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Self-Tuning Disk Drives Eliminate Performance Bottlenecks and Heighten ROI
White Paper This has made the hard disk the weak link in system performance. This white paper explains how self-tuning technology maximizes hard disk performance. Read this paper now and find out how to speed up the hard disk, automatically. [11 Aug 2008]
The Shortcut Guide to Managing Disk Fragmentation - Chapter 2
White Paper Storing data on a disk has become less expensive and more convenient in modern times. There are many common misunderstandings leading to operational inefficiencies when it comes to the management of disk fragmentation and defragmentation. [11 Aug 2008]
The Shortcut Guide to Managing Disk Fragmentation - Chapter 1
White Paper Storing data on a disk has become less expensive and more convenient in modern times. There are many common misunderstandings leading to operational inefficiencies when it comes to the management of disk fragmentation and defragmentation. [11 Aug 2008]
Antivirus Software and Disk Defragmentation
White Paper Want to speed up your antivirus scans? After years of anecdotal data from Diskeeper customers about the reduction in virus-scan times attributed to defragmentation, Diskeeper Corporation decided to investigate. [11 Aug 2008]
Virtualization and Disk Performance
White Paper Virtualization marks the next evolution in data storage technology. This white paper analyzes the virtual machine, performance-threatening dangers, and their real-time solutions. Virtual disks are uniquely susceptible to fragmentation and its... [11 Aug 2008]
Enhancing Desktop and Laptop Security Performance with Disk Defragmentation
White Paper Security is vital, and so is the performance of that security technology. Faster detection of new threats means faster elimination. Using real-world scenarios, this study presents the impact of fragmentation on the performance of security scans... [11 Aug 2008]
Identifying Common Reliability/Stability Problems Caused by File Fragmentation
White Paper Sure, disk fragmentation affects system performance—but do you know why and how? As the author of Diskeeper®, the Number One Automatic DefragmenterÂ, Diskeeper Corporation has spent countless hours researching the causes and consequences of disk... [11 Aug 2008]
Does fragmentation affect SANs, NAS, and RAID?
White Paper Disk arrays improve I/O performance, but they aren't invulnerable to fragmentation. This white paper explains the relationship between the logical disk with which the operating system interacts and the physical drive array, and shows why arrays are... [11 Aug 2008]
The ROI of Defragmenting the Windows Enterprise
White Paper This paper covers disk fragmentation, the problems it creates, and how that translates to lost time and productivity on a massive scale. Why is defragmentation so important? IDC conducted lab tests to find the actual performance and productivity... [11 Aug 2008]
Is Real-Time Defragmentation Needed in Today's Environment?
White Paper A side effect of this growth is an increase in problems caused by disk fragmentation. The dawn of the Information Age, the public's unquenchable thirst for information and the increased complexity of computer applications has caused an exponential... [11 Aug 2008]
How File Fragmentation Occurs on Windows XP / Windows Server 2003
White Paper On an active volume, with a dynamic operating system and dynamic utilities, the disk volume free space situation is constantly changing. A while ago there was a little research project to find out exactly how fragmentation occurs on Windows XP. [11 Aug 2008]
Improving Backup Performance with Defragmentation
White Paper Since backup is basically a file-by-file copy process, disk fragmentation has a huge impact on backup times. Did you know you can speed up your backup times by as much as 67 percent? This white paper from Diskeeper Corporation outlines tests... [11 Aug 2008]
Power-Aware Code Scheduling for Clusters of Active Disks
White Paper Each individual active disk (which includes an embedded processor, disk(s), caches, memory, and interconnect) can perform some application level processing; but, more importantly, the active disks can collectively perform parallel Input/Output (I... [11 Aug 2008]
OAM Manager Vs. OAM Native Tape Support: Lifecycle Director Software for OAM Manager
White Paper Lifecycle Director software for OAM can help an organization automate the data migration process, free up valuable primary disk space and improve backup efficiency. StorageTek's Lifecycle Director software for OAM product provides distinct benefits... [11 Aug 2008]
Strategies for Reducing Data Center Power Consumption
White Paper In most data centers, servers draw more energy than storage devices; still, it has been estimated that all of the disk drives spinning around the world today generate emissions equivalent to 9 million cars annually. [08 Aug 2008]
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