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Deduplication is a data service that enables the system to delete or remove the files of the same data if it has not undergone any change while updating. Without this feature, or before this feature was introduced, every time you make an updated version of a data file, the entire file was saved. It made the same file residing on different locations in the storage which consumed much more storage space, hence slowing down the performance of the system and also making the system short of storage capacity before the time. Why Deduplication Is Important in Cloud Storage? As it is the case in other types of storage, it is equally important for  cloud storage gateway . As more and more enterprises are shifting towards the cloud computing technology, it means there is more and more data coming to the cloud storage systems which makes deduplication more wanted. Actually, deduplication is more useful in case of enterprises which have large volumes of data being dealt with. Dedup...

Data deduplication is a feature of  data archival solutions  that does not copy the same files of the original data every time it is stored. Instead, it just adds a reference point to the original file and deletes the extra copies of the same file. This is done in order to provide the maximum storage scape to the clients. What is Deduplication Feature? As the name suggests, deduplication is about the opposite of duplication. This feature assures that there are no duplicate copies of the same file residing uselessly in the storage. The optimum usage of storage space does not only provide more space but also offer easy and speedy management of data load. Less time is taken when there are no unnecessary files of data which need to be retrieved o every command. Why Deduplication Should be There in NAS Appliance? NAS appliances are scalable and offer maximum or even limitless storage to the enterprises. If  Enterprise NAS storage   is equipped with the funct...

Veeam Backup for Azure Direct Restore to Microsoft Azure is a feature of Veeam Backup & Replication. It basically enables users to take on-site VMware and Hyper-V VMs, physical servers and endpoints, and restore them to Microsoft Azure. This can also be combined with any Veeam Powered Network to create an on-demand recovery solution, providing on-site access to VMs restored into Microsoft Azure. Two Easy Steps: There are basically two steps. First, you have to register for an Azure subscription with Veeam. Then, you simply have to Restore any back up directly to Azure. It is as simple as that. Veeam’s Direct Restore to Microsoft Azure enables users to restore physical and virtual workloads to Azure cloud without any complex configurations or any additional hardware investments which in return minimizes operational costs. Benefits -            Restore workloads to Azure quickly: With Veeam direct restore to Azure, get a fast and ...