Organisations Need to Look at Greener Storage
OpinionWire Articles
Sue Clarke - Published 11/10/2007
Disk is becoming increasingly popular as a long-term storage medium for data that is being retained in increasing volumes. The major reason for this is that retrieval times from disk are much faster than from media such as tape or optical discs. The raft of regulations and legislation that many organisations are subject to, and the risk of litigation that affect many other companies are driving organisations to retain a higher percentage of their data, which means that data volumes are continuing to grow