Long Live Data Backup Tape has remained the primary option for data backup for over 50 years. With LTFS, it is now easier than ever to back up data and leverage that data on a tape backup
” Don’t Think, Just Backup It may be strange to be told to backup data on a physical, external drive when it comes to securing Cloud data, but it’s never a bad idea
If you haven't heard about BitCasa yet, you are sure to be hearing about it soon. BitCasa is a cloud storage provider that offers UNLIMITED storage space at what will be minimal cost (it's free right now and they just opened their public beta). Unlimited space? How is that even...
For that reason, I might not even have had the best version of the PowerPoint file to use for the presentation if I had been dependent on the backup media I had with me
This SLA should not only define where any primary data centers are based, but also determine how and where backups of this data will reside – it’s not enough to compliantly store the primary data for an organization in Germany if the backups are stored in Tokyo
The cartridge will then show up as an additional drive on the system, allowing for drag-and-drop functionality to move and copy data and information to the cartridge, making tape backup easy and accessible
Also, if records resulting from data are dispositioned (destroyed or transferred), keeping it in a database (including backups of the database) means the organization has not really disposed of the records
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The "what if" downside requires extra "what if" backup
E-mail backup, disaster recovery and records management
By the time you create your high-availability, tier-1 storage with 3 generations of backup tapes and put it in a data centre, pay for electricity and air-conditioning, and pay people to manage it, it’s no longer cheap
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