Double-Take Software Research Report Sample
In the beginning there was tape – and only tape. For years, most companies’ idea of data protection focused lately on backing up bits and bytes to tape cartridges and either shelving the tape or storing it offsite. Tape is a stable and mature technology for sure, but it has its tradeoffs.
If disaster struck a business, data was retrieved just as quickly as the storage administrator could gather the tapes containing the needed data sets; fire up the backup application to catalogue those tapes, and build an index of data sets.