Is a SAN Better, Cheaper, and More Secure Than Office 365?
SAN’s – especially SAN’s from market leader EMC – are always under attack from companies wishing to cash in on a piece of the rising data growth across all industries and market segments. Some say DAS...
View ArticleEMC Product Security Sessions at the RSA Conference
This week in San Francisco, tens of thousands of security professionals are gathering for the the RSA Conference. For the seventh year in a row, representatives from EMC’s Product Security Office have...
View ArticleProvisioning EMC Storage for Windows 4X Faster with ESI
The EMC Storage Integrator for Windows was made to simplify and automate many of the mundane tasks associated with provisioning storage in a Windows environment. It is a free download and comes...
View ArticleImpact of the OpenSSL Heartbleed vulnerability on EMC products
The Heartbleed vulnerability (CVE-2014-0160) affects the popular OpenSSL cryptographic software library used to secure internet communication. Following the release of this OpenSSL vulnerability, we...
View ArticleEMC’s new VNXe3200: Come Fly with Me
I am very excited to write about the new VNXe3200 which brings a new level of power and flexibility to EMC’s entry level VNXe system, while retaining its simplicity for non-storage experts. KittyHawk...
View ArticleVFCache 1.5 = A HomeRun for SQL Server
In this episode of “Lightning Strikes,” EMC Vice President Ken Grohe discusses the new features available in VFCache 1.5, including deduplication and orchestrated vMotion. The predominant use case for...
View ArticleVNX Replication: Ask the Experts… Now!
For the next three weeks we’re inviting anyone and everyone to ask anything about data replication on an EMC VNX storage array. This is part of our Ask the Experts Series on the EMC Community Network...
View ArticleAre You Painting the Tank Brown?
John Deluca from EMC tells the story of the Great Molasses Flood and the events leading up to this disaster and describes how this can be like many companies disaster recovery plans. Know anyone who...
View Article2 Great AppSync Exchange 2010 Single Item Restore Demos
Our friend Ernes Taljic from Presidio, launched the Presidio Technical Blog “Converging Clouds” with a post about EMC’s new replication management software EMC AppSync. He also made two excellent...
View ArticleRevenge of the (SharePoint) BLOB and Backronyms
BLOBs stored in SQL databases can be horrific. Oh, THOSE kind of BLOBs. I was on a call with a customer this week who said they were reaching SharePoint content database file size limits (100GB)...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Exchange 2013, 2 Webcasts, and More!
Next week I’ll be on a couple of webcasts related to Exchange server protection: In these webcasts, we will balance a solid blend of best practices content with information about some of our latest...
View Article3 Benefits of Running Exchange Server in a Virtualized Environment
3 Benefits of Running Exchange Server in a Virtualized Environment Guest post by: Brien M. Posey One of the big decisions that administrators must make when preparing to deploy Exchange Server is...
View ArticleWhy Storage Networks Can Be Better Than Direct Attached Storage for Exchange
Why Storage Networks Can Be Better Than Direct Attached Storage for Exchange Guest Post By: Brien M. Posey Of all the decisions that must be made when planning an Exchange Server deployment, perhaps...
View ArticleAn Up Close Look at the Volume Shadow Copy Services
An Up Close Look at the Volume Shadow Copy Services Guest Post by: Brien M. Posey One of the big problems with backing up database applications is that oftentimes the data is modified before the...
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of Using Database Availability Groups
The Pros and Cons of Using Database Availability Groups Guest Post By: Brien M. Posey Database Availability Groups (DAGs) are Microsoft’s go to solution for providing high availability for Exchange...
View ArticleEMC AppSync for VNX / Microsoft Environments
We had a great time launching EMC AppSync in Las Vegas a few weeks back! Some of the highlights were an on stage demo, an appearance on Chad’s World Live, 4 breakout sessions, and so much more. We got...
View ArticlePimp My Exchange: The Microsoft Exchange Calculator with EMC Extensions
Challenge People designing Exchange storage layouts often use the excellent Microsoft Exchange storage calculator. This is a great first step, but the tool does not include a couple important things....
View ArticleFive Reasons Why EMC for Windows Server 2012
Increase Data Transfer Performance with ODX Optimize Storage Utilization With Virtual Provisioning Detection Provide Flexible and Reliable Server Storage with SMB 3.0 Simplify Storage Management With...
View ArticleEMC World 2014
The most exciting time in tech. is coming soon: EMC World returns to Las Vegas May 5 through 8, 2014.
View ArticleEMC World 2014
The most exciting time in tech. is coming soon: EMC World returns to Las Vegas May 5 through 8, 2014.
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