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Jun 18, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: Direct Attached Storage DEFINITION: Direct-attached storage (DAS) is computer storage that is directly attached to one computer or server and is not, without special support, directly accessible to other ones. The main alternatives to direct-attached storage are network-attached storage (NAS) and the storage area network (SAN). For an individual computer user, the hard drive is the usual form of direct-attached storage. In an enterprise, … Definition continues below.
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Managing the Data Deluge - Enhancing Big Data Analytics in Financial Services with Solid-State Storage sponsored by LSI Corporation. WHITE PAPER: LSI Nytro MegaRaid Technology in a Hadoop environment can lower capital costs, data center cooling and power costs, and can cut run times by as much as 33%. Read this now to see how to run 1/3 faster. Learn more >> Posted: 13 Jun 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Cache \| Cache Server Hardware \| Caching \| Caching Devices \| DAS \| Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| NAS \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| SAN \| Server Accelerators \| Storage Devices \| Storage Management

LSI Nytro XD Caching Solution Evaluation report prepared under contract with LSI Corporation sponsored by LSI Corporation. WHITE PAPER: The LSI Nytro XD solution accelerates database performance in a Linux environment, increases database performance 11x and reduces latency by a factor of 10 – without interference to any storage system features and functions. Learn more >> Posted: 12 Jun 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Software \| Applications Software \| Cache \| Caching \| Caching Devices \| DAS \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Flash Memory \| Network Capacity \| Network Monitoring \| Networking \| SAN

Getting from Caching 1.0 to 2.0 with QLogic’s FabricCache QLE10000 sponsored by QLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper examines today's server-based 1.0 caching approaches, and describes how the QLogic FabricCache 10000 Series Adapter capabilities go well beyond caching 1.0 to define enterprise caching 2.0, to enable application acceleration in single-server and multi-server, clustered environments. Posted: 24 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cache \| Caching \| Caching Devices \| DAS \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| Host Adapters \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems

Eliminate Tradeoffs between DAS and Networked Storage sponsored by Coraid WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores modern solutions that bring together the best qualities of direct-attached storage and shared storage. Read now to learn more. Posted: 25 Mar 2013 \| Published: 20 Mar 2013 TOPICS: DAS \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Spending \| Storage Virtualization

Coraid for Hadoop: Scale Out Storage for Big Data Analytics sponsored by Coraid WHITE PAPER: Access this brief paper to learn about an Ethernet SAN technology with the simplicity, performance and cost of DAS designed to expand the benefits of Hadoop file systems. Read on to learn how this storage can help you optimize your big data analytics. Posted: 19 Mar 2013 \| Published: 19 Mar 2013 TOPICS: DAS \| Data Analytics \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Unstructured Data

Case Study: Cloud Service Succeeds with Lower Storage Costs sponsored by Dell, Inc. CASE STUDY: Access this paper to get a glimpse into how one Barcelona-based cloud services provider who delivers services to companies across Spain ditched a direct-attached storage (DAS) system for storage arrays that could support the rapidly expanding offering of services. Posted: 24 Oct 2012 \| Published: 29 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| DAS \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Storage Replication \| Storage Virtualization \| Tiered Storage

Indiana University Enrolls SAN Storage for Improved Efficiency and Productivity sponsored by Dell, Inc. CASE STUDY: Check out this case study to explore how Indiana University lowered the TCO of IT equipment and improved service offerings through server consolidation and SAN storage. Posted: 20 Jun 2012 \| Published: 01 Sep 2011 TOPICS: DAS \| Data Management \| SAN and Virtualization \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure

Why EMC for IP Storage and Simple Unified Storage sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: There are many IP storage capabilities that are becoming increasingly critical requirements for all customers. And there are many vendors offering various IP-based storage solutions. This paper makes the case for choosing EMC for IP storage. Posted: 04 Dec 2009 \| Published: 03 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| DAS \| High Availability \| NAS \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Systems

Storage Virtualization for the SMO sponsored by StorMagic, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Most SMO systems are managed by a small number of generalist administrators, the typical action has become replacing a full server with larger storage capacity. Posted: 06 Oct 2008 \| Published: 05 Oct 2008 TOPICS: DAS \| RAID \| SAN \| Software \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Modular Storage: The Dell™ Powervault™ MD Storage Family sponsored by Dell, Inc. BROCHURE: The Dell™ PowerVault™ MD family can simplify IT by optimizing your data storage architecture and ensuring the availability of your data. Posted: 27 Aug 2008 \| Published: 27 Aug 2008 TOPICS: DAS \| Data Storage \| iSCSI SAN \| RAID \| SAN \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Management

Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3000 sponsored by Dell, Inc. DATA SHEET: PowerVault MD3000 is a modular disk storage array capable of housing up to 15 3.5-inch SAS or SATA disk drives in a single 3U rack enclosure. Review this document to see all the great features the PowerVault MD3000 has to offer. Posted: 27 Aug 2008 \| Published: 27 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Clustering \| Continuous Data Protection \| DAS \| Data Security \| RAID \| Scalability Testing \| Storage Devices \| Storage Security

