Best System Administration Books
Best Free System Administration Books of 2024
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IBM System Storage DS8700 Architecture and Implementation Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM System Storage® DS8700 storage subsystem. This book has reference information th...
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Harnessing the Power of ProtecTIER and Tivoli Storage Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication will help you install, tailor, and configure IBM ProtecTIER® products with IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager to harness the performance and the power of t...
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IBM System Storage N series Clustered Data ONTAP Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® System Storage® N series storage systems offer an excellent solution for a broad range of deployment scenarios. IBM System Storage N series storage systems function as a multi...
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A Deployment Guide for Elastic Storage Object Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksDue to the explosion of unstructured data generated by individuals and organizations, a new storage paradigm called "Object Storage" has been developed. Object Storage st...
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N series Data Motion Book Reviews
Alex Osuna, Larry Touchette, Roger Weeks & Preetom GoswamiAs customers and service providers begin to consolidate more and more applications and workloads onto shared storage infrastructures, it becomes increasingly difficult to coordinat...
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IBM Storwize V7000, Spectrum Virtualize, HyperSwap, and VMware Implementation Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Angelo Bernasconi, Antonio Rainero & Ole RasmussenIBM® Spectrum Virtualize Software Version 7.8 provides softwaredefined storage capabilities across various platforms, including IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize® V7000, Stor...
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IBM System Storage DS5000 Series Implementation and Best Practices Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication represents a compilation of best practices for deploying and configuring the IBM System Storage® DS5000 Series family of products. This book is inte...
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IBM System Storage N series Reference Architecture for Virtualized Environments Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides deployment guidelines, workload estimates, and preferred practices for clients who want a proven IBM technology stack for virtualized VMwar...
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Introduction to IBM Real-time Compression Appliances Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksContinuing its commitment to developing and delivering industryleading storage technologies, IBM is introducing the IBM Realtime Compression Appliances for NAS, an innovative new s...
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IBM Private, Public, and Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions Book Reviews
Larry Coyne, Tiberiu Hajas, Magnus Hallback, Mikael Lindstrom & Christopher VollmarThis IBM® Redpaper™ publication takes you on a journey that surveys cloud computing to answer several fundamental questions about storage cloud technology. What are storage clouds?...
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IBM System Storage Open Systems Tape Encryption Solutions Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication discusses IBM System Storage Open Systems Tape Encryption solutions. It specifically describes Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager (TKLM) Version 2, which ...
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IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller and Storwize V7000 Replication Family Services Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Rafael Vilela Dias, Ivaylo Dikanarov, Jim Kelly & Peter MescherThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the new features that have been added with the release of the IBM System Storage® SAN Volume Controller (SVC) and IBM System Storage Storw...
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Data Migration to IBM Disk Storage Systems Book Reviews
Chris Seiwert, Peter Klee, Lisa Martinez, Max Pei, Mladen Portak, Alex Safonov, Edgar Strubel, Gabor Szabo & Ron VerbeekData migration has become a mandatory and regular activity for most data centers. Companies need to migrate data not only when technology needs to be replaced, but also for consoli...
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HP Storage Media Tape Talk Newsletter 60th Anniversary Edition 2012 Book Reviews
Andrew DoddThe HP Tape Talk newsletter is your first and best resource for keeping up to date with all the latest news and trends in the world of HP storage supplies.
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IBM Real-time Compression in IBM SAN Volume Controller and IBM Storwize V7000 Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Christian Burns, Bosmat Tuv-El & Jorge QuintalIBM® Realtime Compression™ software that is embedded in IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC) and IBM Storwize® V7000 solution addresses all the requirements of primary storage data redu...
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IBM Real-time Compression Appliance Version 4.1 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksContinuing its commitment to developing and delivering industryleading storage technologies, IBM is introducing the IBM Realtime Compression Appliance for NAS, an innovative new st...
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IPod touch User Guide For iOS 7.1 Book Reviews
Apple Inc.Here's everything you need to know about iPod touch, in a handy digital format. Get to know iPod touch and discover all the amazing things it can do, and how to do them. It...
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IBM XIV Security with Data-at-Rest Encryption Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksWith the evergrowing landscape of national, state, and local regulations, industry requirements, and increased security threats, ensuring the protection of an organization's i...
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IBM SAN Volume Controller 2145-DH8 Introduction and Implementation Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksData is the new currency of business, the most critical asset of the modern organization. In fact, enterprises that can gain business insights from their data are twice as likely t...
