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Disk Mirroring Over SONET/SDH

Overview A Global 500 financial services firm had the challenge to utilize readily available SONET/SDH bandwidth for the extension of disk mirroring to meet escalating data storage and BC requirements. Global implemented CIENA's CN 2000 that was designed to leverage the existing SONET/SDH infrastructure to affordably and reliably provide full enterprise storage backup. CIENA's storage extension solution gave the firm the flexibility it needed to optimize its use of SONET leased lines for connectivity to its remote data centers.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Ciena	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	October 2004	Downloads	8
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Optical Networking, ROI - TCO, Storage Management

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Virtualisation: Architectual Considerations and other Evaluation Criteria

In the past several years, server virtualisation technology has moved quickly and firmly into the IT mainstream. Of the many approaches to system virtualisation available in the market today, VMware's hypervisor architecture has gained the greatest market acceptance. This paper examines the architectural issues, solution support, and enterprise readiness required when deploying such a virtualisation solution.

Publisher:
EMC

Getting Started with Master Data Management

Master data management forms part of an overall enterprise governance program that aims to establish trusted data throughout the enterprise. This white paper from Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines master data, examines why it is needed, and explores methodologies for implementing master data management.

Publisher:
DataFlux

Optimising Storage with Global File Virtualisation

This white paper will provide an overview on how Rainfinity Global File Virtualisation virtualises unstructured data environments and moves data -including active, open files-without disruption to users or applications. Rainfinity is the only enterprise-class file virtualisation solution, and delivers complete NAS optimisation across geterogeneous environments, such as NAS, CAS, and file servers.

Publisher:
EMC

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