Storage migration
Storage migration transfers data between storage systems, virtual machines or computer systems. Data migration services are often used to move data between storage arrays. It can be a complex process to move data blocks, and often requires tools such as VMware Storage vMotion and a well-thought out project plan.
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Storage migration News
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August 01, 2018
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Aug'18
Alluxio adds connectors for multi-cloud data migration
Updated Alluxio open source storage software homes in on portability across multiple big data object stores. Applications access Alluxio as mountable file storage.
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July 10, 2018
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Jul'18
IBM all-flash diversifies with NVMe-based FlashSystem 9100
IBM FlashSystem 9100 scales to 32 PB of all-flash storage in a standard rack. IBM guarantees consistent latency of 350 microseconds and 100 million IOPS per four-way cluster.
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November 20, 2015
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Nov'15
Data Dynamics StorageX file migration app adds support
Data Dynamics' file migration application got a refresh to support 64-bit architecture, as well as NetApp and EMC Isilon clustering for a faster data migration process.
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September 10, 2015
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Sep'15
Caringo Swarm refines migration with FileFly software
New FileFly software for Caringo Swarm lets Windows Storage Server and NetApp filers migrate data to Caringo object storage systems.
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data migration
Data migration is the process of transferring data between data storage systems, data formats or computer systems. Continue Reading
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Data migration projects: Avoid data migration errors with automation, orphaned storage remediation
Learn the top three things users should do when planning a data migration project, what data migration tools you should have, describe some of the most common data migration errors, and describe some storage environment challenges when migrating ... Continue Reading
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Storage Clips: Vicom introduces data migration service
The new service offers cross-platform migration of up to 12 terabytes of data in fixed-price service offerings, backed by a money-back performance guarantee. Continue Reading
Evaluate Storage migration Vendors & Products
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IT migration success hinges on minimizing downtime
Data, software and hardware migration projects should, but don't always, fully exploit the features and settings of the new environment and minimize application downtime. Continue Reading
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AutoVirt adds tool to help data migration projects
AutoVirt adds an assessment tool to its file virtualization software to offer visibility into files and avoid stumbling blocks with data migration projects. Continue Reading
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Data migration tools take SMBs to the next tier: Data migration and tiered storage tutorial
SMBs can use inexpensive and easily available migration tools and virtualization platforms to tier storage data, save money, and increase performance. Continue Reading
Manage Storage migration
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Maximize cloud storage benefits with cloud-native data
A cloud storage strategy must acknowledge that storage is but one part of cloud use and involves storage and compute, as well as data that's accessible to all cloud resources. Continue Reading
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Craft an effective data migration strategy for VMs
To carry out a successful data migration strategy in a virtual environment, organizations need to address factors such as data structure and resource contention. Continue Reading
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Keys to a painless data migration process
Moving data from array to array has always been a difficult process, but new techs and techniques make your data migration process easier than ever. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Storage migration Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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Six software-defined storage architecture mistakes to avoid
SDS architecture is beneficial for many companies, but organizations making the switch can miss important steps, such as capacity and migration planning. Continue Reading
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How Hyper-V storage migration has improved in version 3.0
Storage expert Brien Posey compares VMware Storage vMotion and Hyper-V Live Storage Migration, with a look at how they work. Continue Reading
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Hyper-V 3.0 features include SMB 2.2, better migration, dedupe
Storage expert Brien Posey discusses storage-related improvements in Hyper-V 3.0, including Shared Nothing Live Migration and data deduplication. Continue Reading