White Paper: Automated Storage Tiering – White Paper
Storage tiering allows boosting infrastructure performance. Yet, in such systems, data management becomes a critical issue for IT staff who is to decide on which tier data should go. Obviously, as management becomes more hectic, total cost ownership grows, and return on investment may decrease. Find out how StarWind Automated Storage Tiering resolves these issues.
White Paper: Scale-Up and Scale-Out Approach
This document explains the benefits of StarWind being perfectly suited for scaling of any type and caliber. The feature allows to scale out and scale up without any downtime with any hardware configuration while saving you both time and money thanks to having no HCLs and working all components as a unified system.
White Paper: Hyperconverged and Converged Configurations
This document describes the ability of StarWind VSAN to effectively cater to both converged and hyperconverged infrastructures. Thanks to this feature, you can easily scale compute and storage separately, thereby saving a lot on unnecessary hardware purchases.
Success Story: Exhibit Options gets an immediate boost to its IT infrastructure scalability with StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN)
Find out from this success story how StarWind enabled Exhibit Options, an American full-service, custom design, and fabrication exhibit builder, to create a two-node HA cluster and get the required scalability and fault tolerance at a feasible cost
Success Story: Greenwood Village South brings a vast improvement in IT infrastructure uptime with StarWind HyperConverged Appliance (HCA)
Find out from this success story how StarWind enabled Greenwood Village South, an American not-for-profit organization, to upgrade its IT infrastructure and get scalability, redundancy, and flexibility needed at a feasible cost.
Technical Paper: StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator: Installation Guide
The current guide describes the configuration of StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator within the framework of StarWind Virtual SAN. The example covers the process of connecting the NVMe-oF initiator on the host to provide much faster NVMe storage. Both scenario hosts run Windows Server 2016, have Mellanox ConnectX-5 adapters and an NVMe drive in one of them. Read this guide to learn how to configure StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator and connect shared storage on Windows Server to unleash the full potential of NVMe.
