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Q&A with Curtis Preston - Improve Your Backup Operations
sponsored by EVault Inc., a Seagate Company
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Posted:
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17 Mar 2008
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18 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Video
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Videocast
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English
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ABSTRACT:
A solid backup strategy is a major concern in organizations of all sizes but choosing the right system and strategy demands careful consideration. Without proper understanding of your company's needs, a number of costly mistakes and problems can occur.
This Videocast provides an insightful Q&A session with storage expert W. Curtis Preston. View this presentation to hear Curtis' advice on backup strategies as he answers the most common questions and concerns surrounding backup.
In this expert Videocast, GlassHouse Technologies' VP of Data Protection W. Curtis Preston talks about diagnosing the root of your backup bottlenecks. Also, get expert insight to questions like:
- What is the most common backup mistake?
- Are hardware issues the root of a backup problem?
- What are the benefits of disk-based backup?
- When should you not add disk to your backup solution?
- And more
View this expert Videocast today.
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Speaker
W. Curtis Preston
VP, Data Protection Services, GlassHouse Technologies Inc.
W. Curtis Preston authored "Using SANs and NAS" and "Unix Backup and Recovery", the seminal O'Reilly book on backup. Mr. Preston frequently publishes articles in Storage magazine. His third O'Reilly book, "Practical Backup and Recovery" is now available.
Mr. Preston has been designing storage systems for more than a decade and has designed systems for environments ranging from backup systems for small businesses to enterprise storage systems for Fortune 100 companies. His passion for backup and recovery began with managing the data growth of a 24x7, mission-critical environment, running nine versions of UNIX, three databases and 250 servers. Since that time, Mr. Preston has helped dozens of companies design resilient storage systems, and his client list includes many Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies.
Widely recognized as the thought leader in the field of backup and the former President and CEO of the Storage Group, Curtis Preston joined GlassHouse in July 2004.
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