The Guide to Choosing Backup Storage

Topics: Backup, Backup Storage, Data Protection, data restores

Pages: 13

Company: ExaGrid

Most IT organizations put significant thought and research into choosing a backup application. However, most also assume you can simply put any kind of storage behind the backup application, and it will just work.

Backup storage is much more complex. While backup applications are usually top of mind, backup storage can often be overlooked and leads to poor performance, and overpaying for storage in the backup environment. In addition, the importance of utilizing backup storage as a key part of the recovery process especially after a ransomware attack. Being prepared for a recovery from a site disaster is also a big part of the equation.

Learn about the core requirements of backup storage, and review the pros and cons of the different approaches to backup storage.