The Sun Eco Innovation Initiative announced this past August is aimed at providing customers with technological innovations built to be more energy efficient, eco-responsible and cost effective. Sun Storage's role breaks down into three basic areas: balancing its approach to storage, building better products and being a part of the Sun Systems family, remarks Nigel Dessau, vice president of Storage Marketing & Business Operations, Sun.
BM Seer reports the Sun StorageTek 6540 achieved a price/performance of $6.62 $/SPC-1 IOPS, thereby lowering the total cost of ownership among higher midrange systems to $307,710. These results were two times better in price/performance than IBM's $16.03 $/SPC-1 IOPS.
Sun StorageTek Backup Manager (SSBM) software version 1.0 improves reliability and efficiency of tape and backup applications. With it you can obtain detailed reports on backup applications such as Symantec NetBackup, EMC Networker, which is also known as Sun StorageTek Enterprise Backup Software, and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM).
Sun StorageTek Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Value Software IP Replication, designed for small-to-medium businesses, provides asynchronous data replication for backup, disaster recovery and business continuity safeguards.
Get the fundamentals on Storage Area Networks (SAN) in two articles by Tim Thomas hosted on BigAdmin: "SAN Fundamentals: How Fibre Channel SANs Are Built, Secured and Managed" and "IP SAN Fundamentals: An Introduction to IP SANs and iSCSI." Both have been updated as of April 2007.
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