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  • PD ISO/TR 17797:2014

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    Electronic archiving. Selection of digital storage media for long term preservation

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-09-2014

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Methodology
    5 Choice of storage system/media
    6 Hard disk drive
    7 Magnetic tape
    8 Solid state drive (SDD), flash memory
    9 Optical discs (recordable and rewritable)
    10 General requirements for long-term preservation
    11 Selection of media
    Annex A (informative) - RAID
    Annex B (informative) - SMART
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    Provides guidelines on a selection of the most appropriate storage media for use in long-term electronic storage solutions.

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    This Technical Report gives guidelines on a selection of the most appropriate storage media for use in long-term electronic storage solutions. It includes a discussion on magnetic, optical, and electronic storage.

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    Committee IDT/1
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

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    ISO 18926:2012 Imaging materials Information stored on magneto-optical (MO) discs Method for estimating the life expectancy based on the effects of temperature and relative humidity
    ISO 18938:2014 Imaging materials — Optical discs — Care and handling for extended storage
    AIIM TR39 : 0 GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF MEDIA ERROR MONITORING AND REPORTING TECHNIQUES FOR THE VERIFICATION OF INFORMATION STORED ON OPTICAL DIGITAL DATA DISKS
    ISO 18939:2013 Imaging materials — Digital hard copy for medical imaging — Methods of measuring permanence
    ISO 12651-1:2012 Electronic document management — Vocabulary — Part 1: Electronic document imaging
    ISO/TR 18931:2001 Imaging materials - Recommendations for humidity measurement and control
    ISO/IEC 10995:2011 Information technology Digitally recorded media for information interchange and storage Test method for the estimation of the archival lifetime of optical media
    PIMA IT9.26 : 1997 IMAGING MATERIALS - LIFE EXPECTANCY OF MAGNETO-OPTIC (MO) DISKS - METHOD FOR ESTIMATING, BASED ON EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY
    ISO/TR 18492:2005 Long-term preservation of electronic document-based information
    ISO 18921:2008 Imaging materials Compact discs (CD-ROM) Method for estimating the life expectancy based on the effects of temperature and relative humidity
    ISO/IEC 16963:2017 Information technology — Digitally recorded media for information interchange and storage — Test method for the estimation of lifetime of optical disks for long-term data storage
    ISO 18925:2013 Imaging materials — Optical disc media — Storage practices
    ISO/IEC 24739-3:2010 Information technology AT Attachment with Packet Interface - 7 Part 3: Serial transport protocols and physical interconnect (ATA/ATAPI-7 V3)
    ISO 18934:2011 Imaging materials Multiple media archives Storage environment
    ISO 18927:2013 Imaging materials — Recordable compact disc systems — Method for estimating the life expectancy based on the effects of temperature and relative humidity
    ISO 23868:2008 Document management — Monitoring and verification of information stored on 130 mm optical media
    ISO/TR 15801:2017 Document management — Electronically stored information — Recommendations for trustworthiness and reliability
    EN 62308 : 2006 EQUIPMENT RELIABILITY - RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT METHODS
    ISO 18933:2012 Imaging materials Magnetic tape Care and handling practices for extended usage
    ISO/IEC 29121:2013 Information technology Digitally recorded media for information interchange and storage Data migration method for DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, +R, and +RW disks
    ISO 18923:2000 Imaging materials — Polyester-base magnetic tape — Storage practices
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