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Tech Report: WAFS
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This month's "Tech Report" will help you learn the ins and outs of a wide area file system (WAFS). WAFS technology allows a remote office to interact with a corporate data center as if it were local -- allowing file access and data transfers in almost real time. It's a growing trend among IT users, so read up on who's who in the WAFS world, and how it can reduce you data needs and speed up remote backup processes.
Click here for the original tech report from Storage magazine. This article also includes a downloadable comparison table about WAFS software.
For more information about WAFS, take a look at these SearchStorage.com
resources:
- Dispelling
myths: WAFS and remote backup
- IBM wafts
into WAFS
- Tacit
tabs news president to ramp up biz
- Cisco
pushes storage consolidation
- Brocade
previews server provisioning play
- NetApp
supports Cisco WAFS
Which products of technologies would you like to see as Tech Reports? e-mail us and let us know.
24 Oct 2005