1 Resources for

storage management initiative

Subscribe to this listing via:
RSS
Email

Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads

TechRepublic Resources

Storage Management Initiative gets rebooted: Aperi Vs the rest : Proprietory storage Vs Industry standard storageThe data storage standards battle between the IBM Aperi data storage consortium and the BIG 5 consortium is rather interesting. While IBM is part of a smaller data storage consortium and will be expected to push its own proprietory data...; Tags: data storage, storage, aperi, data recovery reviews, storage api, data security, http://www.data-recovery-reviews.com, hardware, consortium, storage management, Storage Management Initiative; Discussion threads 2006-06-27

Additional Resources

Managing IBM TotalStorage DS300 / DS400 With IBM Director: IBM Director Version 5.10 added support for managing the IBM TotalStorage DS300 iSCSI and DS400 Fibre storage subsystems as SMI-S Storage Management Initiative Specification storage devices. SMI-S is a standard developed by the Storage Networking Industry Association SNIA for storage devices. The SNIA's Storage Management Initiative SMI was created to...; Tags: Storage Management, IBM Director, IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., SMI-S, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2006-09-26
Storage Virtualization - Part IV: "Storage virtualization" has become the buzzword in the storage industry, especially with the increased acceptance of storage networks. But besides all the hype, there is considerable confusion, too. Acting in its role as an educator, SNIA has undertaken to offer clearer definitions and terminology in general, and to convey them...; Tags: Storage Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware; White papers 2005-12-02
Storage Network Management - Part I: Storage networks have now become so pervasive, and their configurations so extensive that it is somewhat difficult to remember their rather humble beginnings as loops of fewer than 100 devices. These difficulties caused several members of the Storage Networking Industry Association SNIA to meet in private session in 2000 to...; Tags: Symantec Corp., Network Management, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2005-09-26
Storage Virtualization - Part IV: A SNIA Technical Tutorial: This paper series presents one of three Storage Networking Industry Association SNIA booklet tutorials and is reproduced hereunder special arrangement and the expressed permission of SNIA. This series provides an introduction to storage virtualization. This fourth and final paper in the series discusses Storage Virtualization and the SNIA Storage Management...; Tags: Storage Virtualization, Storage Networking Industry Association, Virtualization, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware; White papers 2005-12-02

