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Data migration: Moving to a Better way of Integrating Data Storage Devices by Overland Storage
how to utilize and best leverage the data migration utility built into GuardianOS. The data migration utility allows administrators to easily copy or move data from any file server that has an accessible Windows (CIFS/SMB) share or UNIX (NFS) mount. It can also preserve...
Best Practices: Tackling Data Migration by Storage Magazine
Successful data migration projects require as much planning as doing. Use this checklist to make sure you have all the bases covered. The migration methodology should address the planning, pre-migration, migration and post-migration phases...
Effective Data Migration with Varonis DatAdvantage by Varonis
data owners so you can build data migration, management and governance policies that map to your business needs. Varonis DatAdvantage helps you identify data owners so you can build data migration, management and governance policies that map to your...
Migrate Data without Mistakes by Storage Magazine
are a fact of life. In many cases, the migration ends up being a tedious process. Automated tools can help ease migration woes. Host-based migration software takes the load off the storage array and can easily bridge the gap when migrating data between...
Case Study: Hitachi Breathes New Life into Critical Applications at UHC by Hitachi Data Systems
Storage Manager software, data migration from and to Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning volumes was easy and also accomplished at convenient times, with no downtime. The UHC storage team is also able to rapidly move applications from Tier 1 to Tier 2 storage,...
Atrato Design for Three Year Zero Maintenance by Atrato, Inc.
plug drive replacement to initiate data migration and restore data from replicated sources or to initiate error correction recoding or recovery after a single fault. Longer rebuild times increase the risk of double-fault occurrence and data loss. To minimize...
MDS 9000 SAN-OS Software: The Virtual Machine Aware SAN by Cisco Systems, Inc.
44; and mobile. Virtualization of the data center, which includes servers, storage, and networks, has addressed some of the challenges related to consolidation, space constraints, demand for high power, and cooling requirements. End-to-end...
Taming Storage Virtualization by Storage Magazine
simplify volume management, ease data migrations and decrease storage provisioning times, but all of them increase the complexity of managing a storage environment. As the storage infrastructure becomes more abstracted, organizations may no longer...
Automate Storage Management by Storage Magazine
such as storage provisioning, data migration and performance optimization across heterogeneous storage devices. They're also unable to coordinate the numerous people required to complete these tasks. When IT process automation is applied to storage...
Backup Express and Novell Open Enterprise Server: A Business Continuity Model for OES Migration by Syncsort
An operating system migration might complicate backup and recovery if you are not cautious. This white paper offers guidelines to assess whether your business-critical data and applications are protected and available during a migration...
Avoid the Top 10 Exchange Migration Headaches by Quest Software
Is your business planning a migration to Exchange Server 2007? It's not easy. This Quest white paper discusses how proper planning and execution help overcome migration challenges. Is your business planning a migration to Exchange Server 2007? If so,...
Exchange Migration by Azaleos Corporation
straight knowledge about various migration technologies. This webinar provides straight knowledge about various migration technologies. It covers five queries:

