8 backup solutions compared: Which is right for you?

8 Backup Solutions Compared: Which is Right for You? There are many risks that can threaten your remote data. User error, virus attacks, disk/server crash, local disaster and regional outage are all risks associated with remote data access, but do you know how to ensure protection for your remote data? If you are running a standard tape backup, for example, you may have to place each application off-line for the required "backup window" each time you run the backup. For 24x7 applications, downtime may or may not be acceptable. This paper presents eight solutions and technologies to ensure proper backup and recovery for your remote data, while ensuring maximum data protection.   How to Support Blogs, Wikis & More in a Mainframe Environment Web 2.0 capabilities -- blogs, file sharing, instant messaging, user collaboration tools, wikis, shared bookmarks etc -- have become a large part of online connectivity in recent years. The same holds true for enterprise business tools. The need for employee collaboration has grown to the point that businesses can no longer afford to ignore these tools. Fortunately, it is now possible to host all of these services even if you are using a mainframe environment.   The Complete Identity Management Buyer's Guide The network is ushering in a new era of business growth and opportunity. All around us -- in the enterprise, in the developer community, between businesses and consumers, and in the public sector -- people are using network communications to interact and collaborate in ways that were impossible just a few years ago. These new capabilities have quickly created new expectations for today's enterprise. By providing everything required to effectively manage identities across traditional business boundaries, identity management makes it possible to securely deliver the right resources to the right people at the right time and in the right context.   How to Overcome Your Top 5 IT Budget Woes You've heard it a million times: Do more with less. It may be good business, but as budgets shrink and IT demands grow, you may start to wonder if the people who are saying "do more with less" think that it's a magical incantation. You've already taken basic cost-cutting steps and saved the easy money. You know that you need to dig deeper. But where should you start? What's killing your IT budget? The good news is that many of the largest IT budget problems can be traced back to five big money drains.   6 Desktop Software Control Solutions Compared: How to Choose There are lots of ways that you can prevent unauthorized software from being installed or executed on users' workstations. The problem with many of these methods, however, is that they are simply not practical. Some methods place far too heavy of a burden on the IT department in terms of the required workload. Other methods may be too costly, or are too easily circumvented by the end users. This white paper will look at six of the most common solutions available, along with the merits and shortcomings of each.   How to Choose the Right ERP Solution With this Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Comparison Guide, you are ready to make a fully informed, quick purchasing decision that will contribute to your success growth in 2009 and beyond! See how 11 leading ERP vendors stack up in 119 ways. eNewsletter Information: You are receiving this e-mail because you are a loyal subscriber to the Web Buyer's Guide Member Update with the e-mail address ignoble.experiment@arconati.us. If you no longer wish to receive Web Buyer's Guide Member Update, unsubscribe here. Copyright © 2009 Ziff Davis Enterprise. All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis Enterprise, 28 East 28th Street, New York, NY 10016 Privacy Policy