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Pacific Digital Corporation, established in 1996, is a leading supplier of storage and multimedia solutions. Its Advanced Product Division's family of ADMA solutions range from IC solutions for motherboard and disk controller OEMs to an array of SATA and Ultra-ATA host adapters. These solutions enable Pacific Digital customers -- system builders and manufacturers of computers featuring mass storage subsystems -- to reduce costs and provide the highest performance to their customers. Pacific Digital's Consumer Product Division provides complete solutions with a focus on DVD and CD-ReWritable optical technology and distributes to resellers via Ingram Micro and D&H, and direct to consumers through Staples, OfficeMax, Sam's Club, Fry's Electronics, DataVision, Dell, HardDrive.com and other fine resellers. For more information about Pacific Digital, Corp., visit our website at http://www.pacificdigital.com

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Disk to Disk Backup versus Tape - War or Truce? - article by Engenio

Will disk to disk backup make tape backup obsolete? That's a question that's been debated hotly here on STORAGEsearch for many years.

At the extreme polarized ends of the argument are tape media makers like Sony, who in an article here made a case for the long term survival of tape, and at the other end of the argument are disk to disk supporters like STORAGEsearch whose editorial view has been that tape doesn't have a viable role the midsize market any more. In the middle of this argument are the moderates who say that maybe tape and D2d can co-exist. This article by Steve Gardner at Engenio takes the middle course line - and says why he thinks there's still a place for both. See if you agree. ...read the article, ...Engenio profile, RAID systems, Disk to disk backup

profile updated June 29, 2004

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