How nanotechnology could change data storage in the future
Since the beginning of the new millennium, nanotechnology has been a hot topic in both the media and tech industry. Over this period of time, there has been much debate regarding what exactly...
Long Term Archiving: Backup for Eternity - Part 3
Which storage media is best for long-term archiving? This week: Floppy disks and optical media! There is an ongoing trend to more and more data being produced both by consumers and enterprises alike....
IBM Storwize Data Recovery: A Breakthrough Case for the Books
The complex nature of IBM Storwize’s virtual RAID data storage system has become notorious in the data recovery industry over the years. So, when a client called on Ontrack’s engineers to restore 120...
Recovering data from ransomware attacks
When organizations are struck with ransomware, and crucial data can’t be accessed, it can be an extremely stressful time for all involved. Getting access to that critical data as quickly as possible...
Dealing With Exchange Server Failure: The Right Tool For The Job
Businesses that experience an email system outage can lose days of productivity, and as IT staff scramble to troubleshoot the issue, costs rise exponentially during each minute of downtime. The...
Erasure verification: Does my organization need it?
In a recent blog, we discussed the methods of data erasure; most organizations have a technique or protocol in place, but how can they be sure that it's 100% effective and that every trace of data...
What Does Your Digital Footprint Leave Behind?
Most of the people every day navigate through the internet perfectly natural, without any limitation, making extensive use of what it has to offer. The availability of internet access is steadily...