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<title><![CDATA[whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/Storage/Backup And Recovery]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Backup refers to the copying of data so that these additional copies may be restored after a data loss event. Backups differ from archives and backup systems differ from fault-tolerant systems. Backups are useful primarily for two purposes: to restore a computer to an operational state following a disaster (called disaster recovery) and to restore small numbers of files after they have been accidentally deleted or corrupted.]]></description>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/storage/storage/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[New Life for Dead Storage Technologies]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper235/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-16 12:09:33</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After a decade and a half optical technologies in the enterprise storage market account for only a fraction of 1% of enterprise storage hardware spending. For a traditional optical-based enterprise storage supplier, these are tough facts to acknowledge. Yet there will be a dramatically different future.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Small Business Data Protection]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper236/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-21 11:04:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The need for protecting data is universal &ndash; whether a small to mid-size business, the largest enterprise data center, or an individual. The recognition of the value of information and the impact of data loss has reached the point where repeating it is no longer required. The issue now has turned to how to protect the data.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Storage Management Simplified with Virtualization]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper301/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-20 15:16:42</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Imagine a world where storage management is simplified; everything works together; there are no configuration issues when upgrading, and vendors all cooperate to allow information to be easily stored and retrieved seamlessly. This was a reality in the mainframe world, but the deployment of open systems shattered these concepts. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Disk-Based Backup & Recovery Solution: Making Sense of Your Options]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper306/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-20 16:51:20</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper provides: An objective approach to making decisions about data recovery technologies. (disk-based enhanced data recovery or traditional tape-based) The disk-based architectures for enhanced data recovery.  ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The ILM Journey: An HP StorageWorks File System Extender Business]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper361/</link>
<pubDate>2007-03-21 10:49:45</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Download this white paper to read about the discipline known as Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) and to learn how the efficiencies it creates can help you achieve your business goals. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Role of Storage In A Modern Day Data Protection Strategy]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper367/</link>
<pubDate>2007-03-21 10:52:56</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Though disk-assisted backup has been making inroads to areas where physical tape drives were the primary means of data protection, tape will always be the lowest cost storage technology. Click here to read how tape is being used more and more for high-volume data backup, long-term archiving, and the migration of data has already been backed up to disk. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Role Of HP StorageWorks 6000 VLS In A Modern Data Protection Stategy]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper368/</link>
<pubDate>2007-03-21 10:51:11</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Download this paper to learn how the HP VLS6000 can offer the best cost per MB/sec in its class. With the advent of lower cost Serial ATA (SATA)-based disk arrays, disk-assisted backup has been making inroads into areas where physical tape drives were once the primary means of data protection. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper369/</link>
<pubDate>2007-03-21 10:04:04</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express is designed for simple operation that does not require specialist IT skills or a big investment in training. Complexities such as licensing per processor, licensing by backup capacity, or mandatory installation services are deliberately avoided. Download this whitepaper today to see how HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express can help.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Backup and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 on HP BladeSystem]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper371/</link>
<pubDate>2007-03-21 08:45:17</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Download this whitepaper to learn how servers in an HP BladeSystem enclosure connect to the rest of the environment and how Exchange data can be moved from primary storage to backup media. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[HP Addresses the Challenges of Database Consolidation]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper383/</link>
<pubDate>2007-03-21 09:44:19</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Read this guide to learn how HP works closely with organizations throughout the entire consolidation process which results in reduced costs, improved database administration, enhanced service levels to end users, and improved communication/collaboration. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Keeping Backup Simple: Purchasing the Right Systems]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper600/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 09:52:35</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To put it simply, data protection is complicated.  Simplifying it involves assessing solutions for their near-term and long-term value.  This paper examines the less obvious- but not less important - issues in simplifying backup.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Removable Storage Technologies: A Comparative Overview]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper601/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 09:58:55</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most data storage devices can be broadly characterized as either fixed media or removable media. This paper briefly examines and compares magnetic tape, magneto-optical disk, and removable magnetic disks, and identifies their positioning, future trends, and market applications.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Encryption: The Business Case for Protecting Data at Rest]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper602/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 09:45:23</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Read how Spectra Logic Corporation&#39;s BlueScale Encryption integrates hardware encryption directly into the electronics of a tape library, offering a practical, affordable, &amp; scalable option.