The worst case recovery scenario is failure of your storage system, not destruction of the data center. If your data center is destroyed, you can at least point to where it used to be and most users will understand the…
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Podcast – Biggest Recovery Nightmare: Storage System Failure or Total Data Center
Tagged with: Backup, Backup and Recovery, Disaster recovery, ExaGrid, RPO, RTO, Veeam
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Technical Considerations for adding a Cloud Backup Service to your MSP Portfolio
In order to keep up with a dramatically changing IT landscape, many value added resellers (VARs), large and small, are considering becoming managed service providers (MSP). A logical first step for these organizations is to provide backup as a service.…
Tagged with: Asigra, Baas, Cloud, Data Protection, Deduplication, Disaster recovery, DRaaS, MSP, VAR, VM
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Eliminating RPO/RTO With Affordable Secondary Storage
Backup 2.0 Workshop On The Way To London We completed Backup 2.0 Dallas and we will be in London on October 22nd. A popular session during the workshop discusses leveraging secondary storage and creating a usable copy of data that is only a…
Tagged with: Backup, Data Protection, Disaster recovery, Recovery in Place, Replication, RPO, RTO, SDS, SLO, Snapshot, Snapshots, Storage Decisions, TechTarget
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Product Analysis: Asigra Converged Data Protection Appliance
Asigra Cloud Backup is a robust, multi-tenant data protection offering built exclusively for Managed Service Providers. For almost three decades, the solution has enabled MSPs to provide enterprise class backup and recovery services to their customers worldwide. But the infrastructure…
Tagged with: Asigra, Cloud, Data Protection, Deduplication, Disaster recovery, dr, MSP, RTO, VM
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Podcast: Why Minor Disasters can be the Most Dangerous to Your Company
Everyone knows about the disasters that make the news, but these aren’t the events that carry the biggest risk for most companies. Minor disasters, things like service attacks, system failure, or plain old human error are much more likely to…
Minor Disasters and the IT Professionals they hurt
In a way, the best disaster that can happen to your organization is one that brings down the data center and makes it inaccessible for weeks. These disasters, often naturally created, make headlines everywhere. While recovering from one of these…
Webinar: Preparing for Disasters that will Actually Happen
For most IT Professionals the term “disaster” evokes images of a data center being burned to the ground or going underwater, a situation they have spent a lot of years and dollars preparing for. But there are other types of…
Situational Disaster Recovery
In IT there is a tendency to treat all disasters the same, at least from a planning perspective. But the reality is that data is protected in a variety of ways; with snapshots, replication, backup to disk, backup to cloud…
Tagged with: Backup, Disaster recovery, Recovery in Place, RPO, RTO, SLO, Snapshots, Storage Decisions, TechTarget
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EMC World 2015 – XtremIO Achieves Data Center Scale
The most common question that we are asked by IT planners considering an all-flash array is “can the data center really become all-flash?”. The answer is yes but that requires that the all-flash array achieve data center scale. This means…
Tagged with: All-Flash, All-Flash Array, Briefing Note, Disaster recovery, EMC, EMCworld2015, Scale-Out, XtremIO
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Previewing EMC World 2015
EMC World has evolved into one of the largest storage events in the industry, taking second place only to VMworld. While the event clearly has an EMC bend to it (it is after all EMC World) there are plenty of…
Tagged with: All-Flash, Data Protection, Disaster recovery, dr, EMC, EMC World, ViPR, XtremIO
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