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Abstract:
Find out in Making Cloud an Integral Part of Your Enterprise Storage and Data Protection Strategy. (...)
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datacenter storage:
... demands of the modern datacenter; benefits of cloud-based storage;
top reasons companies are adopting cloud-based storage solutions; ...
Published:
2011-06-07
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Abstract:
One of the critical components of any infrastructure is the storage layer. But companies often buy equipment without scoping
their requirements. And, within a virtual environment, ongoing maintenance and monitoring of storage tiers is more often overlooked
than in a non-virtualized environment. Learn mor (...)
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Storage Efficiency in a Virtual Environment. Source ... environment. Download <strong>Storage
Efficiency in a Virtual Environment</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
At the macro level, the fibre channel storage systems market is mature and slow-growing. However, the market is actually
undergoing tremendous architectural and technological transition. This report provides a quantitative market-sizing analysis
based on the direction and scope of the overall fibre chann (...)
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Next-generation Fibre Channel Storage Systems: 2007-2011 Market Forecast. Source: Pillar Data Systems. Document
Type: White Paper ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Technology decision-making in larger organizations is about making existing IT platforms as efficient as possible. However,
there are weaknesses in the day-to-day operation of such environments, particularly in storage and information management.
Positioning information lifecycle management (ILM) in the (...)
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datacenter storage:
ILM as a Journey: Moving Towards Storage as a Service. ... Download <strong>ILM as
a Journey: Moving Towards Storage as a Service</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Despite the slowing economy, data growth continues due to the digitization of infrastructures, the need to keep more copies
of data for longer periods, and the rapid increase in distributed data sources. This data growth creates a wide range of
management challenges. Discover solutions that can help you (...)
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datacenter storage:
... Discover solutions that can help your company maximize its storage environment and reduce
costs while improving service and managing risks. ...
Published:
2010-04-29
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Abstract:
Leverage competitive advantages in store management. You'll wonder how you ever managed without it. Read this free white papers.
Of the many challenges businesses face today, managing data growth is one of the most daunting. But while there are myriad
choices for storage management solutions, most legacy (...)
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Leverage Competitive Advantages in Storage Management. Source: IBM. Document Type: White Paper Description:
Of the many challenges ...
Published:
2010-04-29
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Abstract:
Oracle has information lifecycle management (ILM) functionality integrated in its database product, but its value still relies
heavily on the customer buying various tiers of storage dedicated to ILM. It seems that when implementing an ILM solution,
saving money can be an expensive proposition. Find out (...)
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datacenter storage:
... ILM) functionality integrated in its database product, but its value still relies heavily on the customer
buying various tiers of storage dedicated to ILM. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The network attached storage (NAS) model, based on network file systems (NFSs), creates a number of issues for high-performance
computing clusters (HPCC) systems. NFS is oriented toward access, not performance—which means that it does not scale as needed
for growing HPCC systems. It also adds another l (...)
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datacenter storage:
... Source: QLogic Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description: The network attached storage
(NAS) model, based on network file systems (NFSs), creates a ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The past decade saw the emergence of the storage area network as a way to centralize, consolidate, and virtualize deployment
and management of storage resources. This architecture was developed to address complex problems that arose as storage moved
from a central point (the mainframe-based data center) (...)
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datacenter storage:
... Source: Egenera. Document Type: White Paper Description: The past decade saw the emergence of the storage
area network as a way to centralize, consolidate, and ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Reducing costs and increasing the quantity and availability of data have always been concerns for IT departments. Booting
up with a local area network (LAN) has long been one effective way of meeting those needs. However, what you might not know
is that storage area network (SAN) booting with iSCSI conne (...)
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datacenter storage:
... However, what you might not know is that storage area network (SAN) booting with iSCSI
connections can be even more effective in cutting costs and supplying ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Computer storage holds the lifeblood of today's economy. From movies, music, books, and classroom materials, to corporate,
personal, and financial data of all sorts, everything is being stored digitally. For this reason, the information and the
knowledge derived from today's Internet-reliant world have b (...)