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Demands and Requirements for Tape Encryption]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper603/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 09:56:35</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most companies continue to turn their backs on backup encryption because they think it will lead to new costs, performance problems, and recovery headaches.  Read why ESG believes things are about to change to radically upset the backup encryption status quo and why Spectra Logic&#39;s recent entry into backup encryption is worth noting.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Virtual Tape Libraries Without Complexity]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper604/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 10:20:02</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Disk in the form of - that is, disk presented as tape - can be added without requiring huge changes to existing backup strategies. This is more straightforward than adding disk into an existing environment, because adding disk without the VTL interface requires complex and unavoidable changes to existing strategies.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Centralized and Offsite Backup]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper667/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-13 13:03:34</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mitigate risk and lower costs by letting your disaster recovery replica server double as a server for performing an offsite backup. This informative white paper will teach you how...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Continuous Data Protection]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper670/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-21 10:54:28</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Traditional backup systems provide a critical layer of insurance, but they represent all-or-nothing strategies that do not cover the minute by minute daily data writes to the disk. Continuous data protection fills in this gap by capturing changes to data while users are working. In the event of a data interruption, administrators can automatically reconstitute the data in reverse order to a point before it was corrupted or lost.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Consolidation of Disaster Recovery Replica Servers]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper672/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-13 13:05:13</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Achieve significant cost savings through consolidation of disaster recovery servers by combining the award-winning disaster protection of XOsoft&#39;s WANSync with the latest virtual server technologies from Microsoft and EMC. Consolidating disaster recovery servers on virtual machines can yield both reduced hardware costs and significantly lessened management burden.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Introducing Symantec Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper673/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:45:21</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The latest release of Backup Exec allows you to eliminate backup windows and recover individual Exchange messages, folders, and mailboxes - without mailbox backups. Learn more about how Symantec Backup Exec&trade; 11d for Windows&reg; Servers provides continuous, cost-effective, and high-performance disk-to-disk-to-tape backup and recovery for Windows server data.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Breaking Through the Dissimilar Hardware Challenge]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper683/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:45:08</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[IT administrators need to minimize downtime for critical IT services by rapidly recovering entire systems to dissimilar hardware platforms or virtual environments. Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Server Edition combines the speed and reliability of disk-based, bare-metal Windows system recovery with dissimilar hardware restoration and lights-out operation.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Reasons for Using Disk-based Online Server Backup and Recovery]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper690/</link>
<pubDate>2007-12-10 11:52:09</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn the top ten reasons why SMBs are embracing online server backup and recovery for automatic, continuous backup, reliable server data disaster recovery and freeing limited technical staff for move value-driven tasks.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Reduce the Risk of Costly Data Breaches:  Three Pillars of Data Protection]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper691/</link>
<pubDate>2007-12-10 11:52:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Iron Mountain Digital advocates Three Pillars of Data Breach Protection to serve as a guide for customers establishing a PC security program: Policy Management and Control; Threat Monitoring and Response; and Data Backup and Restoration. This paper provides an overview of PC encryption and how to address the Three Pillars of Data Breach Protection.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Curb the Data Chaos: Download Top Ten Tips for Stepping Up to SAN]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper697/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-17 09:35:38</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[EMC, the world leader in storage and IT management, developed these Top 10 Tips for SMBs considering stepping up to SAN. The following tips can help you make informed decisions when selecting the hardware and technologies that you use.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Data Protection Tips for SMBs]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper698/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 12:29:38</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The amount of data on business computers has grown astronomically over the past few decades.&nbsp; If a company loses this data, business grinds to a halt. The following tips can help you select the hardware and software you need to safeguard the integrity of your data, guarantee accurate restores, and manage backups without placing an undue burden on IT personnel.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape Backups with EMC Insignia Solution for Data Protection]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper699/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-17 09:38:24</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[By utilizing the speed and reliability of the EMC CLARiiON&reg; AX150 networked storage system and the convenience of EMC Retrospect&reg; 7.5 for Windows backup and recovery software, SMBs can implement fast, effective, reliable data protection that is easy to set up and manage without placing undue strain on IT resources.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting Backup Media with AES Encryption]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper700/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 13:54:23</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Offsite media can be lost or stolen while in transit, exposing sensitive information to potential misuse. By using AES encryption on backup data, a business can feel confident that sensitive customer information will remain safe and secure, even if the backups tapes are lost of stolen.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Microsoft Exchange Storage and Protection Tips for SMBs]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper701/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 12:29:59</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The following tips can help you keep Exchange running smoothly and let you bounce back quickly from hardware failures that could threaten your Exchange server.