IDC Technology Spotlight: Storage Tiering

Achieving storage efficiency, unfortunately, is not as easy as buying an efficiency widget, but it is an  attainable goal. Organizations need to make storage a priority and start from the beginning, learning   about the information being stored, how it is being stored and where, and what value it represents   over time to the organization. With this knowledge in hand, storage administrators can start making   decisions regarding technologies that help them achieve desired results.   Learn how using storage tiers translates into savings in storage costs, datacenter floor space, and power consumption, all of which are key challenges managers are seeking to address.