(Internet SCSI) A protocol that serializes SCSI commands and converts them to TCP/IP. See IP storage.
 | Reproduced with permission from Computer Desktop Encyclopedia. Copyright (c) 1981-2008 The Computer Language Company Inc. All rights reserved. |
Additional Resources
- Dell strives to make it easier to be green with FlexAddress
- In the scheme of green things, Dell's PowerEdge M-Series blades could be described as emerald. Now, the company is trying to make it easier for data center managers to opt for them, with a new patent-pending tool called Dell FlexAddress. Glenn Keels, director, global relationship marketing...
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Hyper-V: It's here
- As reported by ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley yesterday, Microsoft released its Hyper-V bare metal hypervisor platform (Updated: 4:20PM EST)for Windows Server 2008 today, in a virtual shot across competitor and market leader VMWare's bow, which currently holds over an 80 percent market share in x86 virtualization. We...
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- ProxMox: The high-performance virtualization server for the rest of us
- ProxMox: The high-performance virtualization server for the rest of usGood stuffI've been extremely impressed with Proxmox VE and the developers are readily accessible and responsive via their forum and mailing list.I was going to install plain base Debian just for Plesk on this crazy new dual-socket quad-core (8-way SMP) box...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Maybe I was wrong about Mac Servers
- Maybe I was wrong about Mac ServersSo ZFS is the sole criteria for a quality server OS or not?Has data loss due the underlying file system really been the problem Robin and you are making it out to be?RE: Maybe I was wrong about Mac Serversye: Veritas VxFS indeed has...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- Is Virtual Storage required for datacenter agility?
- Is Virtual Storage required for datacenter agility?Is this a problem or an opportunity?From what I know about Cassatt and all the other systems, they help virtualize everything. So if you are monitoring all of your systems and making them fault tolerant including the servers that are running the virtual storage,...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Red Hat's PV drivers boosts performance of Windows, older Linux guests on Xen-based RHEL 5
- Red Hat has significantly sped up the performance of Windows and Linux guests running on its Xen-based Red Hat Enterprise 5 platform. The Raleigh, NC software company released on May 20 paravirtualized drivers that significantly improve the performance of older Red Hat Enterprise 3 and 4 workloads...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Transforming the Data Center with Unified Fabric
- Is Fibre Channel over Ethernet FCoE really the long-awaited breakthrough that will transparently integrate your network servers and storage, or is it simply the latest industry hype? Get the answers and expert insights from some of the most distinguished networking engineers in the industry on this 60-minute TechWiseTV video broadcast...
- Webcasts 2008-05-29
- INetDisk Enterprise Edition (exe)
- INetDisk, is a network based virtualized disk mapping software, INetDisk can mapping some disk/RAID disks on a computer, but the disk source is a disk or a image file on another computer. The virtual disk which you mapping from other computers can be used as usual as local. it is...
- Software downloads 2008-05-27
- What would you change (first) about Windows' look and feel?
- What would you change first about Windows' look and feel?RE: What would you change first about Windows' look and feel?With so many people nowadays using widescreen monitors, I would reserve a portion of the screen for all the MS junk to happen in there (notifications, warnings, popups, etc.) and leave...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- TechNet Edge Series: Windows Server®2008 Failover Clustering
- Demonstration uses six virtual machines all running on one laptop (domain controller, iSCSI SAN, three Server Core cluster nodes and a 2008 member server from which he runs the demo). To view the entire video click here.
- Videos 2008-04-29
- Cisco refreshes green data center act with new Nexus switch
- Cisco is latching onto the green data center consolidation movement with a new line of switches called the Nexus 5000 series. The company also is making it more attractive for its VARs and resellers to create a data center practice through new incentives that will kick in come August. ...
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Open SAN market grew 17.2% in Q4 2007
- In the Open SAN market, which grew 17.2% YOY, EMC lead with 24.3% revenue share, followed by IBM with 17.5%. The NAS market grew 10.5% year over year, led by EMC with 41.2% revenue share and followed by Network Appliance with 28.3% share. The iSCSI SAN market continues to show...
