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When Block-Level Replication Isn't Enough: Enhancing Your Investments for 100% Business Continuity by GoldenGate Software, Inc.
This paper describes the two leading business continuity solutions: block level data replication and Transactional Data Management (TDM). It evaluates how they complement each other in creating a solid and complete business...
WAN-optimized Replication: Built into FalconStor Solutions by FalconStor Software
Data replication has become part of the fabric of IT due to its multiple uses and benefits. But as IT are aware, data replication increases your...
Quantum DXi-Series: Deduplicated Backup and Remote Replication Solutions by Quantum Corporation
solutions leverage data deduplication technology to dramatically shrink your disk requirements and enable remote replication replication as a disaster recovery technique. Oceans of data are pouring into your organization, demanding more money to back it up and time to...
Network-Optimized, Secure Replication for Enterprise-Class Disaster Recovery by SEPATON
DeltaRemote software for the SEPATON S2100-ES2 virtual tape library (VTL) delivers network-optimized, secure replication for data-intensive enterprises that have complex data protection environments. Read this paper for details. DeltaRemote...
Replicate with Integrity: Protecting VMware Data to Ensure Fast Recovery, Business Continuity by FalconStor Software
and VMware work together to enable organizations to overcome the limitations and deliver application-consistent replication for automated DR in a virtual environment. As organizations increasingly adopt server virtualization, they have begun to...
Simplifying Disaster Recovery (DR): One-Button Replication for Combined Physical/Virtual Data Centers by FalconStor Software
The FalconStor® Network Storage Server (NSS) solution can be deployed in conjunction with VMware vCenter SRM to empower VMware vCenter SRM to automate and manage the DR process for the entire physical and virtual infrastructure...
Enhancing Disk-to-Disk Backup with Data Deduplication by FalconStor Software
data from backups. It slashes media costs, streamlines management tasks, and minimizes the bandwidth required for replication. Data deduplication improves efficiency and saves money, exactly what is needed when IT budgets are tight. Backup is critical to...
Building a Service-oriented Data Protection Strategy by Storage Decisions
Data protection is not a one-size-fits-all strategy. Different data protection methods, ranging from WAN-based data replication and clustering to tape backup and restore, are available to provide the data recovery capability that a business process or...
Data Protection Strategies Leveraging Replication: An In-Depth Look at Evaluation Criteria and Usage Scenarios by Double-Take Software
migration projects. Use this as a great tool to help define the best data protection strategy for your customer using replication. When recoverability matters, depend on Double-Take Software to protect and recover business critical data and applications...
Matching Data Deduplication Approaches to Workload Characteristics: The Quantum DXi7500 by Quantum Corporation
a recommended deduplication approach. The brief close with a spotlight on Quantum's DXi7500 enterprise disk backup and replication system Storage capacity optimization (SCO) offers undeniable economic benefits to enterprises of all sizes by significantly...
Case Study: Lloyd's TSB Corporate Markets by Data Domain
Corporate Markets implemented two Data Domain DD430 restorers and one DD460 restorer; they gained instantaneous data replication capability, scalability, and other benefits. Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets is a division of the Lloyds TSB Group, a leading UK-based...
Real-Time Protection for Hyper-V by Double-Take Software
on a Hyper-V host, look to Double-Take for Hyper-V from Double-Take Software to protect your workloads with real-time replication and automated failover for virtualized workloads. Read this white paper for more details. Server virtualization is a hot topic in...
Data Deduplication Tutorial by Quantum Corporation
Deduplication significantly reduces the amount of space required for backup and the network bandwidth required for replication. This tutorial explores several facets of data deduplication technology and compares vendor offerings. Data Deduplication is a...
Case Study: Helping AIC Cut Daily Backup Window While Saving Money & Staff Time by Quantum Corporation
mutual fund company AIC Ltd. leveraged Quantum's DXi™5500 disk backup solution featuring data deduplication and replication technology in order to drastically reduce backup time as well as cut storage costs and management. Established in 1986, Canadian...
Podcast: Consolidate and Simplify Backup and Recovery for Your VMware Environment by Data Domain
In this podcast you will learn about this powerful solution, hear about specific deployments and the resulting benefits. Data deduplication has proven to be a key enabler in the development of disk-based backup and recovery...
Best Practices Guide: Microsoft SharePoint Data Protection Best Practices with Data Domain by Data Domain
offers a powerful data protection solution by reducing redundant data across backups and providing a cost-effective replication option for simpler disaster recovery. This paper looks into some of the options and strategies for developing a data protection...
