Scale Datacom's Data Storage BlogThe Ever-Changing World of Data StorageExagrids iSCSI Backup Gateway- June 27, 2008 A few months back our friends at Exagrid released the aptly named &8220;Exagrid Deduplication Gateway for iSCSI&8221; and had closely aligned themselves with the market leader in iSCSI storage, EqualLogic. A slight name tweak now knows this box as the Exagrid iSCSI Backup Gateway (Data Sheet) which has a nicer ring to it. Make no bones ...http://scaledatacom.com/blog/2008/06/27/exagrids-iscsi-backup-gateway/ VMwares Site Recovery Manager and what it means for you- June 24, 2008 At long last, and after much fanfare, VMware&8217;s Site Recovery Manager (SRM) is finally here. Given the buzz around this product, we get a lot of folks asking &8220;This is gonna be so great!&8230;.now, exactly what does SRM do&8221; In a nutshell: SRM takes the hassle out of validating and testing your disaster recovery plan. DR ...http://scaledatacom.com/blog/2008/06/24/vmwares-site-recovery-manager-and-what-it-means-fo... Zero-to-SAN in Six Minutes or Less video from EqualLogic- June 23, 2008 This video illustrates one of the big differentiators of Dell-EqualLogic&8217;s PS Series iSCSI SAN arrays: simplicity. The clip takes you from populating the hard drives in a chassis to setting up the SAN, creating a data volume and mounting it to a server. Its sped up in the interest of time but so is the stopwatch ...http://scaledatacom.com/blog/2008/06/23/zero-to-san-in-six-minutes-or-less-video-from-equa... FCoE, iSCSI, FC, and the quest for Unified Fabric- June 3, 2008 The blogosphere has been alight these past months with discussions and rants about the &8220;impending war&8221; between iSCSI and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)&8230;Who will win, what will it mean for the industry and where should customers put their IT budgets. Add to this Data Center Ethernet (DCE), Fibre Channel pushing 8GB and 10GB ...http://scaledatacom.com/blog/2008/06/03/fcoe-iscsi-fc-and-the-quest-for-unified-fabric/ |