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Arrays Score with Both File and Block by Storage Magazine
larger file. Without question, block-based storage protocols like SCSI, iSCSI and FC are superior to the file-based access methods of NAS when it comes to non-file-based data...
Data Deduplication Methodologies: Byte-level vs. Block Level Deduplication by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
level data deduplication in a disk-based backup system. Read this white paper to learn more. Though data deduplication technologies have been around for years...
Top Use-Cases for Replication Demand Integration with Backup and Restore Capabilities by CommVault Systems, Inc.
requirements of using host-based software replication in combination with data protection. Data replication is available in a variety of forms,...
Taming Storage Virtualization by Storage Magazine
to embed virtualization into your storage infrastructure. Here are the pros and cons of the various approaches. Virtualization is showing up in all layers of the...
Syncsort Backup Express Advanced Protection Manager by Syncsort
Organization's need effective data protection solutions in order to meet today's business demands. Read this...
Denver Health by VMware, Inc.
44; SAN/iQ automatically updates storage modules and brings the cluster back to a replicated state...
Deduplication -- Sorting through the Hype by Datalink/NetApp
webcast, led by seasoned Datalink storage experts, to learn exactly what deduplication can do for you-what's real and what's hype. Among today's storage...
Storage Bin 2.0: A Perfect Time to Return by Storage Magazine
change the way we think about block storage. Isilon did the same for file storage. The Digitalzoic era has begun. Let the games begin...
Is iSCSI Good Enough? by Storage Magazine
is growing among users who want storage that's easy to install, configure and manage, and also comes at a price considerably less than that of Fibre Channel (FC...
Replay appImage 2.1 by AppAssure Software
combines: server imaging, block-level compression, bare metal restore, automatic P-to-V and high availability, into one easy-to-use product. Additional...
Why Archive Is Archive, Backup Is Backup and Backup Ain't Archive by STORServer
are quite simple and the stumbling block to understanding the difference is the tools we've chosen to use. The differences between backup and archive are...
Remote Site Business Continuity with Syncsort XRS by Syncsort

Fortunately, a new disk-based backup solution has emerged that integrates simple server backup and recovery for remote sites with centralized...
Global Data Deduplication Results with NetBackup PureDisk by Symantec Corporation
a highly scalable software-based storage system, and integration with NetBackup for greater functionality. Enterprises are seeking new ways to tackle their...
The Advantages of Deduplication-Based Disk Systems for Onsite Backup Storage by Diligent Technologies Corporation, an IBM Company
PowerPoint presentation is from a Storage Decisions session (New York 2008) that explores the advantages for companies using tape backup to move to...
Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3000i 5000 Mailbox Single Copy Cluster Microsoft® Exchange 2007 Storage Solution by Dell, Inc.
39;s PowerVault MD3000i Plus MD1000 storage solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, based on Microsoft Exchange Solution Reviewed Program (ESRP) Storage...
Sun Storage and Archive Solution for HPC by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
is intended for IT managers and storage architects familiar with HPC applications and data requirements in the organization. Today's exponential growth...
Trade Your Manual Server Farm Headaches for Automated Management Proficiency by visionapp
Windows- and Citrix-based server farms, visionapp brings revolutionary changes to the process and methodology surrounding managing these...
Untangling Data Deduplication by Overland Storage
In this videocast, analyst and industry veteran Arun Taneja uncovers some of the important basics and trends related...
Strategies for PST File Elimination by Mimosa Systems
solution which optimizes the storage capabilities of Microsoft Exchange Server. Email growth is exploding, and the common practice of saving old email and...
Differentiating Hardware- and Software-based Data De-duplication by Symantec Corporation
redundant data, saving valuable storage space, also it may be deployed via hardware- or software-based approaches-each having advantages and trade-...
IBM System Storage TS7650G ProtecTIER De-duplication Gateway by Diligent Technologies Corporation, an IBM Company
The IBM System Storage TS7650G ProtecTIER De-duplication Gateway solution meets the disk-based data protection needs of the enterprise...
Disaster Recovery for Remote Offices: It's Easier to Get Right Than You May Have Thought by Overland Storage
a strategy for long-term offsite storage of backups to protect against disasters. Because remote offices have limited IT resources and personnel, the...
Dell Storage Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V by Dell, Inc.
This guide primarily focused on storage arrays based on their support for key virtualization features, such as high availability and virtual machine...
LEARNING GUIDES
set out to make a network-attached storage (NAS) system that would be easy to use and easy to manage.

Today's NAS products remain true to that guiding principle.

"The...

NAS arrays now support iSCSI for block-based access to data, a logical next step since NAS protocols and iSCSI run on Ethernet.

"A lot of times, you don't even have to pay...

disk -- mostly direct attached storage -- with another separate library of tape backup totaling 2-3 TB," he says. But over the past five years, operations grew to...