Whats the difference between data file archiving in large enterprises vs. SMBs?
The difference between file archiving in large enterprises vs. SMBs ultimately comes down to scale — scale in terms of the size of the business, complexity and what the focus of the business is. In other words, you could have a large financial institution that is under certain regulatory requirements and has to archive certain information for certain periods of time. An SMB environment might be under those exact same requirements. For example, you might be working in a life sciences or a medical healthcare-related environment, which means that entire business might be under HIPPA requirements, whereas a large enterprise may only have a portion of their business under those requirements. Also, keep in mind that file archiving is not just for compliance. Before the compliance buzz came around eight to 10 years ago, file archives were used as a time test technique for data storage management, optimizing data storage space and capacity, optimizing performance, reducing data backup and ena
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