Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
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NAS: Back up to disk or tape?
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How to secure NFS access to NAS devices
Bits & Bytes: Security expert Vijay Ahuja discusses several approaches to prevent unwarranted user access to NAS devices, when made via the Network File System (NFS). Tip
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Which SAN cache do you need?
Beware of data loss in cache. Tip
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Differences in file systems
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Prepare a tech-support checklist
What should be on that list. Tip
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Shared file systems: An overview
At their core, shared file systems let multiple users access the same files at the same time. Learn about the different products in this space and the categories they fall into. Tip
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NAS -- different products for different market segments
NAS -- different products for different market segments Tip
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Dos and don'ts of SAN cabling
Fiber optic cable is one of the simplest parts of a SAN and one of the most time-consuming to troubleshoot. Here's how to insall and troubleshoot it. Tip
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A new tack
A variety of new approaches are emerging for SAN-NAS convergence. Here are some of the options. Tip
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SD2003: Consolidation strategies that work - Carlson Companies' SAN consolidation
Faced with exponential storage growth, Norman Owens realized his company was headed for trouble if it did not start consolidating resources onto a storage area network (SAN). Tip