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Tiered storage can reduce the overall cost of storage through data classification -- the process of assigning different categories of data to different types of storage media. Find news and resources about tiered storage on this topic page.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 22
MAID product roundup
SearchStorage.com | 28 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - MAID and spin-down storage systems play into recent green IT and consolidation trends, and analysts predict most storage systems will one day offer the power-saving features.
MAID technology remains underutilized
SearchStorage.com | 28 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - Analysts say MAID is still not fully employed in data centers. But regulations mandating more power savings will help drive the technology, as will the rise of persistent data.
Permabit makes secondary storage its primary goal
SearchStorage.com | 21 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - Permabit offers customers a way to move data off expensive tier 1 storage, claiming it can reduce the cost of storage to less than $1 per gigabyte.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 6
Green storage best practices control costs, increase energy efficiency
24 Jun 2009
TIP - Green storage best practices control power and cooling costs, and increase energy efficiency. Tiered storage, consolidating storage arrays and solid-state drives (SSDs) can help.
Tutorial: Creating a tiered SAN architecture
Submitted By: Rick Cook | 31 Oct 2007
TIP - This tip offers the pros and cons of a tiered SAN architecture, as well as a number of points to consider before creating a tiered SAN.
Why you should perform data classification
13 Jul 2007
TIP - This tip outlines some of the main reasons why data classification is essential.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 14
The state of MAID in data centers
SearchStorage.com | 28 Apr 2009
SPECIAL REPORT - MAID and spin-down storage systems are playing into green IT and consolidation trends. Regulations mandating more power savings will drive the technology, as will persistent data.
Data classification fueled by e-discovery, storage tiering
SearchStorage.com | 22 Apr 2009
TUTORIAL - Today's data classification products allow storage professionals more automation and the ability to take action on the information they tag and index.
Tiered storage tutorial
Todd Erickson, News and Features Writer | 17 Mar 2009
TUTORIAL - Find out what tiered storage is, the key technologies behind it, and how tiered storage can lower operational costs while improving application performance.
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