Storage magazine April 2010 PDF - Storage Technology Magazine

Storage magazine April 2010 PDF

Storage magazine Online April 2010: Primary storage dishes up data deduplication

The April 2010 edition of Storage magazine Online is now available for free download.

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seen dramatic results with the integration of data deduplication technology into backup systems. The same benefits are now available in primary storage systems. In this month's cover story, W. Curtis Preston details what's available in primary storage data reduction technologies and what results you can expect.

Also in this new issue of Storage:

  • Storage editorial chief Rich Castagna provides the state of the union on storage efficiency tools. By delivering what IT pros are asking for, are vendors giving up disk sale profits?
  • In our new StorWars column, Tony Asaro details how storage managers could see advantages in both public and private storage clouds.
  • Dennis Martin illustrates the impact director-class switches can have on efficiency and compares the current offerings from Brocade, Cisco and QLogic.
  • With the ongoing quest for efficiency and management ease, Alan Radding looks at what today's storage resource management (SRM) offerings are bringing to the table.
  • Results and analysis from two high-profile surveys show how IT shops are using tape backups.
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This was first published in April 2010