Disaster Recovery Research
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Protecting Server Data in Small and Medium-sized Businesses
Sponsored by: Iron MountainRead this white paper to learn how to successfully protect server data outside a centralized data center and focus on specific needs and requirements for SMBs.
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Presentation Transcript: Protecting Data on the Edge
Sponsored by: Zenith InfotechAccording to industry statistics, the majority of a typical company's data doesn't reside on data center storage -- it lives on the "edge." The edge may be desktop PCs, laptops or even smart phones and PDAs. In this transcript, W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data.
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Deduplication: Effectively Reducing the Cost of Backup and Storage
Sponsored by: AppAssure Software, Inc.Organizations have to backup and store data. Compliance requirements demand that data be stored for periods of time. Reducing the cost of backup and storage starts with reducing the amount of data that is backed up and stored. Learn how deduplication, along with server-based backup processes can reduce your storage management costs.
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WAN Acceleration and Optimization FAQ
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.Learn more about WAN acceleration and optimization by reading this interview conducted by Chris Griffin, Assistant Editor for SearchDisasterRecovery.com. Here he asks Jeff Boles, Senior Analyst with the Taneja Group, the questions your organization needs to know in order to increase the performance of its WAN.
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Cloud backup tutorial: How to leverage cloud backup services
Sponsored by: Iron MountainIn this tutorial on cloud backup, you will learn the pros and cons cloud backup, how cloud storage is changing data protection and disaster recovery and the differences in the cost of cloud backup vs. traditional backup.
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Developing a disaster recovery plan for virtual machines
Sponsored by: Overland StorageVirtual machine (VM) disaster recovery (DR) is a multifaceted activity that fails over a VM from a primary site to a remote location. There are a few approaches to facilitating disaster recovery in a virtual machine environment. Learn about look at the various approaches to virtual machine disaster recovery in this tutorial.
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Dell NX4: Advanced File Sharing and Management
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Dell NX4 offers a variety of advanced features that can help organizations achieve storage efficiency and lower TCO, including data deduplication that can reduce required storage capacity and an open API that works with third-party policy engines to enable tiered storage access.
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Presentation Transcript: Midmarket Virtualization Case Studies
Sponsored by: Dell CompellentThis presentation transcript features Andrew Baker, Vice President of IT operations at ARGI and Steven Sommer, Principal and Founder of SLS Consulting who discuss how their respective organizations have cut costs with virtualized datacenters.
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Enterprise Backup and Recovery Considerations: How to Maintain Your Restore-Readiness
Sponsored by: Sirius Computer SolutionsIT systems are vulnerable to a variety of disruptions. This paper will focus on common processes and procedures that should be part of any effective enterprise backup/restore system.
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Continuous Availability for Virtualized Servers
Sponsored by: Overland StorageREO Business Continuity Appliance (BCA) meets the challenge in providing an enterprise-class single solution for both continuous local backup and disaster recovery with full support for virtualized environments.
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Case Study: First Trade Union Bank Adds Vault for LAN-Speed Restores and Robust Replication
Sponsored by: i365, makers of EvaultDespite the economic downturn, First Trade Union Bank is continuing to grow... this case study examines the data center challenges the bank faced in the midst of this growth and show's how by working with i365, they were able to create faster backups/restores, in some cases reduce RTO's by up to 98%, enhance DR and protect their virtual servers.
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E-Guide: Which Virtualization Management Tool Is Right For Your Organization?
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareIn this informative Pocket Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Dell and VMware, learn more about the virtual management tools on the market and their functionality. Discover which product capabilities organizations should consider when evaluating virtual infrastructure management technologies.
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E-Guide: Planning and Deploying Server Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareIn this Pocket Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Dell and VMware, discover the central tasks in the assessment and planning stages of a virtualization project.
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Disaster Recovery Planning for BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Microsoft Exchange
Sponsored by: BlackBerryThis document provides an overview of BlackBerry® Enterprise Server components and is intended to help administrators prepare for the design and delivery of disaster recovery procedures for the BlackBerry environment.
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The Top Five Virtualization Mistakes
Sponsored by: Vyatta Inc.This paper describes five mistakes common to many implementations of enterprise virtualization. Most of these mistakes relate to virtualization and networking infrastructure. Ideally, after reading this paper, you'll be sensitized to these issues so that you can plan for them and make your virtualization projects more successful.
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Maximizing Data Efficiency: Benefits of Global Deduplication
Sponsored by: NEC Corporation of AmericaCompanies are now at a juncture where they have a unique opportunity to put in place an underlying backup and archive disk infrastructure that eliminates today's silos of deduped data and islands of underutilized capacity resulting from scalability and scope limitations.
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Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 1: Virtualization Concepts in Disaster Recovery
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard Company and IntelVirtualization is changing the disaster recovery landscape. This E-Book is a beginners' guide to virtualization with chapters on disaster recovery (DR), test and development, server consolidation, high availability, storage, security and key technologies including VMware ESX,Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer.
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Hitchcock Schools Protects SQL Servers and Data with Replay AppImage
Sponsored by: AppAssure Software, Inc.The IT group at Hitchcock is responsible for all the end-user devices, network equipment, and servers that support students, teachers, administrators, and education programs. Central to their mission is protecting data that resides on SQL servers. That would be a much bigger worry if it weren't for Replay AppImage.
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VMware and Dell Solutions for Small to Medium Business: Ensuring Rapid, Reliable and Affordable Disaster Recovery
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareAffordable high availability and disaster recovery solutions are critical to the survival of all SMBs in the event of a disaster. Building on years of helping SMBs protect their information, VMware and Dell provide cost-effective and robust data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions.
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Deploying Simple, Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery with Dell and VMware
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareDell and VMware have partnered to offer a cost-effective, high-availability architecture based on Dell™ server and storage clusters and VMware® vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - one designed to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtime.
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Presentation Transcript: Changing the Economics of Storage Infrastructure with Virtualization
Sponsored by: LSI and presented by HPIn these hard economic times, so much information is already out there about how to bring down the costs of storage infrastructures, but none of them describe how the design of a flexible and agile (adaptive) infrastructure actually facilitates these potential savings.
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Storage magazine Online June 2009: Heal Thyself
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageA trend in storage product messaging these days is the theme of self-healing storage - the ability of a system to detect and repair hard disk problems automatically. In this month's cover story, independent storage expert Marc Staimer explains how and how well they work. This electronic issue also includes features on storage efficiency...
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Backup and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server - Data Domain Deduplication Storage Best Practices Guide
Sponsored by: EMC Backup and Recovery SolutionsIn many companies, Microsoft Exchange is now commonly viewed as a mission-critical application. Protecting Exchange information is critical and backup is still the primary method used. This paper focuses on the traditional backup and recovery practices for Microsoft Exchange Server along with solutions from Data Domain.
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Data Deduplication and Disk-to-Disk Back Up Systems: Technical Considerations (Presentation Transcript)
Sponsored by: EMC Backup and Recovery SolutionsThis presentation transcript explores the primary technological differences inherent in the various forms of data deduplication currently available.
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Storage Magazine Online May 2009: Put Dedupe to the Test
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageIn this month's Storage Magazine Online cover story, our resident backup expert, W. Curtis Preston, shows how to test various systems against your data so you can make the right decisions. Plus, check out features on recession-proof storage tips, four-tier storage design, and Continuous Data Protection (CDP).
