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Enterprise data storage management

• Data asset curation: The guidelines to determine information usability

  Keeping track of existing data assets is increasingly difficult, but detailed curation of this vital company information can help streamline evolving digital governance processes.  Continue Reading

• Enterprise data architecture strategy and the big data lake

  Today's enterprise data architecture strategy has to address how to align existing data systems with growing information needs, capabilities and data sources.  Continue Reading

• Enterprise data strategy and management policies: Tweet jammers talk

  In this tweet jam recap, participants discuss formulating an effective enterprise data strategy and management policies to accommodate big data.  Continue Reading

• Storage tiers: Two is enough

  A storage expert outlines how to limit storage tiers with an end goal of focusing on service levels versus the technology.  Continue Reading

• Hybrid cloud management myths and integration challenges

  A successful hybrid cloud management strategy means asking the right questions. Gartner analyst Chris Wolf shares the top queries CIOs need to make.  Continue Reading

• Stop storage infrastructure costs from spinning out of virtual control

  Storage infrastructure costs are expected to skyrocket due to server virtualization. Expert Jon Toigo explains how CIOs can keep these costs in check.  Continue Reading

• Optimizing storage capacity management for a virtual environment

  Learn the steps for virtualizing the storage infrastructure for effective storage capacity management, performance optimization and data protection.  Continue Reading

• Trends in analyzing data: Join our big data tweet jam March 27

  Join SearchCIO.com for our tweet jam on analyzing data March 27 at 3 p.m. Trends in big data analytics, business intelligence -- it's all on the table.  Continue Reading

• Data storage strategy: Pre- and post-cloud computing

  CIO Niel Nickolaisen lays out how the cloud has simplified his data storage strategy … and satisfied his company's data dumping resistance.  Continue Reading

• Windows Server 2012 storage feature drill-down

  Independent Windows Server expert Anil Desai drills down into Windows Server 2012 storage enhancements geared toward data center efficiencies.  Continue Reading

• Enterprise cloud services providers: Recent coverage for CIOs

  Does your cloud strategy call for an enterprise cloud services provider -- or several? Review our recent coverage on cloud services pros and cons.  Continue Reading

• Strategies for enterprise storage systems in a virtualized environment

  Take a look at how virtualized environments can benefit from the right enterprise storage strategy.  Continue Reading

• Making a business case for data storage and backup

  CIO Niel Nickolaisen lays out how he gets the business to invest in storage and backup technologies starting with a business case for the value of data.  Continue Reading

• Leverage mobility and standardization for full virtualization benefits

  To reap full virtualization benefits, a Forrester analyst recommends CIOs leverage two key, sometimes overlooked, attributes the technology offers.  Continue Reading

• Large data sets offer insights, require a tiered storage strategy

  Enterprises are collecting large data sets because storage hardware is cheap. Understanding and storing data so users can access what's important is a challenge, however.  Continue Reading