Storage Appliances ( Storage, NAS Appliances, Encryption Appliances, and Storage Encryption Appliances) Definition

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Storage Appliances

-- 14 Vendor Reports | 22 Products

ALSO CALLED: Storage, NAS Appliances, Encryption Appliances, and Storage Encryption Appliances
DEFINITION: Standalone-computing device whose purpose is to assume storage-related functions currently found on a general-purpose server. Storage Appliances could perform backups, handle license management or storage management, implement a security model, and perform file and volume access control for the storage.

Recent Vendor Reports on Storage Appliances
Automate Application Recovery sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 23 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: New automated application recovery products, geared toward SMBs, keep Exchange running 24/7. TOPICS: Clustering \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Fault Tolerance \| High Availability \| Microsoft Exchange \| RPO \| RTO \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Replication

Case Study: New York Mets Add Deduplication to Their Roster sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 26 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: New York's "other" baseball team installed deduplication appliances in the first stage of retooling its backup processes. TOPICS: Backup Software \| Data Compression \| Data Replication \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Sports Industry \| Storage Appliances

Monarch Data Pump: Information Made Easy for SharePoint sponsored by Datawatch Corporation WEBCAST: Posted: 11 Mar 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: This presentation will give you ideas on how to get significantly more value from SharePoint, while dramatically simplifying the process of getting the right information to the right person at the right time throughout your organization. TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Intelligence Software \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Data Management Software \| Data Warehouse Software \| ERP \| Storage Appliances

Best Storage Products of 2007 sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 18 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2008 SUMMARY: If there's a lesson to be learned from the 2007 Storage magazine and SearchStorage.com Products of the Year, it's that vendors can't rest on their laurels. TOPICS: Backup Server Hardware \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Disk Storage Systems \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Hardware

Sync Up Virtual Servers and Storage sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 18 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2008 SUMMARY: As deployments of virtualized servers proliferate in enterprise IT environments, there are growing concerns associated with creating, managing and protecting these newly created virtual machines (VMs). TOPICS: Backup Server Hardware \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Blade Servers \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

Where Encryption Fits Best sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 14 Nov 2007 \| Published: 01 Nov 2007 SUMMARY: There are numerous places to embed encryption into your backup infrastructure. Considering key management and performance issues, here are our recommendations. TOPICS: Backup Software \| Data Encryption \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Security

CDP in Depth sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 18 Oct 2007 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 SUMMARY: As continuous data protection (CDP) is integrated into backup environments, implementations may become complex and you may find that one CDP program doesn't meet all of your needs. TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Continuous Data Protection Software \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Laptop Computers \| RPO \| RTO \| Storage Appliances \| VMware

Upstart Tops NAS Vendors sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 29 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 SUMMARY: In the second edition of the Diogenes Labs-Storage magazine Quality Award for NAS systems, top NAS vendors like Network Appliance and EMC scored well, but BlueArc emerged as the surprise winner. TOPICS: NAS \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Systems \| Surveys

Editorial: Two Smart Guys sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 14 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 SUMMARY: Most of the emails and phone calls I get from vendors and PR people feature overblown phrases like "industry-leading," and are peppered with the typical tech litany of something being the first, fastest, biggest and so on. TOPICS: Storage Appliances \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Industry \| Storage Virtualization \| Tiered Storage \| WAN

Rein in NAS with File Virtualization sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 14 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 SUMMARY: As file servers multiply, they become more difficult to manage. File virtualization appliances make it much easier to migrate files and recapture stranded storage capacity. TOPICS: File Server Hardware \| File Server Software \| NAS \| NAS Software \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Replication \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

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