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Top features in data backup applications
Your backup application looks a lot different than it did a few years ago. In the March edition of Storage Magazine, see what new capabilities are being built in by backup vendors. Storage expert Tony Asaro also returns to the pages of Storage magazi... E-Zine
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Tips for lowering the cost of storage support contracts
Eugene Hacopians, senior systems engineer for a NASA project at Caltech, negotiates hard to lower the high cost of storage support contracts. In this issue, also read other stories on the security of iSCSI, and how midrange arrays are putting pressur... E-Zine
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Comparing EMC Symmetrix DMX-3 vs. Hitachi Data Systems USP1100
Vincent Hilly of Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. likes his EMC Symmetrix DMX-3 and Lance Smith of Atos Origin stands by his Hitachi Data Systems USP1100. The two array makers tout their very different architectures, but does what's under the hood r... E-Zine
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How HP is reloading its storage strategy
Scott Erkonen of Premier Bankcard was concerned when HP's storage efforts flagged, but he's encouraged by HP's recent product blitz and already has plans for its new EVAs. Also, learn more about fine turning disk-based backups and space saving storag... E-Zine
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Hot tips for buying storage technology
In this month’s issue, get the best tips and expert advice on buying data storage technology. Sharp buyers like Columbia University's Megan Restuccia explain their most important negotiating tactics. We also put LTO tape to the test. Make sure you re... E-Zine
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Should you consolidate your direct-attached storage (DAS)?
In this issue, learn why consolidating your direct-attached storage (DAS), takes longer and costs more than you've been told. Learn about mistakes to avoid when consolidating DAS. Also read stories on smarter networks, version 1.0 of the SAS specific... E-Zine
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Comparing the top data backup packages
This issue looks at the major backup packages and analyzes what each does best. Also: What DBAs should do on the SAN, taking another look at optical and HSM for open systems. E-Zine
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HP cloud storage service features open source OpenStack object store
HP cloud storage service uses open source OpenStack object store to attract developers, ISVs and enterprises in competition against Amazon S3. Feature
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Nirvanix Inc. Cloud Storage Network, CloudNAS focus on enterprise users
Nirvanix Cloud Storage Network and public, private, hybrid and CloudNAS offerings focus on enterprise use for backup, archive and content delivery. Feature
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Microsoft cloud storage mounts challenge with Windows Azure
Microsoft's cloud storage strategy relies on the Windows Azure service, while the Microsoft StorSimple gateway appliance helps with cloud integration. Feature
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IBM SmartCloud Enterprise–Object Storage cloud plans expansion
IBM SmartCloud Enterprise–Object Storage cloud service plans to expand and offer customers 99.999% availability with three or more copies of data. Feature
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Google Cloud Storage service expands with features, price options
Developer-oriented Google Cloud Storage offers reduced pricing options; adds experimental Durable Reduced Availability feature for backup, batch jobs. Feature
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AT&T cloud storage offers EMC Atmos, VPN, compression
AT&T Synaptic Storage as a Service uses EMC Atmos storage; AT&T cloud service includes data compression and a choice of public Internet or VPN. Feature
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Amazon cloud storage services give enterprises a choice
Amazon cloud storage services include Simple Storage Service (S3), Glacier archival storage and Storage Gateway for enterprises. Feature
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Rackspace cloud storage features open source software, simple pricing
Rackspace cloud storage features open source OpenStack Object Storage, Akamai Content Delivery Network and a relatively simple pricing model. Feature
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Cloud storage providers comparison
Amazon, AT&T, Google, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Nirvanix and Rackspace offer enterprises cloud storage options for primary storage, backup and archive. guide
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Hitachi's enterprise storage arrays back on top
Eclipsing a strong field of enterprise storage array contenders, Hitachi made an impressive run by sweeping all five Quality Awards ratings categories. Feature
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Nexsan storage acquired by Imation for $120 million
In the first storage acquisition of 2013, Imation takes a big step by acquiring Nexsan storage for $120 million. News | 03 Jan 2013
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EMC revenue misses mark, blames global IT spending dip
CEO Joe Tucci said EMC revenue missed the company's goals because of 'cautious' spending on IT last quarter. News | 24 Oct 2012
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Founder Hitz talks NetApp strategy for clustering, convergence
