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Addressing the complexities of remote data protection

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Overview Data protection and recovery can be a complicated problem in remote offices. But there are options. This white paper explores a range of possibilities, and shows how an adaptive data protection solution can protect remotely stored data for enterprises of all sizes.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF
Date Published	July 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Storage Management, Back-up, Disaster Recovery, SANs, Data Recovery - Security

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