When to Trade Your SAN Switch for a Director
As your storage environment increases in complexity, fixed port SAN switches may no longer provide adequate speed or high enough port-count to handle multiple hosts, storage devices, and back-up systems. Enterprises that are currently experiencing rapid growth, or are forecasting added growth and complexity in the next 3 years should be prepared to investigate replacing SAN switches with fibre channel directors to manage their SAN fabric.
Why NOW Is the Time to Consider Used EMC Hardware
Whether you need to complete an EMC storage project before the end of the year or planning your 2012 environment upgrades, now is the best time to consider used EMC storage. If you simply need more fibre channel capacity or are looking to build out disaster recovery environment, used EMC hardware can provide you with a complete solution at a price that is surprisingly affordable. Here’s how.
Acquisitions Could Boost NetApp Market Performance
Faced with a loss of market share, missed sales forecasts, and a potential shortage of hard disk drives, market analysts state that NetApp needs to make several mergers and acquisitions to keep pace with its powerful competitor, EMC.
The Benefits of EMC VNX
As the popularity of the EMC VNX series continues to grow, there is lots of talk about the benefits of Unified Storage, flexible platforms, and greater scalability.
As the popularity of the EMC VNX series continues to grow, there is lots of talk about the benefits of Unified Storage, flexible platforms, and greater scalability.
Too Tight
Ever feel like you were wearing a shirt that was too tight? The buttons were hanging on for dear life? And when you stretched out our arms you silently hoped that the thing wouldn?t explode off your back?
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