's core product, Matrix Server, provides an integrated, NTFScompatible cluster file system PSFS designed...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Microsoft SQL Server, Storage, PSFS, PolyServe Matrix Server, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Data Management, Hardware; White papers 2007-05-13
The Path to Lower-Cost, Scalable, Highly Available Windows File Serving: HP's PolyServe File Serving Utility for Windows provides a unique solution that addresses the scalability, availability and manageability of CIFS file serving. The PolyServe solution addresses the scalability and performance bottleneck posed by the most demanding, data-intensive applications. In addition, PolyServe File Serving Utility can be utilized to consolidate numerous...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Common Internet File System, Microsoft Windows, Performance Management, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2007-04-24
Migrating From UNIX SMP to IBM Linux Clusters: The Cost Effective Alternative: PolyServe Matrix Server and IBM xSeries or BladeCenter: The movement to migrate mission-critical data center applications from UNIX to Intel Linux has been accelerated by the improved Total Cost of Ownership TCO economics of Intel-based servers and blades, the availability of almost all key UNIX software applications on Linux, and the availability of key infrastructure offerings such as...; Tags: IBM xSeries, PolyServe Inc., Data Center, IBM eServer BladeCenter, Blade, Migration, TCO, IBM Linux, Linux Cluster, Unix, IBM Corp., Data Centers, Roi/Tco, Servers, Utility Computing, Blade Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting; White papers 2006-07-20
Scalable, Fault-Tolerant NAS for Oracle - The Next Generation: Now there is scalable, modular, high performance NAS for Oracle10g RAC and non-RAC with no single point of failure. This proof of concept shows that the new HP Enterprise File Server Clustered Gateway (EFS-CG) is the only scalable, highly available option when NAS is used as the storage architecture for...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Fault-tolerance, Oracle Corp., Oracle Real Application Cluster, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Blade Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Servers, Software, Data Management; White papers 2006-02-22
Streamlining Data Workflow With Data Sharing and Consolidated Storage: Companies use transaction data both to handle customer requests and to gain better insight into customer behavior. Faced with the problem of handling and processing these enormous data volumes in a timely and cost-effective manner, Global 2000 companies are increasingly using storage area networks SANs and data sharing software to...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Workflow, Data Sharing, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2005-05-05
The UnAppliance Provides Higher Performance, Lower Cost File Serving: The PolyServe File Serving solution is software that allows a customer to leverage the volume economics of industry-standard servers and storage and couple those components into a single high-performance file serving system. At its core, the PolyServe File Serving solution integrates Network File System NFS functionality or Common Internet File...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Performance, Product, UnAppliance, PolyServe File Serving Solution, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware; White papers 2005-03-15
Building a Scalable NAS Server (SNASS): This paper provides an overview of engineering approaches and challenges in building a Scalable Network Attached Storage Server SNASS providing NFS, CIFS and iSCSI protocols. The SNASS solution that Xelas tested comprised a cluster of IBM eServer xSeries servers running Linux and an IBM TotalStorage DS4000 storage system. The solution...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., NAS, Solution, IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., Xelas SNASS Solution, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Servers, Hardware; White papers 2004-11-01
PolyServe Matrix Server With Oracle10g Real Application Clusters on Linux: PolyServe Matrix Server provides key functionality to ease the management of an Oracle10g Real Application Clusters RAC installation. This functionality includes the following benefits, which are not available when Oracle10g RAC is used with raw devices. PolyServe Matrix Server also provides significant benefits when compared with alternate file systems such...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Oracle Real Application Cluster, PolyServe Matrix Server, Blade Servers, Linux, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Data Management; White papers 2004-10-05
Lowering Costs, Accelerating Performance With NAS Clusters: Higher Performance, Modular Expansion, and System Availability at Dramatically Lower Cost: The PolyServe Network-Attached Storage NAS Cluster solution powered by PolyServe Matrix Server provides a unique solution that addresses the scalability, availability and manageability of file serving in the enterprise. PolyServe NAS Cluster addresses the scalability and performance bottleneck posed by the most demanding, data-intensive applications. In addition, the PolyServe NAS...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., NAS, Performance, PolyServe NAS Cluster, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Performance Management, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2004-10-05
Server Clustering Is Tailor-Made for Burlington Coat Factory: Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation is a U.S. retail chain offering high-quality merchandise at prices up to 60 percent less than competitors. A retailer needs to migrate 40 Oracle-based applications from a proprietary UNIX platform to a lower-cost, highly scalable, available, flexible and manageable IT infrastructure using Intel architecture-based servers...; Tags: PolyServe Inc., Clustering, Burlington Coat Factory, Server Cluster, Intel Architecture, Servers, Hardware; Case studies