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Data is a valuable commodity that sits at the heart of our IT systems, whether on-premise or in the public cloud. The need to retain our data on persistent storage media, however, has been around ...

VMware storage entails more than simply mapping a logical unit number (LUN) to a physical server. VMware’s vSphere enables system administrators to create multiple virtual servers on a single physical ...

In part one of this two-part article, we looked at what differentiates a storage server from a general-purpose server. Storage servers have a host of specialized features, but what’s the trade off?

Many IT organizations today are scratching their heads debating whether the advantages of implementing a Storage Area Network (SAN) solution justify the associated costs. Others are trying to get a ...

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Chasing data-center trends, top server makers have made storage and memory capacity a priority in their new servers. Servers with Intel’s new Xeon E5-2600 v3 server chips, code-named Grantley, were ...