PODCAST - In this expert Podcast, Nik Simpson, analyst with The Burton Group, discusses trends in green storage, distinguishing industry hype from what storage managers are actually doing in the real world.
Posted: July 16, 2008 | Premiered: July 16, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Storage | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Provisioning | Storage Virtualization | TCO

PODCAST - In lesson two, Stephen discusses the evolution of SANs from standalone entities, to islands and beyond. Discover techniques that can make a substantial difference in the way data is moved and processed, as well as in your company's consolidation plans.
Posted: April 25, 2008 | Premiered: April 25, 2008


Topics:  SAN | Storage Best Practices | Storage Consolidation | Storage Switches

PODCAST - In this Podcast, expert Stephen Foskett, Director of Data Practice for Contoural explains what the options are for management tools. He'll dissect array management, change management, virtualization and more to help you manage your environment.
Posted: April 25, 2008 | Premiered: April 25, 2008


Topics:  Change Management | Continuous Data Protection | Data Classification | Data Encryption | SAN | Storage Best Practices | Storage Resource Management | Storage Security

PODCAST - In this first lesson of Advanced SAN School, Stephen Foskett, Director of Data Practice for Contoural discusses the different types of storage arrays, switches, and software that make up a storage network.
Posted: April 25, 2008 | Premiered: April 25, 2008


Topics:  Fibre Channel | IP | NAS | RAID | SAN | Storage Best Practices | Storage Management | Storage Management Software | Storage Switches

PODCAST - This Podcast will give you a good idea of how to prepare for e-discovery ahead of time, some pitfalls to watch out for and an overview of what's happening in the courts right now.
Posted: July 7, 2008 | Premiered: July 7, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Data Recovery | Document Management | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | Email Archiving | Records Management | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices

WEBCAST - In this Videocast, renowned storage expert, Jon Toigo, outlines the Green Data Project, provides an overview of green storage and explores other relevant topics.
Posted: June 4, 2008 | Premiered: June 4, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Storage Management | Storage Systems

WEBCAST - Now that you have designed a tiered storage strategy that matches the needs of your business, how do you justify it to your senior management? Lesson four of Tiered Storage School will help you make your case to management.
Posted: November 17, 2005 | Premiered: September 21, 2005


Topics:  Capital Expenditures | Storage Spending | Strategic Planning | Tiered Storage

WHITE PAPER - This session will start by explaining the challenges of backing up and recovering virtual machines residing in a virtual infrastructure such as VMware, Microsoft's Virtual Server or Virtual Iron.
Posted: July 11, 2008 | Published: July 11, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | SAN | Security | Storage Capacity | Storage Virtualization Software | VMware | Windows

WHITE PAPER - The backup system is one of the most expensive and troublesome systems in your data center, and yet it's rarely configured for optimum performance and maximum utilization of resources.
Posted: July 11, 2008 | Published: July 11, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | Disk Backups | Fibre Channel | Hardware | IT Infrastructure | Software | TCP/IP

WHITE PAPER - This session delves into the most talked about new technology in years: deduplication, Curtis will explain the basics of deduplication, why it should work for you and how it should work for you.
Posted: July 11, 2008 | Published: July 11, 2008


Topics:  Disk Backups | Storage Appliances | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Virtualization | Tape Backups