Magnetic Storage Devices Research
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ESG Lab Validation Report on Brocade Virtual Fabrics and Director Power Efficiency
Sponsored by: BrocadeHands-on lab testing of Fibre Channel directors including measurements by an independent electrician. Learn how power savings can leave more watts and amps available per rack and per floor tile for bladed servers and storage.
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ESG Report: Key Questions to Ask When Considering Deduplication and D2D Backup
Sponsored by: EMC Backup and Recovery SolutionsPlease read this presentation transcript featuring the first of a two-part ESG e-Seminar Series on data de-duplication. In part one, Tony Asaro, ESG Senior Analyst, and Heidi Biggar ESG analyst, will discuss the various technology considerations when applying data deduplication technology to disk backup.
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ESG: Data De-Duplication and Disk Backup Systems, Part 1: Technology Considerations
Sponsored by: EMC Backup and Recovery SolutionsData de-duplication is a very important topic because it really changes the way we perform backups. Read this presentation transcript for a discussion on the various technology considerations when applying data de-duplication technology to disk backup.
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Estimating the Lifespan of Tape
Sponsored by: LTOIn this e-guide, expert Brien Posey offers advice on how to estimate the useful lifespan of backup tape media depending on how it's used. Access now and you will also learn how new magnetic recording has improved tape storage capacity.
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ExaGrid Systems Named Champion in Disk Backup Vendor Landscape by Info-Tech Research Group
Sponsored by: ExaGrid Systems, Inc.As a Disk Backup Champion, ExaGrid received the highest rating from Info-Tech Research Group for its exceptional product architecture and overall vendor score highlighting the company’s ‘exemplary’ strategy and strong viability, reach and channel. Read on to learn more.
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Examining Today's Data Protection Solutions
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data BackupData backups have evolved dramatically from the days of producing a nightly backup to tape. Modern data protection techniques start with backup targets such as tape libraries and virtual tape libraries to deduplicating disk arrays, integrated backup appliances and the cloud.
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Expert Analysis of LTFS: Role in Backup, Media & Entertainment, and Beyond (Podcast)
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn this podcast, Storage Decisions speaker Jon Toigo discusses the role of LTFS for backup, how it works, and the requirements for implementation. He also provides a glimpse into the LTFS future and explains why more IT professionals are embracing it as general purpose storage.
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Expert Analysis of LTFS: Role in Backup, Media & Entertainment, and Beyond (Presentation Transcript)
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn this presentation transcript Jon discusses LTFS, Linear Tape File System – what it's designed to do, who's using it today, and if and when it is a dominant file storage platform.
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Expert Comparison of 7 Storage Efficiency Methods
Sponsored by: AdvizeX TechnologiesThis expert e-guide describes the fundamentals of storage efficiency and compares the performance, capacity and costs of seven efficiency methods.
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Expert Considerations for Purchasing Data Storage Equipment
Sponsored by: Load DynamiXIn this expert e-guide, Jon Toigo, CEO and managing principal of Toigo Partners International and chairman of Data Management Institute, explains why we need to start testing gear again and explores the latest storage validation advances and additions to the market.
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Expert Overview: Replication Use Cases and Implementation Techniques
Sponsored by: EMC CorporationThis e-guide discusses how replication fits into remote site data protection and reveals the pros and cons of host and array-based techniques. Find out whether replication can be used as a backup replacement and why real-time requirements should be factored into your selection of a synchronous or asynchronous method. Read on to learn more.
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FalconStor Virtual Tape Library (VTL) and Deduplication Performance
Sponsored by: FalconStor SoftwareFalconStor commissioned Demartek to validate the performance of the FalconStor VTL solution and its deduplication solutions, as they come from the factory, without any special tuning adjustments. The sustained performance of these solutions is impressive, and was measured using conservative data intended to be typical of many enterprises.
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Family Data Sheet: HP 3PAR Storage software
Sponsored by: AdvizeX TechnologiesThis resource explores the various software options available on one leading vendor's solid state storage system that can increase storage efficiency, reduce administration time, offer advanced internal virtualization capabilities and much more.
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FAQ Guide: Tape Vaulting: Best practices to consider for offsite tape storage
Sponsored by: Iron MountainIn this FAQ Guide, David Chapa, senior analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group, discusses some best practices for tape vaulting. Find out the costs of tape vaulting services, how offsite tape storage costs are determined, how to negotiate your SLAs, and whether or not you should encrypt your tapes before you ship them offsite.
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Find a storage solution built around your goals
Sponsored by: IBMCheck out this in-depth guide to find out the various features and benefits of each storage system IBM offers – so you can decide which storage solution will fit best into your business environment.
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Flash in the SAN – Panacea or Placebo?
Sponsored by: PernixDataThis white paper explains the benefits of deploying flash storage in the SAN. These benefits include lower storage costs, improved scalability and more.
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Fugro Data Solutions Secures Worldwide Reputation with Scalable Backup Solution from ExaGrid that Delivers 80:1 Data Deduplication Ratio
Sponsored by: ExaGrid Systems, Inc.Check out this brief case study to follow one IT organization's journey from backup blues to storage success.
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Genuine parts save the day for a government finance agency
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseRead through this concise case study to find out how HP resolved an organization's data loss issues, when it was discovered their hardware was not genuine HP parts.
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Go Green with IBM System x Servers and Intel Xeon Processors
Sponsored by: IBMBy "going green" with energy-efficient IBM® System x servers featuring Intel® Xeon® processors, you can win back control of your IT budget--and win the battle with data center power constraints.
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High-Performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs)
Sponsored by: Adaptec, Inc.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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How Eliminating SAN from your Oracle Data Warehouse can Increase Performance
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Fusion-ioIn this paper, a business intelligence provider for the semiconductor industry eliminated SAN from its Oracle data warehouse to increase their average performance 5 to 10 fold.
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How LTFS is Keeping Tape Relevant
Sponsored by: The LTO ProgramAccess this exclusive SearchDataBackup.com E-Guide to scope recent LTFS developments and learn these advances can help storage admins meet increasing infrastructure demands.
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HP Data Protector Software Advanced Backup to Disk Integration with Virtual Tape Libraries White Paper
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis white paper provides a better understanding of the integration of HP Data Protector Software with Virtual Tape Libraries by utilizing the Advanced Backup to Disk functionality available with the HP Data Protector Software.
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HP StorageWorks Tape and Disk-to-disk Data Protection
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis guide provides a comprehensive look at the complete HP data protection and recovery solution offering. Choose the solution that best fits your business requirements and budget, and get the assurance you need—knowing your assets are protected.
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HP Thin Technologies A Competitive Comparison
Sponsored by: AdvizeX TechnologiesThis informative resource looks at thin provisioning technology from the major storage vendors in today's marketplace.