In this white paper you can learn about the growing emphasis on securing data, various data protection strategies and how LTO-4 tape drive encryption can address data security concerns.

Discover the real cost of storing data long term in a SATA disk system and in an LTO-4 tape system—and which provides lower total cost of ownership and optimizes energy use.

This paper compares the performance of the Dell AX4-5 storage system with the performance of similarly configured IBM® DS3400 and IBM DS3300 storage systems using the same application loads and test criteria.

Britannia Building Society uses Data Domain to better protect high-value customer data, allowing the company to replicate to an off-site data center for extra protection while eliminating the problems and risks associated with tape.

The continued expansion of file-based, business-critical information within extended enterprises will have a dramatic impact. Effective file management in the datacenter and across geographically dispersed locations will become the primary challenge for many IT administrators.

UK-based Associated Newspapers Ltd implemented VMware infrastructure in order to address space, power and cooling challenges in its primary data center, along with a combined disaster recovery solution using Vizioncore’s vRanger Pro™ backup and restore technology and Data Domain deduplication storag

Lancashire County Council (LCC) was storing about 100 terabytes of backup data and with growth in its data stores and its backup tape library reaching capacity, it had become apparent that a re-evaluation was needed of its backup infrastructure.

This technical brief outlines best practices for backing up Microsoft Exchange data to Data Domain systems and how deduplication provides administrators with a disk-based solution for protecting and archiving email.

This guide outlines best practices for architecting a backup/recovery/DR approach for VMware using Data Domain storage, regardless of which backup software or scripts are involved

This white paper explains how the Data Domain OST API gives customers running NetBackup, visibility into the properties and capabilities of the Data Domain storage system, control of the backup images stored in the system and network-efficient replication to remote Data Domain systems.

Through real case interviews, Focus Consulting group demonstrate how Data Domain deduplication storage offers proven cost savings and a strong, persuasive business case across a variety of business and technical scenarios.

This paper outlines the trade-offs of magnetic tape technology compared with UDO (Ultra Density Optical) for data archiving. The report explores the strengths and weaknesses of these technologies when used for archiving data in a secure, authentic format.

This report on storage compliance was prepared by IDC; one of world’s leading technology analyst organizations. Aimed at European IT and storage administrators that are struggling with the issues of regulatory compliance regarding the retention and management of business information.

A white paper that explores the energy cost and environmental impact of common archival storage technologies.

This report provides a detailed financial analysis comparing the use of magnetic disk, magnetic tape and optical technologies within an archival storage environment.

In the July edition of the UK's longest running PC and IT monthly magazine, the PCW team give advice on how to build a Linux PC for under £99, and explored the technologies that are changing the way we watch our favourite television shows. Plus all the regular news, reviews and group tests.

In the August edition of the UK's longest running PC and IT monthly magazine, the PCW team provide a home networking masterclass, explaining how to get your Mac, Windows and Linux PCs working happily together. This edition also features the regular reviews, news and editorial content.

Data Domain has revolutionized disk backup and remote office data protection with patented, high-speed, inline deduplication.

This technical brief explains the different dimensions of scalability that the Data Domain DDX Array Series provides, and how it is simplifying data management in the data center.

While tape has been the dominant storage medium for data protection for decades because of its low cost, it is steadily losing ground to disk-based deduplication storage systems. This paper explores the Data Domain SISL approach and compares it to emerging alternatives.