Issue Overview
Storage magazine - Vol. 9 Num. 9 January 2011Storage Magazine Online is starting off the New Year right – specifically, by covering a few of the major topics, issues and technologies you’ll likely be hearing about quite frequently in 2011. Read about new storage strategies like near-continuous data protection, hybrid cloud storage and much more. Access >>>
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Features
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Quality Awards V: EMC and IBM top NAS field
Record-breaking scores highlight EMC's big win in the enterprise NAS group and IBM's stunning performance among midrange NAS systems.
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More companies testing DR plans, but scope of tests unchanged
More than two-thirds of the respondents to our survey are diligent DR plan testers, but they test fewer apps.
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Quality Awards V: EMC and IBM top NAS field
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Snapshots: The alternative backup
by W. Curtis Preston
Snapshot-based backup, also known as near-continuous data protection, is one of the most efficient ways to provide operational recovery, and you can forget about backup windows.
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Hybrid cloud storage
by Jacob Gsoedl
Hybrid cloud storage products provide the best of both worlds -- local storage that's tightly integrated with off-site cloud storage services.
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Snapshots: The alternative backup
by W. Curtis Preston
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Columns
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Peaks and valleys, expectations and disillusionment
Gartner's Hype Cycles make for interesting reading. But they might also be a handy way to evaluate storage technologies.
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Scale-out storage, the big winner for 2010
by Terri McClure
Scale-out storage enables rapid, on-the-fly expansion of data storage systems that support fast-growing applications. You can start small and grow as your storage needs change.
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Back to reality in 2011
by Tony Asaro
2010 was a fairly tumultuous year in storage highlighted by blockbuster acquisitions. This year it's time to get back to the business of managing storage.
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VMware storage issues may be solved by your array
Anyone who has struggled with configuring storage for VMware virtual servers will be happy to hear help is at hand; just look inside your storage array.
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Peaks and valleys, expectations and disillusionment
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