NAS management

NEWS: 1 - 3 of 92

	Nexenta Systems pushes NexentaStor forward with open storage and ZFS SearchStorage.com | 23 Nov 2009 ARTICLE - Nexenta Systems develops ZFS-based unified storage software despite uncertainty around the open-source file system due to litigation and Oracle's intended acquisition of Sun.

	Network-attached storage (NAS) performance issues with SMBs can be avoided with proper planning SearchSMBStorage.com | 14 Sep 2009 ARTICLE - SMBs often run into NAS performance issues and unexpected problems, which can often be avoided with proper planning.

	NetApp begins rollout of Data Ontap 8 SearchStorage.com | 25 Aug 2009 ARTICLE - NetApp's Data Ontap 8 allows Data Ontap 7G and scale-out Data Ontap GX to share a code base, but not all features have been integrated yet.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 333

	How to determine a NAS system's scalability Submitted By: SearchStorage.com | 14 Jan 2009 TIP - This tip covers scalability limitations of a network-attached storage (NAS) system, including maxed managed file limits, IOPS and throughput limits, and capacity limits.

	Top five NAS tips of 2008 02 Dec 2008 TIP - Here are the top five NAS tips of 2008, based on our readers' interest, covering such topics as NAS consolidation, NAS interconnects and protocols.

	What you need to know before implementing NAS clusters 06 May 2008 TIP - Before a storage manager can deploy a clustered NAS solution, they need to know what questions to ask.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 25

	Network attached storage quiz SearchStorage.com | 05 Sep 2008 QUIZ - Think you know network attached storage? Take our quick quiz and see how you measure up on our NAS geek-o-meter. How many can you guess without peeking?

	How to purchase NAS products for storage consolidation Stephen J. Bigelow, Features Writer | 18 Feb 2008 BUYING GUIDE - NAS is so easy to install and manage that NAS sprawl is a common problem. Learn how to purchase NAS appliances with an eye toward NAS storage consolidation.

	High-performance NAS Special Report 25 Jan 2008 SPECIAL REPORTS - A new generation of high-performance NAS systems promises to overcome past limitations, bringing SAN-type features and capabilities to file-based storage.

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WHITE PAPERS

	Why EMC for IP Storage and Simple Unified Storage Published by: EMC Corporation | 04 Dec 2009 WHITE PAPER - There are many IP storage capabilities that are becoming increasingly critical requirements for all customers. And there are many vendors offering various IP-based storage solutions. This paper makes the case for choosing EMC for IP storage.

	Managing data storage efficiently in Oracle environments Published by: EMC Corporation | 02 Dec 2009 EGUIDE - Read this SearchOracle.com E-Guide to understand how storage is allocated and 20 ways you can maximize storage in your Oracle environment. Furthermore, get tips on how to create an effective data retention policy. Learn what data is necessary to keep and what data should be purged.

	Presentation Transcript: High-performance NAS Published by: BlueArc Corp. | 23 Nov 2009 PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - This presentation transcript reviews current NAS trends including high-availability clustered storage to address growing storage needs and today's media-rich file environments and more.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 1 of 1

	Podcast: Clustered NAS emerges to address high-performace needs - Expert Podcast DOWNLOAD PODCAST PREMIERED:   25 JAN 2008, 12:00 EST (17:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Robin Harris, senior analyst with the Data Mobility Group, and Andrew Burton, features editor of SearchStorage.com discuss clustered NAS in this Q&A.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 7

	network-attached storage 30 Apr 2003 WORD - Network-attached storage (NAS) is hard disk storage that is set up with its own network address rather than being attached to the department computer that is serving applications to a network's workstation users. By removing ...

	file virtualization 25 Jun 2007 WORD - File virtualization is the creation of an abstraction layer between file servers and the clients that access those file servers. Once deployed, the file virtualization layer manages files and file systems across servers, ...

	unified storage 20 Dec 2006 WORD - Unified storage (sometimes termed network unified storage or NUS) is a storage system that makes it possible to run and manage files and applications from a single device. To this end, a unified storage system consolidates ...

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MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 59

	Object storage gains steam as unstructured data grows Storage Magazine | 01 Dec 2009 FEATURES - Object storage isn't a new NAS concept, but some new products are bypassing traditional file system interfaces as debate emerges about how to cope with unstructured data.

	NFS 4.1's pNFS: Big NAS performance boost Storage Magazine | 01 Oct 2009 COLUMNS - With the parallel file system pNFS now part of the NFS 4.1 protocol, NAS storage will shift into a higher gear.

	Scale-out NAS poised for growth Storage Magazine | 17 Feb 2009 COLUMNS - The compelling economic benefits of deploying scale-out NAS have the technology increasing its footprint in the general storage space.

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to NAS management:  NAS hardware, Clustered NAS, NAS or file virtualization