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Feb 9, 2012

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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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VM Backup Checklist: 9 Features and Functions sponsored by Veeam Software EGUIDE: Check out this SearchDataBackup.com E-Guide for 9 key features you should be looking for when evaluating virtual backup solutions. Also included is a brief case study exploring one company's journey to VM backup success. Read on to learn more. Posted: 09 Feb 2012 \| Published: 09 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Content Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtualization Security \| VM

VMware vSphere 5 on Dell PowerEdge and Storage Systems: Compatibility Matrix sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Discover which Dell-supported systems and Dell storage arrays are compatible with VMware ESXi 5 in this comprehensive listing. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Hardware Selection \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Configuring iSCSI Connectivity with VMware vSphere 5 and Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Learn how to properly configure VMware iSCSI Software Initiator and connect it to iSCSI SAN in this comprehensive, illustrated guide. Access the many advanced features for shared storage by following these steps to enable them in your vSphere environment. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| VMware

vSphere 5 Evaluation Guide – Volume 2: Advanced Storage Features sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive guide, review the new advanced storage features included in VMware vSphere 5.0 and discover how you can leverage them for your virtual environment to enable greater storage automation andconsolidation while maintaining service levels. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

What’s New in VMware vSphere 5: Storage sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Explore the new storage features in VMware vSphere 5.0 that can help your organization reduce complexity while achieving greater scalability. Discover how Storage DRS simplifies provisioning of VMs and monitoring of the storage environment with smart virtual machine placement and load balancing mechanisms based on I/O and space capacity. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Server Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

BUILDING INSTANT-ON CLOUD SERVICES AND REVENUES sponsored by HP and Intel CASE STUDY: This case study explores how converged infrastructure solutions helped one organization deliver a cost-effective, virtualized Infrastructure-as-a-Service while increasing service scalability, flexibility, and reducing costs. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Converged Networks \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services

vSphere 5 Evaluation Guide sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive user manual, explore how to best configure and install the components of VMware vSphere 5 to ensure that your virtual environment runs smoothly and at peak performance levels. Get step-by-step instructions complete with screenshots and helpful tips. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: High Availability \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

On-Demand Webcast: Why IT Pros Choose ExaGrid to Fix Broken Backups sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WEBCAST: The movement from tape-based to disk-based backup is well underway. Now that it is economically feasible to replace a broken tape-based system with disk-based backup, choices exist among a number of vendors with varying approaches to disk-based backup as well as data deduplication. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Disk Backups \| Disk Drives \| Disk Storage Systems \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Why ExaGrid? Overview Video sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WEBCAST: Are you facing challenges like data growth, increased storage costs, slow backups or failed restores? Check out this short video to discover how ExaGrid is making backup better with the only system purpose-built for backup that protects your data, your time, and your budget. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Best Practices for Backup Disaster Recovery for SMBs sponsored by Symform WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides best practices regarding backup and disaster recovery operations for SMBs. In this paper you'll learn about the importance of DR, discover what options are currently available for SMBs, and learn how emerging virtualization and cloud technologies can help keep your backup and DR costs low. Read on to learn more. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| SMBs \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Virtually Perfect Protection: Simpana SnapProtect for Virtual Servers sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc. VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Protect Hundreds of VMs in minutes with integrated HW snapshots. See how CommVault SnapProtect for virtual servers can deliver scalable, application optimized data protection for growing virtual deployments and virtualized applications. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

The CIO Guide to Virtual Server Data Protection sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc. VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Server virtualization has become a strategic initiative in many organizations. However, virtual server data protection and management has emerged as a key barrier to success in many data centers and CIOs are starting to pay attention. This whitepaper covers what every CIO should be asking about virtual server data protection. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Virtualization Security

