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New Life for Dead Storage Technologies: Consumer-Driven Optical Storage in the Data Center

Overview Download this white paper from PowerFile to find out why consumer-driven optical technologies like DVD and its next-generation blue-laser counterparts are leading a "coming rebirth" of optical technology in enterprise data centers. The paper examines:

Why optical storage technology has been a near-failure for the
last 15 years—and why that's about to change
How optical-based systems can uniquely address shifting
market demands
How new storage architectures overcome the key issues that previously hampered widespread adoption of optical storage technologies

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	PowerFile	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2006
Format	White Papers
Topics	Back-up, Data Center

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