This article provides technical description and explanation for LSFS container. Also, it contains a list of requirements for LSFS devices.
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LSFS

This document reveals StarWind’s approach to L1 and L2 cache memory and the ways it’s implemented. The technical paper also contains information on two basic cache policies (Write-Back and Write-Through), as well as gives recommendations on what policy to choose for the highest performance. The document also provides clarity on the interaction of L1 and L2 caches.
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cache, L1 cache, L2 cache

This article provides information and explanation for Asynchronous Replication configuration scenarios.
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Async, Asynchronous Replication

This article provides guidance on his article provides step-by-step guidance on changing and disabling L1 cache on the HA device.
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cache, L1 cache

This article describes the access rights settings for the StarWind VSAN targets.
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Access rights, Security

This article provides a guidance on fixing the issue with Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) when a tape library goes offline and gets separated into standalone drives.
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DPM, tape, VTL

The RAM disk device is an extremely fast virtual disk that completely resides in the random-access memory. Normally, RAM disk devices are used to store the temporary/cache files. This allows dramatically improving the system performance.

This article provides a guidance on how to manage the StarWind RAM Disk devices, using StarWind RAM Disk SDK.
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RAM Disk

This article provides a guidance on restoring Production on a DR site with StarWind Asynchronous Replication implemented.
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Async, Disaster Recovery, DR

This article describes how to solve “mounting issue” of StarWind devices in Linux Open iSCSI Initiator for VTL, Physical Tapes, RAW images.
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Linux, Open iSCSI

Every systems and storage administrator wants to protect one’s environment from Meltdown and Spectre security vulnerabilities, which affect not only Windows PCs, but servers as well.
Most major vendors (Intel, Microsoft, Amazon, etc.) have published detailed information about the vulnerabilities and updates, which fix the issue. Other vendors also work on the issue resolution.
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performance, Security