CommVault Protecting Data at the Edge Whitepaper sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc. VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Register for the SolveForward 2012 virtual event to learn how to centralize management and expedite protection, recovery, access and discovery of Remote/Branch Office and Desktop/Laptop Data. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Desktop Management \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Computing \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Intel Cloud Technologies: Powering Tomorrow's Cloud sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel VIDEO: Explore how Intel cloud technologies can help you build a simpler, more secure and energy efficient cloud with next-generation servers and processors. Discover how these technologies can scale to meet your virtualization and cloud computing demands, while delivering the flexibility, performance and agility that you need. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management

ExaGrid Helps U.S. Federal Government Agencies Reduce Backup Windows, Improve Data Protection sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. CASE STUDY: Check out this study to learn how ExaGrid solutions enabled several U.S. government agencies to reduce backup windows and improve overall data protection practices. This resource provides an introduction to the specific solutions used as well as their benefits, and explores emerging deduplication and scalability concerns as well. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Data Compression \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

ESG Lab validation Report: Cost-effective Disk-based Backup sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: ExaGrid is a cost-effective, scalable disk-based backup solution that replaces tape in your nightly backup process, enabling faster and more reliable backups at a price comparable to a new tape library. ExaGrid offers the only disk backup appliance with data deduplication purpose. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disk Backups \| Disk Storage Systems \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

ExaGrid Systems Named Champion in Disk Backup Vendor Landscape by Info-Tech Research Group sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As a Disk Backup Champion, ExaGrid received the highest rating from Info-Tech Research Group for its exceptional product architecture and overall vendor score highlighting the company’s ‘exemplary’ strategy and strong viability, reach and channel. Read on to learn more. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disk Backups \| Disk Drives \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

ExaGrid Systems Awarded Best-in-Class Rating in DCIG 2011 Midrange Deduplication Appliance Buyer’s Guide sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The 2011 Midrange Deduplication Appliance Buyer’s Guide rated the ExaGrid EX13000E “Best-in-Class” out of 37 different deduplication solutions for its functionality and capability. All ExaGrid appliances rated as “Recommended” scoring a 9.8 in technical support. ExaGrid rated as “Excellent” for hardware across all products. Read on to learn more. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Compression \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Five Keys to Scalability and Disk-Based Backup Systems sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In selecting a disk-based backup solution, it's critical to consider the scalability of each prospective solution to ensure that it will meet the needs of your organization now and into the future. This paper outlines the five key questions you should ask when evaluating the scalability of any disk-based backup solution. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disk Backups \| Scalability Testing \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

7 Steps for Overcoming Limitations of Tape Backup sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper is a 7-step guide for making the move from tape to disk backup with deduplication. Within these steps, the white paper provides a concise summary of the downsides of tape backup, and then examines the superiority and economy of second-generation disk backup with data deduplication. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Compression \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disk Backups \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

ExaGrid Scores Again sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. RESOURCE: "ExaGrid has been consistently adding customers to their rolls–just take a look at their website and read through the hundreds of published success stories and case studies...I think they have found the right formula and target for their solutions and are competing very well against even the biggest players in the competitive landscape." Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

ExaGrid Gets High Marks in Independent ESG Lab Evaluation sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: ESG Lab believes that organizations struggling with the cost, complexity, and risk associated with tape backups would be wise to consider the bottom line savings that can be achieved with ExaGrid. Check out this lab validation report to learn more. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disk Backups \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

ExaGrid Appliance Product Line Configurations sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. DATA SHEET: ExaGrid’s disk-based backup with deduplication product line provides the only architecture in the market with a post process whereby you’re able to keep a full backup. Check out this resource to learn how. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Data Compression \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Mirroring \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Current Storage Trends: SSD & Virtual NAS sponsored by Avere Systems EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide to learn about emerging storage solutions like solid state (SSD), virtualization-optimized storage and automated tiering. You'll also learn about the latest trends in enterprise storage today, discover the ins and outs of virtual NAS and learn four ways to virtualize file access. Read on to learn more. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization

What’s new in vSphere 5? sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Explore the newest features in VMware vSphere 5, and find out how vSphere helps businesses accelerate the shift to cloud computing. Learn about the new VM format, support for Apple products, improvements in availability and scalability, and more! Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Network Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| VMware

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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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