Myths prevail in the IT industry just as they do in every other facet of life. One common myth is that mid-sized workloads, exemplified by smaller versions of mission critical applications, are only to be found in mid-size companies. The reality is mid-sized workloads exist in businesses of all sizes. This whitepaper highlights a recent survey conducted by Taneja Group showing mid-size and enterprise needs for high performance storage were best met by highly virtualized systems that minimize disruption to their current environment.