Deleted and sent email storage
How do I set up files for deleted and sent emails?

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2013  6:14 PM
Data storage

Data storage
How is data stored and retrieved in cashless environment?

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  9:04 PM
Data storage, Storage

Best way to store the data
Hi friends, at my current work they need a solution to store really a huge amount of data. It could be more 8tb. Most importantly they are working with SAS and retrieving data is become really hard for them. I know servers and databases are a good solution but no budget for it. Could you [...]

Answer Question   |  January 11, 2013  9:22 PM
Data storage, Storage

Trying to find an adequate backup solution
I manage a network for a small company, but we have very big storage requirements.  I have to backup a file server that requires 600+ gb of storage.  I have external drives for temporary storage, but to store it permanently I have been burning the backup to dvd’s. Unfortunately it is now taking about 70 [...]

Answer Question   |  October 22, 2012  12:31 AM
Data management, Data storage, Windows Server 2003

Digital Archive Reliability
Will a typical digital archive keep data authentic and useable over 15 yrs or longer?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:41 PM
Data archiving, Data storage, Data storage management, Long-term Storage

ESXi Datastore to Guest Machine
I have Installed ESXi on HP DL 380 G6 with total 6 HDD. I have created first 2HDD using Raid1 ( total size of 138GB) and the rest 4HDD using Raid5 ( total size 800GB). After finishing of ESXi Installation, I can see both storage under ESXi’s datastore. My issue is how do I present [...]

Answer Question   |  March 16, 2011  9:33 AM
Data storage, ESXi, ESXi and Datastores, HP Proliant DL360 G6

Is there are way to shrink sybase database to reclaim physical space at OS?
We have a database with 15GB freespace, we want to shirnk it and reduce device size so the physical space can be recliamed at the OS level also. Is it possible?

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2010  9:59 AM
Data storage, Data storage management, Sybase, Sybase 12.5.0.2, Sybase Databases

Not compressed backup of databased with data compression enabled
Hi All, currently recent databases version comprise features of data compression for storage optimization such as Oracle Advance Compression or DB2 Compression. My question is regarding backup of these databases with compression enabled when there’s already a compression/deduplication hw product for backup storage saving. Is it possibile to have not compressed backup file (using RMAN [...]

Answer Question   |  November 23, 2010  5:05 PM
Backup and restore, Backup storage, Data Deduplication, Data storage, Data storage management, DB2

Recover lost data from damaged USB Pen drive on SuSE or Red Hat Linux
Can any one help me to recover my damaged data from USB Flash Drive ! I heard it is possible in Linux OS without using 3rd party software ! But How will it possible? Is there any command or shell script what is it ? Please provide me step by step guide.

Answer Question   |  April 23, 2012  7:20 AM
Data Recovery, Data storage, Linux OS, Red Hat Linux, Shell scripts, SUSE, SUSE Linux, USB

What are the benefits of an external san over internal storage?
What are the benefits of an external san over internal storage? How could my organization use the external san to improve data storage?

Answer Question   |  September 8, 2010  3:12 PM
Data storage, Data storage management, Internal SATA, Internal SCSI, SAN, SAN storage

what is the reason for Harddisk view look like folder view?
what is the reason for Harddisk view look like folder view?

Answer Question   |  November 22, 2010  1:05 PM
Data storage, Data storage management, Hard disk performance, Hard disks, HDD

When creating a web application in Sharepoint 2007, where is the data stored?
hello guys when I create a web application on sharepoint 2007…where does t he data and documents that am uploading be saved?? in that path that I have set ?? or on SQL Server that I have installed on C: drive thank u in advance

Answer Question   |  September 11, 2010  7:29 AM
Data storage, Data storage management, SharePoint 2007, SharePoint Server, SharePoint Server 2007, SQL Database

Storage administrator pet peeves
Hi,  I’m actually a video producer who is working on a video project regarding issues/pet peeves around media storage, cloud computing and getting technical support from companies who provide cloud computer storage. I’m new to this world and so am exploring the issues that Storage Administrators come up against when dealing with getting technical support [...]

Answer Question   |  September 27, 2011  7:23 PM
Cloud Computing, Data storage, Data storage management, Open IT Forum, Storage vendors, Vendor support

Security concerns with file share sites
what are file share sites full online storage security issues

Answer Question   |  September 7, 2010  10:14 PM
Data storage, File Hosting, Online Storage, Web security

Looking for software to allow arbitrary apps to share arbitary data amongst themselves
I’m looking for a software that would allow arbitrary applications to share arbitrary data amongst themselves. Data suppliers could communicate with the service to “publish” what data they have available. Consumers can ask the service for what data is available. Consumers do not necessarily work in a “subscribe” model, because there may be a large [...]

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2010  1:42 PM
Data storage, Open source software, Shared databases, Storage in 2010

High capacity, off-site data storage needs
I am trying to find who sells one or more of three types of high capacity storage systems. The first is to store 200 terabytes of security videos with the ability to retrieve a particular indexed video quickly. The second is a very high canacity RAID 5 storage system for off-site data storage of critical [...]

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2010  2:01 PM
Data storage, RAID 5, Storage capacity planning, Storage in 2010, Storage Systems

Removable Data Storage Possible Virus?
I have been storing data on a removable device (flash disk) for a bit of time. Currently once I plug in the removable device to any of our PC’s the VDU is showing only a number of data while some data are not viewable, but now on the plug & play for the device it is registering that [...]

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2010  2:23 PM
Data storage, Data storage management, Flash drive, Removable data storage, Storage in 2010

Win a Dell Precision T7500 Workstation
All you have to do is correctly answer 5 multiple choice questions, each with a hint provided, and you could be the owner of a new Dell Precision T7500 Tower Workstation Desktop Computer with the Quad Core Intel Xeon Processor. Even if you don’t win, you still get 200 Knowledge Points for your efforts, and [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2010  8:34 PM
Application virtualization, AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Data storage, DataCenter, DataManagement, Dell, Development, enterprise networking, Exchange, Intel Open Port, ITKE Community, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Mobile, SQL Server, VoIP, Windows Server

Dynamic Memory and in-process memory is it the wave of the future
What is the prospects for Microsoft’s Dynamic Memory and in-memory processing and impact on security? From the blogs and industry newsletters, it sounds too good to be true.  Analyzing data before storage and the new solid state devices appears to be the answer to cost of storage and the tremendous amount of data that a [...]

Answer Question   |  March 25, 2010  6:18 AM
Data storage, Data-security, in-memory processing, microsoft dynamic memory

FAST ESP Stoarge requirements
Hi, Have a quick question for all youfast experts I work on the storage side and am looking at sizing my first fast esp storage. Talking to our fast guys ( and its their first implementation too) and I’m getting silly amounts of storage required, so was wondering if you guys can confirm. eg 1 [...]

Answer Question   |  December 16, 2009  8:36 AM
Data storage, Databases, ESP Storage