Server Consolidation means centralization of data, from multiple servers to single data storage, in order to cut down the server count. This enables backing up of data and archiving it in order to reduce the data access time by the clients, which paves way to efficient usage of computer ... Views: 520
Network Attached Storage
Network Attached Storage is networked file level data storage, which provides data access to heterogeneous clients. This network storage has the apt hardware, software and configurations, to act as a file server.
NAS is specialized in such a way, for not only ... Views: 547
In order to distinguish between Block Level Storage Vs File level storage, let us first focus on what is Block level storage, as it can make things easier to understand. In the Computing terms, a Block, which is used for data storage, is a progression of Bytes and Bits and is made up of an ... Views: 1656
IP Storage is an abbreviated term for Gigabit Ethernet backed Internet Protocol (IP) storage, which is used in Storage Area Network (SAN) environment. Usually, in a traditional SAN environment, Fibre channel framework is used. But with the advent of Gigabit Ethernet, internet protocol got ... Views: 548
Cloud Computing in simple terms, is an IP service rendered by a host computer, in order to provide assistance related to software, computing platform and infrastructure. It is a known fact that, internet is represented as a ‘Cloud’, on the computer flowchart and in telephone networks and it is ... Views: 548
‘Cloud Computing’ in simple terms means providing computer related output like a service and not as a utility. This can be attained by software distribution through resources and the information shared by other computers on a network. The services procured from computing through a cloud can vary ... Views: 505
Cloud Computing is service provided by a host computer over the internet and it could be related to a assistance associated with Software, Computing Platform and Infrastructure. Since, an internet is represented as a cloud in a computer flowchart, the term Cloud Computing got its ... Views: 565
DNF Security offers an integrated video storage platform loaded with video management software, which has the ability to work on a single physical hardware appliance. This flexibility of working facilitates complete hardware utilization and also lowers the power consumption and cooling solutions ... Views: 579
Dynamic Network Factory offers powerful management gateway platforms, which are offered with high availability, redundancy and have the ability to simply integrate with the IP storage. These Video Management Engines are labeled as DNF Security Falcon VME and are categorized into 4 forms named ... Views: 857
DNF Security, which is one of the leading providers of security surveillance related products, offers Seahawk line of products, which are high performance related security solutions, available at affordable prices. The Seahawk range offers video storage platforms for small to large sized ... Views: 630
Video Management System is responsible for accessing, controlling and managing the video content management environment across an Internet Protocol Network. It is software and hardware based platform, which is useful for viewing live and recorded images and videos individually and at various ... Views: 560
iSCSI is an ellipsis of Internet Small Computer System Interface, which works as a IP- internet protocol(Computer communication language) based data storage networking standard for inter connecting data storage devices. When the system inter connects migrate to a perfect network structure from a ... Views: 578
ISCSI stands for Internet small computer system interface and is a networking standard related to storage, which works on Internet protocol and is used for connecting data storage devices. A data transfer over Intranet is made possible, by SCSI commands, manageable on an IP network and also are ... Views: 515
Storage Area Network, known as SAN is an array of storage disks, which are networked together, in order to make them appear, as one logical storage, to the operating system of the server. Generally, SAN is not accessible through a local area network like other devices and so the cost complexity ... Views: 457
RAID stands for Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, which is also read as Redundant Array of Independent Disks. It is simply an arrangement, where a number of less expensive hard disks are interconnected in order to amalgamate as a single disk, with high data storage capacity. This enables ... Views: 568
Tiered storage is the concept meant for the data storage infrastructure management in the IT industry. It is categorization of data storage, according to the need of the clients. That is splitting up the data storage into categories, based on function, capacity, price and performance. Probably, ... Views: 764
When an enterprise starts to strategize their storage needs, different factors start to influence the planning of it. The temperament of the documents and files to be stored, the way they are used to support the business operations, the scope of the enterprise and the scalability options of it ... Views: 664
In order to know the term Server Virtualization, one needs to get through the concept of Virtualization. Virtualization is to create a virtual (not actual) description of anything (Computing related), which can be related to storage devices, operating systems, network resources as well as ... Views: 501
NT offers native support for software-based redundant arrays of inexpensive disks (RAID). RAID is a drive configuration that uses multiple drives to provide higher speed and greater data protection than a single drive. NT can combine multiple independent drives into a RAID configuration through ... Views: 545
IP Storage or the Internet Protocol Storage is nothing but data storage done in a Storage Area Network-SAN via a Gigabit internet. In logical terms, IP storage is based on the Operating system Interconnection which is an OSI standard and is in accordance with the International Standard ... Views: 495
For all those who are in the Information technology field, it is a known fact to them, that computers are connected to storage devices. If this is what a SAN does, then what is the need of storage area network deployment in enterprise data storage? Well, here comes the definition of a SAN with ... Views: 505
In the Block level storage, a block is a collection of bytes or bits having certain size limitations in the computing world. Data which is induced into the blocks is called as Blocked data and the process of inducing the data into the blocks is known as blocking. In this block environment, raw ... Views: 456
Data Continuity is the provision of providing an all-inclusive and highly secure restoration of data access in the event, of catastrophic disasters. The need for continuous data protection in the event of unpredictable catastrophe is getting important, as every year; at least 43 percent of ... Views: 562
RAID - Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or sometimes "Independent") Disks - is a method of combining several hard drives into one logical unit. It can offer fault tolerance and higher throughput levels than a single hard drive or group of independent hard drives.
RAID is a mature technology ... Views: 488
Fibre channel can be defined as a technology, which is used for transferring data at very high speeds ranging in between 4 GBPs to 10 GBPs. Fibre channel uses a protocol known as Fibre channel protocol or FCP. This communication medium is equal to that of Transmission control protocol or the TCP ... Views: 671
Data continuity is framing out a data access plan, in the advent of catastrophic disasters. The main focus of a data continuity plan is to minimize the impact of the unexpected occurrence on an organization by setting up a data restoration method. This enables the organization achieve its ... Views: 485
Fibre Channel (FC) is a technology driven standard, which is mainly used in storage networking and works on a gigabit speed network framework. It has multiple physical interface types and supports large amounts of data transfer. With the Fibre channel, the transport of multiple protocols over a ... Views: 700
Network Attached Storage or NAS device is a file sharing server, which is dedicated to store files and to share them on the network. It follows the traditional file-level computer storage concept, of Client/server design and barely consists of a single hardware device, called NAS box or NAS ... Views: 591