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Economy and capacity at odds
- Oct 2008
With fewer bucks in the budget, storage managers are facing some constraints in dealing with growing storage capacities. But, according to Storage magazine's Purchasing Intentions survey, they're responding by earmarking some of those dollars to newer technologies like data deduplication that will help them cope with burgeoning data stores. |
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The big crunch: Capacity grows, budgets shrink
- Jun 2008
The brief respite storage managers enjoyed from the ever-escalating need for more disk capacity appears to be over. Respondents to our 2008 Purchasing Intentions survey say they'll add an average of 47TB of new disk capacity this year. But they'll have to do it with smaller storage budgets. And while virtualization could help respondents use their storage more efficiently, it's still receiving a cool reception. |
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Buying update: Storage managers' purchasing plans
- Oct 2007
The second installment of Storage magazine's 2007 Purchasing Intentions survey reveals some subtle changes in storage managers' buying plans but, for the most part, many storage shops are following through with the goals they laid out in the spring edition of the survey. With capacity growth seemingly under control, more attention is being paid to newer storage technologies. |
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Big pay for storage jobs
- Nov 2006
Storage professionals report the highest average salaries in the four years that Storage magazine has conducted its Storage Salary Survey. See how industry, location, education, company size and management responsibilities can affect the size of your paycheck. |
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What storage managers are buying and why
- Oct 2006
Our second installment of the 2006 edition of Storage magazine's exclusive Purchasing Intentions Survey reveals key storage technology purchasing decisions by storage managers across all industries. |
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Storage growth drives buying plans
- Jun 2006
The results from our exclusive semi-annual Purchasing Intentions Survey are in. Storage growth is a key concern for storage managers, as additional capacity has a ripple effect that touches many other components in the storage environment. |
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Finding Data
- Apr 2006
Archiving applications are increasingly being used to minimize online data stores and to meet compliance requirements. Most of those archivers include search features, but the capabilities vary widely. Understanding how these search tools work will help you find the best fit for your company. |
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HP reassures the faithful
- Jul 2005
With a bevy of new products, including a long-awaited refresh of its EVA arrays, Hewlett-Packard is trying to convince its users and critics that the company really is committed to storage. |
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Clustering storage
- Apr 2005
Clustered servers have become a mainstay of the data center, and now clustering is quickly becoming the preferred technology for making
storage more scalable, reliable and easier to manage. |
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Tale of the tape
- Feb 2005
Storage magazine's first tape reliability survey reveals that despite its low media cost and portability, many storage pros consider tape a weak link in the backup chain. |
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IBM's new arrays
- Nov 2004
IBM's new family of arrays is based on its server architectures and united by common software. The DS8000 is built around the Power5 processor, which supports partitioning. The modular DS6000 scales from a mere 292GB to an enterprise-worthy 67TB. |
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HDS reinvents high-end arrays
- Sep 2004
Hitachi Data Systems' groundbreaking new arrays don't just offer eye-popping capacity and performance--they can also virtualize petabytes of external storage. |
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Regulations Squeeze Storage
- Jul 2004
The era of regulatory compliance is here and it will change how you work, even if that picture is not yet completely clear. Here's how to navigate the murky waters of compliance. |
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Storage on demand
- Jun 2004
Tired of overbuying, overconfiguring or overallocating storage? Utility storage--used in a similiar fashion as electricity or water in your home--may be the answer to your prayers. |
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