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Best Practices for Backup - Videocast
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | Video: | Posted: 27 Jul 2009
| | Premiered: | 23 Jul 2009 | |
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There are more and better tools to protect data than ever, but how they're implemented and used in a storage environment can determine how effective they'll be. In this expert videocast, W. Curtis Preston, one of the leading backup experts in the country, describes some key best practices that will help you build a better backup system.
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Key management strategies for your virtualized environment: Increasing your return on investment (ROI) on virtualization
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | White Paper: | Posted: 22 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Virtualization helps reduce IT costs and increases business agility. Because of this, virtualization technologies are particularly suited to these economic times. This white paper explores the evolution of virtualization, and then gives practical advice on how virtualization can benefit your organization.
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Disk and Tape Square Off Again - Tape Remains King of the Hill with LTO-4
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 21 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 29 Feb 2008 | |
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This bulletin reviews new storage technologies against the value of retaining, or upgrading, your current tape environment. To do this, it establishes a framework of comparison - using a backup/recovery and archive scenario - between the latest disk technologies and the latest iteration of tape storage, LTO-4 technology.
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HP StorageWorks Secure Key Manager: Hardened, Clustered Key Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 21 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 30 Apr 2008 | |
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This ESG Lab report documents the results of hands-on testing of HP StorageWorks Secure Key Manager (SKM) solutions with a focus on ease of deployment, transparent integration with existing backup operations, clustered fault tolerance and strong security.
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Securing Sensitive Information: An Examination of Information Security Issues, Methods and Securing Data With LTO-4 Tape Drive Encryption
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 21 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 21 Jul 2009 | |
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Each month many companies, big or small, well known or unknown, experience a data security loss with the potential exposure of thousands to millions of sensitive customer or employee records. This brief examines cryptographic methods, specifically tape data encryption, to combat such security losses.
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Rethinking Storage for Server Virtualization Environments - Vendor Webcast
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | Webcast: | Posted: 17 Jul 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speaker: |
Andrew Reichman, Senior Analyst Forester Research
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Server virtualisation is an ever more important tool for reducing costs, increasing availability, and enhancing business agility.
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Understanding the HP Data Deduplication Strategy: Why one size doesn't fit everyone
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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This whitepaper explains how HP deduplication technologies work in practice, the pros and cons of each approach, when to choose a particular type, and the type of low-bandwidth replication models HP plans to support.
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Choosing The Right Hardware and Software for Data Protection Solutions
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 18 Jun 2008 | |
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With the increasing importance of disk-based data protection, the question arises on what are the relative choices of disk and tape for basic operational recovery. The answer lies in what data protection software technologies are used and for what reasons. This white paper gives more information.
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D2D Virtual Tape Library Replication Primer
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 17 Jul 2009 | |
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With the introduction of HP Dynamic deduplication and low bandwidth replication (LBR) on HP D2D2500, D2D4000 and D2D4100 Backup Systems, the way data protection can be implemented has been transformed. This whitepaper explains the terminology and concepts behind these technologies and establishes some sizing rules through worked examples.
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HP white paper: Complete Data Protection for VMware Virtual Environments
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Nov 2008 | |
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This paper examines the issues of backup and recovery in VMware virtual server environments, and outlines the key features of HP Data Protector.
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Customer case studies using HP Business Availability Center
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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Read this paper to see how HP's Business Availability Center software can help you monitor customer experience and proactively identify issues before they become problems.
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Working Smart in IT Operations: The Case for Consolidated Operations
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2008 | |
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This paper explores the problems IT operations can encounter in coordinating the activities of application and infrastructure specialist teams, and it proposes an approach-- consolidated operations-- designed to get incidents to the right person with the right information fast so problems can be resolved quickly, with no duplication of effort.
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5 Key Virtualization Management Challenges - and How to Overcome Them
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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Virtualization introduces fundamental changes to IT, and adds significant management challenges. Read this informative white paper written by Enterprise Management Associates to learn what these challenges are as well as some of the solutions and strategies used to deal with them.
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Five Myths of Infrastructure Monitoring: How End-User Monitoring Can Help You Improve Customer Satisfaction
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2008 | |
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This paper discusses some of the common myths about infrastructure monitoring, and addresses how to ensure your infrastructure monitoring is responsive enough to satisfy and retain your customers.
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The Evolving Role of Disk and Tape in the Data Center
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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This whitepaper describes five best practices for backup and long-term data protection and explores the aspects of disk and tape solutions that, when combined into a disk-to-disk-to-tape solution, provide the most robust answer to backup and archival for the data center.
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