Backup to disk is a method commonly used by small businesses to protect their data. However, there is not one form of best practice that suits all instances. The use of disk rather than tape is generally a matter of choice and can be determined by many issues including, cost, speed of backup / restore, the amount of data , etc.
However, small businesses should think about how their business may grow and what their requirements may be in the future. Although backup is always top priority, archiving or longer term retention of data should also be high on the list of items to consider.
Read more: Backup to Disk - a best practice for small business?
Supports data backup from five servers to a single tape device and inludes the following PresSTORE Licences:
- PresSTORE Backup Licence
- + 4 Server-Clients (Mac/Win/Linux/Sun*)
- - For 5 servers, for the local PresSTORE server and four additional servers
- Media Drive Licence for use with one tape drive
- Media Management and Storage Licences
- - 24 units, each useable as a changer slots (tape slots) or for disk storage slots (max 500GB per slot).
