Backup Software White Papers

WHITE PAPER: The challenge of saving power while maintaining server performance has become a primary concern within the IT environment. But, the latest generation of Adaptec RAID controllers provides Intelligent Power Management software and supports a variety of techniques that, together, enable significant savings without compromising performance.

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: Organizations have to backup and store data. Compliance requirements demand that data be stored for periods of time. Reducing the cost of backup and storage starts with reducing the amount of data that is backed up and stored. Learn how deduplication, along with server-based backup processes can reduce your storage management costs.

Posted: 18 Aug 2009 | Published: 18 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the issues of backup and recovery in VMware virtual server environments, and outlines the key features of HP Data Protector.

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: Though network-attached storage (NAS) offers a number of benefits, it also presents some challenges. Ashish Nadkarni, Principal Consultant with GlassHouse Technologies Inc., discusses the pros and cons of using NAS in an SMB environment and offers some best practices.

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009

WHITE PAPER: Today's storage environments need a way to keep data intact without consuming corresponding disk storage. The FalconStor® File Interface Deduplication System provides the solution. Read on to discover the amazing benefits of this data deduplication solution.

Posted: 20 May 2009 | Published: 20 May 2009

WHITE PAPER: Because organizations are demanding 24x7 availability from their IMS, DB2®, and VSAM applications, it is imperative that those applications do not experience outages. Read this white paper to find out how BMC's Hybrid Copy techniques help for faster system recovery in the event of a local outage.

Posted: 17 Apr 2009 | Published: 17 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: One approach being used to reduce complexity and TCO in the data center is the implementation of new management software for blade servers, increasing business value and trimming expenses that vex IT budgets and divert important resources for transformational projects.

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 | Published: 03 Mar 2009

WHITE PAPER: This report compares the performance of HP's 8Gb FC solution alone versus it's performance in conjunction with the Simple SAN Connection Manager. The results are remarkable! The Simple SAN Connection Manager took half the time to configure and 2/3rd fewer configuration step to deploy a FC SAN compared with configuring each component separately.

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 | Published: 03 Mar 2009

WHITE PAPER: Many businesses use the Exchange email server because of its full feature set and integration with Microsoft Office via the Outlook email client. But Exchange has one glaring drawback - it is very difficult to restore messages, mailboxes, and other data. Ontrack® PowerControls™ for Microsoft® Exchange Server solves the problem..

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 | Published: 10 Feb 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper spotlights the issues SharePoint administrators and IT administrators encounter when trying to recover SharePoint data and reveals a solution.

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 | Published: 10 Feb 2009

WHITE PAPER: XenServer enables consolidation of server and other infrastructure resources, by combining servers and storage into resource pools that can be apportioned to the applications with the highest business need.

Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: This document introduces the many security measures currently in place within the Iron Mountain data protection architecture to prevent unauthorized access or damage to customer data.

Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008

WHITE PAPER: Given the enormous long-term costs and implications of a systems interruption, companies need to carefully define and implement plans to mitigate losses. This paper arms you with how to build a strong business case for a recovery plan.

Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008

WHITE PAPER: Symantec Backup Exec™ System Recovery 8 is the gold standard in complete Windows® system recovery, allowing businesses and IT to recover from system loss or disaster in minutes, not hours or days.

Posted: 20 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007

WHITE PAPER: Symantec's Veritas NetBackup 6.5, the latest release of the company's established market-leading enterprise backup and recovery solution, provides disk-based data protection for remote office and enterprise datacenter environments.

Posted: 07 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: At the heart of NetBackup PureDisk customers will find flexible deduplication technology, a highly scalable software-based storage system, and integration with NetBackup for greater functionality.

Posted: 07 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at how these features relate to recovery service levels and how they can be deployed to help ensure that backup storage is used cost-effectively while still maintaining appropriate levels of recoverability.

Posted: 07 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the components of a data protection system based on NetBackup and outlines a number of different configurations and solutions aimed at both reducing the risk of failure within a particular site and recovering from the loss of the site.

Posted: 07 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008

WHITE PAPER: Upon completion of reading this paper, the reader should be well positioned to describe available data protection solutions for Microsoft Exchange as provided by NetBackup, the NetBackup for Exchange Server agent, and the NetBackup Snapshot Client.

Posted: 07 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008

WHITE PAPER: SMBs must choose the right solution for managing their data - because a wrong decision can be costly. Luckily, NAS solutions fit the requirements and budgets for SMBs. Read this white paper to learn how these solutions are impacting smaller organizations.

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 Dec 2007

WHITE PAPER: Are you in the midst of planning how to meet your backup, recovery and archiving needs? This white paper explains key methods for assessing a backup environment and determining the right technology to execute your strategy.

Posted: 08 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Sep 2006

WHITE PAPER: Storage volumes are expanding with no apparent limit, while backup and recovery processes grow steadily more complex. Navigate the new product landscape and identify key issues needed to address balance efficiency and risk in your backup environment.

Posted: 01 Dec 2006 | Published: 01 Nov 2006

WHITE PAPER: IBM DB2 9 (previously codenamed 'Viper') for Linux, UNIX, and Windows marks a new stage in the evolution of data servers. This IBM white paper introduces and details many of DB2 9's innovative features and capabilities.

Posted: 16 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 Jul 2006

WHITE PAPER: The DB2 Viper is contributing significant advancements in database compression technology. This white paper compares the leading data server compression utilities and details how to reduce storage costs and improve performance.

Posted: 16 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 May 2006