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DEFINITION: A diskette is a random access, removable data storage medium that can be used with personal computers. The term usually refers to the magnetic medium housed in a rigid plastic cartridge measuring 3.5 inches square and about 2millimeters thick. Also called a "3.5-inch diskette," it can store up to 1.44 megabytes (MB) of data. Although many personal computers today come with a 3.5-inch diskette drive
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Accelerate Application Performance with Flash Storage
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Storage performance and capacity demands are increasing rapidly, creating storage input/output challenges for many enterprises running applications that need fast response times. This Webcast will address those challenges and explore a proven solution: Oracle's Sun Flash storage portfolio.
Posted: 23 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 23 Mar 2011
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Archiving with Symantec Enterprise Vault and Dell DX Object Storage
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Check out this short video from Dell to learn about Dell DX Object Storage Platform and Symantec Enterprise Vault - and how the pair can provide a comprehensive archive solution designed to help you better store, manage and discover your unstructured data.
Posted: 06 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 06 Jun 2011
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Auto tiering crucial to storage efficiency
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In this podcast interview, Jeff Boles, senior analyst and director, validation services at Taneja Group, discusses the importance of auto tiering in today's data storage industry. Listen to this podcast to learn more.
Posted: 23 Sep 2011 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2011
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Data protection FAQ
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Watch this expert Podcast to discover how you can confidently manage the explosive data growth and avoid the pitfalls of single server-based backup.
Posted: 29 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 29 Jul 2008
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Health Care Storage Today: Delivering Power, Performance, and Cost
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The whole world is moving to digital. In this videocast, David Tuhy, general manager of Intel Digital Storage Group, discusses how Intel® Xeon® processors enable storage solutions that address the power, performance, and cost associated with digital storage.
Posted: 30 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 30 Dec 2011
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Lessons in virtualization: Integrating data protection software
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SMBs using virtualization often face additional challenges in managing and protecting their data. This instructor-led mediacast addresses the importance of data protection and the best ways to integrate this type of software into your virtualization initiatives.
Posted: 04 Mar 2010 | Premiered: 04 Mar 2010
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Podcast: Lessons in virtualization: Integrating data protection software
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SMBs using virtualization often face additional challenges in managing and protecting their data. This instructor-led mediacast addresses the importance of data protection and the best ways to integrate this type of software into your virtualization initiatives.
Posted: 04 Mar 2010 | Premiered: 04 Mar 2010
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Storage and hardware factors for Windows Server 2008 R2
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This podcast explores the key features of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V. Find out how this technology compares to its predecessor and gain insight into the benefits you can expect to achieve from using Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7.
Posted: 31 Aug 2010 | Premiered: 31 Aug 2010
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Video - Dell EqualLogic PS Series Video: Virtualize Storage Operations
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Rampant data growth can create complexity - putting undue pressure on your operations and on your bottom line.But what if you could virtualize storage to simplify operations? Watch this short video to learn how Dell's storage virtualization options can do just that.
Posted: 23 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 23 Jun 2011
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Video: Modern Scalable Storage Solutions
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Check out this video to see how purpose-built, scalable storage solutions are the key to maximizing efficiency in regulated data-intensive storage environments, and how the Imation InfiniVault data archive solution is specifically designed to help companies lower storage costs, meet compliance requirements and protect data.
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FLOPPY DISKS DEFINITION (continued):
pre-installed, some notebook computers and centrally-administered desktop computers omit them.Some older computers provide drives for magnetic diskettes that are 5.25 inches square, about 1 millimeter thick, and capable of holding 1.2 megabytes of data. These were sometimes called "floppy disks" or "floppies" because their housings are flexible. In recent years, 5.25-inch diskettes have been largely replaced by 3.5-inch diskettes, which are physically more rugged. Many people also call the newer hard-cased diskette a "floppy."Magnetic diskettes are convenient for storing individual files and small
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