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ALSO CALLED: Optical Storage
DEFINITION: Optical media - such as the compact disk (CD) - are storage media that hold content in digital form and that are written and read by a laser; these media include all the various CD and DVD variations, as well as optical jukeboxes and autochangers. Optical media have a number of advantages over magnetic media such as the floppy disk. Optical disk capacity ranges up to 6 gigabytes; that's 6 billion  … 
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IDC Product Flash: 3PAR Launches F-Class InServ Storage Servers
sponsored by 3PAR
ANALYST NEWS: This IDC Flash analyzes 3PAR's announcement of the InServ F-Class storage server product line, a solution that 3PAR is positioning as a more scalable, efficient, and flexible midrange storage platform. This Flash also examines the major IT developments that are driving future midrange storage developments.
Posted: 24 Jun 2009 | Published: 06 Apr 2009
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Case Study: Ingram Entertainment Implements Improved ROI and Reliability for Mainframe Data Protection
sponsored by Data Domain
CASE STUDY: Ingram Entertainment Inc. is the leading national distributor of home entertainment products in the US. Having implemented the Data Domain and Luminex solution they have been able to successfully meet DR goals and achieve significant yearly cost savings.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009
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Interstate Hotels & Resorts Stays with SEPATON for Advanced Data Protection
sponsored by SEPATON
CASE STUDY: When Interstate Hotels & Resorts' tape backup systems could no longer handle its growing volumes of financial data, their IT staff installed SEPATON S2100 virtual tape libraries (VTL) to meet both its short and long-term secondary storage needs. This case study explains the process and results.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 26 Dec 2008
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Presentation Transcript: Changing the Economics of Storage Infrastructure with Virtualization
sponsored by LSI and presented by HP
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In these hard economic times, so much information is already out there about how to bring down the costs of storage infrastructures, but none of them describe how the design of a flexible and agile (adaptive) infrastructure actually facilitates these potential savings.
Posted: 29 May 2009 | Published: 15 May 2009
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Storage magazine Online June 2009: Heal Thyself
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EZINE: A trend in storage product messaging these days is the theme of self-healing storage - the ability of a system to detect and repair hard disk problems automatically. In this month's cover story, independent storage expert Marc Staimer explains how and how well they work. This electronic issue also includes features on storage efficiency...
Posted: 28 May 2009 | Published: 28 May 2009
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ESG Report: Extremely Efficient Storage
sponsored by Compellent
WHITE PAPER: This Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) storage systems brief discusses the importance of storage efficiency, examines major considerations driving IT investments over the next two years, and makes the business case for Compellent's storage offerings.
Posted: 21 May 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009
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Changing the Economics of Storage Infrastructure with Virtualization
sponsored by LSI and presented by HP
WEBCAST: In these hard economic times, so much information is already out there about how to bring down the costs of storage infrastructures, but none of them describe how the design of a flexible and agile (adaptive) infrastructure actually facilitates these potential savings.
Posted: 15 May 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Changing the Economics of Storage Infrastructure with Virtualization
sponsored by LSI and presented by HP
PODCAST: In these hard economic times, so much information is already out there about how to bring down the costs of storage infrastructures, but none of them describe how the design of a flexible and agile (adaptive) infrastructure actually facilitates these potential savings.
Posted: 15 May 2009 | Premiered: 15 May 2009
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Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems and Wowza Media Systems: Speed, simplicity, and savings for rich media content delivery networks
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
PRODUCT LITERATURE: As the rise of video on demand outpaces core network capacity, providers must find new ways to deliver capacity and compute power more effectively. Server, storage, and software technologies from Sun and Wowza can be used together to change content delivery network deployment architectures.
Posted: 11 May 2009 | Published: 01 May 2009
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Portable Panic - The Evolution of USB Insecurity
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: As USB devices have evolved into useful storage media, they've also turned into a security nightmare for organizations. The usage of USB devices should be encouraged and embraced today in our tightening economy to aid in the reduction of operating costs. Take control of the removable media threat by enforcing removable device usage policies.
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 | Published: 11 Mar 2009
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OPTICAL STORAGE MEDIA DEFINITION (continued): …  bytes compared to the 1.44 megabytes (MB) - 1,440,000 bytes - of the floppy. One optical disk holds about the equivalent of 500 floppies worth of data. Durability is another feature of optical media; they last up to seven times as long as traditional storage media.The Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) is an international trade organization dedicated to the promotion of standardized writable optical technologies and related products. Incorporated in 1992, OSTA is made up of members and associates from the leading optical media manufacturers and resellers of North America, Europe, and … 
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