Blog: Shared iSCSI Storage Data Recovery

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Shared iSCSI storage typically refers to a shared network drive for a group of people to access. Businesses these days are into shared iSCSI storage for data sharing and recovery. This type of iSCSI storage platform allows everyone to access the same file, given all the information and the password to work on a particular file.

Most video companies are into this kind of iSCSI storage because it is more convenient and fast. iSCSI storage for video is made simplified using this platform. A video editor from anywhere in the world can access the file provided all the file names are known to him or her. You can then check on the progress of the task without having to transfer the file to where your editors are. The exchange of communication under shared storage is made simpler; you don’t have to call or schedule for a meeting with your video editors, you just to check on the progress of the task on the platform.

Most internet people are also into virtualized shared storage. It saves times and effort in storing and access all the files needed. What is good with shared iSCSI storage most especially to those who are outsourcing their task is the monitoring part. You can easily check which files are ready, and, which are not. Likewise, your outsourced staff can easily check and track down all the tasks that need to be done or changed.

In terms of local businesses can use iSCSI shared storage run through an Ethernet line or LAN. Backup storage is also made less complex since only the shared iSCSI storage is backed-up and not the rest of your files. Likewise, you can also opt to use virtualized storage for your shared files only to safeguard your data.  With an intelligent backup iSCSI storage system, all your shared data is safe and secure.