WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides information on how to plan and install the HP Data Protector VMware Integration in different ways.
Posted: November 13, 2009 | Published: June 10, 2009


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Integration | Backups | Disaster Recovery | Virtualization Security | VMware | VMware Disaster Recovery

BOOK - Read this book for an introduction to the subject so that you can understand its promise and perils — and create an action plan to decide whether virtualization is right for you, as well as how to move forward with implementing it should you decide it is right for you.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Published: October 14, 2009


Topics:  Clustering | Disaster Recovery | Network Management | QOS | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - HP has a long and proud tradition of partnering with technology leaders to help ensure success in both good economies and bad. This paper provides practical advice and insight into the rules these leaders followed to realize the full potential of virtualization.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Published: July 25, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Configuration Management | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | Green Data Center | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software

EGUIDE - Read this guide for expert advice on updating your storage system with virtualization. Covered here are the pros and cons of three architectures, a buying guide and vendor comparisons, a breakdown on how storage virtualization relates to disaster recovery, and a list of vendor resources.
Posted: September 10, 2009 | Published: September 1, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Storage Best Practices | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) is the disciplined planning needed to prepare for a natural or man-made emergency that affects service availability. This data sheet presents an effective solution for COOP from HP.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Published: August 6, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuation Services | Business Continuity Planning | Business Continuity Planning Software | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - With the increasing importance of disk-based data protection, the question arises on what are the relative choices of disk and tape for basic operational recovery. The answer lies in what data protection software technologies are used and for what reasons. This white paper gives more information.
Posted: July 17, 2009 | Published: June 18, 2008


Topics:  Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Disk Drives | Disk Storage Systems | Disk-to-Disk Backup | Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape | Storage Replication | Storage Replication Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes the advantages of scale-out iSCSI storage in four areas-- cost, high availability and disaster recovery, performance, and management-- and illustrate how iSCSI SANs, particularly the HP LeftHand SANs, provide better overall support for virtualized environments.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: April 2, 2009


Topics:  Disaster Recovery | High Availability | iSCSI Protocol | iSCSI SAN | Performance Testing | SAN | Server Virtualization | Storage Management | Storage Systems | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Records management forces you to think about how you create, process, capture, and manage information. This requires a review of your business activities from an information-centric point of view, which in itself can highlight process inefficiencies. This white paper explains why such a process is important.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Published: March 6, 2009


Topics:  Backup Software | Compliance (Finance) | Compliance Software | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | NAS | RAID | Records Retention | SAN | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the risks and costs organizations face if they do not make the appropriate investments in hardware and software technologies to support their information retention strategies. The second part of the paper discusses how HP is fully capable of supporting customers' information retention strategies.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | NAS | RAID | SAN | TCO

ANALYST REPORT - In 2008, Forrester answered 106 end user inquiries on archiving, including questions on eDiscovery, retention, message archiving, and using archiving to cope with the data growth explosion. This white paper summarizes these answers and explains why it's necessary to retain data for regulatory compliance or legal discovery purposes.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Published: December 8, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Compliance (Finance) | Disaster Recovery | Electronic Discovery | NAS | RAID | SAN | Storage Management | TCO

WEBCAST - In this webcast hear from leading analyst firm Gartner Research and Information Management solution providers HP on how to reduce the cost and risk of e-discovery, with a focus on Legal Hold best practice and solutions, and how a proactive e-discovery strategy will help you optimize the Legal Hold process.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Premiered: March 6, 2009


Topics:  Compliance Best Practices | Compliance Software | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | NAS | RAID | Records Retention | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Published: March 6, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Finance) | Disaster Recovery | Electronic Discovery | Legal Compliance Software | NAS | RAID | SAN | Storage Management | TCO

WHITE PAPER - In 2008, HP introduced two products to the HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System Family. Both feature Dynamic deduplication based on an HP-patented algorithm that packs up to 50 times more backup data into the same disk footprint. This paper explains how Dynamic deduplication works and also establishes how a 50:1 deduplication ratio may be achieved.
Posted: March 3, 2009 | Published: March 3, 2009


Topics:  Backup Software | Data Center Management | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | NAS | RAID | SAN

WHITE PAPER - This EMA white paper addresses the challenges of a complex multi-tier environment. It highlights specific examples of how virtualization provides measurable ROI, looks at the challenges for data center management that virtualization introduces, and most importantly, it provides specific and actionable recommendations for managing virtual systems.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: December 22, 2008


Topics:  Change Management | Configuration Management | Data Center Management | Disaster Recovery | Enterprise Systems | High Availability | IT Service Management | Network Management | Regulatory Compliance | ROI

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines data deduplication technologies supported by the latest Storage Solutions from HP. Data deduplication is a hot topic in data protection and therefore, also a relevant topic for HP Data Protector software.
Posted: December 10, 2008 | Published: December 10, 2008


Topics:  Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Deduplication | Data Security | Disaster Recovery | Information Management | Information Storage and Retrieval Systems | NAS | Storage Consolidation | Storage Provisioning | Storage Security | Storage Virtualization