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Data storage advanced-level quiz
How to select a storage capacity planning tool
Virtual server backup using traditional techniques and specialized tools
Host bus adapter upgrades and replacements
Switch upgrades and replacements
Best practices for expanding or replacing disk arrays
What type of encryption is best: Hardware, whole disk or file- and directory-based?
It seems like all mobile and fixed drives need to be encrypted to be secure. Is this true?
What are some common mistakes and oversights when implementing storage encryption?
Is encryption required for compliance with current privacy and security laws?
Why is encrypting data in transit not enough?
First off, what business problems does storage encryption fix?
Where does one start rolling out encryption across the enterprise?
What level of support does storage encryption require once it's been implemented?
With power-on passwords and login passwords available, what's the value of hard drive encryption?
Fibre Channel technology
iSCSI technology
Enhancing iSCSI performance
SAN availability and reliability
Scaling storage with clustering
Holographic data storage pushes into the third dimension
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Executive Track (NYC 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Architecture Track (NYC 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Infrastructure Track (NYC 2007)
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Should I back up the operating system files?
Top 10 SAN news stories and tips
How do storage virtualization offerings differ?
How does storage virtualization ease storage management?
Are there any known problems or limitations to storage virtualization products?
Is the market ready for storage virtualization? Are the products ready?
How difficult is it to remove or "back out" of storage virtualization?
Is there storage that should not be placed under the storage virtualization umbrella?
How does storage capacity planning and management play into storage virtualization?
Where should storage virtualization be done -- Host, network, array?
Are there other considerations beyond just storage? Servers, for instance?
Does storage virtualization impair performance or add network overhead to the SAN?
Application-aware storage promises intelligence and automation
Can you segment the network-attached storage (NAS) market for us?
Why is file-level awareness important for NAS?
If NAS is so valuable, then why don't more people have NAS?
Why select NAS over other storage networking solutions, such as iSCSI and Fibre Channel SANs?
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What about NAS virtualization solutions, also known as file area networks?
Why not do everything with NAS vs. SAN?
What else should people consider when thinking about NAS?
When do you think a higher level of integration with different storage protocols will happen?
Can you discuss other trends that impact NAS?
What about server virtualization and NAS integration?
ISCSI takes its rightful place beside Fibre Channel
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Download NAS Upgrades Buying Guide: Chapter 1: NAS appliances (PDF)
Getting a handle on iSCSI
Storage Decisions Session Downloads (Toronto 2007)
How do HSM and ILM differ from file virtualization and data movement?
Are there any problems involved in 'backing out' of file virtualization?
Are there any practical limits to file virtualization or caveats to be aware of?
What are the pros and cons to file virtualization appliances? Which do you think is better and why?
Where does the confusion between file virtualization and file area networks (FANs) come from?
What is file virtualization? How does it differ from block storage, and global/clustered namespace?
How do NAS appliances and NAS heads play into file virtualization?
Who should be using file virtualization, and for what apps or environments?
How is file virtualization typically accomplished? What are the elements involved?
What are the benefits of file virtualization? Can't you just add more file servers?
Tiered Storage School: Table of Contents
LUN management at the heart of SAN configuration
Storage Area Network School: Table of contents
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Disaster Recovery Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Executive Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Engineering Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Architecture Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Data Protection and Backup Track (CHI 2007)
Storage Decisions Session Downloads (LV 2006)
Are SAS disks a good investment?
What are SAS, SATA, Fibre Channel and FATA disk drives? When will there be an iSCSI disk drive?
Is RAID in general an obsolete technology today?
Will electromechanical hard drives eventually become extinct?
What advice do you have for long-term storage of disk drives and other media?
What are the pros and cons of RAID-6? What is RAID-DP?
What are the most important new disk drive technologies?
What's the relationship between storage capacity, storage utilization and storage performance?
How can I minimize disk vibration?
How are demands for drive power changing?
Why do enterprise storage arrays cost so much when hard drives are so cheap?
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Best practices for archiving media in terms of longevity and proper storage environment
How does file archiving differ from email and database archiving or document management systems?
How data deduplication eases storage requirements
Unstructured Data FAQ audiocast
Should I use data deduplication to manage unstructured data?
Where are some of the biggest sources of unstructured data in the enterprise?
What are some of the biggest challenges with unstructured data?
How do data classification and file indexing manage unstructured data?
What are some of the hidden costs of managing unstructured data?
What are some of the other options available to help manage unstructured data?
What is the impact of unstructured data on backup and restore and disaster recovery in general?
How can a company set retention policies with such a glut of unstructured data?
How do data classification and file indexing manage unstructured data? 2
What are some of the best practices for managing the growth of unstructured data?
How is unstructured data affecting storage administrators and other staff?
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