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May 20, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: Quota Management, Disk Management, Tape Storage, Disk Quota Management, Storage, Network Storage, Data Storage Management, HSM, Disk Storage, Hierarchical Storage Management, Managing Storage DEFINITION: Unified storage (sometimes termed network unified storage or NUS) is a storage system that makes it possible to run and manage files and applications from a single device. To this end, a unified storage system consolidates file-based and block-based access in a single storage platform and supports fibre channel SAN, IP-based SAN (iSCSI), and NAS (network attached storage). A unified storage system … Definition continues below.
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Axcient Cloud Continuity: No IT Downtime, No Data Loss sponsored by Axcient WHITE PAPER: This two-page white paper explains one vendor's business continuity solution built specifically for the cloud. Learn how to keep your business up, earning, in compliance and fully-focused on opportunity and growth in times of disaster. Posted: 22 Apr 2013 \| Published: 22 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Disaster Recovery \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

NetApp FAS6240 Clustered SAN Champion of Champions sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper outlines NetApp’s Clustered SAN systems ability to supply a compelling solution to meet current mission critical storage needs as well as future enterprise storage requirements. Posted: 19 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Security \| SAN \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems \| Tiered Storage

Confronting Backup Challenges with Deduplication sponsored by FalconStor Software WHITE PAPER: This resource outlines FalconStor's deduplication solution, which brings immediate cost savings to any organization that needs high-performance access to data. Also, discover the findings that made this infographic possible from your peers through the IDG Research Services survey. Posted: 19 Apr 2013 \| Published: 19 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Deduplication \| Disk Backups \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Tape Backups

SMBs Need More Than Just Backup sponsored by Axcient WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the top five evaluation criteria SMBs should carefully consider when determining the best solution for their data protection and business continuity requirements. Posted: 19 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Management \| Disaster Recovery \| SMBs \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Virtualizing Your Infrastructure with a Path to the Cloud: 5 Reasons Why Your IT Infrastructure Should Run on Blade Servers sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the advantages of blade servers when implementing a virtual environment, ultimately leading to the cloud. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 18 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Data Center Management \| Network Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management

BUILDING A CASE FOR BUSINESS CONTINUITY sponsored by Axcient WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides insight into ways to calculate the potential ROI of a business continuity solution, understand the foundations of true business continuity, and learn strategies that other SMB IT departments are using to convince executives that business continuity technology is worth the investment. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 18 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| SMBs \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Benefits of Consolidating and Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint in a Private Cloud Environment sponsored by EMC WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals the benefits of virtual private cloud deployment and how one leading vendor's cloud virtualization technologies support the implementation of secure private cloud deployments of Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft SharePoint. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Private Cloud \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtualization Security

Virtualization Data Protection Report 2013 sponsored by Veeam Software WHITE PAPER: This report tracks the progress and gauges the confidence of enterprise-level organizations' data protection strategies for virtual environments. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| CIOs \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management

Confronting the Data Backup Challenge sponsored by FalconStor Software WHITE PAPER: This brief resource tackles the data backup challenge for IT managers – and provides the results taken by 215 of your IT peers in an IDG Research Services survey. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Management \| Data Deduplication \| Disk Backups \| Storage Management \| Tape Backups

The Business and Operational Benefits Achieved with HP StoreVirtual 4000 Storage sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This white paper details insight gathered from interviews with your peers in the IT industry about one leading vendor's virtual storage solution. Find out how HP's StoreVirtual 4000 Storage can deliver benefits such as, reduced IT downtime, increased availability and considerable time-savings. Posted: 16 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Clustering \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization

FalconStor® RecoverTrac™: Automated Service-oriented Disaster Recovery sponsored by FalconStor Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a disaster recovery solution that gives you peace of mind by removing complexity from the equation. Read on to get a detailed account of FalconStor's RecoverTrac technology and how it can help you address a full range of disaster recovery challenges. Posted: 16 Apr 2013 \| Published: 04 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Management \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Axcient Cloud Continuity sponsored by Axcient WHITE PAPER: This two-page white paper t details Axcient's Cloud Continuity Solution, which brings ultimate peace of mind to your SMB. Read on to gain insight on how Cloud Continuity's easy-to-use platform will help you eliminate downtime and increase productivity, all at SMB prices. Posted: 16 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Storage \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Management

