Archive for March, 2010
Research Data Points:
Total Installed Disk-Based Storage System Capacity, by Midmarket vs. Enterprise 
The problem with computing is everyone wants to make it uniform: fit it into a neat box, categorise it as ‘all the same,’ make it autonomic and self-managing, and move on. In fact, IT is anything but uniform, so these simplistic approaches fail at the first hurdle.
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-- Percentage of organizations currently using purpose-built e-mail archiving software that either already have the processes and technologies in place to archive collaboration data, or plan to put them in place in the next year.
-- ESG Research Brief: Add SharePoint to the "Archive" List
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Recenty, Steve Duplessie blogged about "The Real Cost Hierarchy of A Business Application" in his usual humorous and entertaining way. He's no F. Scott Fitzgerald, but he's always entertaining and always gets his point across.
His post reminded me of something I've had in my blog's draft folder since I read ...
Steve O'Donnell is one of the best things to happen to my illustrious career. We met years ago and the outspoken Scot made an immediate impact on me. He told me I was wrong about something, then proceeded to show me why--I have loved him ever since.
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I wanted to share with you my latest news. A little over a year ago, Steve Duplessie and I created ESG EMEA to help reach out and serve new European clients as well as provide local support for many of our ESG US-based relationships. We have been immensely ...
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-- Percentage of organizations that indicated that compliance with record retention regulations was the primary factor leading them to archive or consider archiving SharePoint content for long-term retention and reference.
-- ESG Research Brief: Add SharePoint to the "Archive" List
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While at FOSE last week, I attended a very good session called SANS Forensic and Incident Response. The session was led by Rob Lee from Mandiant, who moonlights as a computer forensics trainer. Rob identified seven key trends in computer forensics:
Increasing data breach incidents . More events, ...
If you have purchased a diaper as recently as I have (and I buy them a lot thanks to the Tech Baby's eating habits), you know that you look for one specific metric: the size, which is denoted by pounds. Of course, this is referring to the size of ...
Pano Logic and competitors such as NComputing are attracting attention from some companies that would never have considered virtual desktops before, more because virtualization has become common enough to be one of the standard short-list options for hardware upgrades, according to Mark Bowker, infrastructure analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group.
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