Advanced Monitoring with System Center Operations Manager 2007 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager : DAS vs. SAN: Capacity and Performance Management

Advanced Monitoring with System Center Operations Manager 2007 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager

This blog will now focus on advanced monitoring of heterogeneous data centers. This includes traditional physical servers, both Microsoft and non-Microsoft platforms. It will also include the virtual space, both Hyper-V as well as VMware. Lastly, it absolutely will include networking components!

DAS vs. SAN: Capacity and Performance Management

Courtesy of Information Week: http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/05/das_vs_san_capa.html;jsessionid=3ML1IJPOSKY1UQSNDLPSKHSCJUNN2JVN?cid=RSSfeed_IWK_ALL

Published Friday, May 15, 2009 2:58 PM by walterch

Filed under: Storage

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infomike said:

Hi,

Outside the SAN vs DAS capacity issue there are a number of good articles that I’ve come across which suggest that SAN may not always be the fastest solution from an IO point of view, but may achieve a better cost/IO in terms of utilization. The following article outlines some good points:

http://capitalhead.com/articles/san-vs-das-a-cost-analysis-of-storage-in-the-enterprise.aspx

Hope it helps.

May 26, 2009 1:51 PM

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