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	Podcast: How file virtualization can benefit your storage infrastructure Submitted By: SearchStorage.co.UK \| 25 Sep 2009 FAQ - Taneja Group's Jeff Boles discusses file virtualization technologies, how file virtualization affects replication or migration of files, and the product landscape.


	Network-attached storage clusters for virtualized environments 27 Aug 2009 TIP - Learn about the network considerations for NAS clusters in a virtualized environment, and whether a build or buy approach is right for your organization


	Top 5 NAS tips of 2007 Submitted By: SearchStorage.com Editors \| 29 Nov 2007 TIP - Here are the top 5 NAS tips of 2007, based on our readers' interest. This list covers topics such as file virtualization, NAS aggregators and more.


	Are there any problems involved in 'backing out' of file virtualization? Submitted By: Greg Schulz \| 12 Jun 2007 FAQ - Removing virtualization can be highly disruptive to file servers and NAS platforms, but it really depends on what you're using virtualization for...


	Are there any practical limits to file virtualization or caveats to be aware of? Submitted By: Greg Schulz \| 12 Jun 2007 FAQ - Scalability is a huge issue to consider. There are many ways to view scalability. For example, you might increase the number of storage systems or NAS filers in the environment...


	How do NAS appliances and NAS heads play into file virtualization? Submitted By: Greg Schulz \| 12 Jun 2007 FAQ - We have to be concerned with the definition of file virtualization. On one hand, we define it as a technology that...


	What are the benefits of file virtualization? Can't you just add more file servers? Submitted By: Greg Schulz \| 12 Jun 2007 FAQ - NAS is often a Catch-22. The value proposition of NAS has been its transparency and ease of use...


	What is the difference between file virtualization and file area networks (FANs)? Submitted By: Greg Schulz \| 12 Jun 2007 FAQ - There has been some confusion -- FAN has added yet another acronym for storage professionals to contend with...


	Who and what should file virtualization be used for? Submitted By: Greg Schulz \| 12 Jun 2007 FAQ - Again, the problem with file virtualization is very similar to those found in block environments.


	What is file virtualization? How does it differ from block storage, and global/clustered namespace? Submitted By: Greg Schulz \| 12 Jun 2007 FAQ - There's a lot of confusion around file virtualization, and virtualization in general, because...


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