Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
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When -- and when NOT -- to use mirroring
Mirroring provides a failsafe for data, but it's not without its pitfalls. Here's when and when not to use the features of mirroring. Tip
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Storage Clips: HP offers DR for midrange EVA family
HP offers remote replication and failover for the EVA and attached servers; Avax releases new encrypted tape drives; EMC closes Smarts deal. Article
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Cisco introduces File Engine appliance
Companies looking to consolidate their storage at a central data center can now purchase WAFS technology from Cisco for network-based file sharing. Article
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Remote replication gets out of the array
SRDF has its limitations: It's extremely expensive and only works within Symmetrix environments. Tip
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Casino giant bets on EMC replication over optical
With a lockdown on the amount of fiber available on the Las Vegas strip, MGM Mirage deployed DWDM switches to perform remote replication. Article
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Remote site dilemma: No backup strategy and growing data volumes
Backup expert Pierre Dorion offers advice to a storage administrator at a company with growing data volumes and no backup strategy. Ask the Expert
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Quantum leaps into LTO
Quantum Corp. acquires LTO pioneer Certance, adds LTO and lower-end tape formats to its arsenal Article
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EMC refreshes remote replication
EMC has upgraded its SRDF remote replication software to support multiple vendors; three-site disaster recovery and a hook into VMware. Article
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Best practices for laptop backup
Companies rarely plan for laptop backup beyond the usual pleas to employees to back up their data to the corporate servers. Tip
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How to solve removable storage problems in Windows 2000
This tip will tell you how to identify and fix problems related to access violations in Windows 2000 Removable Storage Manager. Tip