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by jeff goldman on March 29, 2009
Seagate this week introduced its new Seagate BlackArmor line of SMB storage solutions.
"The new products... include the NAS 440 and NAS 420 storage servers, which can support up to 8TB each,"...
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by James Koopmann on June 14, 2008
PCMAG.COM has found you some deals on NAS if you are in the market.
Not just for small business anymore, network attached storage (NAS) is becoming somewhat of a staple to home networks. If you need...
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by James Koopmann on May 31, 2008
When businesses or new initiatives begin, may companies often forget to build their database infrastructures efficiently. They either over build or under build. Both of which waste resources and often...
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by Lori Widmer on August 2, 2007
With so many NAS products to choose from, it's good to know someone's helping to narrow the choices. Adaptec's latest research report presents a comparison of the performance of the follow...
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by Lori Widmer on June 12, 2007
Everything you've always wanted to know about network attached storage systems, but were reluctant to ask - that's what's presented in Adaptec's Snap Server NAS Performance Study. Adap...
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by Lori Widmer on June 12, 2007
Does fragmentation affect SANs, NAS and RAID? Most people believe not. Yet a recent paper released by Diskeeper says otherwise. In fact, the company says that disk arrays are just as prone to fragment...
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by Lori Widmer on April 26, 2007
Imagine an NAS platform that will deliver more than a million IOPs (input-output operations per second) in your data center. That's now possible - Hitachi Data Systems has released its pumped up N...
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, Backup
, NAS
, Technology
by Andrew Garrett on September 20, 2006
"The G-Force MegaDisk provides up to 1.5 terabytes of capacity - the first drive solution in its class to reach the 1.5 TB benchmark -- in an affordable, high-performance external hard disk dr...
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, NetApp
by Andrew Garrett on September 11, 2006
InfoStor - ONStor takes a shot at NetApp:
Known primarily as a vendor of NAS gateways, ONStor this week introduced its first complete NAS system, dubbed Pantera. Built on the company's bobcat NAS...
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, NAS
by Andrew Garrett on August 12, 2006
Build a Cheap and Fast RAID 5 NAS | Tom's Networking:
The purpose of this article is to build an inexpensive RAID 5 Network Attached Storage (NAS) system. I'll then compare the home-built sy...
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, Open Source
by Andrew Garrett on July 30, 2006
FreeNAS: short review
"Testing I did in my lab with FreeNAS on a high end Xeon with SATA disks simply screamed. There's just no other way to describe it. I ran my throughput tests five time...
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, IBM
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, Nearline
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, SAN
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, Vendor
by Andrew Garrett on May 12, 2006
Storage vendors rewrite the rules of the game | InfoWorld | Column | 2006-05-11 | By Mario Apicella:
It seems inevitable, like death and taxes. Every year, storage vendors renew their portfolios, del...
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, Planning/Strategy
, Pricing
, Technology
by Andrew Garrett on May 2, 2006
PC World Review of 1TB Arrays
If you're looking for something a bit more comprehensive for home, or some sort of external storage for a small satellite office, this review of 8 trabyte storage...
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by Andrew Garrett on April 26, 2006
Networking for Pros: Network Storage and Backup:
Paul over at NetworkingforPros (another part of the Creative Weblogging Network) had a chance to have a play with the Tandberg Intellistor 1.6TB NAS...
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, NAS
, SAN
, Technology
, Vendor
by Andrew Garrett on April 25, 2006
DailyTech - Fujitsu Announces World's Largest Capacity Storage Arrays, 1.3 Petabytes:
Sometimes, it takes a stroke like this to realise how truly backward my current employer is, in so many way...
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by Andrew Garrett on February 23, 2006
Adaptec adds Opteron-based NAS | InfoWorld | News | 2006-02-21 | By Shelley Solheim, IDG News Service:
"The new 1U (1.75-inch) Snap Servers are Adaptec's first powered by Advanced Micro Devi...
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, NAS
by Andrew Garrett on February 19, 2006
Who is Afraid of Microsoft? | Computerworld Blogs:
We all have our fun and bash Microsoft but WSS 2003 supports two of the most important technologies that I have been touting for the last year or s...
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, Planning/Strategy
, SAN
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by Andrew Garrett on February 18, 2006
An iSCSI primer:
I believe it [iSCSI] to have a very bright future, especially with 10-Gb Ethernet on the way and the significant difference in acquisition costs between a complete iSCSI installati...
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, NetApp
, SAN
, Technology
by Andrew Garrett on February 14, 2006
SAS Disks: The Next Generation of Something:
Serial Attached SCSI. What's the hurry?
If SAS goes commodity cheap, competing with ATA, I won't trust the pricing stability until it is a high-v...
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, Planning/Strategy
, Technology
by Andrew Garrett on February 9, 2006
A couple of potentially useful white-papers from computerworld - probably not a whole lot of new information in there for most of you, but I find this sort of thing to be useful when presenting busin...
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, SAN
, Technology
by Andrew Garrett on February 1, 2006
ISCSI vs. FC performance: A closer look:
What weighs more: one pound of bricks or one pound of Feathers? Which is faster: 2 Gb FC or 1 Gb Ethernet? Hint: Both questions have the same answer.
A very ...
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, EMC
, NAS
by Andrew Garrett on February 1, 2006
EMC unveils disk array with more than 1 petabyte capacity | InfoWorld | News | 2006-01-26 | By Lucas Mearian, Computerworld:
EMC on Thursday announced its largest high-end array yet, offering hardwa...
