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Disk encryption: not just for paranoids
- Jan 2004
Many companies are beginning to do something that years ago would have been thought of as overkill: encrypting data while it is sitting on the array. This article will help you decide if this is something your company should do. |
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Is there a need for more speed?
- Dec 2003
Fibre Channel switch and HBA vendors will be shipping 10Gb/s gear in early 2004. The Fibre Channel Industry Association has just backed a 4Gb/s standard, yet how necessary is this when some enterprises have only recently migrated from 1Gb/s to 2Gb/s? |
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Too many SAN islands
- Nov 2003
One of the main challenges to growing SANs is the proliferation of independent SAN islands. We look at how and why a multinational financial services company consolidated many islands into larger ones, but stopped short of a single, unified SAN. |
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Searching for seamless consolidation
- Oct 2003
In this second part of a three-part series featuring organizations in different stages of storage networking, we look at why growth often means abandoning the storage utility notion, at least for the moment. |
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SAN holdouts
- Sep 2003
In the first of three stories profiling organizations at various stages of storage networking, we look at those who have chosen to wait and find out why. |
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