ABSTRACT
A company's global competitiveness depends on the utilization and maintenance of information. Current data handling practices - storing, updating, and accessing data - can be either a problem or a significant strategic advantage. Designing a Total Data Storage Solution gives readers the information they need to compare technologies and determine which is best suited to their enterprise. This book defines and explains the components that make up total cost of ownership along with the impact of integrating current changes in technology. It provides everything an IT manager needs in order to develop an efficient and cost-effective data storage plan.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part Section I|63 pages
Understanding the Environment
chapter Chapter 5|11 pages
Application Servers: The Next Wave in Corporate Intranets and Internet Access
part Section II|110 pages
Data Architecture and Structure
chapter Chapter 13|11 pages
Design, Implementation, and Management of Distributed Databases— An Overview
part Section III|93 pages
Data Access
chapter Chapter 17|10 pages
Software Management: The Practical Solution to the Cost-of-Ownership Crisis
chapter Chapter 22|11 pages
Failover, Redundancy, and High-Availability Applications in the Call Center Environment
part Section IV|124 pages
Data Management
part Section V|85 pages
The Future Today