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- Tunables for the Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation Suite: Optimizing for Performance and Failover
- There are several areas of performance - failover times, SCSI queue depth management, and so on - that can be optimized by judicious and careful use of certain user-tunable kernel-level variables described below. Because many of these variables are interdependent with other variables and are global in nature, please approach...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Failover, SAN, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Sun StorEdge NAS Solutions: The Business Case for Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
- Network-Attached Storage NAS systems are designed to provide a storage and data consolidation platform for files that can be shared between heterogeneous clients and servers. This paper describes how Sun StorEdge NAS technology can provide efficiencies in storage utilization, management, and costs. It also provides an overview of the Sun...
- Tags: Business Case, Sun StorEdge, NAS, Sun Microsystems Inc., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Oracle Database Remote Replication Using Sun StorEdge Data Replicator and Oracle Data Guard
- Oracle databases may need to be replicated remotely for a number of reasons, including business continuance, disaster recovery, data protection, data consolidation and migration, Information Management including Information Lifecycle Management, content distribution, and archiving. For these reasons, system administrators often need to back up Oracle databases remotely. This replication can...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Replication, Oracle Database, Databases, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Storage Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Sun StorEdge NAS: File System Design
- The Sun StorEdge NAS operating system has been designed to meet specific requirements different from those of general-purpose operating systems. Greater reliability and zero downtime, ease of use and manageability, higher performance and interoperability with different architectures are some of the main characteristics of the Sun StorEdge NAS technology. Most...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, NAS, Sun Microsystems Inc., File System, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Sun StorEdge NAS: Clustered Failover
- Traditional server-attached storage architectures are equipped with numerous features that help maintain data availability through most hardware failures, but none of them provide true redundancy throughout the entire data I/O channel. In order to ensure that data is available at all times, a different breed of storage product is necessary...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, NAS, Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage Architecture, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Interoperability Test Summary Report: Oracle 10g - Snapshot and Volume Copy Test
- The purpose of this white paper is to describe the procedure used to backup and recover an Oracle database on the Solaris Operating System Solaris OS using the Sun StorEdge. Data Snapshot and Data Volume Copy features of the Sun StorEdge 6130 array. Hot and cold backups are covered in...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Interoperability, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Application Server 10g, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2005-02-01
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- NHS Tayside Consolidates Data Center With Help From Sun
- NHS Tayside provides primary care and secondary healthcare services to a population of approximately 400,000 in the Tayside region of Scotland. The company's challenge was to accommodate rapid growth of information to minimize risks of catastrophic data loss. They wanted to support heterogeneous hardware and software environment and reduce cost...
- Tags: Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., NHS Tayside, Storage Management, Servers, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Performance Tuning Siebel Software on the Sun Platform
- This paper discusses the performance optimization of a complete Siebel enterprise solution on the Sun platform. The paper covers tuning for the Solaris Operating System, Siebel software, Oracle database server, Sun StorEdge products, and Sun Java System Web Server. It also discusses unique features of the Solaris OS that reduce...
- Tags: Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., Sun Solaris, Performance Management, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Sun Storage Port Controller 5.10.4.0 (Windows)
- Sun Storage Port Controller: Sun's innovative storage solutions help simplify IT environments so organizations of all sizes can increase efficiency and utilization, lower costs, improve reliability, and compete more effectively. Sun StorEdge solutions are tightly integrated with Sun servers for the greatest application performance and reliability, and support heterogeneous environments...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Windows, Sun StorEdge Solution, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-07-23
- Sun Case Study: Oxford GlycoSciences
- Oxford GlycoSciences OGS, headquartered in Oxfordshire, U.K., is a drug discovery and development company specializing in proteomics, the comprehensive study of proteins. The company wanted to meet growing data storage requirements efficiently and cost-effectively. Sun StorEdge SAM-FS software manages enterprise information assets by consolidating archiving and backup methodologies in a...
- Tags: Data Storage, Sun Microsystems Inc., High-performance, Storage Management, Backups, Leadership, Storage, Hardware, Management
- Case studies
- Sun Case Study: Nielsen Media Research
- Nielsen Media Research, the famous TV ratings company, is the leading provider of television information services in the U.S. and Canada. The company has selected Sybase Adaptive Server IQ Multiplex Sybase IQ running on Sun Fire servers and StorEdge storage as the basis for its next-generation data warehouses. The performance...
- Tags: Nielsen Media Research, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sybase Inc., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Trader Publishing Company: Oracle Database Consolidation Solution Delivers Lower TCO While Increasing CPU and Storage Capacity
- As the nation's largest firm devoted to classified advertising publication, Trader Publishing Company's portfolio includes vehicle, real estate, employment and parenting magazines. The challenge for Trader Publishing Company was to enhance customer service by enabling real-time database access with 24x7 availability and eliminating existing data discrepancies and reduce operating expenses...
- Tags: Database, Oracle Corp., Trader, Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage, Publishing Company, TCO, CPU, Oracle Database, Sun StorEdge 3910 System
- Case studies
- Performing Centralized Concurrent Backups With Amanda
- There are a number of enterprise tape backup solutions, such as Sun StorEdge Enterprise Backup Software, VERITAS NetBackup, and LEGATO NetWorker, geared toward larger corporations. Many sites, especially smaller ones, don't wish to pay the license fees that some of these solutions command. For those smaller sites that want something...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Tape Backup, Amanda, Backups, Sun Solaris, Storage Management, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware
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