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File Server Software
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ALSO CALLED: File Servers
DEFINITION: In the client/server model, a file server is a computer responsible for the central storage and management of data files so that other computers on the same network can access the files. A file server allows users to share information over a network without having
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File Serving Utility Provides Higher Performance, Lower Cost File Serving
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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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IT Briefing - Windows File Servers Everywhere
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Hosting networked storage on Windows file servers has been a popular and effective approach to managing the growing demand for storage. The result: Windows file servers everywhere. This sprawl makes inexpensive systems expensive because of wasted capac...
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Best Practices for Developing a Disaster Tolerant File Sharing Infrastructure
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This white paper reviews proof points and best practices for file sharing disaster recovery.
Posted: 14 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Decrease IT Cost with Server Virtualization
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In this white paper, you will learn how HP's approach to virtualization can dramatically decrease not only your server costs, but storage, software and IT operational costs as well.
Posted: 01 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
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FILE SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): … to physically transfer files by floppy diskette or some other external storage device. Any computer can be configured to be a host and act as a file server. In its simplest form, a file server may be an ordinary PC that handles requests for files and sends them over the network. In a more sophisticated network, a file server might be a dedicated network-attached storage ( NAS) device that also serves as a remote hard disk drive for … File Server Software definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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