Small and medium sized companies can meet these objectives by simply copying data to physical tape and shipping the tapes to an off-site storage facility. They can also replicate data over their network with a disk-based backup system. However, solutions that would suffice for smaller organizations–like tape and many disk-based solutions–lack the performance, capacity, and automation necessary to meet the needs of large, data intensive organizations. This article describes the five key factors to consider when choosing an enterprise disaster recovery solution.

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This IDC Vendor Profile evaluates SEPATON and its data protection solutions including virtual tape library and deduplication technology for data-intensive organizations. Learn about the company's history, product offerings, and competitive position in the context of disk-based data protection offerings. Find out how SEPATON's unique holistic approach to data protection provides key advantages for companies facing the challenge of protecting large data volumes.

Larger, data-intensive environments have distinct characteristics and demanding data protection and recovery requirements. Large volumes of data, high data growth rates, budget constraints, and little tolerance for downtime are just a few of the challenges enterprise IT organizations have to contend with.