Most of the time, you find tapes and disks stading opposite each other—fighting a battle to win over the complete backup pie. The question is whether only one will survive or if we can have the best of both worlds. Backing up is a must for all enterprises, large and small. But backing up is only part of the story. There is also recovery, which, in the long run, is far more important. And then you have the need to archive what you've backed up, so that you can pull out data as and when you need it later. What technology do you use for performing all these functions? If you asked this question about two years ago, you would get only one answer—Tape.
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