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  • Helping storage administrators save money: Telling both sides of the story, Part 2

    There are many ways your storage administrator customers can save money, but make sure they understand the pros and cons of each technology, in this second of a two-part series.Tip

  • Hardware lifecycle management: How to decommission storage hardware

    Hardware lifecycle management has become a critical aspect of responsible storage management. Resellers must learn how to safely and securely decommission storage hardware so that customers' confidential data is not exposed.Tip

  • Information lifecycle management for resellers

    Information lifecycle management is all about making storage resources more efficient. In this podcast, Paul Franco of Zibiz Data Management explains how to determine if ILM is a good fit for your customers and how to approach an ILM project at those companies that are well-suited for the technology.Podcasts

  • Data deduplication's impact for customers

    There are a number of factors to consider when determining whether data deduplication makes sense for your customer. Learn what the key considerations are.FAQ

  • Real problems and real solutions: Using ILM to address compliance

    This excerpt from "Data Lifecycles: Managing Data for Strategic Advantage" details the storage problems that come with new compliance regulations. In a nutshell, these companies have to store more data, for longer periods, and have an efficient system in place that allows for easy access to it, should the need arise. Information Lifecycle Management tools offer solutions – read more to get started.Chapter Excerpt

  • New storage management with utility computing

    This excerpt from "Data Lifecycles: Managing Data for Strategic Advantage" discusses how to use DLM and ILM to address current storage management challenges.Chapter Excerpt

  • Why is IT lifecycle management important?

    This chapter excerpt from "Data Lifecycles: Managing Data for Strategic Advantage" makes a case for why ILM/DLM should be implemented, for reasons ranging from security to smart business practice to compliance. It also projects storage trends through 2010.Chapter Excerpt

  • What does data lifecycle management mean?

    IT lifecycle management is a policy-based approach to managing data that automates processes and organizes data into tiers. This excerpt from "Data Lifecycles: Managing Data for Strategic Advantage" provides a comprehensive description of the technology and describes DLM tools.Chapter Excerpt

  • Introducing Utility Computing

    Utility computing enables a service provider to make computing resources and infrastructure management available to customers as needed. This excerpt from "Data Lifecycles: Managing Data for Strategic Advantages," discusses how to use utility computing to improve administration efficiencies and apply best practices uniformly across all resources. Read this chapter to learn how utility computing can save your customers time and money, while providing important compliance tools.Chapter Excerpt

  • Data lifecycle management: What are the things organizations need to consider?

    This excerpt from "Data Lifecycles: Managing Data for Strategic Advantage" outlines the storage problems that organizations face today and considerations businesses need to make when assessing solutions.Chapter Excerpt

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