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Tape Libraries
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ALSO CALLED: Tape Automation Systems
DEFINITION: In data storage, a tape library is a collection of magnetic tape cartridges and tape drives. An automated tape library is a hardware device that contains multiple tape drives for reading and writing data, access ports for entering and removing tapes and a robotic device for
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HP Data Protector Software Advanced Backup to Disk Integration with Virtual Tape Libraries White Paper
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper provides a better understanding of the integration of HP Data Protector Software with Virtual Tape Libraries by utilizing the Advanced Backup to Disk functionality available with the HP Data Protector Software.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Backup & Recovery
| sponsored by SearchStorage.com
WHITE PAPER:
How do you decide which type of backup drive to purchase? There are only eight critical decision factors, and this paper covers each of these factors in detail.
Posted: 08 Dec 2008 | Published: 08 Dec 2008
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The Advantages of Deduplication-Based Disk Systems for Onsite Backup Storage
| sponsored by Diligent Technologies Corporation, an IBM Company
WHITE PAPER:
This PowerPoint presentation is from a Storage Decisions session (New York 2008) that explores the advantages for companies using tape backup to move to deduplication-based disk systems for onsite backup storage.
Posted: 18 Nov 2008 | Published: 18 Nov 2008
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Tape Technology Leaps Forward in the 3rd Era
| sponsored by Sun StorageTek
WHITE PAPER:
The magnetic tape industry has progressed into its third era and the economics of tape for many applications are compelling from an acquisition cost and, more importantly, a cost of ownership perspective.
Posted: 04 Nov 2008 | Published: 04 Nov 2008
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Securing Data Stored on Tape with Encryption: How to Choose the Right Encryption Key Management Solution
| sponsored by Quantum Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Q-EKM software, is designed to generate and communicate encryption keys and it is a proven, easy-to-use, library-managed encryption solution designed to protect sensitive data throughout the enterprise.
Posted: 23 Oct 2008 | Published: 23 Oct 2008
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Automated Storage Optimization for z/OS Mainframes
| sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER:
In this paper learn about how the CA Automated Storage Optimization Mainframe Suite is flexible and modular so there is no need to "rip and replace" as processes, applications and users are added while the value of information evolves.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 28 Aug 2008
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Employing Best Practices for Mainframe Tape Encryption
| sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER:
Because all data is not created equal, it's best to consider a tape encryption strategy that's aligned with business practices, security objectives and compliance drivers. Read this paper to learn best practices for mainframe tape encryption.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 28 Aug 2008
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Quality Awards III: IBM and Sun Shine among Tape Libraries
| sponsored by Storage Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE:
Despite their mechanical components, the reliability of tape libraries ranks high among Quality Awards survey respondents.
Posted: 26 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Buying Update: Storage Managers' Purchasing Plans
| sponsored by Storage Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE:
The fall 2007 edition of Storage magazine's exclusive Purchasing Intentions survey reveals some subtle changes in storage managers' buying plans as new technologies gain greater consideration.
Posted: 18 Oct 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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Storage Managers in Control
| sponsored by Storage Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE:
There may be a slight respite for storage managers who have spent the last few years trying to keep up with runaway storage growth, according to the results of Storage magazine's spring 2007 Purchasing Intentions Survey.
Posted: 18 May 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007
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Quality Awards II: Leading Libraries
| sponsored by Storage Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE:
The second edition of the Diogenes Labs-Storage magazine Quality Awards for tape libraries largely reinforced the results of last year's survey.
Posted: 15 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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TAPE LIBRARIES DEFINITION (continued):
In data storage, a tape library is a collection of magnetic tape cartridges and tape drives. An automated tape library is a hardware device that contains multiple tape drives for reading and writing data, access ports for entering and removing tapes and a robotic device for mounting and dismounting the tape cartridges without human intervention. Tape Libraries definition sponsored by SearchStorage.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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