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DEFINITION: In computers, a storage medium is any technology (including devices and materials) used to place, keep, and retrieve data. A medium is an element used in communicating a message; on a storage medium, the "messages" - in the form of data - are suspended for use when needed. The plural form of this term is storage media. Although the term storage includes both primary storage (memory), a storage medium  … 
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Evaluating Disaster Recovery Solutions
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: Access this informative paper to see the four most common DR solutions and one emerging tech stacked up against each other and compared against recoverability, usability, extensibility and viability. Read on to uncover their scores!
Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 20 Mar 2013

NetApp

LTFS Hits the Mark in Media & Entertainment: An In-Depth Introduction to LTFS for Digital Media
sponsored by The LTO Program
WHITE PAPER: Check out this comprehensive report to learn about the role of LTFS in digital media in 2013.
Posted: 11 Mar 2013 | Published: 07 Mar 2013

The LTO Program

CW Buyer's Guide: Big Data Infrastructure
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Computer Weekly looks at the mindset and technology infrastructure businesses need to analyse big data.
Posted: 11 Mar 2013 | Published: 11 Mar 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

How LTFS is Keeping Tape Relevant
sponsored by The LTO Program
EGUIDE: Access this exclusive SearchDataBackup.com E-Guide to scope recent LTFS developments and learn these advances can help storage admins meet increasing infrastructure demands.
Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Published: 08 Mar 2013

The LTO Program

GET THE FACTS: LTO Tape Reliability Saves
sponsored by The LTO Program
WHITE PAPER: Access this one-page data sheet to get the facts on the savings you could realize with LTO tape.
Posted: 07 Mar 2013 | Published: 07 Mar 2013

The LTO Program

In Search of the Long-Term Archiving Solution — Tape Delivers Significant TCO Advantage over Disk
sponsored by The LTO Program
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to explore the results of a TCO (total cost of ownership) study of tape vs. disk as the primary storage media for archiving. Read on to explore which medium has a significant TCO advantage over the other.
Posted: 01 Mar 2013 | Published: 23 Dec 2010

The LTO Program

TechTalk Video: Analyst Jon Toigo discusses tape media today
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WEBCAST: In this exclusive video, expert Jon Toigo analyzes tape's changing role in the data center and discusses the likely future of this technology. Watch this video now to learn various options and best practices for tape encryption, and discover steps you can take to optimize the performance of this media.
Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Jan 23, 2013

Iron Mountain

TechTalk Presentation Transcript: Analyst Jon Toigo discusses tape media today
sponsored by Iron Mountain
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript of a Jon Toigo video, learn about tape's usefulness in areas like disaster recovery and archiving, and learn about options for tape encryption and best practices for optimizing your tape performance.
Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Published: 11 Feb 2013

Iron Mountain

TechTalk Podcast: Analyst Jon Toigo discusses tape media today
sponsored by Iron Mountain
PODCAST: In this exclusive podcast, expert Jon Toigo provides a glimpse into the tape landscape, analyzing its changing role in the data center and what's in store for the future. Hear about options and best practices for tape encryption as well as steps you can take to optimize the performance of this media.
Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Jan 24, 2013

Iron Mountain

Storage Magazine Online: December 2012 – 6 Hot Storage Technologies for 2013
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EZINE: Our final issue of Storage Magazine Online in 2012 features one of our most popular annual columns: Hot Technologies for Next Year. Explore this month’s cover story, in which our team of editors team up to tell you the six technologies to watch in 2013 - and why they should be on your radar if they’re not already.
Posted: 04 Dec 2012 | Published: 01 Dec 2012

SearchStorage.com

Storage Magazine August 2012
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EZINE: In the cover story of the August 2012 issue of Storage magazine, Chris Evans provides an overview on the SSD market in general and examines the emergence - and unique quirks you should know - of all-solid-state storage arrays. Explore the August 2012 issue of Storage Magazine Online to read other expert features.
Posted: 31 Jul 2012 | Published: 01 Aug 2012

SearchStorage.com

2012 Trends to Watch: Storage
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ANALYST BRIEF: Ovum analyses data growth, big data, disk shortages, public cloud storage, flash memory, and other storage trends.
Posted: 09 Feb 2012 | Published: 09 Feb 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Special report on EMC
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This special eight-page indepent report from Computer Weekly, packed with graphs and diagrams, is essential reading for anyone doing business, or thinking of doing business with EMC.
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 15 Nov 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Guide to Improving Your Tape Storage Practices
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: Proper security of data backups doesn’t just happen. It requires thoughtful planning and careful controls. Given the implications of failure – reputational damage, direct costs, compliance issues, and sub-optimal business operations - companies owe it to themselves to take data backup security seriously.
Posted: 13 May 2011 | Published: 13 May 2011

Iron Mountain

Designing a redundant backup solution
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EGUIDE: Access this expert E-Guide to learn about designing a redundant backup solution and transitioning from tape to a disk backup appliance. Read on to explore the evolving case for disk-based backup.
Posted: 07 Mar 2013 | Published: 07 Mar 2013

Dell, Inc.

