Easy and Economic Data
Protection with Windows Backup and RDX

The Three Major RDX Applications
Backup |
- Automated
- Media-Rotation
- Off-Site Protection
- Fixed Disk Mode for Windows Backup
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Storage |
- Share Data
- Move Data
- Distribute Data
- Storage Extension
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Archive |
- Data Vaulting
- Secure Long Term Archiving
- Compliance Archiving with WORM
- Nearline Storage
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Backup Standard - RDX
Over a million Businesses store their data on RDX Technology
RDX Technology is adopted by all major OEMs and System Integrators
Who is using our RDX drives today?
–Health Care: Insurance, hospitals, doctors offices, clinics, others
–Small Businesses: Retail goods and services
–Franchises:
Food, grocery, supplies
–Professional services: Tax
Officers / Lawyers / Engineering
–Building trades:
material suppliers, labor,
–Social resources: Government,
–Entertainment: content providers, editors, producers
RDX vs. External HDD
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RDX |
External HDD |
RDX Adavantage |
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Static Protection |
Yes |
No |
Eliminates server failures due to statically charged peripheral |
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Drop Protection |
Yes |
No |
Cartridge Durability translates into longer life and reliability |
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Vibration Isolation |
Yes |
No |
Operating Vibration resistance means better performance when mounted
on multi-disk, multi-fan servers |
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Portable |
Yes |
No |
Cartridges are designed to be portable for offsite storage & archive |
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Expandable |
Yes |
No |
Ability to add cartridges and dynamically increase capacity |
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System Integration |
Yes |
No |
RDX can be integrated into systems for easier handling |
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Media Spanning |
Yes |
No |
Enables data transfers that are larger than a single cartridge or
disk device |
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Business Grade |
Yes |
No |
RDX is designed for business grade applications to backup, archive
and store business critical data |
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RDX and Windows Backup
Cost Advantage:
–Windows Backup comes with the OS for free.
–No need for a
third-party backup application.
–No need for additional SW maintenance costs.
–No need for additional training/support costs.
Windows Integrated Backup Application:
–Run scheduled backup jobs file or system based.
–Backups
can be scripted. (Wbadmin)
–Use Windows Deduplication of Server2012.
Two Operation Modes in One Device
–Fixed Disk and Removable Operation Mode.
–Only available
with Tandberg Data USB 3.0 RDX drives.
–Removable Disk operates same as
today.
New Operation Mode: RDK Fixed Disk
–RDX is recognized as valid disk target for Windows Backup.
–Supports RDX better on Linux based NAS systems.
Configure RDX Without a Utility for "Fixed Disk Mode"
–Press and hold the eject button for five
seconds
–RDX
Media needs to be ejected first
–The LED on the button will now flash alternatively yellow and green
–Press the eject button once to set the drive into the
Fixed-Disk-Mode
–The LED will now
flash continuously yellow, green, green
–Press the eject twice (double click) to confirm selection