Linux filesystems, such as EXT2, EXT3, and EXT4, are designed to minimize fragmentation, but it can still occur, especially on systems with limited disk space. Defragmentation in Linux is less common ...

Storage Area Networks or SANs are designed to excel at optimizing access however data performance can still suffer due to file fragmentation in the OS environment and SANs may be “unaware” of such ...

BURBANK, CA--(Marketwire - August 12, 2009) - It's one thing to desire top performance and reliability from your computers, and everyone does. But when those computers are being used to manage ...

This is your occasional reminder to clean out your systems (but the virtual and physical varities of them), defrag your hard disk, make some backups, and do all that other stuff that they say you ...