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NFS alternative meets Los Alamos National Laboratory's high-performance computing needs
Los Alamos National Laboratory uses IBM's GPFS, Lustre, and Panasas' ActiveStor and DirectFlow as alternative to NFS while testing the parallel NFS (pNFS) specification for high-performance computing needs. Case Study
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Gluster CEO talks open source clustered NAS storage
Gluster CEO Ben Golub talks open source clustered NAS storage and said Gluster will succeed where Sun failed in bringing open source storage to the mainstream. Article
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What is a clustered storage system?
Discover the differences between clustered storage systems, distributed computing systems and mainframe systems as they relate to enterprise data storage environments. Ask the Expert
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Improve NAS management with private storage clouds and grid storage
We look at some of the pain points resulting from NAS system proliferation and how private storage clouds or grid storage systems can improve NAS management. Tip
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NAS solutions: Trends at work in the NAS market
NAS solutions must adapt to market demands; learn about the role of clustered NAS, multiprotocol or unified storage, open source NAS, cloud NAS and 10 Gigabit Ethernet in the NAS market. Special Report
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NAS management improves with scale-out NAS, file virtualization and cloud storage services
NAS management can be difficult due to huge migrations and downtime. Learn how to control NAS sprawl with scale-out NAS, file virtualization and information classification tools, and cloud storage services. FAQ
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NAS systems evolve to cope with unstructured data growth
NAS systems ranging from scale-out NAS products to open source NAS to cloud NAS are evolving to deal with unstructured data growth, as well as new levels of performance and scalability demands. Feature
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Clustered NAS systems can ease NAS management
Find out about clustered NAS systems vendors and products. We also list the advantages and disadvantages of using clustered NAS systems to ease NAS management. Tip
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Health care system rolls its own data storage 'cloud' for researchers
Partners HealthCare System created a clustered NAS for its researchers that scales to hundreds of terabytes and costs a fraction of commercial systems; the system consists of Gluster open source software, Sun servers and Mellanox InfiniBand switches.... Article
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Isilon Systems clustered NAS adds solid-state drives (SSDs), 10 GbE connectivity
Isilon Systems boosts performance of its S-series, X-series and NL-series clustered NAS nodes with solid-state drives (SSDs) and 10 GbE as it continues to make inroads in traditional enterprise data storage environments. Article