Nearline storage
Nearline storage technology used to include only hardware appliances and devices that stored data that did not need to be immediately available, but could be accessed without manual intervention. Now it also includes cloud storage, such as Google Nearline Storage. Find the latest news about nearline storage and its underlying technologies on this topics page.
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Nearline storage News
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July 30, 2019
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Jul'19
Oscar-winning studio tames file data with Oracle, Igneous
Making movies is a file-intensive business, and Hollywood studios must give their artists the right storage technologies to store, manage and protect business-critical data.
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October 07, 2005
07
Oct'05
SATA gets safer for nearline apps
Seagate's new NL35 drive provides workload management and error-recovery features that improve the reliability of SATA for nearline applications.
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nearline storage
Nearline storage is the on-site storage of data on removable media. Continue Reading
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Take a deep dive into cloud archive
Though cloud archive is seen as an essential piece of cloud storage, there are issues to consider before taking flight. Continue Reading
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Cloud archiving for cold and not-so-cold storage
Cloud archiving is shaping up as one of the "killer apps" for cloud storage, but don't be tempted by capacity alone. Continue Reading
Evaluate Nearline storage Vendors & Products
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Weigh private vs. public cloud for cold data storage
The private cloud versus public cloud decision for cold data storage hinges on data amounts, length of storage and access needs, consultant advises. Continue Reading
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First Look: Copan Systems Revolution 200T
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Will nearline disk systems make tape obsolete?
Backup expert Pierre Dorion offers advice on remote data replication and network bandwith limitation. Continue Reading
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