Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
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How will 10 GbE impact iSCSI speed?
The adoption of 10 gigabit Ethernet has ramped up iSCSI speed and resulted in a smaller performance gap between iSCSI and Fibre Channel. Ask the expert
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Three ways to configure iSCSI LUNs in a virtual environment
Dennis Martin offers three ways to configure iSCSI LUNs with VMware and Hyper-V -- two using the hypervisor while the other bypasses the hypervisor. Ask the Expert
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iSCSI storage: How to leverage RAID and ensure server uptime
Learn how RAID can be used with iSCSI storage, as well as how iSCSI storage systems can be configured for high availability to eliminate single points of failure. Ask the Expert
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How many servers can a SAN accommodate?
SAN expert Greg Schulz answers a reader's question: "How many servers can a SAN accommodate?" Ask the Expert
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NAS vs. PC-based file server
Business continuity expert Pierre Dorion discusses NAS vs. a PC-based file server. Ask the Expert
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FC-AL topology in a SAN environment
SAN expert Greg Schulz describes the FC-AL topology in a SAN environment. Ask the Expert
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SAN security benefits
SAN expert Greg Schulz discusses the security benefits of SAN technology. Ask the Expert
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Networked storage vs. direct attached storage
SAN expert Greg Schulz describes the benefits of networked storage to a reader. Ask the Expert
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Hard zoning vs. soft zoning
SAN expert Greg Schulz explains the difference between hard and soft zoning. Ask the Expert
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Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop or switched disk?
Storage expert Greg Schulz offers advice to a reader considering buying high-end storage from two different vendors -- one uses Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop technology and one uses a switched-disk interface. Ask the Expert