Pioneer Introduces BDR-PR1 Archival Blu-ray Drive
Less than a month after Pioneer announced two new Blu-ray writers for the consumer market, they are back with another new Blu ray burner – though this one is aimed at archival users.
While an average computer user has little use for archival products, the need for archival storage has been growing steadily during the past [...]
Preserve Your Data with Archival CD/DVD Media
Not so long ago, people wrote letters when they wanted to communicate a message. Today we use e-mail because it can transmit messages around the world in seconds. In the past, people balanced checkbooks and kept ledgers to track their finances. Today we use accounting software and online banking to manage our money. Historically, people [...]
Rimage Publishes White Paper on Optical Disc Archiving
Since the early days of optical media, manufacturers have been making special “archival discs” for backing up computer data files. But how good are these discs for backing up large amounts of data? That is exactly what the Rimage Corporation set out to find in their new white paper “The Advantages of Optical Archiving (PDF).”
In [...]
Gold CDs and DVDs: Your Archive’s Solution
Nothing lasts forever and unfortunately your CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays are no exception. However, one disc design on the market makes media storage worth your while: gold archival discs. They take the standard shelf life of 5 to 100 years and multiply it—striving to keep your data shining on long after you and your posterity.
Gold [...]
