Typical data center management techniques may help you get by, but in the SAN environment a little more may be needed. Here are several challenges an IT manager can expect when monitoring and managing a SAN - and how to overcome them.
Enterprises deploying virtual environments should really be looking at infrastructure virtualization spanning not only servers but also storage and networks. A scale-out building-block approach not only ensures better asset utilization, lower cost and better manageability but also just-in-time storage capacity and performance upgrades.
A recent EMC-sponsored IDC study concluded that the amount of digital information being created is expected to double every 18 months. In 2012, that amount will be five times as much as 2008, highlighting an urgent need for enterprises to plan for data growth more effectively and efficiently.
Podcast: How you can use iSCSI to improve the deployment of Storage Area Networks (SANs).
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