SmartBiz IT Research Library

WEBCAST - Learn archiving tips from HP's Manu Chadha that will help you increase application performance and comply with regulatory, governance and e-discovery obligations.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Premiered: November 5, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Content Archiving | Data Storage | Document Management | Electronic Discovery | Email | Records Management

ANALYST REPORT - This ESG analyst paper discusses the challenges posed by electronic discovery processes, current methods of dealing with these issues, and the potential cost savings that companies could achieve if they choose to invest in technology to help expedite the entire operation.
Posted: November 4, 2009 | Published: December 1, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Content Management | Data Collection | Document Management | Documentation | Electronic Discovery | Regulatory Compliance

WHITE PAPER - Shrinking IT budgets and staffing levels have hampered IT staffs' ability to properly store and protect data. This situation has driven businesses to look for more innovative ways to address this problem. We have seen the evolution of data archiving that has now culminated in Cloud Based Archive Solutions.
Posted: August 14, 2009 | Published: August 1, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Cloud Computing | Content Archiving | Data Center Management | Data Governance | Data Recovery | Data Security | Data Storage

VIRTUAL TRADESHOW - Join noted backup expert W. Curtis Preston LIVE online on September 17, 2009 for a 3-part presentation on backup planning for 2010. Get expert tips on where to add efficiency to your backup operations now -- and gain valuable information on the biggest backup trends being deployed in IT shops as we move towards year end.
Posted: August 7, 2009 | Premiered: September 17, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Recovery | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Storage Best Practices | Tape Backups | Virtual Tape Libraries

VIRTUAL TRADESHOW - Join noted backup expert W. Curtis Preston LIVE online on September 15, 2009 for a 3-part presentation on backup planning for 2010. Get expert tips on where to add efficiency to your backup operations now -- and gain valuable information on the biggest backup trends being deployed in IT shops as we move towards year end.
Posted: August 7, 2009 | Premiered: September 15, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Recovery | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Storage Best Practices | Tape Backups | Virtual Tape Libraries

WEBCAST - This webcast discusses how Enterprise Flash Drives on Dell | EMC CX4 storage arrays can help tackle these challenges in the context of Oracle database deployments.
Posted: July 29, 2009 | Premiered: July 29, 2009


Topics:  Content Archiving | Enterprise | File Management Programs | File Recovery Programs | Open Source Software | Storage Architectures | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management

ANALYST REPORT - In this Spotlight Report, Research Director Philip Howard explains why data discovery is of fundamental importance to data integration, data quality, and many other projects ranging from business intelligence through master data management to data governance and data archival. Read on to learn more about the importance of data discovery.
Posted: July 28, 2009 | Published: February 28, 2009


Topics:  Content Archiving | Data Center Management | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Quality | Data Recovery | Document Management | Electronic Discovery | Information Storage and Retrieval Systems | Records Management

CASE STUDY - When Interstate Hotels & Resorts' tape backup systems could no longer handle its growing volumes of financial data, their IT staff installed SEPATON S2100 virtual tape libraries (VTL) to meet both its short and long-term secondary storage needs. This case study explains the process and results.
Posted: June 1, 2009 | Published: December 26, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Content Archiving | Data Management | Storage Capacity | Storage Media | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization | Virtual Tape Libraries

WEBCAST - This webinar reviews several enabling technologies that greatly simplify Disaster Recovery and business continuity like Silver Peak's WAN optimization solution. You'll also hear how OfficeWare was able to implement an effective and fully verified DR solution on a limited budget.
Posted: March 11, 2009 | Premiered: December 10, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Business Continuity Planning | Content Archiving | Data Center Management | Data Storage | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | SAN | Server Virtualization

WEBCAST - In this demo, Compellent technology professionals explain and demonstrate their dynamic capacity and thin provisioning techniqies, how they reduce TCO and energy costs, and dramatically eliminate unused storage space.
Posted: March 11, 2009 | Premiered: December 6, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Data Center Management | Data Storage | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | ROI | SAN | Server Virtualization | TCO

DATA SHEET - Many organizations are adopting server virtualization technologies to reduce capital costs, create a flexible pool of resources and shrink the data center footprint. But to take full advantage of the benefits of server virtualization, organizations need the support of an advanced storage platform. This data sheet gives more details.
Posted: March 11, 2009 | Published: March 11, 2009


Topics:  Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Data Center Management | Data Storage | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | ROI | SAN | Server Virtualization | TCO

WHITE PAPER - To take full advantage of server virtualization, and create a true virtual data center, IT departments need a holistic storage solution that allows fully shared resources, easy and automated storage classification and migration and complete data protection. Read this white paper for three "must haves" to achieve those objectives.
Posted: March 9, 2009 | Published: January 1, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Content Archiving | Data Storage | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | ROI | SAN | Server Virtualization | TCO | Virtual Tape Libraries

DATA SHEET - Check out this fact sheet on Compellent's Storage Center SAN. It's HCL-certified with VMware to ensure seamless integration and support. Read on to learn just how your organization can easily achieve the real-world benefits of virtualization.
Posted: March 9, 2009 | Published: January 1, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Content Archiving | Data Storage | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | ROI | SAN | Server Virtualization | TCO | Virtual Tape Libraries

WHITE PAPER - As enterprises turn to server virtualization to enhance IT flexibility while reducing costs, Server virtualization solutions such as VMware Infrastructure software are helping organizations achieve those goals by abstracting applications from physical resources. Read this paper for 7 Ways Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization.
Posted: March 9, 2009 | Published: March 9, 2009


Topics:  Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Data Storage | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | ROI | SAN | Server Virtualization | TCO | Virtual Tape Libraries

WHITE PAPER - VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) improves virtual server backup, but there are a number of limitations. FalconStor Software has a solution that works with VCB while overcoming these limitations. Using this solution, you can quickly and efficiently back up virtual machines and retain transactional consistency, without management complexity.
Posted: March 9, 2009 | Published: March 9, 2009


Topics:  Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Data Storage | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | ROI | SAN | Server Virtualization | TCO | Virtual Tape Libraries