Scaling Capacity and Performance KEY POINT: Data centers need to scale disk and tape capacity to meet future demands. Moving lower activity data from disk to tape will free costly disk space, therefore reducing the number of disk drives needed …
SUMMARY: The HSDC represents the fastest growing data center segment today. Today’s hyper-scale companies are re-engineering storage strategies to manage extreme data growth and long-term data retention requirements and are now ready to catch up and take advantage the economics …
Breaking Through Data Lifecycle Management Barriers SUMMARY: Spectra Logic is committed to delivering a high value solution with StorCycle and has invested considerable resources to develop an exciting roadmap to ensure the product meets the customers’ changing and growing requirements. …
HDDs Losing Ground to SSD and Tape SUMMARY A fundamental shift in the storage landscape is well underway as high-performance data moves from HDDs onto flash SSD while lower activity, resiliency and archive data migrate from HDD to modern tape. …
Making Tape Data Rates Soar ABSTRACT RAIT (Redundant Arrays of Independent Tape) are the tape drive equivalent of RAID (Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks) for disk drives. RAIT arrays use the same algorithms that RAID arrays have successfully employed and …