Active Archive Blog
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Shortening Data Recovery Times in the Wake of Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware is a huge problem that isn’t going away anytime soon. A recent study (2023 SonicWall Threat Mindset Survey) found that 55% of organizations are deeply concerned about the intensification of cyberattacks in 2023, with 83% citing ransomware as their... -
The Role of Optical Technology in Active Archive Sustainability
Data centers consume perhaps as much as 3% of global electricity today and that figure may approach 10% by 2030 due to AI and high-performance computing applications. Due to the rise in data center density and the explosion in data... -
2024 Data Storage and Active Archive Trends – Part III
Members of the Active Archive Alliance shared their 2024 predictions for data storage and active archives. In Part III, we look at the escalating threat of cyberattacks, data repatriation, backup tape demand, LTO and cloud vs. on-premises. Active Archives Embrace LTO... -
Storage Sustainability Requires an Active Archive
Sustainability has risen sharply in importance over the last couple of years. Countries have set dates for when they will achieve net-zero carbon emissions. Cities are engaged in electrification. Regions are rolling out renewable energy resources to replace traditional power... -
2024 Data Storage and Active Archive Trends – Part II
Members of the Active Archive Alliance shared their 2024 predictions for data storage and active archives. In Part II, we look at artificial intelligence, cloud repatriation, tape active archives, data management and high availability. AI to Boost Active Archive Storage In... -
2024 Data Storage and Active Archive Trends – Part I
Members of the Active Archive Alliance shared their 2024 predictions for data storage and active archives. In Part I, we look at universal data systems, AI, healthcare IT, video surveillance and long-term data management. Here are some of the top trends... -
Retailers Need Edge Storage and an Active Archive
The retail industry faces severe challenges on many fronts. Online sales have taken a large slice of its market share, the price of many materials has skyrocketed, and supply chains have slowed. Retailers have turned to technology to increase efficiency... -
Video Surveillance Doesn’t Need an Archive – It Needs an Active Archive
[caption id="attachment_1368" align="alignleft" width="300"] Personal data security concept with digital screen with fingerprint, digital code and radar at CCTV camera background. Double exposure[/caption] Video surveillance is very much an emerging use case for active archives. After all, there is incredible... -
How to Make Data Management More Intelligent
[caption id="attachment_1366" align="alignleft" width="300"] Robot vs human. AI artificial intelligence and human intelligence Concept business disruptive illustration. Vector line design to banner.[/caption] Data management has evolved over time. It began with an initial stage that could be termed human intelligence.... -
Nyriad Brings GPU-Powered Storage for Efficient Data Access, Performance, and Capacity to Active Archives
Active archives provide an important, modern strategy to manage the massive, strong double-digit data growth prevalent today. With a solid foundation that includes technologies from HDD to tape and optical, in the data center and in the cloud, active archives...