10 Requirements for Managing Unstructured Data
There are ten key requirements for any effort, system or technology whose purpose is to protect business data and specifically the documents, presentations, spreadsheets, scanned images, multi-media files etc. that fill file servers and form any enterprise's valued assets. When considering which technology to implement to realize you data management objectives, it is important to gauge the effectiveness of the solution against the requirements of data protection. Additionally, any system for controlling access to unstructured data has to provide sufficient automation to make the process continuous and
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Cut Your Month-end Closing Cycle in Half
When it comes to successfully running world-class operations with global reach, managing core business processes effectively and efficiently is critical. Yet many small and midsize enterprises find their growth hindered by the very systems they relied on to establish their business. By implementing a world-class enterprise resource planning solution to support global operations, one company eliminated time-consuming manual processes and cut their month-end closing cycle in half. |
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Addressing the Human Side of Disasters
The list of natural and manmade disasters with which businesses have had to contend early in the 21st century is long. Many organizations have felt the devastating effects of the September 11 terrorist attacks, acts of bioterrorism involving anthrax, and bombings in London, Madrid and Bali. The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, the South Asian tsunami and Hurricane Katrina also have had costly, far-reaching impacts on businesses. Even though your company's business continuity plan most likely serves to protect your company's physical assets, such as its data, network(s), core business applications and
facilities, how well does it address the human side of disasters? |
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Optimizing Applications on the WAN: 7 Strategies
In enterprise networks that are overwhelmed by increasing amounts of traffic, congestion at WAN and Internet links undermines application performance and results in impaired productivity. If more bandwidth is not the answer, what is? More visibility and control in managing bandwidth allocation and utilization. |
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Centralized Data Backup Won't Cripple Your WAN
Though a very small bandwidth consumer, the local backup model is rapidly being supplanted by more manageable architectures. IT departments are finding the headaches and costs associated with maintaining an increasingly complex matrix of distributed tape technologies can be alleviated by performing backup over the WAN. But the move toward replacing the local backup model is also driven by the security implications of keeping sensitive data on thousands of tape cartridges at remote offices across the world. Tapes can be lost or stolen, compromising not only disaster recovery efforts but the protection of company data from
competitors, thieves or others intending harm to the company or its customers. |
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Deployments and Tests in an iSCSI SAN
Many administrators have questions on both the deployment and operation of iSCSI SANs with applications such as Microsoft SQL Server 2005. Administrators want to know how iSCSI behaves in typical SQL Server transaction environments. In this paper we tested two Microsoft utilities geared toward simulating specific I/O patterns and SQL Server 2005-like workloads, and report both the qualitative and quantitative results. |
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