Implement a File Analysis Plan

Implement automated policies that address data growth and data access.

Observing the rampant growth of unstructured data across industries, the Gartner research organization identified and defined the “File Analysis” market segment in 2014. According to Gartner, “File analysis enables storage managers, legal and security professionals, and business analysts to understand and manage unstructured data stores to reduce costs and risk, increase efficiency of business-critical data, and make better information management decisions for unstructured data.”

When it comes to managing unstructured data stores Micro Focus Storage Manager has been at the forefront for more than a decade with automated policy-based management through directory services enacted events. Micro Focus Storage Manager acts “…to reduce costs and risk, increase efficiency of business-critical data, and make better information management decisions for unstructured data.”

Micro Focus Storage Manager can help you implement policies to ensure that access rights are correct and to archive or dispose of data once they have completed their lifecycle, reducing costs and risks.

When combined with Micro Focus File Reporter, you have a means of discovering which files you’re storing, their relevancy, who has access to them, and much more.

For additional information on Micro Focus products and File Analysis, visit the Micro Focus File Analysis microsite.