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Reduce Your Storage Footprint: Data Reduction with Online Storage Optimization by Ocarina Networks
to manage the explosive growth of online storage that lets you store up to 10 times more file data on storage you already have. Ocarina File-Aware Optimization is a breakthrough new way to manage the explosive growth of online storage. Rather than complex schemes...
How Today’s Enterprise Is Getting More out of Less with Content-Aware Compression and Dedupe for Online Storage by Ocarina Networks
Aware Compression and Dedupe for Online Storage.” In this document Carter George talks about some key trends that are happening in the storage world that fortuitously are going to allow doing more requests just at the time when everybody needs that...
Storing More for Less: 4 Key Trends in Online Storage and How to Leverage Them to Lower Your Storage Costs by Ocarina Networks
outlines the basic challenges storage managers face today, including cost, methodologies, and technologies. Like anyone responsible for the storage capacity and integrity of online data, you know how rapidly your storage needs are growing. Consequently...
Sun Storage and Archive Solution for HPC by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
s location-local or remote, from online storage or offline archive.

The solution is based on a modular approach and can scale seamlessly by adding modules in a specific functional area to increase IOPS, bandwidth, or capacity. Six module types form the backbone...
Cloudy Future for Storage? (Editorial) by Storage Magazine
players ponied up big bucks to snare online storage service providers. Much of the activity has been around online backup, with EMC scarfing up Mozy, Seagate buying EVault and Iron Mountain corralling LiveVault, among other deals...
2008 North American Storage Optimization Green Excellence of the Year Award by Ocarina Networks
carbon footprint, involved with online storage. With this remarkable achievement, Ocarina Networks has helped advance a new era of ‘green' storage that brings back file compression to the forefront of enabling environmentally friendly storage...
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Data and Backup Compression by Unisys
can be used to reduce the amount of online storage required for databases and their backups...
Top 7 Critical Things to Consider When Purchasing a Storage Optimization Solution by Ocarina Networks
outlines the basic challenges storage managers face today and walks you through solutions like generic compression and data deduplication. Like anyone responsible for the storage capacity and integrity of online data, you know how rapidly your...
Evaluator Series: eLearning for Storage Professionals by Evaluator Group
standards and technologies in storage. As a storage professional, you need timely and accurate information regarding the latest standards and technologies in storage. Fortunately, the eLearning Series from the Evaluator Group are online classes...
eLearning for Storage Professionals - Course Catalogue by Evaluator Group
44; standards and technologies in storage. Explore this white paper for an outline on the course offerings for the. Without question, there is a shortage of skills in today's computing environment. To help storage professionals further their knowledge...
Recovery Manager for SharePoint by Quest Software
backups saved to disk or Tivoli Storage Manager) • Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2007 • IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases (TSM) Retrieve Data Anytime – And Restore Anywhere Recovery Manager for SharePoint is an enterprise...
Storage Bin 2.0: The Life and Death of Information by Storage Magazine
Four steps to keeping it simple. Four steps to keeping it simple.

