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ILM

ALSO CALLED: Data Lifecycle Management, Information Life-Cycle Management, Lifecycles, Information Life Cycle Management, Information Lifecycle Management, Data Life Cycle Management, and Life Cycles
DEFINITION: Data life cycle management (DLM) is a policy-based approach to managing the flow of an information system's data throughout its life cycle: from creation and initial storage to the time when it becomes obsolete and is deleted. DLM products automate the processes involved, typically organizing data into  … 
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ESG Report: Extremely Efficient Storage
sponsored by Compellent
WHITE PAPER: This Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) storage systems brief discusses the importance of storage efficiency, examines major considerations driving IT investments over the next two years, and makes the business case for Compellent's storage offerings.
Posted: 21 May 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009
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SAP Data Archiving: The First Step toward Managing the Information Lifecycle: Best Practices for SAP ILM to Improve Performance, Compliance and Cost
sponsored by Dolphin Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses the business case for data archiving as the first step in an SAP ILM strategy; strategies for Data Archiving, Retention Management and the Retention Warehouse strategy for legacy decommissioning in SAP; and Dolphin's best practices approach to an effective, long-term ILM strategy.
Posted: 09 Mar 2009 | Published: 09 Mar 2009
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Innovate Faster with Oracle Database 11g
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Information technology has matured to the point that the global economy almost completely depends on the ability to electronically share information. Learn how with Oracle Datbase 11g and enterprise grid computing busisess is now free to innovate.
Posted: 15 Oct 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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ILM DEFINITION (continued): …  separate tiers according to specified policies, and automating data migration from one tier to another based on those criteria. As a rule, newer data, and data that must be accessed more frequently, is stored on faster, but more expensive storage media, while less critical data is stored on cheaper, but slower media.Hierarchical storage management (HSM) is one type of DLM product. The hierarchy represents different types of storage media, such as RAID (redundant array of independent disks) systems, … 
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