Network-Attached Storage (NAS)

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Network-Attached Storage (NAS) News

April 03, 2017 03 Apr'17
Purchase of NAS arrays driven by need for capacity, desire to expand

As unstructured data continues to lead storage growth, businesses are opting for scale-out NAS arrays to handle current and future capacity.
March 30, 2017 30 Mar'17
Panasas, Promark pursue scale-out NAS storage market

In the scale-out NAS market, Panasas is partnering with Ingram Micro's Promark value-added distributor subsidiary to boost government and commercial channel sales.
September 27, 2016 27 Sep'16
Virtual Instruments teaches VirtualWisdom NAS expertise

Virtual Instruments taps into expertise gained through the Load DynamiX merger to teach its VirtualWisdom analytics products to monitor NAS, along with Fibre Channel SAN arrays.
November 10, 2015 10 Nov'15
EMC extends Isilon NAS software to edge, cloud

EMC expanded its Isilon NAS portfolio with a scaled-down, software storage system for remote locations, a cloud migration application and high-availability upgrades for Isilon OneFS.

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Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Get Started

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IPv6 addressing brings benefits, few problems to storage administrators

IPv6 addressing brings benefits to storage networking in terms of scalability and performance, without big downsides for storage administrators. Continue Reading
NAS clustering: What it is and how it's being used

Find out about the different meanings of the term NAS clustering, how it's being used for scalability, its limitations and how it differs from file virtualization. Continue Reading
NAS systems implementation guide

Use this NAS systems implementation guide to navigate the issues related to customers' existing or new network-attached storage systems, including techniques to curb the growth of data on their NAS and advice on how to size a NAS. Continue Reading

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Evaluate Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Vendors & Products

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Object storage devices won't be pushing NAS out just yet

Object storage is becoming more popular as the default storage choice for enterprises and large organizations. But it may not be time to ditch that NAS system quite yet. Continue Reading
NAS applications will change with greater SSD adoption

As NAS technology changes -- with new software features and faster, all-flash NAS hardware -- its use in organizations has evolved into functions for which it was never suited. Continue Reading
Buyers of NAS boxes think capacity -- and more capacity

While hyper-converged systems and software-defined storage get most of the headlines, users who need capacity are still shopping for NAS systems. Continue Reading

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Manage Network-Attached Storage (NAS)

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Update NAS scale-out systems without a performance hit

With proper prior planning, it is possible to upgrade existing scale-out network-attached storage without the process having a negative impact on overall performance. Continue Reading
Dell PowerVault NX Series NAS platform

The Dell PowerVault NX Series consists of three models that support file- and block- storage but not flash. We outline the specifications of each model and its capabilities. Continue Reading
Small business NAS appliance options

This rundown of four small business NAS appliances dives into their available features to help you decide which product is right for your organization. Continue Reading

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How to configure a rack-mounted NAS in 10 easy steps

Get the most out of your rack-mount NAS appliance by enabling permissions, network access and other advanced options. Continue Reading
Unified storage architecture approaches: Modular vs. integrated

Find out what the considerations are for VARs with customers looking for both file and block storage in a single device. Continue Reading
Scalable NAS initiative at Ancestry.com demonstrates competing products can coexist

Find out how Ancestry.com ended up with scalable NAS systems from competing companies Isilon and BlueArc -- and what lessons its use case offers to storage VARs. Continue Reading

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