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SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Series: Availability & Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Technical Article: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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With Microsoft SQL Server 2008, small and mid-sized businesses have a variety of options for creating state-ofthe art strategies for ensuring high availability and disaster recovery for their databases. This article explains why upgrading to SQL Server 2008 may help IT sleep better at night.
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Global Dedupe Interview
sponsored by FalconStor Software
| Presentation Transcript: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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In this presentation transcript, Andrew Burton, Editor of SearchDataBackup.com, and W. Curtis Preston, Executive Editor of Storage Media Group, discuss global deduplication. They will explain what global dedupe is and reveal the benefits and drawbacks that have been expressed by industry professionals.
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Deploying Oracle within the Data Center
sponsored by EMC Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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Once you decide to deploy Oracle within the data center, a continuous lifecycle begins - moving from initial development, test, and deployment, to ongoing migration, to new releases of Oracle and deployment of new features with each release. The EMC Solutions Practice for Oracle can help you get started quickly.
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eBook: Advanced Virtualization E-Book: Chapter 1 - Disaster Recovery Strategies for the Virtual Data Center
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
| eBook: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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A solid disaster recovery plan can overcome bandwidth and latency issues without any data loss. Techniques to restore data and prevent loss vary in the virtual data center. In Chapter 1 of this eBook, you'll learn about disaster recovery strategies for the virtual data center.
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eGuide: 7 Security Questions to Ask Your SaaS Provider
sponsored by Panda Security
| eGuide: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 17 Nov 2009 | |
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Outsourcing an application means your organization relinquishes some control. In this article Heather Clancy will offer seven questions that you should resolve with your provider before investing in SaaS.
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The Business Impact of Data Security Regulations: Featuring Massachusetts
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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Massachusetts has taken the lead in passing a new regulation - 201 CMR 17:00 -that requires companies to implement a comprehensive data security plan that includes encryption. This article discusses some aspects of this regulation and offers suggestions on how data security best practices can help with compliance.
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Podcast: Server Virtualization: The Complete Story - Vendor Podcast
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
 | Podcast: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 19 Nov 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Andrew Cooke, Principal Virtualisation Consultant, Intercept
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Listen to this podcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.
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The New Foundation of Storage: Intelligent Storage Element Technology
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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Xiotech offers a fresh approach to data storage—disk drives, drive enclosures, and controllers with its Intelligent Storage Element technology: A storage foundation that sets new standards for reliability, performance, scalability, and value.
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Ten Things You Need to Know about Virtualization
sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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Thinking of making the move to “total enterprise virtualization?" Here are some interesting points of view about virtualization you should know coming from the vantage point of a storage virtualization pioneer, DataCore Software.
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Storage Efficiency: The Key to Green Storage Operation
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Aug 2008 | |
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While energy consumption of overall data center operations and server-related equipment is generally understood, the story is quite different when it comes to storage systems. This paper offers practical advice on how to measure storage system efficiency and compares the efficiency numbers of several common storage solutions.
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If it’s Just a Disk … Why the Reliability Gap Between Storage Vendors?
sponsored by Nexsan Technologies
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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If all storage array vendors buy disk drives from the same small set of disk manufacturers then why is there such a big reliability gap between storage vendors?
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eBook: 6 Essential Strategies For Economizing Your Storage
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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There are six technologies and strategies for economizing your storage in this ebook. Together they can transform your data center into an economically superior storage environment.
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Webcast - Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation
sponsored by Data Domain
 | Webcast: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Please watch this presentation featuring Brad Blake, Director, IT at Boston Medical Center. The presentation will illuminate topics such as Boston Medical Center’s decision process and successful implementation of Data Domain deduplication storage - as well as the economic benefits received by going tapeless for backup and disaster recovery.
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Tape Killed The IT Guy
sponsored by SEPATON
| Webcast: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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In this very funny though obvious over-dramatization of the weakness of tape as a backup solution, see how tape can end the life of an IT administrator and a 30-minute fix that could be lifesaving.
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SEPATON Addresses Backup of Virtualized Servers
sponsored by SEPATON
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 17 Apr 2008 | |
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SEPATON is among the growing list of vendors to join the VMware Technical Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. SEPATON has its sights set on solving the backup challenges of virtual server implementations - in particular, VMware environments - with VTL.
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MORE SPECIFIC TOPICS:
Continuous Data Protection |
Disk Backups |
Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape |
Online Backups |
Remote Backups |
Tape Backups |
Virtual Machine Backups