Storage for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

	NAS While basic NAS principles are exactly the same regardless of your business size, SMBs have different NAS needs. Overview, Related information
	ISCSI SMBs have stayed away from SAN implementations in the past because of the expense and complexity, but the introduction of iSCSI has started a shift in SMB storage. This chapter of the SMB storage guide discusses the benefits of iSCSI for SMBs and how to make it work. Overview
	Disk arrays Disk arrays aren't just for the enterprise anymore, and small and medium-sized business (SMB) users are now taking advantage of the many technologies and capabilities that were once available to only the largest businesses. Overview, Related information
	Remote storage services The challenge for an SMB is to implement and manage data protection. For SMBs that lack the staff or budget to handle complex data protection in-house, third-party storage services provide a cost-effective alternative. Related information

SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Storage for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses:  Data Storage Basics, Disaster Recovery, Email Archiving FAQ, Storage Virtualization, Buying guide: NAS upgrades, Green Storage, Email archiving in 2008 FAQ, File Virtualization, Tiered Storage, NAS FAQ, 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, Unified Storage 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, Archiving Software

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