Backup Tape Restoration Solutions.
Management of your backup data for discovery/compliance, technology refresh, and moving tape to the cloud
Tape restoration capabilities in 12 facilities, 3 continents and counting…
North America
New York, New Jersey, California, and Canada
Europe
UK, France, Germany, Norway, Netherlands, and Switzerland
Asia-Pacific
Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and India
Top Backup Formats Supported
1. Veritas NETBACKUP
31%
2. TSM/IBM Tivoli
22%
3. Commvault
17%
4. Avamar/EMC
10%
5. Veritas Backup Exec
8%
6. Other
(Networker, Data Protetctor, Arcserve)
12%
Top Encryption Methods Supported
1. Software Encryption
31%
2. Quantum EKM/SKM
26%
3. Appliance KMS
19%
4. Native Software KMS
16%
5. IBM TKLM/SKLM
8%
Is managing your legacy tapes painful, difficult, or distracting?
The preferred choice for corporations, IT service providers, government agencies, and e-Discovery experts.
Our tape restoration experts solve the unique technical and business challenges in accessing data from backup tapes. Our proprietary software technologies and processes, combined with our world-class restoration engineers, geographical footprint and capacity to scale enable us to deliver some of the largest restoration projects ever undertaken.
What we do.
Our tape data management solutions are designed to support litigation, compliance, risk management, data migration and disaster recovery initiatives.
Restoration Assurance Program
RAP is a managed service allowing customers to eliminate the need to maintain physical hardware and software but maintain access to the data on the legacy backup tapes.
– Supports all major backup environments
– Supports all tape types
– Encryption support for all major drive level and software based encryption methods-
– Easy onboarding, does not require customer hardware
– Formal and secure request process
– Customized to specific customer needs
– Guaranteed capability to restore legacy backup data
– Physical Tape Vaulting/Storage options
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Encryption Management
Provides long term solution for customer with legacy encryption environments only.
– Supports all tape types
– Supports all major drive level and software based encryption methods
– Guaranteed key management and restore capability
Additional Add-On Services
Provides long term solution for customer with legacy encryption environments only.
– Catalog normalization
– Data analysis
– Encryption migration
– Compliant media management including tape vaulting
Tape Restoration
Comprehensive capability in both software and hardware to assist customers in restoring critical data from legacy backup tapes.
– All tape types
– All commercially available backup software going back 30 years
– All major encryption drive level platforms and software-based encryption
– All major email platforms
– Non-native NDMP processing for all NAS providers (Netapp, EMC, Hitachi, Oracle)
Tape Discovery
Methodology designed to identify data types on uncatalogued backup tape estates
– Identify legacy backup environment
– High level content detection (servers, backup dates)
– Low level content detection (file path, file name, email custodian mapping)
– Create legally defensible audit of tapes for appropriate dispensation
Tape Remediation
Selective services to assist customers in preserving long term tape archives through media refresh and repair.
– One to one tape copy
– Tape copy and consolidate for select backup types
– Tape to cloud
– Tape repair
Leveraging our extensive tape restoration and migration expertise, TDS is a leading provider in “moving my tapes to the cloud”. We have successfully developed protocols for all major cloud providers.
Backup Software, Appliance Encryption, Key Management Systems
A new way to solve an old problem.
The Restoration Assurance Program™ is an end-to-end managed solution for restoring and accessing data from backup tapes that enables clients to retire legacy tape-related infrastructure. RAP is customized to individual customer requirements such as tape formats, backup software and data types. If facilities effective management of litigation holds, e-discovery request & other unplanned restoration events. RAP eliminates hard IT costs, reduces risk whilst assuring reliable access to customer’s information assets. RAP is a global solution offered exclusively by TDS.
Keep your backup tapes accessible and secure with minimal effort.
Industry leaders say…
Enabling, extending, and delivering scalable backup tape solutions — TDS.
Since inception, we have been committed to playing an important role in our partner’s success by bringing value with the services we deliver. Our services and solutions are customized to fit your customers’ compliance, cost, software and hardware needs.