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VERITAS Portable Data Containers: Speeding Oracle Cross-Platform Data Migration

Although the Oracle TTS feature provides administrators with significant leverage when choosing where to run an Oracle instance, the capabilities of TTS are severely limited by the requirement to move data over the network. This time-consuming process requires significant application downtime, and the larger the database the longer the outage...

Tags: VERITAS Volume Manager, Oracle Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., Data Migration, Migration, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2004-07-22

VERITAS Volume Manager for Windows Software vs. Hardware RAID Performance

This paper summarizes the performance study comparing VERITAS Volume Manager for Windows 2000 to hardware RAID 0 and RAID 5, based on: Light to moderately stressed systems, software RAID 5 performance is comparable to the high-end hardware RAID card and is significantly better than the midrange hardware RAID card. Software...

Tags: Software, VERITAS Volume Manager, VERITAS Software Corp., Microsoft Windows, Software RAID 0 Performance, RAID, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2002-03-01

VERITAS Volume Manager for Windows: Best Practices I

System Administrators faced with managing online storage have many choices to make about how the storage should be configured for optimal performance, availability and flexibility. By using an online management tool such as VERITAS Volume Manager for Windows, they can equip themselves with an arsenal of features to create and...

Tags: VERITAS Volume Manager, Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., Best Practice, Storage, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2001-05-01

Additional Resources

How VERITAS Storage Foundation for Windows Integrates with and Enhances Windows Server 2003 Volume Shadow Copy Service

VERITAS ships snapshot support today via the VERITAS FlashSnap Option in Volume Manager for Windows 2000, and added VSS support in VERITAS Storage Foundation for Windows VSFW. Before addressing how VERITAS Storage Foundation for Windows integrates with and enhances it, it’s necessary to understand the Volume Shadow Copy Service technology....

Tags: VERITAS Software Corp., Microsoft Windows Server, VERITAS Storage Foundation, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

White papers 2003-11-20

UNIX File System and VERITAS File System 3.5 on Solaris 9 Operating System

This benchmark study compares the performance of UNIX File System UFS, Sun's integrated and preferred file system for general-purpose Solaris software installations, and Solaris Volume Manager software against VERITAS Foundation Suite 3.5 software (VERITAS File System, VxFS 3.5 on VERITAS Volume Manager, VxVM 3.5). This benchmark study also indicates that...

Tags: Sun Solaris 9, VERITAS Software Corp., Operating System, File System, VERITAS File System, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Storage, Servers, Software, Hardware

White papers 2003-04-08

Understanding VERITAS Volume Replicator

VERITAS Volume Replicator can effectively and efficiently provide protection from disaster scenarios by replicating data to another locations. VERITAS Volume Replicator allows organizations to replicate their data between any storage devices, over a standard IP connection, and across any distance for the ultimate in disaster recovery protection. This paper provides...

Tags: VERITAS Software Corp., VERITAS Volume Replicator, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2005-02-01

VERITAS Performance Brief - Remote Mirroring Using VxVM for Metropolitan Area Disaster Recovery

The OLTP performance measurements taken over various distances illustrate that using VERITAS Volume Manager's mirroring feature, the performance degradation caused by remote mirroring is very acceptable in both single instance and Oracle RAC environments. This paper describes the performance of remote mirroring using VERITAS Volume Manager VxVM as measured by...

Tags: Performance, VERITAS Software Corp., OLTP, Mirroring, Disaster Recovery, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2004-05-13

VERITAS Volume Management Technology for Windows

Logical Disk Manager LDM is the result of collaboration between VERITAS and Microsoft. Logical Disk Manager is designed for Windows environments with moderate uptime requirements or limited system administration resources available for configuring and managing storage. VERITAS designed advanced volume management technology for Windows environments requiring the highest availability. In...

Tags: VERITAS Software Corp., Logical Disk Manager, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

White papers 2004-06-04

VERITAS Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 4.3

Veritas Storage Foundation provides a complete solution for heterogeneous online storage management. Based on the industry-leading Veritas Volume Manager and Veritas File System, it provides a standard set of integrated tools to centrally manage explosive data growth, maximize storage hardware investments, provide data protection and adapt to changing business requirements....

Tags: VERITAS Software Corp., VERITAS Storage Foundation, High Availability, Storage, Utility Computing, Hardware

White papers 2007-04-01

Enabling Disaster Recovery for DB2 UDB Using VERITAS Storage Foundation's Volume Replicator

This paper describes the implementation and design of a replication solution for the IBM DB2 Universal Database Version 8.1.5 (FixPak 5) product (DB2 UDB), running on the Solaris 9 platform. The replication solution uses VERITAS Storage Foundation for DB2 and VERITAS Volume Replicator, an option for Storage Foundation for DB2....

