When it comes to archiving data, there are three different approaches, generally speaking. Selecting the right system hinges on technical capabilities as well as external factors such as budget ...

Recent announcements in magnetic tape and optical disc technology promise hefty storage media for future data archive applications. The LTO program announced its generation 14 with 576TB of native ...

Add another "certainty in life" to the conventional death and taxes: the continued growth of structured and unstructured data in clouds, data centers, and personal devices. With the streams of files ...

When IT managers consider logging and archiving, they are faced with a dilemma: Keep enough data, and audit and regulatory needs are met, business continuity is maintained, and recovery after disaster ...

Long-term data storage can be done in the cloud, on disk drives, and optical disks, but each has some drawbacks. Long-term storage—archiving—requires a very different approach than backup and recovery ...

Most organizations view archiving as a routine task for IT to reduce costs and meet regulatory retention requirements. But with the way data is being used today, that mindset is limiting. The volume ...

Hitachi Data Systems is set to announce Tuesday its acquisition of Archivas, a developer of software for archiving and searching of data for compliance applications. Archivas' Archive Cluster (ArC) ...

Versity’s archiving products only start at dozens of petabytes of minimum storage volumes, while its installed storage volume has reached several exabytes with no sign of slowing down. “We actually ...

A little over a decade ago, the notion of cloud storage would have been alien to the vast majority of the population. It has now become so much part of our vocabulary that people talk glibly about ...

Two leading storage innovators to bring DNA object storage to organizations where data loss is an existential riskSAN ...

The ProLiant Data Protection Server is essentially a bundle of Microsoft&s Windows Data Protection Manager (DPM) software with a ProLiant server, said Duncan Campbell, vice president of marketing for ...

Iron Mountain, a company that specializes in archiving electronic records, has selected EMC Symmetrix and Celerra data-storage products, the companies said this week. Over the last year, Iron Mountain ...