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Storage Q&A: StarWind and StorageSwiss Answer Hyper-V Storage Questions
Tagged with: High Availability, Hyper-V, Hypervisor, SAN, SDS, SMB, Software Defined Storage, Starwind Software, Virtual, Virtual machine
Posted in Storage Q&A
Posted in Storage Q&A
Can Storage enable Hyper-V to replace VMware?
In our recent webinar “Don’t let storage eat your Hyper-V Savings” we were asked a question from the audience, “Will Hyper-V ever replace VMware as the predominant hypervisor in the data center?” This loaded question is actually very interesting. While…
Tagged with: Gridstore, HotLink, Hyper-V, Hypervisor, Software Defined Storage, Starwind Software, Violin Memory, WMware
Posted in Blog
Posted in Blog
Gridstore enables Windows Cloud Data Center
Enterprises are striving toward cloud like operations, often called “The Cloud Data Center”. The goal is for IT to provide the flexibility and scalability that the modern business is demanding from data center operations. The storage infrastructure has a key…
Tagged with: Cloud, Gridstore, Hyper-V, Hypervisor, Scale, Software Defined, Virtual machine
Posted in Briefing Note
Posted in Briefing Note
Who needs Cloud Storage – Violin delivers pay as you grow Flash
One of the challenges that every IT planner is trying to figure out is what size, both in terms of capacity and performance, storage system they should invest in. They need to make sure that the storage system will not…
Tagged with: All-Flash, Capacity, Deduplication, Encryption, Flash, Hyper-V, Migration, Mirroring, performance, Scale-Out, SQL, Violin
Posted in Briefing Note
Posted in Briefing Note
Flash-based ZD-XL SQL Accelerator adds Virtualization, BPE and Blade Server Support
Speeding up mission critical applications running on databases like MS SQL Server can pay immediate dividends in a number of ways, such as increasing transaction-based revenue or improving analytics. For many companies, the way to do this has been with…
SlideShare – Don’t Let Storage Eat Your Hyper-V Savings
In a competition that many had pronounced over, Microsoft’s Hyper-V is now a viable candidate in both the SMB, the remote office and even the enterprise data center. It brings the key virtualization features that most data centers at a…
Three keys to cost effective Hyper-V Storage
Microsoft Hyper-V is quickly becoming the preferred choice of small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) looking to tap into the power and flexibility of server virtualization. In addition, many enterprises are looking at Hyper-V as a parallel architecture to VMware.…
Tagged with: Hyper-V, ROBO, SMB, Software Defined Storage, Starwind Software, Virtual machine, VM
Posted in Article
Posted in Article
Hyper-V Software-Defined Storage
During a recent Storage Switzerland webinar, the audience was asked what their plans were for implementing Hyper-V into their environment. 50% of the respondents stated that they plan to exclusively deploy Hyper-V into their data center while another 25% responded…
Tagged with: HDD, High Availability, Hyper-V, Hypervisor, SDS, Software Defined Storage, Starwind Software, Virtual, Virtual machine
Posted in Blog
Posted in Blog
Server Side Storage, defined for Hyper-V
Many businesses are adopting hypervisor platforms like Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualization technology to reduce their server virtualization total cost of ownership. Small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) and corporations with multiple remote office locations, in particular, are leveraging the economies of…
Tagged with: High Availability, Hyper-V, Hypervisor, SAN, SDS, SMB, Software Defined Storage, Starwind Software, Virtual, Virtual machine
Posted in Product Analysis
Posted in Product Analysis
Don’t let storage eat your Hyper-V savings – Podcast
Hyper-V is a coming technology that is taking VMware head-on. We will have a special webinar on Hyper-V Wednesday, June 25. George Crump and I talk about that webinar in this podcast. StarWind Software is a client of Storage Switzerland…
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