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ALSO CALLED: Storage and SRM
DEFINITION: Storage resource management (SRM) is the process of optimizing the efficiency and speed with which the available drive space is utilized in a storage area network (SAN). In recent years, numerous programs have become available that can help SAN administrators accomplish this task. This diverts the burden of performing the chore manually, which can be considerable, away from administrators. Functions  … 
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HP StorageWork EFS Clustered Gateway
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: In this webcast, learn how the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services Clustered Gateway, a mid-range NAS file server gateway, allows you to scale your file serving performance in a near linear fashion.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 17 Sep 2009


Data Growth - Addressing the Elephant in the Room
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WEBCAST: This videocast discusses tiered storage strategies and also tips and tools on how to lower IT investments while optimizing storage efficiency. Download this informative videocast to learn more!
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What you should know about cloud backup security
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
PODCAST: Kevin Beaver, information security consultant with Principle Logic LLC, outlines security issues to consider when deploying cloud or online backup.
Posted: 25 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2009


Ensuring proper data deletion or destruction of backup media
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
PODCAST: Kevin Beaver, information security consultant with Principle Logic LLC, discusses the importance of proper data deletion/destruction for backup media, data deletion options in the market today, and who really needs to be worried about data destruction in this recording.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 20 Aug 2009


Evaluating cloud backup services
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
PODCAST: W. Curtis Preston, executive editor of the Storage Media Group, offers advice on evaluating cloud backup services in the market today and what you should consider before adopting cloud backup.
Posted: 13 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 13 Aug 2009


Reclaim Wasted Capacity
sponsored by Northern Parklife
VIDEO: This four-part webcast demonstrates the necessity for a proper storage management solution, such as Northern Storage Suite, in an organization's storage infrastructure. They'll review how NSS can reclaim wasted capacity, control user behavior, getting your end-users on-board with saving capacity and how to properly plan for future storage needs.
Posted: 03 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 03 Aug 2009


Is cloud backup right for your organization?
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
PODCAST: Mark Bowker, analyst with Enterprise Strategy Group, discusses different flavors of cloud backup in the market today and details what you should consider before adopting a cloud backup offering.
Posted: 31 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 31 Jul 2009


Leveraging Dell | EMC CX4 with Enterprise Flash Drives for Oracle Deployments
sponsored by Dell | EMC
WEBCAST: This webcast discusses how Enterprise Flash Drives on Dell | EMC CX4 storage arrays can help tackle these challenges in the context of Oracle database deployments.
Posted: 29 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 29 Jul 2009


Save your sanity: Reduce virtual sprawl by 50%
sponsored by Avnet, HP and Partners
WEBCAST: Tune into this webcast to learn how to reduce server sprawl issues in your virtual environment. Learn how to avoid storage management challenges with automation technology. Discover tool features, usage, and custom reporting options to benefit your data center.
Posted: 24 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 24 Jul 2009


Restoring deduplicated data today
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
PODCAST: James Brissenden, Sr. Strategy Consultant at GlassHouse Technologies, discusses the issues surrounding restoring deduplicated data in this podcast.
Posted: 13 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 13 Jul 2009


Tackling Today's Storage Challenges - Designing an Infrastructure that can Scale Efficiently
sponsored by Dell | EMC
WEBCAST: This webcast illustrates how the Dell | EMC CX4 family of storage arrays can help you tackle these challenges with practical examples.
Posted: 06 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 06 Jul 2009


Storage Evolution: Leveraging and Revolutionizing your Storage Network
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
PODCAST: It's been estimated that Open Storage architectures will make up just under 12 % of the market by 2011, fueled by the industry's need for more scalable and economic storage. The following podcast will present the ideas and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 08 Jun 2009


Open Storage vs. Closed Storage: The Evolution or The New Evolution in Storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
VIDEO: This video discusses the key differentials between the high performance, high efficiency strategy of today's Open Storage approach vs. the high capacity attributes of yesterday's closed storage.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 08 Jun 2009


Open Storage Implementation
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
VIDEO: IT professionals have been looking to flexibly scale, reconfigure, and or repurpose their storage infrastructures to reserve their allocated budget. The product presented in this Videocast combines open-storage software with industry-standard hardware, enabling you to reduce your reliance on high-priced systems and save up to 90% on storage costs.
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Trends in the Storage Market: Open Storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
VIDEO: This Videocast presents the idea and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures. Learn more about Open Storage and how it can help your organization build a highly scalable, reliable, and affordable enterprise storage system.
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Podcast on Green Storage with Nik Simpson, storage analyst for The Burton Group
sponsored by 3PAR
PODCAST: In this expert Podcast, Nik Simpson, analyst with The Burton Group, discusses trends in green storage, distinguishing industry hype from what storage managers are actually doing in the real world.
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STORAGE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … Storage resource management (SRM) is the process of optimizing the efficiency and speed with which the available drive space is utilized in a storage area network (SAN). In recent years, numerous programs have become available that can help SAN administrators accomplish this task. This diverts the burden of performing the chore manually, which can be considerable, away from administrators. Functions of an SRM program include data storage, data collection, data backup, data recovery, SAN performance analysis, storage virtualization, storage provisioning, forecasting of future needs, maintenance of activity logs, user authentication, protection from hackers and worms, and management of network expansion. An SRM solution may be offered as a stand-alone product, or as part of an integrated program suite.
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