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Virtualization with Xiotech's Intelligent Storage Element (ISE) - Animated Demo
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
 | Video: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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There are three primary issues that must be addressed to create a reliable storage environment. View this video to find out how Xiotech's Intelligent Storage Element (ISE) addresses these issues.
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Toss the Tape! 7 Key Steps for Overcoming the Limitations of Tape Backup
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 19 Nov 2009 | |
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This document is a 7-step guide for making the move from tape to disk backup with deduplication. Within these steps, the Guide provides a concise summary of the downsides of tape backup, and then examines the superiority and economy of second-generation disk backup with data deduplication.
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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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Podcast - Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation
sponsored by Data Domain
 | Podcast: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 18 Nov 2009 | |
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Discover the benefits of disk over tape-based storage systems. This podcast will examine a large medical nonprofit’s transition from a tape-based storage system to a disk-based system. Find out how this organisation increased backup performance, shortened RTOs, lightened management burden, cut costs and more by switching to disk-only storage.
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3PAR Thin Technologies
sponsored by 3PAR
| Product Overview: | Posted: 13 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 12 Nov 2009 | |
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3PAR Thin Provisioning software improves storage system efficiency and optimizes capacity utilization system-wide. No more up-front capacity allocation. No more dedicating resources for each application. No more paying to power, house, and cool disks you may not need for months or years to come, or may never actually need.
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High-Performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs)
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
| Product Overview: | Posted: 04 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 04 Nov 2009 | |
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Built on Adaptec Unified Serial® (SATA/SAS) Series 5Z, Series 5 and Series 2 storage controller technology, High-performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs) provide for maximum performance at the lowest capital investment and operating costs.
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PODCAST: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection - Vendor Podcast
sponsored by Data Domain
| Podcast: | Posted: 23 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 23 Oct 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Brad Blake, Director IT, Boston Medical Center
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Disk offers significant management and performance benefits over tape-based storage systems. Now, with advances in virtualization and deduplication, disk-only storage is also less expensive than tape. This podcast explores a real-world example of an organization going tapeless and outlines the processes required and the resulting benefits.
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Optimize your VMware protection strategy Leveraging Quantum Technology in a VMware Environment
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
| Product Overview: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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Organizations are often challenged by the need for a “mixed” data protection strategy that includes VCB or esXpress, agent-based backups of VMs, and backups of non-VMware systems. Quantum provides a broad portfolio of highly scalable disk and tape solutions designed to meet the data protection needs of any VMware environment.
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Long-Term Data Protection and Retention: Finding the Correct Balance
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 18 Mar 2009 | |
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Tape remains the most cost effective, energy efficient and reliable program technology for storing large amounts of inactive, off-line or near-line data while complimenting disk-based data protection and retention solutions. Read this paper and find out why.
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Learn about the 7 Advantages of Backing up into the Cloud
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
| Video: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 05 Oct 2009 | |
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With EVault disk-based backup solutions, your data is automatically backed up and can be stored on-site, offsite or both with local and remote vaults. Learn about the 7 Advantages of Backing up into the Cloud by view this video.
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i365 EVault Data Protection
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
| Product Overview: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 02 Oct 2009 | |
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i365’s EVault Data Protection solutions are powered by the industry’s only fully integrated data protection technology for both physical and virtual environments. Our solutions scale seamlessly as your company grows, accommodating nearly any combination of network components. Our disk-to-disk backups eliminate the hassles of tapes.
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Smart Move: Spend Less While Improving Data Protection
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 30 Sep 2009 | |
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The data protection market has evolved with a number of alternatives that can save costs. One type of solution is a disk-based backup solution. Implementing a disk-based backup solution can save up to 40% when compared to traditional tape backups.
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Disk Backup versus Tape Backup
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 30 Sep 2009 | |
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Review the comparisons in this paper and learn the various ways that moving to disk-based backup and data protection solutions – as onsite software, SaaS or managed service – can be the smart move for your company.
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12 Best Practices for Data Backup and Recovery
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 30 Sep 2009 | |
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With disk-to-disk technology, your backup data resides on disk drives, proven to be far more reliable than tapes. When your backup completes, you know the data is secure and accessible on the disk drive. Read this paper to learn other best practices on disk-to-disk technology and more.
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Building Proven Data Protection Strategies
sponsored by Data Domain
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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This paper compares traditional data protection options and provides an overview of the impact data deduplication is having on the storage industry. Deduplication is quickly gaining momentum in the growing disk-to-disk backup market and offers several significant improvements over traditional data protection methods.
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