Data Center White Papers

202 white papers are tagged with: data-center


Firewall Evolution - Evolving Firewalls in a World Without Perimeters

The virtual enterprise has brought with it new ways of working, a huge expansion of the footprint of the network and erosion of the perimeter, rendering traditional firewall solutions insufficient. Today's firewall must evolve to meet completely new requirements, in the data center, in the branch ...

BIG-IP LTM VE-The Virtual ADC Your Physical ADC Has Been Missing

Although software-based Application Delivery Controllers(ADCs) running within virtual machines have been available for some time, the F5® BIG-IP® Local Traffic Manager™ (LTM) Virtual Edition (VE) is a full-featured vADC designed to work as an extension your existing physical F5 BIG-IP hardware ...
Source: F5

BIG-IP Version 10.1: An Integrated Application Delivery Architecture

As an advanced ADC, F5 BIG-IP v10.1 provides sophisticated, integrated, contextual application management on a single platform. This modular architecture enables IT departments to make the most of their application delivery infrastructure, saving capital and operational costs through the lifespan ...
Source: F5

BIG-IP WAN Optimization Module Performance

An increasing amount of data is being transferred between data centers, driven by data replication and backup, storage requirements, and data center consolidation. The trend toward virtualization and cloud computing, while reducing IT costs and providing agility, also adds latency to application ...
Source: F5

BIG‑IP Live Install and Logical Volume Manager

One of the least used virtualization technologies in the data center is management virtualization, yet this is one of the core tenants of any complete virtual data center solution. Before any new virtualization technologies are introduced to the data center they need to be a manageable part of the ...
Source: F5

Technical Guide: Using a comprehensive virtualization solution to maintain business continuity

This paper explores the challenges of maintaining business as usual during disasters and disruptions in order to distill the requirements of an ideal solution for disaster recovery and business and workforce continuity. It shows how virtualization capabilities provided by XenApp, XenDesktop and ...

Microsoft SQL Server in a VMware Environment on Dell PowerEdge Blades and Dell EqualLogic Storage

This white paper provides an overview for deploying SQL Server in a virtualized environment for VMware ESX 3.5 Update 4 (U4) running on the latest PowerEdge M610 and M710 blade servers and EqualLogic PS6000XV iSCSI storage arrays. The goal of this white paper is to introduce the basic concepts ...

Comprehensive Virtual Desktop Deployment with VMware and NetApp

VMware offers an end-to-end solution called VMware® View, the next generation of VMware VDI, that allows organizations to provide corporate end users with access to virtual desktop machines that are hosted in a central data center.

VMware DRS: Why You Still Need Assured Application Delivery and Application Delivery Networking

VMware Infrastructure products provide the next generation virtual platform for the new data center, but they don't virtualize the network or application delivery. This White Paper details how the F5 BIG-IP LTM works with VMware to provide truly virtualized Application Delivery Networking.
Source: F5

Keeping Cool In The Data Center

Faster, more powerful and dense computing hardware generates significant heat and imposes considerable data center cooling requirements. Traditional computer room air conditioning (CRAC) cooling methods are proving increasingly cost-ineffective and inefficient.Studies show that using the volume of ...
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