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ALSO CALLED: Storage Network, 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, both application programming and files can be served faster because they are not competing for the same processor … Definition continues below.
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Protecting Data on the Edge sponsored by Zenith Infotech VIDEO: According to industry statistics, the majority of a typical company's data doesn't reside on data center storage -- it lives on the "edge." The edge may be desktop PCs, laptops or even smart phones and PDAs. In this videocast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data. Posted: 19 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 19 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Backup Server Hardware \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| NAS \| Remote Offices \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization Software

Disk-based data backup and recovery for SMBs (Podcast) sponsored by Zenith Infotech PODCAST: As storage capacity needs grow in SMBs, disk is increasingly being used as a backup storage target. In this FAQ, Executive Editor and Independent Backup Expert W. Curtis Preston, discusses the role of disk-based backup in the SMB space. Posted: 17 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 17 Nov 2009 TOPICS: NAS \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries

Podcast: Protecting Data on the Edge sponsored by Zenith Infotech PODCAST: In this expert podcast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data. Posted: 17 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 17 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Backup Server Hardware \| Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Laptop Computers \| NAS \| PDA \| Remote Offices \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Smart Phones \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Service Providers \| Storage Virtualization

HP StorageWork EFS Clustered Gateway sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WEBCAST: In this webcast, learn how the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services Clustered Gateway, a mid-range NAS file server gateway, allows you to scale your file serving performance in a near linear fashion. Posted: 17 Sep 2009 \| Premiered: 17 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Cluster Management \| Cluster Software \| Clustering \| File Server Software \| NAS \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Virtualization

Reclaim Wasted Capacity sponsored by Northern Parklife VIDEO: This four-part webcast demonstrates the necessity for a proper storage management solution, such as Northern Storage Suite, in an organization's storage infrastructure. They'll review how NSS can reclaim wasted capacity, control user behavior, getting your end-users on-board with saving capacity and how to properly plan for future storage needs. Posted: 03 Aug 2009 \| Premiered: 03 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Data Deduplication \| Data Management \| NAS \| Network Performance \| Reporting Software \| SAN \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Tiered Storage

Secrets to Successful DR and Continuity Planning sponsored by Compellent WEBCAST: This webinar reviews several enabling technologies that greatly simplify Disaster Recovery and business continuity like Silver Peak's WAN optimization solution. You'll also hear how OfficeWare was able to implement an effective and fully verified DR solution on a limited budget. Posted: 11 Mar 2009 \| Premiered: 11 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Content Archiving \| Data Center Management \| Data Storage \| NAS \| NAS Software \| RAID \| SAN \| Server Virtualization

3 Steps to Eliminate Unused Capacity sponsored by Compellent WEBCAST: In this demo, Compellent technology professionals explain and demonstrate their dynamic capacity and thin provisioning techniqies, how they reduce TCO and energy costs, and dramatically eliminate unused storage space. Posted: 11 Mar 2009 \| Premiered: 11 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Content Archiving \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Center Management \| Data Storage \| NAS \| NAS Software \| RAID \| ROI \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| TCO

How to control the risk and costs of e-discovery sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WEBCAST: In this webcast hear from leading analyst firm Gartner Research and Information Management solution providers HP on how to reduce the cost and risk of e-discovery, with a focus on Legal Hold best practice and solutions, and how a proactive e-discovery strategy will help you optimize the Legal Hold process. Posted: 06 Mar 2009 \| Premiered: 06 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Electronic Discovery \| NAS \| RAID \| Records Retention \| TCO

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NAS DEFINITION (continued): … 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. Crafting a NAS Consolidation Plan -- Click here to listen to the podcastNetwork-attached storage consists of hard disk storage, including multi-disk RAID systems, and software for configuring and mapping file locations to the network-attached device. Network-attached storage can be a step toward and included as part of a more sophisticated storage system known as a storage area network …
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