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Experts' Tips for Reducing Storage Costs
By CIOinsight
2006-10-19

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  2. ' Stanley Zaffos, vice president '
  3. ' Dave Reinsel, program '
  4. ' Joe Martins, research '

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In the never-ending quest for storage, three experts in the field tell you how to get more for less.

Like death and taxes, there are two things that are certain in the world of data storage: You'll always want more of it, and it will never be cheap enough. So, we had an e-mail exchange with three storage experts to get some tips on how to do both. Here's what they told us:

  • Stanley Zaffos, vice president and research director, Gartner

  • Dave Reinsel, program director, storage research, IDC

  • Joe Martins, research director and managing member, Data Mobility Group





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