VIDEO - View this Videocast to learn the basics of deduplication, the benefits it delivers and how it can work in your organization's overall storage infrastructure.
Posted: September 23, 2008 | Premiered: September 23, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Best Practices | Continuous Data Protection | Data Replication | Storage Capacity | Storage Virtualization | Strategic Planning

VIDEO - Achieving "customer intimacy" is the fundamental basis of solid business strategy. In this videocast, Don Van Doren of UniComm Consulting explains what UC is and is not and how it can enhance the nature of customer interactions.
Posted: September 22, 2008 | Premiered: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Business Communications | Call Center Management | Contact Center Services | Customer Support Software | Instant Messaging Software | Unified Messaging Systems

VIDEO - This expert Videocast with Curtis Preston highlights tips to follow when getting involved in a storage virtualization project.
Posted: September 22, 2008 | Premiered: September 22, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Best Practices | Disk Backups | Server Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | Strategic Planning

VIDEO - Selling the CIO on business services will help telecom service providers improve their RFP responses and increase business services revenue, no matter what the size of the business. This videocast with enterprise expert Gary Audin is designed to help.
Posted: September 22, 2008 | Premiered: September 22, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | CIOs | ERP | Networking | Telecom Provisioning | Telecommunications Carrier Systems

VIDEO - In this Videocast, you will discover how automated testing can be used during software development, particularly agile software development.
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Premiered: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

VIDEO - If your laptop gets stolen, how can you make sure that the data on your computer is protected? Get an example of how one solution ensures complete protection of your laptop data in this Videocast, featuring legendary British comic, John Cleese.
Posted: March 12, 2008 | Premiered: March 12, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Content Archiving Software | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | Email Archiving Software | Email Management | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Security | Tape Backups

VIDEO - Rather than hire more and more employees to manage your digital storage, you can outsource these tasks to a more knowledgeable contact. In this Videocast, legendary British comic, John Cleese gives advice on how you can do this.
Posted: March 12, 2008 | Premiered: March 12, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Content Archiving | Content Archiving Software | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | Email Archiving Software | Email Management | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices | Storage Security | Tape Backups

VIDEO - Managing electronic records can be a painstaking task, but it is essential in organizations today. Learn how to simplify this task, as comedian John Cleese outlines the features and benefits of an efficient new electronic management solution.
Posted: March 12, 2008 | Premiered: March 12, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Content Archiving | Content Archiving Software | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | Email Archiving Software | Email Management | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices | Storage Security | Tape Backups

VIDEO - Why is data outside of the data center so hard to control? Find out here, as legendary British comic, John Cleese gives his insight to some of the most pressing questions surrounding data management today.
Posted: March 12, 2008 | Premiered: March 12, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Content Archiving Software | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | Email Archiving Software | Email Management | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices | Storage Security | Tape Backups

VIDEO - Get updated information and data quality best practices, from expert Larry English. Find out how to get started, build a business case and structure program teams for data quality success.
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Premiered: September 15, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Metrics | Data Collection | Data Governance | Data Quality | Information Management | Knowledge Management | ROI

VIDEO - Virtualization is a hot topic these days. File virtualization is not a new technology, but it's not well understood either. This videocast provides an introduction to file virtualization, helping to sort it out from other technologies.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Premiered: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Continuous Data Protection | Data Management | Server Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | Strategic Planning

VIDEO - Keynote LoadPro is an outsourced Web load testing service. Expert consultants test your site with real-world Internet traffic and uncover performance problems long before they impact your business.
Posted: July 10, 2008 | Premiered: July 9, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Infrastructure Management | Infrastructure Services | Internet | Outsourcing | Server Management | Service Level Management | Testing | User Experience

VIDEO - Learn more about how the new Dell/EMC CX4 Series storage arrays can scale capacity, performance and functionality to meet your changing storage needs today and tomorrow.
Posted: August 11, 2008 | Premiered: August 12, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel SAN | IP SAN | iSCSI Protocol | iSCSI SAN | Storage Provisioning | Storage Systems

VIDEO - Watch this video for a brief overview of the future-ready Dell/EMC CX4 Series arrays, focusing on the innovations, such as UltraFlex modular I/O and virtual provisioning of this highly flexible storage platform.
Posted: August 11, 2008 | Premiered: August 12, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel SAN | IP SAN | iSCSI Protocol | iSCSI SAN | Storage Provisioning | Storage Switches

VIDEO - Check out this podcast and learn how virtualization can affect your company's security and the impact that this technology has on independent software vendors.
Posted: August 11, 2008 | Premiered: August 12, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel SAN | IP SAN | iSCSI Protocol | iSCSI SAN | Storage Provisioning | Storage Systems

VIDEO - Check out this videocast to learn about the importance of protecting offline laptops and other endpoint devices and how comprehensive endpoint security strategies can increase overall data security.
Posted: July 21, 2008 | Premiered: July 21, 2008


