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.

part Section II|110 pages

Data Architecture and Structure

chapter Chapter 10|17 pages

Ensuring the Integrity of the Database

chapter Chapter 11|9 pages

A Practical Example of Data Conversion

chapter Chapter 12|7 pages

Legacy Database Conversion

chapter Chapter 14|8 pages

Operating Standards and Practices for LANs

part Section III|93 pages

Data Access

chapter Chapter 16|14 pages

Remote Access Concepts

chapter Chapter 18|12 pages

Enterprise Messaging Migration

chapter Chapter 19|9 pages

Online Data Mining

part Section IV|124 pages

Data Management

chapter Chapter 24|13 pages

Selecting a Cryptographic System

chapter Chapter 25|8 pages

Data Security for the Masses

chapter Chapter 26|17 pages

Firewall Management and Internet Attacks

chapter Chapter 28|11 pages

The Future of Computer Viruses

chapter Chapter 30|11 pages

Managing EUC Support Vendors

chapter Chapter 31|8 pages

Organizing for Disaster Recovery

part Section V|85 pages

The Future Today