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"Spectra Logic: Innovating Storage Solutions for Over 32 Years"

With over 32 years of experience in data storage technology, Spectra Logic has established itself as a leader in the industry. Founded in 1979 and fully self-funded, the company has over 30,000 installations worldwide. Specializing in high-performance online applications and long-term data retention, Spectra Logic optimizes storage performance while controlling costs. Their extensive R&D investments reflect a strong culture of innovation. Manufacturing takes place in Boulder, Colorado, ensuring quality and efficiency in all storage solutions. Discover how Spectra Logic can meet your data storage needs.

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"Spectra Logic: Innovating Storage Solutions for Over 32 Years"

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  1. Archive SystemLooking Ahead at Storage

  2. Spectra Logic overview • Celebrating over 32 years of innovative technology • Founded in 1979, Fully self-funded • Debt-free growth, Profitable, Year over year • Well established >30,000 installations • Culture of Innovation, Average R&D expenditure up to 15% of top line revenue • All manufacturing in Boulder, Colorado, USA

  3. HPC Media & Entertainment Government Enterprise Areas of Focus

  4. Storage ConsiderationsLooking Ahead • High Performance Online Applications • Long Term Retention Policies • Environment and Energy Savings • Optimize Storage Performance and Cost

  5. Controlling Costs in a Exploding Digital Universe? • 107 trillion emails in 2010 - 89% of which was spam • 144 billion emails sent in 2012….per day • 100 + hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute • US IP traffic predicted to be 10^24 Exabytes/month by 2015 Source: The Radicati Group, Inc April 2012 YouTube Statistics

  6. The Global File Data Dilemma“File Data Growth” 57% 3% File data will grow by 67x between 2009 and 2020 and will constitute over 85% of all data Last year Digital information grew 57% while IT spending grew a meager 3%. Data growth is quickly outpacing the resources needed to store it properly Source: IDC Digital Universe / IDC Worldwide Black Book / Lewan & Associates

  7. Available Options Tape Disk Flash & Cloud

  8. Technology Distribution in Archive

  9. Flash • Electronic non-volatile storage • Transactional & Computational • High Margin • Capacities • Cost coming down • Looking forward

  10. Disk • Considerations for Disk… • Random access, fast access, reliability and relative ease • Have been enjoying volume & margin • Margin under pressure from flash • Volume under pressure from tape side…why? • Density/Capacity ? • Reliability • Cost ?

  11. Areal Density Roadmap

  12. Reliability of Storage Medium cont…

  13. Cost considerations…..

  14. Cloud • Idea not new - remember storage service providers • Perceived as Simple, Easy • no equipment, procurement, management, etc. • Especially when budgets are tight • Public, Private, Private shared (hybrid)…. • Investigate….. • Cost details? • Bulk recall? • Control, and search? • Access time vs cost • Performance vs cost • Vendor lock, Switching cost • Asset Location? • Network cost

  15. Tape vs. Cloud – 3 years

  16. Tape vs. Cloud – 3 years

  17. Tape vs. Cloud – 8 years

  18. Spectra’s view What Are We Aiming For? Choose Storage Wisely The right balance of relevant storage technologies Comprehensive archival solutions that deliver: • Performance • Ongoing Access • Affordability and Protection • On going data integrity

  19. Questions? Southeast – Mike Blake mikebl@spectralogic.com (615) 556-8489 Federal Markets Account Manager Washington DC - Andrew Kumler andrewk@spectralogic.com (240) 429-4288

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