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Mainframes, Servers, Storage and SAN Connectivity
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Mainframes, Servers, Storage and SAN Connectivity

Mainframes, Servers, Storage and SAN Connectivity

Top Gun2019-12-19T16:18:55-06:00

Mainframes: Top Gun has z13s and upgrades, all guaranteed eligible for IBM maintenance, please ask to talk to us about your fall projects to ensure you are getting the best deal. EC12/2827, BC12/2828, z196/2817, z114/2818 mainframes, and upgrades are also in stock. Servers: Top Gun has Power Systems (Power7, Power8 & legacy pSeries and iSeries) Blade Center, xSeries hardware as well as Sun and HP servers-complete servers, upgrades, and parts. Storage: Inventory includes IBM tape libraries (TS3500), Enterprise [...]

Mainframes, Servers, Storage and SAN ConnectivityTop Gun2019-12-19T16:18:55-06:00

Keep Hackers From Having Another Banner Year
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Keep Hackers From Having Another Banner Year

Keep Hackers From Having Another Banner Year

Top Gun2019-12-19T16:22:45-06:00

Bryan Smith¹s article, "How Mainframes Prevent Data Breaches,  gives an interesting perspective on how using mainframes to process and protect data can keep hackers from having another banner year. Smith says protecting a single mainframe is easier than protecting data distributed to all corners of a company firewall.  The mainframe can act as a 'vault' whereas multiple systems can mean multiple possible 'breach points'.  Mainframes can allow organizations to simplify their data centers, [...]

Keep Hackers From Having Another Banner YearTop Gun2019-12-19T16:22:45-06:00

The Pros and Cons of SAN Architecture and Hardware Devices
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The Pros and Cons of SAN Architecture and Hardware Devices

The Pros and Cons of SAN Architecture and Hardware Devices

Top Gun2022-04-09T09:05:39-05:00

The Pros and Cons of SAN Architecture and Hardware DevicesIf you’ve spent any time around people who work in IT, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about storage area networks (SANs). SAN architecture and hardware devices offer many advantages over network attached storage (NAS). This type of IT infrastructure has no single point of failure, making it an attractive option for companies that need reliable storage for massive amounts of [...]

The Pros and Cons of SAN Architecture and Hardware DevicesTop Gun2022-04-09T09:05:39-05:00