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FCoE -- Happiness or Hype? by Storage Decisions
the marketing and development of Fibre Channel over Ethernet as well as some viable alternatives to that approach. Industry efforts to promote and update Ethernet...
SAN and Server Virtualization Podcast Transcript by Nexsan Technologies
the pros and cons traditional Fibre Channel SAN and a slightly newer iSCSI SAN. This podcast transcript examines the pros and cons traditional Fibre Channel SAN...
SANs and server virtualization podcast by Nexsan Technologies
the pros and cons traditional Fibre Channel SAN and a slightly newer iSCSI SAN. This podcast examines the pros and cons traditional Fibre Channel SAN and a slightly...
Improving Data Center Efficiency with Network and Storage Consolidation by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Do more with less! In today's economic climate, businesses need to find ways to improve agility, deliver business...
The Benefits of Consolidating Servers and Storage into a Single Easy-to-Manage Platform by EMC Corporation
NX4 supports NAS, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel protocols - and has both SAS and SATA drives. Learn how you can consolidate servers and storage to a single platform via...
SMB data storage management by EMC Corporation
learn about iSCSI versus Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs), managing your data backups, and the biggest SAN storage management trends for the year...
Virtual Instruments VirtualWisdom Family of Products by Virtual Instruments
virtual IT infrastructure or large Fibre Channel SAN. The VirtualWisdom family of products are designed for IT managers to monitor their virtual IT infrastructures...
Storage Choices for Virtual Server Environments by EMC Corporation
mainly using preexisting Fibre Channel storage area networks. For IT professionals who will either upgrade or deploy a new storage environment to support...
Addressing Significant Growth Of Data With The iSCSI Protocol by Dell, Inc.
and less costly to deploy than the Fibre Channel (FC) SAN protocol that is more entrenched within enterprise deployments. The question remains, though, whether iSCSI is...
McAllen ISD simplifies its messaging, storage and backup infrastructure while reducing power and cooling requirements by a projected 86% by Dell, Inc.
Check out this case study to see how Dell teamed up with Mc Allen Independent School District to simplify its messaging...
Cisco MDS Director Rated Best for Reliability and Performance by Cisco Systems, Inc.
that could handle full 8-Gbps Fibre Channel traffic load without reported error or frame loss during any of the tests conducted regardless of the testing...
The Benefits of Running VMware VI3 on Cisco MDS Optimized SAN by Cisco Systems, Inc.
of storage devices, the typical Fibre Channel traffic profile changed. Also, live virtual machine mobility, enabled by VMware VMotion and Storage VMotion, is making...
Sun Storage Free Trial Catalog by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Read this free trial guide to see which Sun storage solution works best for you. Choose from a variety of options such as...
Swiss manufacturer installs out-of-the-box storage area network in less than half an hour by Dell, Inc.
The existing storage solution at Eternit (Schweiz) AG, was unable to meet the growing needs of the organization. The...
Leveraging Dell/EMC CX4 with Enterprise Flash Drives for Oracle Database Deployments by Dell, Inc.
Databases on enterprise flash drives versus conventional hard disk drives, as well as discusses the best practices for placing partial database contain...
Thin Provisioning with the Pillar Axiom by Pillar Data Systems
Aware Pillar Axiom®.

Pillar Axiom drives storage efficiency in the following ways:

  • Storage consolidation
  • Modular scalability
  • Simplified management
  • And
...
eGuide: Channel Success Story - Dell PartnerDirect by Dell PartnerDirect and Intel
who runs PartnerDirect as Dell's Channel Vice President and General Manager for the Americas, talks about how Dell has been able to build a winning channel...
Credit Issuers: Stop Application Fraud At The Source With Device Reputation by iovation, Inc.
the bad guys in the acquisition channel, so you don't have to rely on other fraud detection tools that drive up the cost to decision an application. Working in...
Optimizing WAN Performance for the Global Enterprise by Intel Corporation
WAN performance is critical to enterprise business around the globe. Read this white paper to learn the latest WAN...
Business-Ready Configurations for Deploying and Using VMware Virtualization on Dell Blades and in iSCSI Storage Environments by Dell, Inc.
IT administrators, IT managers, and channel partners who are planning to deploy VMware virtualization using Dell blade servers and Dell EqualLogic SAN. This...
ESG Report: The Far Reaching Benefits of IT Efficiency by EMC Corporation
This report covers the primary means of gaining efficiency across the business and IT enterprise. It's realized by...
LEARNING GUIDES
146 GB, 300 GB 10K and 400 GB 10K rpm Fibre Channel drives; 73 GB, 146 GB and 300 GB 15K rpm Fibre Channel drives; 500 GB and 750 and 1000 GB SATA II 7200 rpm drives
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All disks are not created equal. A Fibre Channel drive might spin at 15,000 rpm, but it's also far too costly and power-hogging to use for low-priority data. Less important...

to data through protocols, such as Fibre Channel or iSCSI.

"The original use of NAS systems was for traditional file serving," says Brendon Howe, vice president and general...

and NAS options, Buening selected a Fibre Channel-based IBM SAN built with IBM System Storage DS3400 arrays with an initial capacity of 3 TB. Since then, Buening was able to...