Choosing the Right Storage Medium for You
It goes without saying that the amount of data we create is continually increasing. Methods of storing it are numerous and hard drive manufacturers are tempting us with greater capacity, speed, and –...
The move to hyper-converged infrastructure (Part 2)
In the first part of this article, we described Ontrack’s opportunity and decision to leverage a hyper-converged infrastructure as the foundation for its data center relocation project in the United...
How nanotechnology could change data storage in the future
Since the beginning of the new millennium, nanotechnology has been a hot topic in both the media and tech industry. Over this period of time, there has been much debate regarding what exactly...
Long Term Archiving: Backup for Eternity - Part 3
Which storage media is best for long-term archiving? This week: Floppy disks and optical media! There is an ongoing trend to more and more data being produced both by consumers and enterprises alike....
IBM Storwize Data Recovery: A Breakthrough Case for the Books
The complex nature of IBM Storwize’s virtual RAID data storage system has become notorious in the data recovery industry over the years. So, when a client called on Ontrack’s engineers to restore 120...
Recovering data from ransomware attacks
When organizations are struck with ransomware, and crucial data can’t be accessed, it can be an extremely stressful time for all involved. Getting access to that critical data as quickly as possible...
Dealing With Exchange Server Failure: The Right Tool For The Job
Businesses that experience an email system outage can lose days of productivity, and as IT staff scramble to troubleshoot the issue, costs rise exponentially during each minute of downtime. The...