Practically every storage vendor that you can name will have a partner programme of some description. Some are very good, others are pretty dreadful. Read more
In April, Symantec, a leader in tape backup solutions, followed its acquisition last year of Veritas and Data Center Technologies (DCT) with the launch of Veritas NetBackup 6.0 PureDisk Remote Office Edition. PureDisk is aimed directly at distributed enterprises and solely at replacing tapes at remote sites with disk-based backup. "The writing is on the wall for tape backup at remote sites" writes Eran Farajun, exec VP of Asigra. Read more
Andrew Johnson, storage product manager, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, analyses the next generation of storage for organisations and its significance to the marketplace. Read more
Continuous Data Protection, more commonly known as CDP, is the buzzword du jour in the data protection market. Recent announcements by large, brand-name vendors like Microsoft, IBM/Tivoli and Symantec all tout their latest products as providing continuous data protection, so the market is categorising all CDP products as "new." By Nick Cater, general manager of Northern Europe for Iron Mountain Digital. Read more
The advent of new regulations, such as the Basel II Capital Accord and Sarbanes-Oxley, have brought regulatory concerns over operating risk firmly to the top of the corporate agenda. It's a worldwide phenomonen, with different regions adopting different legislation to address similar issues. As we work in an increasingly globalised marketplace, international organisations have to address how they can be globally compliant to disparate legislation. Drake Pruitt, Vice President of Marketing, Bocada Read more
The ever-present duty to protect valuable data, now coupled with the unfathomable volumes of data made possible in part by advancing multimedia applications, are driving the need for new dimensions in storage technology. By Jasmin Tremblay, telecommunications and enterprise, networking division, Agere. Read more
Businesses are generating more data than ever before with estimated annual growth in data volume ranging from 50% to more than 100% per year. This growth, combined with business and regulatory needs requiring data to be kept longer and tight technology budgets, should have information technology professionals looking for the nearest exit - but it doesn't. The reason? Innovation within the data management market is accelerating to meet the new challenges. By CopperEye. Read more
4Gb Fibre Channel is a natural evolution for SANs and this document describes the considerations involved in a 4Gb SAN infrastructure upgrade and focuses on the key benefits and strategic advantages an organization can enjoy after deploying a next-generation 4Gb SAN. Mike McNamara, Network Appliance, Inc. Read more
The sprawling conditions of the new Basel Capital Accord – "Basel 2" – present no small challenge for Information Technology (IT) managers of banks, insurers and other financial-services providers across the European Union. But don't overlook the business opportunity of Basel 2. By Michael Hoffman, Business Development Manager, Storage Networking, Northern Europe, ADVA Optical Networking. Read more
Paul Klinkby-Silver, VP Europe EqualLogic explores ways to ease the pain of daily data back-ups and recovery. Read more
Jcom & SAMpartners Assist with Software Compliancy at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. Read more
National courier company, Interlink Ireland protects its track and trace systems with SteelEye's LifeKeeper application availability solution for Linux. Read more
Archivign success at Coal Authority - digital database provides protection, preservation and public access Read more
Kent & Medway National Health Service (NHS) is relying upon DataCore's SANsymphony as a common, working infrastructure for storage management as well as a "platform for the future." Read more
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