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The changing role of tape: A format that still has more to give
WHITE PAPER: This guide explains how tape continues to play an important role in data storage and how it remains the most cost-effective, energy efficient and resilient means to manage the life cycle of stored data.
Posted: 02 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2009


Quantum's Tiered Architecture and Approach to Data Protection
WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a tiered architecture and approach to data protection to match data value to storage costs over time.
Posted: 01 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Jan 2014


Next-generation storage for big data archives
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper presents a new generation of storage that incorporates the strengths of object storage while maintaining operational and functional flexibility.
Posted: 01 Apr 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2013


How to store unstructured data on a structured budget
WHITE PAPER: This white paper shines light on survey responses, success stories, and the key characteristics that an unstructured data storage solution should have.
Posted: 27 Mar 2014 | Published: 27 Mar 2014


5 Keys to Successful VM Backup
EGUIDE: Check out this expert E-Guide to learn the top 5 data protection pitfalls of VMs and how to avoid them.
Posted: 21 Jan 2013 | Published: 21 Jan 2013


Presentation Transcript: Data Protection Methods for Object Stores
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: If you have billions and billions of files and you want to use a storage system that doesn't have the restrictions of a standard file system, you can use an object store. Check out this expert transcript to learn more about object store and four different data protection methods used for this type of storage.
Posted: 21 Nov 2012 | Published: 21 Nov 2012


Big Data: Managing Explosive Growth and the Importance of Tiered Storage in Media and Entertainment
WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores how you can make sure your organization has a worry-free archiving strategy, and includes a case study of how a major television production company successfully modernized its storage to make content available immediately and simultaneously to the company’s editing suites as filming proceeds.
Posted: 28 Jun 2012 | Published: 29 Feb 2012


Backing up VMs: Traditional apps vs Virtual Machine backup software
EGUIDE: Check out this SearchVirtualStorage.com E-Guide for best practices regarding VM backup. Learn about different backup and data protection solutions designed to handle today's demanding workloads, and discover how you can start getting more out of your virtual environment. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 Mar 2012 | Published: 14 Mar 2012


Webcast Transcript: 7 Questions You Must Ask Before Buying a VM Protection Product
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Check out this presentation transcript for 7 key questions to ask yourself before buying a VM protection product. These questions will not only help you ensure you’re buying a product that works, but buying a product that will optimise your virtual data protection without requiring you to redesign your data centre.
Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Published: 14 Mar 2012


eGuide: 5 "Must Knows" for Managing Storage in a Virtual Environment
EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide for 5 top tips to help you start overcoming performance issues and bottlenecks in your virtual environment today. Learn how to better manage your storage workloads, discover best practices to help you better utilise storage space, learn how to avoid unnecessary I/O operations and more.
Posted: 07 Mar 2012 | Published: 07 Mar 2012


How Centralized Backup Can Ease Remote Site Data Protection Challenges
EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide to learn how centralized backup can help address some of today's remote site data backup and protection challenges. In this guide you'll learn the keys to remote backup and recovery, and discover how technologies like deduplication and cloud are becoming part of these processes. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012


Dedupe: Out of the 9 methods, which is best for you?
EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com E-Guide is here to help you through the deduplication decision-making process. In this paper, you'll receive an overview of various deduplication strategies and explore the pros and cons associated with deduping. You'll also learn where deduplication can benefit your organization most. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012


Disk Backup Systems Continue to Evolve to Meet Growing Challenges
EGUIDE: Check out this SearchStorage.com E-Guide to learn about recent developments that allow disk to remain a viable backup solution in today's data-intensive environments. In this guide you'll learn about the top challenges associated with disk backup today, and learn about technologies that are evolving in order to overcome them. Read on for more.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012


Data deduping explained: Deduplication in data backup environments
EGUIDE: Data deduplication is one of the hottest, must-have technologies in today’s storage landscape. By eliminating duplicate data, organizations have seen a significant increase in storage and backup efficiency – and have been able to reduce the overall cost of storage. Check out this SerachStorage.com guide to learn the basics of dedupe and its uses.
Posted: 13 Oct 2011 | Published: 13 Oct 2011


Comparing disk-based backup methods
EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com E-Guide will compare the pros and cons of two disk-based backup methods – disk-as-tape and disk-as-disk - and offer insight into which technique is the correct fit for your organization.
Posted: 13 Oct 2011 | Published: 13 Oct 2011


Presentation Download: Storage for Virtual Environments Presentation Download
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Jon William Toigo – noted storage expert and industry watchdog – can help you sort it out. In this presentation download, Toigo identifies the big picture trends that are causing storage operations to burst at the seams – and he provides tactical advice on technologies and tactics that will help contain costs and optimize operations.
Posted: 23 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2011


FAQ Guide: Implementing Data Deduplication Technology in a Virtualized Environment
EGUIDE: In this Q&A with Jeff Boles, senior analyst with the Taneja Group, learn about why organizations are more interested in data dedupe for server virtualization, and more.
Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 22 Aug 2011


E-Guide: An integrated approach to data storage management
EGUIDE: As corporate data continues to grow, data storage management is getting a much needed makeover. This e-guide covers the pros and cons of compression, archiving, deduplication, and continuous data protection, along with suggestions for optimal, integrated use of all four.
Posted: 17 Aug 2011 | Published: 17 Aug 2011


E-Guide: Making the Most of Your Tape Backup
EGUIDE: The rumors aren’t true, tape isn’t dead. More businesses still use this backup technology than you think. For those who do, this expert E-Guide is designed to keep you up to speed with tape development and best practices by discussing the pertinent and pricing compatibility issues when transitioning from an autoloader to a tape library.
Posted: 17 Aug 2011 | Published: 16 Aug 2011


E-Guide: Dedupe Update: Simplified DR and faster backup process
EGUIDE: Did you know the same technology that improves storage utilization can also make disaster recovery and data replication easier? Read this expert E-Guide to learn how and discover the newest developments in a leading deduplication vendor’s product.
Posted: 17 Aug 2011 | Published: 16 Aug 2011


Guide to Using Data Deduplication Tools in Disk Backup and Recovery
EGUIDE: While there's little concern about the benefits of data deduplication, there are some key things to keep in mind to get the most bang for your buck. So before you go ahead and integrate the technology into your backup environment, check out these tips and guides on data dedupe.
Posted: 14 Jun 2011 | Published: 14 Jun 2011


E-Guide: Data Deduplication Technology Best Practices
EGUIDE: Read this article as W. Curtis Preston explains those things you should (or shouldn't) be doing if you are performing data deduplication.
Posted: 14 Jun 2011 | Published: 14 Jun 2011


Data deduplication in the modern data backup system
EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide to learn the pros and cons of target deduplication appliances and top dedupe performance considerations. Other approaches mentioned include: source, inline and software-based deduplication. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 10 Feb 2011 | Published: 10 Feb 2011


How data deduplication fits into your storage strategy
EGUIDE: While there's little concern about the benefits of data deduplication, there are some key things to keep in mind to get the most bang for your buck. So before you go ahead and integrate the technology into your backup environment, check out these tips and guides on data dedupe.
Posted: 01 Oct 2010 | Published: 29 Sep 2010


Presentation Transcript: Data Deduplication FAQ
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Join Founder and Lead Analyst of DCIG, Jerome Wendt, as he answers the most common data deduplication questions he’s hearing today – including the technology’s  benefits, dedupe products to watch out for, target dedupe on a virtual tape library and more.
Posted: 31 Aug 2010 | Published: 31 Aug 2010