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ALSO CALLED: SAN Architecture, Storage Network, Server Area Networks, Storage SANs, Storage Area Networks
DEFINITION: A SAN file system (that is, a storage area network file system) is programming that enables the sharing of the same copies of files stored on common storage media among multiple servers that may have different operating systems. Without a SAN file system, although different servers may share common storage media (using virtualization approaches), they cannot share the same files. A SAN file system  … 
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Maximize Your Investment in Citrix XenDesktop With Sanbolic Melio
sponsored by Sanbolic Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Discover how your organization can overcome many VDI storage-related challenges and maximize the return on your desktop virtualization project by leveraging shared storage. Explore the advantages this storage approach offers virtualized environments, and learn how you can easily enable shared storage.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

Sanbolic Inc.

Unified Storage for the Rest of Us - Storage Switzerland
sponsored by Nexsan
WHITE PAPER: Find out which company has rolled out a unified storage system that can provide excellent performance and scalability in an affordable package and simplify your mid-sized data center operations.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

Nexsan

Network Storage From A to Z: Storage Solutions for SMBs
sponsored by Iomega Corporation, an EMC Company
WHITE PAPER: In this eBook you will learn about the efficient, economical ways to address the small business storage issues outlined above without busting the small business budget or hiring an IT department.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

Iomega Corporation, an EMC Company

Brian Madden interviews Tegile and becomes a fan of their single-instance storage appliance for VDI - Transcript
sponsored by Tegile
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Storage can cause many problems for VDI. Brian Madden discusses these challenges and also explores one potential solution - a primary storage appliance - and evaluates how it performs in this expert presentation transcript.
Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

Tegile

Oracle E-Business Suite Deployment Agility Enabled by EMC Unified Storage and VMware
sponsored by EMC Data Storage Systems (India) Private Limited
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes a unified storage solution for Oracle EBS R12 applications deployed on VNX5700 storage in a virtualized environment. Read now to learn more.
Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

EMC Data Storage Systems (India) Private Limited

Top 10 Reasons To Deploy Virtualized Oracle Environments on EMC Unified Storage
sponsored by EMC Data Storage Systems (India) Private Limited
WHITE PAPER: This 1-page white paper provides a snapshot of the top 10 reasons why customers deploy virtualized Oracle applications on EMC Unified Storage. Read now to learn more.
Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

EMC Data Storage Systems (India) Private Limited

What to Consider Before Upgrading or Maintaining Your SAN
sponsored by Rockland IT Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper if you're not sure if you need to upgrade or maintain your SAN.
Posted: 07 May 2012 | Published: 07 May 2012

Rockland IT Solutions

Presentation Transcript: Dell Compellent for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Dell Compellent SANs provide a flexible, resilient and agile solution that dynamic Exchange 2010 infrastructure requires. Check out this expert presentation transcript to learn more.
Posted: 03 May 2012 | Published: 03 May 2012

Dell, Inc.

E-Guide: Expert Strategies: Storage-Area Network for Virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides insight into the key differences between virtualizing network-attached storage (NAS) or storage area network (SAN) architectures. Read on to discover which storage virtualization choice is right for your organization.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

Dell, Inc.

Podcast: Dell Compellent for Microsoft Exchange Server 2012
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
PODCAST: Dell Compellent Storage Area Networks, built on Dell’s Fluid Data Architecture, provide a flexible, resilient and agile SAN solution that Exchange 2010 infrastructures require. Check out this comprehensive podcast to learn how Dell Compellent SAN can help you manage Exchange 2010 storage complexity.
Posted: 27 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 27 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Dell Compellent for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WEBCAST: Dell Compellent SANs help ensure high performance, cost-effective storage, simplified operations and data protection for all Microsoft Exchange 2010 environments. Check out this comprehensive webcast to learn how Dell Compellent SAN can help you manage Exchange 2010 storage complexity.
Posted: 27 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 27 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Common Sense Case for Data Retention Policies
sponsored by DLT Solutions
EGUIDE: Read this expert tip guide today to discover the business case for deploying a data retention policy amid today's massive data growth.
Posted: 25 Apr 2012 | Published: 25 Apr 2012

DLT Solutions

LBBW Asset Management Improves Fault-Tolerance and Scalability of Citrix® XenDesktop® VDI Deployment with Sanbolic® Melio™
sponsored by Sanbolic Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this case study, discover how you can prevent unexpected downtime and enable highly available and scalable virtual desktops. Find out how you can build a fault-tolerant infrastructure and reduce your storage requirements with a robust software suite.
Posted: 20 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012

Sanbolic Inc.

