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SAN Volume Controller: Best Practices and Performance Guidelines: The IBM SAN Volume Controller SVC has unique SAN fabric configuration requirements that are different from what one may be used to for other storage devices. A quality SAN configuration can go a long way towards a stable, reliable, and scalable SVC installation; conversely, a poor SAN environment can make...; Tags: Performance, IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, SAN, Best Practice, IBM Corp., IBM SAN Volume Controller, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2008-02-10
SVC Volume Migration: The IBM SAN Volume Controller SVC is a block storage virtualization appliance. SVC implements an indirection, or "virtualization", layer in a Fibre Channel storage area network FC SAN. The purpose of this paper is to provide detailed, step-by-step instructions on the migration of SAN attached disk volumes to a virtualized...; Tags: IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, SAN, Migration, IBM Corp., IBM SAN Volume Controller, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Storage Management, Virtualization, Hardware; White papers 2005-07-01

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IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC): "A Building-Block Approach With DS4000 Storage": The IBM SVC SAN Volume Controller scales far beyond any single large storage subsystem, so an overall storage methodology should be employed to manage the storage at the virtual layer. A virtual storage strategy is unique to each install and is developed and deployed by understanding the IBM SAN Volume...; Tags: IBM Corp., Storage Strategy, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2007-10-01
ESG Labs Report on the ROI of IBM's SAN Volume Controller (SVC): Enterprise Strategy Group ESG Labs performed a hands-on analysis of IBM's System Storage SAN Volume Controller storage virtualization solution in order to validate its value proposition to customers. ESG Labs found that SAN Volume Controller is a rock-solid, feature-rich platform that delivers on the promise of network based storage virtualization:...; Tags: Storage Virtualization, IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, ROI, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware; White papers 2006-10-01
IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller Performance Analysis Using TotalStorage Productivity Center: This paper presents a case study for performance analysis of virtual storage provided by the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller. The case study will present to initial client environment problem, the methods used to collect data, analyze the data, then finally a method to interpret the data and provide...; Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, Performance, IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, IBM Corp., Performance Management, Storage, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware; White papers 2006-08-21

