Video Tutorial: Windows Data Migration Made Easy with Virtualization
Klavs Landberg, Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO), AutoVirt, Inc. – A visionary software architect and innovator, Klavs Landberg has enjoyed over 30 years of successful engineering and product development experience, with particular expertise in networking, operating, file systems, and data storage.
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It’s been very interesting to follow the thread here – perhaps now is a good time for me to chime in. I’m Klavs, founder and CTO of AutoVirt – and Tim let me say it was...
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Rick Gillett, the CTO of F5-Acopia, and I met by accident at SNW and we continued our conversation afterwards by email. We had some interesting exchanges – discussing in detail the d...
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A File Virtualization How-To
File virtualization can be inserted transparently, meaning that all pre-virtualization shortcuts and embedded links continue to work without change. Failure to prov...
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One of the benefits of a global namespace is the ability to manage filers and data without inconveniencing users and client computers. Transparent resource management of online data is a great o...
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For starters, let’s look at life before the global namespace. File system access over the network is accomplished by presenting a Universal Name Convention (UNC) name to the Domain Name Se...
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On Monday, Jeff Boles posted a terrific interview on file virtualization.
I’m always thinking about new ways to express the conceptual stuff that AutoVirt does, and this formulation from Boles ...
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A global namespace is a facility in the network that presents an aggregated view of all the filers, including volumes and shares. It looks like a file system and can be browsed like a file syste...
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1. Physical to virtual
Replace physical file servers with virtual machines using VMware or HyperV. To the client, the file servers appear unchanged in number and content, so the tra...
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Here’s a new way to think about file server sprawl: the total cost of ownership (TCO) of many legacy file servers is greater than the TCO of a few new file servers. In other words, you kno...
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For over 40 years, I have designed and developed bleeding-edge hardware and software for the storage industry. In this blog – my first – I will share my thoughts about the state of s...
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Klavs Landberg is the Founder and CTO of AutoVirt. With over 30 years in the storage industry, Klavs has the unique ability to see through the noise and provide guidance on many subjects.
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