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Top SAN and NAS trends include flash, scale-out systems

Forrester Research analyst Henry Baltazar predicts the top SAN and NAS storage trends over the next five years.
Hyper-V 3.0's virtual Fibre Channel feature explained

Microsoft MVP Brien Posey walks users through the process of establishing virtual Fibre Channel connectivity from a virtual machine to SAN storage.
Cisco goes to 16 Gbps FC in new director, switch

Cisco rolls out its next generation Fibre Channel director and switch, with new chassis and 16 Gbps connectivity; yes, it also supports FCoE.
Brocade: We still love Fibre Channel SANs

Brocade is still a fan of FC SAN technology. Today it launched new management software and a 16-gig, 96-port switch, and pledged to support 32-gig.

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Finding a common language between mainframes and SAN

Finding a common language between mainframes and SAN Tip
HDS 9500 V, rich in software features

HDS 9500 V, rich in software features Tip
Storage area management, part 3: Element management vs. resource management

Element vs. resource management Tip
Availability, part 8: Avoid data corruption with hard mounts in NFS

Soft mounts in NFS. Tip
Crossroads targets "underserved" SAN market

Crossroads targets "underserved" SAN market with hardware. Tip
McData's Sphereon 4500 and SANpilot are in the groove

McData's Sphereon 4500 and SANpilot are in the groove Tip
IBM enhances Fibre Channel switch family

IBM enhances Fibre Channel switch family Tip
Mixing arbitrated loop and fabric

Why you would want to do it, and how. Tip
When is a SAN not a SAN?

There are other entities called SANs -- don't be confused. Tip
The science of SANs

After implementing a SAN, chemical maker Rohm and Haas saw storage utilization levels jump from 30% to nearly 100%. Tip

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