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Tips for Web-Based Collaboration in SMBs]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper702/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 14:01:45</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The following tips can help you select Web-based collaboration software that offers all the features you need to get your entire team working together effectively.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Symantec Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers: New Encryption Capabilities]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper736/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:46:15</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Security and compliance risks are greater than ever, and businesses depend on their data being protected when stored internally and taken offsite. New encryption capabilities offered by Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers offer secure protection from unauthorized access. Learn more about encryption capabilities in Backup Exec 11d.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Web Hosting Service Company Benefits From XLink SQL & IIS High Availability Software]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper827/</link>
<pubDate>2007-02-21 11:43:48</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[At the wake of hurricanes and other natural disasters, Vanguard has taken steps to provide disaster data recovery for its clients. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Virtualization Improves Business Continuity]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper856/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:28:39</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Business continuity and disaster recovery are made more difficult by the pace of business change.&nbsp; Adapting to market changes requires proactive IT. For the first time, you can consolidate business continuity and disaster recovery (DR) planning in a heterogeneous IT environment with a single, central automated solution.&nbsp; ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[11 Reasons to Upgrade to Symantec Backup Exec]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper883/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:44:54</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Imagine being able to eliminate your backup windows and recovery individual Exchange messages, folders, and mailboxes - without mailbox backups. Read this document to find out how Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers provides the gold standard in continuous, cost-effective, high-performance disk-to-disk-to-tape backup and recovery.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Simplified Data Protection for Small to Medium Businesses]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper927/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Once a business clears the financial hurdle and begins to plan their data protection strategy the choices can appear daunting. Do they select tape or disk? Apply differential or incremental backups? How much will a new system cost and how much time will it take to implement? What data should be included in the backup? This article attempts to address these concerns.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[SMB Backup: Make a Wise Decision]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper928/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-21 11:00:19</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper covers the need for backup and the unique challenges faced by small and medium sized businesses when addressing storage needs. He then highlights different backup options and selection criteria for choosing the best backup solution.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Third-Generation Backup/Restore Technology]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper931/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-16 22:31:35</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The challenge of managing, protecting and storing digital data is a major issue for businesses of every size and category. Companies generally rank the improvement of their storage infrastructure as a top objective, and the escalation of data protection costs has become an overriding concern. According to recent research, the data storage capacity of the average North American enterprise is now 59 terabytes, and the projected annual production data growth is 20 to 30 percent.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Business Success Dependent on Data Protection Capabilities]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1047/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:59:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Disruption to your production environment is costly, and any loss of information can be disastrous. Consequences may include loss of revenue and company reputation, lower shareholder confidence, potential exposure to business continuity risk, or sanctions and fines for noncompliance with regulatory requirements. Organizations need an effective and reliable way to safeguard corporate information in the wake of an unforeseen downtime event.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Real-Time Data Protection and Recovery Crucial in Times of Disaster]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1049/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 10:00:07</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Well-publicized disasters highlight the need for an effective and timely data recovery solution. While current tape and disk backup provide some peace of mind, they do not keep up with the demands placed on your business. You cannot afford to wait hours (or days) to recover your critical applications and data.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Improving Backup Performance with Defragmentation]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1125/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-21 10:39:52</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With continued expansion of organizational storage allocation requirements, the time required for file-based data backup also continues to increase yet the time allotted for this data backup remains constant, exposing a critical issue. Though backup software vendors continue making advancements in technology to speed up the process, disk fragmentation will continue to remain an unresolved issue that must be addressed on the file system level to solve this bottleneck.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Stand Guard Against Accidental File Erasure]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1127/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-21 10:40:16</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sooner or later, disasters happen to every computer user. They delete important files, on purpose or accidentally. Or they update a document and save it, overwriting the original version. Download this paper to learn how to protect against accidental file erasure. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[HP's Disaster Proof Solutions: Ensuring Application Availability]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1176/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-03 11:38:43</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When HP decided to create a full-blown test environment for disaster recovery, involving two data centers, five mission-critical applications, and 70 pounds of C4 explosive, they called in ESG Labs to witness the results. Find out how five homogenous server systems were brought back online in as little as 14 seconds--with no data loss.