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Live Webcast: Consolidate Storage, Simplify Your IT Environment
- The growth of company files, e-mail, databases, and application data drives a constant need for more storage. But with storage directly attached to servers, growth means burdensome storage management and decreased asset utilization. Storage resources remain trapped behind individual servers, impeding data availability. Join this live TechRepublic...
- Webcasts 2008-03-13
- Should storage virtualization always be part of a virtual processing environment?
- John Joseph, VP of Marketing of Dell EqualLogic Storage, and I had a short, but interesting dicussion about the place virtual storage should have in a well designed virtualized environment. If one is attempting to abstract functions away from the underlying physical platform, it simply makes sense to do the...
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- Global Survey Consulting Firm Reduces Server Deployment Time to 45 Minutes With Server Virtualization
- Server downtime and maintenance at global consultancy Gallup interfered with sensitive projects and strained the limits of the ultra-lean IT administration team. Gallup deployed a virtual server farm using VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge 2900 servers and an Internet SCSI iSCSI Storage Area Network SAN using Dell EqualLogic PS3900...
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- Apple updates Xsan, gets out of RAID business
- Apple updates Xsan, gets out of RAID businessApple should get out of the server arenaApple should learn its lesson - stop trying to make it in the enterprise market. I do not know anyone that would buy apple hardware and Promise raid controllers and SOFTWARE SAN for their virtual...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- Cleversafe rolling smoothly toward second quarter launch
- Cleversafe's "storage Internet," a dispersed storage system where data is sliced to bits and placed on many servers around the globe, is rolling along toward a second quarter launch. Chairman and CTO CEO Chris Gladwin told ZDNet last week "general availability" is scheduled for March 31, but also emphasized...
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Review: Microsoft's Hyper-V puts VMWare and Linux on notice
- Review: Microsoft's Hyper-V puts VMWare and Linux on noticeProven Linux solution VMware Vs MS Windows Garbage HVYou have the rock solid and proven Linux base that is VMWare vs the bug ridden and unreliable Windows base that is Hyper-V. Sorry, but if I'm putting my butt on the line...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- Inside the Equallogic PS Series iSCSI Storage Arrays
- Storage management is at the center of an increasingly complex IT problem. Applications continually demand more from their storage systems - as performance, capacity, availability, backup, and disaster recovery needs intensify, so do expectations of the servers and storage that support them. As a result, IT professionals need a storage...
- White papers 2008-02-01
- Michael Dell's new focus on storage
- Michael Dell's new focus on storageLack of Focus & ExpertiseI find it highly unlikely that Dell will affect the storage market beyond simply reselling other people's hardware (EMC, LSI, IBM, etc.) at low margins. Dell lacks the expertise in its sales force to even explain simple storage concepts and relies...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-22
Neighboring Terms
Premier Vendor Content Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors
- ZDNet News Videos
-
Tech news covering the latest in products, conferences and blog commentary, from ZDNet video.
- Watch the latest video >>
- Leading Virtualization Performance
-
Read how the Intel® Xeon® processors perform on VMware ESX* Servers and why they are the best choice for virtualization, providing energy efficient performance. IT can now respond more quickly and get more done throughout the day.
- View the benchmarks >>
- Learn how collaboration fuels success with this FREE Economist report
-
According to a new study from the Economist, future success belongs to those who collaborate effectively. Learn how successful collaboration can improve profits, problem-solving, and competitive differentiation.
- Visit Cisco's Collaboration Resource Center today!
-
-
Tasty Baking’s new LEED factory
0:57
Tasty Baking CIO: Brendan O’Malley
-
Balancing act: innovation vs. reliability
1:28
Facebook VP of technical operations: Jonathan Heiliger
-
Securing data at E-Loan
1:47
E-Loan CIO: Jay Shah
-
When crops are scarce
1:47
Del Monte Foods CIO: Marc Brown
- View all CIO Vision Series Videos »
