Data Integrity
How to insure data integrity while transferring data from HP to AS/400?

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2013  7:34 PM
AS/400, Data backup, HP

Is it time to consider FCoE for your organization?
When Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) arrived in the IT industry (mainly storage network) several years ago, many experts expected companies to adopt it into their business. However, it didn’t happen due to several factors including limited cost advantages and organizational disruption. But now, experts are starting to see the adoption taking place which leads [...]

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2013  7:17 PM
FCoE, Storage, Storage network

Backup
How do I get my backup to work when it will not find the backup disk?

Answer Question   |  June 17, 2013  12:08 AM
Backup, Backup and Recovery, Storage

Network card
I purchased a Fujitsu Desktop PCs for my office use. I noticed that when I install the wireless network card, my PC gets stuck but when I place my card to other PC its work properly. Please advice what can I do?

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2013  8:03 AM
Fujitsu, Network Card

What is causing the slowdown in the storage sector?
An interesting theory has arisen to explain the slowdown in the storage sector.“It’s the cloud, stupid!”The efficiency of cloud-based systems has curtailed the sales of secondary storage systems, thereby hurting the storage sector as a whole. So what do you think? Is the cloud to blame or is this too simple of an explanation.

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2013  8:25 PM
Cloud storage, economy, Secondary storage

From mirror to RAID
Hi there folks, A client’s system has disks with mirror protection. The goal is to stop the mirror protection and start RAID5 with hot spare. I’m going to enter DST, stopr mirror and then start RAID with hot spare. Do I need anything else? Thank you all for your help.

Answer Question   |  June 3, 2013  10:25 AM
iSeries, RAID, RAID 5

openfiler or openE DSS vs enterprise level DSS (EMC CLARION…etc)
what is the difference b/w openfiler storage array and (open source) and enterprise level storage array like ( EMC Clarion and HP SAN/IQ storage array ..etc) , where we install them and how we manage them ……?

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2013  12:17 PM
DSS, EMC Celerra, EMC CLARiiON, open filer, storage array

Can I record freeview programmes on Panasonic Viera l50em5b television set?
How do I record on this tv? Do I have to use a memory stick etc? There is a red button on the remote that reads record.

Answer Question   |  May 28, 2013  3:43 PM
Panasonic, Storage

Backup and Restore different SQL Server 2012 Editions
Does anyone know if it is possible to backup a database on a SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Edition and restore it to a SQL Server 2012 Business Intelligence Edition using SQL Server Management Studio? I would like to go the other way as well.

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2013  10:05 PM
backup database, Business Intelligence, Enterprise, Restore Database, SQL Server 2012

Backup
Hi, May I ask you what solution is appropriate for my project. We collect files of different formats (spreadsheets, documents, databases, videos, audios, presentations, emails, etc.) from different financial institutions around the country. As of now, we have approximately 100TB and approximately grows 1TB per week. The solution should be acceptable in legal procedures. Thanks, [...]

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2013  3:54 AM
Backup

Deleted and sent email storage
How do I set up files for deleted and sent emails?

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2013  6:14 PM
Data storage

Windows 2012 Storage Spaces
Hi Can anyone give us more details on exactually how Windows 2012 stores data at a drive level. We would like to know exactully how many drive you can loose for example and also how what happens to a pool should it fail. Basically we would like to know the design of the storage architechture [...]

Answer Question   |  May 14, 2013  5:29 AM
Storage, Windows 2012

Powercheck removed a path from POWERMT display command
After running POWERMT check command, it only displays one path. How can I fix the issue?

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2013  2:37 AM
EMC, EMC PowerPath

All LUN IDs used in igroup
Hi, How does a situation handled or solution suggested when a situation arose like that all the 255 LUN IDs are assigned and we need to assign more LUNs to my UNIX host or Windows host or ESX Farm?

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2013  2:37 AM
LUN, NetApp, SAN storage

Symantec Backup Exec 2010 media management
What is the best practice in the retention or use period of backup tapes? Is it advisable that backup tapes are retained or use only until the expiration dates recommended by the manufacturer? Is the Symantec Backup Exec 2010 has the feature to identify tape that is not working (backup to tape has failed)? Please [...]

Answer Question   |  April 25, 2013  12:03 PM
Backup tapes, Symantec Backup Exec

Storage device or a QNAP
Storage device or QNAP device if I remove the HD in a disaster will it work in a standard SATA PC straight away as a “drive partition” if it was in a raid configuration? I have a large media backup system and have been copying files between 3 USB external drives for ages via the”ActiveSYNC [...]

Answer Question   |  April 25, 2013  9:43 AM
QNAP, SATA, Storage

Moving E2K10 mailboxes to another database on different LUN
I’m trying to put together a plan to move/migrate all mailboxes to a new DB on a separate RAW Exchange LUN.  Here some history – each MBX server in a DAG has a 1TB volume that’s housing DBs and it’s running out of space.  We are presenting new raw LUNs to each DAG node, and [...]

Answer Question   |  April 24, 2013  9:58 PM
LUN, MBX server, Microsoft Exchange 2010

NAXA NMV-174
It keeps telling me to turn off the U disk to charge the device. What is the U disk and where is it located?

Answer Question   |  April 22, 2013  10:34 PM
Disks, NAXA

SAN Configuration
I have an MD3200 (DELL) with MD1200 expansions added to it. It is used for database storage. I am wondering if there is any performance difference segmenting the storage into different RAID 5 sets versus just one big RAID 5 set? If the data is spread across all disks in a single RAID 5, is [...]

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  5:50 PM
SAN Configuration

Data storage
How is data stored and retrieved in cashless environment?

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  9:04 PM
Data storage, Storage