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Business Continuity and Availability: XP24000 Disk Array]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1177/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-03 11:32:50</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For financial services and other companies with grave requirements for business continuity, complexity of the data storage configuration can make meeting service-level and uptime objectives a nail-biter. Find out why HP&#39;s XP24000 Disk Array can offer peace of mind for any situation involving heterogeneity, long distances, extended clusters, and more.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[HP XP 'Bulletproof Software' for High Availability - ESG Lab Validation Report]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1178/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-03 11:38:18</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you still think of disaster recovery only in terms of data redundancy you&#39;re only getting half the story. True &quot;bulletproof&quot; disaster recovery requires both data stability and application availability for business continuance. Read why one independent lab gave HP XP disaster recovery software systems glowing marks for its ability to reliably deliver both requirements.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Disaster Recovery Solutions in a VMware Environment]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1179/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-03 11:34:30</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everybody is discovering the significant benefits of virtualization, but it shouldn&#39;t come at the expense of business continuity. Read on to find out why HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array is the perfect accompaniment to a VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 solution.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[McKesson Uses HP Technologies to Maintain High Availability for Essential Databases]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1180/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-03 11:41:07</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When outages became routine on its 4TB mission-critical Oracle 10g database system, health technology provider McKesson ported the system to HP Integrity Itanium servers and the HP ServiceGuard Storage Management Suite, resulting in a three-to-one performance gain and 75% less downtime. McKesson executives give you a detailed look at the full HP solution that is saving their bottom line.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[California Credit Union Achieves Regulatory Compliance with Neoscale]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1252/</link>
<pubDate>2007-09-14 11:37:26</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[CCU sought to encrypt its backup tapes for keeping customer data secure in transit and in storage at the offsite tape-vault vendor&rsquo;s facility. As a financial institution, CCU was subject to stringent government regulations. With nearly 60 gigabytes of data to encrypt each night, CCU knew that a software solution was out of the question.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Payformance Protects Confidentiality of Payment Processing Information with NeoScale]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1385/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-28 15:28:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Given Payformance&rsquo;s longstanding commitment to protecting the privacy of its clients&rsquo; information, the company has decided to investigate data encryption solutions for its primary hard drive storage and secondary backup tape storage. With its multi-vendor interoperability, NeoScale&rsquo;s CryptoStor storage security appliances emerge as the obvious choice.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Spectrum Federal Credit Union Implements NeoScale Encryption Solution]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1386/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Chartered in 1973, San Francisco-based Spectrum Federal Credit Union serves over 12,000 members. When the issue arose on how to protect their members&rsquo; personal data residing on backup tapes, Spectrum FCU took no chances &ndash; they and their Techical Advisory Board made the decision to encrypt this important information with the help of NeoScale Systems, an undisputed leader in this emerging market.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UT Health Science Center at Houston Safeguards Personal Health Information with NeoScale]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1387/</link>
<pubDate>2007-09-14 11:36:36</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The HSC network services group supports more than 2000 desktops, servers and backend systems such as e-mail, file, networking, application and storage services for general administration, dental and medical schools. HSC wanted to manage and reduce HIPAA compliance costs and processes associated with protecting PHI data within its storage infrastructure &ndash; a legacy SAN environment with evolving applications.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Qsent Calls NeoScale for Encryption Assistance]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1388/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Qsent needed to shore up its disaster recovery strategy. This meant sending backup tapes &ndash; each with more than 2.5 terabytes of data &ndash; between data centers and storing them offsite. To keep all its data safe and secure, Qsent chose NeoScale&rsquo;s CryptoStor wire-speed tape security appliance to encrypt and decrypt data. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Oregon Community Credit Union Gains Peace of Mind by Encrypting Backup Tapes with NeoScale]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1389/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With horror stories in the news every week about lost or stolen laptops and backup tapes, the senior management team at Oregon Community Credit Union knew they had to do everything within their powers to protect their critical data as it traveled offsite to a third-party tape vaulting vendor. They were tasked with finding an affordable solution that would strike a balance between security, ease of use, and scalability.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NeoScale Helps Major Bank Meet Government Regulatory Requirements]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1390/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As more states pass regulations governing the security, confidentiality, and integrity of customer data, a leading national bank has recognized its need to ensure the safety and security of personal data for its thousands of customers. To ensure compliance and maintain the security of this information, the bank has deployed NeoScale&rsquo;s CryptoStor Tape appliances to help accomplish its objectives.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Internet Failover with Bandwidth Aggregation for Disaster Recovery]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1673/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-11 12:48:38</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Enterprises with mission critical applications are exploring the benefits of disaster recovery sites for their data centers to ensure business continuity. Special network technology is needed to ensure that site failover and failback occurs reliably and predictably. An ideal solution should provide reliable network connections, manage inbound and outbound traffic over multiple WAN links, failover to a secondary data center if all links at the primary data center are down, and eliminate deployment barriers and costs of multi-homing with BGP (Border Gateway Protocol).]