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- National Institute of Aging Protects Research Projects and Saves Taxpayer Money With NetWorker
- The National Institute on Aging NIA, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, is the component of the National Institutes of Health NIH devoted to improving the health of older people. The existing Windows-based backup solution could not handle growing data needs. Backing up the different platform servers to tape was time-consuming for...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Disk, Health Care, EMC Corp., Storage, Backups, Storage Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Microsoft Studios Finds a Picture-Perfect Storage Solution in StorageTek 9840 Tape Drive
- Microsoft's primary production house for audio and video content, Microsoft Studios produces and distributes a wide array of multimedia content including live productions, film and video, marketing materials, training programs, seminars, streaming video, product components and more. Knowing that continually adding hard drives would be too costly, and determined to...
- Tags: Tape Drive, StorageTek, Video, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Communications, Storage Management, Storage, Workforce Management, Marketing, Hardware, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Total Recall Online Backup - OBM (exe)
- Total Recall is a unique online service that allows you to back up and immediately restore all files, databases and emails held on your network. No more back up tapes. No more tape drives. Just a secure, fast and automated system that guarantees you 24/7 access to the information vital...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Connect Support, Total Recall, E-mail, Storage, Storage Management, Backups, Online Communications, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-03-12
- Thought Equity Delivers Film and Video Content Four Times Faster With Sun StorageTek T10000 Tape Drive
- Thought Equity Management, Inc. is the worldwide leader in motion imagery licensing and management for the entertainment, creative and corporate production industries. The company wanted to provide customers with rapid online access to large film and video files to scale petabyte-level storage environment in cost-effective increments to keep pace with...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Sun Microsystems Inc., StorageTek, Equity, Video, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- IBM Virtualization Engine TS7740 Performance White Paper for Releases 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
- The TS7740 is built upon a unit of scalability called a "cluster". The TS7740 is available with a single cluster, or as two or three clusters linked together via a TCP/IP interface, termed a "Grid". Each cluster supports four FICON host channels, 256 virtual tape drives, and up to sixteen...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Virtualization, IBM Corp., TS7740, Storage Management, Storage, Performance Management, Tcp/Ip, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Networking
- White papers 2007-11-15
- Four tips for preserving digital data
- I've written at length about the difficulties associated with preserving digital data for the long term. To round it all off today, I've condensed a number of tips to keep in mind should you find yourself with the unenviable responsibility for storing data. 1. RAID is not fail-safe ...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Fact, RAID, Storage, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- Encryption Technology for the HP StorageWorks Ultrium LTO4 Tape Drive White Paper
- This white paper introduces the concept of encryption technology and its application in the HP StorageWorks Ultrium LTO4 Tape Drive. It also describes the basic cryptographic functions which are used in a tape encryption solution. Encryption is derived from the Greek word kryptos, which means hidden. It is the process...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Encryption, Encryption Technology
- White papers 2007-12-01
- IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Encryption With IBM System i
- IBM was first in the industry to offer a tape drive hardware encryption solution. Together with the free of charge IBM Encryption Key Manager component for the Java Platform EKM program that supports the generation and communication of encryption keys for the encryption enabled IBM tape drives IBM offers a...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Encryption, IBM Corp., Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-06-29
- The Truth About Tape - Nine Myths to Reconsider
- It has been more than 55 years since the first commercially available tape drive was marketed to data centers. Tape drives today do not look at all like those first drives. Engineering developments through out the years have brought faster, more reliable, and higher capacity media and drives and the...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Storage, Storage Management, Data Centers, Roi/Tco, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2007-02-21
- Data Backup and Recovery Options
- One of the most fundamental elements of any disaster recovery plan is data backup and recovery. If an IT staff lacks the ability to recover lost data following an incident or disaster, redundant hardware or hot sites are of only limited value. Relatively few years ago, planning a backup strategy...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Data Backup, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Storage Management, Storage, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-07-06
- LTO tape drive space
- i have WIN 2003 server snd HP StorageWorks Ultarium 448 Device for storage. How I can see the Storage space in LTO tape drive, Pls help me............
