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Operational databases are growing in size for many reasons. There is the overarching trend of more and more data being generated every year. But also, there is the growing need to store more data for longer periods of time due to regulatory compliance Read More...
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Organizations are generating and keeping more data now than at any previous time in history. This is the case for many reasons. First of all, the amount of data in general is growing. According to industry analysts, the amount of enterprise data stored Read More...
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Data breaches continue to dominate the IT newscape, with bigger and uglier data breaches being announced on a weekly basis. Just in the past couple of days (since April 10, 2008), perhaps 50 thousand or more records were breached in four separate events. Read More...
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There is an interesting article in this week's issue of eWeek titled 5 Steps to Continuous Data Protection . The basic premise of the article is that organizations are not doing enough to ensure the protection of their company's data. The article Read More...
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I've written frequently on the need to archive your database data for long-term retention ; even for hundreds of years . Topics have spanned the spectrum from how to know what to archive to protecting the authenticity of archived data ; and from integrating Read More...
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The SNIA Data Management Forum has published a very useful and informative study on archive requirements titled the 100 Year Archive Requirements Survey . The survey was conducted by the 100 Year Archive Task Force, which was created by SNIA because of Read More...
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As regular readers of this blog know I have written extensively on the issues, procedures, and practices involved in archiving data from operational database systems. Database archiving is a growing trend because of the data retention mandates imposed Read More...
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Regular readers of this blog know that I've been discussing the trends and requirements driving organizations to archive database data and to prepare for the e-discovery requests that will be made upon that data. Well, lo' and behold, Computerworld Read More...
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Those of you who've been reading my blog for awhile know that I've been talking about the trends and requirements for database archiving . Well, I've been writing about database archiving issues in print publications, too. This past week two Read More...
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Regular readers of my blog know that I’ve been advocating database archiving as a means to retain data for long retention periods. Basically, my position is this: When long-term data retention is imposed on your data -- anything more than a couple Read More...
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Just a quick post today to point you in the direction of a short article ( Long-term archiving dos and don'ts ) that outlines some reasonable, high-level advice to help ensure that your archived data is not just archived somewhere, but accessible Read More...
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When archiving data from a database it is imperative that metadata be captured and archived along with the actual data. Indeed, analysts at Gartner corroborate this assertion saying “Metadata must be preserved when files are requested for evidentiary Read More...
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Regular readers here know that I've been blogging about database archiving for the past couple of months. And you'll also know that the primary driving factor influencing the need to archive is compliance with the long and growing list of governmental Read More...
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As with any important data store, you will need to ensure that your database archives are recoverable. But the processes for backing up and recovering your archives are a bit different than standard database backup and recovery. Why is this so? Well, Read More...
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According to several analysts I've spoken to recently, database archiving is growing at a compound annual rate of around 35 percent. But why? What is compelling organizations to archive their data? Fundamentally, there are two reasons why data would Read More...
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