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- Microsoft SQL Server 2005: Deployment and Tests in an iSCSI SAN
- iSCSI SANs offer an alternative for building Storage Area Networks. Consolidating storage in a SAN offers storage management and scaling benefits for datacenters. iSCSI support in Windows Server 2003 makes connecting servers to an iSCSI SAN easy and affordable. This paper describes the deployment and testing results of SQL Server...
- Tags: iscsi, microsoft sql server, san, dell equallogic, microsoft corp., microsoft sql server 2005, storage area networks (SAN), ip storage, network technology, storage, hardware, networking
- White papers 2007-06-30
- Deploying Oracle Database 10g R2 Standard Edition Real Application Clusters With Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Advanced Server X86_64 on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI Storage
- Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN storage systems are ideal choices for deploying highly reliable and sustainable Oracle 10g databases. This white paper is intended to help IT professionals design and configure Oracle 10g database solutions - using Dell servers and storage - that apply "Best practices"...
- Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Dell PowerEdge Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Dell PowerEdge, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Real Application Cluster, Servers, Storage, Storage Management, Open Source, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-12-01
- How do I... Install, configure, and use Microsoft's iSCSI initiator?
- Auditing?Since Windows sees iSCSI drives as any other volume does that mean you can enable auditing on them? We need to be able to audit file access which rules out most NAS. If we can enable auditing on iSCSI drives that would be a perfect solution!Auditing!If the volume...
- Tags: Storage area networks (SAN), Network technology, mccormick5000@..., Microsoft Corp., iSCSI, auditing, server
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage System - iSCSI Advanced Topics
- This white paper gives an overview of basic iSCSI concepts and dives into some more advanced iSCSI topics. It is not meant to provide exhaustive information regarding all the capabilities and options available for iSCSI technology. In many cases, detailed documentation already exists from Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft about iSCSI and...
- Tags: iSCSI, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Storage System, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Introduction to iSCSI in BladeCenter
- The iSCSI protocol is the encapsulation of the SCSI protocol within TCPIP packets. By using TCPIP as the transport, the SCSI transactions gain the benefits of extended distance support, connectivity with potentially many more devices than SCSI or fiber channel can support, and a network infrastructure already installed and available....
- Tags: iSCSI, IBM eServer BladeCenter, iSCSI Protocol, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Inside the Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI Storage Arrays
- Built on a patented peer storage architecture, the Dell EqualLogic PS Series of Internet SCSI iSCSI storage arrays offer high performance, reliability, intelligent automation, and seamless virtualization of a single pool of storage to enable simplified enterprise storage deployment and management, and comprehensive data protection.
- Tags: iSCSI, Dell Computer Corp., EqualLogic, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Ip storage, Hardware
- White papers 2008-04-21
- A Scalable and High Performance Software iSCSI Implementation
- This paper presents two novel techniques for improving the performance of the internet Small Computer Systems Interface iSCSI protocol, which is the basis for IP-based networked block storage today. The paper demonstrates that by making a few modifications to an existing iSCSI implementation, it is possible to increase the iSCSI...
- Tags: iSCSI, High-performance, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition With SP2 Using the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI Storage Array
- This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 on Dell PowerEdge servers with the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI storage array. Using the knowledge gained through joint development, testing and support with Microsoft, this white paper documents "Best practices" that can help speed...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell PowerVault, Microsoft SQL Server, Service Pack 2, Storage Array, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Ip storage, Storage Management, Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Storage, Hardware, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Performance Evaluation of Commodity iSCSI-Based Storage Systems
- iSCSI is proposed as a possible solution to building future storage systems. However, using iSCSI raises numerous questions about its implications on system performance. This lack of understanding of system I/O behavior in modern and future systems inhibits providing solutions at the architectural and system levels. The main goals in...
- Tags: iSCSI, Performance, Performance Evaluation, Storage System, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2005-01-21
- iSCSI: Superior Storage for Virtualization
- IT management is increasingly focused on better utilization of infrastructure, containment of "Server sprawl," and improving responsiveness to business needs. Virtualization and iSCSI are two technological advances that, in themselves, can help create a more cost-effective and flexible IT environment - but together, they're even better. Dell is well positioned...
