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White Papers
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Backup and Recovery: The Benefits of Multiple Deduplication Policies
Data deduplication systems, which in the past have required that users apply one deduplication methodology to all of their jobs, now provide a choice. This white paper explains the differences between the deduplication approaches, discusses the strengths and limitations of each, shows how different backup tasks are likely to benefit from them, and talks about the business benefits.
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Balancing Performance, Availability, Capacity, Energy for Long-term Data Protection and Retention
There is no such thing as a data recession and no end in sight for the amount of data that will need to be stored and protected for longer periods of time. Organizations of all sizes are faced with a growing data footprint that results in more data to manage, protect and preserve for longer periods of time.
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D2D2T Backup Architectures and the Impact of Data Deduplication
The advent of data deduplication, combined with disk-based backup systems, continues to change the landscape of backup and recovery environments.This white paper examines the impact of deduplication in a disk-to disk-to-tape (D2D2T) backup and recovery environment. In order to understand the impact of deduplication, this paper provides background on the strengths and limitations of the current disk- and tape-based backup systems, as well as ideal applications of deduplication to meet a wide range of customer needs.
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Data Deduplication Background: A Technical White Paper
This white paper provides an in-depth overview of how data deduplication technology helps reduce backup costs, streamlines the backup process, how it applies to replication and how it can help Storage Managers better manage their data protection requirements.
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Data Protection Options for Virtualized Servers: Demystifying Virtual Server Data Protection
There is no time like the present to re-assess, re-architect and re-configure your data protection environment particularly if are planning on, or have already initiated a server virtualization initiative. The bottom line is that virtual server environments require real and physical data protection.
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Case Studies
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Quantum Data Deduplication Solution Provides IFB with Complete Return on Investment in Only 4 Weeks
How does a dynamic U.K. business get its large customers to entrust it with their data? Read this case study to find out how Internet for Business, one of Scotland's leading Internet Service Providers, won the trust and confidence of their expanding client base by implementing a comprehensive disk-to-disk-to-tape backup and restore infrastructure based on the Quantum DXi-Series.
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City Where Fantasy Thrives Solves Reality of Backup Challenges with DXi Solution
When a full backup of the city’s 125-plus servers became impossible overnight on a legacy tape system, Burbank went looking for a better answer. The city chose Quantum’s DXi7500 Express disk-based backup solution with deduplication technology. Download this case study to learn how Quantum’s partnership resolved this issue.
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DXi7500 Cures Hawaii Department of Health’s Backup Ills
This case study follows the senior data processing systems analyst in Hawaii’s Department of Health as he looks to shorten the backup system which was still grinding away on Monday morning after a weekend backup. His search led him to Quantum’s DXi7500. Download to find out what benefits he gained from implementing this solution.
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Quantum DXi Deduplication Appliance Makes Backup and Recovery an Easy Case
Baker & McKenzie is a leading international specialist in commercial law. With over 13,000 employees at 70 offices in 38 countries across the globe, it sets high standards for legal counsel in commerce and taxation. The same commitment to high standards can be seen in the company’s data backup strategy, which is centered around Quantum’s DXi-Series disk-based deduplication solution.
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Tough Test, Top Score: High Praise for Quantum DXi from Alaskan Utility
Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility adheres to a rigorous vetting process when investing in technology infrastructure. Download to find out how, after setting up specific criteria and ranking competitors based on their ability to deliver the most value at the lowest cost, Quantum’s DXi-Series disk-based backup solution with deduplication technology was the winner.
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Product Literature
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Quantum StorNext Product Brief: Distributed LAN Client
StorNext, Quantum’s next generation data management solution, has been developed to enable rapid file sharing amongst servers and provide cost effective data retention and delivers a new standard of performance and flexibility.
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StorNext Quick Reference Guide: Key Features and Benefits
The high performance alternative to NAS, Quantum StorNext data management software enables customers to generate revenue faster and store more data at a lower cost. Download this reference guide to learn the features and benefits, and what version is right for you.
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Research Reports
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ESG Report: Quantum DXi-Series and Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage
This report examines DXi-Series appliances in collaboration with Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage interface. It also focuses on Quantum’s new remote-office, DXi7500 Enterprise disk backup platform, Quantum Vision 3.0, among several other topics. Download to read a thorough analysis of Quantum’s DXi-Series solution.
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Evaluator Group Test Validation Report: Quantum DXi6000 Appliances
During Evaluator Group’s testing, Quantum introduced its DXi 2.0 software and tests validated that it doubled performance of previous appliances running earlier software. Overall tests validated that Quantum’s leading ease of use, combined with excellent price-performance provides a unique value in the disk-to-disk and VTL data protection space.
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Quantum’s DXi8500: The Next Step in Enterprise Deduplication
This Solution Profile examines Quantum’s DXi8500 and its streamlined backup management, performance and scalability enhancements. With the inclusion of new data protection and reporting capabilities, the DXi8500 provides significant added value when compared with competitive solutions.
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Taneja Group: Quantum Goes Beyond Deduplication
In this Taneja Group Company Profile on Quantum, they take a look at what is going on inside of Quantum, including both the company and the technology, and how Quantum – while building solutions on innovative technology – is about far more than just deduplication. Read this paper to learn more about Quantum’s technological and business strategies.
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Reviews
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Technology Briefs
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Long Term Data Retention: 5 Key Considerations
Managing backup and recovery in today’s environment is a multi-dimensional challenge with both near and long term business requirements. This technology brief provides 5 topics to think about as you design your long-term data retention plans.
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Securing Data Stored On Tape With Encryption
Securing data from unauthorized access is a critical issue for businesses in all industries. With tens of million customer records compromised each year -- many of them on backup tapes -- businesses
must take steps to improve data confidentiality and integrity. Luckily, the data encryption capabilities built into every Quantum LTO-4 tape drive can help organizations prevent a costly and embarrassing security breach. Read this technology brief to learn more.
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7 Questions You Should Ask Before Deploying Deduplication
Deduplication has been one of the hottest technologies in the storage industry for almost three years. This tech brief discusses the important questions for IT managers to ask as they consider deploying deduplication in a midrange data center.
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Optimize your VMware Protection Strategy: Leveraging Quantum Technology in a VMware Environment
As organizations increasingly utilize virtualization technologies from VMware to improve the efficiency of business operations and reduce capital equipment expenditures, they are recognizing that existing business continuance and data protection strategies need to evolve.
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Quantum DXi6500 Family to Challenge Data Domain with Mid-Market-Targeted Deduplication Solution
The efficiency benefits introduced with deduplication technology are driving mid-market organizations to modernize their backup infrastructures. With the introduction if its DXi6500 family of secondary storage systems with deduplication, Quantum has a competitive offering for mid-market companies -- in features and price -- with which to challenge Data Domain.
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