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Tape Backups

ALSO CALLED: Data Backups, Backup-to-Tape, and Backup to Tape
DEFINITION: In computers, tape backup is the ability to periodically copy the contents of all or a designated amount of data from its usual storage device to a tape cartridge device so that, in the event of a hard disk crash or comparable failure, the data will not be lost.  … 
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ESG Brief: Case Studies on Backing Up VMware®
sponsored by SEPATON
WHITE PAPER: This report is a must-read for companies struggling to back up their virtualized server environments. Learn how SEPATON has its sights set on solving the backup challenges of virtual server implementations-in particular, VMware environments-with VTL.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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The Benefits of Second Generation Disk-Based Backup Technology
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper will examine the differences between the first and second generation disk-based backup systems.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Five Key Considerations for Evaluating the Scalability of Disk-based Backup Solutions
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the five key questions you should ask when evaluating the scalability of any disk-based backup solution.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Server Virtualization: Does Server Virtualization Work for Small-to-Medium-sized Companies? You Bet
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Server virtualization can help heighten security, make restores quicker, improve fault tolerance, and reduce server maintenance costs. This white paper shows you how.
Posted: 09 Aug 2008 | Published: 11 Aug 2008
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High Stakes of Data Availability: An Executive Guide to IBM iSeries Recovery Options
sponsored by SafeData, LLC
WHITE PAPER: Today, companies rely on their IT systems more than ever. Recovery services and availability of adequate inventory of iSeries is the key to success and meeting the corporate mandate for 24 hours or less.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 28 Jul 2008
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Follow Best Practices for Internal Controls and Separation of Duties to Ensure Compliant Database Management.
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper examine several best practices around database access and privilege controls and discuss how Oracle products can assist enterprises in achieving full compliance with data regulations.
Posted: 15 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Deduplication
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
WHITE PAPER: This session delves into the most talked about new technology in years: deduplication, Curtis will explain the basics of deduplication, why it should work for you and how it should work for you.
Posted: 11 Jul 2008 | Published: 11 Jul 2008
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Challenges to Data Center Storage and Networking
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains in detail the challenges and issues regarding data center storage and networking and how it is affecting companies.
Posted: 09 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Email Archiving: A Proactive Approach to e-Discovery
sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper addresses the key e-discovery challenges facing legal and IT departments today, form the impact of regulations such as the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) to the technology required to deal with them.
Posted: 04 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape (D2D2T) Backup with iSCSI: A Technology Overview
sponsored by Excel Meridian Data, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: D2D2T is the best, most reliable solution for backup, combining the best attributes of both tape and disk-based backup schemes.
Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Keep It Legal: Tips and Best Practices That Will Improve Your Data Compliance Processes
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
WHITE PAPER: Compliance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) demand routine, good-faith efforts to identify and notify custodians, preserve, collect and produce all potentially relevant electronically stored information.
Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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D2D2T Backup Architectures and the Impact of Data De-duplication
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the impact of de-duplication in a disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) backup and recovery environment.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Advanced Snapshot Technology: Flexibility, Protection, and Performance
sponsored by Excel Meridian Data, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper will serve to detail in a concise manner the primary ways in which snapshots can be incorporated into a storage system to enhance data security and contribute to increased system performance, flexibility.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Balancing Priorities in Data Replication
sponsored by Excel Meridian Data, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: IP-SAN or NAS StorTrends storage device, data replication in StorTrends iTX software contains all three of the primary replication modes (synchronous, asynchronous, and snapshot-assisted) discussed in this paper.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Enhancing Operational Recovery with Innovative CDP Solutions
sponsored by Double-Take Software
WHITE PAPER: Operational recovery is a key component in any business continuity plan. This white paper addresses the current challenges of operational recovery and highlights CDP solutions that help address these issues by enabling fast and efficient data recovery.
Posted: 04 Jun 2008 | Published: 04 Jun 2008
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IDC Opinion: The Economic Impact of File Virtualization - Reducing Storage Costs and Improving Management Efficiency
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: Enterprises are adopting new strategies for building file-based storage solutions. In several interviews, IDC found that companies are increasing their file-based storage by 50-120% a year, placing a high priority on efficiency.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 May 2007
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Solved the Privacy Problem for Data Storage
sponsored by EVault Inc., a Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER: In a world of growing regulatory requirements surrounding data privacy, IT and business managers must safeguard the data in their care to the utmost of their ability.
Posted: 24 Apr 2008 | Published: 24 Apr 2008
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Using Online Backup to Ensure Health Care Data Privacy
sponsored by EVault Inc., a Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER: In a world of growing regulatory requirements surrounding data privacy, storage and IT managers must protect the data in their care at all costs. Read this white paper to learn how to ensure that data privacy is maintained in the data storage envir...
Posted: 23 Apr 2008 | Published: 23 Apr 2008
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Improving ROI With Data Protection Management Solutions
sponsored by APTARE
WHITE PAPER: APTARE StorageConsole provides reporting, monitoring, alerting, and capacity management for VERITAS NetBackup and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager enterprise backup & recovery systems.
Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Overcoming the Challenges of Tape with a Disk-Based Backup Solution
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the pros and cons of tape and disk-based storage and presents a cost analysis of ExaGrid's disk-based backup system with data de-duplication and compression vs. tape and standard SATA disk.
Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Data Deduplication Methodologies: Byte-level vs. Block Level Deduplication
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the 4 key reasons why one solution's byte-level data deduplication outperforms in-line block-level data deduplication in a disk-based backup system. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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Exagrid Systems: Disk-based Backup with Data De-duplication
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This report presents the results of ESG Lab's hands-on testing of the ExaGrid backup to disk solution with a focus on ease of deployment, performance, disk capacity optimization, WAN-efficient remote replication and scalability.
Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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IDC: Maintaining Business Continuity with Disk-Based Backup and Recovery Solutions
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This IDC white paper describes the growing need for data backup and recovery solutions, the advantages of disk-based systems and the software required to manage these systems. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Best Practices: Using Advanced Backup to Disk to Maximize Performance
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights an advanced backup solution that can help any organization get their data protection priorities in check. Read this white paper to learn more about this solution, how to use it without any pitfalls and the benefits it delivers.
Posted: 01 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
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Disk Assisted Back-Up White Paper: Backup to Disk and How to Implement It with HP Data Protector
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Advancements in technology and price reductions have recently made it possible to use disk together with tape to improve data protection. This white paper discusses the benefits of this technology.
Posted: 31 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2006
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TAPE BACKUPS DEFINITION (continued): …  Tape backup can be done manually or, with appropriate software, be programmed to happen automatically.

Tape backup systems exist for needs ranging from backing up the hard disk on a personal computer to backing up large amounts of storage for archiving and disaster recovery purposes in a large enterprise as part of a storage area network (SAN), usually combining a hardware and software package. For personal computer tape backup, the Onstream USB … 
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