Magnetic Storage Devices

ANALYST BRIEF: Ovum analyses data growth, big data, disk shortages, public cloud storage, flash memory, and other storage trends.

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 | Published: 09 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper demonstrates that RAID 6 is less capable to prevent data loss with today's large capacity SATA and SAS HDDs. It will also share Oracle's designs to mitigate this risk. The integrity of customers' data is in jeopardy if these large capacity SATA/SAS HDDs are simply packaged into a RAID 6 group without additional mitigation.

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010

WEBCAST: This webinar discusses the changing landscape of disk-to-disk backup and the advantages of using a dedicated backup and restore device.

Posted: 12 Jan 2004 | Premiered: 12 Jan 2004

CASE STUDY: At the NERSC Center in California, tape is simply seen as extremely efficient, cost-effective, scalable—and reliable—storage. With over 13 PB of data on tape (growing at around 60% p.a.) and decades of history, NERSC has the facts to prove tape’s capabilities; so much so that it does not employ additional copies.

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 | Published: 27 Jul 2011

DATA SHEET: The ATL L-Series provides a complete line of solutions for users with autoloader needs. From a low-priced, entry level autoloader, to high capacity, multi-terabyte rack-optimized solution, Quantum meets these needs and all in-between.

Posted: 12 Jan 2004 | Published: 12 Jan 2004

DATA SHEET: ATL M-Series tape libraries are designed to protect more than data. With three distinct products to choose from, ATL M-Series customers specify the capacity, performance and interface options they require without overspending to get enterprise features.

Posted: 12 Jan 2004 | Published: 12 Jan 2004

DATA SHEET: The ATL P-Series design revolutionizes how IT professionals solve their requirements for high growth and performance coupled with a rational investment.

Posted: 12 Jan 2004 | Published: 12 Jan 2004

WHITE PAPER: This paper shows how SuperLoader directly addresses the increased storage requirements and shrinking resources of smaller, distributed organizations, the need to centrally administer and simply manage distributed data, the security, data restoration.

Posted: 29 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jul 2004

CASE STUDY: Baseline called on Quantum to deliver an P-Series tape library data protection system to complete the enormous data recovery task.

Posted: 12 Jan 2004 | Published: 12 Jan 2004

WHITE PAPER: Regardless of your organization's size, data security is becoming one of the biggest challenges in IT today. Get an overview on how to address backup security through tips and best practices.

Posted: 22 Feb 2007 | Published: 22 Feb 2007

WEBCAST: View this Webcast to discover the advantages of this solution ? validated by the ESG lab.

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 | Premiered: 18 Jun 2007

CASE STUDY: The Quantum Scalar i500 combines a modular design with continuous robotics to provide the scalability, performance and reliability that customers require.

Posted: 03 Feb 2009 | Published: 03 Feb 2009

EGUIDE: In this E-Guide you'll learn the pros and cons of utilizing removable disk storage for your backup and recovery operations. Discover what types of organizations can benefit most from this technology, explore a side-by-side comparison of disk vs. tape solutions, and explore key considerations before implementing a removable disk solution.

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

CASE STUDY: Read on to learn more about Burbank’s successful implementation of the DXi7500 Express and hear feedback directly from the one of the analysts responsible for making the transition.

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 | Published: 06 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: Putting to rest many of the claims that tape has passed its prime, this Clipper Note from The Clipper Group confirms that tape can be an important cost-saving storage technology for long-term archiving of big files in a tiered storage architecture. 

Posted: 07 Jun 2011 | Published: 07 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: As data volumes grow and budgets shrink, datacenter managers are looking for ways to scale storage infrastructure and reduce operating costs. StorageTek tape drive and tape library solutions from Oracle provide the answer, helping companies grow automated tape environments without disruption, and so much more.

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 | Published: 01 Oct 2010

CASE STUDY: The company’s previous tape system wasn’t meeting Cornerstone’s needs, particularly with 50 percent annual data growth. Cornerstone selected the Quantum Scalar i500 intelligent tape library platform due to its modularity, speed and the ability to move to LTO-4 tapes.

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009

CASE STUDY: Quantum's ATL SuperLoader is a perfect fit for the investment firm, freeing IT resources, reducing risk of data loss, shrinking backup windows and speeding time to recovery.

Posted: 12 Jan 2004 | Published: 12 Jan 2004

INFORMATION CENTER: Data storage backups are a necessary element of data protection plan, but they're often the biggest source of security woes. Learn everything you need to know about keeping your backups secure in this tutorial.

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: While nearly all industries are experiencing a tremendous increase in data-storage and availability requirements, nowhere is this more evident than in the entertainment industry.

Posted: 12 Jan 2004 | Published: 12 Jan 2004

DATA SHEET: DinoStor TapeServer connects one or more tape libraries to your Ethernet network so that you can back up every nas server, application server, mail server, and desktop pc-without a local backup device for each.

Posted: 15 Jun 2004 | Published: 15 Jun 2004

PRODUCT LITERATURE: In order to facilitate NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol) data movement over the range of Quantum products, Quantum provides an external NDMP bridge option, called the DinoStor TapeServer.

Posted: 20 Jun 2004 | Published: 20 Jun 2004

WHITE PAPER: Many IT organizations have grown dissatisfied with tape-based backups and are looking for alternatives. This white paper will discuss the factors to consider when evaluating any of these alternatives, including a framework for assessing the value to IT for each approach.

Posted: 13 Dec 2010 | Published: 13 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: In the past, tape drives were considered a speed bottleneck in data backup performance. However, Quantum put those beliefs to rest by launching the market's highest capacity tape drive. Download this paper to get the details of new innovative drive.

Posted: 27 Feb 2007 | Published: 27 Feb 2007

WHITE PAPER: Today’s IT professionals face an ever-increasing multitude of problems and issues, including logarithmic growth of data storage needs.

Posted: 27 Jan 2003 | Published: 27 Jan 2003