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Compellent users try tiered storage automation
Compellent's new feature uses its SAN's block-level virtualization to automatically move data between tiers of storage -- which could be a boon for admins struggling to manage ILM. Article
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Tiered storage shifts focus away from disk
At Storage Decisions, users and analysts discussed creative ways to tier storage according to levels of data protection and storage services, rather than disk costs. Article
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Five tips in five minutes: Tiered storage and ILM
This article offers a collection of expert responses to recent reader queries about tiered storage and ILM. Tip
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Users come to grips with tiered storage
Getting tiered storage right will be a major theme for many users this year, according to our Storage Outlook '06 series. Article
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Storage Outlook 06: Automatic migration between tiers
Bob Venable of Blue Cross Blue Shield is on the lookout for a content addressable storage system, among other things, in 2006. Article
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Storage Outlook '06: Taking tiered storage to next level
In the fourth of our series of user profiles, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange plans to build out its tiered storage environment in 2006. Article
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Why storage managers are turning to tiered storage
Using top-shelf storage for all data assets is no longer a cost-efficient solution. Organizations must now account for what data they have, where it is located and who is accessing it -- details that cannot be determined by just adding hard drives. T... Article
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Fast Guide: Tiered storage
There's a lot to know about tiered storage -- from key management practices to designing a system that best fits your business' needs. Whether you're new to the concept, looking for ways to implement it on a tight budget or a storage pro, our Tiered ... Article
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information life cycle management (ILM)
Information life cycle management (ILM) is a comprehensive approach to managing the flow of an information system's data and associated metadata from creation and initial storage to the time when it becomes obsolete and is deleted. Definition
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tiered storage
Tiered storage is the assignment of different categories of data to different types of storage media in order to reduce total storage cost. Definition
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