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21. |  Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 22-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 11-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 |
The new edition of a bestseller, now revised and update throughout!
This new edition of the unparalleled bestseller serves as a full training course all in one and as the world's largest data storage company, EMC is the ideal author for such a critical resource. They cover the components of a storage system and the different storage system models while also offering essential new material that explores the advances in existing technologies and the emergence of the "Cloud" as well as updates and vital information on new technologies.
Features a separate section on emerging area of...
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22. |  SONAS Implementation and Best Practices Guide By: Mary Lovelace; Jichan Chong; Marcos Figueiredo Jr; Curtis Neal; Gabor Penzes; Naren Rajasingam; Joe Roa; Alexander Saupp; John Sing; Shradha Nayak Thakare; Mladen Vukoje Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 29-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 10-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SONAS Implementation and Best Practices Guide IBM® Scale Out Network Attached Storage (SONAS) is a Scale
Out NAS offering designed to manage vast repositories of
information in enterprise environments requiring very large
capacities, high levels of performance, and high availability.
The IBM SONAS appliance provides a range of reliable, scalable
storage solutions for a variety of storage requirements. These
capabilities are achieved by using network access protocols such as
NFS, CIFS, HTTPS, FTP, and SCP. Using built-in RAID technologies,
all data is well protected with options to add additional
protection through mirroring,...
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23. |  IBM iDoctor iSeries Job Watcher: Advanced Performance Tool By: Jim Cook; Sandi Chromey; Tom Edgerton; Debbie Hatt Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 11-MAR-2005 Insert Date: 28-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM iDoctor iSeries Job Watcher: Advanced Performance Tool This IBM Redbooks publication is intended for those familiar
with most of the IBM-provided iSeries performance tools that are
generally available through the i5/OS operating systems commands
and iSeries Navigator interfaces and the additional-cost
Performance Tools for iSeries, 5722-PT1, licensed program.
iDoctor for iSeries is a set of software performance analysis
tools and associated services that extend your ability to evaluate
the health of your iSeries-based system by gathering detailed
information and providing automated, graphical analysis of this
data. One of these tools, Job...
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24. |  IBM TotalStorage Migration Guide for the SAP User By: Dave Lovelace; Sabine Kaschca; Bernd Mueller; Joe Meerscheidt Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 28-FEB-2005 Insert Date: 28-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM TotalStorage Migration Guide for the SAP User This IBM Redbooks publication demonstrates the relative ease
with which SAP users can migrate to the IBM TotalStorage Enterprise
Storage Server (ESS) 800. It describes how this can be accomplished
in numerous ways, across a variety of hardware and software
platforms.
The book offers migration scenarios for customers who want to
migrate from OEM storage subsystems to the ESS, and it covers a
variety of migration tools and methodologies you can use to perform
these migrations.
In some cases, the use of software migration tools (such as FDRPAS)
from third party vendors is described, while in...
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25. |  Storage and Network Convergence Using FCoE and iSCSI By: Rufus Credle; Stephan Fleck; Martin Gingras; Scott Lorditch; James Mulholland; Bob Nevins Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 13-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 20-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Storage and Network Convergence Using FCoE and iSCSI Along with servers and networking infrastructure, networked
storage is one of the fundamental components of a modern data
center. Because storage networking has evolved over the past two
decades, the industry has settled on the basic storage networking
technologies. These technologies are Fibre Channel (FC) storage
area networks (SANs), Internet Small Computer System Interface
(iSCSI)-based Ethernet attachment, and Ethernet-based
network-attached storage (NAS). Today, lossless, low-latency,
high-speed FC SANs are viewed as the high-performance option for
networked storage. iSCSI and NAS are...
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26. |  Mainstar MS/VCR: The Tool for Efficient Device Cloning By: Mary Lovelace; Kelly Smith; Tim Ashmore Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 26-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 12-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mainstar MS/VCR: The Tool for Efficient Device Cloning MS/VCR provides a fast, reliable facility with high integrity
for the renaming and recataloging of data sets on target volumes
after a FlashCopy or Snapshot volume copy, solving the cloned data
access dilemma. This facility enables the immediate use of the data
from the same system as the original copy.
MS/VCR resolves catalog conflicts of like-named datasets that
are created by "cloning" a volume. It also solves internal
conflicts that are created when copying a volume to a different
VOLSER.
MS/VCR is designed to rename and catalog target volume datasets
in record time. The window of...
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27. |  SONAS Concepts, Architecture, and Planning Guide By: Mary Lovelace; Jichan Chong; Marcos Figueiredo Jr; Curtis Neal; Gabor Penzes; Naren Rajasingam; Joe Roa; Alexander Saupp; John Sing; Shradha Nayak Thakare; Mladen Vukoje Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 20-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 31-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SONAS Concepts, Architecture, and Planning Guide IBM® Scale Out Network Attached Storage (IBM SONAS) is a
Scale Out NAS offering designed to manage vast repositories of
information in enterprise environments requiring very large
capacities, high levels of performance, and high availability.
