Data storage compliance and archiving

MUST READ Data storage management overview: Chapter 4 - Data compliance ARTICLE - Government regulations and other legislation now mandate data compliance in any publicly held company. Data archives overview ARTICLE - Traditional backup platforms are poorly suited for archival data storage, and users are relying on disk storage systems for a mix of performance and reliability. Storage IQ: Compliance QUIZ - When it comes to compliance, you better have your "acts" together or there could be some hefty fines coming your way. Take our Storage IQ Compliance quiz, see how much you know. Email Archiving FAQ FAQS - Email archiving is on the minds of many in the storage world with data growing exponentially every day and regulatory compliance pressures.

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	Bycast upgrades StorageGRID software for better grid performance SearchStorage.com | 17 Nov 2008 ARTICLE - Bycast adds clustered NAS gateways, security, chargeback and support for VMware virtual servers to its StorageGRID object-based software.

	Lab combines Copan VTL and Sun SAM-FS to handle growing archive data SearchStorage.com | 14 Nov 2008 ARTICLE - Combining Copan's virtual tape library with Sun's SAM-FS provides Swiss research institute with a scalable way of keeping rapidly growing archive data available for quick access.

	EMC launches clustered cloud-based storage system SearchStorage.com | 10 Nov 2008 ARTICLE - EMC rolls out its policy-based information management system for the clouds to help customers control large amounts of information that can be accessed by their users worldwide.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 85

	Will folders be replaced by enterprise search tools? Submitted By: Jo Maitland | 20 Aug 2008 FAQ - More people still use folders than enterprise search tools to find archived information. But enterprise search tools are improving.

	Will SaaS storage services decrease how much storage capacity is purchased? Submitted By: Jo Maitland | 20 Aug 2008 FAQ - Expect to see a shift toward less spending for in-house storage capacity by enterprises.

	Does archiving email offsite affect e-discovery and compliance? Submitted By: Jo Maitland | 20 Aug 2008 FAQ - When using a hosted email archiving service, bandwith and response time are two issues that may affect e-discovery and compliance efforts.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 51

	Content-addressed storage (CAS) explained Carol Sliwa, Features Editor | 14 Oct 2008 CAS EXPLAINED - CAS is used for long-term retention of content for compliance purposes, and archiving vast amounts of unchanging data. But some vendors are aiming at the volume storage market.

	Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Storage & Capacity Management Track (New York 2008) Storage Decisions | 01 Oct 2008 STORAGE DECISIONS - This Storage Decisions New York 2008 track examines traditional methods of operational data protection, as well as compelling alternatives.

	Product specifications for CAS systems Stephen J. Bigelow | 30 Jul 2008 BUYING GUIDE - CAS is a specialized type of archive that provides the inexpensive and high-capacity storage needed to retain data that still has long-term relevance to the enterprise.

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WHITE PAPERS

	VKernel Case Study: HOVENSA Published by: VKernel | 14 Nov 2008 CASE STUDY - Using the VKernel Capacity Bottleneck Analyzer, HOVENSA is able to continuously monitor shared CPU, memory, and storage usage to properly allocate the required resources among all of its deployed virtual machines.

	EMA Whitepaper: Simple, Reliable, Fast De-duplication Data Protection Platform Published by: Diligent Technologies Corporation | 10 Nov 2008 WHITE PAPER - This document looks at how a virtual tape library utilizing a clustered gateway and data de-duplication can assist data centers that face such challenges, and such devices provides data center managers faster backups and recoveries.

	Oracle ONE Product Guide Description Published by: Oracle Corporation | 06 Nov 2008 PRODUCT LITERATURE - Oracle delivers software to help organizations meet the complexities and challenges of operating in today's business environment, supplying organizations of all sizes with a rock-solid data infrastructure to support flexible operations.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 3 of 13

	Effective Data & Storage Manageability: Best Practices from Industry Experts - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   06 JUL 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   A functional gap often exists between data management and storage manageability software. Find out how to improve productivity and avoid bottlenecks while effectively managing data and storage in the data center.

Play it Again Sam: Taking a Fresh Look at Records Management and Message Archiving - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   18 MAY 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This webcast, with Erica Driver, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, will help organizations think strategically about email management and provide recommendations for successful programs. Erica Driver provides insights into the common challenges faced by organizations today, examines the market drivers and trends, reviews Forrester's market research and provides recommendations for our audience.

Secure Document Management: Strategies for Digitizing Information - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   10 MAY 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   At this webcast you will learn to understand the issues surrounding document or content management and learn how to implement the best solution for your environment. Learn the features that are important in building a cost-effective storage configuration for managing and protecting your data.

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	Podcast: Online email archiving Published by: Jo Maitland | 04 Sep 2008 PODCAST - Jo Maitand, storage analyst with Forrester Research, discusses the use of online email archiving by SMBs and enterprises.

	Email archiving podcast Published by: Brian Babineau | 03 Apr 2008 PODCASTS - Email archiving has become a necessity in every storage shop, no matter the size. Find answers to frequently asked email archiving questions in this podcast.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1

	litigation hold 12 Jul 2007 WORD - Litigation hold (also known as "preservation orders" or "hold orders") is a stipulation requiring a company to preserve all data that may relate to a legal action involving the company. This requirement ...

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MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 160

	Too busy to archive your email? Storage Magazine | 10 Nov 2008 TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS -

	Keep it simple, stupid: Part deux: Storage Bin 2.0 Storage Magazine | 12 Sep 2008 COLUMNS - Are you one of those companies that leaves inactive data on the most expensive architecture and applies stringent (expensive) processes to that same data? If so, wise up!

	The big pipe: Editorial Storage Magazine | 11 Aug 2008 COLUMNS -

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