Using NetApp Fibre Channel SAN And NAS Storage To Support A Perforce Software Configuration Management Environment
White Papers This case study describes a deployment of the Perforce SCM system running on clustered Network Appliance storage configured to provide simultaneous Fibre Channel SAN and Network-Attached Storage (NAS).
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Database Configuration: SAN Or NAS - Discussion Of Fibre Channel SAN And NAS
White Papers This discussion is centered on Storage Area Networks (SANs) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) storage networking technologies. NAS technology has a place in the IT organization for general file sharing applications, using industry standard...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
IBM Sells NAS Through Partners
News However a proliferation of technologies (NAS, Fibre Channel SANs, iSCSI and Infiniband to name a few) is in danger of confusing consumers. Both companies agreed that NAS, which shares data over existing Ethernet LANs, is now suitable for workgroups...
[October 10, 2001, 16:27]
HP Fills In The Storage Gaps
News Within the NAS 8000, both the filer and the disks have their own Fibre Channel connections to the storage area network. The NAS 8000 network attached storage product -- due for delivery in April -- is based on a "NAS head".
[March 6, 2002, 15:08]
Ellison's Pillar Launches Low-end Storage System
News It now includes a faster 4Gbps Fibre Channel interface and has 100 percent improvement in NAS performance, the company said. Pillar is also introducing systems that expand the Axiom outside its previous range of SAN and NAS storage only.
[October 17, 2006, 14:50]
Compaq Takes On HP In Storage Arena
News Compaq's NAS head, the NAS B3000, combines with the MSA1000 -- a Fibre Channel storage module launched in December -- to provide a storage pool of up to 3 terabytes, which is available for both NAS and SAN.
[April 8, 2002, 16:45]
Microsoft Intensifies Storage Commitment
News One piece of Microsoft's storage announcement focused on Windows Storage Server 2003, which is an operating system for so-called network-attached storage (NAS) devices. NAS products are dedicated computers that typically serve up files on a network.
[April 6, 2004, 11:30]
Sun Storage Pact Bears More Fruit
News Sun released its StorEdge 3510 FC and 3310 NAS storage systems during a massive product launch on Monday. The first fruit of the partnership was the StorEdge 3310 SCSI, a product that lacks the Ethernet network connection abilities of the 3310 NAS.
[February 14, 2003, 7:34]
IBM, EMC Step Up Storage Skirmish
News In February, IBM launched its storage networking initiative with the promise of a new disk array that moves storage data over an IP network -- the TotalStorage IP Storage 200I array -- the NAS Gateway and the iSCSI product line.
[June 13, 2001, 9:43]
EMC: Beware The Storage Virtualisation Quick Fix
News So I see iSCSI as a complement to NAS and Fibre Channel (FC) technologies rather than something that replaces either. MPFS and iSCSI lets a user make a request in iSCSI and the request always comes through the NAS side.
[April 10, 2006, 14:40]
EMC Announces Storage Upgrade
News EMC also released a network-attached storage (NAS) gateway, the Celerra NS700G NAS Gateway, which can link NAS systems with storage-area networks (SANs). While NAS systems allow for easy file sharing, SANs tend to offer greater data storage capacity.
[February 9, 2004, 16:40]
Upstart Could Shake Up Networked Storage
News It's a stumbling block for some to switching to technologies such as Fibre Channel, iSCSI or network-attached storage (NAS), another mainstream option. The big motivating factor for using this compared to iSCSI or NAS is how inexpensive it is...
[July 27, 2006, 16:25]
Quick Guide: Networked Storage Hardware And Terminology
White Papers Decipher storage terminology and find out what hardware and software is needed to support NAS as well as iSCSI-based and fibre-channel-based SAN systems. Let this TechRepublic download serve as your primer on networked storage solutions.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Resilient Low-Cost Storage
White Papers The controllers connect the storage array to a SAN or LAN network via 1 to 4 Fibre Channel, iSCSI, or NAS connections. The basic building block for a low-cost Database Storage Grid is a simple, modular, storage array.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
EMC Celerra NSX Analysis
White Papers The NSX operates as a NAS gateway with EMC Symmetrix and/or CLARiiON storage attached via fibre channel in a Storage Area Network. EMC has a full complement of NAS offerings to cover different markets with the Celerra NSX at the high end.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Utilizing HP NAS Technology For Microsoft Exchange 2003 Consolidation White Paper
White Papers This paper outlines two of these new technologies - NAS and iSCSI - applied to Microsoft Exchange 2003 operations. This project utilized the HP Storage Server with the Exchange Feature Pack Option (NAS), and the Microsoft iSCSI Feature Pack (iSCSI...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Rapid Database Development And Deployment
White Papers NetApp provides easy-touse solutions that allow rapid and cost-effective database cloning and deployment in support of application development, testing, Quality Assurance (QA), maintenance, and migration equally across all storage topologies...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
NAS And SAN Convergence: The 50,000 Foot View
White Papers The technologies of NAS and SAN will increasingly converge as these technologies evolve and mature, especially on the SAN side. NetApp has used both networking and fibre channel technology along with SCSI for a considerable period of time.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
MTI Vivant V-Series Technical Overview
White Papers The MTI Vivant Block Processor is the heart of MTI Data Services providing Block Services for shared SAN and NAS storage. The MTI Vivant is a fault tolerant, fully redundant, scalable, high performance RAID storage system with industry standard...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Hitachi Storage At Work: GRZ IT Center Linz GmbH
White Papers Brocade Silkworm fibre channel switches and a Hitachi Data Systems/NetApp Enterprise GF960 NAS Gateway. Hitachi Data Systems proposed a solution that combined SAN and NAS technologies based upon two Lightning 9970V storage systems.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]

