Starting Nearline 2.0: The Quick Check Approach
In previous posts, I introduced the concept of “Best Practices” for Nearline 2.0. Today, I will get down to the details of how and where to start with a Nearline 2.0 solution, beginning with a Best Practices approach designed to quickly identify the benefits of such an implementation in a…
DataCenter Journal: Keep Your Data Lean… and Green
By Peter Olding, General Manager, SAND Technology UK What keeps you awake at night? Is it having to go to your Board of Directors or CIO tomorrow and explain why your organisation cannot hit agreed service levels around your storage infrastructure or perhaps beg for more capital expenditure to increase…
Nearline 2.0 Best Practices
In previous posts, we introduced the concept of Nearline 2.0, showed how it represented a significant step forward from traditional archiving practices, and discussed how Nearline 2.0 could help your business. To recapitulate: the major advantage of Nearline 2.0 is its superior data access performance, which enables a more aggressive…
Intelligent Information Management for the Real World
Richard Grondin, October 9, 2008 Intelligent Information Management is not really a new concept. What is new is the scope and volume of enterprise data that needs to be managed, and the more stringent regulations concerning data governance by which organizations must abide. Read the entire article…
How Can a Nearline 2.0 Solution Help Your Business?
In my last post, I discussed how a Nearline 2.0 solution allows vast amounts of detail data to be accessed at speeds that rival the per-formance of online systems, which in turn gives business analysts the power to assess and fine-tune important business initiatives on the basis of actual historical…
Storage Expo 2008, London, UK
October 15-16, 2008, Sun Microsystems Booth One of the harsh realities of data warehousing today is the urgent need to make more data more available, for more applications with more users – and to do so without causing a disruptive “revolution” in existing systems. At Storage Expo, you will have…
Introducing Nearline 2.0
In today’s post, I want to introduce the notion of “Nearline 2.0”. While the name might seem esoteric, this concept represents the logical evolution of older data warehouse and information lifecycle approaches that have struggled to maintain acceptable performance levels in the face of the increasingly intense “data tsunami” that…
SAP TechEd 08 Berlin
October 14 to 16, 2008 One of the harsh realities of data warehousing today is the urgent need to make more data more available, for more applications with more users – and to do so without causing a disruptive “revolution” in existing systems. At SAP TechEd, you will have the…
SAP Globalization Symposium 2008, Salzburg
October 20 to 21, 2008 “Information Lifecycle Management – Optimization of a Global Enterprise Data Warehouse Architecture” Speaker: Dr. Michael Hahne, SAND Technology 15.45 – 16.30 clock | E4 More info…
DSAG Annual Conference 2008, Leipzig, Germany
September 23 to 25, 2008, Booth N1 Visit our customers presentation “Signifikante Datenreduktion im SAP BW eines Handelsunternemens – SAND/DNA Nearline-Lösung überzeugt durch schnelle und einfache Implementierung” Speakers: Dr. Michael Hahne, SAND Technology, André Paul, EDS ITELLIUM GmbH P23, 17:30 to 18:15 More info…