storage optimization Last modified: Thursday, October 22, 2009
The phrase used to describe the implementation and management of tiered storage solutions to obtain a lower cost per capacity across a corporation or enterprise. Storage optimization is an Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) strategy. See "Storage Strategies Made Simple" in the Did You Know...? section of Webopedia. See also "The Benefits of Tiered Storage" in the Did You Know...? section of Webopedia.
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