Learning Guides:Backup Buying Guide
Continuous data protection systems
Busy IT organizations are employing continuous data protection (CDP) technologies to guard data on the fly, essentially eliminating the backup window and allowing granular file and system restoration -- sometimes down to the individual disk write operation. This section of the Guide focuses on the specific considerations for CDP products.
CDP platform purchase considerations:
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Quick tutorial on evaluating CDP products
Buying Guide - Here are the factors storage administrators must be aware of in order to evaluate continuous data protection (CDP) products.
Related information:
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Tip - CDP is a relatively new genre of backup technology, and like all new technologies, it still fosters questions about its merits and pitfalls.
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Disk backup in 2008: CDP continues to evolve
30 Apr 2008
Article - Over the past year, CDP has evolved from a standalone product to a common backup software feature. This article outlines CDP's evolution and details where it stands today.
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22 Aug 2007
Article - Storage volumes are growing at an alarming pace, and tape-based backups are not always possible within an available backup window. Today's businesses are increasingly focused on tighter RTO and RPO. Faster restorations and more recent recovery points...