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Podcast: Optimize your Data Protection Strategy without Impacting Your Bottom Line by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. and Symantec
Improving data backup and recovery can impact a company’s budget.  Do you want to gain tips to improve your backup systems without impacting your bottom line...
Streamlining the Speed and Ease of VTL Deployment by Pillar Data Systems
For IT professionals, disk-based backup is becoming an increasingly attractive alter­native to slow and cumbersome tape backup in the data center. Virtual Tape Librar­ies (VTLs) bridge...
Virtualization: Why is it essential that Data Protection software integrate with the new vStorage API by Symantec Corporation
the staging area to the dedicated backup medium. This podcast covers a product that leverages new capabilities to eliminate the staging area traditionally involved in VM backup...
E-Guide: Chapter 2: Enterprise-Class Disk Array Purchase Considerations by Quantum Corporation
from the SearchDataBackup.com Backup best practices guide explores the key backup technologies in today’s storage environment. This article identifies specific points of...
Reducing Backup Volume: Key Ways your Organization can Save by Quantum Corporation
Time & Money with 95% Reduction in Backup Volume and Saving $12,000 annually on tape media costs.

Virtual Iron Software knows the value of consolidation. The fast-growing Lowell...
Four Critical Imperatives for Data Protection and Recovery: BEX Innovative Architecture Delivers Holistic Data Protection by Syncsort
is in flux. Conventional models of backup and restore have become obsolete and are being replaced by newer dynamic paradigms that involve disk-to-disk, virtual server provisioning...
OpenBench Lab Report: Better Data Protection for VMware vSphere by Veeam Software
data protection through unified backup and replication to significantly simplify sophisticated IT backup and recovery procedures in virtual environments that include both ESX...
Intelligent Resource Management for Tape Backup, Demystified by Fujifilm USA
reports on the health of the overall backup environment. Download to learn more about the advanced tools you can use to get the most mileage out of every tape.

The tape environment is...
Podcast: Virtual Server Backup: Easy and Economical with Deduplication by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
centers.

This podcast outlines the backup and data protection challenges brought out by virtual server’s rapid adoption which include:

  • Better storage utilisation
  • Enhanced
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Continuous Data Protection - Your Safety Net in a Disaster by CDW Corporation
Every organization strives for backup that offers as close to zero data loss as possible. Unfortunately, with tape backup or even scheduled disk backup intervals, the data you recover...
Backup Guides
You asked for it, so here it is -- a printable version of our Backup All-In-One Guide. These days, traditional tape systems often do not meet the demands of today's busy data centers, and administrators are turning to disk-based storage for data protection, backup tasks and archival storage. Learn more about disk-to-disk... More...
As the volume of data in an organization grows, the amount of repeated data takes a toll on storage availability.

For example, a 10 MB PowerPoint presentation copied to 100 users will require 1 GB of storage for the attachments on an Exchange server. The problem gets worse when that 1 GB of duplicated storage is... More...

Backups protect the enterprise by creating a copy of important data. If regular production data is lost or destroyed through some disaster, the backup may be all that stands between recovery and bankruptcy. But the goal of backups isn't about creating a copy; it's about timely recovery. A backup administrator must... More...
Backup Tips
from creating a Windows 7 System Repair Disk. This disk, which is created through the Backup and Restore Center can be used to perform a bare-metal restore, and it can also be used for other diagnostic tasks. In this article, I will show you how to create and use a Windows 7 System Repair Disk that can be used for all... More...
Nov 9, 2009
When virtual tape libraries (VTLs) emerged several years ago, they improved how data backup applications wrote data to disk. Tape-centric backup applications understood how to communicate with and manage tape devices, and then write data in tape format.

Virtual tape library vendors that launched those... More...

Jul 13, 2009
Featured Articles
Iron Mountain announces cloud archiving service for digital medical information by Megan Kellett, Assistant Site Editor
Mountain's data center faster than over the internet.

Cloud backup is something many companies are undertaking, and the simultaneous offering of cloud archiving to the same cloud storage service can potentially be beneficial for many companies. According to Jeff Boles, senior analyst at the Taneja Group... More...

Mar 5, 2010
SunGard adds EMC Data Domain deduplication to Secure2Disk cloud data backup service by Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer
Availability Services has updated its Secure2Disk cloud backup service, adding EMC Data Domain data deduplication appliances to cut down on bandwidth and storage capacity costs.

SunGard initially launched Secure2Disk last year with a SunGard-managed appliance on the customer's premise to gather... More...

Mar 3, 2010
KnowledgeStorm Solutions
SearchDataBackup VMware Backup Tutorial by Quantum Corporation
Virtual server backup is a known pain point among backup administrators. In our tutorial, learn all about VMware backup with this collection of articles on VMware backup and restore, VMware Consolidated Backup, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and more. Virtual server backup is a known pain point...
E-Guide: Chapter 1: Quick Tutorial For Evaluating Backup Products by Quantum Corporation
com best practices backup guide walks you through the process of evaluating and purchasing backup products. This backup product buying guide lists the criteria involved in selecting backup products for each backup product category and offers product specifications that will help you compare...
DCIG Report - Achieve Near-Real Time Backup and Recovery by FalconStor Software

Introducing disk as a backup target is a place where many enterprise organizations are starting their backup redesigns. Disk is now viewed as the lynchpin to effectively redesign a corporation’s backup infrastructure. It solves existing backup and recovery problems while giving organizations...
Featured Podcasts
Backup reporting FAQ podcast
answers today's most common questions about backup reporting.

Checkout the entire Backup reporting FAQ In this podcast, Lauren Whitehouse, analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group, answers today's most common questions about backup reporting... More...

Podcast: Online backup addresses specific SMB, enterprise needs
Stephanie Balaouras, backup and recovery analyst with Forester Research, and Andrew Burton, Editor of SearchDataBackup.com, discuss how online backup is employed in small- to medium-sized businesses, as well as how its being used to address... More...
Expert Backup Advice
How can Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) improve data backups? by Dave Ellis
that was initially designed to improve data backup and recovery performance by eliminating the server from backup or recovery processes.

Network Data Management Protocol was originally developed by NetApp Inc., but the list of data backup software and hardware vendors that support the protocol has grown significantly. And currently, the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) oversees the development of the protocol.

With NDMP, heterogeneous network file... More...