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May 22, 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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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

Converging the Datacenter Infrastructure: Why, How, So What? sponsored by VCE WHITE PAPER: This critical study offers insight into how 5 companies excelled after implementing converged infrastructure systems, greatly improving the outlook for their data centers. Posted: 05 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Management \| Network Convergence \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management

NetApp unveils an all-flash master plan, with FlashRay at its heart sponsored by The 451 Group WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper addresses the fundamental changes of storage and introduces an innovative flash technology attesting to these changes – outlining progression, strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and potential competition. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 21 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Disk Backups \| Flash Memory \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization

Enterprise aftermath of the Dropbox effect: stand-alone market to commodity functionality sponsored by The 451 Group WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses the cycle of issues with file sharing and synchronizing important data from 2011 to mid-2012 to now providing commodity functionality – leveraged in mobile, storage, backup or collaboration situations. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 15 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Management \| File Sharing Protocols \| Hybrid clouds \| Private Cloud \| Storage Management

Top 5 Capabilities Required by an Enterprise Archive sponsored by BridgeHead Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents the top 5 capabilities required by an enterprise archive. Moreover, learn how to get IT and clinical staff on the same page when it comes to data protection. Uncover the importance of vendor neutral archiving in delivering the level of performance and availability required in health care. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 04 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Management \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Software \| Health Care Storage \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Medical Software \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

VMware vSphere Data Protection Advanced sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a VMware data protection tool designed to support backup and recovery for virtual environments. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 04 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Tech Tips: VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This critical resource introduces ten valuable tips for creating a disaster recovery plan with a VMware tool that provides disaster protection for all of your applications. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 04 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Management \| Storage Replication \| VMware

VCE introduces smaller Vblocks, opens up management tool choice with new Vision console sponsored by The 451 Group WHITE PAPER: Enterprises are continuously striving to meet the unique requirements of customers. Data management has become extremely prominent amongst organizations so adequate adjustments are needed. This white paper explores new specialist system configurations designed to broaden its market. Posted: 03 Apr 2013 \| Published: 21 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Storage \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Strategic Planning

EMC pulls Mozy out of VMware and returns it to the mothership sponsored by The 451 Group WHITE PAPER: This white paper analyzes EMC moving Mozy online backup/recovery business out of its VMware operation and into its backup and recovery systems (BRS) division – and the strategy behind the move. Posted: 03 Apr 2013 \| Published: 04 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Storage \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| VMware \| VMware Disaster Recovery

The Changing Storage Team sponsored by The 451 Group WHITE PAPER: With increasing changes of storage, the people who choose and administer storage solutions are changing as well. This white paper explores the increasing changes of storage and the audience storage is bringing in -and what vendors are doing adjust the needs of non-storage IT professionals. Posted: 03 Apr 2013 \| Published: 08 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Management \| IT Management \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

OpenText Records Management: ROI Study sponsored by OpenText WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn more about the importance of enterprise content management (ECM) software. It explores the benefits and return on investment (ROI) with developing a records management solution. This resource also asks key questions about records management and provides feedback from customers and organizations. Posted: 03 Apr 2013 \| Published: 03 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Content Management \| Content Management Services \| Content Management Software \| Records Management \| Records Management Software \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services

GreenBytes vIO for Desktop Virtualization sponsored by GreenBytes WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines a scalable virtual storage appliance that has no hardware dependencies and can be configured in as little as 5 minutes. Read on to find out if this storage solution fits into your desktop strategy. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 02 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Devices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

451 Research: With industry veteran Stephen O'Donnell at the helm, GreenBytes aims to tackle VDI sponsored by GreenBytes WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource examines a new storage device that is designed to hold desktop images and swap files in VDI deployment. Read on to determine if this storage solution is a good fit for your environment. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 02 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Devices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Coraid Ethernet SAN Delivers Reliable Business Continuity sponsored by Coraid WHITE PAPER: Explore this two-page case study to learn how a global healthcare technology leader solved the problem of unreliable backup and recovery operations by making the leap to a high-performance, scalable storage platform that seamlessly integrated with its existing software and tape archive. Posted: 29 Mar 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Recovery \| Data Storage \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management

VMware Backup and the Barracuda Backup Service sponsored by Barracuda Networks WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the top three backup techniques being utilized in today's VMware environments and analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of each. In addition, discover an innovative backup technology that can improve data protection in your virtual environment. Posted: 29 Mar 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine Backups \| VMware

Storage optimization: Improve utilization and boost performance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource presents a next-generation storage solution that will enable you to virtualize and optimize your current storage environment. Posted: 28 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Managing Virtualized Storage Environments with IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents the Tivoli Storage Productivity Center solution, from IBM. Continue on to discover how this next-generation platform can help you efficiently manage your virtualized storage environment. Posted: 27 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

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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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