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IP SAN TECHNOLOGY:
New
Horizon College of Engineering has become the first
technology training institute to have a storage attached
(IP
SAN) network lab in the entire country.
Digital storage solutions provider, Intransa, has
set up this facility for NHCE at its campus on January
19, 2006.
IP
storage solutions radically reduce the complexity
of deploying scalable network storage. Based on advanced
technology that leverages the cost and performance
advantage of Ethernet and the ubiquity of IP networks,
The IP SAN Technology enable a new generation of information
storage, delivery, and management over IP networks.
New
Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE) has signed a
MoU with Intransa Inc., US on 21 July 2005 with the
objective of setting up of IP SAN Lab at it's campus
to impart training for the students of NHCE and the
client executives of Intransa India.
Intransa,
the global innovator of network-centric, IP storage
solutions headquartered in San Jose, California. Intransa
is an innovator of enterprise-class, intelligent IP
storage solutions. Intransa India customers include
- MphasiS, Spice Telecom, L&T, Wipro Spectramind,
CDAC, IIT etc to name a few.
The
IP SAN Technology lab is one of the first in the country
aims at teaching the students at the college level
itself and will showcase the new technology's advantages.
The Lab is equipped with 2 IP SAN systems -Intransa
IP-3000 with 2 terabytes capacity. Both come with
StorControl Management System and the Snapshot Software.
There are also two IBM mid-range servers attached
to these storage boxes.
The
curriculum for students will familiarise the IP SAN
technology. It will also give them a first-hand feel
of major software components in an IP SAN storage
box, where each is installed and run, and key software
features such as RAID, snapshot, replication, system
logs, backups and data protection. Intransa India
and their client companies will recruit the students
at the end of IP SAN Training.
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