Using SMART Tools to Predict HDD Failure

May 26, 2015 12:00:00 AM

The best-known methods for predicting hard disk drive (HDD) failure aren't exactly scientific. Grinding and thrashing noises are a reliable indicator that a HDD is about to fail, for example, but...

Apr 29, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Data Erasure – The End of the Data Lifecycle

Data encryption is just one aspect of data security, and data security itself is part of a broader category: data management. What comes to mind when you hear the term “data management”? Do you think...

Apr 22, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Human Error: The Root Cause of SQL Server Restore Requests

There are lots of ways to lose data – That’s why we have things like World Backup Day, but what’s the one sure-fire data loss technique that is continually at the top of the list? Human error, of...

Apr 17, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Is the Cloud Becoming One of the Standards for SQL Server?

The cloud. Most of us use its powers personally on a daily basis and never really give it much thought. You know, all of those status updates and pictures of your breakfast you share with your...

Apr 15, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Encryption - Secret Codes for Data Security

There is so much in the news lately about data security, but what does that exactly mean? According to Wikipedia, “Data security means protecting data, such as a database, from destructive forces,...

Mar 11, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Will You Be An Early Adopter of the Apple Watch?

Apple announced Monday that the new Apple Watch will be available on April 24th (preorders begin April 10th). A recent poll by Adobe of 1,000 Americans who owns either a smartphone or tablet found...

Mar 6, 2015 12:00:00 AM

NetApp: The Importance of Trust and Security

Author: Mike Scanlin, Information Assurance Program Manager, NetApp, Inc. NetApp understands the importance of security. “Trust but verify” is the foundation for NetApp’s position as the #1 provider...

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