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So I took the ISM practice exam…

I got a 72 (67 is passing). Wow some of these questions are like goldie-oldies—haven’t had to think about them for a long time. I got the iSNS question right – but missed some really basic questions. This practice test is supposed to show you where you need to concentrate your studies….so I guess I [...]

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Closing the Storage Skills Gap

In case you have forgotten, I develop training for EMC. The latest issue of EMC.now focusing on how our organization has identified a skills gap when it comes to managing information and storage. The article talks about that gap, and some of the interventions we’ve put in place to help organizations address the gap: ISM [...]

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EMC Education Webcast: Managing Information in challenging economic times

Next week EMC Education will present a free webcast about managing information in challenging economic times. So why is this something you should consider attending? Background For the last several years, my organization at EMC has conducted a survey of storage managers and professionals about the challenges facing people that manage the world’s information. Every [...]

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The Information Storage and Management book has been officially released

You may remember I invited everyone to get a sneak preview of EMC Education Service’s book about Information and Storage Management back in March. It was interesting doing a “soft launch” of the book over in the EMC Proven Professional Community on ECN. The book is officially out now. You can go to the EMC [...]

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More details on EMC Education’s new ISM book

I just posted the Table of Contents for the ISM (Information and Storage Management) book over in the EMC Proven Professional community. (I posted about the pre-release of the book earlier). Here are the main chapters, if you want to see the complete Table of Contents you can download it from the community. Introduction to [...]

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