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datacenter storage:
Unleashing the SAN In Your IP Network. Source: Stonefly. Document Type: White Paper Description: Computer storage
holds the lifeblood of today's economy. ...
Published:
2011-10-19
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Abstract:
Management Strategy for Network Critical Physical Infrastructure. Find Out Solutions and Other Information Related to the
Management Strategy. Network-critical physical infrastructure includes power, cooling, racks and physical structure, security
and fire protection, cabling, management systems, and serv (...)
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datacenter storage:
... example, one IP address may represent a single server, networking, or storage device
... Studies have shown that a significant cause of datacenter downtime is as a ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The distributed replicated block device (DRBD) is a software-based replicated storage solution mirroring the content of block
devices (hard disks, partitions, logical volumes, etc.) between servers. DRBD mirrors data in real time, transparently, and
synchronously or asynchronously. Learn how to initializ (...)
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datacenter storage:
... Services. Document Type: White Paper Description: The distributed replicated block device (DRBD) is a
software-based replicated storage solution mirroring the ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
When BellSouth and SBC merged to become Cingular Wireless in 2000, four issues concerned everyone: centralizing the storage
of business information; improving access to, and reporting from, performance management processes; streamlining and standardizing
analysis tools; and integrating data sources with (...)
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datacenter storage:
... Case Study Description: When BellSouth and SBC merged to become Cingular Wireless in 2000, four issues
concerned everyone: centralizing the storage of business ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The growth of application data has placed an enormous burden on IT organizations to maintain acceptable application performance
and availability. The weight of managing and navigating through vast amounts of inactive data has caused outages and raised
budgets, among other problems. Active archiving softw (...)
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datacenter storage:
Active Archiving: A Key Enterprise ILM Practice. Source: Solix Technologies. Document Type: White Paper Description: The growth
of ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Explosive data growth, shrinking backup windows, and unreliable restores are just a few of the issues you have to manage
on a daily basis—especially if you’re using a legacy tape backup application system. But you can still use your legacy system
by extending its life and enhancing its reliability wi (...)
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datacenter storage:
Getting the Most out of Your Legacy System with VTL Integration. Source: NetApp (Network Appliance). Document Type: White
Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
For organizations deploying many servers, total cost of ownership (TCO) analyses favor blade over rack-optimized systems.
Blade server systems—reducing both capital and operating expenses—exploit economies of scale when deploying servers in volume.
Saving power, cooling, and space by more than 25 per (...)
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datacenter storage:
... power, cooling, and space by more than 25 percent, the blade advantage is particularly relevant for servers
working in conjunction with storage area networks ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
How to Boost Your WAN to Top Speed. Search for Data and Other Software to Define Your WAN to Top Speed. While globalization
can bridge distances and enhance communication, the story is a little different when it comes to wide area networks (WANs)
and their effects on branch application performance. High-l (...)
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datacenter storage:
How to Boost Your WAN to Top Speed. Search for Data and Other Software to Define Your WAN to Top Speed. While globalization
can bridge distances an...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Linus Torvalds and the Linux community released another test version of the Linux 2.4 kernel in late May, 2000. New features
are delaying this version which was originally scheduled for October 1999. (...)
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datacenter storage:
... Microsoft has had similar problems getting the high-end version of Windows 2000 finished. [See TEC Article
Microsoft Readies Win2K Datacenter Edition for ...
Published:
2000-07-06
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Abstract:
Compaq started shipping its eight-CPU Intel servers, the ProLiant 8000 and 8500, in late August. These are the first true
eight-way Intel servers to ship. (...)
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datacenter storage:
... Whichever model is chosen, these products are aimed at large datacenter/data warehouse
... can house up to 21 disk drives, allowing lots of raw storage space, but ...
Published:
1999-09-01