Holy Grail of Data Storage Management, The - Couverture souple

William Toigo, Jon

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0130130559 ISBN 13 : 9780130130556

Editeur : Pearson Technology Group, 2008

Synopsis

KEY BENEFIT:At least 75% of IT hardware expenditures in the next five years will be for data storage. This book shows IT executives how to create a comprehensive strategy for maximizing the availability, performance, and cost-effectiveness of enterprise storage.KEY TOPICS:A revolution in data storage is coming, as IT organizations realize that they must apply the same architectural, scalability, and investment protection criteria to storage purchases as they already apply to servers and other hardware. New categories of products are coming as well: network-attached storage, IBM's storage array architecture, JBOD ("just a bunch of disks") configurations, storage appliances, near-line storage, SANs (storage area networks); and more. Learn how to move towards the "holy grail" of data storage management. Toigo shows how define an enterprise storage framework that maps directly to a specific business and its technical needs, and helps make sense of any new storage alternative.MARKET:For all IT decision-makers responsible for enterprise storage, planning, architecture, and/or distributed systems.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

JON WILLIAM TOIGO is author of six books, including the classic Disaster Recovery Planning, as well as more than 500 articles for the business trade press. He is a consultant who provides research, planning, and writing services to a broad range of commercial clients, including AT&T, Cabletron, Cisco, Citrix, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, Storage Technologies Corporation, and EMC.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

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"This is a great book at the right time . . . I found the book to be exactly what I was looking for and very well written." --Dr. David Spuler, Director of Advanced Research, BMC Software and Author, Enterprise Application Management with PATROL (1999)

What Every Enterprise Needs to Know to Solve Its Data Deluge!

Depending on the analyst one follows, corporate IT departments will spend between 75 and 90 cents of every dollar over the next five years on data storage products. The reason is simple: Companies are generating data at a phenomenal rate and increasing their requirements for data storage by 100 percent or more per year.

In The Holy Grail of Data Storage Management, Jon William Toigo documents current trends in storage technology and shows IT executives exactly how to plan a comprehensive strategy for maximizing the availability, performance, and cost-effectiveness of enterprise storage. Discover how to:

• Map your storage strategy to long-term business goals and application data movement requirements
• Apply architectural, scalability, and investment protection criteria to every storage purchase
• Customize storage to key enterprise applications, including data warehousing, ERP, OLTP, and e-commerce
• Master the new skills needed to manage next-generation storage

This vendor-neutral guide offers new insight into every next-generation storage technology: network attached storage (NAS), RAID array configurations, storage appliances, near on-line storage, Storage Area Networks (SANs), optical systems, and much more. If you're responsible for enterprise storage, planning, architecture, and/or distributed systems, you'll find this book absolutely indispensable.

The Holy Grail of Data Storage Management is complemented by a new website, http://www.stormgt.org, which provides useful, up-to-the-minute information on the fast-changing world of storage and storage management technology. See the Introduction for more details.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson Technology Group
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0130130559
• ISBN 13: 9780130130556
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 350
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Buchpark GmbH; gpsr@buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne