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ALSO CALLED: Removable Data Storage, Electronic Data Storage, Network Data Storage, Remote Data Storage, Computer Data Storage, and Offsite Data Storage
DEFINITION: An exabyte (EB) is a large unit of computer data storage, two to the sixtieth power bytes. The prefix exa means one billion billion, or one quintillion, which is a decimal term. Two to the sixtieth power is actually 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 bytes in decimal, or somewhat over a  … 
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Research Management Solutions: Bringing the Benefits of Automation to the Front Office
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Research management solutions close a critical gap in the investment process, delivering further efficiency that is critical for profitability in today's markets.
Posted: 06 Jan 2009 | Published: 06 Jan 2009
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The Market Opportunity for Enterprise Tape
sponsored by Sun StorageTek
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper sponsored by Sun, IDC analyzes the market opportunity for enterprise-class tape drives and Sun's new enterprise-class tape drive, the Sun StorageTek T10000B tape drive.
Posted: 23 Dec 2008 | Published: 23 Dec 2008
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Download SafeGuard Easy
sponsored by Utimaco Safeware
TRIAL SOFTWARE: SafeGuard Easy is the leading choice to protect your laptop and desktop computer's hard drive. Now you can download SafeGuard Easy absolutely free of charge before you buy.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 22 Dec 2008
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Tipcast: Steps to creating Tier 0 storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
PODCAST: This podcast will discuss the differences between Tier 0, 1 and 2 storage.
Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Premiered: 12 Dec 2008
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Case Study: Hitachi Breathes New Life into Critical Applications at UHC
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
CASE STUDY: After outgrowing its storage infrastructure, University HealthSystem Consortium partnered with Hitachi Data Systems to deploy a virtualized, tiered storage environment. Learn how UHC achieved such dramatic results by reading this end user case study.
Posted: 16 Dec 2008 | Published: 16 Dec 2008
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Disaster Recovery Basics
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
PODCAST: This expert Podcast will answer frequently asked questions about disaster recovery.
Posted: 12 Dec 2008 | Premiered: 12 Dec 2008
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Hacking Web Applications Using Cookie Poisoning
sponsored by Logicalis
WHITE PAPER: This paper recommends an approach to session management which separates the security from the functionality-- the latter is carried out by application engines, while the former should be provided by a dedicated application security product.
Posted: 11 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2008
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Data Deduplication: Determining Project Scope through Best Practices - E-Guide Prepared for Canadian Solutions Providers
sponsored by Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions
CASE STUDY: This E-Guide provides Canadian Solutions Providers with a check list that will improve the efficiency and ease of a data deduplication project and consequently support your services margins.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Windows Server 2008 Backup Tool - A Review of Its Features
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents some of the more significant pros and cons of the Server 2008 version of the backup tool that debuted in Windows Vista.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Hierarchical Storage Management for Database Growth
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Database growth is a challenge for most organizations. Every organization needs to have a clearly defined strategy that matches company policies and financial resources. In this document we've offered six options to consider as part of that strategy.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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Best Practices for Disaster Recovery Testing
sponsored by Dell | EqualLogic
VIDEO: In this Videocast, Jon talks about why companies need a DR plan, the best ways to test a DR plan and some of the key challenges to implementing effective DR.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Premiered: 05 Dec 2008
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Sun Storage 7000 Series Family: Radical Simplicity Combined with Breakthrough Price/Performance
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
DATA SHEET: The Sun Storage 7000 Series family helps simplify storage deployment and management with its unprecedented easy-to-use management interface, DTrace Analytics software, and self-healing capabilities.
Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 04 Dec 2008
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Cost-Effective Alternatives for Supporting Mission-Critical Oracle Databases
sponsored by Database Specialists
WHITE PAPER: By partnering with a Remote DBA services firm, you can augment your database management team and upgrade your level of service in a cost effective manner with a firm that provides you with the services of certified Oracle professionals.
Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 04 Dec 2008
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Pulling the Thin Provisioning Lever to Improve Storage Management Efficiency
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses thin provisioning and how Symantec is using it in important areas of the storage management market.
Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 03 Dec 2008
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Squeezing More Value out of Data Warehouses through the Power of Database Compression
sponsored by Vertica Systems
WHITE PAPER: Data compression features in data warehouse databases are the current trend, and this paper explains the benefits of compression in data warehousing and differentiates compression approaches taken by different databases.
Posted: 03 Dec 2008 | Published: 03 Dec 2008
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Open Storage: Revolutionizing the Storage Status Quo
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the use of industry standard servers, with an abundance of CPU and memory as storage controllers by leveraging industry standard hardware and general purpose software to create a high performance storage architecture.
Posted: 02 Dec 2008 | Published: 27 Nov 2008
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Using RAID 6 on the SUN™ Storagetek™ 6140 Array Increasing Reliability for Storage Arrays
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Using Sun StorageTek 6140 arrays with RAID 6 technology feature can provide enhanced reliability for applications with large data sets requiring both high performance and high availability.
Posted: 02 Dec 2008 | Published: 27 Nov 2008
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TOPICS:  Data Storage | Databases | NAS | RAID | SAN | VMware

Sun Storage and Archive Solution for HPC
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
BOOK: This article is intended for IT managers and storage architects familiar with HPC applications and data requirements in the organization.
Posted: 02 Dec 2008 | Published: 27 Nov 2008
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Backup 101: Tips You Need to Simplify Disaster Recovery and Continuity
sponsored by Compellent
WEBCAST: Join this live Webcast to learn how to design and develop a Disaster Recovery strategy that works for your budget.
Posted: 01 Dec 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Advanced Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning Techniques and Technologies: Module 3 Testing
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
PRESENTATION: Review this presentation to learn how to use business continuity planning to create a recovery capability for your organization.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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"Hurricane-Proof" Data Protection
sponsored by Compellent
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how a construction company created seamless disaster recovery access between two locations while simplifying storage administration.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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Primary Storage Handbook: Part 2
sponsored by Ocarina Networks
WHITE PAPER: This article discusses the pros and cons of the many different techniques and methods used to optimize your company's primary storage.
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Published: 25 Nov 2008
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Primary Storage Handbook: Part 1
sponsored by Ocarina Networks
WHITE PAPER: This article discusses 6 requirements for deploying a primary storage optimization solution.
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Published: 25 Nov 2008
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Storing More for Less: 4 Key Trends in Online Storage and How to Leverage Them to Lower Your Storage Costs
sponsored by Ocarina Networks
WEBCAST: This Webcast outlines the basic challenges storage managers face today, including cost, methodologies, and technologies.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Top 7 Critical Things to Consider When Purchasing a Storage Optimization Solution
sponsored by Ocarina Networks
PODCAST: This Podcast outlines the basic challenges storage managers face today and walks you through solutions like generic compression and data deduplication.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Premiered: 20 Nov 2008
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DATA STORAGE DEFINITION (continued): … An exabyte (EB) is a large unit of computer data storage, two to the sixtieth power bytes. The prefix exa means one billion billion, or one quintillion, which is a decimal term. Two to the sixtieth power is actually 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 bytes in decimal, or somewhat over a quintillion (or ten to the eighteenth power) bytes. It is common to say that an exabyte is approximately one quintillion bytes. In decimal terms, an exabyte is a billion gigabytes.
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