Backups in today's environment are in a state of flux. Tapes have been the mainstay of most organizations for years-and in some cases, decades. However, as the cost of hard drives decreases and their capacity increases, conventional wisdom about backups and tapes is changing. Although tapes still prove useful for archiving and offsite storage, inexpensive disk-based technology slowly is creeping into areas that tape has traditionally dominated.
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