Category archive

What do you mean by archiving?

What do you mean by archiving? Fair is fair: from Comex’s perspective, archiving has everything to do with proper and secure storage of data. But that fly does not apply to everyone involved in archiving. After all, archiving also has…

Limit the restoretime!

Limit the restoretime! It sounds logical and it is: the less data in the backup, the faster you can restore and thus the faster you are up and running again. Separation of active and archival data We talk about it…

Long unused data? Clean it up!

Many of our customers know very well that they are only actively using 10 to 30 percent at most of their data. Or counted another way: 70 to 90 percent of the data is secondary data that is almost never…

Archives digitized: this is the next step

In our previous blogs, we talked about digitizing analog archives. A transition from file folders and paper to bits and bytes. Although these clearly take up much less space, even this data must be stored somewhere. If it’s a small…

Again: stay “vendor neutral”!

Again: stay “vendor neutral”! Ten, fifteen years ago all of digital Netherlands was concerned that the archive had to be VNA: Vendor Neutral Archive. An archive independent of the manufacturer. But even in the year 2020, the question still comes…

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