Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
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How Many Terabytes Do You Manage?
| How many terabytes do you manage per storage administrator? |  |
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| Is this amount per administrator too much? | |
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| Too little? | |
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| Just right? | |
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When it comes to the amount of capacity you manage relative to other storage administrators,
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where do you stand? More than half of respondents manage 5TB or less, but a full 21% manage more than 20TB. One reader even claims to manage 500TB with a single administrator. Overall, most storage managers seem fairly content with their workload. On average, 51.3% of readers think that they manage the right amount of storage. The notable exception comes--surprise, surprise--from administrators that manage 20-plus terabytes. They think that this is "too much" by a margin of 2:1.
This was first published in April 2004
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