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Rockin’ EMC World: Avamar and Data Domain for Vblock Systems
| May 10, 2013
After several exciting days at EMC World 2013, you should have had lots of opportunities to hear our great sessions and talks around Backup and Recovery for Vblock Systems. But in case you missed it, here's a recap....
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Then and Now: 10 Years of Innovation
| April 25, 2013
This week we’re celebrating the 10th Anniversary of EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems. Data Domain systems have been at the forefront of deduplication innovation since the beginning. Over the past decade, deduplication has revolutionized the storage industry by significantly reducing the capacity required to protect valuable information by only storing unique segments of data.
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A Perfect Score for Backup and Archive
| April 15, 2013
With today’s announcement, a performance worthy of a Dancing with the Stars mirror ball trophy, Data Domain systems are poised to take protection storage to the next level. Let’s take a closer look at some of Data Domain’s new moves.
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Storage DNA (and Beer) – Brilliant!
| March 29, 2013
I read an article a few weeks ago in The Economist about test-tube data. It begins in a similar way to most stories we hear in the data and storage industry. Data growth is massive, becoming more and more unwieldy and expensive. IT budgets (and budgets in general) aren’t keeping pace with that growth. We in ...
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Backup as a Service: The On-Ramp to Cloud Services
| March 28, 2013
In a recently published white paper by IDC, Program Vice President, Laura DuBois outlines and reviews the challenges IT departments are having with meeting the data backup SLAs required by the business.   Laura discusses how cloud services can fundamentally change the cost model around backup and how enterprises are leveraging these new backup-as-a-service (BaaS) offerings ...
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Did Dinosaurs Like the Taste of Tape Cartridges?
| March 19, 2013
Whenever I see physical tape cartridges still being used for backups, I can’t help but think about cavemen and dinosaurs. They have so many things in common: They are both old and outdated (OK, one is a little older than the other) They are problematic (the problem is, what good are they to anyone anymore?) ...
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Coaching Blindfolded?
| March 12, 2013
As a native New Englander, I have been lucky enough to enjoy the spoils of many great coaches in recent years including Bill Belichick, Doc Rivers and Terry Francona (yes, even Francona).  But do you think that the Patriots would have gone to 5 Super Bowls and won 3 (it hurts to type that ‘3’) ...
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Highlights from the VCE Launch Reel
| March 5, 2013
One word for the launch – “wow!” Well done VCE! I certainly hope all of our readers caught the Feb 21 VCE Launch, which you can replay here if you missed it (but watch it soon because it will only be available until May 23). People all over the world turned up for the virtual event, which ...
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Cloudy with Restricted Visibility
| February 28, 2013
In my blog Cloud Control to Major Tom I talked about the top five reasons enterprises don’t leverage cloud technology. This month I want to focus on the first bullet on that list: data privacy concerns.  While many people consider this as a top inhibitor to cloud adoption, the reality is that most businesses are ...
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A Car Without a Seatbelt
| February 25, 2013
Imagine you’re driving down the highway rocking out to Kelly Clarkson (don’t worry, I won’t tell) and all of a sudden the person in front of you hits their brakes and you quickly slam yours to try not to hit them.  Your heart is now racing, but unfortunately you weren’t able to brake fast enough ...
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Thoughts from Stephen Manley
The Right Architecture Is Priceless, Part I Evolving data protection technology and expanding requirements have completely transformed the backup industry. Unfortunately, with such rapid change, many organizations have fallen into the chaos of an accidental architecture. Read More...
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