Topics:  Wireless Networks

VIDEO - In this video, expert Robin Layland discusses why applications delivery is so critical, how traffic can be optimized on the WAN, and how security and virtualization affect the performance of applications on the network.
Posted: June 27, 2008 | Premiered: June 26, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Applications Management Services | ASP | Bandwidth Management | HTTP | LAN | SSL

VIDEO - This Videocast discusses how to develop a business case for an SOA. Discover the role SOA plays in business process management.
Posted: August 12, 2008 | Premiered: August 12, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | SOA | SOA Governance

VIDEO - Check out this videocast and learn how collaborative risk management can help your company maintain an acceptable level of risk without compromising overall security.
Posted: August 18, 2008 | Premiered: August 18, 2008


Topics:  Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Network Security | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Security Best Practices | Security Hardware | Security Infrastructure | Security Software | Security Systems | Security Threats

VIDEO - Evaluating data distribution solutions can be a painstaking process. To help you sort through the clutter, take some advice from legendary British comic, John Cleese, as he shares his excitement on one such solution.
Posted: June 26, 2008 | Premiered: June 25, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Content Archiving Software | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | Email Archiving Software | Email Management | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices | Storage Security | Tape Backups

VIDEO - None of us have the capability to sift through the millions of emails that come into our organization and pick out the important information. Learn about solutions that can help in this brief Videocast featuring legendary British comic, John Cleese.
Posted: March 12, 2008 | Premiered: March 12, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Content Archiving Software | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | Email Archiving Software | Email Management | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices | Storage Security | Tape Backups

VIDEO - In the past year, VMware users have changed their approach to virtualization due to increasing scales, more VMs and servers, and a growing impact on the SAN. Watch this Q&A session with Akorri CEO Tom Joyce to gain expert insight on these challenges.
Posted: October 2, 2008 | Premiered: October 1, 2008


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Processor Architectures | SAN | Server Virtualization | VM | VMware

VIDEO - In this informative videocast, expert Michael Osterman identifies the Top 10 Serious Problems affecting Messaging, how to calculate the growth rate in e-mail, and how having a proper email archiving infrastructure can reduce your exposure and risk.
Posted: September 5, 2008 | Premiered: September 5, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Email Archiving | Messaging Protocols | Messaging Security | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices

VIDEO - Desktop virtualization has its benefits, but it also requires administrators to manage more Windows profiles and respond to more helpdesk calls. This videocast provides further insight.
Posted: September 25, 2008 | Premiered: September 25, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Desktop Management | Help Desk Management | Server Virtualization | Software Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | VMware

VIDEO - This expert Videocast defines the emerging category of Primary Optimized Storage (POS) and discusses how POS technology directly links back to hard dollar ROI for end users.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Premiered: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Best Practices | Capacity Planning | Data Management | Storage Replication | Storage Virtualization

VIDEO - In this Expert Videocast, W. Curtis Preston highlights data deduplication technologies - the features, the benefits and how different solutions differ from each other.
Posted: September 24, 2008 | Premiered: September 24, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Continuous Data Protection | Data Replication | ERP | Strategic Planning

VIDEO - Find out how to navigate the ever-evolving BI and PM technology markets, conduct an effective RFP process, evaluate software and successfully implement integrated BI-PM systems.
Posted: September 25, 2008 | Premiered: September 25, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Process Management Software | ERP | ERP Software

VIDEO - Whether you're planning a project now, or will in the future, get expert advice and methods to make BI-PM projects run smoothly. From requirements gathering to deployment, find out how to scope, plan and deliver a BI-PM project successfully.
Posted: September 25, 2008 | Premiered: September 25, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Business IT Alignment | Business Performance Management | ERP | ERP Software | Project Management

VIDEO - This one-on-one interview with CompuCredit's ISO Jeffrey Reich delves into just what a Data Governance plan entails and how the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure's latest eDiscovery amendment impacts this strategy.
Posted: September 23, 2008 | Premiered: September 23, 2008


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Audits | Compliance Best Practices | Data Governance | Electronic Discovery | Security

VIDEO - This Videocast examines how many forward-thinking CIOs are using Storage-as-a-Service solutions to free up IT resources as well as to offload the complexity of capturing, storing and protecting critical enterprise data.
Posted: May 1, 2008 | Premiered: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Best Practices | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Data Security | Disaster Recovery | Electronic Discovery | Outsourcing | Storage Best Practices | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Management Services

VIDEOCAST - In this final session, Wolf discusses application selection, focusing on using chargebacks to counter physical storage challenges. He gives network architecture examples, offers some CPU considerations, and tackles issues with heterogeneous VM management.
Posted: June 20, 2008 | Premiered: June 20, 2008


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Data Center Management | Network Performance | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

VIDEOCAST - Chris Wolf talks about the tools that are used to increase virtual server performance. Later, virtualization platform decision points are covered with emphasis on OS and application compatibility and support, high availability, automation and management.
Posted: June 20, 2008 | Premiered: June 20, 2008


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Data Center Management | Network Performance | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

