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Fidelity drops Microsoft Cluster Server for file serving
Financial services giant Fidelity ditches MS Cluster Server for file serving, replacing it with PolyServe's cluster file system to cut down the number of file servers it needs.30 Jun 2005
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Not too small for SAN
Not too long ago, SANs were exclusively enterprise technology. Most SMBs had storage requirements that were easily satisfied by server-resident disk drives. Times have changed.30 Jun 2005
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Storage Clips: Gartner reports storage sales up
External controller-based disk storage revenue totaled $3.54B worldwide in Q1, 2005, up 11% over the same period last year.30 Jun 2005
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Ranked No. 6: Procom Technology's NetForce 4000 series
Ranked No. 6: Procom Technology's NetForce 4000 series29 Jun 2005
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Ranked No. 5: Adaptec's Snap Server 18000
Ranked No. 5: Adaptec's Snap Server 1800029 Jun 2005
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Ranked No. 4: EMC's Celerra NS series
Ranked No. 4: EMC's Celerra NS series29 Jun 2005
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Ranked No. 3: HP's Proliant Storage Server NAS DL585
Ranked No. 3: HP's Proliant Storage Server NAS DL58529 Jun 2005
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Ranked No. 2: Sun's StorEdge 5310
Ranked No. 2: Sun's StorEdge 531029 Jun 2005
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Ranked No. 1: NetApp's FAS900 series
Ranked No. 1: NetApp's FAS900 series29 Jun 2005
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New protocol to bridge gap for FC users
A standard is being developed that will let FC communicate directly with SATA drives, saving users money.29 Jun 2005
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Vendor satisfaction survey: Midrange NAS
Find out which vendor ranked No. 1 in our survey on midrange NAS products.29 Jun 2005
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A failed RAID drive needs immediate attention
This tip emphasizes the importance of replacing a failed RAID drive immediately and the possible consequences of not doing so in a timely manner.28 Jun 2005
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HP develops SAS-based storage blade
HP is working on a SAS-based storage blade for its blade server product that will ship by year's end. Check out the benefits and limitations of this approach.28 Jun 2005
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Wake up, smell the disk, and discover CO technologies
While the world of IT has accepted the use of tape, it's time that they introduce themselves to the world of capacity optimization (CO). Become familiar with this new technology through the eyes of...28 Jun 2005
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Crash Course: Mainframe storage
In case you haven't heard, mainframe storage is alive and doing very well. Check out this Crash Course and find out if Linux on the mainframe is for you, how to get mainframe storage on the cheap a...28 Jun 2005
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Storage Clips: Nexsan launches SATA disk array
Nexsan has upgraded its ATABoy disk array to a SATABoy, adding active/active controllers, a high-performance cache mirroring ASIC and SATA II drives for $3,000 per TB.28 Jun 2005
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Hot Spots: Deploy storage area networks with caution
Storage networks are no longer the playground of the digital elite. Many smaller organizations are now deploying SANs, but they should proceed with caution.27 Jun 2005
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Storage Clips: Emulex-sponsored FC-SATA standard approved
Emulex's FC to SATA connectivity protocol, which connects FC to SATA drives without SAS or FC bridges, has been approved by the ANSI T11 committee.27 Jun 2005
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Remote backup services get affordable
StorageTek makes its foray into remote backup; Iron Mountain adds stronger encryption to its e-vaulting service, and HP and EMC unveil backup products for SMBs.27 Jun 2005
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Got system recovery? Maybe you should
Bare metal restores can be frustrating. But, there are a number of products that make bare metal restoration less of a headache for you and your organization.27 Jun 2005
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO