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Scaling out, 140–141

Scaling up, 141–142

Scenario files, 170

SCSI, See Small computer system interface

Seagate, 31, 223

Sectors, 7–8

Security breaches, 212

Security Descriptor, 19–20

Self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology, 30–34

Semantic Web, 187

Servers

consolidation of

case study of, 146–147

increases in, 142–143

indications for, 148

limits to, 147

situations for using, 148

costs associated with, 142

disk optimization of, 99–100

scaling out, 140–141

scaling up, 141–142

SQL

backup of, 123–126

description of, 15

storage virtualization and, 135–136

Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

Dell PowerEdge 8450, 146

description of, 143–144

Fujitsu Siemens PRIMERGY N850, 146

Hewlett-Packard ProLiant DL7602G, 145–146

IBM x440, 146

mid-range hardware for, 144–146

Unisys ES7000, 144–145

Wintel, 142–144

Shadow sets, 129–130

Shock, 4

Shredder programs, 118–119

Simple object access protocol, 188

Simple volume, 40

Site licensing for software, 215–217

SiteKeeper, 216–217

64-bit Windows, 197–198

Small computer system interface, 5–7, 222

SMART, See Self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology

Snapshot technology

copy-on-write, 122

data recovery benefits of, 125–126

description of, 121

split mirror, 122–123

SOAP, See Simple object access protocol

Soft quota, 104

Software

licensing of, 202–203

piracy of, 202–203

site licensing for, 215–217

Systems Management Server distribution of, 207

total cost of ownership, 211

tracking of, 216–217

Software deployment

automated, 214–219

case study of, 217–219

complexity of, 211–212

frameworks and, 214–215

security breaches, 212

Systems Management Server for, 207, 215

Spanned volume, 40–41

Spindle/motor, 3–4

SpinRite, 35

Split mirror, 122–123

SQL Server

backup of, 123–126

description of, 15

Storage

future of, 221–222

network attached, 226

RAID and, 131

Storage area networks, 131–132

Storage capacity

need for, 221–222

scaling out to increase, 140–141

Storage portal, 52–54

Storage virtualization

advantages of, 134

benefits of, 132–133

characteristics of, 132–134

description of, 130–131

scenarios for, 134–135

Windows-based servers and, 135–136

Stripe sets, 11

Striped volume, 41

Swap file, 118

System Restore, 128–129

Systems Management Server, 206–208

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