Archiware News, May 2021

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In this week's newsletter, we feature some exciting resources, industry news and upcoming events:

Enhanced LTFS solution with P5 Archive

With the release of version 6.1 of P5 Archive, our data management platform now has two different ways to write archive data onto tape. An LTFS volume format is now supported as an alternative way of writing data to tape using P5 Archive. This new format is in addition to the P5 volume format that has been available previously and continues to be available, going forward.

In our brand new article, David Fox from Archiware UK details this new feature and discusses its use-case scenarios.

Discover more in our Archiware Spotlight!

The Best Way to Archive Video Files and Media Assets in 2021

What are the benefits of archiving video files and media assets? Which best practices should you be considering in the process? This article by Archiware's Dr. Marc Batschkus introduces a range of archive storage solutions and provides helpful tips on keeping your data safe.

Read more on the Archiware Blog!

Media Archive to Software Defined Cloud with P5 and RSTOR - Watch the Video!

In this webinar, we partnered with RSTOR to demonstrate media archiving using RSTOR's next-generation software-defined cloud solution. Missed the webinar? Learn how the combination of Archiware P5 and RSTOR provides a cost-effective long term archive solution in our webinar recording.

Watch the webinar on our YouTube channel!

How to Archive, Backup and Clone with P5

This free technical training is tailored towards all Archiware partners and customers who want to learn about P5 in-depth. It covers installation, setup and management of P5 Backup, P5 Archive and P5 Synchronize. David Fox from Archiware UK shares his screen and demonstrates the functionalities of P5 in a live setting.

Click here to watch the entire training video or use our chapter markers to browse through relevant sections.

Archiware Storage Calculator

Choosing the best medium for your Backup or Archive is no simple task. There are a lot of points to consider: amount of data, capacity, speed, and the cost involved for buying or renting the required storage space.
To help you get an idea of all factors that need considering, we have created the Archiware Storage Calculator. Simply download the spreadsheet, fill in the anticipated volume of data and get estimated pricing for tape and cloud storage, as well as upload/download times. The spreadsheet includes tabs for Backup and Archive in three currencies.

Do You Know Where Your Files Are?
by MacVFX

The 3-2-1 Backup Rule: Has Cloud Made it Obsolete?
by Computer Weekly

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Digitize My Analog Media
by XFR Collective

Rasputin Meets Tesla Coils
on YouTube

Upcoming Events

Webinar: Secure Your Data and Save Money: LTO and LTFS Solutions for Backup and Archive
Online. May 19. Register EU | Register US

MacDevOps YVR 2021
Online; June 9-11. Register

Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference
Online. June 7-11. Info

Archiware - Data Management Made Simple

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