Businesses now rely almost entirely on applications and databases,
causing data and storage needs to increase at astounding rates. It is
therefore imperative for a company to optimize and simplify the
complexity of managing its data resources.
Plenty of storage products are now available, however the challenge
remains for companies to proactively manage their storage assets and
align the resources to the various departments, divisions, geographical
locations and business processes to achieve improved efficiency and
profitability. Data Lifecycles identifies ways to incorporate an
intelligent service platform to manage and map the storage of data. The
authors give an overview of the latest trends and technologies in
storage networking and cover critical issues such as world-wide
compliance.
Data Lifecycles:
- Provides a single-source guide to data and storage methodologies,
processes, technologies and compliance issues.
- Addresses the need of an encompassing intelligent data and storage
management platform for modern businesses.
- Gives an overview of the latest data technologies and concepts such as
utility computing and information lifecycle management.
- Clearly defines and describes lifecycle management and strategies to
ensure growth of critical business data.
- Shows how to dramatically reduce the total cost of storage ownership
and provide rapid return on investment.
- Enables customers to make decisions directed toward the purchase of
storage tools and storage management solutions.
This text is an ideal introduction to modern data lifecycle management
for network managers, system administrators, storage/system architects,
network managers, information management directors as well as CIO/CTOs
and their teams, senior IT managers and decision makers, and database
administrators.