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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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7 Ways to Lower Storage TCO
sponsored by Compellent
WHITE PAPER: Compellent's innovative storage platform helps organizations dramatically reduce both capital and operating expenses, while improving data availability and recovery.
Posted: 25 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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TOPICS:  Capacity Management | Continuous Data Protection | Data Availability | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | ILM | RAID | SAN | Serial ATA | Server Management | Storage | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Provisioning | TCO | Tiered Storage
Business Process Management: Achieving Greater Process Automation
sponsored by ILOG, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how a business rule management system (BRMS) can make business process automation easier to understand, maintain and manage.
Posted: 10 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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TOPICS:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Process Reengineering | Enterprise Content Management | HIPAA | ILM | Sarbanes-Oxley | Workflow Software
Innovate Faster with Oracle Database 11g
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Oracle Database 11g extends Oracle's unique ability to lower the cost of computing while improving quality of service with grid computing; and allows companies to innovate faster with Oracle Real Application Testing.
Posted: 15 Oct 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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TOPICS:  Change Management | Database Administration | Database Performance Management | Grid Computing | High Availability | ILM | IT Infrastructure | Oracle (Product) | SQL | Unstructured Data
Bridging the Gap between Storage and Security: Expanding Security across Storage Platforms
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Risk management is a top priority for the enterprise as new threats, techniques and requirements develop almost daily. Discover why storage management systems are the centerpiece of risk management strategies and how storage and security are conver...
Posted: 20 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2007
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TOPICS:  Business Continuity Planning | Continuous Data Protection | Data Classification | Data Security | Disaster Recovery | ILM | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Management | Security Management | Storage Security | Virtual Tape Libraries
A 15 Minute Guide to Enterprise Content Management
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to manage all the unstructured content in your organization. This 15 Minute Guide to Enterprise Content Management shows how to turn content into an asset for making faster decisions, winning and keeping customers and improving workflow.
Posted: 01 May 2006 | Published: 01 Mar 2006
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TOPICS:  Content Archiving | Email Archiving | Email Archiving Software | Enterprise Content Management | Enterprise Content Management Software | ILM
Best Practices in Data Classification for Information Lifecycle Management
sponsored by Networked Information Systems (NIS)
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes best practices in classifying data from the perspective of information lifecycle management (ILM).
Posted: 10 Feb 2005 | Published: 15 Jan 2005
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TOPICS:  Best Practices | Data Classification | ILM
Business Continuity Solutions for Microsoft Exchange and Data Protection for Microsoft SharePoint Using HP NAS Built on Microsoft Windows® Storage Server 2003 and CommVault® QiNetix™ Software
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines a cost-effective solution combination that allows you to keep Exchange and SharePoint data highly available and protect application data - down to the E-Mail message, attachment or SharePoint document.
Posted: 10 Feb 2005 | Published: 30 Nov 2004
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TOPICS:  Business Continuity Planning | Content Archiving Software | Data Migration | Disk-to-Disk Backup | Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape | ILM | Microsoft Exchange | NAS | Windows Server 2003
 
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 … 
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