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Microsoft has added a data deduplication capability to its System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager (DPM) product. The recommended architecture involves running DPM in a virtual machine with the ...

Fujitsu has developed a system that has data deduplication process capability, the ETERNUS CS800. The Data Deduplication process of Fujitsu refers to a specific approach to data reduction built on a ...

The realities of exponential data growth are hitting hard in organizations of all size. Small-to-medium sized businesses are particularly vulnerable to this expensive and ubiquitous challenge, however ...

In the first two installations of this blog, I discussed the business benefits of deduplication and how the technology works. I examined the different types of deduplication available, such as ...

One of the more useful features of Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 is native data deduplication. Although deduplication features have existed in storage hardware for years, the release ...

The term data deduplication increasingly refers to the technique of data reduction by breaking streams of data down into very granular components, such as blocks or bytes, and then storing only the ...

The deduplication ratio in an environment primarily depends on data retention period, data change rate, and backup policy. Lower the data change rate, higher the deduplication ratio. Full backup ...

Everyone is talking about the benefits of storing data to the cloud for sharing information among friends, to simplify moving data between different mobile devices, and for small businesses to back up ...