"As part of this archive move, it is an ideal time to optimize this data via compression and deduplication to reduce the amount of disk capacity that it consumes on the archive, as well as freeing up primary storage," says Carter George, vice president of products at Ocarina Networks (www.ocarinanetworks.com). "The result is a cost reduction in three critical areas: reduction in primary storage, reduction in backup storage, and reduction in secondary or archive storage." - George Crump
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