Data storage compliance and archiving

MUST READ Data storage management overview: Chapter 4 - Data compliance ARTICLE - Government regulations and other legislation now mandate data compliance in any publicly held company. Data archives overview ARTICLE - Traditional backup platforms are poorly suited for archival data storage, and users are relying on disk storage systems for a mix of performance and reliability. Storage IQ: Compliance QUIZ - When it comes to compliance, you better have your "acts" together or there could be some hefty fines coming your way. Take our Storage IQ Compliance quiz, see how much you know. Email Archiving FAQ FAQS - Email archiving is on the minds of many in the storage world with data growing exponentially every day and regulatory compliance pressures.

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	Storage outlook '09: Looking toward the clouds SearchStorage.com | 05 Jan 2009 ARTICLE - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center storage admin Michael Passe is evaluating EMC's Atmos for cheap, dense archival storage.

	Mimosa NearPoint module automates email retention, data classification SearchStorage.com | 15 Dec 2008 ARTICLE - New automated retention and classification features in Mimosa Systems NearPoint platform help storage administrators manage email without instituting user quotas.

	Caringo improves file handling in CAStor to complement archiving SearchStorage.com | 08 Dec 2008 ARTICLE - Content-addressed storage vendor Caringo adds file server to handle active data, as well as archived data, making it a better fit for scale-out NAS and cloud storage.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 85

	Will folders be replaced by enterprise search tools? Submitted By: Jo Maitland | 20 Aug 2008 FAQ - More people still use folders than enterprise search tools to find archived information. But enterprise search tools are improving.

	Will SaaS storage services decrease how much storage capacity is purchased? Submitted By: Jo Maitland | 20 Aug 2008 FAQ - Expect to see a shift toward less spending for in-house storage capacity by enterprises.

	Does archiving email offsite affect e-discovery and compliance? Submitted By: Jo Maitland | 20 Aug 2008 FAQ - When using a hosted email archiving service, bandwith and response time are two issues that may affect e-discovery and compliance efforts.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 53

	Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Storage & Capacity Management Track (San Francisco 2008) Storage Decisions | 24 Nov 2008 STORAGE DECISIONS - This Storage Decisions San Francisco 2008 track examines traditional methods of operational data protection, as well as compelling alternatives.

	Storage Decisions Session Downloads: Data Retention & Retrieval Track (San Francisco 2008) Storage Decisions | 24 Nov 2008 STORAGE DECISIONS - This Storage Decisions San Francisco 2008 track explores why a sound system for retaining and disposing of data is one of the modern requirements of storage management.

	Content-addressed storage (CAS) explained Carol Sliwa, Features Editor | 14 Oct 2008 CAS EXPLAINED - CAS is used for long-term retention of content for compliance purposes, and archiving vast amounts of unchanging data. But some vendors are aiming at the volume storage market.

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WHITE PAPERS

	Sun Microsystems Open Storage and SSD Resource Center Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. | 06 Jan 2009 WHITE PAPER - This resource center is a one stop shop for all of your storage research needs around Open Storage and SSD (solid state drive). Here you will find expert editorial content as well as technical resources, business resources and free trial downloads.

Top Windows Storage Improvements for Cutting Costs in 2009 Published by: F5 Networks | 29 Dec 2008 WHITE PAPER - Today's IT infrastructures are complex and inflexible--and most of them just keep growing. Storage expenditures keep rising, resources are consumed by labor-intensive tasks, and management costs are spiraling higher. This checklist highlights the top five improvements to windows storage for cutting costs in 2009.

	Reducing Complexity by Simplifying the Enterprise Data Center Network Published by: Juniper Networks, Inc. | 19 Dec 2008 WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses how organizations can centralize and consolidate the data center environment, allowing IT administrators to oversee and manage resources in fewer locations while still providing global access and reducing operating costs.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 3 of 13

	Effective Data & Storage Manageability: Best Practices from Industry Experts - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   06 JUL 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   A functional gap often exists between data management and storage manageability software. Find out how to improve productivity and avoid bottlenecks while effectively managing data and storage in the data center.

Play it Again Sam: Taking a Fresh Look at Records Management and Message Archiving - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   18 MAY 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This webcast, with Erica Driver, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, will help organizations think strategically about email management and provide recommendations for successful programs. Erica Driver provides insights into the common challenges faced by organizations today, examines the market drivers and trends, reviews Forrester's market research and provides recommendations for our audience.

Secure Document Management: Strategies for Digitizing Information - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   10 MAY 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   At this webcast you will learn to understand the issues surrounding document or content management and learn how to implement the best solution for your environment. Learn the features that are important in building a cost-effective storage configuration for managing and protecting your data.

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	Podcast: Online email archiving Published by: Jo Maitland | 04 Sep 2008 PODCAST - Jo Maitand, storage analyst with Forrester Research, discusses the use of online email archiving by SMBs and enterprises.

	Email archiving podcast Published by: Brian Babineau | 03 Apr 2008 PODCASTS - Email archiving has become a necessity in every storage shop, no matter the size. Find answers to frequently asked email archiving questions in this podcast.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1

	litigation hold 12 Jul 2007 WORD - Litigation hold (also known as "preservation orders" or "hold orders") is a stipulation requiring a company to preserve all data that may relate to a legal action involving the company. This requirement ...

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MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 160

	Too busy to archive your email? Storage Magazine | 10 Nov 2008 TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS -

	Keep it simple, stupid: Part deux: Storage Bin 2.0 Storage Magazine | 12 Sep 2008 COLUMNS - Are you one of those companies that leaves inactive data on the most expensive architecture and applies stringent (expensive) processes to that same data? If so, wise up!

	The big pipe: Editorial Storage Magazine | 11 Aug 2008 COLUMNS -

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