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Data migration: Tales from the trenches - Sep 2005
Finding the right tools to handle a data migration is no easy task. Here's how several users found the best tool for the job and solved their data migration problems.
Data migration: Tales from the trenches - Sep 2005
Finding the right tools to handle a data migration is no easy task. Here's how several users found the best tool for the job and solved their data migration problems.
First SAS products arrive - Sep 2005
New serial attached SCSI (SAS) products are beginning to flood the market. SAS, by all accounts, will displace parallel SCSI, but its compatibility with SATA will also allow easy storage tiering in a single box. But will it prove to be a serious challenger to Fibre Channel?
First SAS products arrive - Sep 2005
New serial attached SCSI (SAS) products are beginning to flood the market. SAS, by all accounts, will displace parallel SCSI, but its compatibility with SATA will also allow easy storage tiering in a single box. But will it prove to be a serious challenger to Fibre Channel?
No-sweat SAN design - Feb 2005
Whether you're planning a new storage area network (SAN) or dealing with the growing pains of an existing one, SAN design tools can ease the process.
No-sweat SAN design - Feb 2005
Whether you're planning a new storage area network (SAN) or dealing with the growing pains of an existing one, SAN design tools can ease the process.
SAN-in-a-box - Jan 2005
Small, self-contained SAN products allow remote offices and smaller companies to enjoy the benefits of sophisticated storage. These packages are relatively cheap, easy to deploy and require little attention. Scalability is a shortcoming, but buyers aren't worried.
SAN-in-a-box - Jan 2005
Small, self-contained SAN products allow remote offices and smaller companies to enjoy the benefits of sophisticated storage. These packages are relatively cheap, easy to deploy and require little attention. Scalability is a shortcoming, but buyers aren't worried.
Storage salaries edge up - Dec 2004
Storage's second annual Salary Survey finds salaries and bonuses inching upward despite a still sluggish economy. Even with hiring remaining flat, 2005 looks promising for storage salaries.
Storage salaries edge up - Dec 2004
Storage's second annual Salary Survey finds salaries and bonuses inching upward despite a still sluggish economy. Even with hiring remaining flat, 2005 looks promising for storage salaries.
Hot technologies for 2005 and beyond - Oct 2004
Storage editors asked industry leaders what new technologies are likely to have the most impact on storage operations. We look at the top five emerging technologies and tell you why they can change how storage gets done in your shop.
Hot technologies for 2005 and beyond - Oct 2004
Storage editors asked industry leaders what new technologies are likely to have the most impact on storage operations. We look at the top five emerging technologies and tell you why they can change how storage gets done in your shop.
Users slow to embrace storage automation - Sep 2004
Some storage managers are still reluctant to put their trust in storage automation. But the users who are implementing automation one step at a time are finding that it can yield big benefits.
Users slow to embrace storage automation - Sep 2004
Some storage managers are still reluctant to put their trust in storage automation. But the users who are implementing automation one step at a time are finding that it can yield big benefits.
End-user file recovery: bonus or bust? - Aug 2004
Snapshot technology has made end-user file recovery possible. But will getting end users involved in recovering their own files prove to be more trouble than it's worth?
End-user file recovery: bonus or bust? - Aug 2004
Snapshot technology has made end-user file recovery possible. But will getting end users involved in recovering their own files prove to be more trouble than it's worth?
WAN Links gain speed - May 2004
Can't get past the cost of doing high-speed remote replication? Latency problems driving you nuts? New TCIP/IP accelerators for IP storage promise some relief.
WAN Links gain speed - May 2004
Can't get past the cost of doing high-speed remote replication? Latency problems driving you nuts? New TCIP/IP accelerators for IP storage promise some relief.
How to get the best deal - Mar 2004
Take this crash course in bargaining for storage. Get the lowdown on effective tactics such as resisting vendor lock-in, working with multiple vendors and leveraging the second tier.
How to get the best deal - Mar 2004
Take this crash course in bargaining for storage. Get the lowdown on effective tactics such as resisting vendor lock-in, working with multiple vendors and leveraging the second tier.
Consolidating NAS pays off - Mar 2004
The role of network-attached storage may be changing as more and more storage managers discover the the benefits of using NAS to consolidate file servers.
Consolidating NAS pays off - Mar 2004
The role of network-attached storage may be changing as more and more storage managers discover the the benefits of using NAS to consolidate file servers.
Reeling in a bigger salary - Dec 2003
The results from the first official survey of storage jobs are out, and you'll want to check them before either your staff's or your own performance review.
Reeling in a bigger salary - Dec 2003
The results from the first official survey of storage jobs are out, and you'll want to check them before either your staff's or your own performance review.
Hot technologies in 2004 - Dec 2003
In 2004, flexible, affordable new technologies are beginning to emerge that will open the door for smaller companies and allow them to sample some advanced storage strategies.
Hot technologies in 2004 - Dec 2003
In 2004, flexible, affordable new technologies are beginning to emerge that will open the door for smaller companies and allow them to sample some advanced storage strategies.
Linux: a good deal with drawbacks - Sep 2003
As Linux servers gain acceptance, the question of how Linux plays on storage networks arises. Not so bad, is the short answer, but not as well as you might hope, either.
Linux: a good deal with drawbacks - Sep 2003
As Linux servers gain acceptance, the question of how Linux plays on storage networks arises. Not so bad, is the short answer, but not as well as you might hope, either.
Why consolidate? - Aug 2003
Organizations trying to consolidate storage often find themselves creating SAN islands that perpetuate traditional stovepipes. Does this solve the problem?
Why consolidate? - Aug 2003
Organizations trying to consolidate storage often find themselves creating SAN islands that perpetuate traditional stovepipes. Does this solve the problem?
IP SANs take their place - Jul 2003
There's a growing interest in using IP for storage in small to midsized enterprises, although Fibre Channel is still dominant in large organizations. What's right for you: IP, FC or a combination of both?
IP SANs take their place - Jul 2003
There's a growing interest in using IP for storage in small to midsized enterprises, although Fibre Channel is still dominant in large organizations. What's right for you: IP, FC or a combination of both?
Consolidation: The hard truth - Jun 2003
Every large enterprise can benefit from some kind of consolidation. But the benefits come at a price. Despite the hype, consolidation is a long process that can be complicated. Bottom line: You may have to wait to cash in on the benefits, but they will come.
Consolidation: The hard truth - Jun 2003
Every large enterprise can benefit from some kind of consolidation. But the benefits come at a price. Despite the hype, consolidation is a long process that can be complicated. Bottom line: You may have to wait to cash in on the benefits, but they will come.
Is storage management software worth it? - Apr 2003
High prices, deep discounts, expensive deployments, uncertain vendor commitment--what's a storage manager to think? We help decode the confusion that abounds in this market.
Is storage management software worth it? - Apr 2003
High prices, deep discounts, expensive deployments, uncertain vendor commitment--what's a storage manager to think? We help decode the confusion that abounds in this market.
Are you paying too much for storage? - Dec 2002
With features, functions and capacity all moving downstream, you may be able to kick the overpriced storage habit.
Are you paying too much for storage? - Dec 2002
With features, functions and capacity all moving downstream, you may be able to kick the overpriced storage habit.
TCO analysis: does it work for storage? - Nov 2002
TCO analysis is all the rage, but use with caution—the numbers can
be twisted by vendors trying to make a sale.
TCO analysis: does it work for storage? - Nov 2002
TCO analysis is all the rage, but use with caution—the numbers can
be twisted by vendors trying to make a sale. |