Storage Management ( Quota Management, Disk Management, Tape Storage, Disk Quota Management, Storage, Network Storage, Data Storage Management, HSM, Disk Storage, Hierarchical Storage Management, and Managing Storage) Definition

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Storage Management

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ALSO CALLED: Quota Management, Disk Management, Tape Storage, Disk Quota Management, Storage, Network Storage, Data Storage Management, HSM, Disk Storage, Hierarchical Storage Management, and Managing Storage
DEFINITION: HSM (Hierarchical Storage Management) is policy-based management of file backup and archiving in a way that uses storage devices economically and without the user needing to be aware of when files are being retrieved from backup storage media. Although HSM can be implemented on a standalone system, it is more frequently used in the distributed network of an enterprise. …
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Recent Vendor Reports on Storage Management
Mimosa™ NearPoint™ for Microsoft® Exchange Server sponsored by Mimosa Systems WHITE PAPER: Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 SUMMARY: The purpose of this paper is to provide a basic introduction to email archiving and explain how it benefits management of the email application server. TOPICS: Archiving \| Disaster Recovery \| Email Archiving \| Legal Discovery \| Microsoft Exchange \| Regulatory Compliance \| Storage Management

Solve Exchange Storage Problems Once and for All sponsored by Mimosa Systems WHITE PAPER: Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper discusses how Mimosa NearPoint can reduce Exchange storage and keep email accessible to end users, without requiring stub files in Exchange. TOPICS: Email Archiving \| Email Storage \| Microsoft Exchange \| Storage Management

A Guide to Messaging Archiving sponsored by Mimosa Systems WHITE PAPER: Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper discusses the several reasons to implement a messaging archiving system and provide an overview of ten vendors whose offerings are focused squarely on the archiving space. TOPICS: Email Storage \| Knowledge Management \| Legal Compliance \| Messaging Archiving \| Storage Management

Podcast: Should IT Care About Records? Essential Elements of a Records Retention Program sponsored by CA PODCAST: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Premiered: 09 May 2008 SUMMARY: In this podcast learn strategies for closing this gap and creating structured records management policies, establishing which documents users need to save, for how long and where in the system, enterprise-wide. TOPICS: Database Management \| Document Management \| Document Management Software \| Electronic Discovery \| File Sharing Protocols \| Information Management \| Information Management Software \| NAS \| Records Retention \| Regulatory Compliance \| SAN \| Storage Management

IBM Tiered Storage Management Helps Reduce Costs and Complexity sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2006 SUMMARY: IBM storage software provides powerful capabilities to manage information through its lifecycle and customers can align data value with storage costs and required service levels. TOPICS: Data Protection \| SAN \| Storage \| Storage Management

Zenon Addresses Immediate and Long Term Storage Needs by Migrating Fibre Channel San to iSCSI-based PS Series Arrays sponsored by Dell \| EqualLogic CASE STUDY: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 09 May 2008 SUMMARY: The challenges faced by Zenon was to Increase storage capacity immediately and assess long-term storage strategies to support continued company growth. TOPICS: Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI \| Network Infrastructure \| Storage \| Storage Management

Should IT Care About Records? Essential Elements of a Records Retention Program sponsored by CA WEBCAST: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: In this webcast learn strategies for closing this gap and creating structured records management policies, establishing which documents users need to save, for how long and where in the system, enterprise-wide. TOPICS: Database Management \| Document Management \| Document Management Software \| Electronic Discovery \| File Sharing Protocols \| Information Management \| Information Management Software \| NAS \| Records Retention \| Regulatory Compliance \| SAN \| Storage Management

ISCSI SAN BOOT - Simplifying Server Operations on SANS sponsored by Dell \| EqualLogic WHITE PAPER: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 09 May 2008 SUMMARY: Storage area networks (SAN) deliver consolidated storage and advanced storage management features. TOPICS: iSCSI SAN \| Networks \| RAID \| SAN \| Storage Management

DataCore Software & Vmware sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 01 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: DataCore Software provides storage virtualization solutions that make storage and SAN infrastructures efficient, fault tolerant, flexible and virtual. TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| Financial Services \| iSCSI \| SAN \| Storage Management \| Virtualization

Edison Group Paper - EMC, Net App and HP Mid Range Storage TCO sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Posted: 29 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Nov 2007 SUMMARY: This report is based on a combination of hands-on evaluation, review of relevant published documents on storage cost of ownership, and reports on data center and storage administrator salaries. TOPICS: Data Centers \| RAID \| Storage Arrays \| Storage Management \| Virtualization

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STORAGE MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … The hierarchy represents different types of storage media, such as redundant array of independent disks systems, optical storage, or tape, each type representing a different level of cost and speed of retrieval when access is needed. For example, as a file ages in an archive, it can be automatically moved to a slower but less expensive form of storage. Using an HSM product, an administrator can establish and state guidelines for how often different kinds of files are to be copied to a backup storage device. Once the guideline has been set up, the HSM software manages everything …
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