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Compellent Technical Content

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This page is a frequently updated collection of all Compellent technical content produced by Marketing, Dell Storage Engineering, and Solution Partners. Add this page to your watch list to be notified when new publications are added to the collection.

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Data Protection	FluidFS / NAS	SQL Server
Databases (General)	Linux / Unix	Virtualization
Exchange Server	Oracle	Windows Server

Data Protection

Title	Published/Updated	Type
Dell Compellent Storage Center and Symantec NetBackup 7.x	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent Storage Center With CommVault Simpana 9.0 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent with IBM SAN Volume Controller SVC Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
NetBackup v7.5 with Dell Compellent Arrays Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
SAN-Based Backup and Recovery with Microsoft Data Protection Manager and Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide

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Databases (General)

Title	Published/Updated	Type
DB2 UDB with Consistency Groups in Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent MySQL Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center DB2 UDB Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
MySQL Backup and Clone with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Sybase ASE Backup and Clone with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide

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Exchange Server

Title	Published/Updated	Type
MicrosoftESRP-DellCompellentStorageCenter6.4/25,000mailboxes	January2014	TechnicalReport
MicrosoftESRP-DellCompellentStorageCenter6.4/50,000mailboxes	January2014	TechnicalReport
Dell Compellent Jetstress Overview - Testing Best Practice Requirements	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent SC8000 50000-user Exchange 2010 Mailbox Resiliency Solution (ESRP 3.0)	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent SC8000 v6.3 2500-user Exchange 2010 Mailbox Resiliency Solution	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent SC8000 v6.3 5000-user Exchange 2010 Mailbox Resiliency Solution	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent Storage Center 5.3 Data Progression with Exchange 2010	November 2013	Solutions Guide
DELL Compellent Storage Center Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Exploring Rate of Change for Exchange 2010 with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Microsoft ESRP - Dell Compellent Storage Center 6.4 / 10000 mailboxes (10K Drive Configuration)	October 2013	Technical Report
Microsoft ESRP - Dell Compellent Storage Center 6.4 / 10000 mailboxes (7K Drive Configuration)	October 2013	Technical Report
Microsoft ESRP - Dell Compellent Storage Center 6.4 / 5000 mailboxes (10K Drive Configuration)	October 2013	Technical Report
Microsoft ESRP - Dell Compellent Storage Center 6.4 / 5000 mailboxes (7K Drive Configuration)	October 2013	Technical Report
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Microsoft Recommendations for Structuring an Exchange Server Disk Subsystem	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Understanding Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Replication with Compellent Storage Center and Replay Manager	November 2013	Solutions Guide

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FluidFS / NAS

Title	Published/Updated	Type
Dell Compellent FluidFS (FS8600 v3)Networking Best Practices	October 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent FluidFS (FS8600) Disaster Recovery Solutions Guide	October 2013	Technical Report
Dell Compellent FS8600 (FluidFS) CIFS File Server Consolidation Guide	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent FS8600 (FluidFS) NFS File Server Consolidation Guide	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent NX3000 with Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices

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Linux / Unix

Title	Published/Updated	Type
Dell Compellent AIX Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent HP UX 11.0 and 11i Basic Setup with Symantec Veritas VxVM	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent HP UX Best Practices 11i v2 and 11i v1	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent HP UX Best Practices 11i v3	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Linux on POWER Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Recovering from Replay Volumes with RHEL 5x and 6x	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent Redhat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6x Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent RHEL Cluster Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Solaris 10 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Solaris 11 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center with IBM SAN Volume Controller Best Practices	October 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent SuSE 11 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent TechTip RHEL 6x Boot from SAN	November 2013	Technical Report
Dell Compellent TechTip Seamless Migrations with Linux and Live Volume	November 2013	Technical Report
Dell Compellent TechTip Solaris 10 Boot from SAN	November 2013	Technical Report
Dell Compellent TechTip Solaris 10 Remove a LUN	November 2013	Technical Report
Dell Compellent TechTip Solaris 10 Volume Expansion with UFS	November 2013	Technical Report
Dell Compellent Using Storage Center with FCoE and Linux	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent with IBM AIX and HACMP	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent with XenConvert Thin Provisioning	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Solaris 11 Best Practices for Dell Compellent Storage Center	October 2013	Best Practices

