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Building SAN Castles
Storage-area networks will be big business, once all of the elements are controlled. Any child can tell you that it's tough to build a great sand castle on a windy day with the tide rising. Can anyone seriously argue with the logic? Building storage-area networks (SANs) today is much
like building a beach sculpture on a day when the elements are raging. Source: Sm@rt Reseller (June 7, 1999)
Designing a SAN for Fast Backups
New Storage technologies give Administrators more options for High Speed Backups. Source: Windows NT Systems Magazine (Nov 1999)
End to End Services for MultiVendor Storage Area Networks (SANS)
IBM Global Services Whitepaper
Inside Storage Management, Part 1
Learn how Windows NT manages disks. Source: Windows & .NET Magazine (March 2000)
Inside Storage Management, Part 2
Storage architecture in Win2K has changed dramatically from NT 4.0, supporting the creation of advanced volumes and dynamic growth of existing volumes without reboots. Source: Windows & .NET Magazine
(April 2000)
NAS vs. SAN
What you need to know to pick the best storage solution for your environment. Source: Windows & .NET Magazine (June 2000)
NDMP FAQ
NDMP is an acronym for Network Data Management Protocol and is an open standard protocol for enterprise wide backup of heterogeneous network-attached storage. To date it has been jointly developed by Network Appliance (NetApp) & IntelliGuard Software (formerly PDC Software) and
submitted to the IETF
Network Attached Storage
If you think server-based storage is complicated, expensive, and time consuming, think again. Network Attached Storage (NAS) is here and available for most budgets. Source: Windows & .NET Magazine
(Feb 2000)
Remote Storage Migration Job Performance Begins to Degrade Over Time
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 244832 - Over time, Remote Storage nightly migration jobs begin to degrade in performance by taking longer to complete. For example, your RSS service logs (located in the Remote Storage snap-in) show the nightly scans and data transfers taking longer
Storage for the Network: Designing for an Effective Strategy
This chapter explores the critical issues related to data
storage in a network and will guide you through the many options
available for storage, whether yours is a small-scale
departmental LAN or a massively large enterprisewide network.
The available technologies differ in terms of capacity,
performance, cost and reliability. The network architect's job
involves sele cting the right combination of hardware and
software options that will meet the data storage needs of the
organization. Source: Network Computing
Storage Management Technology
A look at archiving and hierarchical storage management systems. Source: Windows NT Systems Magazine. (July 1999)
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