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Storage resource management tools can go a long way in improving the efficiency of your storage devices. Learn important questions you need to keep in mind when on the market for a SRM tool.

Taneja Group's Jeff Boles explains how file virtualization works and how it can benefit storage.

It's often a matter of block vs. file...

The main reason why Storage as a Service is succeeding now is because SaaS vendors are targeting secondary storage applications instead of primary storage.

Right now about two thirds of organizations use mailbox quotas. What ends up happening is employees...

There are three reasons why organizations should think about email archiving. The first is because they have to. Some organizations...

What is the difference between Network File System (NFS) and Common Internet File System (CIFS)?

The best way to migrate data from 400 GB SATA disks to 750 GB SATA disks calls for a consolidated mid-tier storage solution. If your company does not have a significant enough storage management to justify the purchase of such a solution your data migration won't be simple.

The thing they all have in common is 'archiving' -- long-term storage and preservation of data that's inactive...

It's a great question because many organizations believe backup and archiving are the...

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Backup and archiving have changed over recent years partly riding on advances in technology. When do you perform backup and when to archive? What are the technical and operational considerations that need to be looked into for each. This paper looks at Simpana Software as a platform for achieving both.
This paper looks at Simpana as a platform for seamlessly extending local backup and archive to a new tier of cloud-based storage. Virtually unlimited storage capacity from our integrated cloud storage partners helps users dramatically reduce costs and operational complexity while improving long-term compliance.
 
The move to cloud computing is not easy, and its important to get it right the first time. Curtin University of Technology with the help of Optus Business, Alphawest, Cisco, EMC, and VMware, takes the first steps that will provide Curtin with an on-demand access to a fully virtualized private data center.
Asian sports associations looking to improve performance (winning gold medals) can take a leaf off the United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA)'s book, when it comes to blending the best in both athletic and IT infrastructure.