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Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 is frequently deployed in small or midsize applications. And while many customers view
it as an excellent small network-attached storage (NAS) solution, they often move to larger, proprietary file server appliances
when their needs expand beyond its capacity. This ap (...)
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Scalable NAS and SAN Storage Systems Using Melio Cluster File System With Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2. Source:
Sanbolic. ...
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2010-03-11
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SANs, NAS devices, corporate servers, and high-end workstations all suffer the effects of fragmentation because of their
multiple physical disk drives. This is attributed to the impact of fragmentation on the logical allocation of files and their
physical distribution. The solution to this problem: imple (...)
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File Fragmentation, SANs, NAS, and RAID. Source: Diskeeper Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description: SANs, NAS
devices, corporate ...
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2010-03-11
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Microsoft System Management Server 2003 and Operations Manager 2005 storage monitoring solutions provide the necessary tools
to centrally manage and monitor Windows client and server infrastructure. Now, Sanbolic’s LaScala clustered volume manager
and related products offer a complementary toolkit whic (...)
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How to Centrally Manage SAN Storage Configuration and Assignment for Microsoft Windows Servers. Source: Sanbolic. Document
Type: White ...
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2010-03-11
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One of the main concerns now facing IT managers is how to keep the interoperability of their service area networks (SANs),
without sacrificing functionality. What can you do to make your SAN “share everything and play nice”? In fact, there are many
options available for extending SAN fabrics. The res (...)
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Integrating SAN Fabrics via N_Port Bridging. Source: QLogic Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description: One of the
main concerns ...
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2010-03-11
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New Avenue Solutions is a consultant for small to medium businesses (SMBs) in network setup and installation, security, data
backup, and more. As part of New Avenue’s service offering, it rents rack space in a data warehouse to manage customers’ network
and backup solutions. As storage demands grew, (...)
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Case Study: New Avenue Solutions. Source: Synology America Corp. Document Type: Case Study Description: New Avenue Solutions
is a ...
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2010-03-11
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In this new era of corporate governance, risk avoidance, and responsibility, organizations are more than ever held accountable
if their data is not properly protected. As such, many are finding new ways to address security risks, by developing multiple
layers of defense to reduce points of weakness. Depl (...)
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Options for Data Encryption: Making the Right Choice for the Enterprise. Source: CipherMax. Document Type: White Paper Description
...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
With limited IT budgets and resources, how can small to midsized companies effectively and affordably manage and secure their
digital assets? Creative companies, with assets that are almost entirely digital, are especially concerned with effective
data management. Explore options that can save time and m (...)
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Small Business Data Storage Solutions: Which Direction Should Your Creative Company Take? Source: Synology America Corp. Document
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2010-03-11
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The blade server market is one of many fast growing in the IT industry, helping large businesses resolve issues with power,
cooling, and space constraints in their datacenters. But what about the mid-market customer whose needs are very different?
Hewlett Packard (HP) addresses these needs with the launc (...)
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Rightsizing Blades for the Midmarket. Source: Hewlett-Packard. Document Type: White Paper Description: The blade server market
is ...
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2010-03-11
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Although layer-two networks are a viable, cost-effective alternative to traditional wide area network (WAN) services, they
have some major security deficiencies. One of the key drawbacks of layer two is its inability to handle identity authentication—which
creates serious theft and vulnerability proble (...)
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Secure Information Sharing for Layer-two Networks: Delivering Security without Complexity. Source: CipherOptics. Document
Type: White ...
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2010-03-11
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An estimated 55 percent of users of business critical applications work in remote locations. With so many users working remotely,
networks become congested and user productivity suffers. Until now, wide area network (WAN) monitoring and shaping has required
special appliances, but there’s a new alterna (...)
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Software as a Service: Next-generation Network Performance Management. Source: NetPriva. Document Type: White Paper Description:
An ...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services . Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. Collaborative tools are becoming essential to sharing data in today’s office environment. You need
a solution that can grow to accommodate new projects and (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services . Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound...
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2010-03-11
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A data de-duplication application can be an integral part of your data protection and data replication software. De-duplication
technology can dramatically reduce the cost of protecting your data. Find out how data de-duplication software can work in
conjunction with storage software to minimize duplicat (...)
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De-duplication Minimizes Replication Bandwidth and Storage Requirements. Source: FalconStor Software. Document Type: White
Paper Description ...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
For most companies, e-mail is an integral part of the business workflow and a primary channel for communication. For these
reasons, e-mails can be considered legal business documents and should be retained for a predefined period to satisfy government
regulations. With an e-mail archiving system, message (...)
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Why Organizations Need to Archive E-mail. Source: GFI Software. Document Type: White Paper Description: For most companies,
e-mail ...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Developing a good disaster recovery plan (DRP) in today’s business world is a must. In fact, downplaying the importance of
a DRP can be costly—especially if you’re a small to medium business (SMB) that is slow in adopting DRP. Recent studies have
shown that 40 percent of businesses that have encoun (...)
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Disaster Recovery Planning: Top 10 Things You Need to Know. Source: Acronis. Document Type: White Paper Description: Developing
a ...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Effective IT disaster recovery (DR) and planning is essential for every business. However, IT environments have become so
complex that safeguarding the business against disasters can present some major challenges. One way to improve your business
disaster recovery planning is by pre-testing DR scenarios (...)
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Pre-testing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans: The Network Simulation Solution. Source: Shunra Software. Document
Type ...
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2010-03-11
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As with any hot market, point-to-point wireless is bait for the pathologically opportunistic. In this atmosphere—often termed
"anarchy"—trust can t be a matter of faith. To get in on the wireless opportunity without getting shafted, you need to know
a few basic and incontrovertible facts concerning (...)
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What you Should Know about Licensed versus License-free Microwave. Source: Meridian Microwave. Document Type: White Paper
Description ...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Managing Encryption Keys: Best Practices for Ensuring Data Recoverability. Search for Report or Guide for Ensuring Data Recoverability.
Heightened awareness of vulnerabilities in sensitive stored data has resulted in the increased application of encryption technology.
To secure data at rest, a well-define (...)
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Managing Encryption Keys: Best Practices for Ensuring Data Recoverability. Search for Report or Guide for Ensuring Data Recoverability.
Heightened ...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Just about every IT professional has a fragmentation horror story about a system so severely degraded by fragmentation that
it was unusable. But very few IT professionals can offer more than anecdotal evidence regarding the importance of defragmentation
software. That’s why we decided to put fragmentat (...)
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The Impact of Disk Fragmentation. Source: Diskeeper Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description: Just about every
IT professional ...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The exponential growth of storage requirements is driven by the information age—the thirst for information and the increased
complexity and size of applications, operating systems, and data. There are bigger disks storing an abundance of larger files
than ever before, so the effects of fragmentation ca (...)
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Is Real-time Defragmentation Needed in Today’s Environment? Source: Diskeeper Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
IT administrators must maintain application availability while controlling costs. One key area where operational efficiency
can be achieved is in the storage infrastructure. But traditional storage systems are inherently inefficient. Learn why thin
provisioning can help simplify storage management while (...)
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Thin Provisioning with the Pillar Axiom. Source: Pillar Data Systems. Document Type: White Paper Description: IT administrators
must ...
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2010-03-11