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Data archiving is an important aspect of data governance and data management. Not only does archiving help to reduce hardware and storage costs, but it is also an important aspect of long-term data ...

Clinical data archiving, the movement of inactive patient information from a production electronic health record (EHR) to a long-term storage solution, has been happening at major hospitals and health ...

It seems like only yesterday we covered a project using QR codes to archive data on paper (OK, it was last Thursday), so here’s another way to do it, this time with a dedicated codec using the full ...

Prognostications and predictions are inherently flawed. Does anyone really believe Punxsutawney Phil is a reliable weather forecaster? And how many of us, in our predictions of what would happen in ...

The most effective method I've seen is to basically give up on the idea of an archive - instead keep the data with your 'live' data. Store on a working machine, it doesn't have to be on all the time ...

Amid takedowns of various government sites and databases, several organizations are working to preserve vital climate, health, and scientific data before it’s gone for good. Over the past three weeks, ...