Integrating IBM Storage Ceph with PoINT Archival Gateway for Policy-Based S3-to-Tape Archiving

Introduction Overview of Archival and Tiered Storage Challenges As data growth accelerates, organizations increasingly rely on archival and tiered storage to manage capacity, cost, performance and compliance efficiently. These storage models aim to balance frequently accessed “hot” data with rarely used “cold” data by placing them on appropriate storage tiers. …

Cloud Repatriation: How to Retrieve Data from the Cloud to your own Data Center

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 On-Prem Glacier with PoINT Archival Gateway 4.0 for Veeam Backup & Replication v12.1

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 …

Data Recovery after a Ransomware Attack for Cloud and Object Data

Backup and data replication are essential tools for protecting the valuable data that organizations keep in the cloud and on on-prem object storage systems. Especially with the constant threat of increasingly sophisticated malware, companies are becoming more aware of the importance of having a reliable strategy for redundant data storage. …