Technical Paper: StarWind Virtual Tape Library: Configuration Guide for Cloud Storage, VTL Deployed as a Windows Applications using GUI
StarWind Virtual Tape Library is an effective alternative to physical tape libraries allowing to keep data in virtual libraries with public cloud and object storage tiers. Find out from this technical paper how to deploy the solution, integrate it with your backup software, and set up cloud replication.
Technical Paper: StarWind Deduplication Analyzer: Implementation Installation Guide
StarWind Deduplication Analyzer is a free software product allowing to estimate how data deduplication can optimize your storage capacity. It is released in two versions: for analyzing the shared network and local folders on Windows, and for working with ESX Datastore. This technical paper provides a step-by-step guide for running StarWind Deduplication Analyzer.
Technical Paper: StarWind Tape Redirector: Installation Guide
This guide provides detailed instruction on how to configure StarWind Tape Redirector that is a part of StarWind Virtual SAN functionality. StarWind Tape Redirector acts as a translation layer allowing virtual machines to access tape libraries via the iSCSI protocol.
White Paper: iSCSI Accelerator/ Load Balancer from StarWind
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator does not balance virtualized workloads that good. It often overwhelms 2 CPU cores while others idle. StarWind iSCSI Accelerator is a free product allowing to level workloads between all available CPU cores.
Webinar: Building a stretched cluster: Keep your data always secure
Published: March 11, 2019
Today more and more companies are expanding beyond the single location. A stretched cluster allows the companies to keep their data safe across several geographical locations and in case of any emergencies. It combines servers into a single system, providing high availability (HA) and load balancing and giving an opportunity to migrate VMs easily from one place to another. Find out from this video about a stretched cluster differentiation, replication options for it, different deployment scenarios, ways to secure data and prevent split brain.
White Paper: Log-structured Write-Back Cache
Traditional caching strategies cannot ensure consistent performance under intense virtualized workloads. Learn from this whitepaper more about Log-structured Write-Back Cache (LSWBC), StarWind Virtual SAN feature allowing to ensure high applications performance and resiliency.
