July 2010
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5 Ways Disk Backup Can Help Your Business →
This is the first in a series to share with you 5 ways disk backup can help your business: 1. Faster Backup Times 2. Reduce or Eliminate Failed Backups 3. Better, Faster Offsite Disaster Recovery 4. Time and Cost Savings 5. Improved Recovery Time (RTO/RPO) In this post, we will discuss the first topic—how disk backup enables IT organizations to dramatically reduce their backup times…
Hospital Heals Backup Problems with Data... →
Memorial Care is a leading nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system with six hospitals in California. Memorial Care’s IT Operations department was responsible for managing and protecting over 150 servers containing patient and business data. Continuous and around the clock data backups were extremely labor intensive and stressing out the IT staff. Backups ran 12 to 18 hours a day and...
Marco.org: The lesson of the Sidekick failure →
Earlier this week, all data stored on T-Mobile Sidekick devices, including contacts, calendars, messages, and photos, had almost certainly been lost in a major infrastructure disaster by Microsoft. Fortunately, Microsoft is now claiming that “most, if not all” of the user data will be…
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Why Bank Switched from Tape Backup to Data... →
Disk-based data deduplication reduces bank’s backup window. American National Bank and Trust Company is a Mid-Atlantic regional bank with a rich history reaching back to 1909. When nightly tape backups reached 12-hours along with requiring runners back and forth between locations to restore corrupt tapes, American National Bank and Trust began looking for a more secure and reliable data ...
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“As the amount of data that businesses depend on grows, the need for faster and...”
– When Data Backups Start Draining Time and Resources…Seek Alternatives
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Seven Tips for Overcoming the Challenges of Tape... →
We’re pleased to share lessons learned from our customer base of 2,400+ installations with you. Below are 7 tips and best practices that will help you assess the potential fit and steps you might take for moving from tape to disk backup. Here are some sobering tape backup statistics to consider:
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