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Five types of tape for backup or archive
There are plenty of tape formats to choose from when you are looking for a backup or archival medium. Here are five of the most common formats to consider. Feature
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Expect weighty issues when installing Atmos
A new user of EMC’s Atmos cloud storage product had weighty problems – literally and figuratively – when implementing its new systems. Feature
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Cloud storage boom as users rush to outsourcers
The Spring 2011 edition of IDC’s Storage User Demand Survey says 40%of enterprise storage users plan to outsource some of their storage needs in the next twelve months, with “an average of over 250TB will be acquired” by each user. News | 30 Oct 2011
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Incriptus heads for the enterprise
Adelaide “community cloud” backup company Incriptus has developed an enterprise version of its product and is seeking funding to help take it to the world. News | 03 Oct 2011
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A sneak peek at Avamar vCloud Protector
EMC has used VMware2011 to show off a new backup tool, Avamar vCloud Protector, which offers new and advanced ways to backup virtual machines. News | 30 Aug 2011
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Acronis wins where skills are thin
Acronis latest upgrade is winning friends where storage administrators fear to tread, often in places where the resources industry likes to operate. News | 09 May 2011
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Rackspace’s cloud storage outage
Rackspace has experienced a disruption to one of its cloud storage products. News | 30 Apr 2011
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Legal Aid NSW picks EMC CDP for SAN, DR upgrade
A data migration project has helped Legal Aid NSW to improve its disaster recovery plan, after it chose to upgrade its existing EMC CLARiiON fleet to newer models from the same range and add continuous data protection software. News | 27 Mar 2011
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HDS, NetApp and EMC all agree on big data
HDS, EMC and NetApp have all picked up on the same ‘Big Data” theme in recent blogs, but is NetApp struggling to ship enough FAS 3200 units to meet demand? News | 27 Mar 2011
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EMC preparing SnapImage upgrade for Solaris
EMC has invited Solaris users to alpha test an upgrade of its block-level snapshot tool, SnapImage. PLUS: what EMCers see on their first day at work. News | 04 Feb 2011
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REVIEW: Cisco NSS 324 Smart Storage
Cisco’s NAS for small business is a tidy unit, but seems to lack any paticular value add from Cisco. News | 10 Oct 2010
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NetApp denies role in Virgin Blue crash
NetApp says Navitatire remains a valued customer, but that its products have had no role in outages at Virgin Blue. News | 28 Sep 2010
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Storage considerations for containerised data centres
Containerised data centres are useful disaster recovery infrastructure. But if you use a lot of storage, don't expect off-the-shelf units to do the job. Tip
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Solid state hard drive data recovery is not easy
Data recovery experts report solid state hard drives can and do fail, and data on these all-silicon drives can be harder to restore than on their magnetic cousins. Tip
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How to beat Bit Rot
Hard disks are marketed as supremely reliable and often quote mean times between failure (MTBF) in the hundreds of thousands of hours. But while drives keep on keeping on, it is still possible to lose data thanks to a phenomenon called Bit Rot. Learn... Tip
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How to create a business continuity plan
In today's business environment, the only acceptable data loss is none at all. Find out how to create a business continuity plan that really works. Tip
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Cloud storage boom as users rush to outsourcers
The Spring 2011 edition of IDC’s Storage User Demand Survey says 40%of enterprise storage users plan to outsource some of their storage needs in the next twelve months, with “an average of over 250TB will be acquired” by each user. News
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Incriptus heads for the enterprise
Adelaide “community cloud” backup company Incriptus has developed an enterprise version of its product and is seeking funding to help take it to the world. News
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A sneak peek at Avamar vCloud Protector
EMC has used VMware2011 to show off a new backup tool, Avamar vCloud Protector, which offers new and advanced ways to backup virtual machines. News
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Storage considerations for containerised data centres
Containerised data centres are useful disaster recovery infrastructure. But if you use a lot of storage, don't expect off-the-shelf units to do the job. Tip
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Five types of tape for backup or archive
There are plenty of tape formats to choose from when you are looking for a backup or archival medium. Here are five of the most common formats to consider. Feature
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Expect weighty issues when installing Atmos
A new user of EMC’s Atmos cloud storage product had weighty problems – literally and figuratively – when implementing its new systems. Feature
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Acronis wins where skills are thin
Acronis latest upgrade is winning friends where storage administrators fear to tread, often in places where the resources industry likes to operate. News
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Rackspace’s cloud storage outage
Rackspace has experienced a disruption to one of its cloud storage products. News
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Legal Aid NSW picks EMC CDP for SAN, DR upgrade
A data migration project has helped Legal Aid NSW to improve its disaster recovery plan, after it chose to upgrade its existing EMC CLARiiON fleet to newer models from the same range and add continuous data protection software. News
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HDS, NetApp and EMC all agree on big data
HDS, EMC and NetApp have all picked up on the same ‘Big Data” theme in recent blogs, but is NetApp struggling to ship enough FAS 3200 units to meet demand? News
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