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Email archiving: Start with risk then move to value

IT must facilitate the transition to a legal business driven email archiving approach, recognizing that approach itself will evolve to increased focus on access to unstructured data for business query. However IT organizations must also help the business fully factor, in a more comprehensive way, how messaging technology affects business risk and opportunity by addressing new email technologies (e.g. hosted email) as well as other messaging technologies (e.g. instant messaging and voice mail) that employees utilize to perform both business and personal communications today.

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Financial giant goes green

The corporate IT group of a very large, worldwide financial organization with 100,000 employees, has initiated an ongoing “greening” process. This is focused largely on reducing energy use both to decrease the corporation's carbon footprint while creating a net savings in operational costs over the lifetime of new, more energy-efficient equipment, including new storage systems.

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Planning a Green Storage Initiative

Fluctuating energy prices have heightened electricity and energy consumption as a major issue within the technology community. IT is a significant consumer of energy and IT energy costs have been rising disproportionately because of continued investment in denser IT equipment. Estimates from the EPA and others indicate that IT will account for 3% of energy consumption by 2012.

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