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Paul Stanway Jr
07-17-2005, 03:20 PM
Microsoft to Release Disk Backup in 30 Days
By Susan B. Shor
TechNewsWorld

While major manufacturers Veritas, IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Computer Associates all offer disk backup, they are tape systems retrofitted for disk. DPM was designed exclusively for disks. Disks are faster, easier to manage and don't fail as often as tapes, but they are usually more expensive.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) will release its first backup-to-disk software system to manufacturers within 30 days, the company said at its Worldwide Partner Conference.

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