April 2009 - Information Faster Blog -

The Continued Adoption of Backup to Disk

Economic conditions do not seem to be impacting the continued adoption of backup to disk technologies. In a recent study we commissioned with Forrester Consulting, 90% of enterprises said they were already using backup to disk (56%) or planned to within...

Published 04-30-2009 5:34 PM by Jtisevich

Filed under: Data Protection

Structured Records Management - Classifying the records

Today I want to write about the second step in the process of structured records management , the classification of structured records. Structured business applications are built to perform consistent tasks as part of well defined day-to-day business...

Published 04-29-2009 12:40 PM by uraas

Filed under: Database Archiving, Document and Records Management

HP Data Protector - available any way you want it: Owned, Financed, Outsourced

We know that although the economy has slowed, the demands on your business haven’t. Large and small companies alike are finding it harder to make the financial commitments needed to enhance or even maintain their backup infrastructures. While the temptation...

Published 04-27-2009 7:02 PM by Jtisevich

Filed under: Data Protection

What is Electronic Records Management?

By Claudia Currie AIIM – the Association for Information and Image Management - is the leading non-profit organization focused on helping users to understand the challenges associated with managing documents, content, records, and business processes....

Published 04-25-2009 3:18 PM by pateiten

Filed under: E-Discovery, Document and Records Management

California Set to Enact E-Discovery Law

By Patrick Eitenbichler Joshua M. Briones and Anahit Tagvoryan published a valuable e-discovery alert on the DLA Piper site . The article compares and contrasts the proposed California Electronic Discovery Act which will likely be signed into law this...

Published 04-23-2009 4:20 PM by pateiten

Filed under: E-Discovery

Task Force Finds Electronic Discovery Process in Need of “Serious Overhaul”

By Dean Gonsowski, Clearwell Systems, Inc. The American College of Trial Lawyers Task Force on Discovery (”Task Force”) recently came out with their final report based on their survey of the Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers (”ACTL”). The...

Published 04-23-2009 4:09 PM by pateiten

Filed under: E-Discovery, Information Governance

Structured Records Management - Defining what constitutes a record

After last weeks overview of the structured records management process , I want to start giving you some details of what each step in the process involves, beginning with the definition step. Records stored in relational databases, as the name suggests...

Published 04-23-2009 2:22 PM by uraas

Filed under: Database Archiving, Document and Records Management

SourceOne customer speaks, but HP IAP customers boast

An EMC customer has spoken about the new SourceOne suite, saying: EMC’s solution is not the cheapest. They wonder if they’ve over-bought. They’d like to see EMC add support for end-user access to the archive through mailboxes. HP customers speak louder...

Published 04-20-2009 9:49 PM by Lisa Dali

Filed under: E-Discovery, Compliance Archiving, litigation readiness, Email Archiving, Information Governance, integrated content archive, Email Security

Government Launches Bold New Recovery Effort

By Kurt Leafstrand, Clearwell Systems, Inc. While we don’t normally report news on the blog, this article seemed important enough to repost in its entirety… SEEKING NEW AVENUE FOR COST-CUTTING, GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES BOLD NEW RECOVERY EFFORT WASHINGTON ...

Published 04-16-2009 8:22 PM by pateiten

Filed under: E-Discovery, litigation readiness, Information Governance

Compliance concerns resulting from cross-border litigation

By Patrick Eitenbichler On April 7th, the Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal published a great article written by Brandon Cook, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Clearwell Systems. Brandon describes how the increasing number of business transactions...

Published 04-16-2009 8:13 PM by pateiten

Filed under: E-Discovery, Document and Records Management, Compliance Archiving, litigation readiness, Information Governance

Records management in US Federal Government Agencies

By Noel Rath Are you interested in how different records management systems have been adopted in U.S. Government Federal agencies? Would you like to see how easy they were to deploy and how easy it was for users to use these new systems? The U.S. National...

Published 04-16-2009 8:06 PM by pateiten

Filed under: Document and Records Management, Information Governance

Structured Records Management - from data to record

In my last post I started on the subject of Structured Records Management, an area of records management that is re-gaining a lot of relevance because ALL electronically stored information is discoverable in e-Discovery and FOIA, not just unstructured...

Published 04-16-2009 8:39 AM by uraas

Filed under: E-Discovery, Database Archiving, Document and Records Management, Data Classification

Remote and Branch office backup using De-Duplication technologies

By Harald Burose Remote and branch offices provide a challenge for the backup administrator particularly if there are no IT resources in the remote office. Traditionally a small tape library like an MSL would have been placed in the remote office for...

Published 04-15-2009 5:26 PM by Jtisevich

Filed under: Data Protection

EMC's new services: Not new to HP customers

The EMC announcement of the SourceOne suite includes new consulting services to help customers develop information policies which align with business goals and regulatory requirements. HP already provides customers with regulatory compliance services...

Published 04-13-2009 6:08 AM by Lisa Dali

Filed under: E-Discovery, Compliance Archiving, litigation readiness, Email Archiving, Information Governance, integrated content archive, Email Security

What happened to all the structured data we used to manage as records?

I started my professional life when computers were big machines that filled rooms and only large corporations could afford them. In smaller businesses many of the administrative tasks, such as accounting, keeping customer registers, product catalogs,...

Published 04-07-2009 8:23 AM by uraas

Filed under: Database Archiving, Document and Records Management, Information Governance, integrated content archive

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The Continued Adoption of Backup to Disk

Structured Records Management - Classifying the records

HP Data Protector - available any way you want it: Owned, Financed, Outsourced

What is Electronic Records Management?

California Set to Enact E-Discovery Law

Task Force Finds Electronic Discovery Process in Need of “Serious Overhaul”

Structured Records Management - Defining what constitutes a record

SourceOne customer speaks, but HP IAP customers boast

Government Launches Bold New Recovery Effort

Compliance concerns resulting from cross-border litigation

Records management in US Federal Government Agencies

Structured Records Management - from data to record

Remote and Branch office backup using De-Duplication technologies

EMC's new services: Not new to HP customers

What happened to all the structured data we used to manage as records?