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Tiered storage can reduce the overall cost of storage through data classification -- the process of assigning different categories of data to different types of storage media. Find news and resources about tiered storage on this topic page.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (27) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (9) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (18) , DEFINITIONS (2) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (72)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 27
Storage Decisions Chicago 2009 Session Downloads
Storage Decisions | 03 Jun 2009
ARTICLE - Download all the sessions from the Storage Decisions Chicago 2009 conference on topics including backup, SANs, storage virtualization, storage management and disaster recovery.
MAID product roundup
SearchStorage.com | 28 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - MAID and spin-down storage systems play into recent green IT and consolidation trends, and analysts predict most storage systems will one day offer the power-saving features.
MAID technology remains underutilized
SearchStorage.com | 28 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - Analysts say MAID is still not fully employed in data centers. But regulations mandating more power savings will help drive the technology, as will the rise of persistent data.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 9
Green storage best practices control costs, increase energy efficiency
24 Jun 2009
TIP - Green storage best practices control power and cooling costs, and increase energy efficiency. Tiered storage, consolidating storage arrays and solid-state drives (SSDs) can help.
Tutorial: Creating a tiered SAN architecture
Submitted By: Rick Cook | 31 Oct 2007
TIP - This tip offers the pros and cons of a tiered SAN architecture, as well as a number of points to consider before creating a tiered SAN.
Why you should perform data classification
13 Jul 2007
TIP - This tip outlines some of the main reasons why data classification is essential.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 18
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Storage Systems & Storage Management Track (Chicago 2009)
Storage Decisions | 03 Jun 2009
STORAGE DECISIONS - This Storage Decisions San Francisco 2009 track examines traditional methods of operational data management, as well as compelling alternatives.
The state of MAID in data centers
SearchStorage.com | 28 Apr 2009
SPECIAL REPORT - MAID and spin-down storage systems are playing into green IT and consolidation trends. Regulations mandating more power savings will drive the technology, as will persistent data.
Data classification fueled by e-discovery, storage tiering
SearchStorage.com | 22 Apr 2009
TUTORIAL - Today's data classification products allow storage professionals more automation and the ability to take action on the information they tag and index.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 2 of 2
tiered storage
28 Nov 2004
WORD - Tiered storage is the assignment of different categories of data to different types of storage media in order to reduce total storage cost. Categories may be based on levels of protection needed, performance requirements, ...
information life cycle management
11 May 2004
WORD - 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 ...
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 72
Majority of users opt for tiered storage
Storage Magazine | 01 Jun 2009
TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS - A year ago, less than half of the Storage readers we surveyed had a storage tiering process in place, but our most recent survey shows 59% now use tiered storage.
A dynamic four-tier storage design
Storage Magazine | 01 May 2009
FEATURES - A comprehensive revamping of the storage environment at a major government agency shows how a tiered storage design can meet operational expectations without busting the budget.
Forging a long-term retention plan
Storage Magazine | 10 Nov 2008
TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS -
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