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NAS filer implementation: Solving three big problems
Implementing NAS filers for a local company is a simple project. But when the job is for a global company with offices all around the world, it's a much bigger challenge. Find out how one consultant solved the NAS filer implementation problems for a ... Advice from your peers
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Storage network backup: Next generation
Storage network backup offers new possibilities for getting around performance bottlenecks. This excerpt from Storage Networks Explained describes your options and what to consider when deciding which one best suits your clients' system. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup: Organizational aspects
The organizational aspects of storage network backup are as important as the data backup. Help your clients mitigate the cost of human error before the errors occur with tips from the excerpt out of Storage Networks Explained. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup of file servers
Storage network backup of file servers is crucial since all applications store their data in file systems. This excerpt from Network Backup Explained discusses fundamental requirements and problems, as well as examining the functionality of modern fi... Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup performance bottlenecks
Storage network backup performance improvement can be limited by technicalities. This excerpt from "Storage Network Explained" discusses the limitations and the differences between application-specific boundaries and server-centric IT architecture. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup clients
Storage network backup requires platform-specific clients. This excerpt from "Storage Networks Explained" tells us what that means and why it is necessary. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup performance gains
Storage network backup performance can be improved by doing simple tasks like deleting unnecessary data consistently. This excerpt from Storage Networks Explained provides performance enhancement tips. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup: Limited opportunities for increasing performance
Storage network backup offers three options to consider for extra data-protection to increase throughput in a server-centric IT architecture. This book excerpt outlines each option and weighs the pros and cons. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup: Server components
Storage network backup servers are comprised of a range of component parts. This excerpt from "Storage Networks Explained" discusses the main components. Learn what they do and how they work. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup services
Storage network backup services provide specific functions. Learn about the differences between backup, archive and hierarchical storage management in this excerpt from Storage Networks Explained. Book Excerpt
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Symantec improves virtual machine backup in Backup Exec 2010
Headlines: At its Symantec Vision user conference, Symantec launches Backup Exec 2010 R3, including a new appliance and hosted cloud backup service, and emphasizes virtual machine backup. News | 04 May 2011
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Pancetera expands virtual machine backup capability
Pancetera Unite’s SmartMotion capability lets users push out data to any NAS target without the need for staging servers and virtual machine backup software. News | 20 Apr 2011
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Enterprise data storage 2010 Products of the Year finalists
Headlines: Finalists in the backup and DR software and services, backup hardware, disks and disk subsystems, storage management tools and storage networking equipment POY categories. Article | 19 Jan 2011
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Sun apologizes for direct-sales fiasco; can't make up for lost business, margins
Sun blames overeager marketers for ill-received discount site; offers channel part of the deals; partners still ticked about deep discounts and price pressure from customers. Article | 26 Apr 2007
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Archiving, backup and EDD hot storage technologies
Wrapping services around archiving, backup and electronic data discovery (EDD) technologies could grow your storage channel business in 2007. Column | 06 Mar 2007
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Hitachi Data Systems, BlueArc team to push into high-end NAS market
Hitachi Data Systems and BlueArc are partnering to offer an advanced file and block virtualization system that will push them into the high-end NAS market. Article | 11 Dec 2006
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Survey highlights challenges for VARs implementing tiered storage
Although a new survey says VARs' customers are running out of primary storage and are dealing with a host of other problems, the survey also shows that optical technologies may present new opportunities for storage solutions Article | 01 Dec 2006
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Data backup and recovery client concerns
These data backup and recovery questions are 10 of the most common asked by end users, compiled from our sister site SearchStorage.com. Understand their issues so you can offer the best backup and recovery services. Interview | 25 Oct 2006
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The future of NAS backup
As NAS interfaces evolve to suit increased demands from data growth, determining which backup method and integration model to recommend to clients becomes tricky. Learn how to prepare for future NAS backup deployments and how the combination of virtu... Tip
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Disk libraries: Picking the right one for data backup
Disk libraries help enable virtual tape library (VTL) or network-attached storage (NAS) technology, but be sure to select the right disk library to solve customers' backup issues. Tip
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NAS purchasing: Gateways
NAS gateways provide a way for VARs to enhance customer's storage by using external storage to overcome inherent limitations and maximize flexibility. Tip
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NAS purchasing: Getting the right applications