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Migration Use Cases with the Migration Manager Version 7.5 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksBy using the Migration Manager, you can migrate configuration content from one production environment to another. The typical use is to migrate configuration content from a develop...
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Implementing IBM Maximo for Service Providers Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® Maximo® for Service Providers product is designed to support Service as a business. It helps lower total costofownership and increase profitability and customer satisfacti...
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Implementing the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Disk System Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM Storwize® V7000 Unified Disk System, a virtualized storage system that consolidates block and file workloads into a single storag...
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IBM Midrange System Storage Implementation and Best Practices Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication represents a compilation of best practices for deploying and configuring IBM Midrange System Storage™ servers, which include the DS4000® and the DS5...
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IBM SAN and SVC Stretched Cluster and VMware Solution Implementation Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the IBM Storage Area Network and IBM SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster solution when combined with VMware. We describe guidelines, s...
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IBM Linear Tape File System Installation and Configuration Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® Linear Tape File System™ (LTFS) is the first file system that works in conjunction with Linear TapeOpen (LTO) tape technology to set a new standard for ease of use and por...
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The Ultimate Guide to G Suite Book Reviews
Matthew GuayYour business needs professional email, with your .com at the end of your addresses. That doesn't mean you need to run a server or hire an IT team to manage your email. All yo...
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IBM DS8870 and VMware Synergy Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redpaper™ publication describes the support of the IBM System Storage® DS8870 for VMware vSphere in general terms. It also describes in greater detail the VMware vSphere ...
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IBM XIV Storage System Business Continuity Functions Book Reviews
Bertrand Dufrasne, Christian Burns, Wenzel Kalabza, Sandor Lengyel, Patrick Schill & Christian SchoesslerThe IBM XIV® Storage System has a rich set of copy functions suited for various data protection scenarios that enable you to enhance your business continuance, disaster recovery, d...
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Taming the Terminal Book Reviews
Bart BusschotsTaming the Terminal is specifically targeted at learning the macOS Terminal but most of the content is applicable to the Linux command line. If you’re on Windows, it is recommended...
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Implementing IBM Storage Data Deduplication Solutions Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksUntil now, the only way to capture, store, and effectively retain constantly growing amounts of enterprise data was to add more disk space to the storage infrastructure, an approac...
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IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center Beyond the Basics Book Reviews
Karen Orlando, Robin Badart, Andy Benbenek, Tiberiu Hajas, Dave Remkus & Christian SonderYou have installed and performed the basic customization of IBM® Tivoli® Storage Productivity Center. You have collected performance data and generated reports. Now it's time ...
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Implementing the Storwize V7000 and the IBM System Storage SAN32B-E4 Encryption Switch Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Stefan Neff, Glen Routley & Denis SeninIn this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we describe how these products can be combined to provide an encryption and virtualization solution: IBM System Storage® SAN32BE4 Encryption Swi...
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IBM System Storage DS Storage Manager Copy Services Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe purpose of this IBM® Redbooks® publication is to provide customers with guidance and recommendations for how and when to use the IBM System Storage® Copy Services premium featu...
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IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node Introduction and Implementation Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® Flex System™ products are ideally suited for data center environments that require flexible, costeffective, secure, and energyefficient hardware. IBM Flex System V7000 Storage...
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HCLL System Administration Survival Guide Book Reviews
Tyler SnookLearn the ropes of HCLL system administration from a seasoned expert.  Covers topics including the role of the system administrators, configurations, interfaces, account c...
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SnapManager 2.0 for Virtual Infrastructure Best Practices Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides best practices for the IBM System Storage N sereis and SnapManager® for Virtual Infrastructure 2.0 (SMVI). We address the resource utilizat...
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Implementing the IBM SAN Volume Controller and FlashSystem 820 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIn today's 24 x 7 world, there is likely not a business on this planet, IBM® Smarter Planet® or not, that finds that their storage requirements are growing too fast and demand...
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IBM System Storage DS8000 Copy Services Scope Management and Resource Groups Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® System Storage® DS8000® offers a policybased resource management capability. This capability, named resource groups or Copy Services scope management, is the topic of this...
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Using the IBM System Storage N series with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM®, as a result of its recent product introduction of the IBM System Storage™ N series, has become more tightly integrated with networkattached storage (NAS), exploiting the back...
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IBM System Storage N series and VMware vSphere Storage Best Practices Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® System Storage® N series technology enables companies to extend their virtual infrastructures to include the benefits of advanced storage virtualization. The N series offers u...
