Solution Set

When looking at backup software vendors, don't be distracted by flashy new features. Backup software should really be called restore software.

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Backup software is about meeting restore objectives while mitigating cost. Regular evaluation of current and competing backup software is critical as new challenges emerge from server virtualization to exploding data needs.

Solution Set

Storage is a big ticket item that often only gets purchased every three to five years. Get best practice buyer's advise that leverages the purchasing experience of your IT peers.

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Storage is a big ticket item that often only gets purchased every three to five years. Get best practice buyer's advise that leverages the purchasing experience of your IT peers.

(4-April-2012) The latest Enterprise Content Management Vendor Landscape report from Info-Tech Research Group ranks IBM, OpenText and EMC as champions in the enterprise content management (ECM) for both Process Workers and Knowledge Workers....

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This vendor landscape looks at the Enterprise Backup Software market to provide recommendations on which vendors are most suitable for your organization backup needs.

Tool

The Backup Software Vendor Shortlist Tool allows enterprises to profile their backup software requirements and generate a rank ordered vendor shortlist from a fixed list of vendors.

Solution Set

Get a handle on what differentiates each of eight different backup software vendors in Info-Tech's backup software Vendor Landscape.

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The email archiving market is a confusing mixture of storage vendors, compliance and e-discovery vendors, security vendors and email platform vendors. To complicate matters even more, deployment options include on-premise, on-demand and even...

Tool

Use this tool to generate a customized shortlist of vendors based on the capabilities your organization requires in an email archiving platform.

Tool

After responses to an RFP have been received, enterprises considering email archiving platforms need a way to compare potential solutions. Use this RFP scoring tool to record and evaluate features across vendors.

Tool

The email archiving market is a highly fragmented market, with many vendors that are strong in specific areas. Organizations have different needs depending on their industry and geographical location, and are struggling to reconcile their...

Tool

Use this tool to generate a customized shortlist of Content Management vendors based on the importance your organization places on product features and vendor attributes.

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As the market evolves, capabilities that were once cutting edge become default and new functionality becomes differentiating. This Vendor Landscape will help you focus on the best content management solution for your enterprise needs.

Solution Set

As the ECM for Process Workers market evolves, capabilities that were once cutting edge become default and new functionality becomes differentiating. This vendor landscape will help you focus on the functionality you need to get the job done.

Solution Set

Understand today's content management market for knowledge workers: where it's going, and what its leading vendors are doing.

Note

As the ECM for Process Workers market evolves, capabilities that were once cutting edge become default and new functionality becomes differentiating. This vendor landscape will help you focus on the functionality you need to get the job done.

Tool

Use this tool to generate a customized shortlist of Enterprise Content Management for Process Workers vendors based on the importance your organization places on product features and vendor attributes.

Tool

This tool allows enterprises to generate a customized shortlist of vendors based on required capabilities and future requirements around disk-based backup.

Note

EMC Data Domain continues to dominate, but selection is becoming more difficult as the market matures. Products appear similar, but an in-depth look into features and context will match you with the right vendor.

Solution Set

As companies face growing data needs, backup and recovery become essential. The landscape for backup storage is changing with the switch from tape to disk-based backup. Vendors are fighting for share in this attractive market as disk backup is...

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In selecting consolidated storage, the goal is to meet strategic business requirements while getting the most for your dollar. Find the best fit for your needs in an increasing consolidated vendor landscape.

Solution Set

This solution set will clearly describe the strengths and weaknesses of a full range of vendors in midrange storage and will apply a range of scenarios to provide deeper insight into what solutions are best.

Tool

The Storage Vendor Shortlist Tool allows enterprises to profile their storage solution requirements and generate a rank ordered vendor shortlist from a fixed list of vendors.

Template/Policy

Organizations embarking on the selection process for a storage vendor may select to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) after determining their final selection criteria.

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For organizations that have issued a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) to evaluate consolidated storage vendors, gathering and scoring the various responses can be difficult and time consuming. This tool enables enterprises to evaluate and...

Template/Policy

This script provides questions that you can explore with a reseller to clarify the specific value add that the reseller brings to the engagement. Use this interview to help solidify your vendor choice.

Vendor Research

This report is designed to help vendors and solution providers understand the market dynamics surrounding consolidated storage. The analysis and guidance provided will help in selling and marketing consolidated storage solutions.

Vendor Research

This report is designed to aid vendors and solution providers in understanding the market dynamics surrounding Storage Area Networks (SAN). The analysis and guidance provided will help in selling and marketing SAN solutions.

Solution Set

The Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) market is still in its nascent form with a large and diverse set of vendors. This size ensures that there is an IaaS option for all sizes and types of enterprise.