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ALSO CALLED: Removable Data Storage, Electronic Data Storage, Network Data Storage, Remote Data Storage, Computer Data Storage, and Offsite Data Storage
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 quintillion (or ten to the eighteenth power) bytes. It is common to say that an exabyte is approximately one quintillion
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Download F5 Data Manager Trial Version
sponsored by F5 Networks UK
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
F5 Data Manager helps you understand your file storage environment. This trial version will perform an inventory of your environment and enable you to run detailed reports that analyze which file types are being created, who is creating them, how quickly they age, and which resources they consume.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009
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Stop Retaining Forever, Start Archiving Now
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST:
Learn archiving tips from HP's Manu Chadha that will help you increase application performance and comply with regulatory, governance and e-discovery obligations.
Posted: 05 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 05 Nov 2009
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Where Angels Fear to Tread: The Problems of Keyword Search in E-Discovery
sponsored by FTI Technology
WHITE PAPER:
In this paper – first in a three part series - we will examine the difficulties of working with keywords during a matter, the many challenges associated with relying on keyword search, and the cost and risk associated with attempting to “guess” one’s way to a relevant document set.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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Adaptec Zero-Maintenance Cache Protection
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Adaptec Series 5Z RAID controllers with Zero-Maintenance Cache Protection (ZMCP - pronounced “zemcap”) provide maximum protection for cached data and eliminate the substantial costs and environmental impact of complex, messy and expensive Lithium Ion batteries, while improving cache protection and cache performance.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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Is cloud data backup service right for your organization?
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
Assessing your organization's challenges, abilities and assets will help to determine if deploying a cloud-based data backup strategy is a better alternative than relying on an on-site data backup and recovery strategy. This tutorial spells out what you need to consider when trying deciding if cloud backup is right for your organization.
Posted: 02 Nov 2009 | Published: 02 Nov 2009
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Data Deduplication – Different Approaches for Different Environments
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
There are so many different types of deduplication: source, target, hash-based, delta differential-based, and global dedupe, for example. Read this presentation transcript for a discussion of data backup methods, data security, and data storage strategies for various environments.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009
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Data Deduplication for Primary Data
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide will explore if Data Deduplication is suitable for primary data and what vendors are doing to keep performance high for your company’s backups. If you are an IT Professional looking to Dedupe your Primary data, this E-Guide will help you navigate all the options and decisions you need to make.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Published: 22 Oct 2009
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Kerzner International Keeps Its Properties Running with Robust Backup, DR
sponsored by Syncsort
DATA SHEET:
Because their IT department couldn’t guarantee prompt, efficient data restores, Kerzner International centralize backups by combining SyncSort with NetApp storage. The result was quicker and more efficient restores.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009
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Podcast: Data Deduplication -- Different Approaches for Different Environments
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
PODCAST:
As storage capacity needs grow in SMBs, disk is increasingly being used as a backup storage target. In this FAQ, backup expert W. Curtis Preston, discusses the role of disk-based backup in the SMB space. Curtis takes a closer look at the benefits and cost differentiators of moving from tape to disk for data backup.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 21 Oct 2009
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FAQ Presentation Transcript: Global Deduplication
sponsored by FalconStor Software
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
Global data deduplication allows users to deduplicate data across multiple boxes, which can simplify management as companies back up more and more data. W. Curtis Preston, executive editor of the Storage Media Group, discusses the pros and cons of global deduplication, who should consider it, and which vendors are offering it today in this Q&A.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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eBook: Smart Data Management: 3 ways to boost development productivity
sponsored by IBM
EBOOK:
As IT budgets get tighter and skills get more expensive, companies are starting to think of ways to get more out of their existing workforce. This e-book proposes three solutions that can help your developers and architects realize the best possible value from their existing infrastructure.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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Data Deduplication -- Different Approaches for Different Environments
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
VIDEO:
As storage capacity needs grow in SMBs, disk is increasingly being used as a backup storage target. In this FAQ, backup expert W. Curtis Preston, discusses the role of disk-based backup in the SMB space. Curtis takes a closer look at the benefits and cost differentiators of moving from tape to disk for data backup.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 19 Oct 2009
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How an SRM Tool can Improve and Centralize Storage Technologies
sponsored by Northern Parklife
WHITE PAPER:
Massive data growth and long retention periods of fixed-content data is changing the landscape of enterprise data storage and is challenging storage administrators to deliver a cost effective storage strategy. A Storage Resource Management [SRM] tool can help manage the flow/volume of data.