Tags: VERITAS Software Corp., VERITAS Storage Foundation, IBM DB2 Universal Database, Disaster Recovery, IBM DB2, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2005-04-04

High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions From Symantec Saves Costs and Revenue

To deliver the best possible patient care and ensure business continuity in the event of an earthquake or other natural disaster, El Camino Hospital requires a resilient IT infrastructure. Few years ago the hospital turned to VERITAS Consulting for help in designing and implementing a high availability infrastructure based on...

Tags: Revenue, Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Storage, Data Management, Hardware

Case studies

VERITAS Storage Foundation for Windows: Comparing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Logical Disk Manager to VERITAS Storage Foundation for Windows

The purpose of this paper is to compare Logical Disk Manager, which provides the support for Dynamic disks, to VERITAS Storage Foundation for Windows; a licensed solution from VERITAS Software. This paper will highlight key benefits that using Storage Foundation for Windows provides and why those benefits will actually pay...

Tags: Disk, VERITAS Software Corp., Microsoft Windows Server, VERITAS Storage Foundation, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

White papers 2004-09-27

Veritas Back up

Please !!! Help me how to take back up by veritas. I have a interview on veritas please help me accordingly, I have Worked on it but it was too far early I m not Remembering Right Now. Help me if anybody has notes or any helpfull sites where I...

Tags: Storage, rjnayak_1985@..., VERITAS Software Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-09-20

BW Bank and Clustering Technology

BW Bank is the largest private bank in the southwest German state of Baden-Wurttemberg, maintains a presence at various financial centres all over the world, including Hong Kong and Guernsey and subsidiaries. The operating system Sun Solaris 2.6 is the basis for the storage management programs VERITAS Cluster Server 1.1...

Tags: Bank, VERITAS Software Corp., Clustering, BW Bank, Storage, Hardware

Case studies

Open File Manager causes server lock

It happens once in a while that our 2000 server suddenly stop responding. After reboot the log says that OMF generated the following error : "Volume C: is out of preview data storage space. (...)"I see that drive C: has more than 3Gb free, true that a while ago, when...

Tags: C:\, highlander718, OMF, Open File Manager, server, windows

Q&A 2005-05-18

Maximizing Availability of Dairy Manufacturing and Distribution Information With Symantec

Arla Foods' dairy products need to be stored in the correct, temperature-controlled environment, otherwise they quickly become worthless. The same applies to the company's data. This leading European dairy products company chose Veritas Storage Foundation HA including Veritas Cluster Server, and Veritas Volume Manager to enable 24x7 access to critical...

Tags: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., Manufacturing, Storage, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies

Dynamic Multipathing: Improving Data Availability and I/O Performance Through Intelligent Management of Storage Device Access Paths

Effective use of multiple I/O paths requires both awareness of storage network topology and an ability to execute pre-defined policies automatically in response to rapidly changing conditions in the I/O subsystem. The VERITAS Storage Foundation's Dynamic MultiPathing DMP feature automates the management of multiple I/O paths between servers and storage...

Tags: Microsoft Access, VERITAS Software Corp., VERITAS Storage Foundation, Storage Device, I/O, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2005-04-22

Volume Snapsot Manager

Volume Snapshot Manager is a superior open file management solution for backup, disaster recovery and data protection. Volume Snapshot Manager allows taking an instant snapshot of the disk volumes. The snapshot can be used by backup applications to provide volume backups that do not suffer from the "Skipped file" syndrome...

Tags: Disk, Snapshot, Volume Snapshot Manager, Backups

White papers 2005-12-30

Volume Snapsot Manager: Product Tour

Volume Snapshot Manager is a superior open file management solution for backup, disaster recovery and data protection. Volume Snapshot Manager allows taking an instant snapshot of the disk volumes. The snapshot can be used by backup applications to provide volume backups that do not suffer from the "Skipped file" syndrome...

Tags: Disk, Snapshot, Volume Snapshot Manager, Backups

White papers 2005-12-28

veritas vs brightstor Backup

Hi, I'm looking for opinions on veritas vs brightstor Backup solutions. I'm currently using computer associates brightstor trail version. I seem to be having an issue getting the Disaster recovery option to work, which I believe I will resolve, otherwise the product appears to be okay. I'm also implementing...

Tags: Backups, Storage, Storage management, IT Management, VERITAS Software Corp., backup

Q&A 2006-04-11