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How to Overcome the NAS Silo Problem

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Krista Macomber

Gone are the days of the single site enterprise that relied on files being manually emailed between employees for collaboration. We live today in the world of the multi-site, agile enterprise. Users across the globe must be able to simultaneously…

Tagged with: Disaster recovery, Hyperconverged, Metadata, Migration, NAS, Nasuni, Object Storage, VMware
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MeetTheCEO: Cloud Daddy’s Spencer Kupferman

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Krista Macomber

As businesses migrate more of their data and applications to the cloud, a more comprehensive and mature disaster recovery implementation is required. Cloud service providers have built a base layer of data protection capabilities that focus primarily on enabling recovery…

Tagged with: AWS, Backup, Cloud, Cloud Daddy, Cyber Attack, Data Protection, Disaster recovery, Malware, Replication, Retention, Snapshot
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MeetTheCEO: HotLink’s Lynn LeBlanc

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Krista Macomber

Backups cannot be assumed to be safe today, against an emergence of more sophisticated malware. These new variants were designed to be discrete, often sitting idle and being copied across the backup repository to then attack slowly – all with…

Tagged with: Backup, Cloud, Cyber Attack, Disaster recovery, HotLink, Hybrid, Malware, Ransomware
Posted in Webinar

How to Make One Thousand Snapshots Useful

Posted on June 13, 2019 by George Crump

Almost every modern storage system claims to support “thousands” of snapshots of production data without impacting performance. While some of the lack of performance impact claims have proven to be suspect, there is little doubt that today’s storage solutions support…

Tagged with: All-Flash, Backup, Big data, CCPA, Cloud, Data Protection, Disaster recovery, Hybrid, NetApp, RPO, RTO, Service Level Agreements, SLA, Veeam
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Worried About Meeting Disaster Recovery SLAs? Consider These Capabilities

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Krista Macomber

Data protection infrastructures face tremendous pressure. Copy data is growing even faster than production data as businesses create copies to support analytics, test and development, and other important initiatives. Copy data also needs to be retained for longer periods of…

Tagged with: All-Flash, Backup, Big data, CCPA, Cloud, Data Protection, Disaster recovery, Hybrid, NetApp, RPO, RTO, Service Level Agreements, SLA, Veeam
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How to Modernize the Data Protection Architecture

Posted on June 6, 2019 by George Crump

Modernization of various components and processes within the data center is a popular topic with IT professionals. One area of concentration is the data protection architecture. Advances in both software and hardware promise to dramatically reduce recovery times while at…

Tagged with: All-Flash, Backup, Big data, Cloud, Data Protection, Disaster recovery, Hybrid, NetApp, Service Level Agreements, SLA, Veeam
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What the Enterprise Needs in SaaS Data Protection

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Krista Macomber

Secondary storage is quickly consuming the data center and becoming too complex to manage. The copy data stored on those secondary systems is distributed across multiple enterprise and cloud storage locations. The secondary data set is being used for a…

Tagged with: Actifio, Analytics, Cloud, Cyber Attack, DaaS, Disaster recovery, DPaaS, DRaaS, eDiscovery, Infrastructure, IoT, Migration, Ransomware, RPO, RTO, SaaS, SLA, Test/Dev
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Can the Cloud Cut Data Protection Costs?

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Krista Macomber

Data protection, including backup and disaster recovery, has always been expensive and a hassle. In fact, it was so much of a hassle that some organizations did not protect their applications. This was because they considered that the cost and…

Tagged with: Backups, ClearSky, Cloud, Data Privacy, Data Protection, Disaster recovery, dr, Hybrid Cloud
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Kaminario Drives Composable Storage 2.0

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Krista Macomber

Accelerated performance and usage-based storage for business critical applications A new generation of composable infrastructure that is truly software-only is required to deliver the levels of multi-cloud data mobility, automation, efficiency and flexibility, which are required by modern workloads. These…

Tagged with: CapEx, Cloud, Composable Storage, Disaster recovery, DRaaS, Kaminario, Scale Right, Scale-Out, Virtualization
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Cloud Endpoint Protection: Potential Pitfalls to Avoid

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Krista Macomber

Backing up endpoint data is no longer a nice-to-have. Leaving endpoints unprotected leaves critical enterprise data vulnerable to malware, deletion, theft or corruption, and to running afoul of data privacy regulations. This can quickly result in a tarnished brand reputation,…