NetApp founder and EVP Dave Hitz discusses the NetApp strategy toward hot technologies and the vendor’s plan for battling market leader EMC. News | 02 Jul 2012
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Storage Radio: FalconStor settles for $5.8M in bribery scandal
Storage Radio covers this week’s top storage news: FalconStor settles JP Morgan bribery case with $5.8 million, Dell talks Fluid Cache and SSD strategies, and more. News | 29 Jun 2012
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Storage Radio: The future of Dell cloud storage
Join senior news director Dave Raffo and assistant editor John Hilliard as they discuss the potential future of a Dell cloud storage strategy. News | 21 Jun 2012
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Dell storage products roadmap includes server flash, primary dedupe
The Dell storage products roadmap outlined at Dell Storage Forum 2012 includes server-based flash, storage virtualization and primary data reduction. News | 14 Jun 2012
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Storage Radio: Gore invests in Greenbytes all-flash storage
Former Vice President Al Gore is investing $12 million through the venture capital firm he co-founded into startup flash vendor Greenbytes. News | 01 Jun 2012
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Week in review: Nirvanix completes new round of funding
In our week in review podcast, Senior News Director Dave Raffo talks about the week’s top storage news with Assistant Editor John Hilliard. News | 04 May 2012
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Week in review podcast: EMC hard drive price increase here to stay
In this week in review podcast, learn about EMC's announcement that its hard drive price increase is here to stay, plus other news from our sites. News | 20 Apr 2012
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Firms pleased with Red Hat, Gluster as storage investment increases
Pleased with the Red Hat, Gluster deal, IT shops looking for software-based storage praise their new products. News | 02 Apr 2012
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Primary storage deduplication options expanding
Primary storage dedupe seems to be on the rise as startups and major vendors extend the technology to arrays, appliances and solid-state storage. Tip
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The importance of Symantec's OpenStorage Technology in backup today
Learn about why Symantec's OpenStorage Technology (OST) and its role in backup and recovery today. Tip
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Building a private storage cloud: Essential components
A NAS cluster, commodity servers and an object/metadata management layer are just some of the essential components needed to build your own private storage cloud. Tip
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How to forge the perfect relationship with your enterprise storage vendor
You want your storage problems solved, you want to save money, and you want to see storage solutions work as advertised. The vendor sales representative wants your business. So why are good business relationships in the storage arena so rare? Tip
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D2D2T a nice compromise in disk vs. tape debate
Tape is no longer synonymous with backup, but don't count it out just yet. Many of the current disk-based backup offerings still rely heavily on the old standby. Tip
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Five steps to a more efficient storage shop
The New Year presents an opportunity for storage managers and administrators to clean up their acts. Tip
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Is the blush off the storage rose?
The current state of the storage market may be bad news for vendors, but it could be good news for consumers who are looking to outfox vendor lock-in strategies. Tip
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Oracle's rose-colored grid vision
If you're like most Oracle customers, you've heard about the potential benefits of grid computing. Industry analysts weigh in on whether it's wise to jump to grid or sit tight. Tip
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SD2003: Rate the disk vendors panel
Attendees to the Storage Decisions 'Rate the disk vendor' session heard some common refrains from panelists as they gathered to dissect the state of the disk vendor market. Tip
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SD2003: Rate the switch vendors
At Storage Decisions 2003, one panel on rating the vendors became somewhat vocal. Panelists involved in "Rating the [Fibre Channel] switch vendors" were decidedly critical. Tip
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Which is the best platform for a storage subsystem management tool?
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Moving Oracle DBs from HDS to EMC
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Who makes 19-inch racks?
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EMC Symmetrix data migration
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Hardware-based replication for HP arrays?
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Does Veritas NetBackup support BCV backup?
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Pros and cons of LTO vendors
Pierre Dorion details the benefits and drawbacks of LTO vendors. Ask the Expert
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Getting information from NAS vendors
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Does Microsoft Backup have file size limits?
