This technical report shows how to configure Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series Template Volumes and Thin Clones and discusses possible use case scenarios including SQL Server®, Hyper-V™ and VMware®. http://www.equallogic.com/resourcecenter/assetview.aspx?id=10261
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This Technical Report describes how to back up and restore NTFS volumes, Microsoft® Exchange, and SQL using Symantec™ Backup Exec™ 2010 Offhost Function with Advanced Disk-based Backup Option (ADBO), the Dell™ EqualLogic™ Host Integration Tools kit, and PS Series storage arrays. http://www.equallogic.com/resourcecenter/assetview.aspx?id=10259
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This Technical Report describes how to deploy and configure the Dell™ EqualLogic™ MPIO DSM for Windows® Server 2008 to enable multi-path I/O for high availability access to a Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Array. Best practices are included for 10 Gb networks and Windows® Server disk alignment. http://www.equallogic.com/resourcecenter/assetview.aspx?id=10257
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More great Whiteboarding by Will Urban (@VirtWillU) Hey everyone, it’s been a while since I’ve done a whiteboarding with Will session but with the new year brings lots of cool new features and things to talk about. I got my awesome web guys upstairs with cool video equipment helping me make even more of these [...]
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EqualLogic User Conference + Compellent C Drive combined into one event! The two most anticipated storage conferences are now combined and bigger and better than ever. Your Friends at Dell and Compellent have joined forces in taking you beyond the headlines to launch a combined technical user conference showcasing the breadth of Dell’s storage technologies—EqualLogic, [...]
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I will schedule the User Group Meetings in MI as soon as HIT/VE is released. More info on what HIT/VE will enable you to do at no additional costs! The Dell EqualLogic Host Integration Tools for VMware® (HIT/VE) is comprised of three tools designed to ease administrator tasks including Datastore management, local and remote protection, [...]
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In Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments the storage infrastructure must be carefully designed and sized to meet I/O performance requirements while supporting efficient capacity utilization. The goal of this paper is to present the results of a series of VDI tests conducted by Dell Labs, and provide storage sizing guidance and best practices for designing [...]
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Dell-EqualLogic: Data Protection In VMware vCenter Environments Dell introduced new EqualLogic Host Integration Tools for VMware, an expanded suite of EqualLogic data protection and management features integrated into vCenter. The package adds such new capabilities as simplified Datastore provisioning and management with the EqualLogic Datastore Manager, which also monitors storage usage from vCenter. It also [...]
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By Mike F Robbins (@mikefrobbins) You have a Windows 2008 R2 server that is nearly out of disk space on its ‘D’ drive. The ‘D’ drive is a volume on an EqualLogic PS4000XV Storage Area Network. This is a production server and the change needs to be done immediately in the middle of the day [...]
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By Lance Boley (@iSCSIKing) Dell is raising the bar yet again when it comes to making your job as an administrator even easier. But how could we possibly make working with EqualLogic even easier your ask? Well if you run VMware ESX server in your environment, have we got a treat for you….. More here… [...]
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