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Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Infrastructure Track (NYC 2007)
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Is there storage that should not be placed under the storage virtualization umbrella?
How does storage capacity planning and management play into storage virtualization?
Is the market ready for storage virtualization? Are the products ready?
How do storage virtualization offerings differ?
How does storage virtualization ease storage management?
Are there any known problems or limitations to storage virtualization products?
How difficult is it to remove or "back out" of storage virtualization?
Where should storage virtualization be done -- Host, network, array?
Are there other considerations beyond just storage? Servers, for instance?
Does storage virtualization impair performance or add network overhead to the SAN?
Application-aware storage promises intelligence and automation
Can you segment the network-attached storage (NAS) market for us?
Why is file-level awareness important for NAS?
If NAS is so valuable, then why don't more people have NAS?
Why select NAS over other storage networking solutions, such as iSCSI and Fibre Channel SANs?
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What about NAS virtualization solutions, also known as file area networks?
Why not do everything with NAS vs. SAN?
What else should people consider when thinking about NAS?
When do you think a higher level of integration with different storage protocols will happen?
Can you discuss other trends that impact NAS?
What about server virtualization and NAS integration?
ISCSI takes its rightful place beside Fibre Channel
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Getting a handle on iSCSI
Storage Decisions Session Downloads (Toronto 2007)
Who should be using file virtualization, and for what apps or environments?
How do NAS appliances and NAS heads play into file virtualization?
Are there any problems involved in 'backing out' of file virtualization?
Are there any practical limits to file virtualization or caveats to be aware of?
What are the pros and cons to file virtualization appliances? Which do you think is better and why?
Where does the confusion between file virtualization and file area networks (FANs) come from?
What is file virtualization? How does it differ from block storage, and global/clustered namespace?
How do HSM and ILM differ from file virtualization and data movement?
How is file virtualization typically accomplished? What are the elements involved?
What are the benefits of file virtualization? Can't you just add more file servers?
Tiered Storage School: Table of Contents
LUN management at the heart of SAN configuration
Storage Area Network School: Table of contents
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Disaster Recovery Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Executive Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Engineering Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Architecture Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Data Protection and Backup Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads (LV 2006)
What advice do you have for long-term storage of disk drives and other media?
Are SAS disks a good investment?
What are the most important new disk drive technologies?
What are the pros and cons of RAID-6? What is RAID-DP?
What's the relationship between storage capacity, storage utilization and storage performance?
How can I minimize disk vibration?
Is RAID in general an obsolete technology today?
What are SAS, SATA, Fibre Channel and FATA disk drives? When will there be an iSCSI disk drive?
Will electromechanical hard drives eventually become extinct?
Why do enterprise storage arrays cost so much when hard drives are so cheap?
How are demands for drive power changing?
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Best practices for archiving media in terms of longevity and proper storage environment
How does file archiving differ from email and database archiving or document management systems?
How data deduplication eases storage requirements
Unstructured Data FAQ audiocast
Should I use data deduplication to manage unstructured data?
How do data classification and file indexing manage unstructured data? 2
Where are some of the biggest sources of unstructured data in the enterprise?
What are some of the biggest challenges with unstructured data?
How do data classification and file indexing manage unstructured data?
What are some of the hidden costs of managing unstructured data?
What are some of the other options available to help manage unstructured data?
What is the impact of unstructured data on backup and restore and disaster recovery in general?
How can a company set retention policies with such a glut of unstructured data?
What are some of the best practices for managing the growth of unstructured data?
How is unstructured data affecting storage administrators and other staff?
Are there regulatory compliance issues related to unstructured data?
Backup Buying Guide Chapter 3: Enterprise-class disk arrays
Storage Security FAQ audiocast
What are some best practices for retaining data in a highly regulated business environment?
Can a SAN or NAS environment really be hacked if it's behind a firewall?
How can I convince my network admin that data at rest is more vulnerable than data in transit?
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Are there any ways you'd recommend getting management on board to support my storage security needs?
How can I get a handle on unstructured information in my environment?
NAS tackles enterprise storage
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Integrating iSCSI and FC storage
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IP storage adoption plows ahead bringing tangible benefits
Unified storage audiocast
What are the disadvantages of unified storage over independent block and file systems?
Will all storage systems be unified storage in the future?
Does it cost extra for unified storage?
Are there any differences in operations between unified storage and my existing storage systems?
Is there any reliability difference with unified storage?
Do all the vendors offer unified storage?
What is the advantage of having unified storage?
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