Tape backup and libraries

their hardware. Based on keeping backup data on the storage array for a 60-day retention time, Intellistore was confident these combined solutions would allow Magnum to save 50% over their current tape backup costs. Not ruling out tape altogether...

to do something to shorten their backup windows and make everything more reliable and more robust, so they chose Quantum DXi™ appliance. St. Thomas is an independent Catholic liberal arts university with its main campus in St. Paul, Minnesota. They needed to do...

The use of tape virtualization will improve backup performance and reliability while allowing you to preserve investment in your existing tape infrastructure. Virtual tape library (VTL) technology is arguably the easiest way...

Discover the alternatives and trade-offs to tape and ultimately learn about what your company can do to get the most benefits from tape and the issues that need to be addressed in order to do this. Tape, a storage medium for storing data, is often...

Most virtual tape libraries will accelerate backups, but there are key differences among them when it comes to scaling, interoperability and management. A virtual tape library (VTL) provides a cost-effective addition to their disk...

With the proliferation of virtual tape libraries within storage environments, storage managers face an increased number of decisions in regards to managing and cataloging the transfer of data to tape. With the proliferation of virtual tape libraries...

like continuous data protection and snapshots can reduce a company's dependence on full backups without compromising data protection. I recently helped a Fortune 100 client evaluate continuous data protection (CDP) products and was asked if full...

by enabling companies to backup and restore petabytes of data without adding capacity--making the cost of backing up to a VTL comparable to physical tape. For many companies, backing up and restoring email environments is becoming a slow...

software, is designed to generate and communicate encryption keys and it is a proven, easy-to-use, library-managed encryption solution designed to protect sensitive data throughout the enterprise. Securing data from unauthorized access is a critical...

by enabling companies to backup and restore petabytes of data without adding capacity--making the cost of backing up to a VTL comparable to physical tape. For many companies, backing up and restoring data is becoming a slow, complicated, expensive...

the advantages for companies using tape backup to move to deduplication-based disk systems for onsite backup storage. This PowerPoint presentation is from a Storage Decisions session (New York 2008) that explores how, although disk systems are cheaper...

decided to address growing backup and restore problems, they turned to protecTIER. Organizations performing services for the U.S. Government are held accountable for meeting strict standards as part of the services they provide. When engineers for...

fundamentals of the product and how it can be used to save money, save time, and increase efficiency of backup and restore operations. DeltaStor software is a next-generation data deduplication application for the SEPATON S2100-ES2 virtual tape...

Traditional backup strategies are fast becoming obsolete. Read this white paper to learn about a new solution that revolutionizes data protection strategies compared to the technologies of yesterday. Traditional backup...

of any storage system, and the implications go far beyond backup applications. Take this opportunity to learn the key differences between deduplication technologies available today. Data deduplication is rapidly becoming a core...

Forrester evaluated 12 virtual tape library (VTL) vendors across 58 criteria’s for the completeness of their product offering and strategy. Learn more about the evaluations of the enterprise open systems virtual tape library market. Find out how...

Virtual Tape Library solutions are taking hold in companies of all sizes, but not all VTLs are equipped to meet the requirements of enterprise data centers. Virtual tape library (VTL) solutions are taking hold in companies of all...

with a first round of funding and in 2007 just five new storage companies were funded with first-round money, this has had the effect of slowing down the flow of new ideas and invention. In 2000, 93 new storage companies were launched with a first round of...

benefits of the ExaGrid system and the CA ARCserve solution are high performance backup and restoration with integrated backup to disk technology. The solution includes built-in world-class antivirus and encryption features. ExaGrid systems...

components, the reliability of tape libraries ranks high among Quality Awards survey respondents. This year's installment of the Diogenes Labs-Storage magazine Quality Awards for tape libraries revealed a community of largely satisfied users. Last...

tools that work alongside major backup apps help you predict usage patterns and troubleshoot issues. Backup and recovery (B/R) applications do a good job of managing tasks such as job scheduling, tape management, library support, tracking backup data in...

has its sights set on solving the backup challenges of virtual server implementations—in particular, VMware environments—with VTL. VMware is a classic case of being at the right place at the right time with the right technology and the right value...

This document looks at how a virtual tape library utilizing a clustered gateway and data de-duplication can assist data centers that face such challenges, and such devices provides data center managers faster backups and recoveries. While Virtual Tape...

s servers with reliable, automated backup and rapid recovery. Reliable backup and recovery are critical to today’s information-driven business. Iron Mountain’s LiveVault is the complete backup and recovery solution for remote offices, and for small and...

when creating a disk-based system and the steps you need to take before implementing it. Because of its performance benefits, backing up to disk before tape is making a huge impact on the way backups are done. Also, with the advent of low-cost ATA-based RAID...

Sun’s latest tape drive and tape library solutions can help companies grow automated tape environments without disruption, and consolidate mainframe and open system operating environments. As data volumes grow and budgets...

Sun’s latest tape drive and tape library solutions can help companies grow automated tape environments without disruption, and consolidate mainframe and open system operating environments while minimizing power, floor space...

this white paper to learn why D2D backup solutions are the ideal data protection technologies for y... Today, IT network administrators responsible for data protection are struggling with similar quandaries. While VTL data storage has been "all the rage...

Sun StorageTek T10000B enterprise tape drive blends highest capacity, reliability, performance, and data security to support demanding, 24x7 datacenter operations. The Sun StorageTek T10000B enterprise tape drive blends highest capacity, reliability...

This whitepaper examines and quantifies the costs and benefits of backup with deduplication storage as strategic assets for data protection. Three organizations in different industries are discussed as case studies. Deduplication storage...