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Michael Dell: Changing the economics of SMB storage

Company founder and CEO Michael Dell was in San Francisco today, conducting a global Webcast "town hall meeting" focused on how his company is removing cost and complexity from storage solutions for the "under-served" market of small- and medium-sized businesses. He warned that SMBs, with a large...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Storage, InfoWorld, Small And Medium Business, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-09-10

Storage Consolidation With the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI Storage

The PowerVault MD3000i is a cost effective, simple to manage iSCSI storage array that can be used to consolidate the storage of several servers, providing higher storage utilization, integrated snapshots and a single management interface. To demonstrate this, the application storage requirements of five servers were built on a PowerVault...

Tags: Storage Consolidation, Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, PowerVault MD3000i, Storage, Storage Management, Servers, Hardware

White papers 2007-09-01

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Data Protection Using Premium Features: PowerVaultâ„¢ MD3000 and MD3000i

Dell offers key-enabled premium features to help enhance the functionality of the PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i storage arrays. These optional premium features include Virtual Disk Snapshot and Virtual Disk Copy. These data protection features provide real-world benefits for data backup and data management.

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Protection, Dell PowerVault, Dell EqualLogic, Virtual Disk, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Ip storage, Storage Management, Virtualization, Servers, Data Management, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2009-05-08

PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i: Array Tuning Best Practices

This paper is intended to guide MD3000 and MD3000i customers through the advanced processes behind tuning their storage array to best suit their individual needs. Presented within are the best practices that must be observed in performance tuning a first generation firmware (06.XX.XX.XX) and second generation firmware (07.XX.XX.XX) storage array....

Tags: Dell PowerVault, Performance, Storage Array, Best Practice, Ip storage, Performance Management, Storage, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware

White papers 2008-12-01

Dell Case Study: MisterArt.com

The MisterArt.com IT group needed to increase storage capacity to accommodate its 80 percent year-over-year business growth. The team wanted to simplify storage management with a reliable system that could deliver outstanding performance. After testing the performance of several storage systems, the MisterArt.com IT group selected a Dell PowerVault MD3000i...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Storage, Storage Management, Servers, Hardware

Case studies 2008-05-01

Deploying Oracle Database 10g R2 Standard Edition Real Application Clusters With Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Advanced Server X86_64 on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI Storage

Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN storage systems are ideal choices for deploying highly reliable and sustainable Oracle 10g databases. This white paper is intended to help IT professionals design and configure Oracle 10g database solutions - using Dell servers and storage - that apply "Best practices"...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Dell PowerEdge Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Dell PowerEdge, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Real Application Cluster, Servers, Storage, Storage Management, Open Source, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-12-01

Dell iSCSI Solution Simplifies Storage Management for MisterArt.com, Supporting 80 Percent Business Growth and Nearly Two Times Better Performance

Established in 1996, MisterArt.com was among the first companies to sell arts and crafts supplies online. MisterArt.com IT group needed to increase storage capacity to accommodate its 80 percent year-over-year business growth. The team also wanted to simplify storage management with a reliable system that could deliver outstanding performance. After...

Tags: iSCSI, Dell Computer Corp., Performance, Dell iSCSI Solution, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware

Case studies 2007-12-01

Dell PowerVault MD3000i 5000 Mailbox Single Copy Cluster Microsoft Exchange 2007 Storage Solution

The Dell PowerVault MD3000i enclosure can house up to 15 disks. Additional storage expansion can be achieved by adding up to two PowerVault MD1000 expansion units for a total of 45 drives. This paper provides information on Dell's PowerVault MD3000i Plus MD1000 storage solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, based...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, Mailbox, Microsoft Exchange Server, Storage, E-mail Servers, Storage Management, Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2007-10-02

Deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition With SP2 Using the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI Storage Array

This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 on Dell PowerEdge servers with the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI storage array. Using the knowledge gained through joint development, testing and support with Microsoft, this white paper documents "Best practices" that can help speed...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, Microsoft SQL Server, Service Pack 2, Storage Array, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Ip storage, Storage Management, Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Storage, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-10-01

Photo: Dell's PowerVault MD3000i

Dell is targeting the small and medium business market with a new storage consolidation system, the PowerVault MD3000i. by CNET News.com

Tags: Storage Consolidation, Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, Storage, Photograph, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2007-09-10

Dell PowerVault Solutions for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Always on Technologies

The Microsoft SQL Server Always On program provides formal compliance documentation for solutions provided by vendors. Dell provides a number of highly available solutions, which are covered by this framework. This document provides coverage of those storage-based solutions, which are compliant under the definition of Microsoft SQL Server Always On....

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, Microsoft SQL Server, Compliance, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Storage Management, Servers, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-09-01