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Data Recovery for IBM AIX Environments]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1730/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-18 17:09:24</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For AIX IT departments looking to take the next step in data protection strategies, CDP is an essential consideration. Analysts agree that businesses will be incorporating this strategy in the next few years as part of an integrated solution. CDP enables you to reverse data corruption in a fraction of the time and labor required for recovery from tape. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery in i5/OS (AS/400) and AIX Environments]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1731/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-18 17:09:40</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper provides a basic understanding of the building blocks of IT and business continuity&mdash;from understanding the concepts of disaster recovery and information availability to calculating the business impact of downtime and selecting the right software solution. Readers will be able to quickly match their specific optimum uptime objectives with the easiest and most cost-effective IT.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Benefits of Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for IBM i5/OS and AIX Environments]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1732/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-18 17:09:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Downtime and data loss pose intolerable risks to every business today. From IT departments to the Board Room, managers have seen the importance of business uptime and data protection to continued success, productivity and profitability. This white paper will provide a road map to the most effective strategies and technologies to protect data and provide fast recovery should data be lost or corrupted due to accident or malicious action.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[An Introduction to System i (AS/400) High Availability]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1733/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-18 17:09:18</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper presents an overview of iSeries high availability to companies that are beginning to explore this powerful business continuity technology. The critical components of high availability solutions are detailed in this paper, including data replication engines, system monitors, role swap capabilities, and the importance of autonomic processes. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Keys to Recoverability]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1755/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-04 15:48:16</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ESG Analyst, Lauren Whitehouse, discusses Double-Take Software&rsquo;s concept of &ldquo;recoverability&rdquo; &ndash; which involves layers of protection that not only mitigate the risk of data loss, but also maintain the health and uptime of systems and applications. By preparing for, preventing and minimizing the impact of a catastrophic event, IT organizations gain in productivity, customer satisfaction, recovery cost savings and more.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Whole Server Protection from a Single Solution]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1756/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-04 15:48:26</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The complexity of traditional recovery solutions compounds an already difficult situation, and heightens the opportunity for human error. Speed and quality of recovery are extremely important when customers and employees are relying on access to critical data, but the average restoration takes hours at best. Check out this paper to learn about a whole-server data protection solution that simplifies the restoration process and reduces the time and effort involved with server recovery.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Optimizing File Sharing and Data Back Up Over Wide Area Networks]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1772/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-15 11:16:46</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Disaster can strike when you least expect it.&nbsp; So how do you back up and maintain control of your data and still provide access to data in a distributed organization?&nbsp; The challenges are clear...large and growing amounts of data need to be distributed across many sites yet complications such as bandwidth usage, file coherence, version consistency, and file latency all result in lost productivity. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Make Sure You Have Answers to IT Questions After Major Disasters Strike]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2088/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-22 14:34:05</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In preparation for disasters, it&rsquo;s critical to have a backup site that can be used if your primary location goes down. Does your business have the right procedures and equipment to recover after a disaster? Get answers. Download this article about a new enterprise data center and learn more about protecting your IT infrastructure. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Practices in High Availability Cluster MultiProcessing]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2095/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-26 10:05:55</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[IBM HACMP supports a wide variety of configurations, and provides the cluster administrator with a great deal of flexibility. With this flexibility comes the responsibility to make wise choices. This paper discusses the choices that the cluster designer can make, and about the alternatives that make for the highest level of availability.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Building Proven Data Protection Strategies]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2154/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:20:16</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Will traditional data protection applications survive the demands for ultra-high availability and the growing requirements for nearly instantaneous recovery? In this paper, data protection expert Fred Moore of Horison Information Strategies explores today&rsquo;s backup and recovery strategy options, comparing traditional methods, such as backup, disk mirroring, snapshots, CDP, and VTLs.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TheInfoPro Study: Why Deduplication Technology is Causing a Paradigm Shift in Storage Tiering]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2155/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:21:57</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This recent research paper by TheInfoPro goes in depth as to why deduplication has sustained its #1 position on the TIP Storage Backup and Recovery Technology Heat Index&reg;. 15% of storage organizations have already deployed deduplication technology and 59% of storage organizations are planning to deploy &ldquo;dedupe&rdquo; by the end of 2008. Managing storage growth, capacity reporting and planning, and backup management are the top pain points for most storage organizations. