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Permabit Doubles Archiving Capacity, Lowers Price: Page 3 of 3

When it comes to data reduction, Woo finds Permabit's combination of data de-duplication with in-line compression noteworthy: "This results in greater storage efficiencies which in turn can significantly reduce the cost of useable storage capacity."

On the downside, Permabit has no proof to back up any of its claims for the new Data Center Series. It can provide no input or testimony from customers of any size. Until that happens, talk of the new products' capabilities remains just talk.Have a comment on this story? Please click "Discuss" below. If you'd like to contact Byte and Switch's editors directly, send us a message.

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