Editors' Picks
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The future of Dell Toad: Oracle DBAs can use BI, Exadata features
Dell Toad is pushing itself into business intelligence and now has an edition to support Oracle's big Exadata appliance.18 Jun 2013
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The state of Dell Toad: Oracle DBAs and how they can still benefit
Since Dell acquired Quest Software, maker of the Toad tool for Oracle databases and applications, some questions have arisen about what would happen.14 Jun 2013
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Following Dell acquisitions, users find platform integration enticing
Customers want to see the storage products Dell has gained through acquisitions better integrated with common management.13 Jun 2013
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Dell Enterprise Forum: Convergence, flash cache still on roadmap
Dell storage news focused on Compellent at its enterprise forum, but execs promise EqualLogic upgrades and integration between platforms.06 Jun 2013
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Amerijet makes performance fly with Compellent Data Progression tiers
Automated tiering is key for solid-state storage, but Amerijet cites performance improvement using Compellent Data Progression software without flash.31 May 2013
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VMware charges into public cloud IaaS fray as Dell exits
Dell will discontinue its OpenStack and VMware vCloud-based public cloud offerings as VMware delivers its vCloud IaaS.21 May 2013
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Dell vWorkspace 8 adds user monitoring, Windows Server 2012 support
Former Quest customers no longer have to wonder what's up with vWorkspace. Dell released version 8 with exciting new features and support.07 May 2013
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Dell shuffles cloud computing cards again with Enstratius buy
Has Dell gotten its cloud house in order with its latest cloud management platform buy or further muddied the waters? It all depends on integration.06 May 2013
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New Dell Boomi integration pack promises easier API management
With automated integration packs and process libraries, the new Dell Boomi makes managing application program interfaces easier.06 May 2013
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Dell Foglight management tools upgraded, rebranded
Dell rebrands and upgrades its Foglight data center management tools, which include VMware View support and virtual-to-physical landscape.03 May 2013
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Making a BYOD strategy work in a HITECH environment
Crafting a bring-your-own-device strategy for high-octane physicians in a HITECH environment requires strong controls and good bedside manner.25 Apr 2013
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After 10 years, dedupe technology leads backup appliances, software
After 10 years of data dedupe technology in backup appliances and software, disk backup thrives but tape is still alive.24 Apr 2013
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Dell Active Fabric: Converged fabric that's easy to deploy and manage
With Active Fabric, Dell delivers a converged fabric for data centers where server and storage admins call the shots.24 Apr 2013
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Dell DX Object Storage Platform dumped in favor of software-only model
Dell no longer selling its DX Object Storage Platform as integrated bundle; will make Caringo CAStor object software available as download.22 Apr 2013
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PHD Virtual buys DR testing startup VirtualSharp, eyes cloud DR
Backup vendor PHD Virtual takes another step toward the cloud, adds DR testing startup VirtualSharp and the ability to recover data in a public cloud.04 Apr 2013
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Telecommuting technology a double-edged sword for SMBs
Entrepreneurs and small business owners rely on telecommuting tech for day-to-day business operations, but success also requires an old-school touch.20 Mar 2013
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Should I use the OpenFlow protocol in software-defined networks?
The OpenFlow protocol isn't required for SDN, although the Open Network Foundation recommends it, which means networking vendors have options.13 Mar 2013
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Specialized SDN controllers: Are they necessary?
An SDN controller, with or without OpenFlow, is not required for a software-defined network, and SDN architecture vendors take different approaches.12 Mar 2013
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Do I need to use an SDN controller for software-defined networking?
An SDN controller, with or without OpenFlow, is not required for a software-defined network, and SDN architecture vendors take different approaches.07 Mar 2013
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Dell SonicWall SuperMassive 9000 fills enterprise firewall gap
The SuperMassive 9000 series fills the gap between Dell SonicWall's SMB and service provider firewall products.05 Mar 2013
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO