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- VI Webstart: Deep Dive Into Storage and Network Configurations
- This webcast gives a deeper dive into storage and networking in VMware Infrastructure. Storage topics included the details on how VMware ESX and ESXi use Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and NAS storage; the architecture of VMware vStorage Virtual Machine File System VMFS; multipathing in Fibre Channel and iSCSI SANs; raw disk...
- Tags: Disk, Network Configuration, Network, Storage, VMware Inc., Virtualization, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-03-16
- Virtual Machine and Storage Integration With VMware and Dell
- This webcast take a deeper dive into storage and networking in VMware Infrastructure. Storage topics included the details on how VMware ESX and ESXi use Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and NAS storage; the architecture of VMware vStorage Virtual Machine File System VMFS; multipathing in Fibre Channel and iSCSI SANs; raw disk...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Disk, Storage, VMware Inc., Virtual Machine, Integration, Virtualization, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-03-16
- Advice for 2009: hug your job
- Advice for 2009: hug your jobI agree with your advice. Not on governmentThe government has limited ability to change the entire course of the economy quickly. The problem is too much debt at every level and not enough cash reserve. True in the government, business (big and...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Virtualization, Storage management, Storage area networks (SAN), job, government
- Discussion threads 2009-01-01
- TechRepublic Resource Guide: Data Storage for the Enterprise
- This TechRepublic Resource Guide is a great starting point if you're looking to expand your storage capacity but aren't sure how. It compares the pros and cons of various technologies and explores the types of decisions you'll need to make when traversing today's storage marketplace. Titled "Data Storage for the...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Data Storage, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2008-11-11
- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista
- The Mother-in-law versus Vista battle cold war never ends. Every week, it's something different that goes wrong that brings us to the brink of annihilation, and I have to swoop in on the weekends to fix the inevitable new problem that comes up. Fortunately, I have the system more or...
- Tags: Internet, Jason Perlow, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Mozilla Firefox, Operating Systems, Software, Web Browsers
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- He likes it: Linux guy gives Windows Home Server a (qualified) thumbs up
- He likes it: Linux guy gives Windows Home Server a qualified thumbs upHeh.Only a Linux guy would like such toy. WHS is a geeky toy...it may be useful for some people, but I still don't see why Joe User would bouy it. This product is going to sell as well...
- Tags: Operating systems, CSS, Media Center PCs, UNIX, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, FUD, Linux, Linux Guy, server, WHS, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, Iomega WHS, codec, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-12-24
- He likes it: Linux guy gives Windows Home Server a (qualified) thumbs up
- It seems every time I do a Windows Home Server WHS post, the comments end up evolving/devolving into a debate over whether Linux or Windows is a better home-server platform. I decided to ask a Linux aficionado, Jason Perlow, to provide his take on WHS. Here's Perlow's WHS review: ...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Server, Jason Perlow, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-12-24
- File Fragmentation, SANs, NAS, and RAID
- This paper explains the behavior and benefit of implementing Diskeeper defragmentation software with intricate modern hardware technologies such as RAID, NAS and SANs. SANs, NAS devices, corporate servers, and even high end workstations and multimedia-centric desktops characteristically implement multiple physical disk drives in some form of fault tolerant disk striping...
- Tags: NAS, Fault-tolerance, Disk, SAN, Diskeeper Corp., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), RAID, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-10-18
- Does fragmentation affect SANs, NAS, and RAID?
- The perception that fragmentation does not affect SANs, NAS, and RAID is incorrect. Disk arrays improve I/O performance, but they aren't invulnerable to fragmentation. This white paper explains the relationship between the logical disk with which the operating system interacts and the physical drive array, and shows why arrays are...
- Tags: NAS, Fragmentation, SAN, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), RAID, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-09-18
- HP Storage Essentials Standard Edition Storage Resource Management Software
- HP Storage Essentials Standard Edition SRM Software helps IT staff see the big picture and reduce SAN complexity for Windows and Linux servers and smaller HP disk arrays, HP NAS, HP Tape, and fabric devices. The entry level SRM solution is focused on midsize businesses with smaller budgets and IT...
