Cloud-based email archiving: A practical guide
[ Source: mimecast ]
November 2012-
In this whitepaper, we detail the issues involved in email archiving, consider best practices,and present a solution that emphasizes scalable cloud-based storage, secure access to assets, and high availability.
Quantifying the Value of a Unified Approach to Endpoint Data Management
[ Source: Druva ]
November 2012-
This study by the Ponemon Institute determines the value of cost savings and productivity improvements to an enterprise from a unified approach to endpoint backup, data loss prevention, secure file sharing, and analytics. It also provides estimates of the value per user, and the value per endpoint.
The report quantifies benefits of a unified solution for endpoint data management by:
• Defining five categories of cost savings and productivity improvements
• Estimating ...
Transforming software delivery with cloud
[ Source: IBM ]
November 2012-
The world is changing. A new reality is emerging for organizations of every size from every part of the planet. It is called the cloud?a profound evolution of IT with revolutionary implications for business and society, creating new possibilities and enabling more efficient, flexible and collaborative computing models. The term "cloud" however, holds different meanings to different audiences. Although we cannot interpret every organization?s understanding or use of cloud computing, what we can ...
Clipper Group: Storwize V7000 capitalizes on Real-time Compression and other extended features for IT Optimization as the best mid-range platform for key
[ Source: IBM ]
November 2012-
When it comes to storing data, the concepts of cost-effectiveness and efficiency are often at odds with each other. What we all seek is that elusive deal where we don't affect the quality of service, yet are able to store a lot more (without spending a lot more). Read this white paper to learn how IBM Real-time Compression provides the data center with the flexibility to increase capacity and maintain performance for all kinds of ...
When Infrastructure Really Matters, A Focus on High-End Storage
[ Source: IBM ]
November 2012-
This paper provides a pragmatic analysis about the undeniable importance of mission critical infrastructure, presenting IBM DS8870 as an assertive option to satisfy the needs of enterprise-class storage.
Why IBM's Storage Hypervisor is an Excellent Idea
[ Source: IBM ]
November 2012-
IBM's Storage Hypervisor concept is the best news since server-less back-up, and easier to understand. Thanks to the popularity of server virtualization, most business folks have some idea of what a hypervisor can do but a storage hypervisor has the potential to be much more transformative.
Keys to Data Protection: Myths, Realities and Proactive Planning
[ Source: Carbonite ]
November 2012-
Through a series of case studies, Inc. and Carbonite explore the all-too-common small business ‘nightmare’, data loss – and, examine the consequences suffered as a result of being ill-prepared. Experts Pete Lamson, senior vice president for small business at Carbonite, and Philip Jan Rothstein, president of Rothstein Associates Inc., weigh-in on the importance of making data protection a business priority. With proper – and more importantly, proactive - planning, small businesses can aptly prepare for whatever may ...
How Prepared is Your Business if Disaster Strikes?
[ Source: Carbonite ]
November 2012-
Research from the Insurance Institute states that up to 40 percent of small businesses affected by disaster will never reopen. Carbonite provides 10 easy tips to help small businesses develop a solid disaster preparedness plan. Having such a plan in place, helps businesses minimize loss and disruption and return to normal business operations as quickly as possible in the event of a disaster. Through this checklist, small business owners will receive ideas on how to appropriately assess ...
Five Ways Online Backup Keeps Your Data Safe
[ Source: Carbonite ]
November 2012-
Carbonite discusses the various steps taken to ensure the continual security and protection of customer data. Specifically, there are five areas of critical importance Carbonite focuses on – highly redundant disk drives, hardened data center facilities and best-in-class operations, specialized system monitoring software, world-class network security and encryption, and transparent access to your backup status. In this article, we explore each of these areas in-depth and the measures taken to uphold Carbonite’s commitment to data ...
Quantifying the Value of Unified End-point Data Management
[ Source: Druva ]
November 2012-
In this paper, we provide a framework that estimates the value of a solution that integrates endpoint backup with data loss prevention, secure file sharing and analytics. Our framework assumes corporate value isgenerated from two sources - namely, cost savings and productivity improvements. While this research is sponsored by Druva, our analysis and determination of total value is independently conducted by Ponemon Institute and, hence, is not a product endorsement.