Data deduplication, also called intelligent compression or single-instance storage, is a means of reducing the amount of data that needs to be stored. The data deduplication process works by ...

The term data deduplication increasingly refers to the technique of data reduction by breaking streams of data down into very granular components, such as blocks or bytes, and then storing only the ...

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COMPRESS works with VDO's deduplication technology to reduce data storage requirements by up to 35x. REPLICA is a remote file copy service that works in concert with VDO to provide data optimization ...

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it has acquired the assets and technology of Permabit Technology ...

Virtual servers, with all the efficiency and easy implementation they offer, turned out to be too much of a good thing for the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The university turned to data ...

Listen to a group of database professionals talk for awhile and someone will eventually bring up the topic of data deduplication. Data deduplication is a means to eliminate redundant data, either ...

HP last week introduced not just one, but two data deduplication technologies that let IT reduce the amount of data they back up. HP last week introduced not just one, but two data deduplication ...