  • Stage 1: Dynamic active online data.
  • Stage 2: Persistent active online data.
  • Stage 3: Persistent inactive data.
  • Stage 4: Persistent inactive offline data.
RSA enVision® Storage Calculator by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
Not sure of how much storage is required to meet your data retention policies? Download this calculator now, which will highlight a comparison chart in each step to help identify your estimated storage needs. Log Data and Storage. Not sure of how...
Software Demo: Ocarina Content Aware Optimization by Ocarina Networks
with the world's first content-aware storage optimization solution for online data. Our solution drastically reduces capital and operational expense for customers where explosive data growth is a major challenge. Ocarina reduces data footprint with the...
Mimosa™ NearPoint™ for Microsoft® Exchange Server: Email Archiving 101 by Mimosa Systems
recovery, disaster recovery, and storage management in a single integrated solution. For managing Exchange Server, NearPoint performs multiple important functions that improve the overall performance of Exchange. NearPoint: • Reduces and manages online...
Protecting Sharepoint with Double-Take for Windows 5.0 by Double-Take Software
workforce grows, the need for online collaboration and document management grows with it. MSFT SharePoint® streamlines online collaboration, making it possible to create remote project teams with only an Internet connection. However, when...
Case Study: How UBS Defeats Identity Theft and Fraud by MarkMonitor
industry, had become a target for online fraud over recent years, and realized they needed a method and infrastructure for protecting their online assets, as well as their customers. Read how they solved this issue. Designed to mitigate online fraud and...
Balancing System Cost and Data Value: With Sun StorageTek Tiered Storage Systems for Oracle® Transaction Processing Applications by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
demonstrates how to design tiered storage systems to meet specific RAS and data access requirements. Tiered storage architectures reduce cost without affecting business operations by matching data resources with storage resources. Because Oracle...
Nationwide Foils Phishers with Markmonitor: Financial Services Giant Achieves ROI with Antiphishing Solutions in Three Months by MarkMonitor
one of a number of prime targets for online fraud as offenders increasingly used the organization as a "test bed" for online phishing scams. Nationwide noticed a dramatic rise in phishing attacks in 2006, up from two or three attacks per month in 2005 to more than...
Financial Services & Consumer Credit: A Primary Target for Fraud by iovation, Inc.
device intelligence for screening online customer transactions. iovation ReputationManager is a proven real-time and forensic fraud management solution that provides financial institutions a new layer of device intelligence for screening online...
Hawaii Pacific Health Consolidates 3 Datacenters into 1 by Hewlett-Packard Company
This white paper discusses a real world scenario of how Hawaii's largest healthcare provider consolidated data centers, business processes, and business offices. This white paper discusses a real world scenario of how one organization was able to design and implement an enterprise-wide hospital information system that...
Stretching IT Budgets: How to simplify your IT infrastructure by Hewlett-Packard Company
reduces the number of servers and storage systems you need, maximizes rack space, reduces heat buildup, and increases manageability. Blades enable businesses of all sizes to save valuable floor space while reducing overall server and storage management...
Creating and Managing Virtual Hard Disks by SearchServerVirtualization
them to you. Screencasts are online product demonstrations with explanatory voice-over from an independent expert. These step-by-step demonstrations highlight features and functionalities of the specific technology being discussed. In this step...
Live Online Events! Transform Your Datacenter Into a Dynamic Delivery Center by Citrix
a reality. Join us for these live online events where you will get an in-depth view of Citrix products and how you can transform your datacenter into a dynamic delivery center...
TechTarget 2008 Media Consumption Benchmark Report: Perception versus Reality of the IT Pro and the IT Marketer by TechTarget
ways-and they're predominantly online. Juxtaposed to this reality, IT marketers still allocate the lionshare of their dollars to traditional media, namely, conferences and events. The apparent chasm between media consumption and media spend may...
Batch processing trends and key issues by Software Engineering of America, Inc.
increasing demand ▪ Ensuring that online batch processes don't get crowded out ▪ Determining how to migrate offline batch processes to online processes
Secure Email and Workflow Automation: The Five Critical Questions Financial Institutions Must Ask by DataMotion
so many business activities going online to take advantage of the benifits of the internet, companies spend billions on security measures. But when canvassing a majority of companies' security programs, one area continues to come up short - email. After years...
CommVault Customer Survey Data Validation and User ROI by CommVault Systems, Inc.
39;s customers participated in an online survey in March 2008 which documented the ROI across infrastructure, software, and services spending; backup reliability; administrative time; and backup and restore performance. CommVault's customers...
Hot Spots: On-demand Technology Sized Right for SMBs by Storage Magazine
Shop smart and your small shop could find on-demand backup a great fit. Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are challenged by many of the same data management issues larger companies face. Mandated reporting requirements and rapid growth, along with remote or mobile locations, mean SMBs struggle with geographically dispersed data...
Perspectives by Information Security Magazine
together in addressing the lack of online privacy. It is not enough for the security team to evaluate a system and determine a level of risk based on physical and logical controls. Privacy ramifications must also be taken into consideration. Fostering a close...
Related Best Practices
How to implement snapshots
For many companies, that's just too much time. IT departments can use snapshots to capture entire storage environments, or simply track changes to the state of mission-critical systems. Snapshots can establish recovery points in just a fraction of the time needed for a traditional backup and can significantly reduce recovery point objectives (RPOs) by supporting... More...
How to implement disk-to-disk backups
As capacities grow and costs per gigabyte shrink, disk is being used as a backup storage target more frequently. Disk offers far better performance than tape systems, allowing for faster data transfers as well as greater long-term reliability. Disk can accept complete backup volumes, as well as simple file copies. For example, backup software can send a... More...
How to improve tape backup performance and reliability
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 spite of the many different protective cassette designs... More...
FAQ's
What security tools should I be using to test the security of my storage environment?
have to dig in deeper. When looking for vulnerabilities, go beyond the storage arena and consider any connected or related systems, including operating systems, Web applications, desktops, servers, switches, routers, firewalls and wireless networks -- practically anything that has access into the storage... More...
Are pretty much all of the virtual tape library (VTL) vendors now offering deduplication or is it still limited?
today most of the leading VTL vendors and a lot of the network-attached storage (NAS) vendors are offering deduplication. There are some incumbents and some newcomers. FalconStor and all of the FalconStor partners have FalconStor Single Instance Repository (SIR) options for deduplication. Data Domain has... More...
What types of innovations are being introduced in this space?
new tools, we're seeing that people want management tools similar to storage system management tools integrated in the server virtualization management platform.

Take something like VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB). VCB is a kind of framework for the backup process that snapshots the network storage... More...