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sponsored by Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Posted:  31 Mar 2008
Premiered:  31 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
Format:  Video
Type:  Videocast
Language:  English
ABSTRACT:
In this video TechTalk, Glasshouse Technologies' VP of Data Protection W. Curtis Preston gets into the nitty-gritty on data dedpulication. Different from compression, identifying and getting rid of redundant data could save companies huge amounts of capacity -- translating into big dollar savings. Curtis will also cover de-dupe performance, in-line vs. post process de-dupe, the different types of data referencing and clears up the biggest de-dupe misconceptions.



Speaker

W. Curtis Preston
VP, Data Protection Services, GlassHouse Technologies Inc.
W. Curtis Preston authored "Using SANs and NAS" and "Unix Backup and Recovery", the seminal O'Reilly book on backup. Mr. Preston frequently publishes articles in Storage magazine. His third O'Reilly book, "Practical Backup and Recovery" is now available. Mr. Preston has been designing storage systems for more than a decade and has designed systems for environments ranging from backup systems for small businesses to enterprise storage systems for Fortune 100 companies. His passion for backup and recovery began with managing the data growth of a 24x7, mission-critical environment, running nine versions of UNIX, three databases and 250 servers. Since that time, Mr. Preston has helped dozens of companies design resilient storage systems, and his client list includes many Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies. Widely recognized as the thought leader in the field of backup and the former President and CEO of the Storage Group, Curtis Preston joined GlassHouse in July 2004.



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