Records Mgmt & Archiving

A BOTTLE OF GRAPE JUICE LEFT ON A SHELF long enough will ferment, but no one would call it wine. Similarly, it's possible to restore data from old backups, but no one should call them archives. Simply put, backups make lousy archives.

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