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BlueArc - Storage for All Seasons

This Storage Systems Brief from Enteprise Strategy Group outlines one of the most diverse and versatile storage systems in the market -- supporting a wide range of applications and data types as well as a rich set of features and capabilities. Download this paper to learn more.

Tags: BlueArc, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2007-08-01

Performance, Reliability, and Operational Issues for High Performance NAS Storage on Cray Platforms

This paper summarizes performance and failure analyses results for the BlueArc Titan NFS server in the Cray CASA test bed in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsi. The goals of this project are: to observe and describe the file transfer performance and fault recovery behavior of the BlueArc under light and heavy loads...

Tags: BlueArc, Performance, Cray Inc., High-performance, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2007-05-02

Hitachi High-Performance NAS Platform, Powered by BlueArc

Hitachi High-performance NAS Platform's SiliconServer Architecture, provided by BlueArc, enables a revolutionary step in file servers by creating a hardware-accelerated file system that can scale throughput, IOPS, and capacity well beyond conventional software-based file servers. With its ability to virtualize a large storage pool of up to 512TB of multitiered...

Tags: NAS, BlueArc, Hitachi Ltd., Hitachi High-performance NAS Platform, File Servers, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

White papers 2007-03-01

Addressing Storage Management Challenges with Scalable NAS

BlueArc's Titan architecture is a revolutionary step for file servers. By implementing a hardware accelerated file system that can scale throughput, IOPs and capacity well beyond conventional software-based file servers. Through the world's first hardware-based file system, Titan can virtualize a storage pool with greater than 250 terabytes capacity, and...

Tags: NAS, BlueArc, File Servers, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Management, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

White papers 2006-12-12

MediaTemple struggles with outages

Utility computing only works when uptime is near 100 percent. Just ask Media Temple, which is struggling with its uptime of late. The outages of MediaTemples GridServer are starting to balloon. The company was...

Tags: Software Infrastructure, General, Media Temple

Blog posts 2006-11-29

Nine Steps to Effective Networked Unified Storage Consolidation

Network storage consolidation makes it significantly easier for today's storage administrators to manage the ever-swelling amounts of storage while simplifying the data protection. To help simplify the process of networked unified storage consolidation, Marc Staimer of Dragon Slayer Consulting lays out a nine-step process in this paper...

Tags: Storage Consolidation, BlueArc, Storage, Hardware

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Maybe 'lean' and not 'green' should be the rallying cry

We're being treated to all sorts of green data center management stats this month, which is handy, as I'm preparing a presentation for later this week. So, I'll take them one batch at a time. First up: Talked to some folks earlier this month about a joint survey released by...

Tags: Data Center, Energy Consumption, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-04-30

MediaVast Stores Massive Amounts of Digital Content on Reliable StoreVaults

MediaVast, Inc. is a leading provider of high-quality visual content and related services to print and online media, advertising agencies, broadcast networks, mobile carriers, communication agencies and other publishing enterprises. Reliability was of the utmost importance, as the company was tired of losing dollars and time on traditional RAID arrays,...

Tags: Network Appliance Inc., Digital Content, NetApp, Storage, RAID, Hardware

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