Information Storage and Management: Storing, Managing, and Protecting Digital Information
Information Storage and ManagementManaging and securing information is critical to business success. While information storage and management used to be a relatively straightforward and routine operation in the past, today it has developed into a highly mature and sophisticated pillar of information technology. Information storage and management technologies provide a variety of solutions for storing, managing, connecting, protecting, securing, sharing, and optimizing information.To keep pace with the exponential growth of information and the associated increase in sophistication and complexity of information management technology, there is a growing need for skilled information management professionals. More than ever, IT managers are challenged with employing and developing highly skilled information storage professionals.This book covers concepts, principles, and deployment considerations across all technologies that are used for storing and managing information. It gives insight into:Challenges and solutions for data storage and data managementIntelligent storage systemsStorage networking (FC-SAN, IP-SAN, NAS)Backup, recovery, and archive (including CAS)Business continuity and disaster recoverySecurity and virtualizationManaging and monitoring the storage infrastructureEMC Proven Professional is the premier certification program in the information storage and management industry. Being proven means investing in yourself and formally validating your knowledge, skills, and expertise by the industry's most comprehensive learning and certification program.This book also helps you prepare for Information Storage and Management exam E20-001 leading to EMC Proven Professional Associate certification. Please visit http://education.emc.com for details.