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A recent survey reveals storage users are struggling to meet their companies' cost containment objectives and to justify expenditures to improve their storage infrastructures.
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Managing storage systems can be as fun as watching wet paint dry but a worldwide demand for independently-certified storage professionals could liven things up.
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A technology that promises to bridge the worlds of data storage and networking has passed a key point on its path to becoming a usable standard.
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