WHITE PAPER - This survival guide will help you and your company start to plan an effective business continuity plan. The end result should be a reduction in risk factors and to minimize the impact of disasters that are out of your control.
Posted: May 28, 2009 | Published: December 5, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business Continuity Planning Software | Business Management | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Data Security | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper will discuss what you can do to protect your company's data in case of an unexpected disaster. Having a disaster recovery plan is not only a smart business move, but in some cases it is mandatory for legal and regulatory reasons.
Posted: May 28, 2009 | Published: May 28, 2009


Topics:  Business Architectures | Business Continuity Planning | Business Management | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Security | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Risk Management | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - Microsoft is targeting close to zero downtime with SQL 2008 with availability and recovery features that only used to be available via third-party solutions. This white paper discusses the evolution of High-availability from SQL 2005 to SQL 2008, and the tools available to minimize downtime in the Enterprise.
Posted: May 26, 2009 | Published: May 1, 2009


Topics:  Data Mirroring | Database Administrators | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Databases | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | SQL | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - Read this solution brief to learn how the Dell EqualLogic PS Series' bundled Auto-Snapshot Manager and Auto-Replication features are used to effectively integrate with VMware for scalable online data protection of the complete virtual infrastructure. This paper also discusses protection and simplification for the virtual environment.
Posted: May 13, 2009 | Published: May 13, 2009


Topics:  Data Management | Data Recovery | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Infrastructure Services | Security | Server Management | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This TIP research paper delivers findings from over 245 in-depth interviews with Storage professionals at large enterprises, most of them among the Fortune 1000. Read on to learn about the top Storage team challenges and initiatives, current state of deduplication environments and solutions, and much more.
Posted: May 8, 2009 | Published: February 1, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Data Center Management | Data Management | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Storage Best Practices | Storage Consolidation | Storage Management | Tape Backups

WHITE PAPER - In many companies, Microsoft Exchange is now commonly viewed as a mission-critical application. Protecting Exchange information is critical and backup is still the primary method used. This paper focuses on the traditional backup and recovery practices for Microsoft Exchange Server along with solutions from Data Domain.
Posted: May 8, 2009 | Published: May 8, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Clustering | Continuous Data Protection | Data Center Management | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Microsoft Exchange | NAS | RAID | Storage Best Practices | Storage Management | Virtual Tape Libraries | WAN

WHITE PAPER - BMC provides a set of tools and utilities that are designed to automate the complex processes involved in updating and managing DB2 environments with the aim of being easy to use, and fast and effective in their execution.
Posted: April 18, 2009 | Published: April 17, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Database Administration | Database Management Software | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | Imaging Software | Midrange Server Hardware | Productivity | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - Because organizations are demanding 24x7 availability from their IMS, DB2®, and VSAM applications, it is imperative that those applications do not experience outages. Read this whitepaper to find out how BMC's Hybrid Copy techniques help for faster system recovery in the event of a local outage.
Posted: April 17, 2009 | Published: April 17, 2009


Topics:  Backup Software | Database Management | Database Security | DB2 | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | Imaging Software | Systems Management | Systems Management Software | Tape Backups | VSAM

WHITE PAPER - With read/write speeds that are very close to most expensive models in the industry, the ioDrive's price/performance ratio will leave you saying, "WOW!" Read this white paper for more information on this paradigm-shifting data storage appliance.
Posted: March 20, 2009 | Published: March 20, 2009


Topics:  Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | NAS | RAID | SAN | Storage Appliances | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides general information for using Data Domain deduplication storage systems to backup virtual machines deployed with VMware Infrastructure 3 (VI3). Topics include an overview of VI3 components and various methods of backing up data in VMDK images and Guest OS files for discrete recovery - either locally or remotely in a DR site.
Posted: March 14, 2009 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disaster Recovery | SAN | Server Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Storage Consolidation | Storage Virtualization | VMware

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

WHITE PAPER - Records management forces you to think about how you create, process, capture, and manage information. This requires a review of your business activities from an information-centric point of view, which in itself can highlight process inefficiencies. This white paper explains why such a process is important.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Published: March 6, 2009


Topics:  Backup Software | Compliance (Finance) | Compliance Software | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | NAS | RAID | Records Retention | SAN | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the risks and costs organizations face if they do not make the appropriate investments in hardware and software technologies to support their information retention strategies. The second part of the paper discusses how HP is fully capable of supporting customers' information retention strategies.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | NAS | RAID | SAN | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery.
Posted: March 6, 2009 | Published: March 6, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Finance) | Disaster Recovery | Electronic Discovery | Legal Compliance Software | NAS | RAID | SAN | Storage Management | TCO

WHITE PAPER - Data replication has become part of the fabric of IT due to its multiple uses and benefits. But as IT are aware, data replication increases your bandwidth and storage costs. WAN optimization technologies can help reduce the amount of bandwidth and storage capacity used by data replication, enabling cost savings while maintaining application...
Posted: March 3, 2009 | Published: March 3, 2009


Topics:  Continuous Data Protection | Disaster Recovery | Disk-to-Disk Backup | NAS | NAS Software | RAID | SAN | Virtual Tape Libraries | WAN