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Migrating From Tape to Disk Backups

Overview As backup software breaks away from its historically tight integration with tape, IT administrators are implementing disk-based backup products that are optimized to address new priorities. The new disk-based backup products geared to Small to Medium sized Businesses (SMBs) are being enhanced with enterprise-class product features and come with prices that are getting less and less expensive, making it feasible to back up from disk to removable disks and do away with tape backups altogether. In fact, when the factor in the initial investment in the tape drive along with the tapes themselves and the lifespan of each type of media, as well as administrative overhead, one will find that disk to disk backups are more cost effective than tape.

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PublisherRevinetix File FormatPDF
Date PublishedMay 2007
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