Case Study: First Trade Union Bank Adds Vault for LAN-Speed Restores and Robust Replication by i365, A Seagate Company
Despite the economic downturn, First Trade Union Bank is continuing to grow... this case study examines the data center challenges the bank faced in the midst of this growth and show's how by working with i365, they were able to create...
Using Deduplication with Modern Mainframe Virtual Tape by Data Domain
and limitations associated with using physical tape, disk cache-physical tape combinations, or primary disk remote replication for backup and disaster recovery. The white paper provides insight on how mainframe data centers are overcoming the limits of...
The New Generation of De-duplication Technology Offers Clustered Architecture and Linear Performance Aggregation by FalconStor Software
This white paper explains how VTL with SIR reduces storage and replication bandwidth requirements with unique features such as clustered architecture and linear performance aggregation. IT managers...
Auto-Snapshot Manager/Vmware Edition Automated, Integrated, and Scalable Protection of Virtual Machines by Dell, Inc.
This paper will discuss High performance, space-efficient hypervisor-aware SAN-based snapshot and replication support, backup and recovery, IT infrastructure, as well as virtual security. As organizations consolidate more virtual machines...
Comprehensive Data Protection and Disaster Recovery for VMware Virtual Infrastructure by Dell, Inc.
Read this solution brief to learn how the Dell EqualLogic PS Series' bundled Auto-Snapshot Manager and Auto-Replication features are used to effectively integrate with VMware for scalable online data protection of the complete virtual...
Integrating, Extending and Accelerating VMware Environments by EMC Corporation
value of a VMware infrastructure. Discover the EMC technologies - storage, backup, applications, management, replication, QoS - that help VMware customers at each stage of deployment, with every use case, and at every performance phase. Join EMC's Chad Sakac...
Achieving Rapid Data Recovery for IBM AIX Environments: An Executive Overview of EchoStream for AIX by Vision Solutions
whether your IT department is a candidate for the significant resiliency and recoverability benefit of this AIX replication recovery and continuous data protection solution...
Centralized Data Protection for Remote Sites by Overland Storage
from all sites is protected the right way every time. This indisputable requirement is most easily assured by choosing a replication solution that includes a robust, secure, centralized management capability. Without these assurances, the organization's data is...
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Top three free storage tools for SMBs By Brian Peterson
is common, yet it's often difficult. Keeping two file structures in sync by hand can be labor and bandwidth intensive. Conversely, commercial replication software is usually very expensive and can be complex. Rsync is an open-systems tool developed...
Apr 2, 2008
How to adapt NAS to your needs By Greg Schulz
your NAS with additional software or functionality if it is not already built in or included, such as local or remote mirroring for data replication, advanced security capabilities, including internal appliance- or external appliance-based...
Jun 1, 2007
The rising cost of cheap SMB storage By Pierre Dorion
Backup windows that overlap business hours. Increased cost to meet growing data availability requirements (i.e., data backups, replication, etc.). Backup data storage capacity requirements that are multiples of the production data...
Aug 5, 2008
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iSCSI vs. Fibre Channel for SMBs by Howard Marks
to ease moving virtual servers from host to host via vMotion or XenMotion, to take advantage of snapshots and array-based replication or just to house a single pool of storage, you've decided to invest in your first storage area network (SAN). Now you have to decide...
Nov 25, 2008
High performance computing demands special backup approach by Alan R. Earls
backup tools, Russell says that an HPC administrator could combine technologies such as array-based snapshots and remote replication with data reduction techniques such as deduplication. However, says Russell, not all workloads today benefit from...
Nov 12, 2008
The differences between incremental and differential backup by Pierre Dorion
hardware, data explosion and compliance issues, the focus has shifted to deciding between tape and disk backup or data replication rather than between full, differential and incremental backups.

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Oct 16, 2008
Conducting a DR Test for SMBs by Pierre Dorion
proper care must be taken to avoid having a DR test turn into a disaster.

Technologies such as server virtualization and data replication offer added benefits to SMBs, which may not have access to an alternate recovery site. They do so by first improving their...

Sep 30, 2008
Data protection for financial organizations by Deni Connor
s Peer-to-Peer Remote Copy are among the most expensive; Data Domain's Replicator Software and SteelEye Technology Inc.'s Data Replication software are less so. You should also decide also if you need to use synchronous, semi-synchronous or asynchronous...
Sep 15, 2008