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RSS sansDoes fragmentation affect SANs, NAS, and RAID?
White Paper The perception that fragmentation does not affect SANs, NAS, and RAID is incorrect. Read this white paper and discover the technical issues concerning fragmentation, SANs, NAS, and RAID. Disk arrays... [02 Oct 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Screen time
Comment We already see many people operating sans TV, with all programme material now available on the PC screen. Compiled on the Ipswich to London train, among a sea of various sized screens, and later dispatched to silicon.com... [29 Sep 2008]
Microsoft SQL Server 2005: Deployment and Tests in an iSCSI SAN
White Paper iSCSI SANs offer an alternative for building Storage Area Networks. Consolidating storage in a SAN offers storage management and scaling benefits for datacenters.iSCSI support in Windows Server 2003 makes connecting... [17 Sep 2008]
Microsoft SQL Server 2005: Deployment and Tests in an iSCSI SAN
iSCSI SANs offer an alternative for building Storage Area Networks. Consolidating storage in a SAN offers storage management and scaling benefits for datacenters.iSCSI support in Windows Server 2003 makes connecting... [17 Sep 2008]
True Fabric Interoperability for Today's SANs
White Paper Brocade currently has three solutions to enable fabric interoperability: direct E_Port interoperability, FCR interoperability, and Access Gateway interoperability. Each of these solutions has excellent use cases and each has its own... [10 Sep 2008]
VIRTUALIZED iSCSI SANs: Flexible, Scalable Enterprise Storage for Virtual Infrastructures
White Paper iSCSI is a flexible and powerful Storage Area Networking (SAN) protocol that delivers superior capabilities and benefits across all market segments. In addition to providing enterprise-class data availability and performance, the iSCSI... [10 Sep 2008]
Extending SAN Connectivity for EVA Storage
White Paper Unfortunately, SANs only reach about 10km. Routers and switches linking SANs over WANs are the current technologies that help IT managers protect valuable data over long distances to support business... [10 Sep 2008]
Achieving Enterprise SAN Performance With the Brocade 48000 Director
White Paper With its intelligent fifth-generation ASICs and new hardware and software capabilities, the Brocade 48000 provides a reliable foundation for fully connected multiprotocol SAN fabrics, FICON solutions, and Meta SANs... [10 Sep 2008]
High Performance SAN Connection for HPCC Systems
White Paper NAS, and existing Fibre Channel SANs to add new dimensions of scalability, performance, security and manageability to HPCC installations. This paper outlines a new model for storage to meet the needs of HPCC systems. [10 Sep 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Build a Simple SAN With Windows Server 2003 R2 and Intelligent iSCSI Storage (Level 200)
White Paper In this overview, the presenter covers Microsoft Storage Manager for Storage Area Networks (SANs), Virtual Disk Service (VDS), Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS), and MultiPathing Input/Output (MPIO). This webcast provides... [06 Sep 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Storage Management Features in Windows Server 2003 R2 (Level 200)
White Paper The presenter then examines File Resource Manager and the Storage Manager for Storage Area Networks (SANs). This webcast presents a history of storage management and a vision of the future of storage management,... [06 Sep 2008]
SANS Tool Talk Webcast: Desktop Security - A Multi-Layered Approach to Protecting Your Investment
White Paper This informative Webcast hosted by The SANS Institute explores the threat environment that host systems face and addresses the confusion surrounding desktop technology. SANS Institute's Tool Talks are... [02 Sep 2008]
Business Continuity: No Longer Out of Reach
White Paper While large companies could afford expensive fibre channel storage area networks (FC SANs), the highly trained staff to manage them, duplicate data centers, channel extenders, and expensive replication software, SMBs... [08 Aug 2008]
QLogic Switches Give CNBC an Edge With Improved Production Time
White Paper CNBC deployed primary and backup Storage Area Network (SAN), each with a QLogic SANbox 9000 Fibre Channel Switch, two Apple Xserve servers, and an 18TB Apple Xsan file system; both SANs are connected via Fibre Channel to... [04 Aug 2008]
Pluggable Optical Backplane Technology
White Paper A typical system would require the routing of data from many inputs to many outputs as is found in switched fabric architectures such as ATCA in telecommunications and SANs in data communications environments. [04 Aug 2008]
