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This article is part of the Vol. 3 No. 10 December 2004 issue of How does your storage salary stack up?
Survey Methodology: The data used in this report was gathered through an e-mail survey conducted in October 2004. The survey was sent to Storage subscribers. More than 220 people responded. Telephone interviews were also conducted with selected survey respondents and others who manage storage. The sputtering economic recovery cast a shadow over this year's storage salaries and bonuses--they're higher than 2003, but not by much. While salaries and bonuses inched upward, hiring remained flat and, according to respondents to Storage magazine's second annual storage industry salary survey, 2005 is expected to be a better year for compensation than 2004. In an effort to create the industry's only picture of hiring and salary trends for storage professionals, Storage has once again surveyed its readership about their salary and employment. In addition to the survey's more than 220 respondents, we interviewed a number of storage employees, IT managers and industry observers to get further insights into the storage hiring situation. Storage professional profile ... Access >>>
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First Look: Brocade's SilkWorm Multiprotocol Router
Brocade Communications Systems' SilkWorm Multiprotocol Router links SAN islands with software-assignable ports that can communicate via three different ports.
- Survey says: Heterogeneous fabrics still rare
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Think you're compliant? Prove it
Documenting compliance.
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Are cheap mirrors better than RAID?
Cheap mirroring vs. RAID.
- Storage bolsters blade servers
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Match snaps to apps
Snapshots are key to most shops' backup and recovery plans. But implementing them requires application analysis to determine the best type of snapshots to use and how often to take them.
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Storage salaries edge up
Storage's second annual Salary Survey finds salaries and bonuses inching upward despite a still sluggish economy. Even with hiring remaining flat, 2005 looks promising for storage salaries.
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First Look: Brocade's SilkWorm Multiprotocol Router
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- Faster DB failover in view
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How to select an SRM suite
by Jerome M. Wendt
Today's SRM tools offer a full menu of features, but before you dig in you need to know which are must-haves and which look tasty but provide little sustenance.
- Four Gig: Hurry up and wait
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Hands-On Review: Kashya KBX5000
by Darryl Brooks
Kashya Inc.'s KBX5000 appliance offers cost-effective and efficient replication for heterogeneous storage.
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Tape price hikes looming
by Alex Barrett, Trends Editor
In the coming months, expect to pay more for tape cartridges.
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Stress-free firmware upgrades
Firmware upgrades can be daunting, but you can take some of the fear and frustration out of the process by preparing detailed documentation of your storage environment.
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IBM takes a step forward
Storage Bin: IBM takes a step forward
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Data storage trends: Information lifecycle management
by Jon Oltsik
Looking forward to 2005
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Snapshot: Remote mirroring for data
Do you mirror your data remotely?
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A glimpse of the future
by Mark Schlack
A glimpse of the future
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The storage revolution
by Stephen Foskett
The storage revolution
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IBM takes a step forward
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