DATAFORT Information Update Cost and security advantages over tape backup
High on maintenance and cost, and low on reliability and performance, conventional tape backup has become totally out of step with modern business needs. Offsite backup from DataFort is the economical and dependable alternative.
The disadvantages of tape backup:
High Capital expense - tape machines need to be replaced every 3 to 5 years
High ongoing expense – manpower and consumables
High cost of proper tape storage removal and return for recovery
High upgrade path expense – if your backup grows too big for current tape methodology you must purchase new tape equipment and software
Tape decays over time
Tape requires a high degree of employee intervention to achieve security
Tape technology isn’t cross-platform compatible
Tape is environmentally unfriendly. Unlike managed tape backup, which has to be removed and returned to your site, DataFort offsite backup delivers full security remotely and automatically. Nothing removed. Nothing returned.
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