Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
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SRM tools require serious purchase consideration
SRM tools have emerged to help administrators understand their evolving storage landscape, optimize utilization and performance, automate some of the most routine and error-prone management processes, and make informed decisions about future storage ... Buying Guide
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Where are some of the biggest sources of unstructured data in the enterprise?
There are actually many sources of unstructured data, which accounts for much of the data growth that we've seen in the enterprise... FAQ
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How is unstructured data affecting storage administrators and other staff?
There is absolutely an effect. Additional data volume translates into... FAQ
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What are some of the hidden costs of managing unstructured data?
Well, the obvious costs are storage capacity and backup capacity; you keep growing, you keep adding storage. But, searches of existing files can cost quite a bit too... FAQ
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What are some of the other options available to help manage unstructured data?
Eliminate unnecessary data from your production storage. This typically involves moving the unnecessary data to a different tier or deleting the data entirely... FAQ
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Five ways to get faster restores
Never forget that backups don't mean a thing if you can't restore your data. In a rapid-paced environment, a slow restore might not be an option. Rick Cook outlines how to get faster restores. Tip
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EMC introduces data classification for files
EMC has pulled together components of Legato, Documentum and Smarts to create a data classification product for files. Article
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Balance costs and demands for proper storage allocation
Effective storage acquisition requires a clear understanding of your applications' I/O, storage capacity, service and availability requirements. This tip details how to balance costs and demands for proper storage allocation based upon your needs and... Tip
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Fast Guide: Storage technologies
From disk to internal/external drives to removable storage, we've put together a Fast Guide to Storage Technologies for both the personal and small business computer users, as well as the enterprise user. This Fast Guide will help you sort out the ad... Article
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Storage Outlook '06: Driving up utilization
Anne Fisher, storage consultant at British Telecom, is challenged with driving up storage utilization to avoid data center floor space costs. Article