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Via SearchDisasterRecovery: Tips on DR during work from home

Via Eweek: Comments on AI Artificial Intelligence

Via StateTechMag: Comments on Why Active-Active Data Centers Fit the Bill for Local Governments

Via ChannelFutures: Comments on VMware vSphere 7

Via ChannelFutures: Comments on cloud ready storage

Via IronMountain InfoGoto: The growing Trend of Secondary Data Storage

Via IronMountain InfoGoto: World Backup Day Best Practices For a Hybrid Approach

Via BizTech: Why Hybrid (SSD and HDD) Storage Might Be Fit for SMB environments

Via NetworkWorld: Do you have an IT trade craft skills gap?

Via ComputerWeekly: Time to restore from backup: Do you know where your data is?

Via StorageIO Podcast: Backup, Big data, Big Data Protection, CMG & More with Tom Becchetti Podcast

Via StorageIO Podcast: Kevin Closson discusses SLOB Server CPU I/O Database Performance benchmarks

Via IDG/NetworkWorld: Ensure your data infrastructure remains available and resilient

Via IDG/NetworkWorld: Whats a data infrastructure?

Via Computerweekly: NVMe: What to use, PCIe card vs U.2 and M.2

Via InfoStor: Cloud Storage Concerns, Considerations and Trends

Via InfoStor: SSD Trends, Tips and Topics

Via Iron Mountain National Preparedness Month: Is Your Data Infrastructure Prepared for Hurricane Season (And Other Storms)?

