 |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SEPTEMBER 2008 |
|
|
|
FEATURES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
 |
|
|
TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
COLUMNS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Features |
|
 |
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. |
|
|
|
|
Stress-free firmware upgrades
by Dean Auger
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. |
|
|
|
|
Match snaps to apps
by Glenn Duzy
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. |
|
|
|
|
Use mainframes for backups
by Gary Brown
Using the big iron in your data center to back up open-systems storage can streamline your DR operations. But it requires good communication between mainframe and open-systems teams. |
|
|
|
Tools, Trends & Analysis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
How to select an SRM suite
by Jerome M. Wendt
Storage resource management products provide similar core functionality, but many offer modules for ancillary functions. Setting priorities helps to narrow the search. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ask The Expert
Q: Do governing bodies restrict which types of archiving media can be used for compliance? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Columns |
|
|
|
|
|
Behind the Firewall
NetApp makes a believer out of SAP ... Is Zantaz too cool for SMBs? ... Is Cisco giving away product? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snapshot
Do you mirror your data remotely? |
|
|
|
|