SONAS provides a range of reliable, scalable storage solutions
for a variety of storage requirements. These capabilities are
achieved by using network access protocols such as NFS, CIFS, HTTP,
and FTP.
Using built-in RAID technologies, all data is well protected
with options to add additional protection through mirroring,
replication, snapshots, and...
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28. |  Managing Disk Subsystems using IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center By: Mary Lovelace; Jason Bamford; Dariusz Ferenc; Madhav Vaze Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 27-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 22-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Managing Disk Subsystems using IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center is designed to provide a
single point of control for managing networked storage devices that
implement the Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S),
including the IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, Enterprise
Storage Server, and FAStT.
TotalStorage Productivity Center includes the IBM Tivoli Bonus
Pack for SAN Management, bringing together device management with
fabric management, to help enable the storage administrator to
manage the Storage Area Network from a central point. The storage
administrator has the ability to configure storage...
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29. |  IBM TotalStorage: SAN Product, Design, and Optimization Guide By: Jon Tate; Jim Kelly; Pauli Rämö; Leos Stehlik Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 09-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 22-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM TotalStorage: SAN Product, Design, and Optimization Guide In this IBM Redbooks publication, we visit some of the core
components and technologies that underpin a storage area network
(SAN). We cover some of the latest additions to the IBM SAN
portfolio, discuss general SAN design considerations, and build
these considerations into a selection of real-world case
studies.
We realize that there are many ways to design a SAN and put all
the components together. In our examples, we have incorporated the
major considerations that you need to think about, but still left
room to maneuver on the SAN field of play.
This book focuses on the SAN products...
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30. |  IBM TotalStorage DS6000 Series: Performance Monitoring and Tuning By: Cathy Warrick; Craig Gordon; Benoit Granier; Keitaro Imai; Rosemary McCutchen; Brannen Proctor; Jim Sedgwick; Paulus Usong; Mary Ann Vandermark; John Wickes Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 14-DEC-2005 Insert Date: 15-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM TotalStorage DS6000 Series: Performance Monitoring and Tuning This IBM Redbooks publication provides guidance about how to
configure, monitor, and manage your IBM TotalStorage DS6000 to
achieve optimum performance. We describe the DS6000 performance
features and characteristics and how they can be exploited with the
different server platforms that can attach to it. Then in
consecutive chapters we detail the specific performance
recommendations and discussions that apply for each server
environment, as well as for database and Copy Services
environments.
We also outline the various tools available for monitoring and
measuring I/O performance for the...
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31. |  IBM TotalStorage SAN File System By: Charlotte Brooks; Huang Dachuan; Derek Jackson; Matthew A. Miller; Massimo Rosichini Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 30-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM TotalStorage SAN File System This IBM Redbooks publication is a detailed technical guide to
the IBM TotalStorage SAN File System. SAN File System is a robust,
scalable, and secure network-based file system designed to provide
near-local file system performance, file aggregation, and data
sharing services in an open environment.
SAN File System helps lower the cost of storage management and
enhance productivity by providing centralized management, higher
storage utilization, and shared access by clients to large amounts
of storage.
We describe the design and features of SAN File System, as well
as how to plan for,...
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32. |  IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center V2.3: Getting Started By: Mary Lovelace; Larry Mc Gimsey; Ivo Gomilsek; Mary Anne Marquez Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 27-DEC-2005 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center V2.3: Getting Started IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center is a suite of
infrastructure management software that can centralize, automate,
and simplify the management of complex and heterogeneous storage
environments. It can help reduce the effort of managing complex
storage infrastructures, improve storage capacity utilization, and
improve administration efficiency. IBM TotalStorage Productivity
Center allows you to respond to on demand storage needs and brings
together, in a single point, the management of storage devices,
fabric, and data.
This IBM Redbooks publication is intended for administrators and
users...
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33. |  Introduction to Storage Infrastructure Simplification By: Alex Osuna; Andrew Carr; Brian Perlstein; Istvan Buda; Reinhold Niederhagen Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 01-FEB-2006 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Introduction to Storage Infrastructure Simplification This IBM Redbooks publication introduces Infrastructure
Simplification. Infrastructure Simplification
is the methodology of analyzing the complete enterprise: business
processes, workflow
environment end-to-end, and IT for simplification. This analysis
yields opportunities to
save you time and money and eliminate unnecessary complexity that
impedes the flow
of information. This book discusses Storage Infrastructure
Simplification and
demonstrates multiple ways that IBM TotalStorage and Infrastructure
Simplification can
help you reduce complexity, save time and money, and release the
flow of...