Storage Magazine Online: December 2012 – 6 Hot Storage Technologies for 2013
sponsored by Dell and VMware
EZINE: Our final issue of Storage Magazine Online in 2012 features one of our most popular annual columns: Hot Technologies for Next Year. Explore this month's cover story, in which our team of editors team up to tell you the six technologies to watch in 2013 - and why they should be on your radar if they're not already.
Posted: 07 Dec 2012 | Published: 01 Dec 2012

Dell and VMware

Presentation Transcript: Why Not “Active – Archiving”
sponsored by Iron Mountain
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: After a few years of waning usage, tape technology is making a comeback with archiving. Find out why by checking out this transcript of Jon Toigo's presentation on tape for active archiving.
Posted: 05 Dec 2012 | Published: 05 Dec 2012

Iron Mountain

Presentation Transcript: Tape backup systems economical for data retention
sponsored by Iron Mountain
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, find out why tape has persisted all these years and learn how you can leverage it to meet your data retention requirements.
Posted: 04 Dec 2012 | Published: 04 Dec 2012

Iron Mountain

Extending Tape Life with Cloud Computing
sponsored by NTT America, Inc., an NTT Communications company
EGUIDE: This expert SearchDisasterRecovery.com E-Guide, featuring ESG Senior Analyst Terri McClure, discusses tape's future, including the latest innovations in tape. Check it out to explore cloud-based data protection and disaster recovery approaches, and discover the five crucial "R"s to address during a crisis.
Posted: 08 Nov 2012 | Published: 08 Nov 2012

NTT America, Inc.,  an NTT Communications company

Examining IBM Innovation at Both Ends of the Storage Spectrum- Part 1: Tape
sponsored by The 451 Group
WHITE PAPER: Find proof that tape isn't dead by checking out this research conducted by The 451 Group, a leading global analyst and data company. This October, 2012 white paper contains the findings of The 451 Group's recent visit to IBM's research facility in Zurich and presents 451 Research's opinion of IBM's innovations and activities in the tape space.
Posted: 02 Nov 2012 | Published: 08 Oct 2012

The 451 Group

Enterprise-Ready Scale-Out with Data ONTAP 8 Cluster-Mode
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This paper introduces an emerging unified scale-out solution purpose-built to provide an adaptable, always-on storage infrastructure for virtualized environments. Read on to learn what this approach to scale-out could mean for your company and its data.
Posted: 06 Sep 2012 | Published: 06 Sep 2012

NetApp

Capacity Utilization Efficiency Not Above Your Pay Grade - Presentation Transcript
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript discusses how to maximize efficiency in data storage environments and also outlines capacity utilization efficiency, including data archiving technologies.
Posted: 06 Sep 2012 | Published: 06 Sep 2012

Dell, Inc.

Benefits of Solid-State Storage
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, explore how solid-state storage (SSS) can help narrow the gap between server and storage performance. View now to explore the different types of SSS and the benefits of each.
Posted: 20 Jul 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Dell Unveils New Bing Maps Boulder Microsite
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and AMD
CASE STUDY: The goal was to build a cost effective and efficient microsite. They ended-up with a no-frills, high-performance microsite to deliver complicated geospatial applications that can in effect "quilt" different pieces of imagery into a cohesive mosaic that everyone can access. Read now to learn more.
Posted: 16 Dec 2011 | Published: 16 Dec 2011

Dell, Inc. and AMD

Article: How end-to-end services can transform Oracle environments
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The creation of the Dell Services Oracle Practice builds on the long and successful relationship between Dell and Oracle - a collaboration that can offer significant benefits to organizations running Oracle software on Dell hardware. Read this article for more.
Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011

Dell, Inc.
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STORAGE MEDIA DEFINITION (continued): … In computers, a storage medium is any technology (including devices and materials) used to place, keep, and retrieve data. A medium is an element used in communicating a message; on a storage medium, the "messages" - in the form of data - are suspended for use when needed. The plural form of this term is storage media. Although the term storage includes both primary storage (memory), a storage medium usually means a place to hold secondary storage such as that on a hard disk or tape. Storage media can be arranged for access in many ways. Some well-known arrangements include:A redundant array of independent disks (RAID)Network-attached storageA storage area network
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