Inside the world of flat backup
A new method of data protection, flat backup, where snapshots are replicated directly from the storage array to a backup disk target, can reduce licensing fees, speed up recovery, and streamline data protection. However, it’s not a magic cure to all your data protection trouble.
This handbook seeks to shine a light on flat backup, and separates the myths from the realities. Click inside to learn:
- Why only a few block storage arrays today support flat backup
- When this data protection method is appropriate for your workloads – and when it isn’t
- How flat backup is continuing to grow and change
- And more