Deduplication in cloud and other storage platforms is a process by which repeated or duplicate data is removed from a data stream to reduce the amount of physical data stored in an appliance or system ...

As storage costs continue to increase, it is becoming increasingly important to perform backups in a way that minimizes storage costs, but without sacrificing the protection of your data in the ...

It's been said that we never really solve any problems in IT -- we just move them. Data deduplication is no exception to that rule. While deduplication systems have helped make data backup and ...

We used Symantec’s BackupExec 11d running on a Windows 2003 server to back up 2TB of data from a 2Gbps storage system to each device. We backed up the same data a second time, and ran a script that ...

Jim participated in a recent Network World chat on the topic of application performance management and WAN acceleration. This is the third in a series of newsletters that will expand upon the ...