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Social Media, Compliance and the Law: Part 2
Recently I started a discussion about the challenges companies are facing in managing social media data to meet compliance and legal requirements. As companies grapple with these challenges, some elements of the solution are beginning to emerge. Foremost among... -
Top 5 Data Center Videos Worth Watching
For the visual learners out there, I’ve put together a list of the top five data center videos currently on YouTube. Check these out and feel free to add to this list by posting links in the comments section.... -
Vendors Showing Support for LTFS
IBM’s Linear Tape File System, or LTFS, is just a year old, but it already has proven that you can teach an old dog—in this case, tape—new tricks. In fact, the IT cognoscenti predict that LTFS will give tape... -
Will Cloud Storage Be the End of Tape Storage?
Some argue that the "cloud" will be the nail in the coffin for tape storage. We've heard of tapes demise so many times before and once again industry experts tell us that tape and the cloud are not mutually... -
The Tablet Takeoff: How to Protect Your Data
Increasingly, users are looking for business reasons to move the tablet from the family room to the board room, to make it less of a toy and more of a tool. This trend is driving a growing demand to... -
Are You Ready for the New HIPAA Audits?
For years, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) only did HIPAA audits when a complaint arose. Last week, HHS announced that it has appointed KPMG as the official HIPAA privacy and security auditor and they are going... -
The Top 5 Blog Posts from June
We look back at the most popular blog posts from June just in case you missed any. -
How to Solve the Big Challenge of Big Data: Part 2
Big Data is an intimidating prospect for any self-respecting backup application. In part two of this blog, we look at specific ways to grapple with the task of taming big data. -
How to Solve the Big Challenge of Big Data: Part 1
Big Data is an intimidating prospect for any self-respecting backup application. Nevertheless, CIOs are embracing these mountains of large, complex and dynamic data sets because they contain a treasure trove of valuable business insights and information. -
LTO-6: The Next Generation of Tape
LTO-6 is coming, proving again that the tape storage industry is not just surviving but flourishing with new technology and new products.