A Single View: Multi-Vendor SAN Infrastructure Part 1
It’s important to have a solution that is as open and responsive to managing your infrastructure performance as your distributed system itself.
No Budget for an ITOA Performance Management Solution
When trying to get approval for the right solution, it’s important to be able to show how you will get a good return on investment.
How Much Flash Do I Need Part 2: Proving the Configuration
Modeling how current and future workloads will handle your storage configuration is especially useful before making a costly Flash purchase.
How Much Flash Do I Need? Part 1
Flash has many benefits, but it's still costly. This blog demonstrates how it is possible to determine how much Flash is important to add, and how much would be a wasted spend.
The High Cost of “Unpredictable” IT Outages and Disruptions
It is no secret that IT service outages and disruptions can cost companies millions of dollars, but the soft costs can make the impact of an unplanned disruption even more costly.
Enterprise Level Storage Systems Best Practices
As storage environments continue to grow and become more complex, maintaining stable, high-performing systems is a business imperative, and IntelliMagic's software solutions can help.
The Circle of (Storage) Life
New storage technologies are quickly maturing and replacing legacy platforms. But will they be mature enough to meet your high availability, high performance IT infrastructure needs?
Which Workloads Should I Migrate to the Cloud?
The cloud provides an economic model for computing that may work well for some workloads by reducing costs and having end users pay for what they use.
5 Reasons Why All-Flash Arrays Won’t Magically Solve All Your Problems
It may feel like all-flash systems will solve all your performance issues, but the complexity of the entire infrastructure ensures that there are still plenty of problems to run into.
How Effective is Your Adaptive Flash Cache?
Adaptive Optimization (AO) provides the user with several performance and capacity related parameters for influencing the behavior of the automatic tiering.
This is alarming
To avoid getting overloaded with meaningless alarms, it is important to implement best practices, the first being a software solution that is intelligent.
New Visibility into FAST/FAST-VP for Large Scale EMC Environments
Managing the performance of EMC FAST-VP objects is complicated, and the IntelliMagic Performance Class monitoring effectively addresses this important gap.