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34. |  Multimedia Storage and Retrieval Innovations for Digital Library Systems By: Chia-Hung Wei; Yue Li; Chih-Ying Gwo Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 30-APR-2012 Insert Date: 17-APR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Multimedia Storage and Retrieval Innovations for Digital Library Systems Digital libraries are libraries in which collections are stored in digital formats (as opposed to print, microform, or other media) and accessible by computers.<br><b>Multimedia Storage and Retrieval Innovations for Digital Library Systems</b> offers the latest research on retrieval and storage methods for digital library systems, a burgeoning field of data sourcing. In order to stay abreast of the latest terminology, case studies, frameworks, architectures, methodologies, and research within the field of digital libraries, it is crucial to keep up with the latest literature. The information...
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35. |  IBM System Storage N Series SnapMirror By: Alex Osuna; Chrisanthy Carlane Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 27-JUL-2006 Insert Date: 27-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM System Storage N Series SnapMirror This IBM Redbooks publication introduces the features and
capabilities of SnapMirror, and describes how SnapMirror technology
can be used in an IBM System Storage N Series environment to
achieve enterprise data protection.
SnapMirror provides a fast and flexible enterprise solution for
mirroring or replicating data over local area, wide area, and Fibre
Channel networks. By providing a simple solution for replicating
data, SnapMirror addresses several critical application areas,
including disaster recovery, remote data access, simulating
production environments for testing purposes, creating...
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36. |  IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center V3.1: The Next Generation By: Mary Lovelace; Tom Conway; Werner Eggli; Marta Greselin; Hartmut Harder; Stefan Lein; Massimo Mastrorilli Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 15-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 20-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center V3.1: The Next Generation IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center is a suite of
infrastructure management software that can centralize, automate,
and simplify the management of complex and heterogeneous storage
environments. It can help reduce the effort of managing complex
storage infrastructures, improve storage capacity utilization, and
improve administration efficiency. IBM TotalStorage Productivity
Center allows you to respond to on demand storage needs and brings
together, in a single point, the management of storage devices,
fabric, and data. TotalStorage Productivity Center V3.1 is a
rewrite of previous versions....
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37. |  SAN Multiprotocol Routing: An Introduction and Implementation By: Jon Tate; Steve Fodor; Jure Arzensek Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 09-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 05-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAN Multiprotocol Routing: An Introduction and Implementation This IBM Redbooks publication supersedes both:IBM TotalStorage: Introduction to SAN Routing,
SG24-7119-00
Implementing the IBM TotalStorage Multiprotocol Routers,
SG24-7246-00The rapid spread and adoption of production storage area
networks (SANs) has fuelled the need for multiprotocol routers. The
routers provide improved scalability, security, and manageability
by enabling devices in separate SAN fabrics to communicate without
merging fabrics into a single, large SAN fabric. This capability
enables clients to initially deploy separate SAN solutions at the
departmental and data center...
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38. |  IBM System Storage DS6000 Series: Copy Services in Open Environments By: Bertrand Dufrasne; Gustavo Castets; Stephen Baird; Werner Bauer; Denise Brown; Jana Jamsek; Wenzel Kalabza; Peter Klee; Markus Oscheka; Ying Thia; Robert Tondini Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 28-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 05-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM System Storage DS6000 Series: Copy Services in Open Environments This IBM Redbooks publication helps you install, tailor, and
configure Copy Services in open systems environments on the IBM
System Storage DS6000 storage server series. It should be read in
conjunction with the IBM System Storage DS6000 Series: Architecture
and Implementation, SG24-6781.This book gives you the details necessary to configure each of
the Copy Services functions in an open systems environment. There
is a companion book that supports the configuration of the Copy
Services functions in a z/OS environment, IBM System Storage DS6000
Series: Copy Services with System z servers,...
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39. |  Getting Started with Fluidinfo By: Nicholas J. Radcliffe; Nicholas H. Tollervey Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 29-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Getting Started with Fluidinfo Imagine a public storage system that has a place online for structured data about everything that exists—or that could exist. This book introduces Fluidinfo, a system that enables you to store information about anything, real or imaginary, in any digital form. You’ll learn how to organize and search for data, and decide who can use, modify, and extend what you’ve contributed. This guide demonstrates Fluidinfo’s potential to create social data, with facilities that encourage users and applications to share, remix, and reuse data in ways they may not have anticipated....
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40. |  IBM System Storage N Series for SAP By: Alex Osuna; Craig Sullivan Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 19-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM System Storage N Series for SAP This IBM Redbooks publication provides best practices for
deploying IBM System Storage N series storage systems, in support
of mySAP Business Suite solutions that run in UNIX and NFS
environments that use a DB2 database. We address common storage
infrastructure design, operation, and management challenges that
are faced by businesses and IT personnel, deploying the latest
generation of SAP solutions.
Our recommendations are general and do not refer to particular SAP
applications nor to the size or scope of specific SAP
implementations. We assume that you have a basic understanding of
the...
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