Storage Soup
Long-term archiving
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Archive redefined
- Evaluator Group 31 Dec 2015 -
New LTO-7 tape specification is now available for licensing
- Senior Writer 19 Sep 2015 -
Backup appliance sales take turn for the better
- Editorial Director 22 Sep 2014
When the word “archive” is used in conversations about storing data, it brings up preconceptions depending on the individuals and their roles in IT. The most common thought is that an archive is ...
Hard disk drives (HDDs) are up to 8 TB and 10 TB, and flash storage may be all the rage, but tape keeps rolling along. Hewlett-Packard (HP), IBM and Quantum – the Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Program ...
The backup appliance market rebounded last quarter following a year-over-year decline in the first quarter of the year, according to IDC’s quarterly tracker numbers. The backup appliance market hit ...
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Common cloud storage topics: archiving and gateways
- Evaluator Group 28 Jun 2013 -
Archiving explained
- Evaluator Group 26 Apr 2013 -
Long-term archives require detailed planning
- Evaluator Group 05 Apr 2012 -
Who makes the call on archiving?
- Evaluator Group 26 Oct 2011 -
Don't turn data archiving into data hoarding
- Evaluator Group 31 May 2011 -
Archiving's two primary use cases
- Evaluator Group 05 May 2011 -
Establishing data relevance can help archiving strategy
- Evaluator Group 30 Mar 2011
Two storage aspects always enter the discussion when talking about the cloud: archiving and the use of gateways to adapt on-premise environments. Archiving information to a cloud location is ...
The term archiving can be used in different contexts. Its use across vertical markets and in practice leads to confusion and communication problems. Working on strategy projects with IT clients has ...
Conversations with IT people about long-term archiving usually begin by focusing on a specific storage device, and then it quickly becomes apparent that much more is involved. Addressing a ...
Data archiving makes sense when primary storage gets filled up with data that is no longer active. Data growth on primary storage – the highest performing storage with the most frequent data ...
Archiving has the potential to change individual behavior, depending on how it is implemented and introduced to data owners. An archiving system can prompt data owners to alter the way they handle ...
Data archiving is often incorrectly assumed to be an extension of backup. That’s mainly because earlier technology limitations necessitated the use of backup software to store data on devices. ...
As highlighted in many reports, the massive amounts of data being created today cause concerns for Information Technology pros – especially those who manage storage. These concerns involve how to ...
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IBM demonstrates denser tape
- Editorial Director 22 Jan 2010 -
Proofpoint buffs up email archiving SaaS
- Senior News Writer 08 Jun 2009 -
Google offers long-term email archiving for $45
- Senior News Writer 08 Oct 2008 -
Email archiving latecomer Atempo sweetens deal with file archiving integration
- Senior News Writer 17 Jun 2008 -
Archiving news spans the globe
- Editorial Director 21 May 2008
IBM wants everybody to know it is still advancing its tape storage systems, even as newer technologies such as 6 Gbps SAS and solid state drives (SSD) are poised to make their mark on enterprise ...
Email archiving SaaS vendor Proofpoint is adding compliance features to its services today in an effort to reach more enterprise users. The company that bought email archiving SaaS provider Fortiva ...
Google's Message Discovery, based on its 2007 acquisition of email archiving services vendor Postini, has a new option for archiving messages for up to 10 years for a flat fee of $45 per user per ...
Better late than never. Backup software vendor Atempo has ventured into the email archiving market by coming out with the first full integration into its product line of intellectual property it ...
Busy week for archiving. While EMC was detailing its archiving roadmap in Las Vegas this week at EMC World, IBM was opening an archiving solutions center in Mexico, and U.K.-based Plasmon was ...