How to manage storage of information in business without its affecting operational efficiency, how to extract value from information without increasing the storage cost, and how to strike a balance between storage cost and information value from the time the data is generated till it is retired are the three basic challenges that gave birth to data storage management or Information Lifecycle Management (ILM).
ABOUT THE AUTHOR B.Ravi Kumar Jain
Ravi Kumar Jain B holds an MBA degree (Finance) from Osmania University, Hyderabad and PGD ITM (E-commerce & EDI) from AIMA, New Delhi. He has worked as Assistant Professor in a B-school affiliated to Osmania University for four years in Hyderabad. Presently, he is working as a senior faculty member at Icfai Research Centre, Head quarters, heads Special projects team and also teaches at Icfai Business School, Hyderabad. He has presented several research papers in national and international conferences in India and abroad. He has got many of his articles published in several refereed journals. He has received an award, 'Researcher of the Year', from the Vice President of India, for the best contribution in an international conference on Enhancing Global Business Competitiveness in November 2004, at New Delhi. He has authored a book titled "Open Source Software: A Revolution in the Making" and has edited several books on the themes related to Internet and business management, the latest being "Internet Governance: An Introduction" and "IT Governance: An Introduction". His areas of interest include outsourcing, e-commerce, strategic management, technology in business and financial management.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.C. Latha
Latha Sangubhotla is a faculty member at ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad. She holds a bachelors degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from Osmania University and a Masters degree in Computer Science from University of Texas at Dallas. She worked about ten years in IT industry including eight years with Nortel Networks, USA. Her writing career started with a Systems Level document development for GPRS project at Nortel Networks. Her areas of interest include Telecommunication Management and Disaster Recovery Management.
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