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Storage refers to computer components, devices and recording media that retain data for some interval of time. Storage provides one of the core functions of the modern computer, that of information retention. Topics include Storage Area Networks, NAS, and Virtualization.

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Backup Servers: Improving Their Performance and Efficiency
By :Alacritech Published Date: Nov 28, 2005
Customers are increasingly constrained by large transfers of data backup, long backup times to storage devices, and less efficient use of server resources as a result. System and database availability is heavily impacted during backup periods, and with the rapid growth of storage and the need to archive customer data, IT managers are actively seeking solutions for their backup problems.
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Building High Performance iSCSI SAN Configurations
By :Alacritech Published Date: Nov 28, 2005
IP storage using Internet SCSI (iSCSI) provides opportunity for many organizations looking to extend existing Fibre Channel SANs to stranded servers, or looking to deploy Ethernet-based SANs. It can reduce costs by allowing IT managers to take advantage of existing, familiar Ethernet networks. Often the biggest complaint white new technology like iSCSI is its ability to provide more than simple functionality and connectivity.
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Utilizing iSCSI to Solve Expansion Challenges in Microsoft Exchange Environments
By :Alacritech Published Date: Nov 28, 2005
Growth challenges in Microsoft Exchange environments can be solved with the deployment of iSCSI storage. Microsoft favors block storage such as iSCSI for Exchange deployments. Attaching iSCSI storage to a network provides the server with headroom for adding Exchange users, since the storage can grow without being restrained by the server's ability to add storage.
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Titan 3000: No Compromise for Unstructured Data
By :BlueArc Corporation Published Date: Mar 01, 2008
The Titan 3000 family of high performance network storage hardware from BlueArc is yet another example of the company's innovative abilities, with enhanced and eye-popping capacity and performance specifications matched to its strong, familiar—and growing—feature and management capabilities. With perfect timing, it looks as if this product is a good match for emerging market needs.
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BlueArc Corporation
Intelligent Platform for File Services: Titan 3000 Series
By :BlueArc Corporation Published Date: Jan 18, 2008
BlueArc’s Titan 3000 Series is designed to meet the requirements of today’s sophisticated enterprise data centers and vertical applications with new levels of storage performance, scalability and reliability. Titan is the first storage solution that consolidates and manages up to 4 petabytes of data in a single storage pool.
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The Green Side of BlueArc
By :BlueArc Corporation Published Date: Feb 08, 2008
Using a custom-built NAS server and hardware-accelerated file system, BlueArc is able to deliver both high performance and industry leading energy efficiency.
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BlueArc's Titan Architecture: Architecting a Better Storage Solution
By :BlueArc Corporation Published Date: Apr 16, 2008
BlueArc’s Titan Architecture creates a revolutionary step in file servers by creating a hardware-based file system that can scale throughput, IOPS and capacity well beyond conventional software-based file servers. With its ability to virtualize a massive storage pool of up to 4 petabytes of usable, tiered storage, Titan can scale with growing data requirements and provide a competitive advantage for business processes by consolidating applications while ensuring optimal performance.
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Simplified Data Protection for Small to Medium Businesses
By :Breece Hill, LLC Published Date: Nov 20, 2006
Once a business clears the financial hurdle and begins to plan their data protection strategy the choices can appear daunting. Do they select tape or disk? Apply differential or incremental backups? How much will a new system cost and how much time will it take to implement? What data should be included in the backup? This article attempts to address these concerns.
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Managing PST Files from Discovery to the Archive
By :C2C Systems, Inc. Published Date: Oct 18, 2004
As the need to retain corporate data has increased to meet regulatory requirements-- and best practice may dictate email meeting certain internal policies-- the very existence of PSTs is putting email more and more "at risk. So what can you do about PSTs?
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3 Reasons to Archive Email
By :C2C Systems, Inc. Published Date: Jan 31, 2007
Compliance, capacity management and e-policy enforcement. Which factors are driving email archiving at your organization? And how do you pick a solution that solves your specific problems without breaking the bank? There are many internal and external forces driving the need to archive.
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Data Migration Strategy: Managed Server HSM for NetWare and Windows 2000/2003
By :Caminosoft Published Date: Oct 20, 2005
Companies today are faced with managing an ever-increasing amount of data. The traditional solution to this problem was to increase the amount of space on a server by adding more hard drives. This strategy would be similar to a person continually building additional rooms onto a house in order to have more space in which to store all his or her belongings, but without any thought as to where items were being stored.
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Document Management Case Study: Salter, Feiber, Murphy, Hutson & Menet, P.A.
By :Computhink Published Date: Oct 05, 2007
Like most law firms, Salter Feiber deals with vast amounts of documents, a significant portion of which needs to be kept for long periods of time. "We tried to keep the files closed during the last 12 months onsite," says Kim Chewning, Firm Administrator. "Everything else was sent to a third party for storage in a secure facility." However, as the archive grew, so did the storage cost.

