Exposing 6 Big Backup Storage Challenges
The increasing volume of data in databases and email, unstructured data and other data types has been evidenced by orders of magnitude growth in the amount of data requiring backup—from gigabytes to terabytes to petabytes in just a few short years.
As a result, data deduplication has become critical in helping reduce the amount of data center backup storage required to meet these ever-growing demands. However, all deduplication was not created equally: Results can range from 2:1 to 20:1 depending on the technique used.
In this TechTarget blog post, explore the top 6 challenges and pitfalls organizations may encounter as backups grow.