Data and storage are growing like never before, and both structured and unstructured information is adding up. Storing your expansive volumes of data isn't a mindless responsibility, though, because it has to be backed up and preserved lest a disaster strike, and it must adhere to data retention and compliance requirements. With more data and stricter laws, though, the total cost of ownership of most unstructured data storage is increasing.

This paper addresses managing unstructured data growth in a cost-effective manner. It focuses on how a good archiving strategy can help your organization achieve massive storage cost savings through the combination of intelligent archiving and data preservation software with the right tape libraries.