Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM) is the leading global storage company specializing in backup, recovery and archive. Combining focused expertise, customer-driven innovation and platform independence, Quantum provides a comprehensive range of tape, disk, media and software solutions supported by a world-class sales and service organization. Quantum's broad range of products meets the storage needs of organizations of all sizes, from Global 2000 enterprises to small businesses and remote offices. As a long-standing and trusted partner, Quantum works closely with a broad network of resellers, OEMs and other suppliers to meet customers' evolving data protection needs. Quantum – Backup. Recovery. Archive. It's What We Do.
Disk-Based Backup
D2D2T Backup Architectures and the Impact of Data Deduplication
The advent of data deduplication, combined with disk-based backup systems, continues to change the landscape of backup and recovery environments.This white paper examines the impact of deduplication in a disk-to disk-to-tape (D2D2T) backup and recovery environment. In order to understand the impact of deduplication, this paper provides background on the strengths and limitations of the current disk- and tape-based backup systems, as well as ideal applications of deduplication to meet a wide range of customer needs.
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Data Protection Options for Virtualized Servers: Demystifying Virtual Server Data Protection
There is no time like the present to re-assess, re-architect and re-configure your data protection environment particularly if are planning on, or have already initiated a server virtualization initiative. The bottom line is that virtual server environments require real and physical data protection.
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Backup and Recovery: The Benefits of Multiple Deduplication Policies
Data deduplication systems, which in the past have required that users apply one deduplication methodology to all of their jobs, now provide a choice. This white paper explains the differences between the deduplication approaches, discusses the strengths and limitations of each, shows how different backup tasks are likely to benefit from them, and talks about the business benefits.
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Data Deduplication Background: A Technical White Paper
The purpose of data deduplication is to increase the amount of information that can be stored on disk arrays and to increase the effective amount of data that can be transmitted over networks. Different approaches to deduplication provide different end user benefits.
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Optimize your VMware Protection Strategy: Leveraging Quantum Technology in a VMware Environment
As organizations increasingly utilize virtualization technologies from VMware to improve the efficiency of business operations and reduce capital equipment expenditures, they are recognizing that existing business continuance and data protection strategies need to evolve.
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Quantum Supports Symantec's OpenStorage API
Quantum's DXi-Series of disk-based backup and remote replication systems support Symantec's OpenStorage API across disk and tape systems, delivering greater flexibility and tighter integration allowing NetBackup customers to fully realize the power of Quantum's integrated data protection solutions.
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Tape-Based Backup
Securing Data Stored On Tape With Encryption
Securing data from unauthorized access is a critical issue for businesses in all industries. With tens of million customer records compromised each year—many of them on backup tapes—businesses must take steps to improve data confidentiality and integrity. Luckily, the data encryption capabilities built into every Quantum LTO-4 tape drive can help organizations prevent a costly and embarrassing security breach. Read this technology brief to learn more.
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Long-Term Data Protection and Retention: Finding the Correct Balance
IT organizations of all sizes contend with a growing data footprint with more data to manage, protect and preserve for longer periods of time. Long-term data retention requires a combination of ultra-low cost, good performance during storage and retrieval, and reduced footprint in terms of power, cooling, floor-space and economics - also known as a small green footprint - for inactive data.
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Long Term Data Retention: 5 Key Considerations
Managing backup and recovery in today's environment is a multi-dimensional challenge with both near and long term business requirements. This technology brief provides 5 topics to think about as you design your long-term data retention plans.
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The Value of iLayer Management: A Technical Brief
While dealing with data backup, many customers have expressed that they are looking for tape libraries to proactively provide them more information regarding their units therefore requiring them to spend less time dealing hands on with unit. Quantum's intelligent Scalar library platforms provide industry leading levels of functionality for tape libraries, helping improve end-users' data protection process.
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