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- Accelerating Backup/Restore With Sun StorageTek Virtual Tape Library: Selecting an Optimized, Secure Configuration to Fit Your Environment
- Virtual Tape Libraries have many benefits to an organization. From the ability to emulate more tape drives than a physical tape library, to allowing multiple backup streams to run simultaneously, thus enabling organizations to easily complete their backups within their allotted window. The choice to implement a virtual tape library...
- Tags: Environment, Tape Library, Sun Microsystems Inc., StorageTek, Backups, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-02-01
- City of Winterthur Gains Backup Speed and 100% Data Safety With NetApp Virtual Tape Library Solution
- Located in the canton of Zurich, Winterthur is the sixth largest city in Switzerland. The city's administrative staff provides information technology services to more than 3,500 users. The City of Winterthur IDW wanted to streamline and improve backup services to accommodate 30% annual data growth and ensure 100% data protection....
- Tags: City, Network Appliance Inc., Tape Library, NetApp, Backups, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies
- Disk-to-Disk Backup - It's Also About Tape
- Declining disk costs have sparked the development of a variety of Disk-to-Disk (D2D) systems. Not all of these products are alike; in fact, in some respects they are very different. Let's look at the different options. Similarly, the new breed of virtual tape products on the market use disk as...
- Tags: Disk, Data Mobility Group
- White papers 2005-03-25
- 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
- Veritas NetBackup From Symantec: 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 tape...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., VERITAS NetBackup, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Technologies of ETERNUS VT600 Virtual Tape System
- Faster tape processing and a lower Total Cost of Ownership TCO are required for IT applications that use a magnetic tape system. The ETERNUS VT600 virtual tape system was developed to meet these needs. It achieves major improvements in speed, reliability, and functionality by combining an innovative tape virtualization technology...
- Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., TCO, Roi/Tco, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Backup Exec Robotic Library
- How do I swap a tape out of the library to be replaced with another?Thank you,jthandleMore information neededYou'll have to give us more information before we can help with this. What kind of tape library do you have? What backup software are you using? Generally the tapes...
- Tags: tape, veritas, library, backup exec, jthandle@..., hardware, VERITAS Backup Exec
- Discussion threads 2006-04-19
- Utah Department of Workforce Services Cuts Backup Times, Increases Productivity, and Speeds Data Recovery With HP StorageWorks Virtual Library System
- The Utah Department of Workforce Services had a tape backup system that was causing the department a variety of problems. The department performed backups over the weekend, but because backups to tape are slow, backups often ran over into Monday morning, using vital bandwidth and affecting employee productivity. Additionally, it...
- Tags: Data Recovery, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Workforce, Backups
- Case studies
- IBM TotalStorage Virtual Tape Server Using 3592 in a VTS Version 5
- The IBM TotalStorage 3494 Virtual Tape Server VTS revolutionized the way zSeries customers utilize their tape resources. As the capability of the underlying tape technology progressed from 3590 Model B1A tape drives and High Performance Cartridge Tape, through the E1A and H1A model drives and Extended High Performance Cartridge Tape,...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Virtual Tape and Physical Tape: Power in Combination
- Over the past few years, the approach IT organizations have taken to backup, restore, and disaster recovery technologies has evolved significantly. This paper describes the need for virtualization, and the current landscape of tape virtualization solutions, as well as why using both virtual and physical tape solutions are ideal for...
- Tags: Tape, Virtualization, Disaster Recovery, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Data Management, Storage
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Sun Storagetek Virtual Storage Manager Superior Architecture Drives Value
- Sun StorageTek Virtual Storage Manager is the market leader in mainframe tape virtualization. This paper describes the architectural superiority that has driven Sun's market leadership. World-class devices, control software, and integration make StorageTek Virtual Storage Manager a virtual tape system that truly delivers business value. This paper will demonstrate how...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., StorageTek, Storage Management, Storage, Backups, Virtualization, Mainframes, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Servers, Management
- White papers 2006-12-01
- From Keeping the Books to Booking the Fights, Lufthansa Systems Gets Business Processes Off the Ground
- Lufthansa Systems is one of the leading information technology service providers for the airline and aviation industries worldwide. Since data is at the heart of IT service, the manager of enterprise storage management felt that data protection is key. Because Lufthansa Systems is a full service provider, their knowledge of...
