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As a certified Oracle StorageTek Tape Library Specialist, PMD Data Solutions offer a complete range of Oracle StorageTek data management solutions. The Oracle StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library is the ideal backup and archive solution for a growing digital achive with seamless scalability, and low cost. Featuring industry-leading LTO-7 Ultrium technology, the Oracle StorageTek SL150 offers massive storage density and data management, in a compact form factor. Scale from an initial 30 slot base module to a maximum 300 slot in a standard rack. All major components are customer-installable and upgradable. For larger data environments, the Oracle StorageTek SL3000 Modular...

As the Big Data revolution continues, a recent survey has estimated that a massive 40 Zettabytes (40 billion terabytes) of data will be created by 2020. With all that data being created by professional industries from broadcast media right through to healthcare, it's impossible to ignore the growing need for new and innovative developments in data management technology. Reliable and robust systems of data management, backup and archive are essential. It is now more possible for data management solutions to work in harmony to meet the needs of commerce, industry, broadcast and research organisations. There is a misconception that businesses...

Does your organization store data sets that are rarely, if ever, accessed but required to be retained due to policy or regulations? Are these cold or stale data sets cluttering your primary storage and backup / restore capabilities? The HPE StoreEver Archive Manager Software solution integrates into storage workflow by creating an archive of infrequently-accessed data sets onto cost-effective tape by moving data from primary storage to reliable HPE StoreEver LTO Tape Libraries such as the StoreEver MSL6480. HPE StoreEver Archive Migrator and HPE StoreEver Archive Replicator execute polices for identifying target archive data and enables copying data to multiple...

We have detailed in our previous news article, innovations in tape media storage. A key breakthrough in this technological field is HP StoreOpen software and LTFS (Linear Tape File System), and the introduction of Fuji LTO7 tapes and other high technology brands. This incredible software now makes LTO tape media file-based and self-describing, meaning a data tape can now be accessed and managed as easily as a hard disk or flash memory drive. The result of this is a high capacity, robust data management system which is easy to access and control. Long term back-up and archive data becomes easy...

PMD Data Solutions have expanded its range of innovative data management and archive technology solutions to include mLogic’s mTape LTO7 Thunderbolt external tape drive. The mLogic mTape is the world's first Thunderbolt enabled desktop external LTO7 tape drive. The drive has a compact form factor which sits neatly on your desktop and plugs directly into your MAC or PC via the high speed Thunderbolt2 interface, allowing data transfer speeds of up to 20gb/sec, using reliable and robust LTO7 data tape media. The mLogic mTape has dual Thunderbolt ports to enable daisy-chaining and is plug-and-play so takes very little time to...