Rapid storage growth across the enterprise, both inside and outside the data center, has challenged traditional backup approaches. This paper examines these challenges, sheds light on symptoms that often precede larger data protection problems, and investigates how a new disk-based backup technology called data deduplication can be an effective tool for solving pressing backup and recovery challenges.
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