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VersaStack Solution by Cisco and IBM with SQL, Spectrum Control, and Spectrum Protect Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Vadi Bhatt, Sanjeev Naldurgkar, Filip Van Den Neucker & Asher PembertonDynamic organizations want to accelerate growth while reducing costs. To do so, they must speed the deployment of business applications and adapt quickly to any changes in prioriti...
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LDAP Authentication for IBM DS8000 Storage Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® DS8000® series includes the option to replace the locally based user ID and password administration with a centralized directory based approach. This offers a single signo...
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IBM SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster with PowerVM and PowerHA Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the IBM Storage Area Network and IBM SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster solution when combined with PowerVM® and PowerHA®. We describ...
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Cisco MDS 9396S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch for IBM System Storage Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® Product Guide describes the Cisco MDS 9396S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch for IBM System Storage®. The Cisco MDS 9396S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch (Figure 1) is...
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IBM Information Infrastructure Solutions Handbook Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksAn information infrastructure is comprised of software, servers, storage, and networks, integrated and optimized to deliver timely, secure, and trusted information throughout the o...
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IBM System Storage N series with VMware vSphere 5 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides a basic introduction to the IBM System Storage® N series, virtualization, and VMware 5.x. It explains how to use the N series with VMware v...
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Configuring VMware Virtual Volumes for Systems Powered by IBM Spectrum Virtualize Book Reviews
Adam Reid, Jacob Winch, Warren Hawkins & Jon TateIBM® Spectrum Virtualize and VMware's Virtual Volumes (VVols) are paving the way toward a true IBM Software Defined Environment (SDE). IBM Spectrum™ Virtualize is at the core ...
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IBM Flex System and PureFlex System Network Implementation with Juniper Networks Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksTo meet today's complex and everchanging business demands, you need a solid foundation of server, storage, networking and software resources that is simple to deploy and can q...
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Implementation of IBM j-type Ethernet Appliances Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® jtype data center solutions that run Junos software provide operational agility and efficiency that dramatically simplifies the network and delivers unprecedented savings. Thi...
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SAP Backup using Tivoli Storage Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIn this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we give an overview of different data management topics related to a typical SAP® data center. The intrinsic functionality of SAP is not designe...
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Introduction to Storage Area Networks Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Pall Beck, Hector Hugo Ibarra, Shanmuganathan Kumaravel & Libor MiklasThe superabundance of data that is created by today's businesses is making storage a strategic investment priority for companies of all sizes. As storage takes precedence, the...
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DS8800 Performance Monitoring and Tuning Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides guidance about how to configure, monitor, and manage your IBM System Storage® DS8800 and DS8700 storage systems to achieve optimum performa...
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VMware Implementation with IBM System Storage DS5000 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIn this IBM® Redpaper™, we compiled best practices for planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining IBM Midrange storage solutions. We also compiled configurations for a VMwa...
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Linux Kernel Programming Part 2 - Char Device Drivers and Kernel Synchronization Book Reviews
Kaiwan N BillimoriaDiscover how to write highquality character driver code, interface with userspace, work with chip memory, and gain an indepth understanding of working with hardware interrupts and ...
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Migration Use Cases with the Migration Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe Migration Manager enables you to migrate configuration content from one production environment to another. The typical use is to migrate configuration content from a developmen...
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Big Data Networked Storage Solution for Hadoop Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redpaper™ provides a reference architecture, based on Apache Hadoop, to help businesses gain control over their data, meet tight service level agreements (SLAs) around th...
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Implementing the IBM Storwize V3700 Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Adam Lyon-Jones, Lee Sirett, Chris Tapsell & Paulo Tomiyoshi TakedaOrganizations of all sizes are faced with the challenge of managing massive volumes of increasingly valuable data. However, storing this data can be costly, and extracting value fr...
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IBM XIV Storage System Architecture and Implementation Book Reviews
Bertrand Dufrasne, Roger Eriksson, Lisa Martinez & Wenzel Kalabza sNot a new version included warning for self signed X509 certificates see section 5.2 This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of t...
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IBM DS8870 Easy Tier Heat Map Transfer Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redpaper™ publication describes the concepts, functions, and practical usage of IBM Easy Tier® Heat Map Transfer (HMT). IBM System Storage® DS8000® Easy Tier is designed ...
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IBM System Storage DS5000 Series Hardware Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication consolidates, in one document, detailed descriptions of the hardware configurations and options offered as part of the IBM System Storage DS5000 fam...
