The Case for Software-Defined Secondary Storage

Secondary storage systems are flooding the market these days since most can store 10 or 20 times the capacity of primary storage systems. The bad news for IT departments is that most of the solutions are turnkey hardware and software combos. These solutions are designed to either work in parallel with your existing backup systems or as a total replacement of them.

In this report, leading storage analyst firm Storage Switzerland makes the case for software-defined secondary storage — more specifically for Quest QoreStor, which enables you to leverage and repurpose your existing hardware.

Read the report to learn how QoreStor can help you:

• Accelerate backups and reduce storage requirements.
• Replicate to the cloud faster and safer for archiving and disaster recovery.
• Leverage existing hardware and former production hardware.
• Save money on deployment.