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For close to a decade, Northern has taken the lead in delivering real-world, market-driven storage solutions. We are now proud to announce that a new version of Northern Storage Suite has been released.

Disk quotas, reporting, charge-back, automation and end-user inter action... Northern Storage Suite 2005 is the first all-in-one SRM solution. Combining unmatched power and flexibility, simply turn on features as needed in response to changes in your storage environment. It now offers complete NAS support, is cluster-aware, expands storage self-management, simplifies multi-server configuration, and more. Try it today!

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As any CFO will tell you, an organization is competitive and profitable to the degree that it efficiently marshals, monitors and deploys its resources – from its talent pool to its IT infrastructure. While this principle generally applies, it is even more critical in today’s economy, where every department (HR, Marketing, IT) faces increasing pressure to “do more with less”.
Read more about how Northern Storage Chargeback can help you create the incentive needed to start saving some real money.

ENTERPRISE SRM Northern Storage Suite 2005 is now fully functional on NAS devices, through the CIFS standard.
BULLET-PROOF SRM Northern Storage Suite 2005 now supports clustered systems, affording 24x7, wall-to-wall storage management.
MAKING CONNECTIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA Read about how the University of Nebraska chose Northern’s SRM solution based on its flexible, easy-to-use quota management and robust reporting features.

ZEN AND THE ART OF IT MANAGEMENT
Read Northern's President Thomas Vernersson's guest column in CIO Update.

FEWER PERMISSIONS ARE KEY TO LONGHORN SECURITY
Questions remain about Microsoft's plans for a new user privileges model.

79 percent voted NO to the above question.

New SysAdmin question of the week:
"Will tape-based backup be replaced by disk-based backup?"

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