Deep Archives – AWS Deep Glacier or On-Prem LTO?

It is all about location, location, location! The analysis of cloud versus on-premises LTO is not simple. The relative costs depend on so many factors, including how much content is to be retained and how many retrievals are likely to be needed. Those factors are expected but, for many, the big surprise is the dramatic… Read more

Nearline Video Archives: On-Prem or Cloud?

For creative organizations, video files are typically moved from high-cost shared disk storage to archive storage after a project is completed. The archive provides secure long-term storage at a much lower cost per terabyte than the higher performance shared disk storage used for editing. Now that fast Internet connectivity is becoming more and more available,… Read more