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Data Protection Case Study -
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ADIC |

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Cisco Systems®, one of the most
recognized names in computer networking, has chosen
the ADIC® FastStor® as the standard DLT tape storage
device for its 30 sales and support offices in Europe,
Africa, and the Middle East. Cisco has
13,000 employees working in more than 200 sales and
support offices in 54 different countries. They
specialize in providing expertise in network design
and end-to-end networking solutions. Cisco’s storage
needs: Cisco’s remote sites in Europe, |
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Purpose-driven storage
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StorageTek |
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The amount and importance of data
continue to grow while IT budgets remain flat. Against
this backdrop, incremental data storage and management
strategies fall short. Information lifecycle management
responds to these challenges. It reduces overall cost
per managed gigabyte by aligning data value with storage
infrastructure costs. An information lifecycle
management process can be applied to existing
infrastructures to accommodate data growth and tighter
budgetary controls. |
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Backup Basics: Getting started in
automated backup -
by
Quantum |

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Are you responsible for making sure
that the information on your company’s computers is
safe and secure? Then this booklet is for you! Data is
many times the most important non-human asset that a
company has. It represents the thoughts and actions of
the people who work for the company. If the data is
lost or becomes unavailable, this can affect whether
or not you stay in business. |
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D2D
Backup is NOT Enough -
by
Qualstar |

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Disk-to-disk (D2D) backup technology has
gained an aura as a magic bullet that can cure all
backup issues in a single shot. According to a survey of
end users by the Enterprise Storage Group, 58 percent of
the respondents said that they had already implemented
some form of D2D backup and another 25 percent plan to
purchase a D2D solution within the next 24 months. |
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Is Management ‘In Your Face’
About Your Interface
Strategy?-
by
Overland Storage |

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Companies working on interface
strategies for the next two years are wondering which
standards will win, which will die, or if they all
will exist side by side. This creates pressure for
IS/IT professionals to quickly develop a strategy that
outlines to company executives the interfaces needed
to move the organization forward and why. |
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Evaluating Tape Libraries for Storage
Consolidation -
by
Spectra Logic |
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Given the overwhelming advantages of
storage consolidation, IT departments are planning the
inevitable move toward centralizing and simplifying
data storage. The key to consolidation is good
planning: identify an organization’s storage
requirements and disk storage, and find the perfect
library. Selecting the right automated library
requires careful evaluation. |
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