Nonstop data is important. It’s the lifeblood of business and has never had so much impact when it’s not available. However, not all Nonstop data is equal. Restoration times should vary considerably for short-term, mid-term and long-term data requirements. When the Nonstop backup data lifecycle is considered in terms of retention, it is critical that the backup data be protected and classified in terms of how it will be protected, how many copies of the data exist, and where the data will be stored.
This whitepaper examines the storage of data in different storage tiers, utilizing object storage locally as a private or public cloud thorough “storage tiering”. It examines the benefits and costs associated with tiered storage of backup data. Download now and learn more about storage tiering.