Best Paid System Administration Books of 2024
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IBM System Storage DS8700 Architecture and Implementation Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM System Storage® DS8700 storage subsystem. This book has reference information th...
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Harnessing the Power of ProtecTIER and Tivoli Storage Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication will help you install, tailor, and configure IBM ProtecTIER® products with IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager to harness the performance and the power of t...
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IBM System Storage N series Clustered Data ONTAP Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® System Storage® N series storage systems offer an excellent solution for a broad range of deployment scenarios. IBM System Storage N series storage systems function as a multi...
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A Deployment Guide for Elastic Storage Object Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksDue to the explosion of unstructured data generated by individuals and organizations, a new storage paradigm called "Object Storage" has been developed. Object Storage st...
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N series Data Motion Book Reviews
Alex Osuna, Larry Touchette, Roger Weeks & Preetom GoswamiAs customers and service providers begin to consolidate more and more applications and workloads onto shared storage infrastructures, it becomes increasingly difficult to coordinat...
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IBM Storwize V7000, Spectrum Virtualize, HyperSwap, and VMware Implementation Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Angelo Bernasconi, Antonio Rainero & Ole RasmussenIBM® Spectrum Virtualize Software Version 7.8 provides softwaredefined storage capabilities across various platforms, including IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize® V7000, Stor...
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IBM System Storage DS5000 Series Implementation and Best Practices Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication represents a compilation of best practices for deploying and configuring the IBM System Storage® DS5000 Series family of products. This book is inte...
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IBM System Storage N series Reference Architecture for Virtualized Environments Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides deployment guidelines, workload estimates, and preferred practices for clients who want a proven IBM technology stack for virtualized VMwar...
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Introduction to IBM Real-time Compression Appliances Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksContinuing its commitment to developing and delivering industryleading storage technologies, IBM is introducing the IBM Realtime Compression Appliances for NAS, an innovative new s...
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IBM Private, Public, and Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions Book Reviews
Larry Coyne, Tiberiu Hajas, Magnus Hallback, Mikael Lindstrom & Christopher VollmarThis IBM® Redpaper™ publication takes you on a journey that surveys cloud computing to answer several fundamental questions about storage cloud technology. What are storage clouds?...
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IBM System Storage Open Systems Tape Encryption Solutions Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication discusses IBM System Storage Open Systems Tape Encryption solutions. It specifically describes Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager (TKLM) Version 2, which ...
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IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller and Storwize V7000 Replication Family Services Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Rafael Vilela Dias, Ivaylo Dikanarov, Jim Kelly & Peter MescherThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the new features that have been added with the release of the IBM System Storage® SAN Volume Controller (SVC) and IBM System Storage Storw...
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Data Migration to IBM Disk Storage Systems Book Reviews
Chris Seiwert, Peter Klee, Lisa Martinez, Max Pei, Mladen Portak, Alex Safonov, Edgar Strubel, Gabor Szabo & Ron VerbeekData migration has become a mandatory and regular activity for most data centers. Companies need to migrate data not only when technology needs to be replaced, but also for consoli...
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HP Storage Media Tape Talk Newsletter 60th Anniversary Edition 2012 Book Reviews
Andrew DoddThe HP Tape Talk newsletter is your first and best resource for keeping up to date with all the latest news and trends in the world of HP storage supplies.
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IBM Real-time Compression in IBM SAN Volume Controller and IBM Storwize V7000 Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Christian Burns, Bosmat Tuv-El & Jorge QuintalIBM® Realtime Compression™ software that is embedded in IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC) and IBM Storwize® V7000 solution addresses all the requirements of primary storage data redu...
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IBM Real-time Compression Appliance Version 4.1 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksContinuing its commitment to developing and delivering industryleading storage technologies, IBM is introducing the IBM Realtime Compression Appliance for NAS, an innovative new st...
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IPod touch User Guide For iOS 7.1 Book Reviews
Apple Inc.Here's everything you need to know about iPod touch, in a handy digital format. Get to know iPod touch and discover all the amazing things it can do, and how to do them. It...
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IBM XIV Security with Data-at-Rest Encryption Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksWith the evergrowing landscape of national, state, and local regulations, industry requirements, and increased security threats, ensuring the protection of an organization's i...
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IBM SAN Volume Controller 2145-DH8 Introduction and Implementation Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksData is the new currency of business, the most critical asset of the modern organization. In fact, enterprises that can gain business insights from their data are twice as likely t...
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Migration Use Cases with the Migration Manager Version 7.5 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksBy using the Migration Manager, you can migrate configuration content from one production environment to another. The typical use is to migrate configuration content from a develop...
