Server Clusters : Storage Area Networks - For Windows 2000 And Windows Server 2003
White Papers This paper describes how clusters can be attached to Storage Area Networks (SANs), what the requirements are, and what is supported in Windows 2000. They allow computer units to be detached from storage units, thereby providing flexible deployment...
[April 28, 2004, 22:57]
Server Clusters: Storage Area Networks
White Papers This paper describes what storage area networks (SAN) are, how server clusters can be deployed in a SAN, and how the Windows platform and Windows clustering in particular, take advantage of SAN technology.
[March 24, 2004, 1:23]
Storage Area Networks: SAN+FibreChannel
White Papers SANs are scalable, high-speed networks dedicated entirely to data backup, storage and management. With a storage area network (SAN) from StorNet. With a SAN, data travels on a separate path from traditional front-end client/server applications, so...
[January 23, 2004, 3:41]
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager For Storage Area Networks
White Papers The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Storage Area Networks (SANs) extension allows SAN-connected Tivoli Storage Manager Servers and Tivoli Storage Manager client computers to make maximum use of their direct network connection to storage.
[April 26, 2007, 1:00]
SGI Inï¬niteStorage 220: A Pain-Free Path To Storage Area Networks (SANs)
White Papers However, moving from server-based storage to Storage Area Networks (SANs) has typically required the skills of highly specialized IT professionals. No one can dispute the potential benefits, especially in the case of storage, that can be gained...
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
Modeling And Performance Evaluation Of ISCSI Storage Area Networks Over TCP/IP-Based MAN And WAN Networks
White Papers In these scenarios, the impact of end-to-end delay and QoS of broadband networks on SAN performance is critical and has to be well understood by IT departments when deploying IP-storage solutions and network operators when designing transport...
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
The Solid State Disk Comes Of Age In Storage Area Networks
White Papers This white paper discusses and examines how the Solid State Disk Comes of Age in Storage Area Networks.
[April 20, 2004, 1:04]
Secure Group Services For Storage Area Networks
White Papers Storage Area Networks, with their ability to offer high data availability, reliability and scalability, are a promising solution for the large scale storage needs of many enterprises. As with any distributed storage system, a major design challenge...
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
VMware ESX Server: Storage Area Networks
White Papers This white paper describes the issues to consider when implementing a VMware ESX Server infrastructure in combination with a storage area network. Its intended audience is system and storage administrators and architects responsible for integrating...
[July 23, 2007, 1:44]
Design And Implementation Of A Linux SCSI Target For Storage Area Networks
White Papers This paper describes the architecture of a set of kernel components for developing and testing storage area network transport protocols under Linux. This software is intended for several uses: as a general prototype for network transport protocol...
[April 19, 2007, 1:00]
Extending The Reach Of Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks: Information At The Speed Of Light
White Papers EMC and Nortel Networks are creating solutions that meet the storage networking needs of enterprises and service providers. Reducing costs via storage consolidation and efficient data transport while enabling greater scalability, reliability, and...
[August 2, 2005, 6:00]
A Hybrid Access Model For Storage Area Networks
White Papers This paper presents HSAN - a hybrid storage area network, which uses both in-band (like NFS) and out-of-band virtualization (like SAN FS) access models. Using hybrid servers that can serve as both metadata and NAS servers, HSAN intelligently...
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
Strategic & Financial Justification For Storage Area Networks
White Papers This white paper assists senior managers defining the IT vision of their companies, and gives the necessary strategic and financial justification to make effective decisions regarding storage networking initiatives.
[September 13, 2005, 10:43]
Strategic & Financial Justification For Storage Area Networks
White Papers This white paper assists senior managers defining the IT vision of their companies, and gives the necessary strategic and financial justification to make effective decisions regarding storage networking initiatives.
[July 28, 2004, 3:00]
Storage-Based Intrusion Detection For Storage Area Networks (SANs)
White Papers Storage systems are the next frontier for providing protection against intrusion. Since storage systems see changes to persistent data, several types of intrusions can be detected by storage systems. Intrusion Detection (ID) techniques can be...
[July 11, 2008, 1:20]
SANmelody Makes Music With Storage Area Networks
White Papers It can perform in IP storage networking and Fibre Channel (FC) SAN environments. SANmelody is software that one can run on a PC/server and it transforms that server and its disks into a 'Disk server' over a network.
[August 18, 2006, 1:00]
Storage Area Networks: The Superior Storage Solution
White Papers This paper discusses the critical factors that are driving the SAN revolution; compares traditional and SAN technologies; presents seven key SAN benefits and how they positively impact business operations; and concludes with an overview of why...
[August 19, 2007, 22:00]
Best Practices For Replication Of Oracle Storage Area Networks White Paper
White Papers Data recovery and protection are the top most priorities of business today and essential elements of any business continuity strategy - the bigger the enterprise, the more challenging the problem - requiring robust and reliable solutions.
[December 6, 2005, 0:01]
Increasing Storage Area Network Productivity
White Papers As SANs have grown to become true networks, Solaris OS and its native SFS have become a true storage network-protocol driver stack. This paper describes the Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation software (SFS) features that allow dynamic and persistent...
[October 12, 2004, 3:00]
IBM Brings Storage Networks Together
News IBM on Tuesday announced a new device for linking storage networks, saying the product offers greater performance and compatibility with other companies' storage gear. The product, called a network-attached storage (NAS) gateway, enables machines...
[January 28, 2004, 13:10]

