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NetApp dedupe users reduce primary storage needs for VMware VMDK files
Early adopters of NetApp dedupe technology for primary storage note substantial disk capacity savings with VMware VMDK files; say performance hit is minimal. User stories
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Data reduction methods for primary storage: Vendor push impacts market
Data reduction methods such as deduplication and data compression have bigger impact on primary storage in wake of Dell, IBM acquisitions of startups specializing in data reduction techniques. Feature
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Data storage optimization techniques for primary storage gain foothold
Learn why data storage optimization techniques such as deduplication and compression are gaining ground with vendors, and how users are implementing data reduction methods in primary storage. Special Report
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Records retention management: Arm yourself against regulatory scrutiny
Learn how to build a records retention management system that protects you against regulatory scrutiny, satisfies e-discovery requests and manages capacity. Tip
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Dataglobal merges storage resource management, enterprise content management
Dataglobal launches its dg unified storage resource management and enterprise content management software suite to classify, archive data in a single console. Article
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EMC Greenplum Data Computing Appliance (DCA) takes on Oracle Exadata
EMC Greenplum Data Computing Appliance (DCA) brings vendor to data warehouse appliance market to challenge Oracle Exadata, Netezza TwinFin 12, Teradata 2580. Article
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Digitiliti DigiLibe data management system adds cloud storage features
Digitiliti Inc.'s DigiLibe 2.0 data management system adds cloud storage, multi-user log-in from the same device, secure communications and enhanced reporting. Article
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Improved storage resource management tools may deserve second chance from IT shops
SRM tools may warrant second chance based on improved lower-cost options, ease of implementation/use, end-to-end monitoring from virtual servers to arrays. Special Report
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SRM tools: More agentless options, quicker ROI
SRM tools are increasingly becoming easier to implement and use; they may bring quick ROI as IT shops reclaim larger amounts of unused storage. FAQ
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Primary vendors' SRM tools may not be best choice for IT shops
IT shops seeking help with storage resource management may find that the SRM tools of their primary storage vendors are not the best or lowest-cost option. Article