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Architectures
WAN Optimization Improves Videoconferencing At Shipping Firm
Cloud-based WAN optimization service puts an end to dropped lines and frozen video for international supplier of gas transport services.
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- Bank Invests In Dedupe To Shrink Backup Windows
- Expanding Role Of Data Deduplication
- Hard Rock Cafe Replaces Tape Backup With Disk
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Reviews & Workshops
WAN Optimization Part 3: Overcoming Bandwidth Limitations
Bandwidth is one of the key factors that can impact network performance. Learn how WAN optimization uses deduplication to address this issue and how to evaluate different deduplication approaches.
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Blogs

Why Nimble Storage's IPO Succeeded
December 13, 2013 07:42 PM
Posted by Howard Marks
Hybrid storage array company raised $168 million in its IPO today. Meanwhile, Violin Memory tumbled after its September IPO. Here's why.
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Pure Storage Aims To Close The Flash Price Gap
September 19, 2013 12:40 PM
Posted by David Hill
Startup says its flash storage is cheaper than high-performance HDDs by using deduplication and compression as standard features.
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Scale-Out Storage Scales Down For SMBs
July 22, 2013 12:41 PM
Posted by Kurt Marko
Scale-out storage isn't just for big companies anymore. Vendors are making the technology available to SMBs by reducing its cost and complexity.
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Newest Broadcom XLP Processors Promise Performance Leap
June 14, 2013 11:55 AM
Posted by Kurt Marko
Chip maker aims to raise the bar for communications processors with new system on a chip.
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The Promise of LTFS
April 05, 2012 09:00 AM
Posted by Howard Marks
A bit more than a year ago the folks behind the LTO tape format standards, primarily IBM, with some contributions from HP and Quantum, added the Linear Tape File System to LTO's feature list. While some niche markets, primarily the media and entertainment business, have adopted LTFS, it won't live up to it's promise without support from archiving and eDiscovery vendors.
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A Rose May Be A Rose But Dedupe Is Not Necessarily Dedupe
March 22, 2012 09:00 AM
Posted by Howard Marks
Today just about every vendor in the storage market has data deduplication as a feature in one or more of their products. While those of us that work with multiple deduplication products on a regular basis know there are big differences between the various technologies that vendors call data deduplication many users don’t know how to pick the deduplication solution that will best fit their needs.
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