CASE STUDY - This buyer case study presents a medical center's deployment and use of NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup.
Posted: May 8, 2012 | Published: May 8, 2012


Topics:  Data Deduplication | Data Management | Disk Backups | RPO | RTO | Storage Architectures | Storage Consolidation | Storage Infrastructure | Tape Backups

CASE STUDY - Check out this case study to learn how one company reduced its backup footprint by nearly 90% after deploying a server virtualization solution.
Posted: April 16, 2012 | Published: April 16, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backups | Data Security | Data Storage | RPO | RTO | Server Virtualization | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Virtualization Security

CASE STUDY - In this case study, discover how one health care provider employed a pay-as-you-go, cloud-based storage model to help them save hundreds of thousands of dollars on their long-term archiving and disaster recovery requirements.
Posted: February 22, 2012 | Published: February 22, 2012


Topics:  Backups | Cloud Archive | Cloud Backup | Cloud Computing | Cloud Storage | Disaster Recovery | Health Care Industry | Health Care Storage | Medical Records Management | PACS | RPO | RTO | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - Explore the top 10 must-have features in a backup and recovery solution for virtual environments in this resource. Discover how a solution designed for virtualization, as compared to traditional backup methods, can help you achieve near CDP, faster RTO and RPO, and more.
Posted: February 13, 2012 | Published: February 13, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Best Practices | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | RPO | RTO | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine Backups

CASE STUDY - Learn why one of the world’s largest media companies chose Silver Peak virtual WAN Optimization for their cross country replication challenges including an on-demand media database requiring 7 x24 access.  Complicating the challenge was a lack of space in the state-of-the-art data center for additional physical hardware. No problem.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: January 31, 2012


Topics:  Bandwidth Management | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | Network Architectures | Network Design | Network Traffic Management | RPO | RTO | WAN

WHITE PAPER - Read this 3-page case study to learn how GTE FCU avoided a costly “forklift” upgrade and instead benefited with Riverbed Steelhead appliances by reducing data traffic by fourfold, achieving RPO objectives, and enabling rich, granular reporting capabilities.
Posted: January 31, 2012 | Published: January 31, 2012


Topics:  Backups | Content Management | Disaster Recovery | Infrastructure Management | ROI | RPO | RTO | Storage Hardware | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Security

WHITE PAPER - This ESG Lab report documents hands-on testing of Veeam Backup & Replication. Topics explored include getting started with Veeam, Instant VM Recovery, Recovery Verification, and Universal Application-Item Recovery.
Posted: July 8, 2011 | Published: July 8, 2011


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Backups | Data Replication | RPO | RTO | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine Backups

ANALYST REPORT - This paper identifies the data protection optimizations available in the VMware vSphere environment, and shows how the recent VMware Data Recovery introduction makes it very easy for SMBs to leverage them to resolve backup window, RPO, RTO, and recovery reliability concerns
Posted: June 16, 2010 | Published: March 1, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Data Deduplication | Disaster Recovery | RPO | RTO | Server Virtualization | SMBs | Storage Management | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Backups | VMware

CASE STUDY - How does a dynamic U.K. business get its large customers to entrust it with their data? The answer is to deploy a Quantum data deduplication solution. By implementing a comprehensive disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) backup and restore infrastructure based on the Quantum DXi-Series..
Posted: June 10, 2009 | Published: June 9, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Data Center Management | Data Deduplication | Data Recovery | Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape | ROI | RPO | RTO | SLA | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes the warning signs that an ERP system is killing a business, and suggests how companies can thrive with a new approach to business systems.
Posted: April 10, 2009 | Published: April 10, 2009


Topics:  Best Practices | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Manufacturing Industry | Mobile Device Management | RPO | RTO | Shop Floor Control | Software as a Service

WHITE PAPER - This chapter discusses the process of evaluating and purchasing backup products. Also discussed are the issues to be aware of during this process, such as recovery deadlines, scalability, security, and more.
Posted: December 17, 2008 | Published: December 17, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Data Security | RAID | RPO | RTO | SAN | Virtual Tape Libraries | Windows

WHITE PAPER - ESG believes that data de-duplication will be one of this decade's most important new data protection technologies. But why? Download this white paper to find out and discover the most important aspects of data de-duplication.
Posted: June 28, 2007 | Published: June 1, 2007


Topics:  Backup Software | Continuous Data Protection | Data Recovery | Disk Backups | RTO | Storage Capacity | Tape Backups | TCO | Virtual Tape Libraries | WAN

WHITE PAPER - New inexpensive Serial ATA disk technology is having a positive impact on two major segments of open systems data protection: replication and backup. Discover how using disk for data protection is one of your best options.
Posted: February 27, 2007 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Data Recovery | Data Replication | Data Security | Data Storage | Disk Backups | Remote Backups | RPO | RTO | Serial ATA | Tape Backups