Virtualization Strategies for the CIO
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Presenting the Upsides and Downsides of Server Virtualization to Management
Convincing top management of the benefits of server virtualization is crucial to the success of your virtualization project. This expert e-guide breaks down the pros and cons of server virtualization, and offers advice for how to make the best business case.
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Choosing the Best Systems Management Tools for Your Virtualized Servers
How do you choose the best systems management tool for your virtual environment? In this essential e-guide, learn about key considerations and criteria to keep in mind when assessing systems management tools, and find out how you can balance cost, complexity and performance needs.
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Protecting the Modern Data Center: The Challenges of Data Protection
Access this expert e-book to discover a group of tactics that can provide a well-rounded way to protect data. Learn more about remote data protection, storage management, disaster recovery and how your organization can meet compliance requirements.
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Key Elements of a Successful Disaster Recovery Strategy: Virtual and Physical
Learn how to reduce your amount of at-risk data with a disaster recovery solution that offers these four key capabilities and four essential features.
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Achieving Disaster Recovery with Virtualization
This e-guide uncovers the differences between a physical and virtual DR strategy, and explores the pros and cons of both approaches. Read on to learn about effective DR tactics and how to minimize downtime by adopting a disaster prevention strategy.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 6- SharePoint Server Backups
Access this e-book to discover how you can ease the pain of backing up and recovering SharePoint Server. Learn about native, traditional and modernized backup techniques and the pros and cons of leveraging each of them to streamline data protection and disaster recovery for SharePoint.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 5- SQL Server Backups
Access this handy e-book to learn how you can overcome common SQL Server-related backup and recovery challenges such as data sprawl, log truncation, single‐object recovery and off‐location restores.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 12- Tales from the Trenches: My Life with Backup 2.0
Read the final chapter of this e-book to explore stories about Backup 2.0 - learn how to save money, time and anguish, and discover how to fit your new backup system into the specific niches of your company.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 11- Redesigning Backup: Is It Really Worth It?
Check out the 11th chapter of this e-book to gain insight into the value of traditional and modern backups and decide for yourself if redesigning backup is truly worthwhile.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 10- When Everything Fails: What’s Your Disaster Recovery Plan?
The tenth chapter of this e-book focuses on disaster recovery. Check it out to explore all that is DR: old-school DR planning, bare-metal and off-site recovery, modern DR, virtualization for DR, application restoration, cold, warm and hot recovery and more!
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 9 - Keeping Your Backups - Storage Architecture
Check out the ninth chapter of this e-book on applications and server backups to learn the specs of today's storage and backup dynamics, and explore topics such as storage architectures for today's backups, deduplication, data compression and how to manage backed-up data.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 2- 12 Horror Stories—We Thought We Had a Backup!
This e-book offers key lessons learned from 12 real-life backup and recovery mistakes, and examines how a modernized backup approach can help your organization steer clear of each of these pitfalls.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 8- Other Backup Concerns and Capabilities
Learn about disaster recovery, data retention for compliance and integrating your existing backups with virtualized server backups in the eighth chapter of this e-book.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 7- Virtualization Server Backups
Brush up on backup for virtualized servers in this e-book and explore virtualization-specific concerns regarding backups.
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Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0: Chapter 1
This e-book explores how businesses can adapt traditional backup and recovery processes to meet growing IT and business demand. Find out why backup 1.0 methods are no longer sufficient for enterprise storage needs, and what backup 2.0 has in store for your organization.
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Microsoft MVP Expert Guide: Windows Server 2008 Backup for VM and Physical Servers
Gain insight into backup for virtual machines and physical servers in this 10-tip guide.
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VMware and Hyper-V Backups: How VM-Level Can Be Better Than Host-Level Backup
Get Greg Shields' answers to agent-based vs. agentless VMware and Hyper-V backup questions in this white paper.
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How to Guarantee 100% Recoverability of your Backup
Why back up data if you can't recover it? Learn how to assure 100% recoverability of your backup in this white paper featuring George Crump, senior analyst at Storage Switzerland.
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7 Expert Tips on Vmware Backup
Get 7 tips for maintaining a bulletproof VMware backup infrastructure from David Davis, VMware vExpert.