Dell has unveiled its PowerVault DL2000 storage, it is a disk-to-disk system that lets you have backup and recovery of the main data storage in a single unit, by providing the faster speed to process data. PowerVault DL2000 storage can put backup and restore software in the single unit as the main data-storage system. The disk-to-disk storage system provides up to 144TB of disk space, and it is well sufficient for medium-sized companies. The main feature of that is- it can have backup and recovery in a single unit with the faster way of processing data on disk rather than reliance on tape backup.
Dell said in a statement that-
By offering both data capabilities in one unit, the system can cut backup times by up to 52 percent and restore times by up to 77 percent compared with tape,
The main features of Dell PowerVault DL2000
- DeDuplication reduces storage requirements up to 15X
- Up to 52% faster backups than tape
- Up to 77% faster restores than tape
- Remote management, monitoring and reporting
- Distributed protection of branch offices
- Continuous protection of data with ( CDR ) Continuous Data Replicator
- Synthetic full backups
- File and email archive
Source: Dell