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JUNE 2008 |
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FEATURES |
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TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS |
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Find out more about this month's Storage Magazine advertisers by clicking on the company names below to contact them and request more information on their products and services. |
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December 2004 |
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Behind the Firewall
NetApp makes a believer out of SAP ... Is Zantaz too cool for SMBs? ... Is Cisco giving away product? |
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Snapshot
Do you mirror your data remotely? |
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November 2004 |
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Behind the firewall
Low-cost drives not created equal ... Microsoft checks out PolyServe ... Regulation rouses interest in data encryption. |
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Snapshot
Do you run network-based storage services? |
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September 2004 |
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Behind the firewall
EMC sales reps pushing Clariion ... No iSCSI target code for Windows 2000 ... No Engenio IPO for now. |
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August 2004 |
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Behind the firewall
DataCore and Stonefly terminal? ... Quantum's SDLT 600 not shipping soon ... EMC's Clariion a bargain? |
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Hot Spots
by Jon Oltsik
Fabric intelligence is certainly still in the early stages, but there's overwhelming evidence that suggests it's a good idea. |
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July 2004 |
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Behind the firewall
Is Nimbus a misnomer? ... More changes in HP's storage group ... EMC keeping PowerPath support secrets? |
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Hot Spots
by Jon Oltsik
Long-distance storage seems to be on everyone's mind lately.Here's what you can do to make sure you're ready. |
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Best Practices
by James Damoulakis
Whatever backup technology you use, you still need to follow the fundamentals. Here are 10 simple rules for better backup. |
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Storage Bin
by Steve Duplessie
Ignore the information lifecycle management hype--backup and restore are still the real problem in 95% of IT shops. |
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June 2004 |
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Hot spots
by Jon Oltsik
So much can go wrong with disaster recovery. What can you do to ensure all goes well? |
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Best practices
by Stephen Foskett
Metcalfe's law explains how the Internet works. But what about storage? Here are five rules to help you build a storage strategy. |
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May 2004 |
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Best practices
by Darryl Brooks
Veritas' StorageCentral may be Windows-only, but it's still a formidable storage resource management application. |
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Hot Spots
by Jon Oltsik
Vendors promise that in the future, ILM will make your life easier, but it ignores security. Start putting security policies in place now. |
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Integration
by James Damoulakis
This November, a new portion of Sarbanes-Oxley will go into effect. Here's how to set up the right storage management practices so your organization will be ready. |
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Behind the firewall
EMC is going iSCSI ... HDS is in step with disk backup ... Build your own NAS? ... NetApp's OnTap OS experiencing code confusion ... SNIA has free stuff for you. |
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April 2004 |
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Hot Spots
by Jon Oltsik
Everyone--except storage vendors--is concerned about security these days. Here's how to get them thinking in the right direction. |
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Integration
by Stephen Foskett
When creating your dedicated storage management group, there are better ways to determine staff levels than relying on a simplistic metric based on the number of terabytes per manager. |
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Snapshot
How Many Terabytes Do You Manage? |
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Best Practices
by Darryl Brooks
Your pack-rat neighbor uses public storage to stash belongings that don't fit in his tiny townhouse. So why don't storage managers consider renting storage? |
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Behind the firewall
Desktop-class Fibre Channel to replace ATA and SATA? ... LTO getting wormy? ... Open fabric management delayed until 2005 ... Cisco MDS switch not working as well as expected ... EMC launching tape. |
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March 2004 |
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Behind the firewall
LSI Logic and StorageTek team up for storage arrays ... EMC lures users from Veritas with freebies ... ILM backlash begins ... Brocade's Meteor will descend from the heavens soon. |
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Hot spots
by Jon Oltsik
In order to reap the benefits of application-specific storage, storage managers need to communicate with IT and business managers to gain a better understanding of their storage needs. |
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Integration
by Stephen Foskett
It's essential to create sound strategic, tactical and organizational policies to keep your organization from running amuck. |
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Storage Bin
by Steve Duplessie
So far, all of the ILM talk has been fluff. But there are some companies that are doing interesting--and potentially revolutionary--things with object-based storage that might make ILM useful. |
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