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Q3: Next-Generation Storage Solutions
Essential Technologies for a Simpler IT Infrastructure

Managing storage as a business resource and aligning the cost of storage with the value of your data can be a challenge. There is a solution! The centralization of management and the control of storage can reduce the drain on your IT staff. IBM's Next-Generation solutions enable you to increase your storage utilization, insulate your host applications from changes to the physical storage infrastructure, protect your organization’s data, and enable you to meet your regulatory and governance data retention mandates. Does your organization have a plan?

Thursday, July 17, 2008
Part 1: FilesX – Next Generation Data Protection

Need to improve application availability in a Microsoft environment? Join Optimus Solutions to learn about FilesX, IBM’s Next-Generation data protection and recovery management solution.

Get control of your storage management... before it overwhelms you. With all the storage demands of the digital age, it’s easy for a data center to get bogged down with an ever-expanding load of windows servers and applications to back-up. Join Optimus and IBM FilesX to help you:

• Improve application availability enabling business continuance
• Achieve tougher recovery point & time objectives, SLA’s
• Restore an entire server within an hour, even to dissimilar hardware
• Ensure protection of critical data with “continuous data protection”

Thursday, August 21, 2008
Part 2: Tap Storage Virtualization for All it’s Worth

How quickly can your IT department respond to client needs? Join Optimus Solutions as we dive into the capabilities of the Next-Generation IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller (SVC) 4.3 software. Storage virtualization technology can help you:

• Improve flexibility and responsiveness of IT infrastructures
• Reduce requirements for additional physical storage hardware systems
• Create consolidated, virtual pools of information across the enterprise
• Reduce overall energy usage in the data center and enhance performance

Thursday, September 18, 2008
Part 3: More Than Just Backup – Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack

Join Optimus Solutions to discover the Next-Generation of Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) FastBack. TSM provides you continuous data protection, granular recovery of Microsoft Exchange data, and powerful bare machine recovery capabilities.

IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager FastBack™ is a new solution in the IBM TSM family. TSM FastBack provides seamless data protection and recovery for critical Windows applications and gives you the power to quickly recover any Microsoft® Windows® server data anywhere in the organization, from any point in time!

• Help provide continuous data protection and recovery management for Microsoft® Windows® servers, both in the data center and in remote or branch offices
• Get applications and users back up and running within minutes following any data loss, while full data recovery is performed in the background
• Enable the recovery of any data asset from any Windows application, including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, IBM DB2®, and SAP
• Integrate with existing tape backup applications, such as IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager, to provide an intermediary disk-based layer for significantly faster backup and recovery capabilities