Been there... I just had to write said policy about how I would "destroy" VMs on a storage array that makes all of the decisions itself about where blocks live.
I think I said I'd physically destroy any *real* hard drives. Belt sanders, drills and target practice came to mind. On Dec 10, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Jarred White <jarredwh...@gmail.com> wrote: > PCI-DSS irony: you're going to smash the tapes to destroy them, but you'll > still be out of compliance for not having a policy describing how you destroy > the tapes. :P > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Tim Fournet <tfour...@tfour.net> wrote: > Cut the tape, and feed one end into the paper shredder. Don't forget to video > the process > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Dustin Puryear <dpury...@puryear-it.com> > wrote: > We pay a company to handle all of our HD destruction. It’s a gruesome, scary > process as they run the drives through the metal shredders. Bill, can you > email Mark? > > > > > --- > Dustin Puryear, Founder & Technology Strategist > My direct number: 225-304-6402 > Main: 225-706-8414 | Fax: 800-613-5731 | www.puryear-it.com > > Puryear IT, LLC - We see IT differently. > Baton Rouge IT Support & New Orleans IT Support > Cloud, Windows, Exchange, SQL Server, Linux, UNIX > > 2013 Honoree of the LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses > 2012 Honoree of the Silicon Bayou 100 > > From: General [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of Mark A. Lappin > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 3:12 PM > To: general@brlug.net > Subject: [brlug-general] old tapes > > > > Does anybody have a recommendation for a company who can handle destruction > of old backup tapes (and associated data on said tapes). > > > > Mark A. Lappin, CCNA, MCITP: Enterprise Administrator | Lee Michaels Fine > Jewelry > Director of Information Technology > 11314 Cloverland Ave | Baton Rouge, LA 70809 > Ph: 225.368.3645 | Fax: 225.368.3675 > ma...@lmfj.com | www.lmfj.com > > Like Us on Facebook > > Watch the Lee Michaels Story > This communication is privileged and confidential. If you are not the > intended recipient, please notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all > copies of this communication . > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > -- > ~Running amok on technology with no apologies > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net --- Keith Stokes
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