Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
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Don't get caught in a SAN storm
What they are and how to eschew them. Tip
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Building a SAN from A to Z
Bits & Bytes: A compilation of technical advice for help designing and building a SAN. Tip
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What to expect from IBM's Storage Tank
What Storage Tank is and how it works. Tip
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Fibre Channel, part 2: Calculating data speed over distance
An overview of the basic components of Fibre Channel, how it works and some basic math for running FC over long distances. Tip
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Fibre Channel, part 1: Going the distance with SANs
Techniques for establishing fast, long-distance storage area networks. Tip
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Save your SAN: Secure your LAN
How to secure the LAN to make the SAN more secure. Tip
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Hard zoning vs. soft zoning explained
What is hard zoning and soft zoning? In this tip, learn about hard zoning vs. soft zoning and get the definition for each. Tip
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Storage zoning and zoning schemas
Our expert identifies common SAN zoning schemas -- including common host, single target multiple initiator, single initiator multiple target and single initiator single target -- and discusses when to use each. Tip
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SAN zoning: What is zoning and what are the different types of zoning?
Read the definition of SAN zoning, find out how zoning works and learn about different types of SAN zoning and when to use them, in this expert tip. Tip
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Save overhead in large SANs
Routing algorithms add lots of overhead as SANs grow. Here's what to do about it. Tip