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Invacare Says HP StorageWorks Disk Array Is Just What the Doctor Ordered for Healthy Data

Overview Invacare is a worldwide leader in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of products for home healthcare, long-term care, and active lifestyles. Invacare needed a storage solution to maintain 24x7 availability for mission-critical applications, and to provide the scalability for easily expanding capacity as demand grows - without enduring major architectural changes or costly forklift upgrades. HP Services helped Invacare upgrade their HP SAN with an HP StorageWorks XP10000 Disk Array, which enables the company to expand capacity online easily.

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Publisher	Hewlett-Packard	File Format	PDF
Date Published	December 2006
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Scalability

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Breaking Windows: Linux raises its game

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Channel:
Comment & Analysis

Storage: A year in review

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Channel:
Comment & Analysis

Intel's Barrett: This year, we'll be mostly doing chips...

Intel this year will focus on what it does best: crank out chips and expand factory capacity. The chipmaker will produce new families of chips for desktops, notebooks and mobile phones this year, chief executive Craig Barrett said in a speech at...

Channel:
Desktops

Storage gets more networked

In the external Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) market, EMC led with 19.2 percent market share, followed by HP with 18 percent. The disk market is in decline in value terms, but storage capacity is up by 49 per cent, which is good news...

Channel:
Storage
Tags:
networks,
storage,
data

More global demand for networked storage

The results are decidedly mixed, providing no indication of a near-term, global recovery in the disk storage systems market. Networked storage falls into two broad categories: network attached storage (NAS) systems (which function like separate...

Channel:
Storage
Tags:
networked storage,
san,
nas,
idc

Analysis: NAS and SAN uniting

What's more, SAN capacity can be increased relatively easily by adding another disk array to the network. The growing SAN-NAS convergence is part of a longer march toward more efficient use of disk-based storage resources and is similar to the...

Channel:
Storage

Live Webcast: Telecoms 2.0 - Where is telecoms heading?

In this webcast, our panel of experts will review where we are with next generation telecoms in the UK, working through the concept of 'Telecoms 2.0': - Realising the potential of Next Generation Networks - why it isn't just about the technology? - What attributes should firms be looking for in their telco partner? - Is the relationship between telco provider and customer changing? - What things need to happen to make next generation services a reality? - You say you want the supplier to change. Do you want to change too? - What is Telecoms 2.0?

Publisher:
ZDNet UK

Telecom 2.0: Mind over matter

ntl:Telewest Business believes that the role of the telco is evolving. Gone are the days when it was enough to simply focus on circuits and minutes, customers now need a far higher degree of interaction and look for suppliers who will talk business solutions with them.

Publisher:
ntl:Telewest Business

IBM Information Server Change Data Capture

In today's fast-paced world, access to real-time data has never been more important. To be successful, organizations need to be able to report and analyze corporate data quickly and easily, regardless of what applications created the data, what platform they're running on, or what database they're stored in.

Publisher:
IBM

An examination of server consolidation: the trends that can drive efficiencies and help businesses gain a competitive edge

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Publisher:
IBM

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