Tiered storage, or hierarchical storage management (HSM), is a data storage technique, which automatically moves different categories of data data between high-cost and low-cost storage media to reduce total storage cost. Typical technology and data varies by tier and categories of data. Categories may be determined by performance requirements, levels of protection needed, frequency of […]
New Incomparable Service Will Change The Way You Manage Vital Data DataVaulting is launched at Perpetual Storage, Inc. Sandy, UT: Perpetual Storage, Inc. (PSI), a maximum security, off-site data storage vault facility located inside a granite mountain, announced a new service today: DataVaulting. With DataVaulting clients can send back-up, disaster recovery (DR) and archival data to […]
Why Tiered Storage Data is Growing Exponentially According To The Fifth Annual IDC Digital Universe study, the amount of information created and replicated in 2011 surpassed 1.8 zettabytes (1.8 trillion gigabytes). Most of this data is unstructured, accounting for 90% of the digital universe. The best way to manage massively growing data is with a hierarchical […]
by Jon Gacek, President and CEO of Quantum I read a good article in SearchDataBackup recently on an interview Sarah Wilson conducted with Jon Toigo on LTFS (Linear Tape File System). LTFS is an open standard technology that allows you to use tape like NAS – drag and drop files to and from the tape, […]
Let’s talk data – Not all Tiered Storage is created equal. In our new Data Center Solution videos we’re showing the world how we’re rethinking the future of backup, archive, and tiered storage. With a tailored, customized approach we help customers store their data in the right place, at the right time, for the right use case. Our […]