CINECA Powers Up High-Performance Virtualized Storage With IBM: CINECA is the largest High-Performance Computing HPC centre in Italy, and one of the most important worldwide. The center wanted to provide high-performance storage services to academic and commercial users; support large data volumes and multiple file systems; keep management costs low and flexibility high; and accelerate the flow of...; Tags: High-performance, IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., CINECA, Storage, Leadership, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Management; Case studies 2006-10-18
SAN Volume Controller Performance Examples Using TPC for Disk: The purpose of this paper is to provide users of the SAN Volume Controller with a set of practical examples of SVC 4.1.1.2 performance using different traffic patterns (sequential/random) and messages of different sizes (32K, 64K and 1 Meg). An important objective of this paper is to show how TPC...; Tags: Disk, Performance, IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2007-03-28
Pepsi Volume Controller (exe): PVC has all the features of the traditional Windows Volume Control plus following features. PVC is Graphical. Volume level is displayed in numbers: (Min=0 Max=100) . A Real Pepsi Pouring Wave file for Sound Testing. Unlike windows Volume control you can keep PVC Volume Controller window on top of all...; Tags: Volume Control, Window, PepsiCo, Zamaan, PVC, Construction, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2006-06-05
IBM and Tectrade Help Winterthur Life UK Meet Storage Demands: Winterthur Life UK wanted to increase capacity and scalability of mainframe storage; improve performance and flexibility of storage for Microsoft Windows-based systems; and simplify storage management and enable faster response to new business requirements. Worked with IBM Business Partner Tectrade to implement an IBM TotalStorage DS8100 storage system, with IBM...; Tags: IBM Corp., Tectrade, Storage, Hardware; Case studies 2007-05-09
Circuit City Boosts IT Infrastructure Effectiveness With Storage Virtualization: As a leading worldwide retailer of brand-name consumer electronics, PCs and entertainment software, almost every aspect of Circuit City relies on IT. The retailer wanted to build a scalable storage infrastructure that can keep pace with business growth; improve administrator productivity as well as application and server availability. Circuit City...; Tags: Storage Virtualization, Circuit City Stores Inc., IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Storage, Hardware; Case studies 2007-09-01
Vogele Secures Its Systems Ready for 50 More Years of Retail Success: Founded in 1955 and headquartered in Pfaffikon, Switzerland, Charles Vogele Group Vogele operates 788 clothing retail stores in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and The Netherlands. The company wanted to increase security of vital business data; ensure very high availability for retail support systems; improve disaster-recovery capabilities. The company migrated to...; Tags: Switzerland, IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., Vogele, Disaster Recovery, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Data Management, Storage, Hardware; Case studies
Backup and Restoration Using IBM SAN Volume Controller, LTO and Tivoli Storage Manager: This white paper documents the methodology used at the IBM Oracle International Competency Center ICC to migrate the Telco (Oracle E-Business Suite Applications 11i (11.5.10) Telco Benchmark - using Oracle10g on an IBM System p5 570 Server) benchmark environment from high speed 15K disk drives to lower speed 10K disk...; Tags: Environment, Tivoli Storage Manager, Backup, IBM Corp., Steps, Storage Management, Telecom & Utilities, It Management, Telecommunications, Storage, Hardware, It service Management; White papers 2007-12-01
IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Controller Performance Whitepaper: The purpose of this white paper is to examine the performance of the IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Controller (TS1120 controller) in an IBM System z environment. This paper is intended to illustrate the potential performance of the TS1120 tape drives and TS1120 controller in relation to the IBM 3592...; Tags: Performance, Controller, IBM Corp., Performance Management, Storage Management, Storage, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware; White papers 2006-06-01
SAN/iQ: Enabling Technology for Effective VMware Deployments: IT organizations are recognizing the benefits of virtualizing their datacenters, and many of them are enabling server virtualization with VMware Infrastructure 3. LeftHand Networks' SAN/iQ platform is certified to work with VMware, and is listed on VMware's Storage/SAN Compatibility Guide for ESX Server 3.x. In addition, several SAN/iQ...; Tags: LeftHand Networks, VMware Inc., SAN/iQ, Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Storage Management, Data Centers, Storage, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Data Management; White papers
Brocade Enterprise and Entry SAN Switch Modules for IBM eServer BladeCenter Design, Deployment and Management Guide DDM Version 1.0: This paper is a user guide written for SAN administrators to help learn about many of the Brocade licensed products and how they relate to the Brocade Enterprise SAN Switch Module for IBM eServer BladeCenter and the Brocade Entry SAN Switch Module for IBM. eServer BladeCenter. The Brocade Enterprise and...; Tags: IBM eServer BladeCenter, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., SAN, IBM eServer, IBM Corp., Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware; White papers 2004-05-04
IBM TotalStorage SAN File System as an Infrastructure for Multimedia Servers: Storage area networks SANs provides an ideal infrastructure to build a multimedia serving environment, but requires additional support layers to effectively exploit the SAN with multiple applications in heterogeneous environments. One such layer is the file system. IBM TotalStorage SAN File System simplifies file and data management in SANs by...; Tags: Multimedia, File System, SAN, IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., IBM TotalStorage SAN File System, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Hardware; White papers 2005-10-27
IBM Thinkpad 600E: Hi,I restored an IBM Thinkpad 600E with Win 98SE. I have no original disks for the laptop. I need drivers for this model. I went to IBM they had nothing. I also used Driver Detective and it found HDD controller and USB but the HDD controller did not work. Does...; Tags: Notebooks, IBM Corp., IBM Thinkpad 600E, HDD Controller; Q&A 2005-08-19
Evli Bank Shores Up Its Storage With IBM: Founded in 1985, Evli Bank Plc Evli is a privately-owned Finnish investment services company. In banking, having resilient IT systems is perhaps more important than in any other industry, since the impact of systems going down even for a short period can be financially catastrophic. Data security is a key...; Tags: SAN, Data Security, IBM Corp., Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Storage Management, Hardware; Case studies
Entry SAN Switches: SAN16M-2 Implementation: This paper details the basic installation and configuration of an entry-level SAN with the IBM TotalStorage SAN16M-2 Express Model fabric switch. In less complex SAN environments, with fewer servers and storage arrays, single switch or dual cascaded switches offer redundancy and performance with minimal administration and lower cost than larger...; Tags: SAN, Server, IBM Corp., Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Storage, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2006-05-09
SAN Performance Monitoring Is Essential to Maintaining SAN Uptime: Finisar's NetWisdom Monitoring Tool Provides Crucial SAN Statistics That Greatly Enhance Existing Storage Resource Management (SRM) Offerings: Maintaining SAN uptime is imperative in today's business environment. Cost of SAN downtime can add up to more than $100,000 per minute according to recent reports from RBC Capital. This paper describes how Finisar's NetWisdom product adds enormous value to popular SRM systems (from EMC, HDS, IBM, HP, Veritas, CA,...; Tags: SAN, Finisar, Uptime, SAN Performance Monitoring, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2006-05-01

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