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The Business Case for NTPS Products |
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Storage is one of the costliest resources that IT owns and manages. As a result, controlling storage costs is
a priority for most companies. In this area, almost everyone can profit from an investment in NTP Software’s technology. This paper shows you how. |
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Finding the Risks and Opportunities in Your Storage |
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In an organization of any size, it is simply not possible to figure out what is important and what your storage management priorities should be by manually analyzing the environment. A terabyte of data contains tens of thousands of directories and millions of files. Multiple terabytes spread across a number of systems that grow and change every day is something that defies human analysis. Only a computer program designed specifically for this purpose can give you the information you need.
The purpose of this White Paper is to show you what to look for and to help you understand the risks and opportunities that the information about your storage environment can expose. |
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Understanding NTP Software ODDM™ |
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For years data movement has been a part of many companies’ data management strategies, both for reasons of data protection and as a way to control costs. However, with the explosive growth of file data, managing the cost of data movement itself has now become a necessity. NTP Software ODDM™, a new technology in the form of a product, dramatically increases the ROI of any data movement investment while improving the quality of the data in the archive.
This White Paper will help to understand how NTP Software ODDM™ addresses the critical aspects of data movement in today’s storage environments. |
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Six Easy Ways to Control Storage Growth |
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What people often miss in all the hype surrounding these new technologies is that there are very effective ways to control storage growth that have existed for years and that don’t require rebuilding your current infrastructure or need new hardware platforms. Many companies have used these ‘legacy’ techniques successfully for years.
The purpose of this White Paper is to highlight these methods and to explain their benefits and how you can profit from them. |
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Improve NetApp Storage Efficiency
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Directory-Based and Group-Based
Quotas and Policies |
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What this means is that if we want to improve the cost-effectiveness of our storage, then
how we manage file data is the place to look. By choosing NetApp as your host platform,
you have already taken one of the most important steps in implementing a cost-effective
solution.
The purpose of this Paper is to help you increase the return on your investment
by showing you Best Practice techniques for managing the data stored on your NetApp
storage systems. |
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Best of Breed End User Experience
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The storage hosted on your network is a service you provide to your end users. The right way to think about it and its management is not as hardware, but as a consumer service offering. Once you frame it this way, you manage it differently. The key to success in running this service offering is the same as with any other service - keep the client informed and engaged throughout the process. Here is a best practice way to do this.
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Key Issues in Storage Resource Reporting
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The Storage resources on your network are one of its most costly components and a critical service for your clients. Preserving its performance and contents is critical to the survival of your business. In spite of this, many institutions do little more to maintain their investments than write backup tapes by role. The general perception that storage costs little is false. A management strategy of benign neglect is unnecessarily risky and not cost effective.
This paper discusses the key issues that underlie Storage Resource Management and provides a framework for addressing them.
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Understanding the User Aspect of Storage Management
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The storage hosted on your network is a service you provide to your end users. The right way to think about it and its management is not as hardware, but as a consumer service offering. Once you think about it this way, you manage it differently. The keys to success in running this service offering are to see things from the client's perspective, and keep the client informed and engaged throughout the process.
This paper will help you understand how to do this.
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