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Avere Systems Introduces NAS Optimization for Dummies Book
February 2013 by Marc Jacob
Avere Systems announced the publication of NAS Optimization for Dummies.
Organizations are faced with storage performance, cost and latency challenges due to the massive amounts of data being processed and the global nature of business. NAS Optimization for Dummies was designed to provide readers with an accessible and easy-to-read guide that addresses these issues. The book consists of seven short chapters to provide readers with simple, effective and economical actions that can dramatically improve the performance of existing NAS systems.
Key topics discussed in the book include:
Go beyond the limits of the conventional Core filer - understanding how Edge filers use Flash memory to handle performance scaling
Implement dynamic tiering - install storage that dynamically reconfigures itself to match the processing load
Take advantage of the cloud - reduce costs and enhance the accessibility of your data for remote users
Locate storage near computation - Edge filers place high-performance storage where it will do the most good, close to the processors doing the computation
This Avere Systems Special Edition NAS Optimization for Dummies was authored by Allen G. Taylor and published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
