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iSCSI for Network Storage
White Paper This paper presents a general overview of iSCSI, outlining its introduction, details of the protocol, user benefits, and several typical deployment scenarios and applications.iSCSI is an end-to-end protocol for transporting storage I/O block data... [24 Mar 2008]
MediaVast Stores Massive Amounts of Digital Content on Reliable StoreVaults
White Paper The company explored options such as EMC's CLARiiON AX150, products from BlueArc, and the Adaptec Snap Server, but knew that their search had come to an end when they learned about the StoreVault S500. [11 Sep 2007]
Adaptec 3210S Vs. Mylex AcceleRAID 352: Competitive Benchmark Report
White Paper This paper provides an in-depth competitive benchmarking analysis between the Adaptec SCSI RAID 3210S and the Mylex AcceleRAID 352. Both are dual channel Ultra160 SCSI controllers, are similarly priced, and target the same server segment. [31 Aug 2007]
Adaptec RAID 10 and Its Alternatives
White Paper RAID 10 arrays are typically used in environments that require uncompromising availability coupled with exceptionally high throughput for the delivery of data located in secondary storage. Lately, a number of mutations of RAID 10 have been... [31 Aug 2007]
Measuring the True Performance of Today's SATA and SAS RAID Controllers
White Paper From the top web server throughput in the industry, to the fastest response times for transactional servers, one can be confident one has the performance edge with Adaptec RAID controllers. Whether one chooses Adaptec SCSI, SATA, or Unified Serial... [30 Aug 2007]
Serial Technology: Evolving Storage Performance, Scalability and Cost-Effectiveness
White Paper The market for storage solutions is changing dramatically. Digital media, email, e-commerce, and new government regulations are driving huge increases in information requirements for businesses of all sizes. [25 Aug 2007]
RAID 5 for Data Resilience - The Case for Intelligent RAID Controllers
White Paper The demands of business for enhanced data availability and protection have led to the implementation of data disaster avoidance and recovery strategies. Among these is the implementation of Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) 5 to enable... [25 Aug 2007]
Hardware RAID Vs. Software RAID: Which Implementation Is Best for My Application?
White Paper In the last couple of years, RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology has grown from a server option to a data protection requirement. The first implementations of RAID in 1990 were very expensive controller boards with high... [25 Aug 2007]
Remote Data Management & Backup With Snap EDR
White Paper Advanced remote data management and movement technology, such as that incorporated into Adaptec Snap EDR now makes it possible to cost-effectively solve the challenges of managing data at remote offices. [02 Feb 2007]
Aggregating File Data With the Snap Enterprise Data Replicator
White Paper This solution allows users to aggregate file data to a common location from multiple Adaptec GuardianOS Snap Servers,Windows clients and UNIX/Linux clients. This whitepaper provides an overview of the Snap Enterprise Data Replicator (Snap EDR... [02 Feb 2007]
Disk-to-Disk (D2D) Backup Enables Fast, Cost-Effective Backup, Restore, and Nearline Storage
White Paper This white paper explores D2D technology and benefits, and how a solution using Snap Servers by Adaptec can help to take advantage of them. D2D delivers some significant time and cost benefits over tape-based solutions for nearline storage, backup... [22 Jan 2007]
Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape Backup Using Snap Server 4500 and NetVault Virtual Tape Library (VTL)
White Paper A disk-to-disk-to-tape solution built on an Adaptec Snap Server and a third-party tape automation device offers tremendous advantages for backup and restore of network data. This paper steps details the steps required to configure sample hardware... [22 Jan 2007]
How Emerging Disk-to-Disk (D2D) Backup Can Enable Faster, More Cost-Effective Backups, Restores, and Nearline Storage Compatibility
White Paper The last few years have seen a number of information technology trends converge, transforming Disk-to-Disk backup (D2D) from something merely feasible into an attractive addition to the IT portfolio. D2D technology brings many key benefits to the... [22 Jan 2007]
A Quick Explanation of RAID
White Paper RAID is an acronym for Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or Independent) Disks. A RAID array is a collection of drives which collectively act as a single storage system, which can tolerate the failure of a drive without losing data, and which can... [09 Nov 2006]
Case Study: Adaptec, Inc. - One Architecture, Many Solutions
White Paper Adaptec is driven by the obvious need for cost-effective, end-to-end storage solutions that ensure continuous access to critical data and digital content. The challenge for Adaptec was to find a way to meet this need while addressing the... [23 Mar 2006]
