August 06, 2010 - (Free Research) Will you be able to achieve the huge data reduction ratios that data deduplication vendors are touting? In this FAQ guide, analyst Jerome Wendt answers the most common data deduplication questions he's hearing today.
August 18, 2010 - (Free Research) Check out this FAQ podcast featuring W. Curtis Preston to learn all about laptop and desktop backup – including how it’s just as important as enterprise data backup, best practices, products available and more.
June 09, 2010 - (Free Research) In order to fully understand present and future advancements in RAID technology, start with the basics principles of what makes RAID such an effective enterprise storage technology. This podcast discusses everything RAID including the different levels, basic principles, benefits and drawbacks of leveraging RAID, the 2010 market trends and more.
August 31, 2010 - (Free Research) Join Founder and Lead Analyst of DCIG, Jerome Wendt, as he answers the most common data deduplication questions he’s hearing today – including the technology’s benefits, dedupe products to watch out for, target dedupe on a virtual tape library and more.
March 05, 2010 - (Free Research) Advanced virtualization efforts are helping companies cut costs in their disaster recovery (DR) planning. This podcast features a tutorial to help you leverage your virtualization efforts and get the most out of your DR strategy.
December 03, 2009 - (Free Research) In this podcast, learn how to implement a cost-effective, efficient disaster recovery (DR) plan with virtualization. Discover 4 different DR methods that work with virtualization to help prevent future disasters. Learn how to plan for DR by defining requirements and assigning application inventory to service levels.
February 15, 2010 - (Free Research) There is a lot of discussion these days around recovery point objective (RPO). Many users want to backup their data more than once a day. What’s stopping them from achieving that? This podcast will answer that question and many more and reveal solutions.
November 17, 2009 - (Free Research) This expert podcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.
May 14, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this FAQ featuring W. Curtis Preston, which outlines how Linear Tape-Open (LTO) tape differs from other tape media, the various generations of LTO and the pros and cons of this backup technology. Also learn about the newest model, LTO-5, being released this year.
June 03, 2010 - (Free Research) Every business wants to store more backups in a smaller footprint but today’s increased data growth has thrown a wrench into the mix, making this goal more difficult to achieve. This mediacast helps by outlining a backup solution that provides 80% - 99% less backup LAN bandwidth and accelerates backup using your existing infrastructure.
March 04, 2010 - (Free Research) SMBs using virtualization often face additional challenges in managing and protecting their data. This instructor-led mediacast addresses the importance of data protection and the best ways to integrate this type of software into your virtualization initiatives.
July 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Join Vice President of Gartner Research, Dave Russell as he discusses recent developments in disk backup in this 7 minute interview recorded for you to listen at your convenience.
June 10, 2010 - (Free Research) This podcast provides an overview of strategies for improving storage efficiency. Gain insight into how these approaches can reduce infrastructure costs while increasing resource utilization.
December 18, 2009 - (Free Research) In this podcast Q&A with expert Greg Shields here about how to take the first step with taking on a server into your infrastructure.
August 19, 2009 - (Free Research) In this podcast featuring IT expert, Greg Shields, learn about hypervisor architecture as it relates to your OS. Discover how to improve IT management with virtual machine managers for storage migration and check host compatibility prior to migration. Learn about a technology that allows for rapid provisioning and supports multi-processors.
August 12, 2010 - (Free Research) Join Senior Analyst from ESG, Terri McClure as she discusses why data storage is a top priority when it comes to optimizing the IT environment and how a combination of file virtualization and deduplication storage can address the financial and operational challenges created by data growth.
July 27, 2010 - (Free Research) Join EMC backup and recovery systems division to learn about their new solutions including Data Domain deduplication storage systems, dedupe for fastest time-to-DR readiness and more.
July 13, 2010 - (Free Research) Discover a simple, affordable security and backup solution that offers superior performance and ease of management to protect your business from today's most dangerous threats.
February 09, 2010 - (Free Research) Virtualization is the future of enterprise computing. In this podcast, we discuss the two kinds of desktop virtualization - local and hosted - and how to decide which approach is best for your business. Download this podcast to learn more.
July 08, 2010 - (Free Research) A RAID is a method of ganging up, so to speak, a bunch of disk drives, such that the availability and/or the performance is actually improved. Read this transcript for more basics of RAID.
August 09, 2010 - (Free Research) Learn how easily you can transparently move existing tape libraries and VTLs to the market-leading FalconStor Virtual Tape Library (VTL) solution without any change to your existing data and without impacting your backup and restore operations.
December 03, 2009 - (Free Research) This podcast offers recommendations for moving your virtualization project from the testing phase to production. Learn how to plan virtualization design to ensure a smooth transition to production rollout. Discover ways to align your implementation with best practices and determine which next steps to take to prepare for production.