University of Illinois Chooses Sanbolic® Melio™ to Simplify Desktop Image Management and Enhance Citrix® PVS™ SQL database high availability
sponsored by Sanbolic Inc.
CASE STUDY: This case study describes how to leverage a software solution to gain highly available virtual desktops while eliminating the high storage costs and complexity involved in replicating redundant desktop images.
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

Sanbolic Inc.

FAQ Guide: How to Build an Efficient Data Storage Environment
sponsored by FileTek, Inc.
EGUIDE: This Q&A is here to help you get your storage on the right track - read on to discover how you can create a more efficient storage infrastructure today.
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

FileTek, Inc.

Making the Move to Desktop Virtualization No More Reasons to Delay
sponsored by Sanbolic Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Combining distributed data management software with your desktop virtualization project can help you overcome common storage challenges and gain benefits such as data consolidation, improved storage utilization and simplified management. Explore a unified data and storage platform in this exclusive resource.
Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

Sanbolic Inc.

Krieg Devault Makes the Case for a Compellent SAN
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Krieg DeVault, a 130-year-old law firm in Indianapolis, has a high volume of client documents that must be securely stored and rapidly recovered. This 2-page case study details how Krieg implemented a modern storage system to handle the growing archiving and data growth challenges.
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 | Published: 09 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Auto-Snapshot Manager / Microsoft Edition for Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: With shrinking backup windows, growing datasets, and multiple applications sharing fewer physical servers, existing backup methods need to be augmented with new technologies. Auto-Snapshot Manager/Microsoft Edition delivers automated, integrated data protection for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V environments. Read now to learn more.
Posted: 07 Apr 2012 | Published: 07 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Auto-Snapshot Manager for Microsoft v4.0: Improved Storage Efficiency and Enhanced Data Protection for Microsoft Exchange 2010
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Check out this short white paper to see how Dell EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager can provide your organization with comprehensive data protection for Microsoft Exchange 2010.
Posted: 07 Apr 2012 | Published: 07 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Intelligent Sub-Volume Storage Tiering Heightens Data Center Efficiency
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: EqualLogic firmware version 5.1 enables Dell EqualLogic PS iSCSI SAN arrays to leverage automated performance load balancing. This feature finds the most efficient location for data at the sub-volume level, enabling a more granular level of data management than traditional tiering approaches provide. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 07 Apr 2012 | Published: 07 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

EqualLogic iSCSI SAN Concepts for the Experienced Fibre Channel Storage Professional
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WEBCAST: This white paper was written to help those that are considering or have already made the move to iSCSI, and to enable a smooth adoption of Dell EqualLogic. Read now to learn more.
Posted: 07 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 07 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

PING Drives Innovation Home With Dell Compellent Storage Center SAN With Dell Fluid Data Technology
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: PING is an international golf equipment company based in Phoenix, AZ. Facing a forklift upgrade on an old SAN that had reached capacity and couldn’t adapt to PING’s changing business requirements, the IT department sought a flexible, scalable solution.
Posted: 07 Apr 2012 | Published: 07 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Dell Compellent Storage Center - Linux
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of specific information required for administrating storage on Linux servers connected to the Dell Compellent Storage Center. The information is intended for administrators with at minimum a basic understanding of Linux systems, specifically general tasks around managing disk partitions and file systems.
Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Published: 05 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Case Study: Quarles & Brady Survives a Hurricane and Performs Discovery Processes 1.8-fold Faster with Dell Storage Solution
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: On October 24, 2005, Hurricane Wilma made landfall in Florida. Damage in Florida alone totaled more than $26 billion, and in some areas power was out for two weeks. This 2-page case study explroes how
Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Published: 05 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.

Case Study: Arnold Worldwide Enjoys Cost Savings and Scalability
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Arnold Worldwide is a Boston-based global advertising agency. They needed to replace its existing SAN with virtualized storage. Read this case study to learn how Arnold successfully addressed their DR and scalability needs, but also reduced its data center footprint and slashed its power and cooling costs.
Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Published: 05 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc.
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SAN DEFINITION (continued): …  simplifies and streamlines SAN management, minimizes storage and retrieval time, optimizes the use of storage resources, allows network components to be scaled individually, and eliminates the need for storage redundancy.The SAN programming consists of a client on each server that is written especially for the operating platform used by that server. To create or write to a file, the client makes a request to a common metadata server which controls traffic in the SAN. Once access is granted, a server can access the file without having to go through the metadata server, ensuring that most I/O … 
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