Tag Archives: SAN Performance

Increase ROI on your IT Infrastructure with Storage Optimization and Performance Analysis

Increase ROI on your IT Infrastructure with Storage Optimization and Performance Analysis Modern business is characterized by demand for enormous business speed and agility, as well as heightened expectations from customers, partner, and employees. To keep up, businesses need to get more innovative and their data centers – faster and more flexible. Unfortunately, the storage… Read More »

The Perfonics™ Calculator – Storage Consolidation Modeling Simulation

The Perfonics™ Calculator – Storage Consolidation Modeling Simulation If you work with large enterprises, especially with projects that involve tech-refreshes, data center migrations or storage optimizations, it is probably very difficult if not impossible to find  Storage consolidation and modeling tools that can provide a view into the current storage infrastructure and help you create a… Read More »

Doing Performance Analysis with One Page Views – Part 2 of 3 – EMC Symmetrix DMX

Performance Analysis of EMC Symmetrix DMX Continuing the discussion on doing performance analysis with simple one page views, here is a sample of what can be done with an EMC Symmetrix DMX. This views is based on the performance data that is collected by EMC Control Center (ECC) with Performance Manager (WorkLoad Analyzer – WLA) tool.… Read More »

Doing Performance Analysis with One Page Views – Part 1 of 3 – Hitachi USP

Performance Analysis of Hitachi USP I am strong believer in bringing everything in life to a one page view. Whether it is logical view into a application or a architecture picture of a complex system. I use this philosophy into any performance work I do also. My favorites are a “Heat Chart” view of a storage… Read More »

Green Storage – Performance based consolidations

Green Storage – Performance based consolidations With everyone talking about becoming “green” in the realm of data center technology, how does one actually achieve this in regard to storage? Factoring performance into the green strategy is necessary to ensure an efficient storage footprint without increasing risk or jeopardizing business application latency. This webinar, presented by… Read More »