Think your Backup is Your Archive? Think Again!
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The challenges of archiving structured and unstructured data
Traditionally, organizations had two electronic storage technologies: disk and tape. Whilst disk became the primary storage media, tape offered a cost-effective media to store infrequently accessed contents.
This led organizations to consider tape as not just a backup media but as the organization’s archive which then resulted in using monthly full system backups over extended durations to support archiving requirements.
Over time, legislative and regulatory bodies began to accept extended time delays for inquiries and investigations caused by tape restore limitations.… Continue reading
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