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ALSO CALLED: Thin Provisioning and Provisioning
DEFINITION: Fat provisioning (FP) is the conventional storage provisioning model, in which space is allocated beyond current needs, in anticipation of growing need and increased data complexity. As a result, the storage utilization rate is low. Large amounts of storage space are paid for but may never be used. A newer model, known as thin provisioning TP, was developed to optimize the efficient use of available
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Learning to Reduce Storage Costs through Automated Storage Tiering
sponsored by F5 Networks UK
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Learn how you can reduce your storage costs by 50% or more using intelligent file virtualization to optimize storage tiering. The basic idea of storage tiering is to match the business value of each chunk of data with the cost of storing that data. Watch Renny Shen of F5 Networks explain how virtualizing storage management can save up to 70%.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 06 Nov 2009
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Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection
sponsored by Data Domain
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Boston Medical Center details its decision process and successful implementation of Data Domain deduplication storage as well as the economic benefits received by going tapeless for backup and disaster recovery. Mr. Blake presented to an audience at Gartner's Data Center Conference.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 23 Oct 2009
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Reducing the Total Cost of Ownership for Mid-Range NAS Appliances
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
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Because network attached storage (NAS) is file-based storage, it is particularly suited for storing the types of unstructured, file-based data that is a challenge for many storage pros today. Also, NAS can be used on its own or in conjunction with a SAN, which is attractive to many organizations.
Posted: 21 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 21 Sep 2009
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Reduce Storage Costs through Automated Storage Tiering
sponsored by F5 Networks, Inc.
VIDEO:
Learn how you can reduce your storage costs by 50% or more using intelligent file virtualization to optimize storage tiering. The basic idea of storage tiering is to match the business value of each chunk of data with the cost of storing that data. Watch Renny Shen of F5 Networks explain how virtualizing storage management can save up to 70%.
Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 14 Sep 2009
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Dell NX4 Improving Storage Efficiency with File-Level Deduplication & Compression
sponsored by Dell | EMC
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Join this webcast to learn more about the benefits of deduplication and compression that are built-in to the Dell NX4 storage array that supports NAS, FC, iSCSI, and how it can help you tackle these challenges and maximize your storage efficiency.
Posted: 24 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 24 Jul 2009
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Data Center Migrations and Consolidations: Pitfalls and Payoffs
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
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This Videocast provides best practices for planning and implementing data center projects, as well as how to prepare for the costs and staffing requirements associated with such projects.
Posted: 10 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 10 Jul 2009
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STORAGE PROVISIONING DEFINITION (continued): … Fat provisioning (FP) is the conventional storage provisioning model, in which space is allocated beyond current needs, in anticipation of growing need and increased data complexity. As a result, the storage utilization rate is low. Large amounts of storage space are paid for but may never be used. A newer model, known as thin provisioning TP, was developed to optimize the efficient use of available space. Storage Provisioning definition sponsored by SearchStorage.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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