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[IT Users Discuss New Ways to Protect Enterprise Data]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2157/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:21:22</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper chronicles the implementations of three enterprises that represent a diverse set of industries (Financial, Legal and Technology). The IT managers responsible for protecting company data had the foresight to recognize the growing gap between their business continuity requirements and the ability of tape-based backup systems to meet those requirements.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Oracle Recovery Manager Design Best Practices with Data Domain]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2158/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:21:30</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) is a built-in tool that allows the Database Administrator (DBA) to easily backup and recover the data in an Oracle database. RMAN handles the coordination required to ensure that transaction integrity is preserved and sufficient information is maintained to recover the database to any appropriate point.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ESG Lab Report: Data Deduplication and Disk-to-Disk Backup Systems - What to Know and Ask]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2159/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:21:12</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While disk-to-disk (D2D) backup systems have been widely accepted as functionally superior to tape, they still carry a significant cost penalty. However, with the addition of data deduplication technology, D2D systems now provide compelling operational and cost efficiencies, thanks to increased manageability and reduced storage and bandwidth needs.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TCO Comparison Report: Reducing Costs in the Data Center]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2167/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 08:48:10</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is backup and recovery unnecessarily draining your budget and resources? This report measures the TCO of an enterprise environment using various data protection models, including tape, virtual tape library, and data deduplication solutions.&nbsp; Learn how each stacks up in this comparative report.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Computerworld Research Report: The State of Data Protection in Today’s Enterprise]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2168/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 08:47:39</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Computerworld research unveils how enterprises are responding to growing data protection challenges. This report benchmarks how an organization&rsquo;s data protection decisions impact business efficiency &ndash; based on a survey of enterprise IT decision-makers. Sponsored by SEPATON.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Open Systems Virtual Tape Libraries]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2169/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 08:48:21</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Forrester evaluates 12 virtual tape library (VTL) vendors across 58 criteria to determine a relative ranking that centers on strength of current offering as well as market strategy.&nbsp; This report is a must-read for companies considering revising their data protection strategies to include VTL.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ESG Lab Validation Report: SEPATON S2100-ES2 Virtual Tape Library (VTL) with Deduplication]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2170/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 08:48:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the ability to backup/restore over 17TB per hour and achieve deduplication ratios in excess of 50:1, ESG deems SEPATON VTL solutions &quot;outstanding&quot;. See more unparalleled results and learn how SEPATON dramatically improves data protection efficiency in the full report.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Benefits of a ContentAware Architecture in Protecting Enterprise Data]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2171/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 08:47:20</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Today&rsquo;s enterprise faces a convergence of data protection challenges. Addressing them means extending online data retention, enabling deduplication, and simplifying operations. This report outlines how ContentAware VTL and deduplication solutions from SEPATON uniquely address these challenges.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The ROI Case for WAN Vaulting - Extending Disk-to-Disk to Offsite Disaster Recovery]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2172/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:21:49</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Systems and storage expert Barb Goldworm describes the benefits of deduplication and disk-to-disk (D2D) backup for disaster recovery (DR) and how these techniques are extended to deliver cost-effective offsite data protection. You&rsquo;ll learn the benefits of deduplication and D2D backup, how D2D can be extended to deliver cost-effective offsite data protection and DR, and how to build a business case for WAN vaulting.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Symantec NetBackup Design Best Practices with Data Domain]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2173/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:21:39</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper walks you through how Data Domain integrates with NBU, including planning and sizing considerations, operational considerations, offsite replication, and other integration basics so you can get the most out of this powerful solution.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Beyond Backup: Disk to Disk Backup Comes of Age]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2206/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-17 10:20:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Assessing the wide array of D2D options can be daunting. In this paper, we compare disk backup solutions and offer guidance for evaluating the different types of advanced data protection solutions and provide guidance for identifying the solutions that will meet your needs.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NetApp NearStore VTL Integration with Symantec NetBackup]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2207/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-17 10:35:30</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper details how the combination of NetBackup and NearStore VTL brings performance, reliability and usability into the data center, allowing you to better utilize and enhance legacy investments in tape hardware and media.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Evaluating Data Deduplication Solutions: Looking Beyond the Hype]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2208/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-24 11:14:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Data deduplication is without a doubt one of the hottest technologies in storage right now. However, with many different deduplication approaches from various vendors - each hyping their own unique benefits - you can get caught up deciding on the factors that are most important for your organization.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Practices for NetApp/VMware]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2211/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-17 11:18:42</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This document discusses how Network Appliance and VMware ESX Server 3.0 work together to provide an effective backup solution in the Loyola Marymount University (LMU) environment.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Oracle on NetApp, Part 2: Simplified FC SAN Management]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2221/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-17 11:09:44</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how NetApp engineers have streamlined Oracle on SAN environments by developing tools that integrate NetApp storage with Oracle RMAN and ASM, any-to-any DR capabilities, and more.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[11 Myths about Microsoft Exchange Backup and Recovery]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2361/</link>
