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Prime time for secondary storage
by Rich Castagna and Alan Radding
Do you want to improve data protection and make better use of primary storage? Creating a layer of so-called second-tier disk is definitely worth investigating.

Shorten your backup window
by Matt Rock and Phil Poresky
When your backup windows are out of control, save your sanity with these techniques to shorten backup times.

End-user file recovery: bonus or bust?
Snapshot technology has made end-user file recovery possible. But will getting end users involved in recovering their own files prove to be more trouble than it's worth?

Inside Windows Storage Server
by Jerry Honeycutt
Microsoft's WSS 2003 is an inexpensive way to network file storage, and it's also emerging as the main way to put Exchange on NAS. But Windows patch issues may prove troublesome.

Tools, Trends & Analysis

First Look: iStora 4000 from Breece Hill
by Lawrence Didsbury

Hands-On Review: Tek-Tools Profiler Rx 3.5.2
by Darryl Brooks
Tek-Tools' Profiler Rx helps simplify storage management by giving you a quick picture of complex SANs. But it's not SMI-S compliant.

SAN switch smarts
by Jerome M. Wendt
Switches can now handle storage management, performance management and security. Here's a comprehensive look at the pros and cons of intelligent switches.

iSCSI For Unix On The Way
iSCSI on vendors' minds

SOX is Hell
SOX is everyone's worst nightmare come true

Steeling SATA for Duty

Survey says:
Price per MB Continues to Decline

Definition:
Disk thrashing

Ask the Expert
What will happen to the Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S) in 2004?

Big Mac Attack for Storage
Can Macs and storage mix?

Modular vs. Monolithic Storage: The Business Case

By the Numbers

Blade Servers and Storage Get Cozy
Blade servers and storage snuggle up

Storage Industry Index
Storage stocks halted their slide in June as the Index hung out in the high 700s.

Columns

Editorial
by Mark Schlack
Channeling storage problems

Behind the firewall
DataCore and Stonefly terminal? ... Quantum's SDLT 600 not shipping soon ... EMC's Clariion a bargain?

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.

Best practices
by Stephen Foskett
Here's how to distinguish best practices in storage from sloppy ideas and unproven methods.

Storage Bin
by Steve Duplessie
There's many innovative smaller companies out there that are ready to topple the storage giants.

The Real Deal
ATA drive prices descend

Snapshot
Reusing tape cartridges

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