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The difference between Veritas Volume Replicator and Storage Replicator
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Storage Networking Industry Association
The Storage Networking Industry Association, also known as SNIA, is a nonprofit trade group that promotes standards and technologies for the storage industry and offers education services, technical work groups and certifications for IT professionals... Definition
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EMC storage products related to ViPR, Pivotal represent new worldview
ESG analyst Mark Peters says the latest EMC storage products related to ViPR, Pivotal technology show the firm's ability to change with the times. Video
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Consultant offers tips on Amazon S3 vs. Azure cloud storage
Consultant Marc Staimer offers practical advice on comparing Amazon S3 and Windows Azure Storage with use cases for enterprise IT shops in mind. Podcast
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Storage Radio: Our top data storage products
Senior editors Dave Raffo and Andrew Burton discuss the annual data storage products competition hosted by SearchStorage.com and Storage magazine. Podcast
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Data storage companies focus on flash M&A potential
Find out which data storage companies have made significant flash storage purchases and why. Photo Story
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Storage Radio: Imation Corp. acquires Nexsan to lead 2013 M&A activity
The acquisition of Nexsan Corp. by Imation Corp. is discussed. Dave Raffo assesses Imation's strategy and the 2013 M&A landscape. Podcast
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Storage Radio: HP takes 3PAR storage array to midmarket
HP's move to provide some clarity around its products, and an announcement of its new 3PAR storage arrays, top this week's Storage Radio headlines. Podcast
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Storage Radio: Hitachi VSP offers Accelerated Flash storage module
This week's Storage Radio podcast discusses Hitachi's entry into the solid-state market with an Accelerated Flash storage module for Hitachi VSP. Podcast
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Storage Radio: EMC revenue reported low
In our weekly Storage Radio podcast, editors discuss the latest EMC revenue forecast and the recent Storage Networking World conference in California. Podcast
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Storage Radio: Hitachi UCP centers on VMware
In our latest Storage Radio podcast, SearchStorage.com editors discuss the changes to the latest Hitachi UCP. Podcast
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Storage Radio: Dell financial report says sales drop; Brocade CEO out
In our latest Storage Radio podcast, SearchStorage.com editors discuss the Dell financial report and what it might mean for the company's future. Podcast
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HP cloud storage service features open source OpenStack object store
HP cloud storage service uses open source OpenStack object store to attract developers, ISVs and enterprises in competition against Amazon S3. Feature
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EMC storage products related to ViPR, Pivotal represent new worldview
ESG analyst Mark Peters says the latest EMC storage products related to ViPR, Pivotal technology show the firm's ability to change with the times. Video
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Consultant offers tips on Amazon S3 vs. Azure cloud storage
Consultant Marc Staimer offers practical advice on comparing Amazon S3 and Windows Azure Storage with use cases for enterprise IT shops in mind. Podcast
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Nirvanix Inc. Cloud Storage Network, CloudNAS focus on enterprise users
Nirvanix Cloud Storage Network and public, private, hybrid and CloudNAS offerings focus on enterprise use for backup, archive and content delivery. Feature
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Microsoft cloud storage mounts challenge with Windows Azure
Microsoft's cloud storage strategy relies on the Windows Azure service, while the Microsoft StorSimple gateway appliance helps with cloud integration. Feature
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IBM SmartCloud Enterprise–Object Storage cloud plans expansion
IBM SmartCloud Enterprise–Object Storage cloud service plans to expand and offer customers 99.999% availability with three or more copies of data. Feature
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Google Cloud Storage service expands with features, price options
Developer-oriented Google Cloud Storage offers reduced pricing options; adds experimental Durable Reduced Availability feature for backup, batch jobs. Feature
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AT&T cloud storage offers EMC Atmos, VPN, compression
AT&T Synaptic Storage as a Service uses EMC Atmos storage; AT&T cloud service includes data compression and a choice of public Internet or VPN. Feature
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Amazon cloud storage services give enterprises a choice
Amazon cloud storage services include Simple Storage Service (S3), Glacier archival storage and Storage Gateway for enterprises. Feature
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Rackspace cloud storage features open source software, simple pricing
Rackspace cloud storage features open source OpenStack Object Storage, Akamai Content Delivery Network and a relatively simple pricing model. Feature
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