Unify Your Backup and Recovery Strategy with LiteSpeed® for SQL ...
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<strong>Unify</strong> <strong>Your</strong> <strong>Backup</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Recovery</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>LiteSpeed®</strong><br />
<strong>for</strong> <strong>SQL</strong> Server <strong>and</strong> <strong>LiteSpeed®</strong> Engine <strong>for</strong> Oracle<br />
CHALLENGES OF DATABASE MANAGEMENT: DATA<br />
GROWTH AND DATA SECURITY<br />
Data Growth<br />
Everyone knows that the volume of data managed by IT shops is growing, but by<br />
how much? To find out, I have been tracking the size of the production database<br />
servers in my company. Figure 1 shows the growth of one group of servers:<br />
Figure 1. Recorded database growth<br />
Plotting that data on a curve reveals the projected growth of those servers <strong>for</strong> the<br />
next few years:<br />
2<br />
30<br />
25<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
5<br />
0<br />
Projected Production Database<br />
Growth<br />
2000 2005 2010 2015<br />
Figure 2. Projected database growth<br />
Terabytes<br />
Expon. (Terabytes)