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Solid State Disk's True Cost
January 20, 2012 12:40 PM | By George Crump
IT pros focus on SSD's hefty startup costs, but you must consider other costs when evaluating the storage technology.Flash Dependent Storage Systems Take Off In 2012
January 05, 2012 02:06 PM | By George Crump
Whether flash-only, or a combination of flash and mechanical storage, the technology is poised for significant gains.Will RAID Die In 2012?
December 28, 2011 12:33 PM | By George Crump
The time it takes to rebuild a RAID-protected volume makes it unwieldy with today's high-capacity drives.How To Recover Your Data In Minutes
November 21, 2011 02:51 PM | By George Crump
One option to speed data recovery: Use a system that can spawn virtual machines and recover the failed host plus its data.Data Recovery Needs To Change
November 11, 2011 02:12 PM | By George Crump
Current procedures for data recovery take too long, and enterprises should consider new approaches to restore their applications more quickly.3 Factors For Successful Backups
October 03, 2011 04:25 PM | By George Crump
For backup strategies to be successful the process has to execute in three areas; backup, recovery, and time.Defending Tape, Once Again
August 25, 2011 08:00 AM | By George Crump
Tape and disk both have a role to play, especially in the larger enterprise. Be wary of the vendor that says you only need one or the other.How to Choose A Cloud Storage Provider: Availability
August 01, 2011 11:47 AM | By George Crump
Access varies across cloud storage providers. Here's how to make sure you get what you need, when you need it.How to Choose A Cloud Storage Provider: Security
July 21, 2011 12:20 PM | By George Crump
In the first of a three-part series, we outline security considerations in selecting a place to store your data in the cloud.Time To Combine Backup And Archives?
July 18, 2011 12:27 PM | By George Crump
With advances in storage hardware and software, consider merging backup and archive into a single process.Storage: How To Start Your Decision Process Wisely
July 11, 2011 02:20 PM | By George Crump
You know the broad use case--server virtualization, Exchange environment, or a database environment perhaps--but knowing the underlying needs is the key.