Infographic: Disaster Recovery Trends in 2013 sponsored by FalconStor Software WHITE PAPER: Check out this one-page infographic that details the top trends in the realm of disaster recovery in 2013. You'll gain insight into: the current landscape, what the future holds, the importance of automated DR and more. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 15 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

ITG Executive Summary: Cost/Benefit Case for IBM XIV Storage System Gen3: Comparing Cost Structures with EMC Symmetrix VMAX and VNX for SAP Enterprise Deployments sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper compares IBM XIV storage system to EMC symmetrix VMAX and VNX for SAP enterprise deployments – outlining why IBM XIV storage systems offer a better option than EMC systems for most SAP applications and user organizations. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Disk Storage Systems \| SAP (Product) \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Backup Transformation from the Inside sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an insider's view of the need for and impact of backup transformation in today's ever-changing IT landscape. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

Understanding Microsoft Offloaded Data Transfer on Dell EqualLogic PS Series Arrays sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This crucial paper examines a storage solution that delegates the heavy lifting of large data transfers to the intelligence of the storage array, reducing the utilization of resources and improving user productivity and efficiency. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 15 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Windows \| Windows Server Software

Building a Smart Storage Cloud with IBM SmartCloud Storage Access sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper briefly describes and IBM storage systems enabling features set of a powerful and simplified private cloud. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Management

Edison: Competitive Management Cost Study: IBM Storwize V7000 vs. EMC VNX5500 Storage Systems sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper analyzes the results of the Edison Competitive Management Cost Study (CMCS) methodology comparing the storage administrator efficiency of both IBM and EMC. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cost Benefit Analysis \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Financial Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

VMware AlwaysOn Desktop: Validated Design Guide sponsored by Pivot3 and VMware WHITE PAPER: This design guide introduces a high-availability solution for virtual desktops that allows any organization to build a virtual desktop infrastructure based on VMware View. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 11 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Systems Management \| VDI \| VMware

The Value of Storage Virtualization sponsored by FalconStor Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses the specific topic of storage virtualization. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: IP Networks \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Software \| Storage Systems

HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage designed for mission-critical high availability sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes a storage approach designed to deliver 99.999 percent availability, giving you the optimal performance you need. Inside, discover other solution benefits, including rapid recovery from failed disks, automated OSSA, resilient enterprise RAID levels, and more. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Disk Storage Systems \| Fibre Channel \| RAID \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Service Providers

Columbia Sportswear Energizes Business Agility with Vblock sponsored by VCE WHITE PAPER: his white paper tells the story of Columbia Sportswear's adoption of a converged infrastructure solution, highlighting key benefits and specification of the technology implemented in the deployment. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Network Management \| Server Management \| Storage Management \| Systems Management

Transforming Business with Oracle's Optimized Storage for Oracle Database 11g sponsored by ORACLE APAC WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, database administrators (DBAs) will learn how Oracle Database 11g can deliver performance gains of up to 10x while cutting costs by up to 40%. Read on to discover the benefits you can achieve by using this approach. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Business Performance Management \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| Storage Management

Market Share Analysis: Data Center Hardware Integrated Systems sponsored by VCE WHITE PAPER: This report offers insight into the growing integrated systems market, revealing opportunities for IT pros seeking to take advantage of this growing trend. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Integration Server Hardware \| Network Convergence \| Network Management \| Server Hardware \| Storage Management

HP 3PAR Thin Provisioning best practices sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: If you're considering deploying thin provisioning, you need to ensure you have the solution that's most conducive to your particular needs and that will save you the most time and money. Check out this comprehensive white paper to make sure you do. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Compression \| Data Management \| Data Migration \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Spending \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

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STORAGE MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … simultaneously enables storage of file data and handles the block-based I/O (input/output) of enterprise applications. In actual practice, unified storage is often implemented in a NAS platform that is modified to add block-mode support. For example, Reldata Inc offers the SANnet universal IP storage system and Network Appliance Inc. offers a unified storage architecture. Numerous other products based on Microsoft's WUDSS (Windows Unified Data Storage Server) have been configured to support both block and file I/O.One advantage of unified storage is reduced hardware requirements. Instead of separate …
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