Looking at archiving lots of individual projects when they are completed. Generally these are large (50-500GB) and may get larger as more HD projects come in.<BR><BR>We are looking at ways to archive ...
Suppose for a moment that a virus has infected your entire computer network. It has quickly spread through every employee’s workstation, into every document and database file. All your work, all your ...
Many in IT believe that the future of storage is entirely disk and that tape is just for archiving -- but not IBM. The company this week launched three new tape drives, including a tape virtualisation ...
Mention Shakespeare and everyone spouts “To be or not to be.” Mention backup, and the question becomes, “To tape or not to tape?” Is tape dead, or do tape-based backup systems still have a place in ...
Going on adding a lot of new data to backups very soon. Going from about 15tb fulls to 55tb fulls. All new hardware is in the works. That is where I need some guidance. I have had a lot of experience ...
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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sony has debuted an automated tape storage product, the SAIT PetaSite system, which targets ...
In their push to change the way corporate data centers back up their data, the vendors often leave in their wake confusion as to the viability of hard disk as a tape substitute. &gt;&gt; A new breed ...
True, vendors are announcing new, lower-priced disk backup systems that can restore data more quickly than tape while almost matching tape’s traditionally low price. But according to customers, ...
In the case of backing up, these consequences can include data that is either lost forever or corrupted beyond use. Nonetheless, many people still avoid backing up. Much of the problem stems from a ...
Earlier this week a client contacted me with a rather severe problem. When I arrived on the scene, I discovered that the situation was far worse then I had imagined. Originally, I thought that the ...
Using tape backup and recovery had proved unreliable for years at Danlee Medical Products. The last straw came in 2005 when the company realized its tape backup system hadnt worked for a month ...