Archive for May, 2010
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--Percentage of organizations that reported that their data backup process is primarily managed by backing up data over the WAN to a third-party online backup service provider (no on-site storage of backup data).
--ESG Research Report: Data Protection Trends, April 2010
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--Percentage of midmarket organizations (100 to 999 employees) that reported that their data backup process is primarily managed by initially backing up data to on-site storage and then sending it off-site via removable media (i.e., tape) and/or over the WAN.
--ESG Research Report: Data Protection Trends, April 2010
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Scale-up storage—also sometimes called vertical scaling—differs from scale-out storage and vendor messaging can often leave users confused about the differences between the two. Each scaling methodology has its own place in managing today’s complex storage environments and needs to be understood. Sometimes a combination of the two can yield optimal ...
ESG Lab experts spend an enormous amount of time and effort validating technology and with the onslaught server virtualization they have really rolled up their sleeves creating a storage benchmark methodology. Brian Garrett, Vice President of ESG Lab, goes through the methodology in a recent Lab Validation, IBM System Storage ...
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--Percentage of enterprise organizations (1,000 or more employees) that reported that their data backup process is primarily managed by initially backing up data to on-site storage and then sending it off-site via removable media (i.e., tape) and/or over the WAN.
--ESG Research Report: Data Protection Trends, April 2010
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I phoned a security professional friend the other day to discuss e-mail encryption implementation and she brought up an interesting question. The new Massachusetts data privacy law (aka CMR 201 17) requires that:
Private data stored on laptops must be encrypted
Private data that is transmitted must be encrypted
So here ...
Lower disk costs and bandwidth-optimized data transfer are fueling disk-to-cloud (D2C) and disk-to-disk-to-cloud (D2D2C) strategies. Iron Mountain’s LiveVault enables on- and off-premises data protection, providing midmarket and midsize enterprise companies with an alternative to tape-centric backup and recovery.
Overview
Companies of all sizes have come to rely on digital content to ...
Mark Peters, an analyst with Enterprise Strategy Group agreed. "A few years ago, I felt like I was always defending iSCSI," he said. "Now there is a satisfactory level of market acceptance."
via How to choose an iSCSI SAN for small business :: SearchStorage.com.au.
The clouds are just that, cloudy. Hard to figure out what anyone is talking about, or why. I’m here to help.
There are big guys like EMC using “Journey to the private cloud….” as their moniker. They can say nothing, because they are big. The problem, as I explained ...
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--Percentage of organizations that reported that their data backup process is primarily managed by backing up data to on-site storage with no off-site copy.
--ESG Research Report: Data Protection Trends, April 2010
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