I need to find a solution to store and archive a large amount of data. The exact amount is not known but a close approximation places it in the range of 58TB and growing.
The media consists of video in proprietary and standard formats, audio recordings mostly in standard formats but many are in proprietary formats, VHS tapes, cassette tapes, dv tapes etc... (The analog media will of course need to be digitized)
It would be a simple project if not for the magnitude data that needs to be archived and made.
They are currently being put in boxes and stored away. The boxes are starting to take up too much space, plus the recordings are not easily accessible available via the internal network.
I have a couple of ideas on how to approach this beast but would welcome any suggestions.
The new system must include the following:
• The stored media...