Yesterday, I received a notice for a discussion about SAN vs. local storage for VDI in my email that features Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth. Well, of course, I had to read it.

SAN devices are disk arrays located on a network storage device shared with multiple servers–up to 16 servers, for these models. To each server operating system, however, the storage that a SAN ...

special report Storage hardware can't keep indefinitely storing more bits in the same amount of space. When will we run out of disk space, and what will we do when it happens?

Microsoft’s upcoming cloud-hosted storage area network, Azure Elastic SAN, could solve this issue and help make a business’s last few on-premises applications cloud-ready.

We provide hands-on guidance to Storage Area Network implementation for small and medium-sized businesses. And who knows, many of us might install SANs in our homes in the not too distant future!

Bare with me, I'm a little new to the SAN world, but learning quickly. I've got an HP MSA 2000 SAN with 12 disks in it. One of them died, so HP brought out another disk. They informed me that the ...

That VMware chose to implement virtual disks, a DAS-style block storage model, on top of NAS or SAN, illustrates one of the interesting characteristics of modern data center storage.

Executives with struggling storage systems vendor Storage Technology Corp. say it’s a leaner, more focused company after six months of internal scrutiny that included the appointment of a new ...

Putting my childhood trauma aside for a moment, it turns out that floppy disks may not be quite as dead as we thought. Incredibly, San Francisco's Municipal Transportation Agency is still reliant ...

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) board has agreed to spend $212 million to get its Muni Metro light rail off floppy disks. The Muni Metro’s Automatic Train Control ...