Hard Drives Reports

Solid State Storage: Trends, Pricing Concerns, and Predictions for the Future
sponsored by TechTarget Storage
EGUIDE: This e-guide analyzes the key drivers behind state storage deployment and reveals the most common types of implementation. Discover whether pricing and performance still weigh heavily in SSD purchasing decisions, if the days of hard disk drives are numbered, and how automated tiering can support and supplement this technology.
Posted: 04 Jun 2013 | Published: 04 Jun 2013

TechTarget Storage

Sprint drives 45-times performance improvement
sponsored by IBM
CASE STUDY: This white paper delves in to how Sprint-Nextel deployed nine non-disruptive flash storage technologies in order to not only meet customer service satisfaction but exceed all expectations. Find out how this approach improved performance, significantly cut latency, reduced energy consumption, and much more.
Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

IBM

Mixed All-Flash Array Delivers Safer High Performance
sponsored by Dell India
WHITE PAPER: Access this lab report to uncover the key features of Dell Compellent which separates it from similar technologies, implementation recommendations and much more.
Posted: 25 Feb 2014 | Published: 08 Aug 2013

Dell India

Price Comparison: AFA vs. HDD
sponsored by Dell EMC and Intel®
EGUIDE: Vendors are claiming that all-flash arrays (AFA) are the same price as hard disk drives (HDD) but is this really true? This eguide delves into the finer details beneath the initial price tag and compares cost in terms of data efficiency and capacity.
Posted: 07 Dec 2016 | Published: 06 Dec 2016

Dell EMC and Intel®

Fidelity Information Services and IBM Storwize V7000 with IBM System Storage Easy Tier
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the benchmark results of a leading server/storage configuration. Obtain detailed information on the unique configuration that was tested as well as the specific architectural components.
Posted: 14 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2012

IBM

E-Guide: Best Practices for Using SSD Technologies
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
EGUIDE: This e-guide examines the types of workloads SSD is best suited for and classifies these systems into two basic categories: enterprise and client. Discover the key features of disk drive, PCIe, and SSD-specific form factors and learn about the five biggest implementation mistakes and what you can do to avoid them.
Posted: 13 Dec 2013 | Published: 13 Dec 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

E-Guide: Expert Guide to Evaluating Vendor Flash Strategies
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
EGUIDE: In this e-guide, ESG's founder and senior analyst Steve Duplessie explains why organizations should look beyond performance specifications and carefully consider the vendor's entire flash roadmap before making a purchasing decision.
Posted: 31 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Deploying Flash in the Enterprise
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This white paper carefully analyzes the costs of several different flash solutions. In order to help you choose the best platform to address your unique storage challenges and performance needs.
Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

NetApp

Embedded SSD Flash Management
sponsored by sTec | HGST
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will explore NAND flash technology and its inherent problems, and explain how proper flash management algorithms can address these issues and transform NAND flash into a reliable media with a long lifespan.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 03 Jan 2013

sTec | HGST

Benchmarking Enterprise SSDs
sponsored by sTec | HGST
WHITE PAPER: This paper will demonstrate differ­ences in comparative SSD products. The analysis reconciles instanta­neous benchmark data to actual user performance, over time in a work­ing system under a true enterprise workload.
Posted: 01 Mar 2010 | Published: 25 Feb 2010

sTec | HGST