Storage Nation » podcasts http://storagenation.com Pulling back the covers on the storage industry. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:57:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 Label Management 101 http://storagenation.com/label-management-101/ http://storagenation.com/label-management-101/#comments Sat, 08 May 2010 20:22:56 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/label-management-101/ In this section we will discuss the need for proper labeling of cables, servers, and storage hardware. I have been in many data-centers over time, and have two extremes of this process. From no labeling to everything being labeled, what I will try to assist you with in this section is the ability to find a happy medium between the two.  Cable Labeling – The importance here is to ensure that each end of the cable is labeled, as well as any junction box interconnects that may exiRead More..

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]]> http://storagenation.com/label-management-101/feed/ 0 IBM’s Long Term Filesystem, short term usage? http://storagenation.com/ibms-long-term-filesystem-short-term-usage/ http://storagenation.com/ibms-long-term-filesystem-short-term-usage/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:42:20 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/ibms-long-term-filesystem-short-term-usage/ You will all have already seen IBM’s announcement last week on it’s Long Term File System (LTFS).

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]]> http://storagenation.com/ibms-long-term-filesystem-short-term-usage/feed/ 0 Which Archiving Solution Should you Implement? http://storagenation.com/which-archiving-solution-should-you-implement/ http://storagenation.com/which-archiving-solution-should-you-implement/#comments Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:34:51 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/which-archiving-solution-should-you-implement/ Which archiving solution should you implement? Compliance based archiving or Information Life Cycle Management?  Listen to Sanity’s podcast created by Systems Engineer Chris Harrold to learn more…

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]]> http://storagenation.com/jbogs/feed/ 0 Choices choices http://storagenation.com/choices-choices/ http://storagenation.com/choices-choices/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:58:31 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/choices-choices/ The woes of a storage monkey trying to decide which vendor technology solution is the most appropriate seem to go on for ever.

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]]> http://storagenation.com/choices-choices/feed/ 0 Frustrated with the HDS Support Portal? Well let them know you are! http://storagenation.com/frustrated-with-the-hds-support-portal-well-let-them-know-you-are/ http://storagenation.com/frustrated-with-the-hds-support-portal-well-let-them-know-you-are/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:34:19 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/frustrated-with-the-hds-support-portal-well-let-them-know-you-are/ As an HDS customer I have had enough of the customer facing HDS Support Portal.

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]]> http://storagenation.com/frustrated-with-the-hds-support-portal-well-let-them-know-you-are/feed/ 0 Protecting Company Data From Rogue Insiders http://storagenation.com/protecting-company-data-from-rogue-insiders/ http://storagenation.com/protecting-company-data-from-rogue-insiders/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:57:27 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/protecting-company-data-from-rogue-insiders/ I just came across (yet another) good article by Kevin Beaver called Tests for securing the internal windows network .

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]]> http://storagenation.com/protecting-company-data-from-rogue-insiders/feed/ 0 A brief introduction http://storagenation.com/a-brief-introduction/ http://storagenation.com/a-brief-introduction/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:45:02 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/a-brief-introduction/ Good Day….

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]]> http://storagenation.com/a-brief-introduction/feed/ 0 Going Social – EMC Stands Tall http://storagenation.com/going-social-emc-stands-tall/ http://storagenation.com/going-social-emc-stands-tall/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:05:56 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/going-social-emc-stands-tall/ If you haven’t yet tuned into the weekly podcast known as Infosmack on community site Storage Monkeys, you’re missing out. Every Monday, hosts Greg Knieriemen and Marc Farley bring on guests to dish about the latest storage industry news–and they do so in a very entertaining and informative way.

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]]> http://storagenation.com/going-social-emc-stands-tall/feed/ 0 Vote now for "Top Ten Storage Vendor Blogs – 2010" http://storagenation.com/vote-now-for-top-ten-storage-vendor-blogs-2010/ http://storagenation.com/vote-now-for-top-ten-storage-vendor-blogs-2010/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:31:33 +0000 admin http://storagenation.com/vote-now-for-top-ten-storage-vendor-blogs-2010/ We tried a “Top Ten Storage Vendor Blogs” back in July with some questionable results based on how we set up security for the poll. When we tweaked the security for the Top Storage Blogs (Non-Vendor) the feedback was much more positive. So… we are giving this another try BUT…

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