- Tags: Business Process, Lufthansa, Books, Lufthansa Systems, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Storage Management, Storage, Strategy, Data Management, Hardware, Management
- Case studies
- OCLC Online Computer Library Center Consolidates Data and Reduces Costs With a StreamLine SL8500 Modular Library System
- Libraries around the world use the Ohio-based OCLC Online Computer Library Center to locate, acquire, catalog, lend and preserve library materials. OCLC's IT forecasts indicated the company was facing significant growth in its tape storage environment. This environment was built around 10 PowderHorn 9310 tape libraries from StorageTek. It had...
- Tags: Environment, Tape Library, Streamline, StorageTek, Computer, OCLC, Backups, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies
- TLFS: High Performance Tape Library File System for Data Backup and Archive
- A tape library is seldom considered as a viable place for constructing a file system for a sequential write/read device. Storage virtualization technology has become a buzzword in technology circles lately; this paper proposes a Tape Library File System, called TLFS. The purpose of TLFS is to maintain a consistent...
- Tags: Tape Library, File System, Data Backup, High-performance, Storage Virtualization Technology, Backups, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-04-17
- Data De-Duplication Eliminates Tape for NonStop Systems
- The combination of EZX/BackBox's virtual tape technology for NonStop systems with Data Domain's data de-duplication technology brings together two of the key technologies in "next generation data protection" as cited by InfoStor4. While for some uses such as legacy data interchange between companies, tape may remain, the new technology in...
- Tags: De-duplication, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2006-10-16
- Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape Backup Using Snap Server 4500 and NetVault Virtual Tape Library (VTL)
- A disk-to-disk-to-tape solution built on an Adaptec Snap Server and a third-party tape automation device offers tremendous advantages for backup and restore of network data. This paper steps details the steps required to configure sample hardware and create a disk-to-disk-to-tape solution. Specific instances may require slight variations; in general this...
- Tags: Adaptec Inc., Snap, Retail, Channel Management, Backups, Networking, Marketing
- White papers 2005-04-01
- HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Advanced Backup to Disk Integration With Virtual Tape Libraries White Paper
- This white paper provides a better understanding of the integration of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector with Virtual Tape Libraries by utilizing the Advanced Backup to Disk functionality available with the Storage Data Protector software. After reading this paper, one should be able to determine the difference between a Storage...
- Tags: Disk, Hewlett-Packard Co., Tape Library, Backup, HP OpenView, Integration, Storage, It Management, Hardware, It service Management
- White papers 2006-11-01
- SA Eagle Enhances Backup Reliability and Disaster Recovery, While Reducing Ongoing Tape Costs With HP StorageWorks 6000 Virtual Library System
- SA Eagle, like all insurance companies, is dependent on its data and customer records. The company must be able to back up and restore all its data for its daily functioning, as well as to help with insurance investigations, and to meet disaster recovery regulatory requirements. But SA Eagle was...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Disaster Recovery, SA Eagle, Backups, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
- Case studies
- 3494 P2P Disaster Recovery Procedures for Tape
- An IBM Peer-to-Peer Virtual Tape Server VTS library has been installed on the z/OS production systems at a large Canadian bank. The Peer-to-Peer VTS library consists of one distributed library at the main production site and a second distributed library at the development/Disaster Recovery (D/R-development) site, located 35 km away....
- Tags: P2P, Library, IBM Peer-to-Peer Virtual Tape Server Library, Peer-to-Peer Virtual Tape Server Library, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
- White papers 2006-03-01
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