Via Iron Mountain Preventing Unexpected Disasters: Corporate IT and Data Infrastructure
Via FutureReadyOEM Q&A: Server StorageIOs Greg Schulz on when to implement ultra-dense storage
Via Micron Blog (Guest Post by Greg Schulz) Whats next for NVMe and your Data Center: Preparing for Tomorrow Today
Redmond Magazine: Data Protection Trends: Evolving from Data Protection to Data Resiliency
IronMountain: 5 Noteworthy Data Privacy Trends From 2015
InfoStor: Data Protection Gaps, Some Good, Some Not So Good
Virtual Blocks (VMware Blogs): EVO:RAIL: When And Where To Use It?
InfoStor: Object Storage Is In Your Future
InfoStor: Water, Data and Storage Analogy
TheFibreChannel.com.com: Industry Analyst Interview: Greg Schulz, StorageIO
WServerNews: Cloud storage considerations
CloudComputingAdmin.com: Cloud Storage Decision Making: Using Microsoft Azure for cloud storage
Virtual Blocks (VMware Blogs): EVO:RAIL Part II: Why And When To Use It?
Virtual Blocks (VMware Blogs): EVO:RAIL Part I: What Is It And Why Does It Matter?
WServerNews.com: Cloud (Microsoft Azure) storage considerations
InfoStor: Whats The Best Storage Benchmark?
NetworkComputing: Selecting Storage: Buzzword Bingo
EnterpriseStorageForum: NAND, DRAM, SAS/SCSI & SATA/AHCI: Not Dead, Yet!
NetworkComputing: Selecting Storage: Its All About The Applications
IronMountain: The Importance of a Data Lifecycle Management Strategy
IronMountain: Information Lifecycle Management Strategy: Which Data Types Have Value?
EnterpriseStorageForum: Is Future Storage Converging Around Hyper-Converged?
NetworkComputing: Selecting Storage: Start With Requirements
BizTech: 4 Ways to Performance-Test Your New HDD or SSD
InfoStor: InfoStor: Is It All About Cost?
SearchCloudStorage: Given outages, are you concerned with the security of the cloud?
SearchCloudStorage: Is the cost of cloud storage really cheaper than traditional storage?
SearchCloudStorage: Whats most important to know about my cloud privacy policy?
SearchCloudStorage: Are more than five nines of availability really possible?
SearchCloudStorage: What should I look for in an enterprise file sync-and-share app?
SearchCloudStorage: How do primary storage clouds and cloud for backup differ?
SearchCloudStorage: What should I consider when using SSD cloud?
SearchStorage: What is the difference between a storage snapshot and a clone?
SearchCloudStorage: Whats most important to know about my cloud privacy policy?
DataCenterAcceleration: What, When, Why & How to Accelerate Storage
EnterpriseStorageForum: Has Software Defined Jumped the Shark?
FedTech: Use a VPN for More than Remote Access
InfoStor: Data Archiving: Life Beyond Compliance
The Virtualization Practice: EMC ViPR V1.1 and SRM V3.0 (Software Defined Storage Management)
InformationSecurityBuzz: Dark Territories: MH370 Reminds us, Do You Know Where Your Information Is?
InformationSecurityBuzz: Rings Of Security For Data Protection Or Bling For Appearance?
SearchSolidState.com: Q&A on Access data more efficiently with automated storage tiering and flash
SpiceWorks: My copies were corrupted: The 3-2-1 rule
SearchStorage: Bridging the gap: Choosing storage-over-distance network technology
SearchEnterpriseWAN:
Wide area network resiliency best practices
StateTech: 5 Tips for Factoring Software into Disaster Recovery Plans
BizTech: How to Turn Storage Networks into Better Performers
InfoStor: The Many Variations of RAID Storage
FedTechMagazine: 3 Tips for Maximizing Tiered Hypervisors
InfoStor: RAID Remains Relevant, Really!
21cIT:
Why You Should Consider Object Storage
InfoStor: HDDs Are Still Spinning (Rust Never Sleeps)
21cIT:
Object Storage Is in Your Future, Even if You Use Files
21cIT: Playing the Name Game With Virtual Storage
InfoStor: Flash Data Storage: Myth vs. Reality
InfoStor: The Nand Flash Cache SSD Cash Dance
SearchEnterpriseWAN: Remote Office / ROBO backup and data protection for networking Pros
TheVirtualizationPractice: When and Where to use NAND Flash SSD for Virtual Servers
21cit:
Parsing the Need for Speed in Storage
FedTech: These Data Center (DCIM) Tools Can Streamline Computing Resources
21cit: Tiered Storage and Storage Tiering Explained
21cit: Making Metrics Relevant
21cit: Storage, Server & I/O Metrics That Matter
21cit: Finding Meaning in Metrics
BizTech: 3 Questions to Help SMBs Plan a Backup Strategy
FedTech: What to Consider for Tracking Assets with DCIM
FedTech: The Right Storage Option Is Important for Big Data Succes
InternetEvolution: Make Your Company Ready for the Cloud
EdTech: What to Consider for Tracking Assets with DCIM
21cit: Big Data & the Boston Marathon Investigation
Datacenteracceleration: Understanding IOs: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
Datacenteracceleration: How to Win at Performance Whack-a-Mole
21cit: Dont Use New Technologies in Old Ways
21cit: SSD & Real Estate: Location, Location, Location
21cit: Everything Is Not Equal in the Datacenter, Part 3
21cit: SSD Is in Your Future: Where, When & With What Are the Questions
21cit: Dont Let Clouds Scare You: Be Prepared
21cit: Storage & IO trends for 2013 (& Beyond)
Internetevolution: Pulling Together a Converged Team
Internetevolution: People, Not Tech, Prevent IT Convergence
Edtechmagazine.com: Avoiding pitfalls with paperless offices
ittoday.com: Securing cloud, virtual and physical data storage
FedTech.com: How to manage storage for virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI)
CDW.com: Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) and IRM
CDW.com: Data Center Convergence
Infostor: Metrics and Measurements That Matter: Getting Started
21cit.com: Changing Lifecycles & Data Footprint Reduction, Part 1
21cit.com: Changing Lifecycles & Data Footprint Reduction, Part 2
21cit.com: No Such Thing as an Information Recession
theitpro.com: Achieve Situational Awareness Before a Cloud Move
theitpro.com: Cloud: One Size Wont Fit All
BizTechmagazine.com: Cleaning up data center cable management
Edtechmagazine.com: Cleaning up data center cable management
Cisco.com: Removing organizational barriers to converged technology deployment
Edtech: 5 Practical E-Mail Archival Strategies
TheVirtualizationPractice: Getting SASy, the other shared storage option
SearchStorageChannel: Archiving Best Practices
TheVirtualizationPractice: Self Encrypting Disks (SEDs)
SearchSMBstorage: Do the PUE math
SearchSMBstorage: Implementing a unified storage system for SMB environments