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Oracle

Title	Published/Updated	Type
Accelerating Oracle OLTP with Compellent Flash Optimized Array	November 2013	Reference Architecture
Dell Compellent - Oracle - Data Progression and Thin Provisioning	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent - Oracle 11g RAC and Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent - Oracle ASM Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent - Oracle Backup and Recovery Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent - Oracle Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent - Oracle DataWarehouse Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent - Oracle DR with Remote Replication	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent - Oracle Extended Distance Clusters	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent - Oracle OCFS2	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Dell Compellent OracleVM OVM Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Migrating Oracle to Dell Compellent Storage Center Solution Guide	October 2013	Technical Report

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SQL Server

Title	Published/Updated	Type
HA/DR for SQL Server Using Compellent Tools	November 2013	Solutions Guide
High Performance SQL Server with Storage Center All Flash Array	November 2013	Reference Architecture
Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Best Practices
Microsoft SQL Server on SMB Feature Brief	November 2013	Technical Report
SQL Server Backups vs. Compellent Storage Center Replays - A Comparison	November 2013	Solutions Guide
SQL Server Disaster Recovery with Synchronous Replication	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Virtualized Microsoft SQL Server with VMware SRM for Recovery	October 2013	Technical Report

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Virtualization

Title	Published/Updated	Type
Citrix XenDesktop with Provisioning Server for VDI on Dell Compellent SC8000 All Flash Arrays for 3,000 Users	January 2014	Reference Architecture
Citrix XenServer 6.x Best Practices for Dell Compellent Storage Center	October 2013	Best Practices
Compellent Best Practices with Site Recovery Manager	December 2013	Best Practices
Compellent Best Practices with vCloud Director	November 2013	Best Practices
Compellent Best Practices with VMware ESX 4.x	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Best Practices with VMware vSphere 5.x	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent SMI-S Best Practices for Microsoft SCVMM 2012	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center - Live Volume Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center Disaster Recovery for Microsoft Hyper-V Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center Live Volume Best Practices	October 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center Microsoft System Center VMM 2012 SP1 Best Practices Guide	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center Replay Manager 7 and Microsoft Hyper-V Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center SAN & Citrix XenDesktop 1000 Desktop Reference Architecture	November 2013	Reference Architecture
DELL Compellent VMware View 5.0 Reference Architecture	November 2013	Reference Architecture
Functional IOPS in VDI with Dell Compellent	November 2013	Solutions Guide
High Availability and Disaster Recovery with VMware vSphere Solutions Guide	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Hyper-V 2012 R2 Best Practices for Dell Compellent Storage Center	October 2013	Best Practices
Microsoft Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Best Practices for Microsoft SCVMM 2012	November 2013	Best Practices
Storage Center (SC8000) 1000 Desktop VMware View 5 Reference Architecture	November 2013	Reference Architecture
Storage Center and VMware Data Recovery Integration	November 2013	Solutions Guide
VMware VAAI Lab Validation	November 2013	Solutions Guide
VMware View 1000 Desktop Reference Architecture	November 2013	Reference Architecture
VMware vSphere VMFS-3 to VMFS-5 Upgrade Guide	November 2013	Solutions Guide

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Windows Server

Title	Published/Updated	Type
Dell Compellent Storage Center Active Directory Integration Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center and Boot from SAN with FCoE Best Practices Guide V1a	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center Microsoft Multipath IO (MPIO) Best Practices Guide	November 2013	Best Practices
Dell Compellent Storage Center Windows Server 2012 Best Practices	November 2013	Best Practices
Extending a Windows Server 2008 Boot Volume on Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
How To Setup a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Failover Cluster with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
How To Setup a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Failover Cluster with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
How To Setup a Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Failover Cluster with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Moving Resources Between Failover Clusters with Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
NTFS Fragmentation and Virtualized Storage	November 2013	Solutions Guide
SCOM 2012 with Dell Compellent Storage Center Management Pack 2.0	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Using Microsoft BitLocker Drive Encryption on Dell Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Windows Disk Alignment and Compellent Storage Center	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Windows Failover Clustering with Windows Server 2012 R2 and Dell Compellent Storage Center	October 2013	Technical Report
Windows Firewall Rule Needed To Enable Share Provisioning in a Windows Failover Cluster on Windows Storage Server 2008	November 2013	Solutions Guide
Windows Server 2012 R2 Best Practices for Dell Compellent Storage Center	October 2013	Best Practices
Windows Server MPIO Best Practices for Dell Compellent Storage Center	October 2013	Best Practices
Windows Server ODX Solutions Guide for Dell Compellent Storage Center	October 2013	Technical Report

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Technical Report	These documents provide in-depth technical presentation of functional topics, features and configuration methods.
Best Practices	These documents provide in-depth technical presentation of solution designs and results from full-scale lab test configurations. They present sizing guidelines, lab validated best practices and configuration/integration procedures.
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