Yearly Archives: 2014

Real-Time Video Data – Competitive Advantage or Budget Sinkhole?

One of the fastest growing data types is video data and organizations of all kinds and sizes are having to deal with it. These organizations are not the traditional media and entertainment companies; now sports teams, public entities, mega-churches and

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Chalk Talk Video – What is GRO? Geographic Recovery Objective

Below is our latest whiteboard video featuring George Crump, Lead Analyst. He provides a preview of one of the areas covered in our ongoing series of workshops with TechTarget and Storage Decisions. In fact, Thursday, March 13th we will be in

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2014 Next Generation Storage Summit Kicks Off with Object Focus

Los Angeles – Storage Switzerland and a host of other industry influencers are spending the next day or so at the Next Generation Object Storage Summit (NGOSS). As is usually the case at these events, we opened with the ongoing

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Don’t Let File Sync and Share Sink Your Business

Data “leakage” is becoming an increasing problem for businesses today given the widespread use of consumer grade file sync and share services. To maximize their productivity, many users will sync their file data across their laptop, tablet, smartphone and home

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NetApp and Amazon partnerup – Podcast

Storage Switzerland Lead Analyst George Crump and I talk about a note from a recent briefing with NetApp about how the company is teaming up with Amazon AWS. While some might think NetApp and Amazon AWS would be competitors, George

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Webinar – How To Increase User Productivity and Ensure Data Security

Watch the Webinar on demand and get an exclusive copy of our latest white paper One of the primary objectives of IT is to make an organization’s users more productive. Providing an IT approved file sync and share solution is

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Slideshare – Stopping Storage Hardware Sprawl

Learn what storage hardware sprawl is, why it ruins IT efficiency and how to stop it in its tracks! Storage in the data center has evolved from islands of server attached storage to shared networked storage. But in both cases

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MLC vs. SLC – Podcast

Does the difference between MLC vs SLC matter anymore? Storage Switzerland Senior Analyst Eric Slack and I about his latest article on MLC and SLC and how manufacturers are working to make MLC more acceptable in the Enterprise. To read

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IT Professionals Need A Vendor Neutral Storage Conference

SNIA's DSI, April 22 to 24

Over the past few years, the large storage vendors like EMC, HP and Oracle have been successful in creating their own well attended events. While these events are valuable, the storage industry and storage IT professionals still need a vendor

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