Our Storage Explained series of articles will give you an in-depth understanding of leading-edge storage technologies in order to help you leverage these technologies in your storage infrastructure.
Multiprotocol arrays: A look at multiprotocol array technology
Alan R. Earls | 05 Jun 2008 STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES EXPLAINED - How multiprotocol arrays solve the problems that arise when a storage infrastructure includes both SAN and NAS. Where do they outperform traditional single-protocol arrays?
HBAs explained
Bob Violino | 29 Apr 2008 HOST BUS ADAPTERS (HBAS) EXPLAINED - HBAs are integral pieces of a SAN environment -- they connect the server to the SAN -- but few storage administrators know how to configure them.
Chargeback applies real values to actual storage utilization
Stephen J. Bigelow, Features Writer | 25 Feb 2008 CHARGEBACK STORAGE EXPLAINED - Learn how IT departments use chargeback storage tools to assign real values to the storage assets actually being used, allowing IT to potentially recover the costs of storage.
How to create Tier 0 storage by leveraging solid-state drive technology
SearchStorage.com | 19 Jun 2008 TIER 0 STORAGE USING SSDS EXPLAINED - With prices of solid-state drive (SSD) technology dropping, companies are starting to use SSD technology in a high-performance tier of storage called Tier 0.
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