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What Is the True Cost of Storage?

Category: Storage

Overview Storage is the AFLAC duck of information technology. Before AFLAC rolled out its pervasive ads featuring a duck quacking "AFLAC!" in humorous situations, not many knew of the company. Now people know AFLAC is an insurance company, but they are not quite sure of the details. Storage is a lot like that insurance until one need storage, he or she probably won't think about it. Analyzing storage takes foresight, planning, and an in-depth understanding of the needs. Most of all, planning storage is a lot of work.

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Mar 28, 2008
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Storage Management

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