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Zerto seeks continuous backup with Elastic Journal
Zerto 7 will feature a journaling capability that extends far beyond what the vendor previously offered. The vendor's IT Resilience Platform also includes automation and analytics.
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Comparing leading appliance-based data backup systems
Many leading appliance-based data backup systems include functions such as backup, archiving, disaster recovery and replication, and they can be used for test/development and analytics.
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Asigra Cloud Backup converges security, data protection
Version 14 of Asigra Cloud Backup features a partnership with security vendors to help find ransomware in backups. New variants can stay dormant until the data recovery process.
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San Mateo County hypes Commvault integrated appliance
The Commvault HyperScale integrated appliance enables San Mateo County to back up more in less time. The appliance marks a new direction for Commvault.
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Backup software News
Zerto seeks continuous backup with Elastic Journal
Zerto 7 will feature a journaling capability that extends far beyond what the vendor previously offered. The vendor's IT Resilience Platform also includes automation and analytics.
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Cloud backup News
Asigra Cloud Backup converges security, data protection
Version 14 of Asigra Cloud Backup features a partnership with security vendors to help find ransomware in backups. New variants can stay dormant until the data recovery process.
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Virtual server backup Evaluate
Virtual backup vs. increasing data volumes
GDPR looms large over many data protection processes, and virtual backup is no different. Overall management is important as well, as data volume continues to grow.
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Data reduction Problem Solve
Three potential disadvantages to data compression
While data compression can effectively reduce space, be careful with how you use it, because the three issues outlined here could cause problems in your storage environment.
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Disk backup News
Dell EMC rolls out new Data Domain SMB appliance
Dell EMC's latest addition to the Data Domain line targets SMBs and enterprises with remote offices. The system includes Data Domain Boost technology and cloud tiering software.
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Remote backup Evaluate
Content management pushes EFSS adoption
Most EFSS products unify communications, collaboration and content management tasks well beyond the technology's initial file sync-and-share functionality.
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Comparing leading appliance-based data backup systems
Many leading appliance-based data backup systems include functions such as backup, archiving, disaster recovery and replication, and they can be used for test/development and analytics.
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A short GDPR compliance checklist for backup, storage
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Hybrid backup or just cloud-based approach?
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Carbonite leader details company's transformation
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Make sure your backups are ready for restore
Don't let missing or defective backups ruin an otherwise wonderful business day. Backup testing is a surefire way to help your business stay on its feet during a disruption.
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New ransomware versions neutralize backup
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Pay attention to these cloud backup hurdles
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Top five data protection concerns of the year
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Bright side of European Union's data protection rules
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation has organizations worldwide rethinking storage management to their and their customers' benefit.
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Customers benefit from GDPR data directives
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How to craft a reliable data storage infrastructure
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What role does redundancy play in cloud backup?
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E-Handbook | February 2018
Implementing GDPR is within your organization's reach
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E-Handbook | November 2017
Flat backup technology changes rules and cost of backup
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E-Handbook | October 2017
Copy data management market tips, tricks and concerns
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E-Handbook | September 2017
Cloud-based backup services are a safety net in tricky times
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E-Handbook | June 2017
Converged data protection platforms from the cloud to the ground
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Data Backup Basics
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Acronis
Acronis is a data protection software vendor that split from SWsoft Inc. and became an independent company in 2003.
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cloud-to-cloud backup (C2C backup)
Cloud-to-cloud backup, or C2C backup, is the practice of copying data stored on one cloud backup service -- commonly referred to as software as a service (SaaS) -- to another cloud.
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disk backup or disk-based backup
Disk backup, or disk-based backup, is a data backup and recovery method that backs data up to hard disk storage.
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Blog: Storage Soup
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ZertoCON 2018: IT resilience takes center stage
BOSTON – At the first ZertoCON in 2016, analyst John Morency said that “IT resilience” is becoming the new “disaster recovery.” The concept at the time stressed continuous availability and proactively avoiding all recovery situations, versus just being able to recover ...Continue Reading
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NetApp CEO: Dell EMC ‘years behind’ us on flash, cloud
NetApp CEO George Kurian says things have never been better for the storage vendor since he joined the company in 2011. Kurian maintains NetApp’s all-flash platform is a hit, it’s the first major vendor with end-to-end NVMe array, it has solid connections with all major cloud vendors and now has...Continue Reading
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Zerto seeks continuous backup with Elastic Journal
Zerto 7 will feature a journaling capability that extends far beyond what the vendor previously offered. The vendor's IT Resilience Platform also includes automation and analytics.
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Cloud backup
Asigra Cloud Backup converges security, data protection
Version 14 of Asigra Cloud Backup features a partnership with security vendors to help find ransomware in backups. New variants can stay dormant until the data recovery process.
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Data storage backup tools
San Mateo County hypes Commvault integrated appliance
The Commvault HyperScale integrated appliance enables San Mateo County to back up more in less time. The appliance marks a new direction for Commvault.