To help companies handle data backup and recovery tasks, storage specialist EMC plans to unveil a product that is based on disk drives but acts as a tape device.
With so many different tape formats and schemes for backup, it can be a nightmare to come up with the tape storage solution that's best for your situation. ZDNet Australia helps you decide.
Sun Microsystems is merging its storage and server units into one team, the company's chief executive Jonathan Schwartz has announced.
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.
HP is releasing a new line of "green" storage products that, according to the company, will require half the power and cooling of its current systems.
I'm standing in a room with roughly a quarter of a million backup tapes. No, this isn't where the FuelWatch guys hid the evidence, it's the Perth storage area for Spectrum Data, which specialises in storing ageing backup media and helping companies retrieve data from long-forgotten archives.
Faced with the thought of a USB drive, notebook PC or backup tape going missing, most IT managers look to some form of encryption as the first layer of defence. However, according to one storage security expert, that's largely a pointless exercise.
The data-storage company unwraps a new tape library system dubbed "Mako," with hopes that the product will take a bite out of rival Storage Technology.
With so many different tape formats and schemes for backup, it can be a nightmare to come up with the tape storage solution that's best for your situation. ZDNet Australia helps you decide.
StorageTek unveiled a tape device for mid-size businesses last week, amid signs that tape is preserving a place in data storage.
Sun Microsystems is building up its intellectual property in three key storage areas in a bid to provide a more integrated offering than its competitors, said a senior company executive.
Relying solely on tape backups can give you a false sense of security. Here are some other things you should keep in mind.
Storage maker Quantum has unveiled two disk-based backup appliances designed as tape replacements for Australian mid-sized office and datacentre use.
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