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SAN technology
Find the latest news and resources on SAN technology covering Fiber Channel SAN and iSCSI SAN. Learn about how to effectively plan, deploy and manage SAN in your organization. Get advice on selecting the right SAN technology. Discover resources for creating SAN architecture and tweaking SAN performance.
News:
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Trimax’s SAN storage system paves way for business growth
27 Aug 2010
Article - With a hosted platform for messaging and collaboration services on its business roadmap, service provider Trimax felt the need for a SAN storage system.
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Server upgrade powers Forbes Marshall's business expansion
25 Mar 2010
Article - When it comes to preparation for its next business move, Forbes Marshall deems a server and storage upgrade as the right boost for IT infrastructure.
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Storage virtualization approaches: Selecting the right fit
20 Jan 2010
Article - Confused about the right storage virtualization approach for your business? These storage virtualization tips will help you zero in on the right option.
Reference & Learning:
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iSCSI SANs in a virtual server environment: Five best practices
11 Feb 2010
Best Practices - Storage experts offer tips on how to maximize iSCSI SAN performance and efficiency in virtual server environments, where the protocol has recently found its biggest audience.
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Examining new features in storage area network (SAN) technology
04 Nov 2009
FAQ - Ian Lock of GlassHouse Technologies discusses the newest features in storage-area network (SAN) technologies, including data deduplication, thin provisioning and storage tiering.
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Lionbridge's IP SAN-powered storage strategy for content services
08 Sep 2009
Case Study - Content services provider Lionbridge opted for an IP storage area network (SAN) in its Mumbai data center to overcome file server management complexity.
Expert Technical Advice:
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'Scale out' storage options for your company
22 Jul 2010
Tip - The latest addition to enterprise storage offerings is scale out storage. Here's some useful advice on scale out storage available in the market.
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Connecting an iSCSI storage system to XenServer
21 Apr 2010
Tip - Attaching an iSCSI storage system to XenServer allows administrators to use advanced virtualization features, such as live migration. Here's how.
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Is SAS-2 a viable alternative to Fibre Channel drives?
15 Apr 2010
Tip - Cheaper 6 Gbps SAS-2 devices are challenging Fibre Channel's position in the data storage market . Find out if SAS-2 is a good fit for your data storage infrastructure.