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SvSAN for Healthcare – Solution Overview

The solution overview for healthcare facilities & organizations provides an explanation of how SvSAN can be leveraged to provide the HA shared storage.
June 28, 2023

SvSAN for Retail – Solution Overview

SvSAN is a proven storage infrastructure solution for retail and branch sites. Learn more in our new SvSAN for Retail brochure.
May 15, 2023

DCIG Top 5 Rising Vendors for HCI Software Solutions

Delving deep into the HCI market, DCIG’s 2023 paper, the DCIG Top 5 HCI Software Report highlights top-performing vendors in this space.
May 11, 2023

SvSAN for Manufacturing – Solution Overview

Manufacturers can learn how SvSAN helps them with specific use cases & challenges. The document includes multiple case studies as examples.
April 12, 2023

High Availability: Building a Highly Available Two Node Configuration

To ensure high availability in an IT system, it is important to build the required levels of resiliency & redundancy into the architecture from end to end.
April 3, 2023

Gartner® Market Guide for Edge Computing

The guide outlines many facets of edge computing, describing what customers can expect from the edge market now and in the future as the market matures.
December 5, 2022

Disaster Recovery – Reducing Risk and Ensuring Business Continuity

This white paper contains disaster recovery best practices for protecting business data & utilizing backup & replication tools to drive business continuity.
June 27, 2022

Product Introduction to SvSAN

This SvSAN document provides a high level explanation of the product, its use cases & benefits, without digging into technical specifications or requirements
May 6, 2022

DCIG White Paper: Comparing Dell PowerEdge VRTX and StorMagic SvSAN

This analyst report compares Dell PowerEdge VRTX & StorMagic SvSAN as VRTX approaches end of life. VRTX users should prepare by exploring VRTX alternatives.
September 2, 2021

Building Secure Environments Through Trusted Computing

While there's no perfect security technology that prevents every attack, there are new secure computing methods where trust is built into the architecture.
June 16, 2021

Simple Storage for Containers at the Edge

Hyperconverged infrastructure & containers can provide the solution for organizations looking to deploy applications faster & more economically at the edge
June 9, 2021

Encryption Key Management Best Practices for Advanced Data Protection

This white paper provides guidance for IT leaders looking to implement encryption key management best practices in their organization.
January 22, 2021

GigaOm Radar Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Small-to-Medium Enterprises and Edge

The GigaOm Radar Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Small-to-Medium Enterprises and Edge is available from the StorMagic website.
January 14, 2021

Building Powerful Data Security Through Common Encryption Key Integrations

This white paper explains how the adoption of key management that integrates with any environment is the lynchpin of proper data protection.
December 16, 2020

6 Technology Trends That Improve Data Security for any Cloud

What should you do to improve cloud data security? This white paper talks through six different technology trends that can do just that.
November 23, 2020

Consolidating Encryption Key Management with StorMagic SvKMS

This white paper explains how to overcome the complex issues around managing encryption keys by consolidating them into one key manager - StorMagic SvKMS.
September 10, 2020

Using VMware Fault Tolerance with StorMagic SvSAN

Enable VMware Fault Tolerance at edge and remote locations without expensive networking. Find out how in this white paper from StorMagic.
June 17, 2020

Beyond Data Encryption – The Need for an Enterprise Key Management System

As the sophistication & numbers of cyber attacks increases, so does the importance of enterprise key management. Read a white paper from analyst firm ESG.
April 16, 2020

Scale Computing HC3 vs StorMagic SvSAN – a Competitive Intelligence Report

This analyst report compares Scale Computing HC3 & StorMagic SvSAN. How do they perform in enterprise edge computing and ROBO environments? Find out here.
February 12, 2020

VMware vSAN vs StorMagic SvSAN – a Competitive Intelligence Report

A Comparison of How StorMagic SvSAN and VMware vSAN Deliver on Enterprise Edge Computing and Storage Requirements. Read the full report from DCIG.
October 15, 2019

Cisco 4000 Integrated Service Routers & StorMagic SvSAN

Enterprises with remote locations face a significant challenge: ensuring continuous uptime of business-critical applications at their distributed sites.
March 27, 2019

Flexibility for the Future – Scaling with StorMagic SvSAN

StorMagic SvSAN has been designed to tailored an organization’s specific needs the time of deployment providing a two-node highly available storage solution.
January 22, 2019

