Disk arrays

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	Multiprotocol arrays for better SMB storage management SearchSMBStorage.com | 16 Nov 2009 ARTICLE - Learn how multiprotocol arrays can positively affect SMB storage management.

	IBM unveils new flagship storage system, DS8700 SearchStorage.com | 22 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - IBM places DS8700 at top of its DS8000 platform, promises performance boost; improved tiering software for solid state drives scheduled for 2010 delivery.

	3PAR fattens its thin provisioning arsenal SearchStorage.com | 12 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - 3PAR adds applications to solve thin provisioning problems by converting fat volumes to thin, and keeping thin volumes thin over time.

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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 20

	Best practices for solid-state drive storage technology Carol Sliwa, Features Writer | 21 Jul 2009 SPECIAL REPORT - SSD best practices center on identifying I/O-intensive applications so that data storage technology can provide the greatest benefit to IT organizations.

	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.

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WHITE PAPERS

	The Raw Truth about Storage Capacity Published by: Xiotech Corporation | 19 Nov 2009 WHITE PAPER - This paper examines several factors that limit the capacity of your data storage system and how they contribute to the true cost of storage.

	If it’s Just a Disk … Why the Reliability Gap Between Storage Vendors? Published by: Nexsan Technologies | 18 Nov 2009 WHITE PAPER - If all storage array vendors buy disk drives from the same small set of disk manufacturers then why is there such a big reliability gap between storage vendors?

Adaptec Zero-Maintenance Cache Protection Published by: Adaptec, Inc. | 04 Nov 2009 PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Adaptec Series 5Z RAID controllers with Zero-Maintenance Cache Protection (ZMCP - pronounced “zemcap”) provide maximum protection for cached data and eliminate the substantial costs and environmental impact of complex, messy and expensive Lithium Ion batteries, while improving cache protection and cache performance.

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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 VIEW WEBCAST 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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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Disk arrays:  Disk drives, RAID