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Sanbolic Inc. Melio V3.5
Sanbolic Melio V3.5 is a virtual clustered file system and volume management suite that serves as an abstraction layer between the hardware and the data. 2011 Products of the Year
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Best data storage products 2011
The Storage magazine/SearchStorage.com 2011 Products of the Year awards recogonize the best storage products in six categories. Guide
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2011 Products of the Year finalists
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Choosing the best virtual server storage: A tutorial
Choosing primary storage for virtual servers involves balancing performance, capacity, features, and costs. Learn the key factors to pick the best virtual-server storage system. Tutorial
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NAS management improves with scale-out NAS, file virtualization and cloud storage services
NAS management can be difficult due to huge migrations and downtime. Learn how to control NAS sprawl with scale-out NAS, file virtualization and information classification tools, and cloud storage services. FAQ
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NAS systems evolve to cope with unstructured data growth
NAS systems ranging from scale-out NAS products to open source NAS to cloud NAS are evolving to deal with unstructured data growth, as well as new levels of performance and scalability demands. Feature
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Improving storage utilization with thin provisioning
Investment company Maxim Group LLC uses FalconStor Software's Network Storage Server arrays to gain control of storage utilization, and clears capacity for data replication via thin provisioning. Feature
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Podcast: How file virtualization can benefit your storage infrastructure
Taneja Group's Jeff Boles discusses file virtualization technologies, how file virtualization affects replication or migration, and which products enable file virtualization. FAQ
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NAS virtualization explained
NAS virtualization can refer to the ability to virtualize multiple NAS heads into a single virtualized file system or the ability to spawn multiple virtual file servers within a physical file server. But because more and more NAS devices must serve f... NAS virtualization explai
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Like a DNS server, file virtualization saves time for storage admins
File virtualization products can help storage administrators deal with NAS sprawl, replicate data, migrate files between servers and manage storage utilization policies. Special Report
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AutoVirt's demise another blow to file virtualization
AutoVirt is the latest file virtualization vendor to close its doors, raising more questions about the technology’s viability as a standalone product. News | 12 Jan 2012
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F5 looks to bring ARX NAS virtualization, file migration to smaller organizations
F5 adds midrange and entry-level ARX devices as it attempts to bring NAS virtualization and file migration to organizations besides large enterprises. News | 11 Jul 2011
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AutoVirt adds tool to help data migration projects
AutoVirt adds an assessment tool to its file virtualization software to offer visibility into files and avoid stumbling blocks with data migration projects. Article | 25 Feb 2011
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F5 Networks incorporates ARX file virtualization into cloud storage
F5 Networks adds file virtualization software to move file, object storage to cloud; launches virtual appliance and open file services API for ARX platform. Article | 06 Dec 2010
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Complexity drives storage virtualization uptake
Storage virtualization is being driven by data growth and the increased complexity of storage infrastructures. Attendees at a London Storage Decisions event heard how to overcome such challenges. Article | 23 Nov 2010
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File-system virtualization options to help reduce unstructured data growth
This tip provides a sampling of file-system virtualization products and information about the features that various vendors offer to help you with unstructured data growth. Article | 16 Nov 2010
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What ever happened to file virtualization?
File virtualization was once seen as the cure-all for NAS sprawl, but hasn't caught on in that capacity. Is the market in transition, possibly to the cloud, or in decline? Article | 18 Mar 2010
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F5 Networks adds ARX2000 Nehalem-based midrange file virtualization switch
F5 Networks tries to fill a gap in its file virtualization switch portfolio with ARX2000 2U midrange switch and expanded Windows capabilities; looks to fill void left by Brocade's discontinuation of its StorageX product. Article | 07 Dec 2009
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AutoVirt steps deeper into file virtualization
AutoVirt plows ahead into a market where others have failed, but claims its approach to file virtualization is more cost-effective and less disruptive than its predecessors. Article | 13 Oct 2009
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F5 Networks makes ARX file virtualization switch more tier friendly
The latest version of the F5 Networks/Acopia ARX switch can be installed while maintaining access to files, and adds support for virtual snapshots on Windows file servers. Article | 11 May 2009
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File virtualization strategies for managing unstructured data
File virtualization approaches vary depending on your IT infrastructure and how much unstructured data is managed. Learn four ways to virtualize file access. Tip
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File virtualization can contain file storage growth in NAS systems
Learn how file virtualization can alleviate rapid file storage growth in NAS systems. We discuss shared-path and split-path file virtualization products and their advantages and disadvantages. Tip
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Choosing a file virtualization appliance
Five items to consider before you select and implement a file virtualization appliance. Tip
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Microsoft DFS provides a virtualized namespace
Microsoft DFS provides a virtualized namespace Tip
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Criteria for choosing a NAS appliance for data caching
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network-attached storage (NAS)
Network-attached storage (NAS) is hard disk storage that is set up with its own network address rather than being attached to the department computer that is serving applications to a network's workstation users. By removing storage access and its ma... Definition
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Sanbolic Inc. Melio V3.5
Sanbolic Melio V3.5 is a virtual clustered file system and volume management suite that serves as an abstraction layer between the hardware and the data. 2011 Products of the Year
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Best data storage products 2011
The Storage magazine/SearchStorage.com 2011 Products of the Year awards recogonize the best storage products in six categories. Guide
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2011 Products of the Year finalists
Guide
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AutoVirt's demise another blow to file virtualization
AutoVirt is the latest file virtualization vendor to close its doors, raising more questions about the technology’s viability as a standalone product. News
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F5 looks to bring ARX NAS virtualization, file migration to smaller organizations
F5 adds midrange and entry-level ARX devices as it attempts to bring NAS virtualization and file migration to organizations besides large enterprises. News
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AutoVirt adds tool to help data migration projects
AutoVirt adds an assessment tool to its file virtualization software to offer visibility into files and avoid stumbling blocks with data migration projects. Article
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Choosing the best virtual server storage: A tutorial
Choosing primary storage for virtual servers involves balancing performance, capacity, features, and costs. Learn the key factors to pick the best virtual-server storage system. Tutorial
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F5 Networks incorporates ARX file virtualization into cloud storage
F5 Networks adds file virtualization software to move file, object storage to cloud; launches virtual appliance and open file services API for ARX platform. Article
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Complexity drives storage virtualization uptake
Storage virtualization is being driven by data growth and the increased complexity of storage infrastructures. Attendees at a London Storage Decisions event heard how to overcome such challenges. Article
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File-system virtualization options to help reduce unstructured data growth
This tip provides a sampling of file-system virtualization products and information about the features that various vendors offer to help you with unstructured data growth. Article
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