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Derive Substantial Business Benefits From IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center

Overview IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center provides a single management platform from which an organization can manage storage infrastructure for performance, availability and capacity. The business value of this platform includes its ability to:

Enable end-to-end disk management with a single tool
Centralize management of storage
Help improve storage utilization, performance and service levels for applications
Help reduce storage complexity

All to make IT staff more productive!

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2006	Downloads	6
Format	White Papers
Topics	Storage Management, RAID, NAS, SANs, Storage Consolidation, High Performance Computing

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Strategic Vision: Giga Information Group on... ebusiness

Secondly, ebusiness technologies vastly increase the complexity of configuration and application architectures. The new ebusiness-induced complexity, however, appears to make that latter task all but impossible to perform.

Channel:
Comment & Analysis

Is your boss on the fiddle?

Fewer than five per cent of all fraud investigations rely on securing electronic evidence such as disk drive images, emails and access logs. Transient staff, the growing complexity of organisations and greater access to knowledge via the internet...

Devil's Advocate: Overwhelmed by data

The first paragraph of this article is only a few dozen words, yet required 20,000 bytes of disk storage. This does lead to growing technical complexity, though. The complexity of data storage is pushed away to the storage system, via the portal.

NetApp spends $272m on data security pro

Earlier this year, the storage company agreed to buy Alacritus, a privately held maker of backup disk emulation software, for an undisclosed sum. This is a nascent market characterised by very slow adoption rates because of the complexity, and we...

The Naked CIO: Identity crisis

The other day we shipped a disk of information to one of the largest middleware providers in the world so they could create an environment in their lab for our enterprise data warehouse to address some technical anomalies we were having.

Mobile market booming: But there's room for all

Jeff Janukowicz, research manager, hard disk drive components and solid state disk drives at IDC, said during the same conference, IDC expects a boom in the SSD (solid state drive) market from now until 2010, growing at a compound annual growth...

Channel:
Mobile & Wireless
Tags:
wi-fi,
gps,
mobile

Virtualisation: Architectual Considerations and other Evaluation Criteria

In the past several years, server virtualisation technology has moved quickly and firmly into the IT mainstream. Of the many approaches to system virtualisation available in the market today, VMware's hypervisor architecture has gained the greatest market acceptance. This paper examines the architectural issues, solution support, and enterprise readiness required when deploying such a virtualisation solution.

Publisher:
EMC

Getting Started with Master Data Management

Master data management forms part of an overall enterprise governance program that aims to establish trusted data throughout the enterprise. This white paper from Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines master data, examines why it is needed, and explores methodologies for implementing master data management.

Publisher:
DataFlux

Optimising Storage with Global File Virtualisation

This white paper will provide an overview on how Rainfinity Global File Virtualisation virtualises unstructured data environments and moves data -including active, open files-without disruption to users or applications. Rainfinity is the only enterprise-class file virtualisation solution, and delivers complete NAS optimisation across geterogeneous environments, such as NAS, CAS, and file servers.

Publisher:
EMC

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