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DLT (digital linear tape)
Before the popular Linear Tape-Open Consortium came into existence, Quantum had its proprietary digital linear tape (DLT) format. Learn more about DLT technology here. Continue Reading
Artisan Infrastructure
Infrastructure as a service provider Artisan Infrastructure LLC offers cloud providers a variety of services and products for building out cloud products. Continue Reading
Implementing direct backup technology for better data protection
Direct and flat backups are part of a recent change in the data protection model. Explore the issues associated with the technologies and which products are implementing them. Continue Reading
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Cloud backup for business: Seven factors that dictate provider selection
For an organization considering backing up to the public cloud for the first time, the list of providers and offerings can seem endless. Discover key considerations. Continue Reading
Buying data protection products starts at capacity, compatibility need
Buyers look for easy implementations and good deals as coping with growing data forces changes in backup operations. Continue Reading
Use Microsoft Azure Key Vault to protect your data backups
The Azure Key Vault can serve as data backup protection through its encryption key storage management. Explore how to set up the vault and administer it in your organization.Continue Reading
Can you recover from ransomware with frequent data backups?
Ransomware is becoming a serious security threat. A proper backup strategy lets administrators recover data from ransomware attacks without major disruption to the organization.Continue Reading
CrashPlan
Code42 Software's CrashPlan data protection software comes in home, small business and enterprise versions. CrashPlan runs in the background of a device and provides an organization with constant backup of all new and changed files.Continue Reading
Backblaze
Backblaze backs up data that cannot be retrieved if a computer breaks or is lost. The vendor's Storage Pods hardware platform allows the company to offer backup at a low price. A B2 Cloud Storage service lets customers build cloud applications.Continue Reading
backup as a service (BaaS)
Backup as a service uses external providers to deliver cloud-based backup services to an enterprise. It can help organizations avoid costly upgrades or provide companies that lack the resources to perform on-premises backups.Continue Reading
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What role does data redundancy play in copy data management?
Copy data management and backup can work together, but organizations need to be careful with redundant data. Having only one copy of data could be a problem.Continue Reading
Cloud-based backups take flight
Cloud-to-cloud backup -- copying data stored on one cloud backup service to another cloud -- has gained popularity with small offices and home users because of its convenience. It takes the management and maintenance of hardware out of the equation ...Continue Reading
data deduplication ratio
To calculate the deduplication ratio, divide the capacity of backed up data before duplicates are removed by the actual capacity used once the backup is complete.Continue Reading
Arcserve UDP (Arcserve Unified Data Protection)
Arcserve Unified Data Protection is a data backup and recovery software product. The software combines features such as high availability, global source-side deduplication and disaster recovery testing in one product interface.Continue Reading
Will instant VM recovery ever be truly instant?
The need for human interaction currently prevents the virtual machine recovery process from being more instantaneous. But that could change in the future.Continue Reading