[TechRepublic] Has virtualization killed tape?

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Data Center July 18, 2013 Editor of this Newsletter Selena Frye | Senior Editor | @ensable Senior Editor Selena Frye has been at TechRepublic since 2002. Has virtualization killed tape? Rick Vanover explains that he prefers disk-based systems for backups, but does that mean tape is completely out? Share your thoughts. Resource of the day The Total Economic Impact of NetApp Solutions for Cloud Service Providers Clustered Data ONTAP has a clear ROI for cloud solutions. According to this Forrester report, NetApp cloud infrastructure solutions using clustered Data ONTAP provide a "risk-adjusted ROI of 90% along with a 16-month payback period." Learn more now. Additional TechRepublic resources Create a Client Hyper-V Virtual Machine for Windows XP Set up the Chrome for Business browser in your organization using Group Policies Mavericks OS will make it easier to become Apple-only shop for SMBs Install Windows 8.1 Preview in a dual-boot configuration using a VHD Email encryption: Using PGP and S/MIME Today's recommended downloads Webcast - Better Application Performance Monitoring for Mobile Applications and Services (HP) Free 30 day Trial of Ericom PowerTerm WebConnect: The Citrix Alternative (Ericom Software) Secrets Revealed: Brilliant Simplicity and Lower TCO (ShoreTel) Riverbed vs Silver Peak: WAN Optimization Vendors Put to the Test (Silver Peak Systems, Inc.) How Diskeeper Keeps Windows Running Like New (Condusiv Technologies) Connect with TechRepublic Exciting new announcements from TechRepublic Announcing a smarter, faster TechRepublic for 2013 TechRepublic has revealed its latest transformation, both inside and out. And, we've got several exciting new announcements to share. Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2013 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.