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- An introduction to enterprise storage
- I just finished this article to help demystify enterprise storage and how it all ties in together. From ATA to SAS and Fibre Channel to ATA over Ethernet, storage technology has come a long way. A PDF version of this article is also available for download. ...
- Blog posts 2007-04-17
- Enterprise storage: what are your options?
- Question - pros & con of NAS vs SANCan someone help be better understand any benefits of using NAS vs SAN and particularly are there any drawbacks of moving to NAS from SAN storage?This might helpThis is an older article on TechRepublic, but it does offer some comparison between the...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- Enterprise storage: what are your options?
- Storage: it’s one of the essential things in IT, and the demands put on enterprise storage systems are constantly increasing. As these demands increase, it’s important to look at all of the available options and understand what advantages or disadvantages each implementation may hold.In general there are three types of...
- Blog posts 2007-01-09
- Enterprise Storage wish list
- From either a software or hardware perspective, what would be on your 'wish list' of storage enhancements?Mine would be better ways to manage backups in our every decreasing window of opportunity.
- Discussion threads 2004-11-12
- Enterprise Storage FAQ
- You asked for it! You wanted us to combine all the questions and answers from our Enterprise Storage FAQ into one document, and here it is in a PDF.
- Download resources 2004-07-28
- Enterprise Storage FAQ
- Enterprise storage is one of the most prominent challengesfacing IT professionals. The industry is aware of these challenges, so manyoptions exist to help organizations address their storage requirements. ThisFAQ page can help answer common questions about enterprise storage.Is SAN storage too feature-rich for me?NAS is the most popular and easy...
- Technical articles 2004-07-12
- New standards will drive the future of enterprise storage
- Get a snapshot of trends in the data storage industry.By Hailey Lynne McKeefryThe future of network storage technologies seems bright, as many companies are seeking better ways to manage their storage infrastructure. To meet this demand, storage vendors are working to create more sophisticated software applications to provide single-console SAN...
- Technical articles 2001-11-28
- Take a look at your enterprise storage options
- Forget about hurling hard disks and tape drives against the rising flood of corporate data. Stem the tide with a storage area network or network-attached storage. We'll help you decide which option is the best for your organization.By Hailey Lynne McKeefryTraditionally, IT shops turned to attached storage methods such as...
- Technical articles 2001-11-20
- Is IBM's Enterprise Storage Server really "virtual?"
- IBM's aiming to eat the competition—including a former partner—alive with its new Enterprise Storage Server. Hal Glatzer checks it out.IBM didn't call it "Shark" for nothing. Big Blue’s new Enterprise Storage Server ESS, developed under the code name Shark, is clearly intended to eat the competition alive in the market...
- Technical articles 1999-10-12
- 10 things you should know about transitioning to enterprise storage
- Although local storage on servers is the traditional approach and best for smaller environments, enterprise storage is the next frontier. But what do you need to know in making the switch? Rick Vanover looks at 10 considerations to help guide you along the path toward an easier transition. by Rick...
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Write Off-Loading: Practical Power Management for Enterprise Storage
- In enterprise data centers power usage is a problem impacting server density and the total cost of ownership. Storage uses a significant fraction of the power budget and there are no widely deployed power-saving solutions for enterprise storage systems. The traditional view is that enterprise workloads make spinning disks down...
- White papers 2008-01-18
- VIRTUALIZED iSCSI SANs: Flexible, Scalable Enterprise Storage for Virtual Infrastructures
- iSCSI is a flexible and powerful Storage Area Networking SAN protocol that delivers superior capabilities and benefits across all market segments. In addition to providing enterprise-class data availability and performance, the iSCSI protocol enables breakthrough virtual storage designs that parallel the advanced designs of server virtualization technologies such as VMware...
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Virtualized iSCSI SANs: Flexible, Scalable, Enterprise Storage for Virtual Infrastructures
- This white paper describes a virtualized infrastructure that applies storage and server virtualization technologies to cost-effectively achieve a flexible, high performance, dynamic IT infrastructure that is simple to manage and scale.
- White papers 2008-02-05
- The NAS Gateway Effect: How the Re-Invention of NAS Is Changing Enterprise Storage
- IT managers looking for battle-hardened, enterprise-scalable storage for their most demanding applications have a surprising new alternative: NAS. While NAS itself is not new, the next-generation NAS solutions now on the market are new. NAS is into its next stage of evolution and now includes industrial-strength solutions for IT managers...
- White papers 2006-05-01
- TechNet Webcast: Failover Clustering and Quorum in Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Storage (Level 300)1
- This webcast covers the new cluster storage architecture and describes how the new quorum model works in Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. The presenter explores the new way that how shared storage is managed, how clustering is now totally Storage Area Network SAN friendly, how failover clusters arbitrate for disks to...
- Webcasts 2008-01-31
- Seagate launches new line of low-power enterprise drives
- Seagate on Monday announced a new lineup of enterprise storage drives that aim to cut power consumption. Seagate's latest additions to its Constellation family of enterprise drives come just as units have plunged in its fiscal second quarter. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-02
- IT Professional's Guide to Enterprise Storage ISO
- Burn your own CD version of TechRepublic's IT Professional's Guide to Enterprise Storage CD-ROM. This download is a complete image of the CD available for sale in our TechRepublic catalog. TechRepublic's IT Professional's Guide to Enterprise Storage CD-ROM delivers the insights and articles to help you through the maze of...
- Download resources 2004-10-20
- Technologies of Enterprise Storage ETERNUS8000
- Off late, there has been a huge Increase in the disk capacity of storage devices now being connected to multiple servers. Even when the servers undergo a scheduled stop, these storage devices must operate continuously for 24 hours a day year-round. This necessitates the development of highly reliable, high-performance devices...
- White papers 2008-01-01
Additional Resources
- 10 things you should know about transitioning to enterprise storage
- small business lessons learnedHaving worked for a SMB of about 100 people, we grew a storage footprint from 16TB to over 250TB in a 2 year period.So my lessons learned:Storage is a commodity, sometimes a business can be addicted to adding more storage than implementing storage management policies that can...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Keep up on data storage issues with our weekly TechMail
- Want information on the latest in storage trends? Subscribe to Gary Phillips' Enterprise Storage Space TechMail.The frightening thing about e-business is that it only takes one hard disk crash or a determined hacker to wipe out essential information. Traditional backups work, but maintaining periodic backups is a daunting task that...
- Technical articles 2000-10-11
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