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NAS

ALSO CALLED: Storage Network and Network Attached Storage
DEFINITION: Network-attached storage (NAS) is hard disk storage that is set up with its own network address rather than being attached to the department computer that is serving applications to a network's workstation users. By removing storage access and its management from the department server,  … 
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Scalable NAS for Oracle WebDemo
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: View this Webcast to learn about scalable NAS solutions for Oracle databases and the benefits they deliver.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  NAS

File Serving Utility Provides Higher Performance, Lower Cost File Serving
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how HP's PolyServe File Serving Utility delivers scalable performance and capacity with high availability services at a fraction of the price of traditional NAS.
Posted: 19 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
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Improving Data Center Energy Efficiency: A Holistic Approach
sponsored by Burton Group
WHITE PAPER: The need for more compute power and network storage shows no sign of stopping anytime soon, and data centers are already low on power. While energy-efficient technologies exist, they are not a panacea. Technology must be combined with...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2007
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Scalable, Fault-tolerant NAS for Oracle Whitepaper
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: HP offers a scalable, modular, high performance NAS solution for Oracle 10g RAC and non RAC with no single point of failure. Using NAS storage for Oracle makes provisioning and managing storage much easier than using SAN storage.
Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Disaster Recovery (DR): It's All about the Data!
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: This document talks about the important distinction between business continuity and disaster recovery, it also talks about RTOs and RPOs--which are the key metrics folks and also the key tips for testing your disaster recovery.
Posted: 15 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Leveraging eDiscovery in Litigation
sponsored by StoredIQ
WHITE PAPER: eDiscovery has become a major factor in the outcomes of most civil litigation cases. This paper examines the challenges organizations face in storing and retrieving data effectively, as well as new generation technology that can help them do so.
Posted: 15 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007
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Untangling Data Deduplication
sponsored by Overland Storage
VIDEOCAST: In this videocast, analyst and industry veteran Arun Taneja uncovers some of the important basics and trends related to data dedupe.
Posted: 09 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 09 Jul 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Storage Virtualization Presentation Download: Breaking the Connections
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Storage virtualization is here, breaking the connection between physical storage infrastructure and the way we use it. This presentation download provides an overview on storage virtualization and the different kinds of virtualization technologies...
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Published: 08 Jul 2008
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Latest Developments in Storage Networking
sponsored by EMC Partner Organization
VIDEOCAST: View this Videocast, featuring Jeff Boles, Technology Analyst for the Taneja Group, as he shares his insights into networking technologies, planning and design, and incorporating new and emerging storage networking technologies.
Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 30 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Virtual machines invade storage
sponsored by EMC Partner Organization
VIDEOCAST: In this Videocast, Brian Babineau, Senior Analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group, explains how virtualization is impacting storage environments today.
Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 30 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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NAS DEFINITION (continued): …  both application programming and files can be served faster because they are not competing for the same processor resources. The network-attached storage device is attached to a local area network (typically, an Ethernet network) and assigned an IP address. File requests are mapped by the main server to the NAS file server.

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