The online gaming group behind Sun Bingo has recovered the costs of a major datawarehouse project within a year after using it to monitor and improve the way it interacts with online punters.
Email is a business critical application for nearly every organisation, but the ease of distribution, storage and deletion presents huge challenges as to how to retain vital information contained within email traffic.
The promise of CRM technology lies in improved marketing, customer satisfaction and increased sales productivity: all can have direct impact on the bottom line.
HP introduced the EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option last year, and recently expanded the supported platforms to include the Macintosh OS X platform. HP has been a leader in the world of video and movies for years. Their systems and storage have been used to support leading feature films such as Shrek, Shrek Two, and Shrek the Third.
Data Centers are a significant investment to the corporations and IT departments who they serve. Whether or not they actually achieve the availability of the design is highly dependent on the quality of the service personnel and their ability to meet the challenges specific to data center management.
Data Domain provides an alternative storage solution for TSM customers who are faced with never‐ending data growth and unabated storage expansion associated with ballooning backup and archive data. While TSM is one of the most scalable data protection solutions available to the market, data growth and data retention requirements drive near‐continual expansion to TSM storage pools.
IT organisations of all sizes are struggling to deal with the tremendous growth in data of all types, especially file-based, unstructured data. IDC forecasts that more than 75% of all new disk storage capacity shipped will be consumed by file-based, unstructured data in 2012. Managing all the files is becoming a bigger task for storage administrators.
This paper explores the factors that are driving the need for de-duplication and the benefits of data
de-duplication as a feature of an organization's backup strategy.