StorMagic SvSAN Multi-Node Clusters

StorMagic SvSAN has the capability to provide highly available shared storage for multi-node clusters. Learn more with this white paper.
November 16, 2018

Explaining the StorMagic SvSAN Witness

StorMagic SvSAN's witness tolerates very low bandwidth and latency while providing highly available storage across two nodes. Learn more in this white paper
August 29, 2018

Creating Stretch Clusters With StorMagic SvSAN

This white paper details StorMagic SvSAN's stretch clusters feature, which allows nodes to be placed in separate locations, up to 1,000 km apart
August 29, 2018

StorMagic SvSAN Technical Overview

Get up to speed with deployment and configuration options available for SvSAN with this white paper. Download the StorMagic SvSAN Technical Overview.
April 30, 2018

Data Encryption Best Practices for Edge Environments

This white paper outlines the data encryption best practices you should follow if you are encrypting data in edge computing environments.
April 4, 2018

Understanding & Implementing Storage Performance Analysis

How do you know if your storage performance is up to scratch? Will a new solution be able to support your existing workloads? This white paper explains all.
February 19, 2018

Storage Switzerland Briefing Note – Can Hyperconvergence Work at the Edge?

In this report, George Crump of Storage Switzerland examines the case for edge computing, and whether hyperconvergence really can work in such environments.
February 2, 2018

Build Your Own vs. Appliance – A Comparison of HCI Deployment

This white paper examines six dynamics for you to consider when choosing between preconfigured appliances or the build your own approach
November 1, 2017

Closing the Performance Gap – SvSAN’s Caching Features

This white paper defines what is meant by the performance gap, what can be done to reduce it and how StorMagic is addressing the issue
October 13, 2017

Build Your Own Server SAN

Explores how the combination of industry-standard servers and software-defined storage can enable the creation of an advanced storage array.
February 28, 2017

SSG-NOW Analyst Report – StorMagic SvSAN

Deni Connor of analyst firm SSG-NOW provides her own opinion on the hyperconverged market and the position that StorMagic SvSAN occupies within it.
February 22, 2017

StorMagic SvSAN Target Use Cases

StorMagic SvSAN removes the need for a physical SAN in some of the world’s most demanding environments by converting the disk, flash and memory.
July 5, 2016

StorMagic SvSAN with VMware vSphere Replication

Download to learn how to utilize VMware vSphere Replication in conjunction with StorMagic SvSAN to deliver a low-cost remote site storage infrastructure.
September 24, 2015

Solving Remote Site IT Challenges with StorMagic SvSAN

This white paper discusses the challenges and pain points common in remote site environments, and how StorMagic SvSAN can help to resolve these challenges.
June 15, 2015

Preventing branch office downtime with VMware and virtual storage appliances

Employees, partners, and customers may access an organization’s applications from virtually anywhere: the office, home, or on the road.
January 21, 2015

How to maximize uptime and service availability in remote or branch offices

StorMagic and Cisco have worked together to produce this white paper, which outlines the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized infrastructures.
January 21, 2015

SvSAN & Microsoft Storage Spaces

StorMagic’s virtual storage appliance (VSA), SvSAN complements Storage Spaces, enabling customers to provide a robust shared storage solution
January 21, 2015

Solving Remote IT Infrastructure Challenges with Microsoft Server 2012 R2 & StorMagic SvSAN

This white paper discusses a typical remote site’s requirements and identifies the challenges and pain points that are common in these environments.
January 21, 2015

Centralized vs. Decentralized Storage: Bridging the Divide of Distributed IT

Bridging the Divide of Distributed IT | Ensuring branch office uptime is one of the highest priorities for enterprise IT.
January 21, 2015

Solid-State Disks for the Distributed Enterprise

Deploying solid-state disk (SSD) technology in enterprise environments as primary storage has gained a lot of interest in recent years
January 21, 2015

StorMagic SvSAN Volume Migration Feature

Download this white paper to learn about the SvSAN Volume Migration feature and see how it addresses these challenges and simplifies storage migrations.
January 21, 2015

Hyperconverged Infrastructure Suitability for the Distributed Enterprise

Hyperconverged infrastructure combines compute, storage, networking and a hypervisor into a single entity. Increased compute and storage capacity.
January 21, 2015