Datacenterpost: E2E situational awareness for cloud and virtual environments
ITtoday: Green Technology Can Improve Data Center Performance
Bitpipe: Determining server requirements for midmarket CIOs
SearchCIO-Midmarket: Determining server requirements for midmarket CIOs
SearchSMBStorage: ATE: What type of 1.5TB consolidated central storage for multiple locations?
SearchSMBStorage: Shared Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
FedTech: Storage Optimization: The Other Green
EnterpriseEfficiency: Picking the winners in the IT Enterprise Draft
SearchSMB: iSCSI storage: How to leverage RAID and ensure server uptime
SearchSMB: What are some ways SMBs can reduce their energy and data center power costs?
SearchSMB: MAID and IPM For Green Energy Efficiency
SearchSMB: Selecting an Afordable Tape Library
SearchSMB: Selecting a Disaster Recovery Facility
i365 Guest Interview: Experts Corner: Q&A with Greg Schulz
SearchCIO Midmarket: Remote-location disaster recovery risks and solutions
BizTech Magazine: High Availability: A Delicate Balancing Act
ESJ: What Comprises a Green, Efficient and Effective Virtual Data Center?
SearchSMBStorage: Determining what server to use for SMB
SearchStorage: Performance metrics: Evaluating your data storage efficiency
SearchStorage: Optimizing storage capacity and performance to reduce data footprint
SearchSMBStorage: How often should I conduct a disaster recovery (DR) test for my SMB?
SearchStorage: Addressing storage performance bottlenecks in enterprise data storage
SearchStorage AU: Is tape the right backup medium for smaller businesses?
ITworld: The new green data center: From energy avoidance to energy efficiency
SearchSystemsChannel: Comparing I/O virtualization and virtual I/O benefits
SearchDisasterRecovery: Top server virtualization myths in DR and BC
Enterprise Storage Forum: Saving Money with Green Data Storage Technology
SearchSMB ATE Tips: SMB Tips and ATE by Greg Schulz
SearchSMB ATE Tip: Tape library storage July 2009
zJournal Article: Storage & Data Management: IT Resource Optimization and EfficiencyIts About Time and Space June 2009
SearchSMB ATE Tip: Server-based operating systems vs. PC-based operating systems June 2009
SearchSMB ATE Tip: Pros/cons of block/variable block dedupe June 2009
FedTechAt the Ready: High-availability storage hinges on being prepared for a system failure May 2009
Byte & Switch Part XI: Key Elements For A Green and Virtual Data Center May 2009
Byte & Switch Part X: Basic Steps For Building a Green and Virtual Data Center May 2009
InfoStor Technology Options for Green Storage: April 2009
Byte & Switch Part IX: I/O, I/O, Its off to Virtual Work We Go: Networks role in Virtual Data Centers April 2009
Byte & Switch Part VIII: Data Storage Can Become Green: There are many steps you can take April 2009
Byte & Switch Part VII: Server Virtualization Can Save Costs April 2009
Byte & Switch Part VI: Building a Habitat for Technology April 2009
Byte & Switch Part V: Data Center Measurement, Metrics & Capacity Planning April 2009
zJournal Storage & Data Management: Tips for Enabling Green and Virtual Efficient Data Management March 2009
Serial Storage Wire (STA): Green and SASy = Energy and Economic, Effective Storage: March 2009
SearchSystemsChannel: FAQs: Green IT strategies for solutions providers March 2009
Computer Technology Review: Recent Comments on The Green and Virtual Data Center: March 2009
Byte & Switch Part IV: Virtual Data Centers Can Promote Business Growth March 2009
Byte & Switch Part III: The Challenge of IT Infrastructure Resource Management March 2009
Byte & Switch Part II: Building an Efficient & Ecologically Friendly Data Center March 2009
Byte & Switch Part I: The Green Gap Addressing Environmental & Economic Sustainability March 2009
Byte & Switch Green IT and the Green Gap February 2009
GreenerComputing: Enabling a Green and Virtual Data Center February 2009
SearchStorageChannel: Storage trends 2009: Strategies for solution providers December 2008
SearchSMBStorage: How to choose a SAN switch for SMBs November 2008
SearchSMBStorage: Direct attached storage FAQ October 2008
SearchSMBStorage: FAQ guide on Fibre Channel over Ethernet October 2008
Enterprise Storage Forum: Tapes Changing Role in Data Protection October 2008
SearchStorage: Tape is Still Very Much Alive! September 2008
SearchSMBStorage: Hot Storage Trends for 2008 September 2008
SearchStorageChannel: FAQs: Green data storage projects: September 2008
SearchSMBStorage: Multi protocol storage explained August 2008
Enterprise Storage Forum: Closing the Green Gap August 2008
SearchSMBStorage: SMB capacity planning: Focusing on energy conservation July 2008
SearchlStorageChannel: Value-Added Services: Pushing Beyond the Box June 2008
SearchSMBStorage: Data protection for virtual server environments June 2008
SearchSMBStorage: Improve your storage energy efficiency May 2008
SearchSMBStorage: Is clustered NAS for SMBs? May 2008
Enterprise Storage Forum: Moving Beyond the Benchmark Brouhaha April 2008
Enterprise Storage Forum: Not Just a Flash in the Pan January 2008
Byte and Switch: Opinion: A Storage Letter to SANta December 2007
zJournal: A Comprehensive Market Review and Analysis December 2007
Enterprise Storage Forum: I/O, I/O, its off to virtual work we go December 2007
SearchStorage: How to monitor SAN performance November 2007
Byte and Switch: The SMB Storage Gap September 2007
SearchDataManagement: How far is far enough for DR purposes September 2007
Byte and Switch: The SMB Storage Gap September 2007
SearchStorage: Using SAS and SATA for tiered storage / Pod cast July 2007
SearchSMBStorage: Choosing a storage virtualization approach May 2007
Enterprise Storage Forum: PACE yourself to power and cooling needs July 2007
SearchSMBStorage: Blade servers, blade center and connectivity check list April 2007
Storage Magazine: Automate data recovery May 2007
SearchStorage: File Archiving April 2007
SearchStorage: Storage Virtualization: Where and How April 2007
SearchStorageChannel: Disaster recovery channel opportunities Q & A February 2007
SearchStorage: Automated data migration: Choosing technology for ILM November 2006
SearchCIO: Determining SMB Storage Options November 2006
SearchStorage: Capacity Planning: Reclaiming Orphaned Storage October 2006
Computerworld: 10 ways to secure your stored data August 2006
SearchStorage: Storage certification sources June 2006

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