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7.6 Using Deduplication techniques in SAN infrastrucutre
Deduplication is also one of the Storage Capacity Optimization techniques which will identify the duplicate data and making sure that duplicate data is not stored...
7.5 Using Compression techniques in SAN infrastrucutre
Compression is one of the Storage capacity optimization technique which can help organizations to store more data by using less storage capacity. For example, a...
7.4 Traditional and Virtual Storage Provisioning Overview
Traditional Storage Provisioning
It is also known as Thick Provisioning, In Traditional storage provisioning, physical storage drives are logically grouped together on which a required...
7.3 Storage Provisioning and Capacity Optimization Techniques
The storage space from the storage systems is assigned to the individual physical hosts or VMware (hypervisor) hosts whenever it is requested. This allocation...
7.2 Importance of Cache technique in Block Based Storage Systems
Cache is a semiconductor memory where data is placed temporarily to reduce the time required to service I/O requests from the hosts. Cache improves...
7.1 Block Based Storage Systems (SAN) Overview
A block-based storage system is the traditional storage systems which provides hosts with block-level access to the storage volumes. In this type of storage...