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Unified Storage FAQ
Independent storage consultant Randy Kerns offers answers to the most common questions he hears about unified storage in the field today. Randy's answers to all of these unified storage questions are also available as an MP3 file to download and take with you on the go.
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What does unified storage really mean?
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This can often be confusing once you read vendors' marketing materials. Simply stated, unified storage [or multiprotocol storage] refers to a single storage system that can support both file and block access...
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What is the advantage of having unified storage?
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There is debate about that. Many customers may prefer to have just one storage system, avoiding specialized storage systems, like NAS for file-based access or a complicated block-based storage system...
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Storage Virtualization,
Buying guide: NAS upgrades,
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File Virtualization,
Tiered Storage,
NAS FAQ,
Storage for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses,
Storage Compliance,
Data Classification,
Storage Virtualization Special Report,
iSCSI SANs,
Data Storage Management,
Resource Library,
Storage Area Network Upgrades,
Storage Virtualization FAQ,
High-performance NAS,
Virtual Server Backup FAQ,
Disk Hardware FAQ,
Storage Consolidation Buying Guide,
The battle between storage and server virtualization,
Disaster Recovery FAQ,
Unstructured Data FAQ,
Advanced SAN School,
File Archiving FAQ,
Storage Area Network FAQ,
Buying guide: Scaling storage networks,
Storage Security FAQ,
E-discovery,
Storage Security,
Storage Encryption FAQ,
Disk Storage,
Storage Area Network,
Network Attached Storage,
Advanced Data Storage,
Storage Consolidation,
Data Retrieval Strategies,
Wide Area Network,
File Virtualization FAQ,
ISCSI,
RAID FAQ,
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