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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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The best way to move data
by Jerome M. Wendt
Don't get mired in sluggish data. There are best practices for migrating data from point A to point B. Here's how to pick the right method that fits with your company's needs and budget. |
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Green light for disk spending
by Mark Schlack
The results from our semiannual Purchasing Intentions Survey are in. Storage managers are investing more in disk, but budgets for networked hardware are decreasing. The technology least likely to be invested in? Storage management software. |
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WAN Links gain speed
Can't get past the cost of doing high-speed remote replication? Latency problems driving you nuts? New TCIP/IP accelerators for IP storage promise some relief. |
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The object is better backup
by John Merryman
New object-based backup may forever change the way backup is done. It drastically reduces volumes by backing up only the data that has changed. |
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Bridging SAN islands
by Jerome M. Wendt
To help ensure that a change made to one part of the SAN doesn't interfere with the entire storage network, some new products claim to have developed a new switch-based intelligence that segregates the SAN and protects SAN data. |
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Tools, Trends & Analysis |
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Ask the Expert
As an industry rule, how many storage administrators should be on staff per terabyte of data? |
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Survey says
Serial ATA Will be the Hot Technology of 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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