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Find information about disk arrays, disk storage systems that contain multiple disk drives. Disk arrays offer RAID and virtualization functionality. Disk arrays include controllers, cache memory, enclosures and power supplies.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (188) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (31) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (19) , WHITE PAPERS , WEBCASTS (1) , DEFINITIONS (10) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (112)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 188
A tutorial on self-healing data storage systems
SearchDisasterRecovery.com | 30 Jun 2009
FEATURE - Data storage systems are increasingly offering the ability to repair hard disk drive failures without user intervention. Learn about self-healing storage in this tutorial.
DataDirect Networks Web Object Scaler (WOS) challenges EMC's Atmos in the cloud
SearchStorage.com | 22 Jun 2009
ARTICLE - DataDirect Networks claims its Web Object Scaler (WOS) object-based scale-out cloud data storage system for Web 2.0 data centers is faster than EMC's Atmos product.
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) expands thin provisioning with Storage Reclamation Service and Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning
SearchStorage.com | 17 Jun 2009
ARTICLE - Hitachi Data Systems' thin provisioning now supports midrange disk arrays, an HDS Storage Reclamation Service feature and a new Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning assessment service.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 31
How storage blades work in today's data centers
Submitted By: Jeff Boles | 14 May 2009
FAQ - This podcast explains how storage blade technologies work with server and storage virtualization, as well as with Cisco Systems' new unified computing system (UCS).
FAQ Guide: When to expect solid state drives in the enterprise
Submitted By: SearchStorage.com Editors | 10 Dec 2008
FAQ - How will solid state drives affect enterprise storage in 2009? Storage analyst Mark Peters discusses the future of solid state and which applications will drive its enterprise use.
Creating half a mirror out of 3 drives totaling 300 GB
14 Dec 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Storage management expert Ashley D'Costa answers a reader's question: "Can I create a logical array from my disk bay, which has two disks totaling 300 GB by installing RAID 0?"
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 19
Storage arrays quiz
SearchStorage.com | 20 Oct 2008
QUIZ - Take our quiz and become a scholar on storage arrays, including array-based memory, RAID, and storage consolidation.
Podcast: Solid-state drives entering enterprise storage environments
Jeff Janukowicz | 02 Oct 2008
PODCAST - Jeff Janukowicz, research manager at IDC for solid-state drives and hard drive components, discusses the impact SSDs are expected to have at the enterprise level.
Product Roundup: Solid-state drives in enterprise arrays and servers
Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer | 25 Sep 2008
SPECIAL REPORT - Most storage vendors have announced support for SSDs, but only EMC is shipping, and every vendor has a different approach. No wonder storage administrators are confused.
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  WHITE PAPERS
Ensuring Cost-effective, High-performance Storage Deployments for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Environments
Published by: Hitachi Data Systems | 17 Jun 2009
WHITE PAPER - A well thought out storage design will help your organization achieve the most from your Exchange solution architecture - taking into consideration capacity, performance and availability, as well as budget, requirements. This Solution Brief includes nine key considerations for storage deployments to support your Microsoft Exchange environment.
ESG Labs Validation Report: Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 Family
Published by: Hitachi Data Systems | 16 Jun 2009
ANALYST REPORT - This ESG Lab Report documents the results of hands-on testing of the Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS) 2000 family with a focus on ease of implementation and management, availability, and agility as well as scalability of both performance and capacity.
Data Deduplication Background - A Technical White Paper
Published by: Quantum Corporation | 10 Jun 2009
WHITE PAPER - The purpose of data deduplication is to increase the amount of information that can be stored on disk arrays and to increase the effective amount of data that can be transmitted over networks. Read this white paper to learn more about data deduplication as well as Quantum Dxi-Series disk-based backup solutions.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 1 of 1
Virtual Tape Libraries: The Fast Path to Successful Disk-to-Disk Backup and Recovery - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   23 MAY 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Attend this live Webcast as Stephanie Balaouras, senior analyst at Forrester, discusses a comprehensive list of integrated enterprise data backup and protection strategies including virtual tape libraries.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 10
array
23 Jul 2001
WORD - 1) In data storage, an array is a method for storing information on multiple devices. 2) In general, an array is a number of items arranged in some specified way - for example, in a list or in a three-dimensional table. 3) ...
array-based memory
08 Jul 2008
WORD - Array-based memory is an evolving solid-state storage technology similar to flash memory but with potentially greater storage capacity. The increased capacity results from the fact that array-based memory is three-dimensional ...
terabyte
07 May 2004
WORD - A terabyte (TB) is a measure of computer storage capacity that is 2 to the 40th power or approximately a trillion bytes (that is, a thousand gigabytes). The prefix tera is derived from the Greek word for monster. Hitachi ...
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 112
Storage, heal thyself
Storage Magazine | 01 Jun 2009
FEATURES - Several storage system vendors claim their products can detect and repair hard disk problems automatically. Here's how they do it and the low-down on how well they work.
Quality Awards IV: Dell plus EqualLogic -- A winning combination
Storage Magazine | 06 Mar 2009
FEATURES - Dell's midrange arrays soar from last to first in our user service and reliability survey.
Microsoft wants to resurrect DAS
Storage Magazine | 10 Nov 2008
TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS -
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