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DEFINITION: An exabyte (EB) is a large unit of computer data storage, two to the sixtieth power bytes. The prefix exa means one billion billion, or one quintillion, which is a decimal term. Two to the sixtieth power is actually 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 bytes in decimal, or somewhat over a  … 
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Making the Move to Network Attached Storage
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 12 May 2008 | Published: 23 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: NAS technologies can help organizations deal with the growing demands and complexities of storage today. Read this eGuide from SearchStorage.com to learn about the basic concepts of NAS, how to plan for a NAS in your business and much more.

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Business Velocity on a New Scale Resource Center
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 30 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: Customers in all markets are seeing demand for new levels of storage performance, flexibility, and scalability to cope with today's data intensive environments. This Resource Center highlights technologies that can help you achieve this.

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Using F5 WANJet to Accelerate EMC SRDF®: Optimizing Data Replication for Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper addresses the performance needs of data replication for disaster recovery, and the common barriers to achieving success.

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Solved the Privacy Problem for Legal Data Storage
sponsored by EVault, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 28 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: In a world of growing regulatory requirements surrounding data privacy, IT and business managers must safeguard the data in their care to the utmost of their ability.

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Lean and Green: Reducing IT Energy Drain for Business Gain
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: Download this report to see top-level findings of 150 IT professional surveyed to measure and quantify their current needs, obstacles and attitudes as they weigh decisions about investing in green technology

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Solved the Privacy Problem for Data Storage
sponsored by EVault, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 24 Apr 2008 | Published: 24 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: In a world of growing regulatory requirements surrounding data privacy, IT and business managers must safeguard the data in their care to the utmost of their ability.

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Solved the Privacy Problem for Financial Data Storage
sponsored by EVault, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 24 Apr 2008 | Published: 24 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: In a world of growing regulatory requirements surrounding data privacy, IT and business managers must safeguard the data in their care to the utmost of their ability.

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The end of File Replication Service
sponsored by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 08 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: DFSR allows configuration of replication groups to simply replicate data without defining a namespace, administrators can configure replication groups to replicate data from a file server in a remote site to a server in the hub site.

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Information Lifecycle Management: Optimizing Storage Performance and Protection Relevant to Data Value
sponsored by American Megatrends Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 04 Apr 2008 | Published: 10 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: Data is the lifeblood of a business and information lifecycle management (ILM) helps to protect and manage this data. Read this white paper for a complete outline on ILM and discover how to create the most effective ILM strategy for your organization.

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ESG: Building an Information Infrastructure -- Focus on iSCSI
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
SUMMARY: iSCSI has proven to live up to its promise of lower costs and simplified management. Read this ESG white paper to learn all about iSCSI - from the impact it's having on storage infrastructures to the benefits it delivers.

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DATA STORAGE DEFINITION (continued): … An exabyte (EB) is a large unit of computer data storage, two to the sixtieth power bytes. The prefix exa means one billion billion, or one quintillion, which is a decimal term. Two to the sixtieth power is actually 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 bytes in decimal, or somewhat over a quintillion (or ten to the eighteenth power) bytes. It is common to say that an exabyte is approximately one quintillion bytes. In decimal terms, an exabyte is a billion gigabytes.
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