By Spectra Logic Corporation. Media Lifecycle Management (MLM) helps ensure data integrity by keeping information about a tape on the tape. This lets end users make decisions about tapes based on data that is automatically reported.
High performance, scalability and Fibre Channel in a SAN-based backup solution - these are the keys to a SAN-based, multiple filer, backup environment.
Tape, especially with the reliability and speed of LTO-4 technology con- tinues to provide the fiscal responsibility and functional value that enterprises require in the twenty-first century.
Inherent high data density, optimized data transfer performance, as well as outstanding reliability and durability characteristics, ideally position Helical Scan tape technology to satisfy the demands of data protection and archiving in SMB as well as Branch Office applications
1. SATA disk system has nearly 26 times higher energy costs than tape system.
2. SATA disk system acquisition costs about 6.5 times the cost of automated tape system.
