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	Is content-addressable storage (CAS) affordable for SMBs? How do SMBs justify the cost of archiving information? Submitted By: Terri McClure | 13 Jun 2008 FAQ - Like the answer to almost everything in IT, it depends. CAS is much more affordable than litigation.

	What are the alternatives to content-addressable storage (CAS) that address the same problems? Submitted By: Terri McClure | 13 Jun 2008 FAQ - Tape is one. But SMBs that are forced to deal with increased accessibility and multiple retention periods with a long-term archive have found that tape storage is not feasible.

	Who offers content-addressable storage? Submitted By: Terri McClure | 13 Jun 2008 FAQ - Probably the most well known is EMC, with its Centera platform that has had more than 4,500 customers to date. It has been out since about 2002.

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