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	podcasts, IT downloads and product information provided by Bitpipe</description>
	<language>en-us</language> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:15:20 EST</lastBuildDate>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:15:20 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Eguide: Iscsi SAN Storage for Microsoft Exchange]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227719823_414.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This E&#45;Guide will introduce the concepts of an iSCSI&#45;based SAN storage system and will discuss how to implement for Microsoft Exchange 2003 or Exchange 2007 using Windows Server 2003 and the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator software.
   Published by: Dell, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[A Practical Guide to iSCSI Storage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227625891_660.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this document to find out how your company can take advantage of iSCSI storage.
   Published by: SearchStorage.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Next Next Thing: Entering the 3rd Era of Commercial Computing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227112930_171.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document explains the 3rd Era of Commercial Computing and its characteristics.
   Published by: SearchStorage.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IP &#38; Fibre Channel in SANs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227112952_134.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    iSCSI SANs are attractive because of their flexible low/high cost &#45; low/high performance options and the familiar IP architecture. High&#45;end arrays enable both FC and iSCSI interfaces to storage.
   Published by: SearchStorage.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Tape Technology Leaps Forward in the 3rd Era]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1225815578_187.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The magnetic tape industry has progressed into its third era and the economics of tape for many applications are compelling from an acquisition cost and, more importantly, a cost of ownership perspective.
   Published by: Sun StorageTek]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Fibre Channel over Ethernet Storage Networking Evolution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1225815565_823.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document discusses the need for unified I/O and describes the phases of unified I/O along with FCoE deployment and the benefits of each phase.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cisco MDS 9000 Family: Total Investment Protection]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1225815563_250.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As discussed in this document&#44; the Cisco&#174; MDS 9000 Family provides the leading high&#45;density&#44; highbandwidth storage networking solution along with Integrated Fabric Applications to support dynamic data center requirements.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cisco MDS 9000 8&#45;Gbps Fibre Channel Modules Overview]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1224856971_413.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Watch this demo to learn how Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Modules deliver intelligence and consistent, predictable high performance to support the most demanding storage applications.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Editorial: End in Sight for Fibre Channel?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1224267531_929.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Fibre channel advocates say you can't beat storage systems built around that protocol for performance and reliability, yet there is reason to believe it's dominance may not last too long.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[8GFC Deployment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1223480748_209.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    8GFC technology is priced at a significant premium over 4GFC and depending on the configuration&#44; deployment of 8GFC may be up to 2X the cost of using 4GFC.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Virtualization Effect]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1222949030_428.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This report by Clabby Analytics, an independent research firm, examines trends in scale-out system designs and the critical impact that virtualization is having on enhancing overall systems utilization, management and operations.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Internet Protocol &#38; Fibre Channel in SANs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1222798930_15.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document explains how Fibre Channel will continue to improve and be an important SAN technology.
   Published by: Storage Decisions]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Supercharging TSM Performance with an Enterprise VTL]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1222186495_239.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper describes the ways that SEPATON technology enables customers to get the most value&#44; efficiency&#44; and performance from their TSM environments.
   Published by: SEPATON]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Clipper Group - EMC CLARiiON Delivers Less Wasted Capacity and Increased Performance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1221059938_980.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this white paper to learn about an option for storage consolation that delivers up to double the scale, performance and connectivity while offering greater power-efficiency.
   Published by: EMC Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SAS &#38; Fibre Channel &#45; Compared]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1220973988_585.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper explores SAS &#45;&#45; a relatively new entry into the disk drive market &#45;&#45; as a very viable replacement for Fibre Channel based (FC) disk drives.
   Published by: Dot Hill Systems Corp.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP Simply Consolidation Solution Guide: Your Guide to Shared Storage for Business Efficiency]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1220882618_561.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This guide is designed to help you understand the benefits of consolidating your storage by sharing storage from multiple application servers.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E&#45;Guide: Storage Choices for Virtual Machine Disaster Recovery]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1220549562_325.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    When evaluating storage solutions for DR in a virtual environment&#44; there are several aspects you should consider. In this E&#45;Guide discover several concerns to be aware of when planning for disaster recovery in a virtual server environment.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Here Comes 8Gig Fibre Channel]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1216207027_883.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Switches and host bus adapters are available, but 8Gb/sec arrays won't be released until next year.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[FCoE: Coming to a Data Center Near You: Hot Spots]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1216209423_575.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Fibre Channel over Ethernet is speeding along the certification path, and now is the time to determine what it can do for you.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Best Practices Data Deduplication for Symantec&#39;s NetBackup (NBU)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1219167711_110.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper focuses on how the Data Domain deduplication storage solution integrates with standard NBU architectural and operational environments in order to overcome the growing gap between what is being accomplished and needs to be accomplished.
   Published by: Data Domain]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA4400) Performance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1218119442_723.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this white paper learn how sequential performance provides customers with improved data transfer rates for applications such as data warehousing&#44; streaming video&#44; high&#45;performance technical computing&#44; and backups and restores.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Implementation Guide: Using a High Performance Network Backbone to Meet the Requirements of the Modern Enterprise Data Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1217246742_663.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document shares Juniper Networks best practices in designing a highly efficient&#44; secure&#44; scalable and flexible data center network.
   Published by: Juniper Networks, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Connecting the Dots Between Storage and Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1214595561_712.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This videocast covers the usage of storage transports for server virtualization, iSCSI's readiness for virtualization deployments, and how to choose between using iSCSI over fibre channel, and vice-versa, in virtualization deployments.
   Published by: EMC Partner Organization]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Storage and virtualization: Options for storage for VMs and Virtualized Environments]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1214842149_770.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Videocast Q&A discusses considerations and challenges around managing storage in a virtual infrastructure. Topics include what to consider when choosing a networked storage option and desktop virtualization's impact on storage.
   Published by: EMC Partner Organization]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[University of St. Thomas implements a tiered storage approach from Quantum, including Data De-duplication Technology to Cut Backup Time in Half]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1213812366_623.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    St. Thomas University needed to do something to shorten their backup windows and make everything more reliable and more robust&#44; so they chose Quantum DXi&#153; appliance.
   Published by: Quantum Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enabling NAS Clusters: The Silicon Storage Appliance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1212429616_538.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper provides a basic overview describing the most commonly used storage strategies for clusters&#44; and some emerging technologies that attempt to answer the problems associated with largerscale data distribution in large clusters.
   Published by: DataDirect Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Dickinson Wright Witnesses Vast Improvements with Equallogic SAN]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1210361740_248.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    iSCSI SAN supports blade server infrastructure with key functions such as snapshotbased backup&#44; scaling with automatic configuration&#44; and replication for disaster recovery.
   Published by: Dell, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Is iSCSI Good Enough?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1208863142_683.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IP SAN adoption is growing among users who want storage that's easy to install, configure and manage, and also comes at a price considerably less than that of Fibre Channel (FC) SANs.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Arrays Score with Both File and Block]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1206361657_293.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    There are pros and cons to running multiple protocols through a single array controller.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SUN&#39;S REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR ORACLE 11g GRID]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1200499879_537.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Sun&#39;s Reference Architecture for Oracle 11g Grid is a portfolio of Sun and third&#45;party products designed to reduce the risks&#44; uncertainty&#44; and costs associated with implementing an Oracle database.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

