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Pivot3 consolidates physical servers onto storage arrays
Pivot3's IP SAN offers Serverless Computing, which eliminates the need for application servers by running them as guests on its storage arrays. Article
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Choosing the right switch for an iSCSI SAN
ISCSI storage doesn't actually require a switch. However, some iSCSI switches offer advanced capabilities that can increase SAN performance. This article offers information about choosing an iSCSI switch and a user case study. Feature
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TOE card helps county sidestep storage expansion
Rather than acquire another iSCSI SAN to serve new GIS images, Boone County, Mo., updated its iSCSI HBA to squeeze more performance out of its existing array. Article
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Overland Storage gives ARCvault line SAS connectivity
Overland Storage, StoneFly and Dynamic Network Factory add SAS connectivity to their storage offerings. Article
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iSCSI SAN solutions getting boost by shared storage, virtual servers
Enterprises are increasingly considering iSCSI SANs for departmental applications, server workloads that aren't bandwidth-intensive, and virtual servers. In fact, the connection between shared storage and virtualized servers is changing the iSCSI SAN... Feature
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Best practices for getting the most out of an iSCSI SAN
One best practice overrides all others when deploying an iSCSI SAN. An IT organization must separate the storage traffic, physically or logically, from the ordinary LAN traffic. Feature
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Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Storage Systems & Networking Track (Chicago 2008)
The core of any networked storage infrastructure is the basic hardware components: storage arrays and the fabric that links them to client servers and other services. Over the past few years, the trend has been to networks built around director-cl... Storage Decisions
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Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Storage & Capacity Management Track (Chicago 2008)
With spiraling capacities the norm, managing storage systems has become a challenging task. Traditional SRM tools are often adept on keeping tabs on the state of your storage infrastructure, but more focused applications are becoming increasingly ... Storage Decisions
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Storage Decisions Chicago 2008 Session Downloads
Download all the sessions that were presented to storage professionals at the recent Storage Decisions 2008 conference in Chicago on topics including DR, SANs, backup, storage virtualization, storage management and green storage. Article
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Determining the right SAN protocol
Which transports and protocols should you use in your SAN? Here are suggestions on when to use iSCSI, Fibre Channel and InfiniBand. Tip