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Hardware

Storage considerations for virtual desktops

Now that virtualization has taken hold and is accepted in most companies, the question becomes what else can we do with it? The answer? Virtual desktops. Advantages of virtual desktops Virtual desktops allow for a company to have greater control over its resources (the desktops). The IT department, through cloning, can “build” a new desktop ...

Storage

A primer on array-based and network-based replication

Replication helps protect your data and files by producing a duplicate copy at a second site, server, or storage array. I covered host-based replication in a previous blog. In this blog, I’ll cover two other types of replication — array-based replication and network (or fabric) based replication. Array-based replication Array-based replication requires a central data ...

Data Centers

Use host-based replication to keep data available

One of the challenges for any IT department is to keep data available for those who need it. In fact, vendors and consultants have built whole businesses around the concept. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be taking a look at a few methods for keeping data “alive” and available to end-users. Each method I’ll ...

Data Centers

What data do you really need at your disaster recovery site?

For a company creating a disaster recovery plan, one of the often overlooked issues is how much data you really need at your DR site. The easy answer is all of it, but this means that your company has to spend money on the storage at the DR site and on the replication solution to ...

Storage

Streamline your data management with deduplication

The concept of deduplication is simple – it’s creating a single copy for all the duplicate bits or files that exist on a network. But how does it actually work and how do you use it? A little background: Microsoft introduced deduplication in Exchange (but they called it single instant storage) in order to deal ...

Data Centers

How do you do your back-ups?

In the past, tape was the solution. The problem is that this still tends to be the answer. Either backup admins are complacent and don’t want to change, or decision makers are unwilling to look at new ways to do backups. With the ever increasing capacity of disk, it’s not a matter of not having ...

IIoT software assists manufacturers and other industrial operations with configuring, managing and monitoring connected devices. A good IoT solution requires capabilities ranging from designing and delivering connected products to collecting and analyzing system data once in the field. Each IIoT use case has its own diverse set of requirements, but there are key capabilities and ...

Recruiting an Operations Research Analyst with the right combination of technical expertise and experience will require a comprehensive screening process. This Hiring Kit provides an adjustable framework your business can use to find, recruit and ultimately hire the right person for the job.This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium includes a job description, sample interview questions ...

The digital transformation required by implementing the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a radical change from business as usual. This quick glossary of 30 terms and concepts relating to IIoT will help you get a handle on what IIoT is and what it can do for your business.. From the glossary’s introduction: While the ...

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Storage considerations for virtual desktops

A primer on array-based and network-based replication

Use host-based replication to keep data available

What data do you really need at your disaster recovery site?

Streamline your data management with deduplication

How do you do your back-ups?

Industrial Internet of Things: Software comparison tool

How to recruit and hire an Operations Research Analyst

Quick glossary: Industrial Internet of Things

Software Procurement Policy