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Storage Strategies Report

Introducing Sun's Storage Strategies Executive Report Series


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Managing data is a real challenge, especially considering that most enterprises increase their data load by 30 percent each year. The key to successfully protecting, optimizing, managing and securing your data is to implement tried and true best practices.

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Data Protection Executive Report

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When it comes to protecting your company's data, you've done a lot. But have you done enough? This second report in the Sun Storage Strategies series explores the business benefits of data classification as a vital first step in any data protection strategy.

This report covers:

  • Industry drivers in data classification
  • Seven steps to a successful data classification initiative
  • Myths vs. realities - making sense of industry buzz
  • Best practices in storage assessments
Additional Storage Strategies Executive Report Series

Data management best practices encompass a wide range of topics, too much for us to cover in one report. That's why we've developed a series of reports to allow us to dig deeper into each subject. This series of reports provides strategies for storing, managing and protecting your company's most crucial assets amidst constant change and thinning budgets. Additional reports in this series include:


Storage Optimization

Storage Optimization

This report covers:

  • recommendations for optimizing the storage environment to control costs
  • considerations for conducting a full assessment of the storage environment
  • definition of the four levels of "tiered" storage

Systemic Security

Systemic Security

This report covers:

  • guiding principles of systemic security
  • most common approaches to data encryption
  • phases of transformation to move from a traditional data environment to a systemically secure, compliant IT architecture.

Storage Management

Storage Management

This report covers:

  • steps that every company must take when moving to a managed storage environment
  • considerations for working with a third-party vendor
  • IT tasks that are often good candidates for outsourcing
  • 8 Steps to Cutting IT Operating Costs without Sacrificing Data Protection

    This Sun technology paper covers:

    • role of data classification as part of a data protection strategy
    • key steps that are part of any data classification effort
    • layers of a multi-tiered storage strategy
     
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