News (21)

  • Microsoft backs up disk-based backup plans

    Looking to get further into the storage business, Microsoft announced on Monday that it plans to enter the market for disk-based backup and recovery products.

  • Yes, Virginia, storage is sexy

    It's been a tough half-year for Quantum CEO Rick Belluzzo.

  • Burning, sharing hurts AU music sales: Survey

    The Australian Record Industry Association has released survey figures it claims supports the theory that CD burning and online file sharing is having a negative impact on album sales.

  • Deakin Uni leading global storage charge

    Australia’s Deakin University has become the first organisation in the world to roll out a mega-storage solution capable of housing the equivalent of 270 million books, with enough room left over to hold five million MP3 songs.

  • US state used car boot as offsite backup storage

    Ohio State's administrative services department has been criticised for its flawed security practices, which for a number of years had allowed unencrypted backup tapes to be stored overnight in an employees car.

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  • Quantum leap in storage for Deakin

    Deakin University finds a new solution to the ever-increasing demand for storage backup while facing rapid growth across its campuses, IT director Craig Warren tells ZDNet Australia.

  • Quantum to buy tape rival Certance

    Data storage tape company Quantum on Wednesday said it will pay US$60 million in cash to acquire rival tape technology developer Certance.

  • The rebirth of Quantum

    Manoeuvring through the labyrinth of storage solutions is a tortuous road but Rick Belluzzo is determined to overcome all odds.

  • Parks Victoria puts 6TB backup on-demand

    Realising it could take three months to restore critical servers after a disaster prompted Parks Victoria to become one of the first large organisations in Australia to adopt an on-demand model for its backup and disaster recovery

  • Tape backup: 9 drives tested

    With storage capacities growing by leaps and bounds, the need for effective backup is even more important. We look at your options.

Reviews (13)

  • Quantum GoVault removable disk drive

    GoVault Data Protection removable disk drive from Quantum is a simple solution for small companies wishing to secure their data.

  • Quantum disk backup in store

    Storage maker Quantum has unveiled two disk-based backup appliances designed as tape replacements for Australian mid-sized office and datacentre use.

  • Reviews News: Software galore

    There's a fair bit of cheap, small-company software this week, followed by some pretty serious storage solutions. Check out this week's Australian product releases.

  • The big boys of backup: 4 tape devices tested

    With ever-expanding amounts of data to back up, it's good to see backup media are keeping pace. We take a look at four tape backup options with more than 200GB capacity per tape.

  • Tape backup: 9 drives tested

    With storage capacities growing by leaps and bounds, the need for effective backup is even more important. We look at your options.

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