VaultLedger or Vertices
Which one is right for you?
B&L offers two easy-to-use programs that make the overwhelming task of managing the media in your enterprise quick, accurate and simple.
VaultLedger is perfect for an enterprise that simply needs a program to physically track tapes and create calendar-based movement lists.
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Vertices is a bit more robust. It is designed for the enterprise that needs to know on which tapes information resides and bases its movement lists on the data contained on the tapes.
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Of course, there are other differences as well. So, look at the grid below to discover which of our tape management tools is right for you.
Then contact B&L, and let us show you how our tape management software solutions will streamline your enterprise.
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VaultLedger / Vertices Feature Comparison Chart
| Feature | VaultLedger | Vertices |
|---|---|---|
| Calendar Based Movement (Movement based on a particular calendar day) |
X | |
| Policy Based Movement (Movement determined via Date Set information) |
X | |
| Policy Based Retention Control | X | |
| Create Vault Patterns Independent of Expiration Date | X | |
| Web-based Interface | X | |
| Windows Interface | X | |
| Open Database Architecture | X | X |
| Manages Media at Vault | X | X |
| Manages Media at Vault and Data Center | X | X |
| Manages Media at Multiple Vaults and Multiple Data Centers | X | |
| Add Range of Serial Numbers | X | X |
| Input Tape Information via Keyboard or Connected Scanner | X | X |
| Input Tape Information via Remote Scanner | X | X |
| Input Tape Information via TMS Report (CA-1, RMM, VERITAS Vault Extension, etc.) |
X | X |
| Input Tape Information via Backup Application (NetBackup, Backup Exec, NetWorker, etc.) |
X | |
| Advance Logging (assign media to jobs prior to job being run) | X | |
| Inventory Reconciliation to Vault | X | X |
| List Reconciliation (Ship/Receive) | X | X |
| Dynamically Fix Discrepancies | X | X |
| Mark Tapes in 'Missing' Status | X | X |
| Mark Tapes in 'Recovery' Status | X | |
| Merge Ship/Receive Lists | X | |
| Transmission via FTP | X | X |
| Scratch Tape Forecast | X | |
| Scratch Pool Support | X | |
| Case Management | X | X |
| Slot Management | X | |
| Lookup Tapes via Server | X | |
| Lookup Tapes via Data Section | X | |
| Lookup Tapes via Generation | X | |
| Lookup Tape History | X | |
| Track Tape Usage | X |