Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
- Christopher Poelker is the vice president of enterprise solutions at Falconstor Software. Prior to working at Falconstor he was a storage architect at Hitachi Data Systems. Also, Chris has worked as a lead storage architect/senior systems architect for Compaq Computer, Inc., in New York. While at Compaq, Chris built the sales/service engagement model for Compaq StorageWorks, and trained most of the company's VAR's, Channel's and Compaq ES/PS contacts on StorageWorks. Chris' certifications include: MCSE, MCT (Microsoft Trainer), MASE (Compaq Master ASE Storage Architect), and A+ certified (PC Technician).
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Contributions from Christopher Poelker
- Implementing LAN-free backup
- SAN security, a real issue
- What a SAN break-in would look like
- A seven-point security checklist for CIOs
- Storage pros and security blinders
- Networking questions about servers and switches in a SAN, Part 2
- Problems with dynamic disk information under Windows
- How to set up a poor man's SAN
- Troubleshooting Exchange 2000 server connectivity issues
- SAN booting tricks
- Changing zone settings
- SAN speed and server accommodation
- What you need to know to set up a SAN -- Part 1
- SAN disk sharing and server access
- Networking questions about servers and switches in a SAN, Part 1
- ATM as a SAN connection is already here
- More on SAN documentation
- The cost and technicalities of connecting SANs
- How do I figure the real cost of a SAN or NAS solution?
- If you have enough ports to attach all your servers, why buy switches