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Implementing IBM Maximo for Service Providers Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® Maximo® for Service Providers product is designed to support Service as a business. It helps lower total costofownership and increase profitability and customer satisfacti...
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Implementing the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Disk System Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM Storwize® V7000 Unified Disk System, a virtualized storage system that consolidates block and file workloads into a single storag...
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IBM Midrange System Storage Implementation and Best Practices Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication represents a compilation of best practices for deploying and configuring IBM Midrange System Storage™ servers, which include the DS4000® and the DS5...
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IBM SAN and SVC Stretched Cluster and VMware Solution Implementation Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the IBM Storage Area Network and IBM SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster solution when combined with VMware. We describe guidelines, s...
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IBM Linear Tape File System Installation and Configuration Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® Linear Tape File System™ (LTFS) is the first file system that works in conjunction with Linear TapeOpen (LTO) tape technology to set a new standard for ease of use and por...
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The Ultimate Guide to G Suite Book Reviews
Matthew GuayYour business needs professional email, with your .com at the end of your addresses. That doesn't mean you need to run a server or hire an IT team to manage your email. All yo...
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IBM DS8870 and VMware Synergy Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redpaper™ publication describes the support of the IBM System Storage® DS8870 for VMware vSphere in general terms. It also describes in greater detail the VMware vSphere ...
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IBM XIV Storage System Business Continuity Functions Book Reviews
Bertrand Dufrasne, Christian Burns, Wenzel Kalabza, Sandor Lengyel, Patrick Schill & Christian SchoesslerThe IBM XIV® Storage System has a rich set of copy functions suited for various data protection scenarios that enable you to enhance your business continuance, disaster recovery, d...
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Taming the Terminal Book Reviews
Bart BusschotsTaming the Terminal is specifically targeted at learning the macOS Terminal but most of the content is applicable to the Linux command line. If you’re on Windows, it is recommended...
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Implementing IBM Storage Data Deduplication Solutions Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksUntil now, the only way to capture, store, and effectively retain constantly growing amounts of enterprise data was to add more disk space to the storage infrastructure, an approac...
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IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center Beyond the Basics Book Reviews
Karen Orlando, Robin Badart, Andy Benbenek, Tiberiu Hajas, Dave Remkus & Christian SonderYou have installed and performed the basic customization of IBM® Tivoli® Storage Productivity Center. You have collected performance data and generated reports. Now it's time ...
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Implementing the Storwize V7000 and the IBM System Storage SAN32B-E4 Encryption Switch Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Stefan Neff, Glen Routley & Denis SeninIn this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we describe how these products can be combined to provide an encryption and virtualization solution: IBM System Storage® SAN32BE4 Encryption Swi...
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IBM System Storage DS Storage Manager Copy Services Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe purpose of this IBM® Redbooks® publication is to provide customers with guidance and recommendations for how and when to use the IBM System Storage® Copy Services premium featu...
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IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node Introduction and Implementation Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® Flex System™ products are ideally suited for data center environments that require flexible, costeffective, secure, and energyefficient hardware. IBM Flex System V7000 Storage...
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HCLL System Administration Survival Guide Book Reviews
Tyler SnookLearn the ropes of HCLL system administration from a seasoned expert.  Covers topics including the role of the system administrators, configurations, interfaces, account c...
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SnapManager 2.0 for Virtual Infrastructure Best Practices Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides best practices for the IBM System Storage N sereis and SnapManager® for Virtual Infrastructure 2.0 (SMVI). We address the resource utilizat...
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Implementing the IBM SAN Volume Controller and FlashSystem 820 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIn today's 24 x 7 world, there is likely not a business on this planet, IBM® Smarter Planet® or not, that finds that their storage requirements are growing too fast and demand...
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IBM System Storage DS8000 Copy Services Scope Management and Resource Groups Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® System Storage® DS8000® offers a policybased resource management capability. This capability, named resource groups or Copy Services scope management, is the topic of this...
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Using the IBM System Storage N series with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM®, as a result of its recent product introduction of the IBM System Storage™ N series, has become more tightly integrated with networkattached storage (NAS), exploiting the back...
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IBM System Storage N series and VMware vSphere Storage Best Practices Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® System Storage® N series technology enables companies to extend their virtual infrastructures to include the benefits of advanced storage virtualization. The N series offers u...
