SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Series: Availability & Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
With Microsoft SQL Server 2008, small and mid-sized businesses have a variety of options for creating state-ofthe art strategies for ensuring high availability and disaster recovery for their databases. This article explains why upgrading to SQL Server 2008 may help IT sleep better at night.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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Global Dedupe Interview
sponsored by FalconStor Software
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
In this presentation transcript, Andrew Burton, Editor of SearchDataBackup.com, and W. Curtis Preston, Executive Editor of Storage Media Group, discuss global deduplication. They will explain what global dedupe is and reveal the benefits and drawbacks that have been expressed by industry professionals.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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Deploying Oracle within the Data Center
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Once you decide to deploy Oracle within the data center, a continuous lifecycle begins - moving from initial development, test, and deployment, to ongoing migration, to new releases of Oracle and deployment of new features with each release. The EMC Solutions Practice for Oracle can help you get started quickly.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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eBook: Advanced Virtualization E-Book: Chapter 1 - Disaster Recovery Strategies for the Virtual Data Center
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EBOOK:
A solid disaster recovery plan can overcome bandwidth and latency issues without any data loss. Techniques to restore data and prevent loss vary in the virtual data center. In Chapter 1 of this eBook, you'll learn about disaster recovery strategies for the virtual data center.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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eGuide: 7 Security Questions to Ask Your SaaS Provider
sponsored by Panda Security
EGUIDE:
Outsourcing an application means your organization relinquishes some control. In this article Heather Clancy will offer seven questions that you should resolve with your provider before investing in SaaS.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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The Business Impact of Data Security Regulations: Featuring Massachusetts
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Massachusetts has taken the lead in passing a new regulation - 201 CMR 17:00 -that requires companies to implement a comprehensive data security plan that includes encryption. This article discusses some aspects of this regulation and offers suggestions on how data security best practices can help with compliance.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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Podcast: Server Virtualization: The Complete Story
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
PODCAST:
Listen to this podcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 19 Nov 2009
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The New Foundation of Storage: Intelligent Storage Element Technology
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Xiotech offers a fresh approach to data storagedisk drives, drive enclosures, and controllers with its Intelligent Storage Element technology: A storage foundation that sets new standards for reliability, performance, scalability, and value.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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Ten Things You Need to Know about Virtualization
sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Thinking of making the move to total enterprise virtualization?" Here are some interesting points of view about virtualization you should know coming from the vantage point of a storage virtualization pioneer, DataCore Software.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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Storage Efficiency: The Key to Green Storage Operation
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
While energy consumption of overall data center operations and server-related equipment is generally understood, the story is quite different when it comes to storage systems. This paper offers practical advice on how to measure storage system efficiency and compares the efficiency numbers of several common storage solutions.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009
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If its Just a Disk
Why the Reliability Gap Between Storage Vendors?
sponsored by Nexsan Technologies
WHITE PAPER:
If all storage array vendors buy disk drives from the same small set of disk manufacturers then why is there such a big reliability gap between storage vendors?
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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eBook: 6 Essential Strategies For Economizing Your Storage
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
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There are six technologies and strategies for economizing your storage in this ebook. Together they can transform your data center into an economically superior storage environment.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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Webcast - Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation
sponsored by Data Domain
WEBCAST:
Please watch this presentation featuring Brad Blake, Director, IT at Boston Medical Center. The presentation will illuminate topics such as Boston Medical Centers 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.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 18 Nov 2009
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Tape Killed The IT Guy
sponsored by SEPATON
WEBCAST:
In this very funny though obvious over-dramatization of the weakness of tape as a backup solution, see how tape can end the life of an IT administrator and a 30-minute fix that could be lifesaving.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 18 Nov 2009
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SEPATON Addresses Backup of Virtualized Servers
sponsored by SEPATON
ANALYST BRIEF:
SEPATON is among the growing list of vendors to join the VMware Technical Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. SEPATON has its sights set on solving the backup challenges of virtual server implementations - in particular, VMware environments - with VTL.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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SEPATON S2100-ES2 and DeltaStor: Scale-Out VTL and Deduplication
sponsored by SEPATON
WHITE PAPER:
SEPATON S2100-ES2 is architected to efficiently support backup and recovery for demanding enterprise-grade sites. Its DeltaScale scale-out architecture enables expansion in performance or capacity by simply adding a processing node or additional disk capacity.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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Iron Mountains Cloud-Based Protection for Servers
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER:
Managed Service Providers working with smaller businesses can help them better protect their data with two cloud-based strategies from Iron Mountain. Learn how LiveVault and CloudRecovery can bring your customers peace of mind.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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Optimizing Business System Management in a Challenging Global Economy: Delivering Service Quality While Improving IT Efficiency
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
ANALYST REPORT:
This IDC White Paper examines the roles of virtualization and automation in improving operational efficiencies. Delivering end-to-end service visibility across both physical and virtual infrastructures is a key requirement for preventing service outages or failures.
Posted: 17 Nov 2009 | Published: 17 Nov 2009
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Podcast- 10 Steps to Evaluate Google Apps for Lotus Domino Users
sponsored by Google Apps
PODCAST:
This expert podcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.
Posted: 17 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 17 Nov 2009
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10 steps to evaluate Google Apps for Lotus Domino users
sponsored by Google Apps
WEBCAST:
This expert webcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.
Posted: 17 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 17 Nov 2009
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EVault Remote Disaster Recovery
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
PRODUCT REVIEW:
EVault Remote Disaster Recovery Service (RDR) is a hosted service to help you quickly recover your key servers and data after a site disaster, and remotely access them in a secure virtual environment.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009
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Ten Steps to Safeguard Small Business Data
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER:
Your small business has distinct needs that differ from either consumers or larger businesses. Here are ten steps to help you to protect your data if your resources are limited?
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009
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Reducing Corporate Risk: Best Practices Data Protection Strategy for Remote and Branch Offices (ROBOs)
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper examines the vulnerabilities of todays remote and branch office IT landscape, and details the advantages of a disk-based backup and recovery strategy for managing and protecting the data contained in these systems.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009
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Five Cost-Effective Ways to Enable Fast Recovery
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper reviews options for a multifaceted recovery strategy, ensuring that your key systems are protected with maximum efficiency at minimal cost.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009
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HP Data Protector 6.1 Software: VMware Integration Installation Best Practice
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper provides information on how to plan and install the HP Data Protector VMware Integration in different ways.
Posted: 13 Nov 2009 | Published: 13 Nov 2009
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