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Dell adds clustered NAS to PowerVault for 'unified' storage
Dell begins integration of its Exanet clustered NAS technology with its PowerVault SMB product—but does the NAS-iSCSI offering qualify as unified storage? News
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Coraid adds storage virtualization appliance for Ethernet SAN arrays
Coraid's latest storage virtualization appliance adds features such as storage pooling, snapshots, mirroring and remote replication to EtherDrive SRX arrays. Article
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EMC combines Clariion, Celerra into VNX unified storage
EMC VNX is the result of the long-awaited consolidation of its Clariion SAN and Celerra NAS platforms into a unified storage system that will sharpen the competition with NetApp. Article
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Unified storage plays important role in data storage environments
Find out how unified storage works, benefits of the technology, possible challenges with a unified storage architecture and the future of unified networking Tip
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Is unified storage right for you? The latest on multiprotocol storage
We've collected our top tips and articles on unified or multiprotocol storage to help you decide whether or not it's right for your data storage environment Special Report
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Brocade launches unified SAN-LAN resource management app, prepares 16-gig FC gear
Brocade rolled out a unified SAN-LAN resource management application that lets customers manage Fibre Channel and Ethernet network devices from one interface in anticipation of convergence around Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE); says 16 Gbps FC d... Article
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Cisco, NetApp and VMware combine for 'end-to-end' FCoE storage
VMware certifies NetApp FCoE arrays and Cisco Nexus 5000 switches to work with vSphere in virtual server environments; is the FCoE ecosystem reaching maturity? Article
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NetApp's Georgens: Be multiprotocol or be obsolete
NetApp CEO Tom Georgens said 2010 is "the year of multiprotocol storage." Points to popularity of unified storage as reason for revenue growth. Said arrays need to handle file and block storage or they'll become obsolete. Article
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iSCSI storage: Common misconceptions
iSCSI storage is gaining traction as an alternative to Fibre Channel, but misconceptions still surround the technology. Learn how iSCSI functions with NAS, if iSCSI disk drives exist and whether iSCSI can be partitioned as RAID. FAQ
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Unified storage benefits, implementation and challenges
Unified storage, or multiprotocol systems, enable block and file data to be stored in a single system. Learn how to implement, deploy and manage a unified storage system. Tip