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Monitoring the SAN shine with Virtual Instruments

It was about three months ago that one of my friends had informed me he was leaving HDS to join a company named Virtual... Read more

1 September, 2010
ManageEngine OpStor 7.4

ManageEngine OpStor 7.4

...OpStor discovers san devices using management interfaces such as SNMP, CLI, and SNIA SMI-S. Devices are queried for inventory information including that of sub... Read more

11 May, 2012

SNIA delivers cloud standard for storage

...Management Interface (CDMI) was released on Monday after being approved as a SNIA Architecture standard. It joins a complex array of standards efforts undertaken by... Read more

13 April, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

SNIA pushes for open storage standards

The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) has formalised its alliance with the Eclipse Aperi open-source project, to... Read more

18 April, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Top 10 storage pain points

...Management issues and regulatory compliance issues rated low in the survey. The SNIA End User Council stated that the root cause of storage pain was... Read more

20 January, 2005 by Greg Ross

Storage plays the standards card

The other component in SNIA's armoury is SOAP, the Simple Object Access Protocol, an extension of... Read more

13 May, 2002 by Peter Judge

IT giants form open source storage group

...lead to confusion in the marketplace, given that Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) efforts are already under way to create a standard for storage management... Read more

26 October, 2005 by Dawn Kawamoto

Virtual Storage -- is it there yet?

With corporate data increasing exponentially, hard disk sizes swelling to match and networking becoming ever more capable, the mechanics of storage have never been more important Read more

29 May, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Hitachi's storage launch undeterred by HP

Hitachi pushes its storage products higher and attempts to take the high ground on standards, despite uncertainty over its deal with HP Read more

9 May, 2002 by Peter Judge
Storage Virtualization - Part IV: A <endeca_term>SNIA</endeca_term> Technical Tutorial

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... Read more

2 December, 2005
<endeca_term>SNIA</endeca_term> SSF Virtualization Demonstration

SNIA SSF Virtualization Demonstration

...this term, but no two vendors can agree on its meaning. The SNIA Supported Solutions Forum (SSF) decided to focus on storage virtualization and create... Read more

1 October, 2003
<endeca_term>SNIA</endeca_term> Storage Management Initiative Specification: VERSION 1.0.1

SNIA Storage Management Initiative Specification: VERSION 1.0.1

...and seamlessly interoperate for the purpose of monitoring and controlling resources. The SNIA Storage Management Initiative (SMI) was created to develop this specification (SMI-Specification... Read more

11 September, 2003
<endeca_term>SNIA</endeca_term> - Content Security in the Age of Mass Storage - Feb 2009

SNIA - Content Security in the Age of Mass Storage - Feb 2009

To outsiders, the world of IT storage can sound a bit dull. However, if they stopped to consider the innovations that... Read more

1 February, 2009
Leveraging <endeca_term>SNIA</endeca_term> XAM for Digital Archives

Leveraging SNIA XAM for Digital Archives

As the growth of information volumes in digital archives continues to explode, retention periods lengthen and digital... Read more

1 April, 2008

Storage group seeks CIO participation

...s most wanted list. A new organisation, the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA), is actively recruiting and inviting tech leaders to join its ranks. I... Read more

25 March, 2002 by Tom Clark

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