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Email Archival: For Compliance, Discovery & Storage
By :Computhink Published Date: Jan 31, 2008
Lisa Morgan, Director Channel Programs, and Vince Smolek, Technical Services Manager at Computhink discuss the benefits of ViewWise, an email archive service.

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Policy, Workflow, Automation: Foundation Of Storage Operations Management
By :Creekpath Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
This white paper details the use of automated, policy-based management in a Storage Operations Management (SOM) solution. A SOM solution includes a broad range of functions that enable administrators to actively manage and automate their entire storage network.
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Creekpath
Storage Management Simplified with Virtualization
By :Creekpath Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
Imagine a world where storage management is simplified; everything works together; there are no configuration issues when upgrading, and vendors all cooperate to allow information to be easily stored and retrieved seamlessly. This was a reality in the mainframe world, but the deployment of open systems shattered these concepts.
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Storage Operations Management - A Holistic Process
By :Creekpath Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
There is a holistic storage-management trend taking place in companies today. IT groups are acknowledging that storage should become part of the network. What businesses are finally seeing is that storage is not an isolated island, or a group of isolated islands, but part of a holistic management domain.
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A New Look at Storage Consolidation
By :Creekpath Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
"Storage consolidation" is a term that has typically meant the consolidation of direct attached storage to a storage network, whether it is Network Attached Storage (NAS) or Storage Area Network (SAN). Consolidation has usually been undertaken to improve utilization of assets, lower the total cost of ownership (TCO), increase return on capital investment, improve IT operational efficiency and increase service levels.
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Storage Management: Supply Chain Apprach
By :Creekpath Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
Supply chain storage management has become universally accepted in the marketplace as the umbrella term for the processes, methodologies and metrics that enable an enterprise to manage and monitor the results of its business activities. Can IT Operations Storage Management utilize the lessons of Supply Chain Management to realize business benefit?
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ESG Lab Report: Data Deduplication and Disk-to-Disk Backup Systems - What to Know and Ask
By :Data Domain Published Date: Jul 17, 2007
While disk-to-disk (D2D) backup systems have been widely accepted as functionally superior to tape, they still carry a significant cost penalty. However, with the addition of data deduplication technology, D2D systems now provide compelling operational and cost efficiencies, thanks to increased manageability and reduced storage and bandwidth needs.
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TheInfoPro Study: Why Deduplication Technology is Causing a Paradigm Shift in Storage Tiering
By :Data Domain Published Date: Feb 15, 2008
This recent research paper by TheInfoPro goes in depth as to why deduplication has sustained its #1 position on the TIP Storage Backup and Recovery Technology Heat Index®. 15% of storage organizations have already deployed deduplication technology and 59% of storage organizations are planning to deploy “dedupe” by the end of 2008. Managing storage growth, capacity reporting and planning, and backup management are the top pain points for most storage organizations.
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Data Domain
The ROI Case for WAN Vaulting - Extending Disk-to-Disk to Offsite Disaster Recovery
By :Data Domain Published Date: Mar 14, 2007
Systems and storage expert Barb Goldworm describes the benefits of deduplication and disk-to-disk (D2D) backup for disaster recovery (DR) and how these techniques are extended to deliver cost-effective offsite data protection. You’ll learn the benefits of deduplication and D2D backup, how D2D can be extended to deliver cost-effective offsite data protection and DR, and how to build a business case for WAN vaulting.
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EMC NetWorker Design Best Practices with Data Domain
By :Data Domain Published Date: Mar 26, 2008
Data Domain deduplication storage integrates with standard NetWorker architectural and operational environments and provides a highly cost-efficient nearline storage solution for enterprises of all sizes. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of how Domain deduplication storage offers new storage architecture options for EMC NetWorker customers.
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VMware Data Backup and Recovery Design Best Practices with Data Domain
By :Data Domain Published Date: Jun 11, 2008
When using Data Domain storage with well-understood best practices for backup and taking snapshots in VMware, a deployment can simplify management of consistent images. Once stored, the images are ready to restore, locally or, with optimized deduplicated replication, at a remote DR site. This paper describes best practices for managing these synergistic technologies together.
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Backup and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server Best Practices with Data Domain
By :Data Domain Published Date: Jun 11, 2008
Protecting Exchange information is critical and backup is still the primary method used. Combining traditional backup with other methods such as clustering, replication and continuous data protection provide for a robust Exchange protection strategy. This paper focuses on the traditional backup and recovery practices for Exchange along with solutions from Data Domain.
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An Integrated Approach to Storage Management and Information Lifecycle Management
By :Datalink Published Date: Oct 20, 2005
In this paper we look at how these two challenges must be addressed together, and in fact how the definition of storage management must be expanded to consider the business driven lifecycle demands placed on stored information.
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