What is the level of data abstraction that describes how data is stored ?
What are the differences/similarities between RAID 1 and RAID 10?
Do you use any lower-end SAN products (EqualLogic, EMC, LeftHand Networks, Compellent Technologies, etc.) in your setup? If so, what do you use?
I have a Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard with a 3.5 TB RAID 5. The system periodically hangs and I am unable to shutdown or restart. Task Manager only opens in the taskbar. When I finally seem to get a shutdown command to run, the server just sits with the hourglass flashing. This is happening [...]
I am looking for a backup for ghost incase my system fails, is there another form of the software and is it as easy to use?
I am taking the exchange server backup from normal windows backup utility by selecting files option and clicking on exchange server/MS infromation store then the first storage group and its mailbox store and public folder is selected by default. I configured the schedule for daily backup, now I observe that the size of the backup [...]
I have an existing exchange server 2003 working fine but to add redundancy I want to put new exchange server in cluster mode using the storage EMC CX300 (available). Please let me know how to proceed & what precautions to take & during this process how users will get effected or is that any way [...]
Because of too much information, my LTO drive has been spanning tapes. Last night it couldn’t span because the next tape was not in the same media set. I was asked to insert a tape, but I couldnt’ insert a tape because the drive was locked. Couldn’t unlock the drive because a job was running?! [...]
What is Disaster recovery in AS/400 system
I have a flash drive with very precious information on it, but today when I went to edit a document on it evey file I have on there comes up in jiberish computer language. when I try to open a file to get to some of my documents it says this file has a “syntax [...]
How does the installation of space on a Wintel server compare with the installation of DASD storage on a mainframe processor
Has anyone created a flash drive usage policy?
I have a set of oracle reports duly compiled on oracle reports 6i- working very fine on windows 2003 server with 32 bit architecture. – We have moved to 64 bit architecture to over come the limitation of RAM of 4 gb as we have 16 GB on the server left unrecognized. May any one [...]
How I can get transportable snapshots created by Dell/EqualLogic Auto Snapshot manager to be used by Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 for backing up our data. I am looking for procedure that can help me in this issue. I looked on Symantec and Dell site but can’t find anything on it.
I’m in the process of creating an iSCSI test environment and have a question regarding the naming conventions. The standard specifies using a FQDN as part of the name. What have others done when a FQDN was not available or you did not want to use your existing FQDN? Thank you.
the server had an os fauilure and i would like to build it on the first disk and add the second disk later but configure them both to be Raid 1. Is that possible
i m domain user in windows domain so i login by a domain user pls tell me how i free up space c:
Good morning, I have just taken over the position of backup operator in my department, so please forgive any seemingly obvious questions. I have received several puzzling errors in the past few days, and hope I can get some answers as to what is causing them. First, this is the setup I am using: We [...]
hi , we are having a problem currently with our SAN system the model is dell emc-cx300 . the SPA is ok but the SPB is unreachable . fibre cables are connected ok . i can ping it and it shows as U icon on SPB which mean unmange in Navisphere manager . i think [...]
What software and schedule do you use to back up your file servers?





