Disk drives are the foundation of modern data storage, but operating systems cannot use physical storage directly. The platters, heads, tracks and sectors of a physical drive must be translated into a ...

VMware storage entails more than simply mapping a logical unit number (LUN) to a physical server. VMware’s vSphere enables system administrators to create multiple virtual servers on a single physical ...

After logging in, the main screen of the management GUI shows virtual disk and network interface status, as well as overall read/write performance. Creating a virtual disk couldn’t be easier. Simply ...

I'm working on creating documents for installation and configuration of SAN storage but do not have access to a development SAN. Does any of the vendors offer a practice lab or virtual SAN to use a ...

EMC on Tuesday announced Storage Configuration Advisor (SCA), a hardware-software combination designed to alert IT managers to configuration errors in storage-area networks (SANs). EMC Corp. on ...