  • What is Azaleos.
  • Pre Migration or Design Migration.
  • Exchange Migration.
  • Group Migration.
  • Some
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Quest MessageStats™ by Quest Software
Exchange administrators, and migration consultants alike. Understanding Microsoft Exchange usage and trends, modeling and justifying expenses, and forecasting operational requirements are fundamental to effective management of an Exchange...
Quick Migration with Hyper-V by Microsoft
Learn the basics of quick migration and the Hyper-V technology and how to apply quick migration to enhance the availability of services. In this white paper, we begin with an introduction to quick migration and the Hyper-V technology. We then...
Best Practices for NT to Active Directory Migration by Quest Software
provides best practices for migration from NT to Active Directory. Note that it is not a substitute for Aelita Domain Migration Wizard's User's Guide and on-line help, which contain detailed information on the tool and its options. Migration to Active...
eGuide: Server Virtualization: Evaluation, Planning, and Migration by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
44; planning best practices, and migration tips for creating a virtual infrastructure. Creating the right virtual environment for your IT shop is all about careful evaluation, planning, and migration. Developing a solid plan and choosing the right...
White Paper: Solving the Top Six Enterprise Storage Issues with Virtualization by Hitachi Data Systems
This white paper answers the question: "What can storage virtualization do for my organization?" Explore business issues that can be addressed with storage virtualization and understand how much or how little disruption such a technology could cause. This paper demonstrates six specific ways storage virtualization can help solve...
Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 6 by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 6
This expert e-zine shows you how lacking a solid plan can sabotage your virtualization implementation. Read on for proven best practices for virtual lab management planning and physical-to-virtual migrations. Virtualization can drastically transform and improve an organization, but using P2V tools and doing migrations without...
Migrating from Enterprise Systems Connection to Fiber Connection: Increase Ease, Cost Effectiveness and Benefits by Cisco Systems, Inc.
that increase the ease of migration, reduce ongoing operational costs, and provide enhanced performance and availability. This white paper, intended for enterprise IT groups, discusses the benefits of migrating to 4-Gbps FICON; the advantages of the...
LSI StoreAge SVM: Simplifying Heterogeneous Storage Virtualization by LSI Corporation
copy and protect applications and data in a heterogeneous storage environment. The LSI StoreAge SVM management GUI is a locally installed application that users download and install by pointing a web browser at the IP Address of either of the Storage...
ITCentrix Report: An IT View of Services-Oriented Storage by Hitachi Data Systems
Services-oriented storage has the potential to evolve the relationship between storage administrators and business lines from one that today focuses on storage as an impediment to one that emphasizes storage as an enabler of application optimization. The storage industry is poised to leverage the SOA trend and apply the...
Best Practices for Exchange 2007 by Quest Software
An Exchange migration is one of the most complex, labor-intensive projects an organization can undertake. However, with the proper planning and execution, you can successfully migrate and minimize the impact on your users and...
Increase Performance and Efficiency with the HP Integrity NonStop BladeSystem by Hewlett-Packard Company
systems, and by reducing your data center facility costs. In this white paper learn more about the HP Integrity NonStop NB50000c BladeSystem that achieves the same high availability, data integrity, and scalability formerly obtainable only...
The Benefits of Deploying SAP Enterprise Applications on Virtual Infrastructure by VMware, Inc.
learn how VMWare tools aid in smooth migration to current virtualization technologies from HP, IBM, Sun and Fujitsu Siemens. VMware's customer success stories include SAP hosting companies that deploy SAP on VMware Infrastructure and gain a 25-30% price...
eGuide: A Guide to Virtualization Ready Servers by Dell and Microsoft
they can benefit your IT shop. Live migration without the VMware ESX pricetag? Virtualization-ready blade servers? This expert E-Guide from the writers at SearchServerVirtualization.com brings you up-to- date on the latest virtualization...
SAP Solutions on VMware Infrastructure: Customer Use Cases by VMware and Intel
applications, patches, data, and so forth. This structure allows separation of services from the underlying hardware.

Virtualization enjoys fast-growing adoption among SAP customers who are already reaping significant benefits. This...
Dell Storage Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V by Dell, Inc.
availability and virtual machine migration. The Dell Storage Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V provides an overview of:

  • Storage options available in Hyper-V
  • How Dell-supported storage solutions fit into a Hyper-V Deployment
  • Best practices
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Sun Microsystems How to Migrate from Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 to Exchange Server 2007 by Incentra Solutions
documents the process for a typical migration to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 along with a few critical considerations before the deployment takes place. This guide documents the process for a typical migration to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 along with...
Transform Your Data Center Into An Energy-Efficient Operation by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
Data center growth has led to sprawling server, storage, and supporting infrastructure. This white paper describes how to achieve better utilization and more eco-efficient systems energy-efficient systems with...
Related Best Practices
How to implement snapshots
(RPOs) by supporting more frequent recovery points. When properly implemented, snapshot data can be used to restore lost files or recover from more substantial data loss. Features like data deduplication are also appearing in snapshots to reduce disk storage requirements, allowing for many more snapshots and longer retention periods. Below are a series... More...
How to implement disk-to-disk backups
as backup targets. Storage space is finite, which can limit the allowable retention period for data. Data reduction technologies like data deduplication and delta differencing can dramatically extend the effective storage capacity. Also, indexing and search are can be valuable when rapid file organization and location are needed. Below are a series of best... More...
How to improve tape backup performance and reliability
The role of tape is clearly changing, shifting away from everyday data backup and moving toward deep archiving or offsite storage, but tape is still an important element of many data centers. Storage professionals must contend with concerns about tape performance and reliability that have remained almost unchanged for decades. In... More...
FAQ's
What are some policy managers for implementing file archiving and where do these policy managers exists?
policy managers can also talk externally with other policy managers or data mover (file migration) products to ensure a uniform execution of business rules across storage systems.

Go back to the beginning of the File Archiving FAQ Guide.

Policy managers take your business rules about the information... More...

How about when doing target data deduplication on the virtual tape library (VTL) or backup appliance? Is there a similar performance impact?
has a little bit different performance impact. The knock on target-based data deduplication is that you aren't really reducing the amount of data you are sending over the network. So you are still sending the full amount of data over the network every time you do a backup. You are reducing the amount of data... More...
How does data deduplication affect the backup process in a virtual server environment?
I'm hearing more and more questions about data deduplication and virtualization. And, it's not just server virtualization, another area is desktop virtualization. With server virtualization, you have lots of virtual machine images out there and they have the same operating... More...