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What is Tape as a Service?

Posted on June 7, 2018 by George Crump

Tape should be a critical component of every data center. As a medium, it is cost effective and easy to transport. It also provides diversity as an offline alternative media choice to hard disk based technology. The problem is that…

Tagged with: Archive, Backup, Cloud, Cyber Attack, Disk, Iron Mountain, Malware, Migration, Recovery, Tape, Tape as a Service
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White Paper: How to Reduce Secondary Storage Infrastructure Size and Cost

Posted on June 5, 2018 by George Crump

Secondary storage does more than just store backups. It also serves as storage for archive data, IoT data and support copy data use cases like test development and reporting. As a result, the infrastructure requirements for secondary data have grown…

Tagged with: Archive, Backup, Cloud, IoT, Iron Mountain, Migration, Recovery, Restoration
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What Type of Cloud Provider Do You Need?

Posted on June 5, 2018 by George Crump

IT’s impression of the cloud has evolved over the past few years. Most IT professionals see the cloud not as a competitor but as another tool in the IT toolbox. Like any other tool, when used in the right circumstances…

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SlideShare: 3 Steps to Controlling the Secondary Storage Deluge

Posted on May 2, 2018 by George Crump

Primary storage is no longer the most expensive tier of storage. Secondary storage, storage that stores copies, backups and archives, is now far more expensive than primary storage. The growth of this tier threatens to bury the data center under…

Tagged with: Archive, Backup, Cloud, Iron Mountain, Migration, Recovery, Restoration
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