In a previous post in December, I left you off with this thought "Why should you simplify and transform your data center?" So the next step to transformation is to discuss how to maximize performance and efficiency while reducing the complexity and size of your data center?

Reducing costs with Real-time data compression at Allianz Insurance. Find out how they managed their increasing amount of data and the solution that met their needs from this short youtube video.

Smarter Storage for Midsize Businesses: Join this webcast to learn how new IBM Smarter Storage solutions can help midsize businesses tame the explosion of information and their IT budgets. 

The explosive growth in the amount of data created in the world continues to accelerate and surprise us in terms of sheer volume. Data explosion is one of the biggest challenges facing companies of all sizes and is being tagged as one of the biggest worries across the world in 2013, while increasing cost of storage will be another concern.