Configuring LSI Logic Engenio 2882 and 2822 Storage Controllers for 'Oracle's Resilient Low Cost Storage Initiative' Using Oracle 10g and ASM: The Engenio Storage Group, a division of LSI Logic, is uniquely qualified to address the Oracle Resilient Low Cost Storage Initiative because of the author rich history in providing high performance, modular building blocks for the open systems market. As an enterprise class storage solutions provider, the author understands the...; Tags: LSI Logic Corp., Oracle Corp., Oracle Application Server 10g, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2005-12-01
Storage Network Management - Part III: This paper provides a basic grounding in the history of network management interfaces and interface definitions as a background and introduction to the work being performed by the Storage Networking Industry Association SNIA as part of the Storage Management Initiative. The paper contrasts the characteristics of predecessor definitions with the...; Tags: Storage Networking Industry Association, Definition, Network Management, Storage, Network Administration, Networking, Hardware; White papers 2005-10-21
Storage Network Management - Part II: This paper provides a primer on both SNIA's Storage Management Initiative SMI and the technology on which it is based, the Distributed Management Task Force's Web-Based Enterprise Management WBEM. The primer begins with a historical timeline of developments in the two organizations, followed by exploration of the fundamentals of WBEM...; Tags: Symantec Corp., WBEM, Network Management, Storage, Network Administration, Storage Management, Hardware, Networking; White papers 2005-10-21
Why SMI-S Compliance Is Key to Efficient Storage Management: The rapid rise of storage networking has improved the effectiveness of managing storage assets. The downside has been increased complexity from trying to manage numerous heterogeneous storage networking components. Point storage management tools do not have a comprehensive enough view to allow them to address all of the resulting inefficiencies....; Tags: Storage Networking, Downside, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware; White papers 2006-04-28
IMAGE-X Enterprises Case Study: Santa Barbara Health Initiative: Santa Barbara Health Initiative is part of a statewide health care provider supplying services to the residents of Santa Barbara, California. Using a manual data entry system, Health Initiative was drowning in a sea of paperwork which prompted the need for an automated document management system. Health Initiative realized that...; Tags: Santa Barbara Health Initiative, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance; Case studies
Asset Management: Finding Success Where Others Have Failed White Paper: Asset management is rarely considered mission critical to anyone outside of IT. It is also a difficult initiative for IT departments, because they own the assets but have little control over them outside of the mainframe/server environment. Asset management is an enterprise-wide initiative that touches virtually all departments that have...; Tags: Asset, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations; White papers 2006-06-19
Storage Area Management: Business Brief: This paper highlights the importance of tying the management of storage with the requirements of the business applications that use the storage and the business strategies and processes that depend on those applications. This paper presents a layered approach to storage management that stresses the importance of solidifying your lower...; Tags: Hitachi Ltd., Storage, Hardware; White papers 2004-12-01
Managing Storage Growth Tops User Challenges: Enterprise storage users face challenges that go beyond simply looking for the lowest-cost tactical hardware procurement. One of the biggest challenges they face is to reduce their storage Total Cost of Ownership TCO and manage storage growth more efficiently. Storage area networks and information lifecycle management top the list of...; Tags: Storage, ITIL, Hardware, It Services; White papers 2004-11-10
Advanced Storage for Microsoft Exchange: As every enterprise knows all too well, the amount of email generated by workers every day is skyrocketing. And yet many enterprises continue to rely on point products to solve their storage management challenges. That's a problem, according to Forrester Research Analyst, who observed recently: "As storage budgets skyrocket, enterprises...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Storage, Hardware; White papers 2007-02-27
VICS: A Storage Virtualization Management System for SAN: Storage Area Networks SANs have the virtues of high scalability, high availability and high performance. On the other hand, their storage virtualization systems are not compatible with multi-operating systems, and it is hard for the virtualization storage management system to manage multi-type storage. This paper proposes a new virtualization storage...; Tags: Storage Virtualization, SAN, Virtual Intelligent Control System, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2007-03-20
Break the Vicious Cycle - The Goals of Storage Management: In order to be successful with any of this you MUST understand your data, its value, residency, and use. This is all part of an effective storage management plan. Without this knowledge your operations, growth and/or strategic initiatives will fail no matter what the focus. The key to 'Break the...; Tags: Environment, Computer Associates International Inc., Storage, Storage Management, Hardware; Webcasts
Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2: Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 provides organizations of all sizes a more cost-effective solution to storage management. Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 provides an industry-leading storage management platform by implementing a set of enterprise-ready storage management features and improvements that allow storage managers to reduce their total lifecycle cost...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Storage Server, Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2, Windows Storage Server 2003 R2, Storage, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2006-03-01
RAID storage explained: Storage RAIDs are primarily designed to improve fault tolerance, offer better performance, and allow easier storage management. They present multiple hard drives as a single storage volume, which simplifies storage management. George Ou explains what you need to know about the basic types of RAID and their benefits and tradeoffs.This...; Tags: George Ou, Storage, RAID, Hardware; Download resources 2007-06-18
HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 3000 and 5000 Configuration Best Practices - White Paper: A business value of storage virtualization is simplified management. Storage systems that are simple to administer reduce configuration errors and save management time and money. Even with simplified storage management, knowledge of the best practices for configuration and management tasks can further optimize the storage for a specific application. Getting...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Best Practice, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2005-10-01
Storage Optimization: Information Lifecycle Management: Information Lifecycle Management ILM is a sustainable storage strategy that balances the cost of storing and managing information with its business value. Optimizing storage is the process of aligning storage use with service level requirements. The objective of storage optimization is to meet business requirements at the lowest possible cost....; Tags: Optimization, Information Lifecycle Management, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware; White papers 2006-03-01

<< Previous
page 1 of 1
Next >>

TPG Power Checklist: Troubleshooting TCP/IP: TCP/IP, the protocol powering Internet, Intranet and Extranet communications, provides critical functionality withinmost every organization. Numerous ...; Buy Now

Cisco IOS Command Chart (IOS v.12+): Becoming proficient with Cisco equipment means remembering a whole new set of commands. These command charts give you a quick way to look up the needed IOS commands and switches when you need them.; Buy Now