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Data Compression

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DEFINITION: The encoding of data so it takes up less storage space. Data compression is also widely used in backup utilities, spreadsheet applications, and database management systems.

Recent Vendor Reports on Data Compression
Transparent Data Reduction - Addressing Bandwidth Limitations sponsored by F5 Networks WHITE PAPER: Posted: 28 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2006 SUMMARY: The F5 WANJet product utilizes a technology called Transparent Data Reduction (TDR) to address the bandwidth challenges. TDR as implemented in the F5 WANJet combines adaptive compression and data reduction technologies with a purpose built architecture... TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Data Compression \| Network Capacity

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. TOPICS: Array \| Data Compression \| Data Encryption \| Data Storage \| Privacy

Using Online Backup to Ensure Health Care Data Privacy sponsored by EVault, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 23 Apr 2008 \| Published: 23 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: In a world of growing regulatory requirements surrounding data privacy, storage and IT managers must protect the data in their care at all costs. Read this white paper to learn how to ensure that data privacy is maintained in the data storage envir... TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Compression \| Data Encryption \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA \| Online Backup Software \| Online Backups \| Regulatory Compliance \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Security \| Tape Backups

11 Things to Know about Active Directory Recovery sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: Posted: 31 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 SUMMARY: This document details important considerations when creating and testing your Active Directory recovery plan. It provides administrators with important insights into the finer points of Active Directory recovery. TOPICS: Active Directory \| Antivirus Software \| Backups \| Data Compression \| Network Service Providers \| Security \| Security Breach \| Viruses \| Windows Server 2003

Case Study: New York Mets Add Deduplication to Their Roster sponsored by Storage Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 26 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: New York's "other" baseball team installed deduplication appliances in the first stage of retooling its backup processes. TOPICS: Backup Software \| Data Compression \| Data Replication \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Sports Industry \| Storage Appliances

Reducing Primary Storage Costs - Presentation Download sponsored by Storwize WHITE PAPER: Posted: 21 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: Capacity optimization is a practical way to address data growth, thus reducing your storage costs. Explore this presentation download for an outline on the importance of capacity optimization and how it works to simplify management and lower your c... TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Content Archiving \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Center Management \| Data Compression \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management Software

Podcast: Reducing Primary Storage Costs sponsored by Storwize PODCAST: Posted: 10 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 07 Mar 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT) SUMMARY: Join this Taneja Group podcast for an understanding on how to reduce your primary data, shrink your electricity bill and shorten your backup window. TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Content Archiving \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Center Management \| Data Compression \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| ROI \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management Software

Reducing Primary Storage Costs sponsored by Storwize WEBCAST: Posted: 10 Mar 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: Join this Taneja Group Webcast for an understanding on how to reduce your primary data, shrink your electricity bill and shorten your backup window. TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Content Archiving \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Centers \| Data Compression \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| ROI \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management Software

Video Case Study - Accounting Firm Migrates for Better Storage Solutions sponsored by EVault, Inc. WEBCAST: Posted: 06 Mar 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: For Dixon Hughes, a large CPA firm, having complete security over their client's data is critical. View this Webcast to learn about the solutions this firm chose to help them efficiently protect their client's information and meet compl... TOPICS: Accounting Industry \| Backup Software \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Compression \| Data Encryption \| Data Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Regulatory Compliance \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Security \| Tape Backups

Best of Breed Data Protection Solution for IBM System i sponsored by EVault, Inc. DATA SHEET: Posted: 03 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: IBM iSeries administrators need a reliable solution that protects their critical data without any disruptions. This white paper highlights one such solution. Read this white paper for a brief outline on this solution - from its features to its bene... TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Continuous Data Protection Software \| Data Compression \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| OS/400 \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Security \| System i \| Tape Backups

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