Tag: Storage Area Networks
11.7 Taking Backup and Archive to a Cloud Storage
Data is important for organizations of all sizes. Organizations need to regularly back up data to avoid losses, stay compliant, and preserve data integrity....
11.6 Protecting Data for Long Term (Data Archive)
In an organization's data center, data is actively created, accessed, and changed. As data ages, it is less likely to be changed and eventually...
11.5 Data Backup Techniques for the Mobile Devices
The evolution of mobile devices, such as smartphone and tablet, along with the growing adoption of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), creates a new...
11.4 Different types of Data Backup techniques
Based on the business needs and the required RTO/RPO, backup types can be categorised as full, incremental, cumulative (or differential), synthetic, incremental forever and...
11.3 Different types of data backup methods
There are different backup methods which can be used to backup the organization's application and their data. Below are the majorly used backup methods in the...
11.2 Data Backup Architecture and Components
The common and widely used Backup Architecture is based on the Server-Client model. Any backup architecture is composed of the following four components.
Backup Servers
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11.1 Protecting the Data for short term (Data Backup)
Just as we protect the IT physical infrastructure such as Servers, Storage Systems and network components etc, it is also important for organizations to...
10.5 Storage Provisioning in Software Defined Storage Environment
In traditional storage environments, a storage space request from a user is provisioned by storage administrator upon checking the availability of the storage space...
10.4 Software Defined Networking (SDN) Introduction
Traditionally in any data center, a switch or a router consists of a data plane and a control plane. The function of the data...
10.3 Software Defined Storage Architecture Overview
The below diagram shows the generic architecture of a software-defined storage environment. Although the physical storage devices themselves are central to SDS, they are...
