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Disk arrays trickle down to SMBs
Disk arrays allow SMBs to do away with individual storage servers and consolidate their storage onto dedicated devices. This article discusses SMB disk array costs, availability, management and con...30 Nov 2007
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Brocade: No slowdown in storage spending
Unlike other storage vendors, Brocade execs say they saw no significant reduction in spending from financial services firms last quarter.30 Nov 2007
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Dell storage sales show modest growth
Dell reports modest storage revenue growth; iQstor launches new IP SAN; Arsenal Digital expands backup services; and Western Digital unveils "green" drive.30 Nov 2007
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Companies try green storage strategies to reduce power consumption
Storage administrators are trying to mitigate the growing problems of power cost and availability by turning to green storage -- a broad mix of technologies and tactics intended to reduce power con...29 Nov 2007
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Top 5 NAS tips of 2007
Here are the top 5 NAS tips of 2007, based on our readers' interest. This list covers topics such as file virtualization, NAS aggregators and more.29 Nov 2007
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Using global spare drives to increase SAN reliability
Here's a checklist for storage administrators using global spare drives to create a more reliable SAN.28 Nov 2007
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Hard Rock picks Xiotech storage system
When building a storage network from scratch, the Hard Rock Park picked a SAN from Xiotech, citing the product's ease of management and flexibility.28 Nov 2007
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BlueArc, HDS launch midrange NAS
NAS partners BlueArc and HDS look to widen their appeal with smaller NAS systems that bring them into the midrange and into greater competition with NetApp.27 Nov 2007
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Pros and cons of iSCSI storage for SMBs
The low cost, easy maintenance and simple management of iSCSI storage technology has spurred many SMBs to deploy SANs. Using iSCSI, SMBs can run block-based applications at performance levels that ...27 Nov 2007
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HP moves to automate storage management
HP's Automated Operations 1.0 suite takes the first step in combining storage resources acquired from AppIQ and Opsware, while integrating storage with other IT management services.26 Nov 2007
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Symantec: It ain't easy being green
Reldata launches SAS/SATA system; Aptare adds capacity manager; Seagate teams with Staples for data recovery; Dell resells Virtual Iron.21 Nov 2007
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VMware's storage strategy: Simplify management
VMware executive Jon Bock discusses VMware's plans for better integrating its server virtualization software with enterprise storage.20 Nov 2007
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Growing a RAID group by adding old drives
Storage management expert Ashley D'Costa answers a reader's question: "Can I add old RAID parts I've collected in my repair shop to my existing server?"20 Nov 2007
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How to ensure scaling and reliability in data deduplication systems
A data deduplication system needs to be able to scale so that your files are safe and available at all times.19 Nov 2007
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Isilon beefs up clustered NAS with 1 TB disk drives
Isilon adds 1 TB drives to its clustered NAS systems, which are gaining popularity because of comparatively low prices.19 Nov 2007
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Index Engines adds tape extraction capabilities
Classification startup Index Engines lets customers find files and messages needed for litigation compliance without restoring the entire contents of tape library.19 Nov 2007
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Disaster recovery testing techniques
A disaster recovery (DR) plan is worthless unless you test it. Jon William Toigo explains how to know which DR testing technique will work best in your organization. He also discusses how to prepar...16 Nov 2007
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Learn all about data deduplication
This handbook takes an in-depth look at data deduplication technology and offers advice on how to evaluate data deduplication products.16 Nov 2007
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NetApp posts strong financials
EMC wins TheStreet.com over, Postini adds policy management and storage vendors rally around Oracle.16 Nov 2007
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Storage system vendor 3PAR completes IPO
3PAR continues string of storage IPOs over past two years, and BlueArc is already on deck to follow.16 Nov 2007
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