- Tags: Software, Hewlett-Packard Co., Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-06-11
- Sonos Announcement, A Rhapsody, an Apology, and I Wii
- Im thouroughly excited about the future for the first time since...maybe last week. Stick with me here...Im gonna wax on. Today at CES, Sonos announced support for a plethora of online music solutions (Napster, MTV Networks’ URGE, Yahoo! Music Unlimited, Zune Marketplace, etc.). While Ive worked with Sonos in...
- Tags: Instant messaging, Nintendo Wii, Sonos, RealNetworks Rhapsody, IM, computer, music
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- High Performance SAN Connection for HPCC Systems
- This paper outlines a new model for storage to meet the needs of HPCC systems. This new model leverages the same low-cost hardware, but uses a new file system CFS Cluster File Systems, or GFS Global File Systems, standard Ethernet running iSCSI vs. NAS, and existing Fibre Channel SANs to...
- Tags: File System, QLogic Corp., High-performance, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Ethernet, Ip storage, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Storage-server hybrids coming into vogue
- Storage-server hybrids coming into vogueSAN is a failureNo one wants to admit that the SAN emperor wears no clothes. SAN = added complexity, added expense and no added benefits over direct attached. SANs have created entirely new bureaucracies storage groups, while NOT delivering on things like SAN-only backups. With a...
- Tags: Storage area networks (SAN), Storage management, Storage, SAN
- Discussion threads 2006-07-27
- Identify and manage Fibre Channel SAN security risks
- This sample chapter, taken from Securing Storage: A Practical Guide to SAN and NAS Security, discusses Fibre Channel SAN security risks. The critical issues associated with SANs, combined with the lack of communication concerning defenses, has created a security gap in storage.This sample chapter from Securing Storage:...
- Tags: Security, Fibre Channel, SAN, Fibre Channel SAN, Addison-Wesley, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Storage Management, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Hardware
- Book chapters 2006-05-05
- SANs winning the storage solution race
- We analyzed the last 6 months of our IT Priorities data to see what's happening in the world of hardware projects and plans. We noticed that while server and storage 12-month plans were most divergent in December 2004, 51% vs. 16%, respectively, they've started shifting toward a happy medium this...
- Tags: storage
- Blog posts 2005-05-09
- Disk storage market in Central and Eastern Europe to grow 17.5% in 2004
- The disk storage market in Central and Eastern Europe (Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia, and Slovakia) grew by 22.5% in revenue to $418.10 mln in 2003 and is expected to expand a further 17.5% in 2004. According to IDC, unit shipments rose by 12.8%, while terabyte capacity surged by...
- Tags: storage, disk storage, disk
- Blog posts 2004-11-29
- D-Link DGE-550T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 2.1.1.0 (Windows)
- D-Link DGE-550T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter: The DGE-550T provides Extremely Fast Data Transfer Rates Up to 2000Mbps at Full Duplex Mode for High Bandwidth Usage. The D-Link DGE-550T is a 32/64-bit PCI 100/1000Mbps NWay Gigabit LAN adapter. The DGE-550T provides extremely fast data transfer rates up to 2000Mbps at full duplex...
- Tags: D-Link Systems, Microsoft Windows, D-Link DGE-550T, Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2004-04-08
- Windows XP variant is embedded in EU probe
- Windows XP variant is embedded in EU probeEerily familiarReplace Windows Media Player with Internet Explorer and this argument from MS sounds eerily familiar...Finally, MS admits Windows is hoplessly broken.I install and unistall software on a variety of computer systems all of the time. From Wintel/Lintel systems to Big Iron...
- Tags: Operating systems, Digital media, Digital music, Monti OS, Microsoft Corp., operating system, WMP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP variant
- Discussion threads 2004-03-22
- SANs to grow 7.5% by 2007, NASs to grow 5.4%
- In the U.S. market for external disk storage systems, the market revenue of SAN storage attached network systems will exceed the combined value of NAS network attached storage and DAS direct attached storage shipments in 18 of 20 vertical markets by 2007. The two exceptions, according the report, are utilities...
- Tags: SAN, NAS
- Blog posts 2004-02-02
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