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Yearly Archives: 2006

Storage: Backup Redesign Adds to Storage Demands

By Dick Weisinger

A survey by TheInfoPro found that Backup Redesign is a main driver of the increased demand for storage systems in organizations.  15% of the storage budget is flowing towards the redesign of backup infrastructure at Fortune 1000 companies. Those results

Storage: Storage Market Continues Rapid Growth

By Dick Weisinger

An IDC report shows the Storage market continued to be hot in 2006Q3.  Fueling the growth, the report cites four factors: Consolidation of Data because of server virtualization Branch office consolidation Trend of organizations to retain more information, such as for Regulatory

ECM: Document Level Security

By Dick Weisinger

The Tam Tam Blog mentioned an interesting discussion of Document Level Security in discussion by Mark Bennet at New Idea Engineering. The search result of a document search needs to account for security levels assigned by ACLs to documents in the repository. 

Poor Data Quality can Undermine Business Intelligence

By Dick Weisinger

Keeping data up to date and fresh is a global problem.  How many times have you searched the internet to find the information in the top results to be out-dated?  The same problem plagues data managed in enterprises. A Data Warehousing Institute’s study

SOA: Top Drivers for SOA adoption

By Dick Weisinger

The results of a survey taken in October 2006 by Hurwitz and Associates shows the following four items as top reasons why companies are undertaking SOA initiatives: Reuse of software services across the enterprise Business Flexibility Ease of Integration Speed