VARs need to consider the future of a customer's NAS in addition to the out of the box requirements. By building in data protection, considering RAID and how traffic will affect the network in the future, customers will be pleased with the value add ... Tip
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NAS purchasing: Product acquisitions
Considering NAS applications that will be purchased to meet the needs of a customer is an important step in establishing a service agreement for VARs. The right applications can make support easier and streamline storage for a customer, but VARs and ... Tip
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NAS purchasing: Moving from file servers to NAS
The channel has been moving from file servers to NAS for storage over the past few years. Ease of use, virtualization capabilities and layering is making NAS more attractive to VARs and customers looking for a turn key storage solution. Tip
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NAS purchasing: Software
Finding the right software to install on NAS is as important for the VAR as the hardware. Without helping a customer find the right programs to manage their storage, customers won't get the value add that VARs can easily achieve. Tip
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Enhanced network-attached storage (NAS) data backup services
Network-attached storage (NAS) has grown up. Businesses are benefiting from its enhanced functionality -- but they're also struggling to manage it all. This tip outlines NAS services you should be offering. Tip
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Network-attached storage (NAS) backup basics for VARs
Network-attached storage (NAS) is an easy to install, plug and play data storage management system. Once the NAS hardware and software are working together, SATA drives can be installed to help eliminate downtime. Tip
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Weighing "free" backup options
Which is best for your customer's environment: Server-free backup, LAN-free backup or SAN-free backup? Get an overview of each backup method. Tip
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NAS for a Web server
Learn how to use NAS to provide storage for a Web server. Ask the Expert
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Recurring revenue with NAS
Leveraging network-attached storage (NAS) properly can provide opportunities for VARs to create recurring revenue streams and build long-lasting relationships with their customers. Ask the Expert
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File area network (FAN) podcast -- trends in content management and delivery
Online content is proliferating at unprecedented rates. Get advice from industry analyst Brad O'Neil in this podcast, brought to you by Gear 6. Podcast
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Symantec improves virtual machine backup in Backup Exec 2010
Headlines: At its Symantec Vision user conference, Symantec launches Backup Exec 2010 R3, including a new appliance and hosted cloud backup service, and emphasizes virtual machine backup. News
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Pancetera expands virtual machine backup capability
Pancetera Unite’s SmartMotion capability lets users push out data to any NAS target without the need for staging servers and virtual machine backup software. News
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Enterprise data storage 2010 Products of the Year finalists
Headlines: Finalists in the backup and DR software and services, backup hardware, disks and disk subsystems, storage management tools and storage networking equipment POY categories. Article
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NAS filer implementation: Solving three big problems
Implementing NAS filers for a local company is a simple project. But when the job is for a global company with offices all around the world, it's a much bigger challenge. Find out how one consultant solved the NAS filer implementation problems for a ... Advice from your peers
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The future of NAS backup
As NAS interfaces evolve to suit increased demands from data growth, determining which backup method and integration model to recommend to clients becomes tricky. Learn how to prepare for future NAS backup deployments and how the combination of virtu... Tip
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Storage network backup: Next generation
Storage network backup offers new possibilities for getting around performance bottlenecks. This excerpt from Storage Networks Explained describes your options and what to consider when deciding which one best suits your clients' system. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup: Organizational aspects
The organizational aspects of storage network backup are as important as the data backup. Help your clients mitigate the cost of human error before the errors occur with tips from the excerpt out of Storage Networks Explained. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup of file servers
Storage network backup of file servers is crucial since all applications store their data in file systems. This excerpt from Network Backup Explained discusses fundamental requirements and problems, as well as examining the functionality of modern fi... Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup performance bottlenecks
Storage network backup performance improvement can be limited by technicalities. This excerpt from "Storage Network Explained" discusses the limitations and the differences between application-specific boundaries and server-centric IT architecture. Book Excerpt
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Storage network backup clients
Storage network backup requires platform-specific clients. This excerpt from "Storage Networks Explained" tells us what that means and why it is necessary. Book Excerpt
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Read network-attached storage (NAS) backup news and tips for storage service providers, value-added resellers (VARs), consultants and systems integrators offering customers services and support for backup storage networking systems. You'll find best practices and expert advice on NAS backup basics, enhanced NAS backup services, NAS for Web servers, NAS purchasing trends, how to choose NAS gateways and software, moving from file servers to NAS and other information to help you achieve revenue from network-attached storage products and solutions.