Tape Management Solutions
Developing a Solution that Works for You.
Our tape management solutions from B&L allow you to control all the removable media in your enterprise. Track, move and protect media from any source or platform. Our solutions are also compatible with most major backup applications, including:
- BakBone NetVault™
- CA BrightStor ARCserve®
- Commvault Galaxy
- EMC Legato NetWorker®
- HP OpenView® Data Protector™ & Omniback II™
- Symantec Veritas NetBackup™ & Backup Exec™
- Syncsort Backup Express™
- Tivoli Storage Manager
This allows media information to be captured at the source, so total accuracy of tape information becomes a standard operating procedure.
Plus, with bar code scanning and radio frequency identification (RFID) options, creating detailed reconciliation and tape audit reports for compliancy regulations only take a few clicks of the mouse.
Which Tape Management Solution Is Best for You?
Learn more about our products or contact us today and we'll help you find the solution that will work best with your organization.
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 |