<pubDate>2008-05-07 17:06:22</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For as long as Microsoft Exchange Server has existed, so too, has the market seen its share of products for backup and recovery.&nbsp; Over the years there have been a number of products that have been unable to come through when needed most - during an Exchange outage.&nbsp; Making proper backups is part of the process, ensuring that when you have an outage, it will be the shortest possible. But, with the large variety of products available for all types of businesses, it is no surprise that there are several misconceptions about backup and recovery software.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Evolving Role of Tape in the Data Center]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2398/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The majority of data is very seldom accessed. The old 80/20 rule still applies today. Twenty percent of the data is accessed eighty percent of the time. The other eighty percent of the data is not accessed very often. The need to store data for a long period of time, coupled with the knowledge that much of data will be infrequently (or never) accessed helps to define one of the new roles of tape in the data center.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Quantum DXi-Series: Disk Backup and Remote Replication Appliances]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2399/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Customers have been augmenting their legacy tape-based backup and recovery processes with Quantum&rsquo;s portfolio of Virtual Tape Library (VTL) systems and disk-based backup appliances for improved performance and reliability since 2002. This report highlights the capabilities of the company&rsquo;s latest offering for midrange and distributed enterprise environments, the DXi-Series disk-based backup and replication appliances. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[DXi Series Datasheet: Disk Backup and Remote Replication Solutions]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2400/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-09 13:52:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The DXi-Series disk backup solutions leverage data de-duplication technology to increase disk capacities 10 to 50 times and replicate data between sites over existing WANs. The DXi Series spans the widest range of backup capacity points in the industry, from 1.2TB to 240TB of raw disk capacity. Read more about the DXi Series and how its technology can benefit your data center. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Data De-duplication and Disk-to-Disk Backup Systems]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2401/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-09 15:25:42</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Disk-to-disk (D2D) backup, combined with data de-duplication, is an emerging category within the data protection ecosystem that ESG believes has the potential to change the entire landscape. D2D backup with data de-duplication solutions minimizes the disk and/or the bandwidth capacities required to store and move data used for protection purposes. Data de-duplication solutions optimize physical storage and bandwidth by using less of each to protect your data.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Achieving Rapid Data Recovery for IBM AIX Environments]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2413/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-14 13:56:40</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Planning for recovery is a requirement in businesses of all sizes. In implementing an operational plan that ensures that both data and applications can be recovered, IT personnel are generally confronted with several challenges. Do you have a plan that meets your recovery requirements to your satisfaction? Read this paper to learn more about the ideal plan for IBM AIX Environments, and whether your plan is complete.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Reasons Why Smaller Organizations Should Consider System i (iSeries) High Availability]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2414/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-14 13:54:43</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper will provide a review of the core causes and costs of both planned and unplanned downtime and will then provide a detailed discussion of current options for High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions, including System i (iSeries) high availability solutions. Most importantly, as you read you will learn why true HA&nbsp; and DR protection are now within reach of even the smallest of businesses.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Considerations for Enterprise-Scale VTLs]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2417/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Virtual tape library (VTL) solutions are taking hold in companies of all sizes, but not all VTLs are equipped to meet the requirements of enterprise data centers. Evaluating virtual tape technology based on a few key considerations will help narrow the field and minimize buyer&rsquo;s remorse.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Backup and Recovery Best Practices for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 with HP Servers and HP Storage]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2447/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-13 09:52:47</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper provides users in enterprise environments the data to effectively understand the options as well as the limitations of implementing online streaming backups into their infrastructure.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Backup and Recovery Best Practices for SQL Server 2005]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2449/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-13 09:52:54</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With databases regarded as mission critical in most companies, the ability to back up Microsoft SQL Server 2005 data when required and within the specified backup window is vital. To help you choose from the available configuration options and backup and recovery procedures, HP has conducted extensive laboratory tests to determine best practices.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[High Availability for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Using Array-Based Replication]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2450/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-13 09:54:19</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This solution provides the information needed to select the replication, mirroring, and/or high availability method(s) suitable for your environment; and the best practices for optimal configuration of the SQL database, HP ProLiant blade servers, HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA)storage, and software. Both array-based replication with HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA and host-based copying with SQL Server database mirroring are discussed, along with strategies for synchronous and asynchronous replication of SQL databases between primary and remote HP EVA disk arrays. