Long-term archiving
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Scott Lowe simplifies the object-based storage selection process for you
Before investing in object storage, look to this guide to determine which system fulfills your workloads’ needs. Inside, Scott Lowe, founder of the 1610 Group, does the heavy-lifting for you and evaluates the leading object systems’ features, functionality, and vendors like Dell EMC, HDS, and Scality—all to simplify your selection process.
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March 05, 2018
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Mar'18
Cloudian HyperStore gains on-demand pricing, new funding
IT Investment firm Digital Alpha ponies up $125 million to Cloudian. Most of the new money will fund expanded inventory to support consumption pricing of local HyperStore arrays.
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January 23, 2018
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Jan'18
Cloudian HyperStore 7 targets multi-cloud complexities
HyperStore 7 pools storage across on premises and public clouds under a single namespace. Cloudian supports file and object storage, as well as Amazon, Microsoft and Google clouds.
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August 01, 2017
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Aug'17
Moonwalk software streams data to cloud archives
The free Starter Edition of Moonwalk's archiving software migrates up to 25 TB of data to repository or clouds as files or objects, as well as supporting AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google clouds.
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September 19, 2015
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Sep'15
New LTO-7 tape specification is now available for licensing
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 ...
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Open source technology promises to alter enterprise storage
Open source storage software could alter the face of the industry by cutting costs and delivering greater flexibility over existing storage infrastructure. Continue Reading
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Building a better archival storage strategy
This guide walks through important tips and considerations regarding storage archive design strategies and technologies. Continue Reading
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Small business email archiving solutions explained
Follow these tips and experts advice to help you choose the best small business email archiving solution. Continue Reading
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Four rules to craft an enterprise data archiving strategy
Follow these four rules to redesign your data archiving system in a way that ramps it up gradually, keeps data flowing from primary storage to the archive and makes everyone happy. Continue Reading
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Features disaster recovery-as-a-service providers must offer
A cost-effective disaster recovery as a service lets organizations of all sizes implement a dependable disaster recovery plan. Disaster recovery-as-a-service providers replicate or back up customer data to cloud data centers and then -- should ... Continue Reading
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Demand for cold data storage heats up
The exponential rise in unstructured data is one of many reasons for the upsurge in demand for cost-effective cold storage products, services and media. Continue Reading
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Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Archive redefined
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 ... Continue Reading
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Archiving methods: Smart meta tags, archive in place and FLAPE
Jon Toigo outlines several archiving techniques, the technologies that make them run smoothly, and explains why data classification is crucial. Continue Reading
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Which archive type is best for small businesses?
Which archive type is best for small offices: tape, disk or the cloud? There are many factors you must consider before answering this question. Continue Reading
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How to write an archiving program RFP
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Data archiving: Three key elements
Whether you're using a consolidated or unified approach, learn why archiving software, storage hardware and management software should be part of any data archiving system. Continue Reading