Top 5 Hyper-V best practices, how SAS is taking disk storage to
the next level, and a technical report on larger-sized aggregates.
_____________________________________
TECH ONTAP NEWSLETTER: HYPER-V BEST PRACTICES
HIGHLIGHTS | November 2009
_____________________________________
TOP 5 HYPER-V BEST PRACTICES
Chaffie McKenna, Microsoft Reference Architect
The second release of Microsoft(R) Hyper-V(TM) is shipping with many new features and capabilities. NetApp best practices cover important new features as well as lessons learned from numerous deployments.
Learn how to configure networks, set appropriate iGroups and LUN types, avoid alignment problems, and configure CSVs. > More
_____________________________________
TIPS FROM THE TRENCHES
Q&A: Taking Disk Storage to the Next Level with SAS
Doug Coatney, Storage Software Engineer
Chris Lueth, Technical Marketing Engineer
NetApp recently released its first SAS-based disk shelf with Storage Bridge Bay and out-of-band management. Find out why SAS disk technology is replacing FC. > More
_____________________________________
ENGINEERING TALK
An Introduction to Larger-Sized AggregatesUday Boppana, Technical Marketing Engineer
Data ONTAP(R) 8.0 7-Mode supports bigger aggregates, called 64-bit aggregates. Read this technical report to learn about creating and managing them. > More
_____________________________________
LOGGING WITH DAVE
Cloud/Grid/UtilityDave Hitz, NetApp Founder and EVP
At first, cloud computing was about how to not build a data center, but it quickly morphed into an architectural description of how you should build a data center. > Dave's Blog
_____________________________________
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
> Connect With Your Fellow Readers
See what other Tech OnTap readers are talking about. Join our group in the NetApp Community and share your ideas and storage expertise.
> Multimode VIF Survival Guide
Our resident network expert talks all about deploying high-performance Ethernet storage infrastructures, such as multimode VIFs.
_____________________________________
> TECH ONTAP ARCHIVES
______________________________________