- Tags: iSCSI, Dell Computer Corp., IT Administration, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Virtualization, Network Technology, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Live Webcast: How to Get the Most Out of Microsoft Windows Deployments with Intelligent iSCSI Storage
- Intelligent virtual storage is the key to optimizing application performance, integration and protection. Join this live TechRepublic Webcast to see how Dell EqualLogicTM PS Series iSCSI SANs can provide enhanced data availability by delivering comprehensive data protection and rapid recovery for Microsoft applications such as SQL ServerTM and Exchange. ...
- Tags: iSCSI, Dell Computer Corp., Webcast, Window, SAN, Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage Management, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-10-01
- At the time...
- EMC did not have iSCSI support in their products. The AX100i and CX300i/500i didn't yet exist. The first two parts in this series go over that part of the decision process.iSCSI vendor selection: The final contendersiSCSIEMC, Windows, AX 100i, CX 300i/500iLook for least lock-inI would never go with...
- Tags: CIFS, hardware, iSCSI, kvm@...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-20
- Live Webcast: How to Get the Most Out of Microsoft Windows Deployments with Intelligent iSCSI Storage
- Intelligent virtual storage is the key to optimizing application performance, integration and protection. Join this live TechRepublic Webcast to see how Dell EqualLogicTM PS Series iSCSI SANs can provide enhanced data availability by delivering comprehensive data protection and rapid recovery for Microsoft applications such as SQL ServerTM and Exchange. ...
- Tags: iSCSI, Dell Computer Corp., Webcast, Window, SAN, Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage Management, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-10-01
- EMC Energizes iSCSI Deployment for Windows Servers
- Broad support of iSCSI by a major storage vendor means that it should no longer be viewed as a niche technology for specialized use. By offering support for iSCSI across its storage product families EMC is making iSCSI a real option for IT managers. This paper looks at how iSCSI...
- Tags: iSCSI, Microsoft Windows Server, Server, Microsoft Windows, EMC Corp., Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2005-02-14
- Take advantage of Microsoft's free iSCSI Software Initiator package
- Microsoft supports iSCSI SANs through its free iSCSI Software Initiator package. Find out more about this free offering. If your IT shop is part of a small or midsize organization and you're currently evaluating your options for a storage area network SAN, the price tag...
- Tags: iSCSI, Microsoft Corp., Storage, Scott Lowe MCSE, Storage area networks (SAN), Network technology, fibre channel, Windows Server 2003 Tips Newsletter, iSCSI Initiator, Hardware, Networking
- Technical articles 2005-07-07
- Discover the value of iSCSI storage solutions in small office and home office environments
- iSCSI: The Universal Storage Connection offers an overview of the emerging iSCSI standard, the technology that enables data storage, access, and management over networks, intranets, and the Internet. This sample chapter from the book examines the potential market for iSCSI products, a question likely to generate divergent views from marketers...
- Tags: iSCSI, Environment, Small Office, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- Book chapters 2006-07-12
- Using Microsoft iSCSI Software Target to Provide Shared-Disk Resources to Clusters
- Software clustering is the configuration of two or more servers to work as a unit. When one server fails, another node in the cluster picks up the workload, and the cluster continues to function without interruptions. The Microsoft iSCSI Software Target enables the HP All-in-One Storage System or ProLiant Storage...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Software Clustering, Microsoft iSCSI Software Target, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-03-01
- iSCSI Turns the Corner
- ESG is aware of over 2,500 iSCSI SAN deployments and expect the number to increase substantially in 2005. A number of market dynamics are converging to that give us confidence that iSCSI has turned the corner including rapid customer deployments, support from major storage and operating system vendors, and education...
- Tags: iSCSI, ESG, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2005-01-08
- IBM System Storage N Series: An iSCSI Performance Overview
- The iSCSI protocol has enabled information technology organizations to lower the cost of their Storage Area Network SAN deployments. Cost is of little concern if the solution does not perform to expectations. This paper examines some of the issues and options that are available with the IBM N series storage...
- Tags: iSCSI, IBM Corp., iSCSI Protocol, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2007-04-12
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