by admin | Feb 16, 2014 | Storage
In the storage industry, we have come to accept the concept of RAID. We started with striped and mirrored drives and have evolved to striped drives with parity or dual parity. RAID6, the latest version of RAID to take over the thinking in the storage industry is not...
by admin | Feb 15, 2014 | Storage
Most IT departments understand the value of data deduplication but we’ll recap them here: Less Disk – Data de-duplication reduces disk utilization by 90 percent or more. Less Cost – With less disk, logically you spend less on disk but the savings extends to...
by admin | Feb 10, 2014 | Storage
Email has become a data storage warehouse for many organizations. The size of email stores are growing exponentially. With a number of different regulations trying to cover email and data retention it’s important for an organization to adopt an appropriate archiving...
by admin | Feb 5, 2014 | Storage
Storage virtualization is not a new concept – a number of vendors have been offering storage virtualization as an effective means of managing storage growth while extending the life of existing storage resources for sometime now. The challenge for many IT departments...