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Intelligent File Virtualization: Breaking Free from the Constraints of Today's File Storage Infrastructure by F5 Networks
Intelligent file virtualization solves issues pertaining to current file storage infrastructure in a simple and effective manner. This white paper...
IT Briefing: The Benefits of File Virtualization by EMC Corporation
Webcast entitled "The Benefits of File Virtualization." File virtualization is a set of interrelated technologies that administrators are deploying to help manage network...
Using the F5 Acopia ARX for Automated Storage Tiering by F5 Networks
file data. The F5 Acopia intelligent file virtualization solution provides an automated tiering approach, without the drawbacks associated with other solutions. The amount...
Top Windows Storage Improvements for Cutting Costs in 2009 by F5 Networks
Today's IT infrastructures are complex and inflexible--and most of them just keep growing. Storage expenditures keep...
FAQ Guide on Solid State Technology by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
This Podcast takes a look at solid state drive (SSD) technology and how it may benefit consumers, especially enterprise...
FAQ guide on Fibre Channel over Ethernet by Emulex Corporation
The new Fibre Channel over Ethernet technology appears to be accepted by a large majority and wide range of market...
Tape Encryption FAQ by Sony Electronics Inc.
This Podcast, featuring storage expert Pierre Dorian, addresses the key concerns regarding tape encryption and the...
SAP Solutions on VMware Infrastructure: Customer Use Cases by VMware and Intel
real SAP customers have used VMware virtualization to: Optimize datacenter resources; Ease SAP upgrades, new implementations, and platform migrations; Better meet...
TechNet Webcast: Virtualization of Production Workloads including Active Directory, SQL Server, and Others (Level 200) by Microsoft
We concentrate on the single server virtualization approach in this presentation; we explore the high-availability approaches in related webcasts. In this session,...
Storage Virtualization Tips by Diligent Technologies Corporation, an IBM Company
when getting involved in a storage virtualization project. VMware, MS Virtual Server and VirtualIron make a lot of things easier:
- They don't make backup easier and can make...
Reduce Your Storage Footprint: Data Reduction with Online Storage Optimization by Ocarina Networks
Ocarina File-Aware Optimization is a breakthrough new way to manage the explosive growth of online storage that lets you store up to...
Using VMware® ESX Server System and VMware Virtual Infrastructure for Backup, Restoration, and Disaster Recovery by Hewlett-Packard Company
VMware ESX Server System and VMware Virtual Infrastructure provides many different capabilities to improve these...
Finding the ‘Right Fit' for Protecting Virtual Machine Workloads by Symantec Corporation
addresses some drawbacks of server virtualization by delivering solutions that match requirements and workloads in various virtualization deployment scenarios. A...
Arrays Score with Both File and Block by Storage Magazine
a single array controller. File-system protocols like CIFS and NFS treat files as a single entity. For example, when a user opens a file, it's opened in its...
Demystifying Unix dump by Storage Magazine
through the filesystem. If a backup file is changed, deleted, or added during a backup, usually the worst thing that can happen is that the contents of the...
Implementing the Lustre File System with Sun Storage: High Performance Storage for High Performance Computing by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
of the Sun Lustre™ file system as a scalable storage cluster using Sun Fire™ servers, high speed/low latency InfiniBand interconnects,...
Solaris ZFS File System Features and Enhancements in the Solaris Operating System for Enterprise Users by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Solaris ZFS file system helps companies take advantage of open storage platforms, enhance data services, and ease administration...
Solve Exchange Storage Problems Once and for All: A New Approach without Stubs or Links by Mimosa Systems
This white paper discusses how Mimosa NearPoint can reduce Exchange storage and keep email accessible to end users,...
Big Files Create Big Backup Issues by Storage Magazine
when transferring a gigantic file. Even if a backup job is successful, the data in a large file may have changed in the hours it took to create the backup image...
E-mail Recovery, Restoration, Search & Analysis by Kroll Ontrack
Exchange server or any PST file. The easy-to-use interface allows you to drag and drop mailboxes and messages from source to destination...
Storage Bin 2.0: Winds of Change Push Storage into a New Era by Storage Magazine
transactional computing; today, the file is the next big thing. The distributed computing era created as many problems as it solved, but every revolution does...
STORServer Best Practices for Protecting VMware Virtual Machines by STORServer
Service Console to provide for file and application level backup and restore to provide for full machine backup and restore...
Email Recovery & Management Software by Kroll Ontrack
Email administrators and other I.T. professionals have access to valuable email recovery and repair solutions from...
LEARNING GUIDES
EMC DiskXtender software), dynamic file virtualization (EMC Rainfinity software), network management (EMC Smarts software) and IP-based fixed content storage (EMC Centera...
types in the same array. A Celerra file-mover API leveraged with EMC's Rainfinity file management appliance (FMA) allows users to automate the movement of data...
wants to control access, speed file serving and improve its ability to back up, protect and recover the data. So IT pulls storage out of the servers and...
by implementing wholesale server virtualization. In addition to seeking better storage utilization, Buening says his operation wanted to improve reliability and...