EMC Improves Backup Offerings
By CXOtoday Staff
Mumbai, May 20, 2008

EMC, an information infrastructure solutions vendor, has unveiled new backup offerings. These offering, claims the company, will help ease the burden that data centers are facing in dealing with the ever expanding digital universe.

Leveraging the latest technologies, including data de-duplication, disk drive spin down and low-power disk drives, they promise to lower the cost of disk-based backup versus tape.

Some of these new products and capabilities include:

* EMC Disk Library 3D 1500 and 3000 - New local area network (LAN) backup-to-disk systems targeted at midsize businesses and featuring policy-based data de-duplicated backup.

* EMC Disk Library 4000 - EMC's open systems virtual tape library (VTL) now features data de-duplication, spin down and the latest high-capacity, low-power disk drives to reduce power and cooling by up to 47 %.

* EMC Avamar Data Store Gen 2andEMC Avamar 4.0 - The newest versions of EMC's next generation backup and recovery solution feature global source-based data de-duplication technology. They are designed to use up to 43 % less energy per terabyte backed up and reduce TCO by up to 25 % compared to the first generation solution - and by up to 75 % relative to tape.


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