WHITE PAPER - This paper explains what is meant by storage thin provisioning, the way it works and the storage problems it addresses. It describes its potential benefits as well as a few pitfalls for potential users to watch out for.
Posted: June 4, 2010 | Published: June 3, 2010


Topics:  NAS | NAS Software | SAN | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization

ANALYST REPORT - Users should evaluate network attached storage products based on their business needs, workload characteristics and infrastructure strategy. This document offers a point-in-time snapshot of vendors' positions in the market at the time of the evaluation and evaluates each vendors' strengths and cautions.
Posted: May 4, 2010 | Published: March 15, 2010


Topics:  NAS | NAS Software | Storage Architectures | Storage Consolidation | Storage Hardware | Storage Industry | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Provisioning | Storage Service Providers | Storage Systems | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - The Avere Systems FXT Series enables you to accelerate the performance of your current NAS infrastructure and lower the costs of NAS acquisition, operation, and expansion. Read this paper for more information on how you can increase performance while consuming less power, cooling, and rack space.
Posted: May 4, 2010 | Published: May 4, 2010


Topics:  NAS | NAS Software | Rack Enclosures | Rack Servers | SAN | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to learn the significant benefits of deploying a single vendor solution when planning and building a network infrastructure for a distributed multi-site chain. D-Link's single-vendor solution offers the full range of products required to build a highly secure infrastructure featuring centralized management of remote operations.
Posted: April 26, 2010 | Published: April 26, 2010


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Cost Benefit Analysis | Downtime | IP Telephony | NAS Software | Network Infrastructure | Network Security | Network Security Software | ROI | Routers | VPN

BOOK - In chapter 13 of "Storage Area Networks For Dummies," important concepts of data de-duplication are detailed. The techniques described are designed to "lighten the load" of a company's data storage infrastructure, freeing up crucial storage space, and eliminating multiple instances of the same data.
Posted: February 12, 2009 | Published: February 12, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Content Archiving | Data Storage | NAS Software | RAID | SAN | Virtual Tape Libraries