DMF eBulletin

June 4, 2009   Issue # 60    Your source for the latest Data Management Forum News and Events
Next DMF Webcast
Advanced Deduplication Practices

This is the second in a series of DMF webcasts featuring the benefits and best practices of Data Deduplication and Space Reduction technologies.

This webcast will focus on the use of deduplication to improve storage efficiency. We will present use cases that illustrate how deduplication can improve data protection, preservation and retention practices in the data center.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify tradeoffs between various data deduplicaton technologies
  • Pinpoint areas where data deduplication can be used to lower costs and satisfy service levels in your environment
  • Recognize new opportunities to deploy data deduplication (some might surprise you!)

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Special Recognition and Thanks!

Bob Rogers, Chair of the DMF Information Lifecycle Management Initiative, would like to thank all of the volunteers who contributed to the development of the ILM Maturity Model. This year long collaborative effort resulted in the recent release of Version 1.0 of the model.

  • Paul Field, Co-author, Independent Consultant
  • Terry Yoshii, Co-author, Intel
  • Dale Duckwitz, Hannover Insurance Group
  • Mikhail Gloukhovtsev, CSC
  • Shawn Parridge, Rockford Construction Co.
  • Jackson Shea, Regence Health Care
  • Mark Sobotka, U.S. Bank
  • Adam Yang, TD Bank Financial Group
  • Kurt Wong, Visa, Inc.

Much of the work produced by the SNIA is dependent upon the unselfish dedication of industry experts and IT professionals such as these contributors. We also thank the companies they represent for their willingness to give back to the industry at large.

For more information on the model – Click here.