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  • SAN School: Lesson 9

    There are many reasons to implement a SAN. Data availability anywhere at anytime, cost-saving consolidation and easier management. But, the killer app for implementing a SAN has been and will continue to be backup. In lesson 9 of SearchStorage.com's ... 

  • SAN School: Lesson 7

    If you are ready to implement your SAN, this lesson is for you. The lesson covers how to choose which applications/servers belong in your SAN, installing HBAs, loading firmware, starting drivers, setting the topology, testing for connectivity and zon... 

  • SAN School: Lesson 13

    Lesson 13 of SAN School takes a look at your storage outsourcing options. This chapter is devoted to SLAs, creating RFPs and how to work with vendors and consultants. 

  • Learning Guide: SAN

    It doesn't matter if you're a SAN beginner or a veteran. Our SAN Learning Guide has all the latest information. Find out if a SAN is right for you, how to configure one, the best way to manage it and how a SAN figures into your backup plans. 

  • Crash Course: Clustered storage

    Clustering keeps servers and storage running smoothly, as well as offering performance and availability benefits. But with a variety of architectures to choose from, and an ever-increasing buffet of products on the market, how do you know which type ... 

  • Storage University

    If you are new to the storage industry or looking to brush up on the basics, look no further than Storage University. SearchStorage.com has compiled three easy-to-follow tutorials on storage area networks (SANs), backup and storage management. These ... 

  • Dual-port SATA for higher iSCSI reliability

    iSCSI SANS are less reliable than FC SANS, but implementing one with an FC-like architecture and levels of redundancy removes most of the reliability concerns about iSCSI. 

  • Learning Guide: SAN management

    Managing your SANs has always been challenging. So, to help you along with the process we've assembled arguably the most comprehensive listing of the SAN management tools and resources on the Web -- the "Learning Guide to SAN management". Take a look... 

  • My first SAN: Getting started

    Start with the basics, and work yourself up to becoming SAN savvy. Chris Poelker's step-by-step guide helps you plan out the architecture of your first SAN. 

  • Backup school: Quiz three

    Test your knowledge of Backup School lessons 7-9 with this SearchStorage.com quiz.