E-Z Life
- Daily Diary of Ezra Hill
Reshaping Data Protection with Recovery Management
Recovery management goes beyond the backup-and-restore paradigm to offer an efficient way to protect data and help ensure its continual availability. Using replication and snapshot technology to create a recovery tier within the storage environment, a …
Integrating EMC MirrorView with VMware ESX Server for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers running VMware® ESX Server virtualization software provide multiple host-level data protection features. However, none of these features can prevent catastrophic site-level failure resulting from serious accidents or natur…
Serial Attached SCSI Storage for High-Performance Computing
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) is the successor of SCSI technology, and is designed to meet the performance requirements of new-generation servers by taking advantage of serial connection to help improve performance and scaling. This article discusses depl…
Introducing the McDATA 4416 Fibre Channel Switch Module for Dell PowerEdge 1855 and PowerEdge 1955 Servers
The McDATA 4416 Fibre Channel switch module, when integrated into the Dell™ Modular Server Enclosure, can support a storage area network for a Dell PowerEdge™ 1855 or PowerEdge 1955 blade server system. This switch module builds on the functionalit…