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Media Lifecycle Management Best Practices sponsored by Spectra Logic Corporation WHITE PAPER: This White Paper describes the best practices for managing tape media throughout its lifecycle to minimize data loss. Best practices include the implementation of proper processes, user training and tape handling. Posted: 19 Mar 2009 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Data Management \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Storage Media \| Tape Backups

The Starting Point for Backup Recovery and Archive sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: Are you in the midst of planning how to meet your backup, recovery and archiving needs? This white paper explains key methods for assessing a backup environment and determining the right technology to execute your strategy. Posted: 08 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Sep 2006 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Content Archiving \| Content Archiving Software \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Recovery \| Disk Backups \| SMBs \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Consolidation \| Tape Backups

BMC Software Hybrid Copy Techniques sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Because organizations are demanding 24x7 availability from their IMS, DB2®, and VSAM applications, it is imperative that those applications do not experience outages. Read this white paper to find out how BMC's Hybrid Copy techniques help for faster system recovery in the event of a local outage. Posted: 17 Apr 2009 \| Published: 17 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Database Management \| Database Security \| DB2 \| Disaster Recovery \| High Availability \| Imaging Software \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Software \| Tape Backups \| VSAM

Time-addressable and Event-addressable Storage: Combining Snapshots and Data Journaling for True Continuous Data Protection sponsored by American Megatrends Inc. WHITE PAPER: Although there are many different ideas of what CDP is, it is clear that it must protect data in a manner that is both time-addressable and event-addressable. This white paper explains what this means and gives an overview of effective CDP ... Posted: 04 Apr 2008 \| Published: 14 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Continuous Data Protection Software \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Database Replication \| Disk Backups \| ILM \| Software \| Storage Best Practices \| Tape Backups

HP Data Protector Software Advanced Backup to Disk Integration with Virtual Tape Libraries White Paper sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides a better understanding of the integration of HP Data Protector Software with Virtual Tape Libraries by utilizing the Advanced Backup to Disk functionality available with the HP Data Protector Software. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Continuous Data Protection Software \| Data Security \| RAID \| SAN \| Storage Replication \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries

Total Cost Comparison of Backup Technologies: IT Decision-Maker Perspectives on NetApp SnapVault Disk-to-Disk versus Traditional Tape-Based Backup Solutions sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: Download this exclusive article to gain insight on why a NetApp SnapVault backup system is 54% less expensive than a similar tape-based backup solution over a typical backup product lifecycle. Posted: 09 Jan 2009 \| Published: 09 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Downtime \| IT Managers \| Systems Management \| Tape Backups \| Tape Drives \| Tape Libraries

Is Deduplication Right For You? sponsored by Spectra Logic Corporation WHITE PAPER: Is deduplication right for you? With all the industry excitement about data deduplication, this is a question you need to ask. This paper reviews the specific benefits of deduplication and how you can evaluate your organization's data in terms of deduplication's potential advantages. Posted: 19 Mar 2009 \| Published: 01 May 2008 TOPICS: Data Management \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Tape Backups

iSCSI for TL-Series Tape Libraries sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: To supplement the growth in iSCSI SANs, Dell has introduced an iSCSI-to-SAS bridge card for the TL-series of tape libraries. This allows a customer to directly attach a tape backup target to their iSCSI 1Gb Ethernet SAN with little to no degradation in transfer speed. This white paper explores this setup and configuration. Posted: 06 May 2009 \| Published: 30 Sep 2008 TOPICS: iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries

Achieving Cost Savings in Backup with Deduplication sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document discusses that dollars and time currently consumed by existing tape libraries can be far better utilized by moving to disk back-up with deduplication. Posted: 09 Jul 2010 \| Published: 09 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Storage \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| IT Management \| Storage Management \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries

Best Practices in SAN Migration sponsored by QLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: Overwhelming data growth has caused many storage administrators to move from older, legacy SANs to newer and more robust solutions. This white paper provides best practices and guidelines to follow when migrating to a new SAN technology. Posted: 28 Aug 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Migration \| Disk Backups \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Fibre Channel Switches \| Legacy Applications Software \| Storage Best Practices \| Tape Backups \| Virtual Tape Libraries