NEC D-Series Storage

 NEC's D-Series SAN Storage arrays provide highly available and easily scalable storage for your SAN without sacrificing performance and flexibility. They include high-end features you won't find on other mid-range arrays, but at a lower cost than other systems. There are four models – D1, D3i, D3, and D8 – as well as a complete array management suite for businesses of all sizes that includes snapshots, replication, performance management, multipathing, failover, compliance, energy conservation, and more. 

White Papers:

D-Series: Achieving Flexible Storage Scalability: The Case for Enterprise Modular Storage Arrays

D-Series: Coping with SAN Storage Frustration Caused by Server Virtualization

Clipper: Vendor Spotlight: Have you Also Considered NEC

Silent Data Corruption in Storage Arrays: A Solution

Gartner: Efficiency Without Compromise - Improved Utilization & Availability with a Dynamic IT Infrastructure

Starwind Software - Turn Any Windows Server Into a Fault-Tolerant SAN

 StarWind Software allows you to build your own high availability SAN on any industry standard  server running windows.  At an affordable cost, in under 30 minutes you can have a high performing, reliable and scalable shared storage solution for your server applications that is easy to manage and administer.

White Papers:

How to Increase VMware Application Availability with Shared Storage

Hyper-V and High Availability Shared Storage

How To Build a SAN

Microsoft Server Clustering 101 Guide

SQL Server Clustering Guide

SAN Sizing Guide

The 2010 Guide to iSCSI Storage