Flexible Storage Enables Growth sponsored by Dell \| EMC CASE STUDY: The AX4-5 has allowed McNeil to stand shoulder-to shoulder with much larger enterprises when it comes to data storage sophistication and efficiency. Posted: 10 Jun 2008 \| Published: 10 Jun 2008 TOPICS: DAS \| Data Centers \| Data Storage \| Fibre Channel SAN \| SAN \| Storage Infrastructure \| Tiered Storage

Strategies for Reducing Datacenter Power Consumption sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Strategies such as storage tiering, thin provisioning, and automated load balancing improve efficiency and utilization resulting in reduced power consumption. Posted: 28 May 2008 \| Published: 07 May 2008 TOPICS: DAS \| Data Centers \| SAN \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Virtualization

Breaking the Bottleneck - Solving the Storage Challenges of Next Generation Data Centers sponsored by Isilon Systems WHITE PAPER: This paper takes a holistic view of the data center, discusses each of these components individually, and explains how the crucial element of Storage has lagged behind advancements in Compute Power and the Network. Posted: 31 Jan 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 TOPICS: DAS \| Data Centers \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage \| Storage Architectures \| Unstructured Data

PS Series Best Practices Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server in an iSCSI SAN sponsored by EqualLogic, Inc. PRODUCT LITERATURE: This Technical Report describes how to use EqualLogic PS Series storage in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Posted: 20 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 May 2007 TOPICS: Backups \| DAS \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI SAN \| Microsoft Exchange \| RAID \| SQL Server \| Storage Best Practices

Virtual Servers Need Virtual Storage sponsored by Dell, Inc. PRODUCT LITERATURE: Consolidation is a common trend in many IT environments, providing benefits such as improved hardware resource utilization, easier management, and lower costs. For storage, consolidation is accomplished by moving data off of direct attached storage (DAS) inside the server onto a shared pool of storage in a storage area network (SAN). Posted: 20 Sep 2007 \| Published: 25 Jun 2010 TOPICS: DAS \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Virtualization \| VMware

Five Key Steps for Calculating ROI on a Tape Library Consolidation Project sponsored by Datalink and Sun Microsystems WHITE PAPER: Tape library consolidation can generate significant operational savings. This paper identifies the five key steps for calculating ROI and gives an outline to help determine financial implications and appropriate decisions related to library consolidation. Posted: 14 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: Backups \| DAS \| Disaster Recovery \| ROI \| SAN \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Tape Libraries \| TCO

VMWare and Celeros SANs sponsored by Celeros WHITE PAPER: SANs have emerged as the best solution for advanced storage requirements. Download this white paper to learn more about SANs and how one solution that is integrated with VMWare can help you better manage your storage environment. Posted: 18 May 2007 \| Published: 01 May 2007 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| DAS \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Drives \| iSCSI SAN \| NAS \| RAID \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| VMware

Avoiding Death by Complexity: Simplifying Management on the Enterprise IT Floor sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how a simpler, easier-to-manage IT environment has certain prerequisites. Posted: 26 Apr 2007 \| Published: 01 Feb 2007 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| DAS \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Infrastructure Management \| iSCSI SAN \| IT Asset Management \| NAS \| Storage Consolidation

Reduce Operating Expenses with SRM: Standards-based Approach Extends Management to Third-party Devices and Tape Libraries sponsored by Quantum Corporation WHITE PAPER: Efficiently managing your storage resources is becoming increasingly challenging. Download this white paper today and discover a strategic approach to monitoring and managing all aspects of your storage assets. Posted: 22 Feb 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2005 TOPICS: DAS \| Data Management \| Data Security \| NAS \| SAN \| SMI-S \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Resource Management

Benefits for Fibre Channel (FC) SANs sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: The growth of business data continues to explode along with the need to store it. Additional storage can be costly but Fibre Channel SAN's can save companies money, improve backup and simplified consolidation. Download to learn more. Posted: 19 Dec 2006 \| Published: 21 Sep 2006 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| DAS \| Disk Storage Systems \| Fibre Channel SAN \| High Availability \| LAN \| WAN

Managing Access Control through SAS Zoning sponsored by PMC-Sierra, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) is gaining popularity in small SAN environments. Read this white paper to learn about SAS zoning and how it helps IT administrators create more flexible, scalable and efficient server networks that meet their business needs. Posted: 06 Oct 2005 \| Published: 01 Sep 2005 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Continuous Data Protection \| DAS \| Data Management \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Hard Disk Drives \| iSCSI SAN \| SCSI Devices \| Serial ATA \| Storage Switches \| Tiered Storage

Trimble Migrates from Direct Attached Storage to iSCSI sponsored by Adaptec, Inc. CASE STUDY: Storage Area Network (SAN) and selected iSCSI, an IP-based SAN relies on standard Ethernet components. This new technology would provide higher levels of data availability, increased scalability, and greater utilization with simplified management. Posted: 18 Jul 2004 \| Published: 01 Jan 2003 TOPICS: DAS \| iSCSI SAN

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DAS DEFINITION (continued): … Direct-attached storage (DAS) is computer storage that is directly attached to one computer or server and is not, without special support, directly accessible to other ones. The main alternatives to direct-attached storage are network-attached storage (NAS) and the storage area network (SAN). For an individual computer user, the hard drive is the usual form of direct-attached storage. In an enterprise, providing for storage that can be shared by multiple computers and their users tends to be more efficient and easier to manage.
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