- Tags: Storage, Storage management, dinesharya20002@..., LTO Tape drive, LTO, tape drive
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- Restore from TAPE BKP
- Hi,One of my Win2K Server has crashed, and all the data lost. I had been backing up the data on DDS 20/40gb tapes, using Windows proprietary Backup solutions from the server that crashed.Now, I am trying to restore data from the tape using another server.. but the tape is not...
- Tags: Storage management, Backups, Storage, Servers, Microsoft Windows 2000, an_it_guy, tape, server, tape drive, backup
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- Sun StorageTek T10000 Fibre Channel Tape Drive - Raising the Bar of Performance: A Performance Comparison Test by Percept Technology Labs, Inc.
- The need for data storage is becoming more critical than ever. Rigorous compliance regulations recently enacted worldwide, for example, now mean that failure to recover data can do more than just compromise the company's competitive position; it can incur stiff legal penalties, as well. The Sun StorageTek T10000 tape drive...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., StorageTek, Storage Management, Storage, Performance Management, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-01-01
- HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840: 4th Generation Tape Drive
- First tape drive capable of storing up to 1.6TB per cartridge while providing hardware-based encryption to enable greater levels of security and unprecedented performance.
- Tags: Tape Drive, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- HP StorageWorks DAT160 Tape Drive: Business Continuity for Critical Data
- With a long track record of proven reliability, this low-cost backup solution is ideal for small/medium businesses and branch offices, so one can rest assured that data are protected.
- Tags: Tape Drive, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Business Continuity, Backups, Smb/Sme
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- BrightStor 11.1 asking for second tape...please help
- I am running BrightStor ver. 11.1 on a 2003 Domain Controller. The tape drive is a DLT 160VS by Quantum. I am trying to backup approx. 110GB of data located locally on the server. I am using hardware compression from the tape drive. All tests from...
- Tags: Backups, Storage management, Storage, IT Management, dagreco@..., backup, tape, tape drive, CA BrightStor
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express Single Server Edition Backup and Recovery Software for HP Tape Drives and Tape Autoloaders White Paper
- No other media provides the long-term, robust and economic data protection of a backup to tape. And, no one provides as many features and tools as standard with its tape drives, tape autoloaders and tape libraries as HP provides its customers. For smaller and medium sized organizations, HP offers a...
- Tags: Software, Tape Drive, Hewlett-Packard Co., Recovery, HP StorageWorks, Server, Backups, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Take advantage of quick backups to tape on Linux systems
- Make quick backups on your Linux systems with the mt-st suite of tools. Before the days of writable CDs, DVDs, and cheap hard drives, the preferred medium for backing up systems was tape. Tape systems are very reliable, although perhaps less convenient than using optical media. They...
- Tags: Linux, Storage, Vincent Danen, Storage management, OPEN SOURCE, backup, Linux system, tape drive, tape, Linux Tips Newsletter, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Technical articles 2006-07-24
- VERITAS NetBackup - Best Practices: Migrating to or Integrating New Tape Drive Technologies in Existing Libraries
- An increasing number of new tape drives are able to read data written on previous generation tape drives and in some cases even write to the media used with those drives, either at the existing density or at a new, higher density. Customers may want to migrate from an older...
- Tags: Tape Drive, VERITAS Software Corp., Best Practice, VERITAS NetBackup, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-01-06
- HP StorageWorks DDS/DAT USB Tape Drive White Paper
- HP StorageWorks DDS/DAT tape drives have traditionally been based on the parallel SCSI pSCSI interface. This interface has always been widely used and popular for its high reliability and performance. However, dramatic changes in the interface market, including numerous new interface introductions, have caused a number of server manufacturers to...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, SCSI
- White papers 2005-07-01