Category: Permabit Technology Corporation

It is sometimes argued that media such as optical and tape are better options for archiving data when compared to disk because they have a

For the vast majority of the IT Directors and CIOs one of the more elusive questions that that they need to answer is, “Will the  useful

Companies sometimes assume that they must continue to use legacy archival techniques for retaining their critical intellectual property and business data. Based upon my experience,

Sarbanes-Oxley, FRCP amendments, the FTC Red Flag Rules and the Payment Card Industry’s Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) are just some of the many federal, state and

There continues to be a lot of buzz about storage consolidation and, more specifically, consolidating file servers. Regardless of what form NAS consolidation takes –

“The right tool for the right job” holds just as true in the storage space as any other space. In fact, that is the main

For most end-users the promise of a truly open archival system has been mostly out of reach. The proprietary approaches taken by storage vendors in

Cloud storage is generating a fair amount of interest in the press, among analysts, and even, to some degree, among the end-user community who actually store

Reducing storage costs is a major thrust in a number of blog entries that recently appeared in Permabit’s new blogging site, Permabits and Petabytes. In these

I spend a great deal of time analyzing and writing about different disk-based backup products. The reason is simple. Companies are buying disk-based backup products