What’s the best way to store and manage data in a virtualized environment? For IT administrators and system architects, this question is more than theoretical—it’s a critical decision that impacts ...

But both are worth considering.

SMB (Server Message Block) is a network protocol that is used to share access to files, printers and serial ports between a Linux or Unix computer and a Windows computer. NFS (Network File System) is ...

I have two NFS servers and two CIFS servers, all four with a lustre backend. Users are running into problems that changes to files on one protocol are not visible on the other protocol. I have CTDB on ...

June 2, 2011, 8:46 AM EDT / Source: GlobeNewswire BELLEVUE, Wash., June 2, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Storage in the cloud, as well as physical and virtual environments, across Linux, Unix and Windows ...

It's still a solid file-sharing protocol, though ...

In July, Microsoft announced that shared disks in Azure Disk Storage had reached general availability. Following on from that, a few days later, the tech giant revealed NFS 3.0 support for Blob ...

Are you using or planning to use NFSv4 (Network File System version 4)? I wouldn’t be surprised if most of the answers to that question are a flat-out no or a quizzical stare, because this latest ...

In this walkthrough, we show you how to easily store Final Cut Pro X libraries on a Synology NAS with just a few configuration steps. We’ve posted a prior solution before that utilized the NFS ...

To be honest I didn't even know what the acronym stood for or that the protocol existed before I bought a popcorn hour media player. Turns out the PCH-C200 streams video twice as fast over NFS than ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) today announced expanded availability and features for NetApp® Cloud Volumes for Google Cloud Platform to help customers deploy workloads such ...