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Data Backup Solution Purchase Considerations

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Overview There are many factors that make the choice for data backup difficult. Such as disaster recovery, backup windows, recovery time and point objectives, cost, resource management, the integration of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) and data archiving. To determine the most beneficial and practical solutions, businesses must weigh needs and resources and then counter balance Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). This paper discusses each major purchase consideration and the characteristic of ideal backup solutions.

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Publisher	amerivault	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Knowledge and Data Management, Back-up

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