Today, many enterprises find themselves mired in the ever increasing need of bigger inboxes and larger archives. But the problem is that their IT departments haven't got the dough to buy more storage."
The financial crisis and tighter IT budgets are not helping the situation either. Between 2007 and 2009, the part of IT budget spent on storage has jumped up from 7 per cent to 17 percent. So, at a time when IT budgets are flat or negative, and storage budget as a component of the overall IT budget keeps burning a bigger hole, IT departments have to live the cliché of our times: do more with less. However, that does not leave them with enough moolah for chasing innovations.
Bottom-line? We can't afford to fund bigger mail boxes, the companies sing in a chorus of despair.
Small problem, big pain, that's right. This begs the question: Is there a solution for this moolah-guzzling monster of a problem?
Delete and manage
Apparently there is, says Sean Regan, director, product marketing, Information Management Group, Symantec. Sean was recently in Singapore ahead of announcing Symantec's releasing of a new de-duplication appliance based on its existing software product, as well as a cloud storage service for NetBackup and Backup Exec customers (read the related story here).
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Source: news.idg.no
By: Zafar Anjum
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