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Technical Overview of Exchange Server 2007 with HP Servers and Storage]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2470/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-13 09:56:11</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This interactive session is a technical introduction to several key Exchange 2007 engineering projects the HP Customer Focused Testing (CFT) team has completed, encompassing configuration, backup and recovery, and replication.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EMC NetWorker Design Best Practices with Data Domain]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2558/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:20:26</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Data Domain deduplication storage integrates with standard NetWorker architectural and operational environments and provides a highly cost-efficient nearline storage solution for enterprises of all sizes. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of how Domain deduplication storage offers new storage architecture options for EMC NetWorker customers.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Disk Assisted Back-Up White Paper: Backup to Disk and How to Implement It with HP Data Protector]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2622/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:28:45</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Advancements in technology and price reductions have recently made it possible to use disk together with tape to improve data protection. This white paper discusses the benefits of this technology.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Maximizing Performance with HP Data Protector 6.0 Advanced Backup to Disk]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2623/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:29:19</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper discusses performance tests results for HP Data Protector 6.0 software and the Advanced Backup to Disk feature in a Windows 2003 environment.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[HP Data Protector Advanced Backup to Disk Integration with Virtual Tape Libraries]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2624/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:28:56</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper provides an in-depth understanding of the integration of HP Data Protector with Virtual Tape Libraries by utilizing the Advanced Backup to Disk functionality available with the HP Data Protector software.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[SARCOM Simplifies Storage]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2625/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:29:29</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how SARCOM, a leading IT services provider, used a virtualized HP-based SAN infrastructure linked to server blades, with point-in-time replication (full data set snapclones) and backup to tape libraries to improve storage performance, flexibility, and reliability while reducing costs and protecting data.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[IDC Vendor Spotlight: Maintaining Business Continuity with Disk-Based Backup and Recovery Solutions]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2626/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:29:08</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Describes the growing need for data backup and recovery solutions, the advantages of disk-based systems, and the software required to manage these systems. The paper also looks at the role of Hewlett Packard&#39;s Data Protector software in this strategically important market.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Strategies for Centralizing Data Backup]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2859/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Organizations are facing a massive challenge in protecting their data in a cost effective and timely manner.&nbsp; But with a growing number of branch offices, an increasing number of servers, and a high priority on reducing cost, backup is getting even harder to manage.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ESG Brief: Case Studies on Backing Up VMware]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2948/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 08:47:48</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This report is a must-read for companies struggling to back up their newly virtualized server environments.&nbsp; Read this brief to get real-world case studies on how Sterling Testing and Kindred Healthcare have overcome the challenges of protecting VMware environments by implementing high performance virtual tape libraries (VTLs). ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Plan, Configure, and Maintain a HP StorageWorks 3 Data Center Replication Solution]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2951/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To stay competitive in today&#39;s business climate, organizations must find ways to meet their business needs while controlling IT costs. IT departments face flat budgets and, at the same time, find that their organizations have become increasingly dependent on uninterrupted access to business-critical data. In today&#39;s world, prudent IT administrators prepare to recover from two types of disasters as part of a complete Business Continuity and Availability (BC and A) plan.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mitigate Business Risk with Disaster-Proof HP StorageWorks XP24000 Disk Array]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2954/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this video, at a high-tech ballistics center managed by National Technical Systems in Camden, Arkansas, HP simulated a gas leak using real explosives to blow up a data center. Every system failed-over after the explosion in less than two minutes&mdash;including data on an HP StorageWorks XP12000 Disk Array which failed over flawlessly to an HP StorageWorks XP24000 Disk Array. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[VMware Data Backup and Recovery Design Best Practices with Data Domain]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper3010/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-02 10:22:37</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When using Data Domain storage with well-understood best practices for backup and taking snapshots in VMware, a deployment can simplify management of consistent images. Once stored, the images are ready to restore, locally or, with optimized deduplicated replication, at a remote DR site. This paper describes best practices for managing these synergistic technologies together.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Backup and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server Best Practices with Data Domain]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper3011/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-27 14:52:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Protecting Exchange information is critical and backup is still the primary method used. Combining traditional backup with other methods such as clustering, replication and continuous data protection provide for a robust Exchange protection strategy. This paper focuses on the traditional backup and recovery practices for Exchange along with solutions from Data Domain.]]></description>
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