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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  … 
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Storage Decisions University: Big Data 101
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: In this Storage Decisions University classroom, we dissect the “big” issues surrounding “big data” and offer technical solutions to address these challenges.
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 31 Jan 2012

SearchStorage.com

Podcast: NAS Modernization Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
PODCAST: In this podcast, introduced by independent enterprise storage expert Stephen Foskett and Oracle’s Group Manager for NAS Storage Product Management Alex North, talk about the current state of NAS storage, and point out specific technologies that Oracle is leveraging in its new ZFS NAS platform. Listen now to learn more.
Posted: 21 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 21 Dec 2011

Oracle Corporation

Webcast: NAS Modernization Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WEBCAST: In this webcast, introduced by independent enterprise storage expert Stephen Foskett and Oracle’s Group Manager for NAS Storage Product Management Alex North, talk about the current state of NAS storage, and point out specific technologies that Oracle is leveraging in its new ZFS NAS platform. Watch now to learn more.
Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 20 Dec 2011

Oracle Corporation
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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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