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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: The Business Case for Storage Consolidation
- To survive and be successful in today's knowledge age, companies must embrace the very thing that can bring them to their knees, digital content. No one denies the value of the ever-expanding corporate knowledge base; it's the life's blood of the business. But there are looming risks every business must...
- Tags: Business Case, Sun StorEdge, Storage Consolidation, Knowledge, Sun Microsystems Inc., Digital Content, Storage Management, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Management
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Sun StorEdge 5210/5310 NAS Home Directory Consolidation
- Many organizations require centralized storage to provide home directories for users to store their data in a location that is easy to access, simple to manage and protect. Learn how the Sun StorEdgetm 5000 NAS Series enables storage and data consolidation while simplifying the task of providing home directories with...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, NAS, Consolidation, Sun Microsystems Inc., Home Directory, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Sun StorEdge 5210/5310 NAS Storage Consolidation and Disaster Recovery
- In today's tough business environment, access to information provides a competitive advantage, so it's critical that you have a strategy for protecting, recovering, and ensuring information availability in the event of a disaster. Download this white paper to learn how Sun's StorEdgetm 5000 NAS series enables your organization to consolidate...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, NAS, Environment, Sun Microsystems Inc., Disaster Recovery, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Sun StorEdge 5210/5310 NAS Appliance Storage Consolidation and Web Serving
- Organizations with the need to implement large web serving environments often deploy multiple web servers with their own storage resources, causing excessive system and storage administration overhead. Learn how the StorEdgetm 5000 NAS Series provides a framework for implementing and consolidating storage in a Web serving environment, maximizing storage and...
- Tags: Web, Sun StorEdge, Storage Consolidation, NAS, Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Hardware
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Sun StorEdge 5310 Compliance Archiving System with Vignette Records and Documents
- Organizations today face two major information problems: managing increasing volumes of information and complying with stricter regulations. This paper discusses an integrated document management solution based on Vignette Records & Documents and the Sun StorEdgeTM 5310 Compliance Archiving System, a solution that streamlines information management and automates compliance with information...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Information Management, Sun Microsystems Inc., Archiving, Vignette Corp., Document Management, Content Management, Strategy, Managerial Accounting, Storage Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Sun StorEdge 5310: Compliance Archiving System With Vignette Records & Documents
- Organizations today face two major information problems: managing more and more information and complying with stricter regulation of their information. This paper discusses an integrated document management solution based on Vignette Records & Documents and the Sun StorEdge 5310 Compliance Archiving System, a solution that streamlines information management and automates...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Information Management, Sun Microsystems Inc., Compliance, Vignette Corp., Document Management, Content Management, Strategy, Managerial Accounting, Storage Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Sun StorEdge 5310 Compliance Archiving System With Vignette Records & Documents
- Using the integrated solution from Sun and Vignette, organizations can streamline document retention and disposal processes to help IT ensure compliance with corporate policies and government regulations. Vignette Records & Documents and the Sun StorEdge 5310 Compliance Archiving System mitigate the risk of errors and the possibility that documents are...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Sun Microsystems Inc., Archiving, Vignette Corp., Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Sun StorEdge NAS Gateway System Configuration and Usage Guide
- Most organizations have a need not only for file-based data storage such as home directories or general file sharing, but also for block-based data. Learn how the StorEdgetm NAS Gateway implements enterprise-class file-based services on your Sun StorEdge SAN System, enabling your organization to consolidate all your block and file...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Sun StorEdge NAS: Oracle Benefits and Usage Guide
- This paper covers the simple procedures necessary to configure an Oracle database application to run with the Sun StorEdge NAS Appliance using the NFS protocol. It also details Sun-supported configurations of Oracle datafiles stored on Sun StorEdge NAS Appliance. The paper also describes how to utilize the Sun StorEdge NAS...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, NAS, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Benefit, Storage Management, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Sun StorEdge NAS Oracle Benefits and Usage Guide
- This paper covers the simple procedures necessary to configure an Oracle database application to run with the Sun StorEdge NAS Appliance using the NFS protocol. It also details Sun-supported configurations of Oracle datafiles stored on Sun StorEdge NAS Appliance. This paper also describes how to utilize the Sun StorEdge NAS...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Sun Microsystems Inc., Benefit, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Best Practice for Using BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 for UNIX With Sun StorEdge 6920 System
- This paper describes the concepts and requirements for protecting Oracle 9i Database Server on UNIX using snapshot scripts provided for BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 for UNIX. The storage industry is constantly evolving with many technical innovations. Storage Area Networks SAN provide the ability to share storage devices. Network-attached storage devices...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Sun Microsystems Inc., Backup, Computer Associates International Inc., Best Practice, CA BrightStor, Unix, Storage Industry, Storage, Storage Management, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software
- White papers 2005-06-21
- 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: Directory Tree Quotas
- This paper discusses the directory tree quota DTQ features available on Sun StorEdge Network Attached Storage NAS systems. Directory tree quotas allow resource utilization to be controlled at the directory level; allowing limits to be set on the number of files or amount of disk space that a directory can...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, NAS, Sun Microsystems Inc., Quota, Directory Tree Quota, 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., Failover, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Using Linux Mdadm Multipathing With Sun StorEdge Systems
- Linux mdadm Multiple Device Administration is a tool for creating, managing and monitoring device arrays using the "md" driver in Linux, also known as Software RAID arrays. Mdadm was designed for RAID device creation, but also includes limited support for the creation, use and manipulation of multipath storage devices. The...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Sun Microsystems Inc., Monitoring, Linux, RAID, Storage, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2005-04-01
- 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
- Sun StorEdge 9990 - The Ultimate Storage Platform
- The StorEdge 9990 is Sun Microsystems' next-generation enterprise storage product and represents the high-end of Sun's successful StorEdge 9900 Series storage systems. The StorEdge 9990 delivers unparalleled performance, scalability, and connectivity to take on massive storage consolidation or aggregation projects, while meeting the most demanding requirements. At the same time,...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Sun Microsystems Inc., StorEdge 9990, Multivendor Storage Pooling, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2004-12-01
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