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Archive for the ‘Data Archiving’ Category
ASG Partners to Provide Blu-Ray Archival Data Storage Management
ASG is partnering with DISC Archiving Systems to provide Blu-ray archival data storage management solutions to our clients.
So, What is a Backup? Hmmm, Let Me See
Howard Marks raised an interesting question in his recent blog post “So, What Is A Backup?”. Backups as a Storage Tier? Here are a few of my own comments.
Turning a Rotation Policy into an Active Archiving Strategy
Building a rotation policy into an active data archiving strategy will quickly identify your “working set of data” allowing you to consolidate and reduce your data storage and costs.
5 Data Deduplication Best Practices – Post One
As you might guess, data redundancy is a primary contributor to explosive data growth. Studies estimate that multiple copies of data require organizations to buy, use, and administer two to fifty times more storage than they’d need with data deduplication.
Data Archiving: Data Retention Policy Implementation
The final blog entry in our series discussing data archiving best practices centers around categorizing archived data and setting a retention period for each category.