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VersaStack Solution by Cisco and IBM with SQL, Spectrum Control, and Spectrum Protect Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Vadi Bhatt, Sanjeev Naldurgkar, Filip Van Den Neucker & Asher PembertonDynamic organizations want to accelerate growth while reducing costs. To do so, they must speed the deployment of business applications and adapt quickly to any changes in prioriti...
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LDAP Authentication for IBM DS8000 Storage Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe IBM® DS8000® series includes the option to replace the locally based user ID and password administration with a centralized directory based approach. This offers a single signo...
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IBM SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster with PowerVM and PowerHA Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the IBM Storage Area Network and IBM SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster solution when combined with PowerVM® and PowerHA®. We describ...
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Cisco MDS 9396S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch for IBM System Storage Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® Product Guide describes the Cisco MDS 9396S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch for IBM System Storage®. The Cisco MDS 9396S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch (Figure 1) is...
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IBM Information Infrastructure Solutions Handbook Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksAn information infrastructure is comprised of software, servers, storage, and networks, integrated and optimized to deliver timely, secure, and trusted information throughout the o...
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IBM System Storage N series with VMware vSphere 5 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides a basic introduction to the IBM System Storage® N series, virtualization, and VMware 5.x. It explains how to use the N series with VMware v...
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Configuring VMware Virtual Volumes for Systems Powered by IBM Spectrum Virtualize Book Reviews
Adam Reid, Jacob Winch, Warren Hawkins & Jon TateIBM® Spectrum Virtualize and VMware's Virtual Volumes (VVols) are paving the way toward a true IBM Software Defined Environment (SDE). IBM Spectrum™ Virtualize is at the core ...
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IBM Flex System and PureFlex System Network Implementation with Juniper Networks Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksTo meet today's complex and everchanging business demands, you need a solid foundation of server, storage, networking and software resources that is simple to deploy and can q...
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Implementation of IBM j-type Ethernet Appliances Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIBM® jtype data center solutions that run Junos software provide operational agility and efficiency that dramatically simplifies the network and delivers unprecedented savings. Thi...
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SAP Backup using Tivoli Storage Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIn this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we give an overview of different data management topics related to a typical SAP® data center. The intrinsic functionality of SAP is not designe...
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Introduction to Storage Area Networks Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Pall Beck, Hector Hugo Ibarra, Shanmuganathan Kumaravel & Libor MiklasThe superabundance of data that is created by today's businesses is making storage a strategic investment priority for companies of all sizes. As storage takes precedence, the...
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DS8800 Performance Monitoring and Tuning Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication provides guidance about how to configure, monitor, and manage your IBM System Storage® DS8800 and DS8700 storage systems to achieve optimum performa...
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VMware Implementation with IBM System Storage DS5000 Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksIn this IBM® Redpaper™, we compiled best practices for planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining IBM Midrange storage solutions. We also compiled configurations for a VMwa...
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Linux Kernel Programming Part 2 - Char Device Drivers and Kernel Synchronization Book Reviews
Kaiwan N BillimoriaDiscover how to write highquality character driver code, interface with userspace, work with chip memory, and gain an indepth understanding of working with hardware interrupts and ...
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Migration Use Cases with the Migration Manager Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThe Migration Manager enables you to migrate configuration content from one production environment to another. The typical use is to migrate configuration content from a developmen...
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Big Data Networked Storage Solution for Hadoop Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redpaper™ provides a reference architecture, based on Apache Hadoop, to help businesses gain control over their data, meet tight service level agreements (SLAs) around th...
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Implementing the IBM Storwize V3700 Book Reviews
Jon Tate, Adam Lyon-Jones, Lee Sirett, Chris Tapsell & Paulo Tomiyoshi TakedaOrganizations of all sizes are faced with the challenge of managing massive volumes of increasingly valuable data. However, storing this data can be costly, and extracting value fr...
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IBM XIV Storage System Architecture and Implementation Book Reviews
Bertrand Dufrasne, Roger Eriksson, Lisa Martinez & Wenzel Kalabza sNot a new version included warning for self signed X509 certificates see section 5.2 This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of t...
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IBM DS8870 Easy Tier Heat Map Transfer Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redpaper™ publication describes the concepts, functions, and practical usage of IBM Easy Tier® Heat Map Transfer (HMT). IBM System Storage® DS8000® Easy Tier is designed ...
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IBM System Storage DS5000 Series Hardware Guide Book Reviews
IBM RedbooksThis IBM® Redbooks® publication consolidates, in one document, detailed descriptions of the hardware configurations and options offered as part of the IBM System Storage DS5000 fam...