VIDEOCAST - In this first session, Wolf introduces principles of virtual infrastructure optimization and covers virtual machine placement optimization and bottleneck identification.
Posted: June 19, 2008 | Premiered: June 20, 2008


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Data Center Management | Network Performance | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

VIDEOCAST - In this presentation, Richard Jones talks on virtualization's role in disaster recovery. Jones includes an assessment of the current virtualization technology for virtual business continuity and a look at what is coming soon in the market.
Posted: June 17, 2008 | Premiered: June 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Continuous Data Protection | Disaster Recovery | Remote Backups | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software

VIDEOCAST - In this presentation, Richard Jones discusses how business continuity works in a virtual world and addresses the value of virtual disaster recovery. Tools such as snapshots, that combat human error and software failure, result in improved management.
Posted: June 17, 2008 | Premiered: June 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Continuous Data Protection | Disaster Recovery | Remote Backups | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software

VIDEOCAST - In this presentation, Richard Jones discusses the best practices for palnning and executing virtual infrastructures that enable business continuity. Jones begins by providing a brief overview of business continuity.
Posted: June 17, 2008 | Premiered: June 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Continuous Data Protection | Disaster Recovery | Remote Backups | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software

VIDEOCAST - Check out this videocast with Kevin Beaver, CISSP, to get the insights, tools and talking points you need to help you be sure you are securing your endpoints the right way in order to meet stringent compliance requirements.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Premiered: June 9, 2008


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Security | Endpoint Security

VIDEOCAST - Check out this videocast for a discussion about the effects of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based solutions on the information security market and learn how your company can benefit from SaaS log management tools.
Posted: June 4, 2008 | Premiered: June 4, 2008


Topics:  Intrusion Detection | Logic Analyzers | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Security Event Management | Software as a Service | Vulnerability Assessments

VIDEOCAST - In this videocast, W. Curtis Preston, one of the leading backup experts in the country, describes some key best practices that will help build a better backup system.
Posted: June 27, 2008 | Premiered: June 27, 2008


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Security | Storage Best Practices | Storage Virtualization

VIDEOCAST - View this expert Videocast for insights from Preston and discover how to make the most practical backup choice for your storage environment.
Posted: April 7, 2008 | Premiered: April 7, 2008


Topics:  Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Provisioning | Storage Security | Tape Backups

VIDEOCAST - In this Expert Videocast, W. Curtis Preston gives you the formula for correctly sizing your backup systems. The crux of his discussion is disk-based backup.
Posted: April 2, 2008 | Premiered: April 2, 2008


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Storage Virtualization | Tape Backups

VIDEOCAST - This expert Videocast provides an insightful Q&A session with storage expert W. Curtis Preston. View this presentation to hear Curtis explain what archives are, how they differ from backups and the intricacies of data encryption.
Posted: May 15, 2008 | Premiered: April 23, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Data Classification | Data Encryption | Data Encryption Software | Data Recovery | Electronic Discovery | Email Archiving | Encryption Standards | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Best Practices | Tape Backups

VIDEOCAST - Discover the alternatives and trade-offs to tape and ultimately learn about what your company can do to get the most benefits from tape and the issues that need to be addressed in order to do this.
Posted: September 24, 2008 | Premiered: September 24, 2008


Topics:  Tape Backups | Tape Libraries | Virtual Tape Libraries

VIDEOCAST - Kenneth will discuss the impact of IT reliability decisions on energy consumption to simplify your cost concerns and help you set achievable energy reduction goals
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Premiered: September 23, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Capacity Planning | Cooling Equipment | Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Infrastructure | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization | UPS

VIDEOCAST - In this session, Joe Clabby provides best practices on reducing server costs by consolidating, virtualizing and provisioning your new data center.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Premiered: September 23, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Capacity Planning | Cooling Equipment | Cost Benefit Analysis | Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Infrastructure | Mainframe Operating Systems | Real Estate Industry | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization | UPS

VIDEOCAST - Joe Clabby, from Clabby Analytics examines how much more you can afford to spend for energy efficiency based on local utility costs, data center tier level, remaining data center capacity and other important factors.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Premiered: September 23, 2008


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Cooling Equipment | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Energy Industries | IT Infrastructure | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization | Tiered Storage

VIDEOCAST - What are the cost drivers in building a data center? How do the cost drivers affect capacity planning? What are the costs of shooting too low or too high on capacity or reliability?
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Premiered: September 23, 2008


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Cooling Equipment | Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Infrastructure | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization

VIDEOCAST - This video lesson will be a case study of how one financial institution addressed the insidious problem of insider attacks.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Premiered: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Corporate Governance | Corporations | Data Governance | Financial Management | Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Network Management

VIDEOCAST - In this session, Curtis will explain several options that are specific to VMware, including VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) and commercial tools aimed at this market.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Premiered: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Content Archiving | Continuous Data Protection | Continuous Data Protection Software | Data Recovery | Disaster Recovery | Disk Backups | Electronic Discovery | Storage Best Practices | Tape Backups | Virtual Tape Libraries