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Storage Virtualization
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ALSO CALLED: Virtualization, Storage-based Virtualization, Host-based Virtualization, SV, NAS Virtualization, SAN Virtualization, Block Virtualization, Storage Subsystem Virtualization, File Virtualization, Disk Virtualization, Network-based Virtualization, and Storage Device Virtualization
DEFINITION: File virtualization is the creation of an abstraction layer between file servers and the clients that access those file servers. Once deployed, the file virtualization layer manages files and file systems across servers, allowing administrators
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Virtualizing Storage Infrastructure for VMware Storage Needs
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NetApp lets you increase the utilization of your hardware so that you get more from each dollar you spend, while providing unsurpassed data protection and data management for your entire VMware environment.
Posted: 23 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Get the basics on using SANs for SQL Server
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In this podcast, SQL Server MVP Hilary Cotter shares SAN basics for beginners.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 10 Jun 2008
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SAN storage best practices for Exchange Server 2007
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With Exchange Server 2007's new 64-bit architecture and ability to host up to 50 storage groups, using storage area networks (SANs) becomes a more viable option than it was for Exchange 2003 installations. Using a SAN has its drawbacks as well.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Configuring SQL Server on storage area networks (SANs)
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Server MVP Hilary Cotter takes you from the pros and cons of SANs and disk fundamentals to the ideal number of LUNs and disk performance counter settings for the buffer manager.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Transcript: Increase Utilization, Decrease Energy Costs with Data Center Virtualization
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This white paper describes about the virtualization, data center transformation and IT challenges that are driving virtualization and data center transformation.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Podcast on Green Storage with Nik Simpson, storage analyst for The Burton Group
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In this expert Podcast, Nik Simpson, analyst with The Burton Group, discusses trends in green storage, distinguishing industry hype from what storage managers are actually doing in the real world.
Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 16 Jul 2008
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Messaging Security Goes Virtual: Improve Email Security and Lower Costs with Virtual Appliances
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It doesn't take a degree in accounting to understand that the ability to increase server and storage capacity without having to invest a dime in additional hardware translates into huge cost savings. Savings not only in terms of hardware costs ...
Posted: 15 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Deduplication
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This session delves into the most talked about new technology in years: deduplication, Curtis will explain the basics of deduplication, why it should work for you and how it should work for you.
Posted: 11 Jul 2008 | Published: 11 Jul 2008
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Virtual Appliance for Application Acceleration
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This technical white paper describes the impact of the WAN on the performance of centralized virtual applications, as experienced by remote office users.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Making Virtualization and SAN the Perfect Combination
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Companies often try to reduce data center costs by implementing virtualization, yet fail to realize that additional expenses come with this. Read this e-guide to learn how the Storage Area Network (SAN) can be combined with virtualization to re...
Posted: 09 Jul 2008 | Published: 09 Jul 2008
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STORAGE VIRTUALIZATION DEFINITION (continued): … to present clients with one logical file mount for all servers. The file servers continue to host file data and metadata. While this arrangement may seem to add IT overhead unnecessarily, file virtualization provides several key advantages, including a global namespace to index files on network file servers. In addition, this virtual file storage consolidation allows excess storage capacity to be shared between file servers. Data migrations …
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