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Latest News

  • Startup offers EMC Centera data migration services

    Centera also uses a cryptographic hash to ensure that data is immutable, making it compliant with government regulations requiring that sensitive corporate data not be changed after being created.Interlock uses the Extensible Access Method (XAM…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Programming • Networkattached • Netapp • Emc • Assessment • Api

  • VMware, Citrix users targetted by virtual PC start-up

    A backup and recovery feature replicates all user customisations in the data centre, and CacheCloud works with any type of direct-attached storage, SAN or NAS products.According to a 451 Group report on Unidesk, the company has developed a highly…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Startup • Reduces • Deployments • Delivery • Data Center • Brodkin

  • EMC offers deduplication for VWware on Celerra NAS

    EMC is offering free upgrades to it Celerra NAS arrays management software for VMware data stores that allow for data deduplication, snap shots and automated fail over. EMC announced an upgrade to the management software on its Celerra…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Provisioning • Fails • Automated • Arrays • Array • Administrator

  • Intel boosts performance of small network storage

    Intel today announced it is shipping to electronics manufacturers its first processor platform customised for home servers and small office network attached storage (NAS) systems. LG said that in benchmark tests, its N4B2 NAS server equipped with…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Targeted • Processing • Hyperthreading • Electronics • Controller • Atom

  • LaCie introduces three new NAS products

    The NAS can also be expanded or backed up through included USB 2.0 or eSATA ports. LaCie introduces three new NAS products James Galbraith Launches d2 Network 2, 2big Network 2, and the 5big Network 2 devices news
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Raid • Networkattached Storage • Midsize • Gigabit Ethernet • Configurations

  • HP upgrades StorageWorks SANs

    A P4000 Unified NAS Gateway is expected to begin shipping on April 5. HP announced it is shipping an upgraded configuration of its StorageWorks MSA P2000 array that doubles the drive count and adds 2.5-in, small form factor drive capability.
    17 February 2010
    Tags: Shipping • Sec • Fibre Channel • Failover • Centers • Automated

Latest Features

  • Five doomsday scenarios for IT apocalypse

    The US could take from four to 10 years to bounce back, according to the NAS - if it bounces back at all.It will take a tremendous amount of manpower to clean up the mess," adds Siciliano. What if instead of a mere data breach, our financial…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Wall Street • Stopped • Scenarios • Scenario • Rogue • Disaster Recovery

  • Will the cloud take your IT job?

    In some respects, system administrators function like auto mechanics, needing keen diagnostic skills and repair capabilities to keep a complex mixture of disparate systems operating as a whole.Of course, data centres have become far more complex…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Skills • Harder • Developments • Centralised • Car • Article

  • Guide to SAN and NAS virtualisation

    Guide to SAN and NAS virtualisation Steve Norall Prepare for storage virtualisation now Feature The primary example of this new style of controller-based virtualisation is Hitachi Universal Storage Platform.File virtualisationJust as block…
    26 November 2009
    Tags: Requests • Split • Provisioning • Storage Systems • Agents • Hosts

  • Cisco data centre guru on IPv6, virtualisation and strategy

    You plug in a NAS device, a camera into IP, you expect it to work, right, whether it is my switch or someone else's switches. As a 13 year Cisco veteran, John McCool, senior vice president and General Manager of Cisco's Data Centre Switching and…
    03 November 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Perspective • Data Center • Virtual Machines • Migrate • Incremental

  • How clouds and fibre has remade the data centre

    Storage has been moving to IP for years, with a significant amount of storage already attached via NAS or iSCSI devices. Switches need to support the ability to run storage traffic over Ethernet/IP such as NAS, ISCSI or FCoE.
    18 September 2009
    Tags: Adapter • Adapters • Transport • Access Control • Enforce • Reduces

  • Oracle-Sun set to resell Pillar after merger

    Based on commodity hardware, the Axiom acts as an application-aware storage-area network (SAN) and network-attached storage (NAS) server all under a single management interface. For example, he pointed to Hewlett-Packard's proposed purchase of…
    17 September 2009
    Tags: Hitachi • Microsystems • Array • Founded • Mention • Hds

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How-Tos

  • How to get started with virtual machines

    Though Linux distributions abound, a VMware appliance is a great way to sample a prerelease version of your favorite distro, for example, without giving it free rein over your PC, the majority of appliances are open-source server-based…
    27 August 2009
    Tags: Capture • Boot • Microsystems • Guest • Mouse • Operating Systems

  • 5 Strategies to Back Up Your Data, Now

    Or are you aiming to do larger, more-current sets while leaving the file archive to reside on a NAS or on a dedicated 1TB hard drive attached to your system? But online backup may not be appropriate if your data measures into the tens of gigabytes…
    27 August 2009
    Tags: Hard Drive • Hard Drives • Utility • Backups • Plug • Capacities

  • Case Study: Backup becomes a snap

    After examining a number of alternatives, the Blue Cross decided to test two Adaptec Snap Server 210 network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The Blue Cross animal welfare charity uses Adaptec Snap Servers to backup remote offices centrally.
    12 November 2007
    Tags: Cross • Failure • Replication • Centrally • Disaster • Matter

