It remains to be seen what specific requirements companies in Germany will have to meet if they fall under the criteria of the European Union’s NIS2 Directive. However, it is already clear that a robust strategy for cyber resilience and mature data protection and restore methods will be critical to …
The integration and use of different storage classes (e.g. disk and tape) in the infrastructure offers economic as well as technical and ecological advantages. Inactive data, i.e. data that is only used very rarely, should not be stored on hard disk-based storage systems, but should instead be automatically transferred to …
The Linear Tape File System (LTFS) is an ISO/IEC standardized file system format for tape media. LTFS drivers are available for all major operating system environments and provide read and write access to LTFS-formatted tapes. Some object storage systems, which can also store data on tape media, use LTFS as …
There are many advantages to storing data in the cloud. It offers flexibility, scalability, and reduces the maintenance burden on in-house IT staff. However, more and more organizations are choosing to move back from the cloud to their own data centers: “Cloud repatriation” is the process of bringing data, applications, …
PoINT Archival Gateway (PAG) 4.0 is a tape-based S3 object storage and provides Glacier compatible functionality. This on-prem Glacier solution with tape integration can be used by all applications which support object storage as target based on Amazon S3 Glacier. Exactly this functionality is added in Veeam Backup & Replication …
Object storage on tape using the S3 interface is a convincing answer to the unabated data growth. In the object storage sector, hard disks are predominantly used. However, with increasing data volumes, there is a need for more cost efficient alternatives – especially for data that does not need to …