Posted: 16 Oct 2009 | Published: 16 Oct 2009
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Intelligent Secure Cloud Archiving for Application Data
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
DATA SHEET:
Iron Mountain’s Archive Services Platform API provides developers with the ideal remedy to take control of their data archiving challenges. A Web services interface allows developers to easily integrate their data-intensive applications, using almost any programming language, with Iron Mountain’s ultra-secure, highly scalable archive.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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Virtualization as a disaster recovery strategy
sponsored by Compellent
PODCAST:
In this podcast, industry expert Mike Karp addresses how virtualization is increasingly being used within midmarket organizations and discusses the major pros and cons of relying on a virtual environment for backup.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 13 Oct 2009
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Speeding ETL Processing in Data Warehouses
sponsored by Syncsort
WHITE PAPER:
For processing data for BI analytics and other applications, the usual go-to software products include various extract, transform, load (ETL) and data warehousing solutions. However, these products do not always provide the speed required to deliver data on time. An additional product can speed the processing of high volumes of data.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009
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Solving the Challenges of Exponential Data Growth
sponsored by Syncsort
WHITE PAPER:
This paper explores the reasons why data volumes are increasing and where bottlenecks most frequently occur. It then explains why adding more hardware isn’t a solution to these performance problems and delves into the various methods that can be used to break through the bottlenecks to speed applications.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009
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FalconStor® File-interface Deduplication System for Backup Capacity Reduction
sponsored by FalconStor Software
PRODUCT DEMO:
Please join Peter Eicher, Product Marketing Manager, FalconStor, as he highlights file-interface deduplication for backup capacity reduction. This presentation talks about why data deduplication is needed and how it works. It also describes how FalconStor’s FDS works and what applications it is useful for.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Data Deduplication Resource Center
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
RESOURCE CENTER:
Check out this resource center for the latest information on emerging trends as well as best practices and tips for eliminating duplicate backup data; decreasing storage and bandwidth; and enabling efficient, storage-optimized data protection for the data center.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Reducing the Costs and Risks of Branch Office Data Protection
sponsored by Double-Take Software
WHITE PAPER:
Read this whitepaper to learn about how Double-Take Backup reduces the window for data loss, is more efficient than tape, and less costly than tape or other replications solutions.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Securing Data Stored On Tape With Encryption
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
With companies storing data for longer periods of time to meet compliance regulations and business best practices, the inherent risk of a data breach is growing significantly. Organizations should develop sound encryption key management processes to minimize administrative overhead and maximize the value of data encryption.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009
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Data Security Laws in the US
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
ASSESSMENT TOOL:
This list features a selection of Data Security laws in the US. As Quantum is a computer storage company, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this list. Please check with your local government or legal advisors on the laws in your own location. Thank you.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009
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Data Breaches in the US
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
ASSESSMENT TOOL:
Learn the specifics of how, what and when data breaches occur in the United States by viewing this sales tool. Discover how much data was compromised by lost backup tapes, computer theft and lockbox theft from various organizations like health insurance companies, banks and federal departments.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009
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Long Term Data Retention – 5 Key Considerations
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Recent technological developments in disk backup have had a positive impact on short term data retention requirements. But these improvements do not replace the need to execute and deliver on a long term data retention strategy. This tool provides 5 topics to think about as you design your long-term data retention plans.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009
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Data Backup for Dummies
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
BOOK:
From the best-selling “for Dummies” series comes Data Backup for Dummies. This informative guide discusses today’s biggest backup challenges and how EVaulting can help you overcome them.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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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.An exabyte of storage could contain 50,000 years' worth of DVD-quality video. Data Storage definition sponsored by SearchStorage.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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