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Traditionally, 1U and blade servers have not been attached to high-end fibre channel storage due to the cost of adding those
servers to the storage area network (SANs). However, by leveraging the HP StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option, you
can solve this problem. (...)
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... 1U and blade servers have not been attached to high-end fibre channel storage
due to the cost of adding those servers to the storage area network (SANs). ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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VMware and blade servers have taken the IT world by storm. Virtual server use has grown over 50 percent, and blade servers
account for 12.5 percent of all new servers. Can you incorporate them into your existing frameworks? Yes. Routers can scale
server numbers with virtual interfaces, and with fibre cha (...)
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... servers. Can you incorporate them into your existing frameworks? Yes. Routers can scale
server numbers with virtual interfaces, and with fibre channel storage ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Read this article to discover some of the basic ideas behind the cloud computing phenomenon—a concept that might change the
way we understand the computing process. The term “cloud computing” might be the next biggest trend in the IT industry. Jorge
Garcia explains some of the basic ideas behind clo (...)
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... A cloud computing infrastructure is composed of several types of hardware components (servers,
storage systems, network components, etc.), software application ...
Published:
2010-06-22
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Abstract:
Data centers are squeezed by a variety of pressures, such as power consumption, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
(HVAC) requirements, new servers, human error, patching, asset tracking, and more. On top of this, you have to keep up with
dynamically changing business requirements. One of the key (...)
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... are squeezed by a variety of pressures, such as power consumption, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
(HVAC) requirements, new servers, human error ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The Greening of SaaS.Solutions and Other Documents to Characterize Your Purchase, In Relation To The Greening of SaaS. Traditionally,
the advantage of software as a service (SaaS) is that it reduces the costs involved in installing, deploying, and supporting
stand-alone software. But recent “green” in (...)
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The Greening of SaaS.Solutions and Other Documents to Characterize Your Purchase, In Relation To The Greening of SaaS. Traditionally,
the advantage...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
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 ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Most IT managers have proven, cost-effective ways to increase the return on investment (ROI) of existing infrastructures—that
is, storage area networks (SANs). SANs provide high-availability storage to servers within corporate infrastructures. Connecting
low-cost servers to SANs makes business sense, a (...)
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servers and storage:
... area networks (SANs). SANs provide high-availability storage to servers
within corporate infrastructures. Connecting low-cost servers ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Hewlett-Packard's four-CPU rackmount products, the NetServer LH4r and LXr 8000, are aimed at customers who want reliable,
expandable server installations. (...)
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... HP is positioning these high-end servers in two ways. ... this by having
a large number of disk drive bays which can be used to expand storage capabilities. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Virtual data centers must enable increased physical server use and central management of virtual machine infrastructure.
A clustered file system, with a virtual machine manager (VMM), can add critical new management and migration capability to
current virtual servers. Before installing and configuring VM (...)
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Configuration Guide: Managing Virtual Servers Using a Virtual Machine Manager and a Clustered File System.
Source: Sanbolic. Document ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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IBM's four-CPU servers, the Netfinity 5500 M20 and 7000 M10, yield top notch web-focused benchmark figures, but also very
high price/performance figures for mainstream applications. (...)
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... X height.) We question the wisdom of providing so little storage capacity in ...
Price: IBM's servers typically cost more than the competition a Netfinity 7000 M10 ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Abstract:
Compaq started shipping its eight-CPU Intel servers, the ProLiant 8000 and 8500, in late August. These are the first true
eight-way Intel servers to ship. (...)
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servers and storage:
... Performance Council and its performance rating system SCSI: Small Computer Systems Interface (disk storage
interface used in servers and PCs) PCI: Peripheral ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Abstract:
The term 'PC Server' encompasses a wide range of computing hardware features and functionality. So, how can the entire range
be subdivided into more manageable groups? This note discusses one way of separating them, and the functional characteristics
associated with each group. (...)
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servers and storage:
The term 'PC Server' encompasses a wide range of computing hardware features and functionality. So, how can the entire
range be subdivided into mo...
Published:
2000-09-05
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Abstract:
Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. This note assess the strengths and weaknesses of its four-CPU rackmount servers. (...)
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Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. Thi...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Abstract:
As a result of its commitment and investment in Glovia as a strategic catalyst for Fujitsu's global growth and a vanguard
to globalize Fujitsu's software and service business division, Fujitsu elevated Glovia to a business unit from a mere business
group level in 2003. (...)
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As a result of its commitment and investment in Glovia as a strategic catalyst for Fujitsu's global growth and a vanguard
to globalize Fujitsu's s...
Published:
2004-01-21
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... Servers and Printers. By further clicking on Servers, then the options
can be Web Servers, Storage Servers, File Servers, and
so on. ...
Published:
2008-11-25
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Abstract:
Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organization, while unveiling products it hopes will give it a credible presence in the Network-Attached Storage
market. (...)
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servers and storage:
Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organizatio...
Published:
2000-04-13
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Abstract:
Sun has launched an attempt to break into the ranks of large-scale and enterprise storage system vendors like EMC, IBM, and
Compaq. (...)
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Sun has launched an attempt to break into the ranks of large-scale and enterprise storage system vendors like EMC, IBM, and
Compaq.
Published:
2000-07-13
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Abstract:
HP to sell Procom's server appliances. (...)
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... between Hewlett-Packard and Procom, a maker of special-purpose servers, could give ...
will resell a high-speed file server for managing data storage developed by ...
Published:
2000-02-02
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Abstract:
Compaq and IBM will now cross-sell each other’s storage products, and will work together to make their storage hardware and
software interoperable. (...)
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servers and storage:
... Under terms of the deal, Compaq will augment its portfolio with IBM's "Shark" Enterprise
Storage Servers and select Tivoli systems management software. ...
Published:
2000-08-03
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Abstract:
Though born from the ashes of traditional hosting models, software as a service differs fundamentally from its predecessors.
Its software is designed to be delivered as a service, security is better, rich user interfaces are available, and it has
greater interactivity. (...)
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Though born from the ashes of traditional hosting models, software as a service differs fundamentally from its predecessors.
Its software is desig...
Published:
2006-03-15