  • Case Study: Giant steps are what you take

    It is intuitive to use and can manage other data and storage platforms, such as Windows, NAS, or SAN if we require this in the future. A Luton hospital has taken giant file handling steps by using Moonwalk's file migration software that supports…
    09 November 2007
    Tags: Platforms • Migration • Policies • Failure • Data Management • Data Storage

  • Eight ways to green your existing datacentre

    Reduce storage hardware by using SANs or other NAS devices that consolidate storage space. Burton Group analyst goes through some quick tips on how enterprises can use their datacentres more effectively.
    08 November 2007
    Tags: Physical • Flow • Energy • Air • Datacentres • Cooling

  • How to reduce your boxes

    StorageIf you consolidate the storage into a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN), then you need to add host bus adapters (HBAs) for each physical server, preferably with virtualised features so they work with the VMware virtual machines…
    04 September 2007
    Tags: Admin • Consolidation • Rack • Accessed • Skills • Provisioning

Reviews

  • Logitech Squeezebox Radio review

    The Logitech Squeezebox Radio is a compact device that streams digital audio from your PC, NAS drive or over the internet. Since Logitech took over the Squeezebox reins, the line has expanded to include a few all-in-one products that act not only…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Streams • Play • Navigate • Itunes • Fill • Act

  • QNAP TS-239 Pro Turbo review

    Add the TS-239 Pro Turbo to your network: an NAS drive with a ton of features. If youre an audio, video or IT professional or have prosumer-level storage and security needs, QNAPs TS-239 Pro Turbo NAS might be on your wish list.
    17 February 2010
    Tags: Scan • Raid • Professionals • Highend • Folders • Expansion

  • Synology DS1010+ review

    Synology DS1010+ review Paul Venezia Supercharged Swiss Army NAS boasts impressive numbers in both performance and price review,reviews I wouldn't hesitate to place the DS1010+ in any infrastructure that can make use of its many skills.
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Streaming • Gui • Gigabit Ethernet • Expansion • Backups • Arrays

  • LG NAS N4B1 review

    The LG NAS N4B1 is neither a comprehensive media server nor a particularly fast performer, but as a network-attached storage device, it's quick enough for home/small-business file serving. The LG NAS N4B1 is also the sturdiest and quite possibly…
    08 February 2010
    Tags: Reader • Nas • Iso • Images • Boxes • Bluray

  • QNAP TS-659 Pro Turbo review

    The QNAP TS-659 Pro Turbo NAS packs six drive bays and up to 12 terabytes of storage into a compact, energy-efficient box. Armed with Intel's Atom D510 processor and QNAP's latest firmware, this network-attached storage (NAS) device is a competent…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Raid • Power Consumption • Mac Os • Hard Drives • Configured • Atom

  • Seagate Barracuda LP 2TB review

    The Seagate Barracuda LP 2TB drive, although fast, is not targeted at the performance market, and is good for use in HTPC (home-theatre PC), NAS boxes, and other such purposes where the drive's data capacity is important.
    29 January 2010
    Tags: Hard Drives • Seagate • Capacities • Mb • Binary • Platters

White Papers

  • Massively Scalable NAS

    IT managers have always liked NAS solutions because they are easy to manage when compared against the alternatives provided by DAS (direct attached storage) and SAN. NAS has in the past fallen short in its ability to scale capacity simply and…
    17 September 2008
    Tags: Pre • Attached • Budgets • Nas • Scalability • Scalable

  • Streamline Your Storage Usage: 4 straightforward ways to true NAS management

    This paper underscores the need for efficient storage usage in your NAS environment and highlights how to get the most out of your hardware investment. Streamline Your Storage Usage: 4 straightforward ways to true NAS management Northern Parklife…
    01 April 2008
    Tags: Investment • Solve • Self • Reporting • Nas • Quota

  • Creating Efficient Data Centers with Service Oriented Infrastructure

    With the proliferation of external SAN and NAS storage devices, storage sub-systems have become critical. Todays data centers are moving from isolated islands of applications to virtualized application environments running on consolidated data…
    10 July 2007
    Tags: Environments • Requirements • Capacities • Centers • Pressure • Next Generation

  • Xgig

    Selecting the right protocol analyzer for debugging a SAN or NAS is a critical decision for developers. Xgig Finisar Powerful Hardware-Based Ethernet/iSCSI Analyzer for SAN and NAS whitepaper Traditionally, software-based application-level tools…
    13 April 2007
    Tags: Iscsi • Wire • Resolution • Capture • Analysis • Nas

  • Introducing File Area Networks

    File data is generally distinguished from raw block data which might be used for a back-end database on a business system, or enterprise email server.All file data is ultimately stored as block data on the other side of a filesystem, whether it is…
    02 April 2007
    Tags: Accessed • Fan • Blocks • Block • Raw • Filesystem

  • Ford Otosan Builds on Network Appliance SAN and NAS Solution

    Ford Otosan Builds on Network Appliance SAN and NAS Solution NetApp Faultless disaster recovery in an earthquake zone whitepaper Over the past several years, Ford Otosan has experienced explosive growth.
    21 March 2007
    Tags: Disaster Recovery • Dedicated • Availability • Business Continuity • Netapp • Datacore

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